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Thomas McDill^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10}

Life Events

• Birth: 29 August 1798; South Carolina, USABGO^{1,2,3,4,5,7,8,10}
• Residence: 1800; Chester County, South Carolina, USABGO; Age: 2¹¹
• Residence: 1810; Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USABGO; Age: 12¹²
• Residence: 1820; Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USABGO; Age: 22¹³
• Marriage: 1830; Margaret Peggy Moffet; South Carolina, USABGO^14,2
• Residence: 1840; Chester County, South Carolina, USABGO⁶
• Residence: 1850; Chester County, South Carolina, USABGO; Age: 52³
• Occupation: Between 1850 and 1880; Chester County, South Carolina, USABGO; farmer (land was worth $1900 in 1850, $3184 in 1860, and $4076 in 1870; personal belongings were worth $3596 in 1860 and $453 in 1870).^3,4,5,8
• Residence: 1860; Chester County, South Carolina, USABGO; Age: 61⁴
• Residence: 1870; Hazelwood, Chester County, South Carolina, USABGO; Age: 71; Census Post Office: Hazlewood⁵
• Residence: 1880; Hazelwood, Chester County, South Carolina, USABGO; Age: 81; Marital Status: Widower; Relation to Head of House: Self⁸
• Medical: 9 June 1880; Hazelwood, Chester County, South Carolina, USABGO; At the time of the 1880 census, Thomas was identified as being sick and disabled.⁸
• Death: 10 May 1883^1,7,10
• Burial: After 10 May 1883; Moffatt-Strong-McDill Cemetery, Chester County, South Carolina, USABG^7,10

• Related Pages: Ancestors of Marianna Woodson; Moffatt-Strong-McDill Cemetery List of People

Citations

1. Robert McDill Woods and Iva Godfrey Woods, McDills in America: A History of the Descendents of John McDill and Janet Leslie of County Antrim, Ireland, page 6, Digital copy in the personal collection of Rob Reyes.
2. Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=WorldMarr_ga&h=807131&indiv=try, Source number: 572.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MOF, Record for Thomas Mcdill
3. Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=5718024&indiv=try, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chester, South Carolina; Roll: M432_851; Page: 2A; Image: 9, Record for Thomas McDill
4. Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=18688745&indiv=try, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chester, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1217; Page: 38; Image: 80; Family History Library Film: 805217, Record for Thomas McDill
5. Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=6852611&indiv=try, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hazlewood, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1490; Page: 93B; Image: 190; Family History Library Film: 552989, Record for Thomas Mcdill
6. Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1840usfedcenancestry&h=2953355&indiv=try, Year: 1840; Census Place: Chester, South Carolina; Roll: 510; Page: 284; Image: 1182; Family History Library Film: 0022508, Record for Thomas Mcdill
7. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=9216066&indiv=try, Record for Thomas McDill
8. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=42401715&indiv=try, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hazlewood, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: 1224; Family History Film: 1255224; Page: 146B; Enumeration District: 040, Record for Thomas Mcdill
9. Ancestry.com, South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1960, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8741&h=142484&indiv=try, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: York, Record for James N McDill
10. Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55345486, database and images, memorial page for Thomas McDill (29 August 1798 - 10 May 1883), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55345486, citing Moffatt-Strong-McDill Cemetery, Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by janine mcquiston (contributor 46941674). Accessed 4 July 2025.
11. Ancestry.com, 1800 United States Federal Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1800usfedcenancestry&h=483963&indiv=try, Year: 1800; Census Place: Chester, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 47; Page: 74; Image: 149; Family History Library Film: 181422, Record for John Mcdill
12. Ancestry.com, 1810 United States Federal Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1810usfedcenancestry&h=576935&indiv=try, Year: 1810; Census Place: Chester, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: 60; Page: 500; Image: 00281; Family History Library Film: 0181419, Record for John McDill
13. Ancestry.com, 1820 United States Federal Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1820usfedcenancestry&h=967112&indiv=try, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Chester, Chester, South Carolina; Page: 4; NARA Roll: M33_120; Image: 90, Record for John Mcdill
14. Robert McDill Woods and Iva Godfrey Woods, McDills in America: A History of the Descendents of John McDill and Janet Leslie of County Antrim, Ireland, pg 6, Digital copy in the personal collection of Rob Reyes.