C. L. Payne married Catherine Thomas, daughter of John Miller Thomas and Corena Guild.¹

     Delbert Meade Thomas was born on 24 December 1863 in Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of Hezekiah Thomas and Alexina Evaline Eddy.¹ He married Loretta August, daughter of Miller August and Mary Jane (?), on 3 July 1886.² He died on 18 July 1911 in Portland, New York, at age 47.¹

     Delbert Meade Thomas was a farmer and a laborer in Diamond, Plum Township, Venango County.¹ He moved to Portland, New York, in 1910.¹

     Loretta August was born on 12 July 1868 in Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of Miller August and Mary Jane (?)² She married Delbert Meade Thomas, son of Hezekiah Thomas and Alexina Evaline Eddy, on 3 July 1886.² She died on 15 April 1944 in Portland, New York, at age 75.¹

     Miller August married Mary Jane (?)¹

     Mary Jane (?) married Miller August.¹

     Electa Thomas was born in June 1887 in Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of Delbert Meade Thomas and Loretta August.¹ She married O. K. Burton.²

     Electa Thomas lived in Buffalo, New York.²

     O. K. Burton married Electa Thomas, daughter of Delbert Meade Thomas and Loretta August.¹

     Mildred Thomas was born in March 1892 in Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of Delbert Meade Thomas and Loretta August.¹ She married (?) Miller.²

     Mildred Thomas lived in Buffalo, New York.²

     (?) Miller married Mildred Thomas, daughter of Delbert Meade Thomas and Loretta August.¹

     Floyd Thomas was born in February 1896 in Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of Delbert Meade Thomas and Loretta August.¹ He died circa 1939.²

     Leona Thomas was born in January 1898 in Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of Delbert Meade Thomas and Loretta August.¹ She married (?) Peebles.² She died circa 1940.³

     (?) Peebles married Leona Thomas, daughter of Delbert Meade Thomas and Loretta August.¹

     Elva Thomas is the daughter of Delbert Meade Thomas and Loretta August.¹ She married (?) Thal.¹

     (?) Thal married Elva Thomas, daughter of Delbert Meade Thomas and Loretta August.¹

     Victor Thomas was born in August 1889 in Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of Delbert Meade Thomas and Loretta August.¹ He married Pearl L. (?)²

     Victor Thomas was living in Grand Valley, Warren County, Pennsylvania, in 1910.²

     William Vernon Thomas was born on 19 July 1865 in Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of Hezekiah Thomas and Alexina Evaline Eddy.¹ He married Jeanette Sheetz on 19 November 1894.² He died on 26 January 1942 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 76.¹ He was buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango County.¹

     William Vernon Thomas moved to Oil City in 1892.¹ He was employed by National Transit Company in Oil City.¹ He served in the Spanish-American War. He was a Corporal in Company D, 16th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry.¹

     Jeanette Sheetz was born in October 1873.² She married William Vernon Thomas, son of Hezekiah Thomas and Alexina Evaline Eddy, on 19 November 1894.³ She died on 9 January 1943 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 69.¹ She was buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City.¹

     Bessie Marie Thomas was born on 27 July 1904 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of William Vernon Thomas and Jeanette Sheetz.¹ She married Albert M. Groger, son of Walter O. Groger and Minnie Cauvel, on 16 April 1946.² She died on 12 November 1987 in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 83.¹ She was buried in Sunset Hill Memorial Gardens, Cranberry Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹

     Bessie Marie Groger and Albert M. Groger had no children.¹

     Albert M. Groger was born on 22 October 1908 in Pleasantville, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of Walter O. Groger and Minnie Cauvel.¹ He married Bessie Marie Thomas, daughter of William Vernon Thomas and Jeanette Sheetz, on 16 April 1946.¹ He died on 23 February 1982 in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 73.¹ He was buried in Sunset Hill Memorial Gardens, Cranberry Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹

     Albert M. Groger and Bessie Marie Groger had no children.²

     Walter O. Groger married Minnie Cauvel.¹

     Minnie Cauvel married Walter O. Groger.¹

     Wirt Burton Thomas was born in December 1856 in Oakland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of David Edward Thomas and Barbara Florence Kean.¹ He married Nettie (?)¹ He died on 12 January 1927 in Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania, at age 70.²

     Wirt Burton Thomas was a teacher in Venango and McKean Counties.² He was living in Foster Township, McKean County, in 1900.¹ He was employed by Oil Well Supply in Bradford.²

     Nettie (?) was born in November 1872.¹ She married Wirt Burton Thomas, son of David Edward Thomas and Barbara Florence Kean.¹

     Geneva Thomas was born in October 1897 in Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of Wirt Burton Thomas and Nettie (?)¹ She was unmarried in 1927.²

     Irvin Kean Thomas was born on 13 February 1864 in Oakland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 He was the son of David Edward Thomas and Barbara Florence Kean.¹ He married Clara Emma McCray, daughter of William J. McCray, on 3 October 1894.³ He died in July 1957 at age 93.^1,2 He was buried in Plumer Cemetery, Cornplanter Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.²

     Clara Emma McCray was born on 5 April 1869 in Petroleum Centre, Cornplanter Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of William J. McCray.¹ She married Irvin Kean Thomas, son of David Edward Thomas and Barbara Florence Kean, on 3 October 1894.² She died on 7 April 1927 in Petroleum Centre, Cornplanter Township, at age 58.¹ She was buried in Plumer Cemetery, Cornplanter Township.¹

     Wilma Irene Thomas was born on 11 December 1902.¹ She was the daughter of Irvin Kean Thomas and Clara Emma McCray.¹ She married Harvey Stewart Morris on 5 September 1925.¹

     Harvey Stewart Morris married Wilma Irene Thomas, daughter of Irvin Kean Thomas and Clara Emma McCray, on 5 September 1925.¹

     Charles Hiram Thomas was born on 10 December 1865 in Oakland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of David Edward Thomas and Barbara Florence Kean.¹ He married Rosa Oliver.¹ He died on 7 January 1927 in Centuria, Wisconsin, at age 61.¹

     Charles Hiram Thomas and Rosa Thomas had five children, four of whom died as infants.¹ He was taught school in Plum Township, Venango County in 1883; in Oakland Township in 1883-1884; in Sugarcreek Township in 1884-1885. In 1885 he went to Calhoun, Wisconsin to learn the railroad and telegraph business. In 1886, he was appointed agent for the Milwaukee and Northern Railroad in Coleman, Wisconsin. In 1888, he was appointed agent for the M & N Railroad in Pembine Junction, Wisconsin. In 1890, he was appointed agent at Dresser Junction, Wisconsin and served there until 1897. He served as an agent at St. Croix Falls from 1897 to 1901. He was appointed agent in Centuria, Wisconsin in 1901 and stayed there until his death.¹ He was a member of the Methodist church.¹ He was a member of the Centuria Village Council, one of the first members of the school board and was active in the Centuria Commercial Club.¹