Thomas Swepstone HERBERT

1845 - 1892  (47 years)

• Name	Thomas Swepstone HERBERT
  Birth	30 Mar 1845	Norfolk Co, VA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Apr 1892	Elizabeth City Co, VA   [4, 5]
  	The Family Bible record states that Thomas died on the 20th of grip [influenza] and asthma.
  Burial	22 Apr 1892	Elizabeth City Co, VA   [4]
  Person ID	I57604	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Swepson W. HERBERT,   b. May 1820   d. 25 Sep 1853, Deep Creek, Norfolk Co, VA (Age 33 years)
  Mother	Margaret Anne BOWERS   d. Bef Nov 1850
  Family ID	F4813	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Henrietta S. WRAY,   b. 1848, , Elizabeth City Co, VA d. 1 Dec 1913, , Elizabeth City Co, VA (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	20 Dec 1870	Charles City Co, VA   [3]
  	The couple was married in Charles City County, Virginia on 20 December 1870.
  Children	1. Thomas Swepstone HERBERT,   b. 5 Apr 1876, Virginia d. 1 Apr 1900, Elizabeth City Co, VA (Age 23 years)   2. Ernest Wray HERBERT,   b. 18 Jul 1879, , Elizabeth City Co, VA d. 17 Apr 1881, , Elizabeth City Co, VA (Age 1 year)   3. Thomas Wray HERBERT,   b. 18 Jul 1879   d. Bef 9 Jun 1880 (Age < 0 years)   4. Henrietta Wray HERBERT,   b. 7 Dec 1882, Hampton, Elizabeth City Co, VA d. 10 Jan 1954 (Age 71 years)   5. Margaret HERBERT,   b. 24 Jun 1887, Elizabeth City Co, VA
  Family ID	F4876	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S4692] Herbert data / Blair Dobbins file [contact information withheld]. [S4777] 1870 US Census / Herbert, Thomas S. . [S4780] Thomas S. Herbert - Henrietta S. Wray, Elizabeth City Co, VA marriage record (1870). [S231] Francis W. Hayes, Jr., compiler, Hayes, Elizabeth City Parish, Hampton, Virginia 19TH Century Parish Registers, ((Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc, 1986)), p. 191., ISBN 0-917890-99-X. [S4767] "Herbert family Bible record, 1879 - 1945", Accession no. 30811..