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Clifton Leeroy Thomas 1892–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1892

Birth Location: Sweetwater, Tennessee, US

Death Date: 6 Nov 1943

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA

Father: A Thomas

Mother: Mollie Foland

Spouse(s): Ada Yeary

Children(s): Emmett Thomas, Weldon Thomas, Helen Thomas

The story of Clifton Leeroy Thomas began in 1892 in Sweetwater, Tennessee, US. In 1900, Clifton Leeroy Thomas resided in Civil District 4, Loudon, Tennessee. In 1910, Clifton Leeroy Thomas resided in Justice Precinct 5, Denton, Texas. Clifton Leeroy Thomas married Ada Coleman Yeary, and had children including Emmett Harold Thomas, Helen Jim Thomas, Weldon Lee Thomas. Clifton Leeroy Thomas passed away in 1943 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Clifton Leeroy Thomas began in 1892 in Sweetwater, Tennessee, US.
  • In 1900, Clifton Leeroy Thomas resided in Civil District 4, Loudon, Tennessee.
  • In 1910, Clifton Leeroy Thomas resided in Justice Precinct 5, Denton, Texas.
  • Clifton Leeroy Thomas married Ada Coleman Yeary, and had children including Emmett Harold Thomas, Helen Jim Thomas, Weldon Lee Thomas.
  • Clifton Leeroy Thomas passed away in 1943 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clifton Thomas's Ancestors

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Clifton Thomas
1892–1943
Birth Place: Sweetwater, Tennessee, US
Parents
A J Thomas
1859–1932
Tennessee
Mollie (Lucretia Jane) Foland
1864–1939
Tennessee
Grandparents
Calloway THOMAS
1834–1908
Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Phoebe (Caroline) Etter
1838–1910
Greene Tennessee
Alfred (Newton) Foland
1840–1870
Monroe, Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Ann) Kile
1835–1896
Monroe Co., Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clifton Thomas's Descendants

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Clifton (Leeroy) Thomas (20 Apr 1892–6 Nov 1943) m. Ada (Coleman) Yeary (Jul 1892–7 Jan 1969)
  1. 1. Emmett (Harold) Thomas 1913–2000 m. Ruth (Imagene) Griggs 1920–2002 m. Tressie (Louise) Chism 1914–1934
    1. 1. Mary (Louise) Thomas 1941–2010 m. Gary (Lee) Clark 1941–2019
  2. 2. Weldon (Lee) Thomas 1911–1999 m. Frances (Gertrude) Henderson 1912–1999
    1. 1. Larry (Lee) Thomas 1937–2016 m. Janice (Marie) Lawyer 1939–2016
  3. 3. Helen (Jim) Thomas 1915–1984 m. Woodrow (Franklin) Atkinson 1913–1995

Clifton Thomas's Timeline

10 Records

1892
20 Apr 1892
Birth of Clifton Leeroy Thomas in Sweetwater, Tennessee, US
Sweetwater, Tennessee, US
1900
1900
Age 8
Clifton Leeroy Thomas resided here in Civil District 4, Loudon, Tennessee
Civil District 4, Loudon, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 18
Clifton Leeroy Thomas resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Denton, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Denton, Texas
1920
1920
Age 28
Clifton Leeroy Thomas resided here in Fort Worth Ward 9, Tarrant, Texas
Fort Worth Ward 9, Tarrant, Texas
1930
1930
Age 38
Clifton Leeroy Thomas resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
1933
Abt 1933
Age 41
Clifton Leeroy Thomas resided here in Fort Worth
Fort Worth
1934
Abt 1934
Age 42
Clifton Leeroy Thomas resided here in 2905 Bomar Avenue
2905 Bomar Avenue
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
Clifton Leeroy Thomas resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
1942
1942
Age 50
Clifton Leeroy Thomas resided here in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
1943
6 Nov 1943
Age 51
Death of Clifton Leeroy Thomas in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1892
    Event Place: Sweetwater, Tennessee, US
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Worth Ward 9, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T625_1850; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Tarrant County, Texas; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Loudon, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1585; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 98.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Denton, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] Selected U.S. Headstone Photos
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] Texas, County Marriages
    [13] Battle Book, pg. 579

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Loudon, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Loudon, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1585; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 98.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Denton, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Denton, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Worth Ward 9, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Worth Ward 9, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T625_1850; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1933
    Event Place: Fort Worth
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1934
    Event Place: 2905 Bomar Avenue
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Tarrant County, Texas; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1943
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] Selected U.S. Headstone Photos
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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