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Charles Washington Thomas 1896–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1896

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 22 July 1940

Death Location: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: George Thomas

Mother: Mary Thomas

Spouse(s): Lena Drefs

Children(s):

Charles Washington Thomas was born in 1896 in Arkansas, USA, the child of George Washington Thomas And Mary Jane Thomas. In 1910, Charles Washington Thomas resided in Arleta, Multnomah, Oregon, USA. In 1918, Charles Washington Thomas resided in Vancouver, Washington, USA. Charles Washington Thomas married Lena M Drefs. Charles Washington Thomas passed away in 1940 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Charles Washington Thomas was born in 1896 in Arkansas, USA, the child of George Washington Thomas And Mary Jane Thomas.
  • In 1910, Charles Washington Thomas resided in Arleta, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1918, Charles Washington Thomas resided in Vancouver, Washington, USA.
  • Charles Washington Thomas married Lena M Drefs.
  • Charles Washington Thomas passed away in 1940 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Thomas
1862–1938
Birth Location: Arkansas
GT
Mary Thomas
1860–1931
Birth Location: Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
MT

Spouses(s)

Lena Drefs
1898–
Birth Location: Oregon
LD

Children(s)

Charles Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Charles Thomas
1896–1940
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
George Washington Thomas
1862–1938
Arkansas
Mary (Jane) Thomas
1860–1931
Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph (John) Thomas
1840–1919
Asher, Madison, Arkansas, United States
Susan Foster
1841–1870
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
James (Charles "Charley") Neal
1825–1865
Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Cynthia (Adaline) Eubanks
1836–1928
Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Thomas
1815–1878
Jane Bailey
1817–1880
Thomas Foster
1803–1883
Minnie Swindal
1802–1860
Mary Webb
1802–1836
James Eubanks
1797–1855
Cynthia Rea
1802–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Thomas
1790–1862
Mary Johnson
1798–1862
John Bailey
1797–1881
Keziah Tunnell
1802–1866
Samuel Foster
1787–1855
Frances Swanton
1782–1860
William Webb
1777–1842
Sarah Watkins
1777–1815

Charles Thomas's Timeline

10 Records

1896
4 Dec 1896
Birth of Charles Washington Thomas in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Charles Washington Thomas resided here in Arleta, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Arleta, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1918
1918
Age 22
Charles Washington Thomas resided here in Vancouver, Washington, USA
Vancouver, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Charles Washington Thomas resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1929
1929
Age 33
Charles Washington Thomas resided here in Portland, Oregon, USA
Portland, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Charles Washington Thomas resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Charles Washington Thomas resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 44
Charles Washington Thomas resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1940
22 July 1940
Age 44
Death of Charles Washington Thomas in Boring, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America
Boring, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America
1953
1953
Age 57
Charles Washington Thomas resided here in Portland, Oregon, USA
Portland, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1896
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03388; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 37-187
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T625_1500; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 87
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 2341685
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Multnomah; Roll: 1852142; Draft Board: 04
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Arleta, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T624_1288; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375301
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Arleta, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Arleta, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T624_1288; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375301

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Vancouver, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T625_1500; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 87

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 2341685

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03388; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 37-187

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03388; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 37-187

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Multnomah; Roll: 1852142; Draft Board: 04

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 July 1940
    Event Place: Boring, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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