Matthews / Conner / Covey / Salts [Solt] Family History - Person Sheet
Matthews / Conner / Covey / Salts [Solt] Family History - Person Sheet
NameThomas B. SALTS88,932,198, M
Birth Date20 Jan 1828
Birth PlaceWashington County, Tennessee
Death Date26 Jan 1916 Age: 88
Death PlaceWashington County, Tennessee
Burial Date27 Jan 1916198,196,933,934
Burial PlaceMaple Lawn Cemetery, Jonesboro, Washington County, Tennessee
OccupationTinner932
FatherDaniel SALTS , M (1799-1880)
MotherRebecca BALL , F (~1795-1871)
Spouses
Birth Date15 Dec 1856
Birth PlaceWashington County, Tennessee
Death Date5 Aug 1914 Age: 57
Death PlaceWashington County, Tennessee
Burial Date5 Aug 1914198,935
Burial PlaceMaple Lawn Cemetery, Jonesboro, Washington County, Tennessee
FatherJack TOMPKINS , M
Marr Date27 May 1883
Marr PlaceWashington County, Tennessee
ChildrenIda R. , F (1886-)
Notes for Thomas B. SALTS
1850 - Thomas Salts was not found in the Tennessee census with his family

1860 - Thomas B. Salts age 30 and his nephew, Davis B. Salts, can be found living with Ephrim Rising

1862 - He is listed in the Washington County, Tax Book 1844-1850 District 6, which was the city of Embreeville and surrounding area (Jonesborough Courthouse Vault Records)

1865 - He is listed in the Washington County, Tax Book 1844-1850 District 15, which was the city of Jonesborough and surrounding area (Jonesborough Courthouse Vault Records) - 1 town lot value $500

1866-1867
- Greene County Chancery Court Records, 1866-1867
Broyles, Adam A. vs Salts, T. B. et al Vol 2, p. 13

1870 - Greene County, TN - 1870 Census, Greene Co., TN, District 10, Household 89936
RISING, Ephrem 49 Tinner VT
RISING, Lucy 41 TN
RISING, Mary 20 TN
RISING, William 17 Tinner TN
RISING, Edwin 16 Tinner TN
RISING, Eugene 13 At home TN
RISING, Alice 11 At school TN
RISING, Arety? 9 TN [male child]
RISING, Thomas 5 TN
SALTS, Thomas 41 Tinner TN

1880 - Washington County, Tennessee Census172
SALTS, Thomas B. Salts 51 head tiner TN TN TN
SALTS, Sarah J. sister 55 S keeping house TN TN TN
SALTS, Nancy 49 sister at home TN TN TN
SALTS, John 29 other tinsmith TN TNTN

1800 - 1882
From:
History of Washington County, Tennessee
By Joyce and W. Eugene Cox

p.370 – “In the early 1880s, Mason, Thomas Salts, and James A. Boyd and Mason in succession owned and operated a stove and tinware retail and manufacturing establishment located on Main Street, one door east of J.H. Dosser and Company. Ads for this operation proclaimed that stoves, tinware, roofing, spouting, and sheet iron works were specialties.”
Reference 125 – Advertisements, The Jonesborough Journal, March 2, 1882,4; Feb. 3, 1881, 4; and April 22, 1880.

1883 (27th of May) - Thomas married Margaret Clark in Washington County, Tennessee.

1891 - Thomas is listed as T. B. Salts in 1891 as a male voter in Washington Co., TN

1900 - Washington County, Tennessee Census937
SALTS, Thomas B. head Feb 1837 63 TN TN TN tinsmith
SALTS, Margaret L. wife Dec 1859 40 m 18 yrs 1/1 child TN TN TN
SALTS, Ida R. dau Feb 1884 16 TN TN TN

1910 - Washington County, Tennessee Census938
SAULTS, Thomas B. Saults head 70 TN TN VA tinsmith owns shop
SAULTS, Margaret L. wife 51 TN TN TN
SAULTS, Ida R. dau 24 TN TN TN
IGILLS, Nola C boarder 35 s TN TN TN clerk gov't office

1914 (8th of May) - Thomas Salts purchased lot #146 at the Maple Lawn Cemetery.932

1916, 26th of January
- Death Certificate for Thomas B. Saults
Thomas' daughter was the informant for her father's death certificate. She gave her address as Jonesboro. It says that he was born on the 20th of January, 1828 in Jonesboro. His parents were Daniel and Rebecca Ball Salts. He was buried in Jonesboro on the 27th of Jan 1916.89
Notes for Margaret L. (Spouse 1)
Her daughter Ida was the informant on her death certificate.
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