Thomas Bartow II was born on 26 January 1737 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, the son of Thomas Bartow I (1709-1782) and an unknown mother. Thomas Bartow II married Sarah Benezet (1747-1818) on 23 June 1768, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They had 10 children in 20 years. He died on 26 January 1793, in Philadelphia at age 56 and was buried there in the Moravian Cemetery. Thomas and Sarah were members of a Protestant denomination known as Moravians or the Unity of the Brethren, an affiliation that was important in their lives.

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