Thomas Henry McVay according to his WW1 draft registration was actually born 26, October 1877.
He was the 3rd of 4 sons of Argyle & Sissy (Ringer) McVay. He is first located on the 1880 US Census in Galley Rock township, Yell County, Arkansas.
He married Mattie Martha Powers Manard 19 January 1899 in Belleville, Yell County, Arkansas. Together we are certain that they 4 children with 3 that lived. 1910 Census states that Martha had 5 with 3 living. She had been previously married. She died in 1910 and he remarried a short time before his death in 1918 possibly during the influenza outbreak that killed thousands of Arkansans. The second marriage record was filed just a day before his widow remarried in Perry County, Arkansas.
Thomas died in the Neely area.
This stone was placed by his sons in the mid-1970s.
He was the 3rd of 4 sons of Argyle & Sissy (Ringer) McVay. He is first located on the 1880 US Census in Galley Rock township, Yell County, Arkansas.
He married Mattie Martha Powers Manard 19 January 1899 in Belleville, Yell County, Arkansas. Together we are certain that they 4 children with 3 that lived. 1910 Census states that Martha had 5 with 3 living. She had been previously married. She died in 1910 and he remarried a short time before his death in 1918 possibly during the influenza outbreak that killed thousands of Arkansans. The second marriage record was filed just a day before his widow remarried in Perry County, Arkansas.
Thomas died in the Neely area.
This stone was placed by his sons in the mid-1970s.
Thomas Henry McVay according to his WW1 draft registration was actually born 26, October 1877.
He was the 3rd of 4 sons of Argyle & Sissy (Ringer) McVay. He is first located on the 1880 US Census in Galley Rock township, Yell County, Arkansas.
He married Mattie Martha Powers Manard 19 January 1899 in Belleville, Yell County, Arkansas. Together we are certain that they 4 children with 3 that lived. 1910 Census states that Martha had 5 with 3 living. She had been previously married. She died in 1910 and he remarried a short time before his death in 1918 possibly during the influenza outbreak that killed thousands of Arkansans. The second marriage record was filed just a day before his widow remarried in Perry County, Arkansas.
Thomas died in the Neely area.
This stone was placed by his sons in the mid-1970s.
He was the 3rd of 4 sons of Argyle & Sissy (Ringer) McVay. He is first located on the 1880 US Census in Galley Rock township, Yell County, Arkansas.
He married Mattie Martha Powers Manard 19 January 1899 in Belleville, Yell County, Arkansas. Together we are certain that they 4 children with 3 that lived. 1910 Census states that Martha had 5 with 3 living. She had been previously married. She died in 1910 and he remarried a short time before his death in 1918 possibly during the influenza outbreak that killed thousands of Arkansans. The second marriage record was filed just a day before his widow remarried in Perry County, Arkansas.
Thomas died in the Neely area.
This stone was placed by his sons in the mid-1970s.
Inscription
Sons Lee, Gene, George
Gravesite Details
Small flat stone next to the flat stone of his elder brother, David A. McVay. The stones are located in the rear corner of the cemetery under the trees.
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