Scholfield Thomas
Male 1791 - 1892

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  • Birth  21 Mar 1791  England, U.K. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender  Male 
    _UPD  14 AUG 2009 22:20:41 GMT-5 
    Died  13 Jan 1892  North Lyme, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID  I130  Alan Donald Vibber
    Last Modified  08 Dec 2009 
     
    Father  Scholfield John,   b. 1758,   d. 08 Feb 1820, Montville, New London, Connecticut or Stonington, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Fox Hannah,   b. 1763, England, U.K. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1845, Waterford, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  Abt 1781 
    Family ID  F51  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Ross Cynthia,   b. Abt 1791,   d. 12 Mar 1866, Waterford, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  Aug 1816  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Scholfield Cynthia Ann,   b. Aug 1817
     2. Scholfield Caroline M.,   b. 1822,   d. 09 Oct 1825
     3. Scholfield Martha Vincent,   b. 29 Nov 1829,   d. 20 Mar 1850
     4. Scholfield William Henry,   b. 1837,   d. 30 Mar 1850
    Family ID  F247  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • II. THOMAS (6), b. 21 March, 1791, fourth son of John Scholfield and Hannah Fox; married Cyntha Ross, Aug., 1816. He was a woolen manufacturer. He made the first piece of satinet manufactured by power loom in this State. He first settled at Waterford, Conn., in 1814, where he owned a small factory, which he afterwards sold. He built a house near the Baptist Church at Quaker Hill, where he lived until about 1866, when he removed to Montville, where he lived until about 1882, when he removed to North Lyme, where he lived until his death, 13 Jan., 1892, aged 100 years, 9 months, and 23 days. Hiswife died at Waterford 12 March, 1866, aged 75 years.
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S2] History of Montville, H.A. Baker, (Name: Press of The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company;), 269 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S2] History of Montville, H.A. Baker, (Name: Press of The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company;), 272 (Reliability: 3).