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Clara Thomas 1854–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 4 APR 1939

Death Location: New Orleans, LA, USA

Father: Washington Harrison

Mother: Lilla Washington

Spouse(s): William Thomas

Children(s): Lily Thomas, Mary Thomas, Benjamin Thomas, WIlliam JR, Louise Thomas, JOSEPH Thomas, George Thomas, Herbert Sr, Harriet Thomas, John Thomas

The story of Clara Thomas began in 1854 in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA. In 1880, Clara Thomas resided in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Clara Thomas married William Thomas, and had children including Benjamin Washington Thomas, George Thomas, Harriet Ann Thomas, Herbert Thomas Sr, John Charles Thomas, Joseph Thomas, Lily Thomas, Louise Thomas, Mary Agnes Thomas, William Henry Thomas Jr. Clara Thomas passed away in 1939 in New Orleans, LA, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Clara Thomas began in 1854 in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Clara Thomas resided in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
  • Clara Thomas married William Thomas, and had children including Benjamin Washington Thomas, George Thomas, Harriet Ann Thomas, Herbert Thomas Sr, John Charles Thomas, Joseph Thomas, Lily Thomas, Louise Thomas, Mary Agnes Thomas, William Henry Thomas Jr.
  • Clara Thomas passed away in 1939 in New Orleans, LA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Washington Harrison
1820–1900
Birth Location: 1st Ward, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA
WH
Lilla Washington
1826–1910
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
LW

Spouses(s)

William Thomas
1836–1915
Birth Location: Maryland
WT

Children(s)

Lily Thomas
1874–1950
Birth Location: Louisiana
LT
Mary Thomas
1894–1975
Birth Location: New Orleans Louisiana
MT
Benjamin Thomas
1876–
Birth Location: New Orleans Louisiana
BT
WIlliam JR
1880–
Birth Location: New Orleans Louisiana
WJ
Louise Thomas
1882–1972
Birth Location: New Orleans Louisiana
LT
JOSEPH Thomas
1889–
Birth Location: New Orleans Louisiana
JT
George Thomas
1890–
Birth Location: New Orleans Louisiana
GT
Herbert Sr
1895–
Birth Location: New Orleans Louisiana
HS
Harriet Thomas
1884–1980
Birth Location: New Orleans Louisiana
HT
John Thomas
1887–
Birth Location: New Orleans Louisiana
JT

Clara Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Clara Thomas
1854–1939
Birth Place: Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Washington Harrison
1820–1900
1st Ward, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA
Lilla Washington
1826–1910
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
HARRISON
1795–1850
Tennessee, USA
HARRISON
1795–1850
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clara Thomas's Descendants

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Clara Thomas (1854–4 APR 1939) m. William Thomas (1836–13 Oct 1915)
  1. 1. Lily Thomas 1874–1950 m. Alphonse Battiste 1861–1929
    1. 1. Yvonne (M) Battiste 1904–1988 m. Lee (Burken) Schexnayder 1905–1955
    2. 2. Alphonse Battiste 1906–
    3. 3. Ophilia Battiste 1909–
  2. 2. Mary (Agnes) Thomas 1894–1975
  3. 3. Benjamin (Washington) Thomas 1876–
  4. 4. WIlliam (Henry Thomas) JR 1880–
  5. 5. Louise Thomas 1882–1972
  6. 6. JOSEPH Thomas 1889–
  7. 7. George Thomas 1890–
  8. 8. Herbert (Thomas) Sr 1895–
  9. 9. Harriet (Ann) Thomas 1884–1980
  10. 10. John (Charles) Thomas 1887–

Clara Thomas's Timeline

3 Records

1854
1854
Birth of Clara Thomas in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Clara Thomas resided here in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1939
4 APR 1939
Age 85
Death of Clara Thomas in New Orleans, LA, USA
New Orleans, LA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: 463; Page: 438a; Enumeration District: 073

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: 463; Page: 438a; Enumeration District: 073

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 APR 1939
    Event Place: New Orleans, LA, USA
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