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Cyrus Strong Thomas 1835–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 April 1835

Birth Location: Homer, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 13 March 1901

Death Location: Douglass, Butler County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Elias Thomas

Mother: Margaret Strong

Spouse(s): Lydia Freeman

Children(s): Elsie Thomas, Margaret Rollins, Henry Thomas, Mary Thomas, John Thomas, William Thomas, Stephen Thomas, Cyrus Thomas

In 1835, Cyrus Strong Thomas entered the world in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Elias Thomas And Margaret Strong. In 1850, Cyrus Strong Thomas resided in District 21, Champaign, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Cyrus Strong Thomas resided in Mount Pleasant, Bates, Missouri, USA. Cyrus Strong Thomas married Lydia Catherine Freeman, and had children including Cyrus Thomas, Elsie Thomas, Henry Clay Thomas, John Thomas, Margaret Alice Rollins, Mary J Thomas, Stephen Thomas, William F Thomas. Cyrus Strong Thomas passed away in 1901 in Douglass, Butler County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Cyrus Strong Thomas entered the world in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Elias Thomas And Margaret Strong.
  • In 1850, Cyrus Strong Thomas resided in District 21, Champaign, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Cyrus Strong Thomas resided in Mount Pleasant, Bates, Missouri, USA.
  • Cyrus Strong Thomas married Lydia Catherine Freeman, and had children including Cyrus Thomas, Elsie Thomas, Henry Clay Thomas, John Thomas, Margaret Alice Rollins, Mary J Thomas, Stephen Thomas, William F Thomas.
  • Cyrus Strong Thomas passed away in 1901 in Douglass, Butler County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cyrus Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Cyrus Thomas
1835–1901
Birth Place: Homer, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Elias Thomas
1808–1850
West Deer Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Margaret Strong
1816–1860
Ohio
Grandparents
Moses Thomas
1784–1846
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary Butler
1787–1850
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Cyrus Strong
1781–1849
Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary (Polly) Linnaberry
1786–1823
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elias Thomas
1749–1800
Amy Russ
1762–1791
John Reverend
1755–1835
Lydia Thomas
1759–1840
Joseph Linnaberry
1761–1854
Johanna Roberts
1767–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses I
1721–1762
Sarah Horton
1722–1779
Mary Youngblood
1740–1821
William Col.)
1741–1821
Penelaby Braun
1745–1824

Cyrus Thomas's Descendants

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Cyrus (Strong) Thomas (2 April 1835–13 March 1901) m. Lydia (Catherine) Freeman (24 February 1840–5 June 1931)
  1. 1. Elsie Thomas 1880–1960 m. William (Orville Andrew) Garrett 1872–1919
    1. 1. Viola (Marie) Garrett 1901–1992 m. Lee (Owen) Bogue 1901–1985
      1. 1. Orville (Dickenson) Bogue 1929–2002
  2. 2. Margaret (Alice) Rollins 1876–1930
  3. 3. Henry (Clay) Thomas 1870–1960
  4. 4. Mary (J) Thomas 1874–1959 m. Archibald (Vincent) Reed 1877–1947
    1. 1. A (Vera) Reed 1904–
    2. 2. Maggie (Alice) Reed 1904–1964 m. John (M.) Bogue 1901–1975
      1. 1. Pauline (Joan) Bogue 1933–2013
      2. 2. Dorothy (Louise) Bogue 1925– m. James (Donald) Holt 1926–2010
        1. 1. Dawna (Marie) Holt 1948–2006
    3. 3. Steven (V) Reed 1909–
    4. 4. A (Earl) Reed 1912–
  5. 5. John Thomas 1862–
  6. 6. William (F) Thomas 1864–
  7. 7. Stephen Thomas 1866–
  8. 8. Cyrus Thomas 1868–

Cyrus Thomas's Timeline

9 Records

1835
2 April 1835
Birth of Cyrus Strong Thomas in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
Homer, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 15
Cyrus Strong Thomas resided here in District 21, Champaign, Illinois, USA
District 21, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Cyrus Strong Thomas resided here in Mount Pleasant, Bates, Missouri, USA
Mount Pleasant, Bates, Missouri, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 28
Cyrus Strong Thomas resided here in Homer, Illinois, United States
Homer, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 35
Cyrus Strong Thomas resided here in Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Cyrus Strong Thomas resided here in Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 60
Cyrus Strong Thomas resided here in Douglass, Butler, Kansas, USA
Douglass, Butler, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 65
Cyrus Strong Thomas resided here in Douglass, Butler, Kansas, USA
Douglass, Butler, Kansas, USA
1901
13 March 1901
Age 66
Death of Cyrus Strong Thomas in Douglass, Butler County, Kansas, United States of America
Douglass, Butler County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 April 1835
    Event Place: Homer, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_13; Line: 18
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [3] Kansas, Grand Army of the Republic Post Reports, 1880-1940
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sidney, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 180; Page: 303C; Enumeration District: 023
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M593_193; Page: 198A; Family History Library Film: 545692
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Douglass, Butler, Kansas; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240472
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Bates, Missouri; Roll: M653_607; Page: 94; Family History Library Film: 803607
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M432_99; Page: 113A; Image: 649
    [9] Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 21, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M432_99; Page: 113A; Image: 649

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Bates, Missouri; Roll: M653_607; Page: 94; Family History Library Film: 803607

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Homer, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M593_193; Page: 198A; Family History Library Film: 545692

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sidney, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 180; Page: 303C; Enumeration District: 023

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Douglass, Butler, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_13; Line: 18
    [2] Kansas, Grand Army of the Republic Post Reports, 1880-1940

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Douglass, Butler, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Douglass, Butler, Kansas; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240472

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Homer, Champaign CO, IL
    Record Source: Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 March 1901
    Event Place: Douglass, Butler County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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