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Pvt. Thomas J. Tobias – 27th Pennsylvania Infantry (Militia of 1863)

| May 13, 2011

Thomas Jefferson “T.J.” Tobias was born about 1846 near Branch Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, the son of Daniel Tobias (1792-1879) and Catherine [Hoffa] Tobias (1800-1896).  He had three older brothers, John Tobias, born about 1821, Daniel Tobias, born about 1843, and Samuel Tobias, born about 1844.  The father, Daniel Tobias, was a tavern keeper and […]