City: Cumberland City
THOMAS, William T., merchant; born Stewart Co., Tenn., Oct. 2, 1841; son of John H.and Nancy (Allen) THOMAS; father’s occupation, farmer; received common school education; married Martha V. GRAY Nov. 8, 1866; member Mason, Master H. P. and Knights of Pythias, Chancellor Commander; member of state senate general assembly of Tenn. 1907; served four years in the Civil War in Confederate States Army, first lieutenant Companies C. and I., 50th Tenn. regiment; has been in the mercantile business for forty-four years; member of M. E. Church, South.
