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Coffin plate · primary-source record

Mary Thomas

circa 30 April 1839 (computed from age at death) – 14 Jul 1859

One of six separate coffin plates transcribed on a single archive page

Editorially verified

At-a-glance facts

Record type

Coffin plate

Date of death

14 Jul 1859

Date of birth

circa 30 April 1839 (computed from age at death)

Age at death

20 years, 2 months, 14 days

The coffin plate

Inscription transcription

Mary Thomas
Died July 14 1859
Aged 20 years 2 mo 14 days
Transcription from the Ancestors at Rest archive.

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Source & citation

Source type
Original photograph
Provenance
From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-05-12
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Image vs transcription
Both — original photograph and transcription on this page

Citation: "Coffin plate of Mary Thomas (abt 1839 – 14 Jul 1859)," transcribed and contributed to the Ancestors at Rest archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/coffin-plates/thomas-mary-1859/ : accessed [your access date]).

One of six separate coffin plates transcribed together on a single Ancestors at Rest archive page; see related records below for the others.

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Related records

These six coffin plates were transcribed together on one archive page. They are separate plates, not one shared plate, each with its own photograph.

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