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Betty May Thomas 1921–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1921

Birth Location: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois

Death Date: 8 Oct 2010

Death Location: Swan Lake Memory Gardens, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois

Father: Guy Thomas

Mother: Estella Bergquist

Spouse(s): Vern Phillips

Children(s): Gerald Phillips, Kenneth Philips

In 1921, Betty May Thomas entered the world in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, born to Guy Floyd Thomas And Estella Augusta Bergquist. In 1930, Betty May Thomas resided in Buckhart, Buckhart, Fulton, Illinois, USA. In 1950, Betty May Thomas resided in Limestone, Peoria, Illinois, USA. Betty May Thomas married Vern M Phillips, and had children including Betty June Philips, Gerald Lee Phillips, Kenneth Philips, Leslie Philips. Betty May Thomas passed away in 2010 in Swan Lake Memory Gardens, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Betty May Thomas entered the world in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, born to Guy Floyd Thomas And Estella Augusta Bergquist.
  • In 1930, Betty May Thomas resided in Buckhart, Buckhart, Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1950, Betty May Thomas resided in Limestone, Peoria, Illinois, USA.
  • Betty May Thomas married Vern M Phillips, and had children including Betty June Philips, Gerald Lee Phillips, Kenneth Philips, Leslie Philips.
  • Betty May Thomas passed away in 2010 in Swan Lake Memory Gardens, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Betty Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Betty Thomas
1921–2010
Birth Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois
Parents
Guy Floyd Thomas
1900–1933
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
Estella (Augusta) Bergquist
1893–1980
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
Grandparents
Darwin (Ulysses Thomas) 🧬
1855–1935
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
America (Jane) Thompson
1862–1926
Herton, Fulton, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Aaron #
1828–1904
Martha #
1834–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Thomas
1794–1870
Susannah* #
1790–1880
Aaron* 🧬
1815–1889
Rhoda #
1812–1880

Betty Thomas's Descendants

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Betty (May) Thomas (31 Aug 1921–8 Oct 2010) m. Vern (M) Phillips (18 Sep 1917–20 Aug 1970)
  1. 1. Gerald (Lee) Phillips 1942–2001
  2. 2. Kenneth Philips 1893–

Betty Thomas's Timeline

4 Records

1921
31 Aug 1921
Birth of Betty May Thomas in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois
Astoria, Fulton, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 9
Betty May Thomas resided here in Buckhart, Buckhart, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Buckhart, Buckhart, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Betty May Thomas resided here in Limestone, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Limestone, Peoria, Illinois, USA
2010
8 Oct 2010
Age 89
Death of Betty May Thomas in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Journal Star; Publication Date: 10 Oct 2010; Publication Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buckhart, Buckhart, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buckhart, Fulton, Illinois; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340248

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Limestone, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Limestone, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 4620; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 72-34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 2010
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Journal Star; Publication Date: 10 Oct 2010; Publication Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Swan Lake Memory Gardens, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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