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Bertha Thomas 1887–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1887

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 24 Apr 1954

Death Location: Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Francis Thomas

Mother: Sarah Thomas

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Bertha Thomas began in 1887 in Illinois. In 1900, Bertha Thomas resided in Northern, Williamson, Illinois, USA. Bertha Thomas married John W Sherer. Bertha Thomas passed away in 1954 in Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertha Thomas began in 1887 in Illinois.
  • In 1900, Bertha Thomas resided in Northern, Williamson, Illinois, USA.
  • Bertha Thomas married John W Sherer.
  • Bertha Thomas passed away in 1954 in Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Thomas
1844–
Birth Location: Saline County, Illinois, USA
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Sarah Thomas
1861–1929
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Thomas
1887–1954
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Francis Grant (Frank) Thomas
1844–
Saline County, Illinois, USA
Sarah Thomas
1861–1929
Illinois
Grandparents
Melinda Enoch
1829–
Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Thomas's Timeline

7 Records

1886
06 Oct 1886
Birth of Bertha Thomas in Williamson County, Illinois, USA
Williamson County, Illinois, USA
1887
Abt. 1887
Birth of Bertha Thomas in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 13
Bertha Thomas resided here in Northern, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Northern, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Bertha Thomas resided here in Marion Ward 4, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Marion Ward 4, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Bertha Thomas resided here in East Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
East Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Bertha Thomas resided here in Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1954
24 Apr 1954
Age 67
Death of Bertha Thomas in Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Williamson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Marion, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: T625_418; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 168
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Williamson, Illinois; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340305
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Northern, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: 354; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1240354
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion Ward 4, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: T624_335; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1374348
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1887
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Marion, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: T625_418; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Northern, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Northern, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: 354; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1240354

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marion Ward 4, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion Ward 4, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: T624_335; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1374348

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Marion, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: T625_418; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Williamson, Illinois; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340305

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1954
    Event Place: Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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