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Edgar Lee Thomas 1878–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1878

Birth Location: Summers, West Virginia

Death Date: 21 Nov 1880

Death Location: United States

Father: Donald Thomas

Mother: Mary Taylor

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The story of Edgar Lee Thomas began in 1878 in Summers, West Virginia. In 1880, Edgar Lee Thomas resided in Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia, USA. Edgar Lee Thomas passed away in 1880 in United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Edgar Lee Thomas began in 1878 in Summers, West Virginia.
  • In 1880, Edgar Lee Thomas resided in Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia, USA.
  • Edgar Lee Thomas passed away in 1880 in United States.

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Edgar Thomas's Ancestors

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Edgar Thomas
1878–1880
Birth Place: Summers, West Virginia
Parents
Donald Peter Thomas
1846–1922
Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Susan) Taylor
1853–1917
Summers County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
David (Cornelius) Thomas
1799–1880
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Serena (Byron) Peters
1803–1880
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Jr.
1771–1829
Elizabeth Patterson
1776–1829
Elisha Peters
1782–1860
Jane Tiller
1771–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1730–1775
Sarah Henderson
1740–1776
David Patterson
1741–1846
Sally Blakey
1746–1822
William Peters
1745–1817
Frances Peters
1731–1832
William Tiller
1821–

Edgar Thomas's Timeline

3 Records

1878
24 Apr 1878
Birth of Edgar Lee Thomas in Summers, West Virginia
Summers, West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 2
Edgar Lee Thomas resided here in Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia, USA
Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia, USA
1880
21 Nov 1880
Age 2
Death of Edgar Lee Thomas in Summers, West Virginia, United States
Summers, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Summers, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: 1413; Family History Film: 1255413; Page: 167C; Enumeration District: 135
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: 1413; Family History Film: 1255413; Page: 167C; Enumeration District: 135

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1880
    Event Place: Summers, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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