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Arthur Wilson Thomas 1849–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1849

Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia

Death Date: 30 Sept 1920

Death Location: Wheaton, Du Page, Illinois, USA

Father: John Thomas

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Freeman

Children(s): Walter Thomas, Percy Thomas, Solon Thomas, Celia Thomas, Bertha Thomas, Leslie Thomas, Robert Thomas, Livas Thomas, Orron Thomas, Lee Thomas

In 1849, Arthur Wilson Thomas entered the world in Richmond, Virginia, born to John Thomas And Celia Mnunknown. In 1870, Arthur Wilson Thomas resided in Geneva, Kane, Illinois, United States. In 1880, Arthur Wilson Thomas resided in Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois, United States. Arthur Wilson Thomas married Mary Ann L Freeman, and had children including Bertha Janice Thomas, Celia K Thomas, Lee Roy Thomas, Leslie Raymond Thomas, Livas Aka Leslie Anderson Thomas, Orron Charles Thomas, Percy A Thomas, Robert W Thomas, Solon Pericles Thomas, Walter H Thomas. Arthur Wilson Thomas passed away in 1920 in Wheaton, Du Page, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Arthur Wilson Thomas entered the world in Richmond, Virginia, born to John Thomas And Celia Mnunknown.
  • In 1870, Arthur Wilson Thomas resided in Geneva, Kane, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1880, Arthur Wilson Thomas resided in Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois, United States.
  • Arthur Wilson Thomas married Mary Ann L Freeman, and had children including Bertha Janice Thomas, Celia K Thomas, Lee Roy Thomas, Leslie Raymond Thomas, Livas Aka Leslie Anderson Thomas, Orron Charles Thomas, Percy A Thomas, Robert W Thomas, Solon Pericles Thomas, Walter H Thomas.
  • Arthur Wilson Thomas passed away in 1920 in Wheaton, Du Page, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Thomas
1825–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Freeman
1851–
Birth Location: Canada
MF

Children(s)

Walter Thomas
1874–
Birth Location: Illinois
WT
Percy Thomas
1874–
Birth Location: Oak Park, Illinois
PT
Solon Thomas
1878–1926
Birth Location: Illinois
ST
Celia Thomas
1882–1927
Birth Location: Illinois
CT
Bertha Thomas
1884–1905
Birth Location: Illinois
BT
Leslie Thomas
1886–1928
Birth Location: Wheaton, Illinois
LT
Robert Thomas
1889–1939
Birth Location: Wheaton, Illinois
RT
Livas Thomas
1896–
Birth Location: Illinois
LT
Orron Thomas
1880–1945
Birth Location: Wheaton, Illinois
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Lee Thomas
1880–1942
Birth Location: Wheaton, Du Page, Illinois, USA
LT

Arthur Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Thomas
1849–1920
Birth Place: Richmond, Virginia
Parents
John Thomas
1825–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Thomas's Descendants

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Arthur (Wilson) Thomas (10 May 1849–30 Sept 1920) m. Mary (Ann L) Freeman (Nov 1851–)
  1. 1. Walter (H.) Thomas 1874–
  2. 2. Percy (A.) Thomas 1874– m. Mamie (Martin NOT) CONFIRMED 1887–
  3. 3. Solon (Pericles) Thomas 1878–1926 m. Martha (Ann) Bryson 1881– m. Evadore Wilson 1876–
  4. 4. Celia (K.) Thomas 1882–1927
  5. 5. Bertha (Janice) Thomas 1884–1905
  6. 6. Leslie (Raymond) Thomas 1886–1928
  7. 7. Robert (W.) Thomas 1889–1939
  8. 8. Livas (AKA Leslie Anderson) Thomas 1896– m. Ora (L.) Smith 1895–
  9. 9. Orron (Charles) Thomas 1880–1945 m. Cora (Bell) Moore 1874– m. Grace Brown 1881–
  10. 10. Lee (Roy) Thomas 1880–1942 m. Bertha Terry 1880–

Arthur Thomas's Timeline

9 Records

1849
10 May 1849
Birth of Arthur Wilson Thomas in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 21
Arthur Wilson Thomas resided here in Geneva, Kane, Illinois, United States
Geneva, Kane, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 31
Arthur Wilson Thomas resided here in Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois, United States
Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 51
Arthur Wilson Thomas resided here in Wheaton City, DuPage, Illinois
Wheaton City, DuPage, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 51
Arthur Wilson Thomas resided here in Wheaton city, DuPage, Illinois
Wheaton city, DuPage, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 61
Arthur Wilson Thomas resided here in Wheaton Ward 2, DuPage, Illinois
Wheaton Ward 2, DuPage, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 71
Arthur Wilson Thomas resided here in Wheaton Ward 3, DuPage, Illinois
Wheaton Ward 3, DuPage, Illinois
1920
28 Sep 1920
Age 71
Death of Arthur Wilson Thomas in Wheaton, DuPage Co, Illinois
Wheaton, DuPage Co, Illinois
1920
30 Sept 1920
Age 71
Burial of Arthur Wilson Thomas in Wheaton, Du Page, Illinois, USA
Wheaton, Du Page, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1849
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wheaton Ward 3, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: 204; Family History Film: 1254204; Page: 267B; Enumeration District: 249; Image: 0116.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Geneva, Kane, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T623_298; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 33.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wheaton Ward 2, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Geneva, Kane, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Geneva, Kane, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: 204; Family History Film: 1254204; Page: 267B; Enumeration District: 249; Image: 0116.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wheaton City, DuPage, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T623_298; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 33.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wheaton city, DuPage, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T623_298; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 33.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wheaton Ward 2, DuPage, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wheaton Ward 2, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wheaton Ward 3, DuPage, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wheaton Ward 3, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1920
    Event Place: Wheaton, DuPage Co, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Sept 1920
    Event Place: Wheaton, Du Page, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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