Nancy Thomas participated with Team Virginia (which uploaded 303 images) during the 2019 Scan-a-Thon, scanning and uploading 31 items to profiles.
Nancy Thomas participated with The Virginia Connectors during the 2020 Connect-a-Thon, and added 145 connections.
Nancy Thomas participated with Team Virginia during the 2020 Source-a-Thon, adding sources to 260 previously unsourced profiles.
Nancy Thomas participated with Team Virginia during the 2021! Clean-a-Thon.correcting 403 suggestions.We cleaned 11,253 suggestions & finished in 3rd place!
Nancy Thomas participated with The Virginia Connectors during the 2021 Connect-a-Thon, and added 100 connections.
Nancy Thomas participated with Team Virginia during the 2021 Source-a-Thon, adding sources to 202 previously unsourced profiles.
Nancy Thomas participated with The Virginia Connectors during the 2022 Connect-a-Thon, and added 176 connections.
Nancy Thomas participated with The Virginia Connectors during the 2022 Connect-a-Thon, and added 161 connections.
Nancy Thomas participated with The Virginia Connectors during the 2022 Connect-a-Thon, and added 214 connections.
Nancy Thomas participated with Team Virginia during the 2022 Source-a-Thon, adding sources to 223 previously unsourced profiles. We added 7,350 sources & finished in 1st place!
Nancy Thomas participated with The Virginia Connectors during the January 2023 Connect-a-Thon, and added 130 connections.
Nancy Thomas participated with The Virginia Connectors during the April 2023 Connect-a-Thon, and added 69 connections.
Nancy Thomas participated with The Virginia Connectors during the 2023 Connect-a-Thon, and added 91 connections.
Note:Recent DNA testing has revealed the man named on my birth certificate was not my biological father or that he may have been adopted. View paternal connections with that in mind.
I am a third generation Washingtonian. Retired registered nurse.
Digital afterlife
In the knowledge that we are all mortal, I hereby request that upon my death, all of my managed profiles of deceased persons including my own profile should be set to full open status. (Please add my year of death.) I would welcome any descendant or cousin to then become profile manager and continue this labor of love which I started so many decades ago.
Surnames
My Surnames
Click on Surname to view EKA - Earliest Known Ancestor
Maternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Nancy Thomas and JBB, her 2nd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are Robert Blackburn and Lina Gabler, the great grandparents of both Nancy Thomas and JBB. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 1C1R, based on sharing 274 cM across 14 segments.
Maternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Nancy Thomas and Barry G, her 2nd cousin 1x removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are Jakob Laiti and Maria Laakkonen, the great grandparents of Nancy Thomas and great great grandparents of Barry G. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 3C, based on sharing 77 cM across 7 segments. Nancy is the daughter of Maralyn Laiti who is the granddaughter of the common ancestors Jakob Laiti & Maria Laakkonen.
Maternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Nancy Thomas and Virginia S, her 3rd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are Thomas Blackburn and Margaret Wood, the great great grandparents of both Nancy Thomas and Virginia S. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 3C, based on sharing 76 cM across 3 segments.
Maternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Nancy Thomas and Robert Haase, her 2nd cousin 1x removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are Thomas Blackburn and Margaret Wood, the great great grandparents of Nancy Thomas and great grandparents of Robert Haase. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 2C1R, based on sharing 106 cM across 4 segments.
Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confident based on a triangulated group on 23andMe who share a 24 cM segment on chromosome 21, consisting of Nancy Thomas and Faye Weisenburg, her 4th cousin, and Keith S, her 3rd cousin 1x removed. (Faye and Keith S are niece.) Their most-recent common ancestors are William Swanner and Margaret Sanders, the 3x great grandparents of both Nancy Thomas and Faye Weisenburg and 2x great grandparents of Keith S.
Sources
First-hand information. Entered by Nancy Thomas at registration.
I forgot to tell you--All first-time participants for the USBH challenge in 2024 can add the 2024 participant sticker to their profile. Connecting Challenge Stickers
Thank you for participating in the April 2024 USBH Connecting Challenge and helping us create 5226 profiles. We’re zeroing in on our goal of 400,000 profiles in 2024.
Nancy Thomas created 601 new profiles during the April 2024 US Black Heritage Project Connecting Challenge.
Hi Nancy!! Thank you for your consistent improvement of WikiTree by participation in the Sourcerers Project during 2023!
Nancy Thomas reached the Golden Achievement milestone by sourcing at least one profile in every month of the 2023 Sourcerers Project Sourcerers' Challenge.
Thank you for your participation on Team Virginia in the April 2023 Connect-A-Thon. You helped bring Team Virginia to the First Place finish with over 7500 profiles added. We could not have done it without you! This year's Thon members added over 76,000k new Profiles to the Global Shared Tree!! Here is The Wrap Up information
Nancy Thomas participated with The Virginia Connectors during the 2023 Connect-a-Thon, and added 69 connections.
Thank you for your participation on Team Virginia in the January 2023 Connect-A-Thon. You helped bring Team Virginia to a Historical Finish with over 10k profiles added and an amazing 1st place finish. We could not have done it without you! This year's Thon members added over 95,000k new Profiles to the Global Shared Tree!! Here is The Wrap Up information
Thanks for all your great suggestions to the members of Team Virginia!
Nancy Thomas participated with The Virginia Connectors during the 2023 Connect-a-Thon, and added 130 connections.
Nancy Thomas reached the Golden Achievement milestone by sourcing at least one profile in every month of the 2022 Sourcerers Project Sourcerers' Challenge.
We appreciate your consistent work in improving WikiTree through the Sourcerers Project in 2022!
Thank you for your participation on Team Virginia in the 2022 Source-A-Thon. You helped bring Team Virginia to an amazing 1st place finish. We could not have done it without you! This year's Thon members sourced over 63,000k Profiles to the Global Shared Tree!! Here is The Wrap Up information
Nancy Thomas participated with Team Virginia during the 2022 Source-a-Thon, adding sources to 223 previously unsourced profiles. We added 7,350 sources & finished in 1st place!
We just started a new project on WikiTree: the Appalachia Project and we would love to have you join us. Since you are already working on profiles in Appalachia it wouldn't add to your WT work. Just a sticker and a category, here and there. To join, review the Project page, pick a regional team (or teams) and answer the G2G Membership post.
I rally don't want to join another project at this time. However, i would be happy to add stickers or categories as I source in West Virginia and Virginia. Just point me to the page with the sticker listings and I will add them when appropriate.
Thank you for your participation on Team Virginia in the July 2022 Connect-A-Thon. You helped bring Team Virginia to an amazing 1st place finish. We could not have done it without you! This year's Thon members added over 87,000k new Profiles to the Global Shared Tree!! Here is The Wrap Up information
Nancy Thomas participated with The Virginia Connectors during the 2022 Connect-a-Thon, and added 214 connections.
Thank you for your participation on Team Virginia in the April 2022 Connect-A-Thon. You helped bring Team Virginia to an amazing 1st place finish. We could not have done it without you! This year's Thon members added over 84,000k new Profiles to the Global Shared Tree!!
Nancy Thomas participated with The Virginia Connectors during the 2022 Connect-a-Thon, and added 161 connections.
Thank you for your participation with Team Virginia in the January 2022 Connect-A-Thon. You helped bring Team Virginia to an amazing 2nd place finish. We could not have done it without you! This year's Thon members added over 85,000k new Profiles to the Global Shared Tree!!
Nancy Thomas participated with The Virginia Connectors during the 2022 Connect-a-Thon, and added 176 connections.
Thank you for your 831 contributions to the December 2021 Sourcerers Challenge! That's quite an achievement, and a great step forward for the health of our One Tree. Congratulations!
Thank you for your 730 contributions to the November Sourcerers Challenge! That's quite an achievement, and a great step forward for the health of our One Tree. Congratulations!
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Nancy, thanks for your contributions to the project.
Hi Nancy. Thanks for your hard work in sourcing this month.
Thank you for your participation on Team Virginia in the April 2023 Connect-A-Thon. You helped bring Team Virginia to the First Place finish with over 7500 profiles added. We could not have done it without you! This year's Thon members added over 76,000k new Profiles to the Global Shared Tree!! Here is The Wrap Up information
Mindy and & Sandy ~ Team Virginia
Hi Nancy. Thanks for your efforts to improve our shared tree.
Nancy, thanks for your work to improve our shared tree.
Nancy, thanks for your work to improve the tree.
Thank you for your participation on Team Virginia in the January 2023 Connect-A-Thon. You helped bring Team Virginia to a Historical Finish with over 10k profiles added and an amazing 1st place finish. We could not have done it without you! This year's Thon members added over 95,000k new Profiles to the Global Shared Tree!! Here is The Wrap Up information
Thanks for all your great suggestions to the members of Team Virginia!
Mindy and & Sandy ~ Team Virginia
Next Thon: Connect-A-Thon in April (tbd)
We appreciate your consistent work in improving WikiTree through the Sourcerers Project in 2022!
Thanks for all your work this month and in 2022 for the Sourcerers Project! Happy New Year!!!
The exponential growth off of those sourced profiles will pay recurring dividends to so many in time…
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Thank you for your participation on Team Virginia in the 2022 Source-A-Thon. You helped bring Team Virginia to an amazing 1st place finish. We could not have done it without you! This year's Thon members sourced over 63,000k Profiles to the Global Shared Tree!! Here is The Wrap Up information
Mindy and & Sandy ~ Team Virginia
WikiTree Symposium and Day on November 4-5, 2022
Hello Nancy. Thanks for your efforts to improve our shared tree and congratulations on receiving purple once again.
Thanks for your efforts to improve our shared tree.
We just started a new project on WikiTree: the Appalachia Project and we would love to have you join us. Since you are already working on profiles in Appalachia it wouldn't add to your WT work. Just a sticker and a category, here and there. To join, review the Project page, pick a regional team (or teams) and answer the G2G Membership post.
Here is our sticker page
Thank you for your participation on Team Virginia in the July 2022 Connect-A-Thon. You helped bring Team Virginia to an amazing 1st place finish. We could not have done it without you! This year's Thon members added over 87,000k new Profiles to the Global Shared Tree!! Here is The Wrap Up information
Mindy and & Sandy ~ Team Virginia
Next Thon: Source-A-Thon in the Fall (tbd) and WikiTree Day on November 5, 2022
edited by Sandy (Craig) Patak
Gret job! Thanks for making our tree healthier!
Thank you for your participation on Team Virginia in the April 2022 Connect-A-Thon. You helped bring Team Virginia to an amazing 1st place finish. We could not have done it without you! This year's Thon members added over 84,000k new Profiles to the Global Shared Tree!!
Mindy and & Sandy ~ Team Virginia
Next Thon: Connect-A-Thon in July (tbd)
Gret job! Thanks for making our tree healthier!
WikiTree Appreciation Team
Nan, WikiTree Appreciation Team
Thanks for sourcing
Congratulations on adding sources to 403 profiles during the January Sourcerers Challenge! Thank you for improving the health of our One Tree.
Nan, WT Appreciation Team
Thank you for your participation with Team Virginia in the January 2022 Connect-A-Thon. You helped bring Team Virginia to an amazing 2nd place finish. We could not have done it without you! This year's Thon members added over 85,000k new Profiles to the Global Shared Tree!!
Mindy and & Sandy ~ Team Virginia
P.S. Our Discord Channel is also active all year, not only during Thons. Drop in and say hi!
Nan WT Appreciation Team
Great job! Thanks for making our tree much healthier
Nan
Nancy, we appreciate your work!