Thomas, Moses G. (1805-1880)

Name:: Thomas, Moses G. (1805-1880)
Title:: Ordained, Concord, NH, 1829
33rd Degree Mason, Boston, Mass., 1863
Member, Blazing Star Lodge, F. A.M., Concord, NH
Member, Eureka Lodge, F. A.M., New Bedford, MA
Other Names:: Thomas, Moses George
Born:: 01/19/1805
Birthplace:: Sterling, MA
Died:: 09/18/1880
Death Location:: Concord, NH
Residence:: Sterling, MA 1806-
Concord, NH, 1829-1844, 1874-1880
Boston, MA, 1844-1848
New Bedford, MA, 1848-1871
Atlanta, MO 1871-1873
Boston, MA 1873-1874
Nationality:: American
Occupation:: Clergyman
Unitarian Church minister -- first minister of 2nd Unitarian Church, Concord, NH, 1829-44
Father:: Thomas, Moses (1767-1856)
Mother:: Whiting, Rebecca
Relations:: Nephew of Dr. Joshua Thomas (1766-1820), physician; res. Boston, MA
Spouse:: Mary Jane Kent (1806-1897), 1830
Children:: George M. (1831-1841)
William A. Kent (1841, d.inf)
Frances (m. Robert Carter Pittman)
William Channing (1843-; m. Nellie F. Gardiner; res. N.Y. dau. Louise Thomas, donor of 1979.055)
Notes:: NOTES IN ACCESSION FILE: "One of the so called 'Liberal' preachers of his day. Contemporary of Ralph Waldo Emerson (first wife was step-sister of Rev. M. G. Thomas Wife, Mary Jane Kent) and Wm. Phillips Tilden."

Historical Catalogue of Brown University, 1764-1914. (Springfield, Massachusetts: The F. A. Bassette Company, 1914), 115.

Obituary, New Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette, Concord, New Hampshire, September 23, 1880.