Clintonia Gustavia Wright May Thomas (1825-1902)
MSA SC 3520-2262
Wife of Philip Francis Thomas, Governor of Maryland 1876-1890

Clintonia Wright Thomas, pastel by Charles S. Forbes
Courtesy of the Maryland Historical Society
MSA SC 4494-1-65

Born: 1825 in Rio de Janerio¹
Mother: Eliza Lee Warner²
Father: William Henry DeCourcy Wright, son of Robert Wright, Governor of Maryland 1806-1809³
Marriage: January 29, 1876 to Governor Philip Francis Thomas⁴
Prior Marriage: Captain William May of the US Navy, who left her a widow⁵
Died: May 9, 1902⁶
Burial: St. Thomas Cemetery, Garrison Forest, Maryland⁷

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