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Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas 1914 – 2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1914

Birth Location: Moweaqua, Illinois

Death Date: 8 Jan 2005

Death Location: Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida, USA

Father: James Thomas

Mother: Cecil Wetzel

Spouse(s): Wilfred Wiltfong

Children(s): Gail Wiltfong, Charles Wiltfong, Karen Wiltfong

In 1914, Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas entered the world in Moweaqua, Illinois, born to James Owen Thomas and Cecil Ione Wetzel. In 1920, Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas resided in Mount Auburn, Christian, Illinois. In 1930, Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas resided in Mount Auburn, Christian, Illinois. Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas married Wilfred Wiltfong, and had children including Gail Wiltfong, Charles O Wiltfong, Karen E. Wiltfong. Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas passed away in 2005 in Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas entered the world in Moweaqua, Illinois, born to James Owen Thomas and Cecil Ione Wetzel.
  • In 1920, Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas resided in Mount Auburn, Christian, Illinois.
  • In 1930, Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas resided in Mount Auburn, Christian, Illinois.
  • Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas married Wilfred Wiltfong, and had children including Gail Wiltfong, Charles O Wiltfong, Karen E. Wiltfong.
  • Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas passed away in 2005 in Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eleanor Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Thomas
1914 – 2005
Birth Place: Moweaqua, Illinois
Parents
James Owen Thomas
1887 – 1943
Illinois
Cecil (Ione) Wetzel
1890 – 1987
Illinois
Grandparents
James (Hyatt) Thomas
1857 – 1926
Bellmore, Ind
Cornelia (Merritt) Breeding
1855 – 1933
Paris, IL
Rene (A) Wetzel
1865 –
Illinois
Pearl Adams
1871 – 1953
Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Thomas
Mary Mount
Hutchinson Breeding
1817 – 1866
Elizabeth Arbuckle
1818 – 1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Breeding
1791 – 1835
Mary Hutchinson
1791 – 1872
Samuel Arbuckle
1789 – 1874
Nancy Berry
1794 – 1873

Eleanor Thomas's Descendants

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Eleanor (Elizabeth) Thomas (17 Jun 1914 – 8 Jan 2005) m. Wilfred Wiltfong (Abt. 1914 – Abt. 2003)
  1. 1. Gail Wiltfong (19 Aug 1940 – 19 Dec 2013) m. Donald Hall
    1. 1. Jeff Hall
    2. 2. Jerilyn Hall m. Arne Benson
  2. 2. Charles (O) Wiltfong (abt 1942 – ) m. Eileen Sears (abt 1942 – )
  3. 3. Karen (E.) Wiltfong m. Jerry Shaw

Eleanor Thomas's Timeline

4 Records

1914
17 Jun 1914
Birth of Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas in Moweaqua, Illinois
Moweaqua, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 6
Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas resided here in Mount Auburn, Christian, Illinois
Mount Auburn, Christian, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 16
Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas resided here in Mount Auburn, Christian, Illinois
Mount Auburn, Christian, Illinois
2005
8 Jan 2005
Age 91
Death of Eleanor Elizabeth Thomas in Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida, USA
Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Moweaqua, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Auburn, Christian, Illinois; Roll: T625_299; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Auburn, Christian, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1958-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1988 Oct; Certificate Range: 043851 - 046056

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mount Auburn, Christian, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Auburn, Christian, Illinois; Roll: T625_299; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mount Auburn, Christian, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Auburn, Christian, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mount Auburn, Illinois
    Record Source: Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 2005
    Event Place: Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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