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Carroll Lorraine Thomas 1901–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1901

Birth Location: Scandia, Polk County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 05 Sep 1949

Death Location: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Frederick Thomas

Mother: Lou Converse

Spouse(s): Harry Bemis

Children(s): Josephine Bemis, John Bemis, Susan Bemis

In 1901, Carroll Lorraine Thomas entered the world in Scandia, Polk County, Iowa, USA, born to Frederick Harvey Thomas And Lou Emma Eleanor Converse. In 1910, Carroll Lorraine Thomas established residence. In 1920, Carroll Lorraine Thomas established residence. Carroll Lorraine Thomas married Harry John Bemis, and had children including John Harvey Bemis, Josephine Anne Bemis, Nancy L Bemis, Susan Carol Bemis. Carroll Lorraine Thomas passed away in 1949 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Carroll Lorraine Thomas entered the world in Scandia, Polk County, Iowa, USA, born to Frederick Harvey Thomas And Lou Emma Eleanor Converse.
  • In 1910, Carroll Lorraine Thomas established residence.
  • In 1920, Carroll Lorraine Thomas established residence.
  • Carroll Lorraine Thomas married Harry John Bemis, and had children including John Harvey Bemis, Josephine Anne Bemis, Nancy L Bemis, Susan Carol Bemis.
  • Carroll Lorraine Thomas passed away in 1949 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Thomas
1875–
Birth Location: Xenia, Dallas, Iowa
FT
Lou Converse
1873–1955
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
LC

Spouses(s)

Harry Bemis
1897–1969
Birth Location: Rice Lake, Barron, Wisconsin, USA
HB

Children(s)

Josephine Bemis
1923–2016
Birth Location: Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa, USA
JB
John Bemis
1928–2012
Birth Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
JB
Susan Bemis
1929–2019
Birth Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
SB

Carroll Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Carroll Thomas
1901–1949
Birth Place: Scandia, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Frederick Harvey Thomas
1875–
Xenia, Dallas, Iowa
Lou (Emma Eleanor) Converse
1873–1955
Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Harvey (Wesley) Thomas
1841–1933
Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada
Mary (Caroline) Harlow
1856–1942
Cass, Boone, Iowa, USA
Thomas (M.) Converse
1840–
Canada
Matura Aldrich
1840–
Canada
Great-Grandparents
Geo Thomas
1812–1889
Matilda Thomas
1820–1873
Stephen Harlow
1832–1909
Rhoda Rhoads
1834–1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Thomas
1755–1834
Elizabeth Calder
1769–1871
Benjamin Strowbridge
1795–1879
Nancy Hawley
1796–1863
Daniel Rhoads
1809–1883
Sophia Miller
1807–1874

Carroll Thomas's Descendants

1.
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Carroll (Lorraine) Thomas (8 Aug 1901–05 Sep 1949) m. Harry (John) Bemis (01 Feb 1897–Jul 1969)
  1. 1. Josephine (Anne) Bemis 1923–2016 m. George (Percy) Small 1921–
  2. 2. John (Harvey) Bemis 1928–2012
  3. 3. Susan (Carol) Bemis 1929–2019

Carroll Thomas's Timeline

9 Records

1901
8 Aug 1901
Birth of Carroll Lorraine Thomas in Scandia, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Scandia, Polk County, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Carroll Lorraine Thomas resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 19
Carroll Lorraine Thomas resided here
None
1921
Abt 1921
Age 20
Carroll Lorraine Thomas resided here in 1329 Clark Street
1329 Clark Street
1922
abt 1922
Age 21
Carroll Lorraine Thomas resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 29
Carroll Lorraine Thomas resided here in Chicago (Districts 1751-1976), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago (Districts 1751-1976), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Carroll Lorraine Thomas resided here in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 39
Carroll Lorraine Thomas resided here in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1949
05 Sep 1949
Age 48
Death of Carroll Lorraine Thomas in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1901
    Event Place: Scandia, Polk County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1921
    Event Place: 1329 Clark Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1921; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.47466278,0.503188,0.5923083&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1922
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago (Districts 1751-1976), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1949
    Event Place: Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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