The Welsh Saints Project

Given Name: Margaret
Surname: Thomas

Gender: Female

Birth date: 14 February 1821

Birth place:
English Spelling: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
Welsh Spelling: Merthyr Tudful, Glamorganshire, Wales View Sources

Death date: September 1856

Death place: United States View Sources

Burial date: September 1856

Burial place: United States View Sources

Father: John Thomas
Mother: Phillips, Ann

Siblings

Giles, Thomas Davis (1820-1894)

Married 28 February 1843 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales * Merthyr Tudful, Glamorganshire, Wales

Children

Giles, John
Giles, Thomas
Giles, Margaret
Giles, Joseph
Giles, Hyrum Lorenzo
Giles, Moroni
Giles, Franklin
Giles, Maria
Giles, Elizabeth

View Sources

1841 UK Census	Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales	Extract	Image
1851 UK Census	Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales	Extract	Image

Left Liverpool, Lancashire, England on 19 April 1856 aboard the ship Samuel Curling.
Arrived in Boston, Suffolk, Massachuetts, United States on 23 May 1856.

"Pioneer Overland," database (history.churchofjesuschrist.org : accessed 12 February 2020), entry for Margaret Giles, age 35, Edward Bunker Company, 1856.

"Saints By Sea," database (saintsbysea.lib.byu.edu : accessed 12 February 2020), entry for Margart Giles, age 34, arrived 23 May 1856 in Boston on the S. Curling.

The Call of Zion by Ron Dennis

Margaret Thomas

Siblings