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Eleanor B Thomas 1919 – 2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 April 1919

Birth Location: Mount Union, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 19 May 2013

Death Location: Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Arthur Thomas

Mother: Nancy Barron

Spouse(s): Elwood Barkey

Children(s): Barry Barkey, Gary Barkey, Terry Barkey, Perry Barkey, Linda None

In 1919, Eleanor B Thomas entered the world in Mount Union, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Arthur Leroy Thomas and Nancy Esther Barron. In 1930, Eleanor B Thomas resided in Des Moines, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA. In 1935, Eleanor B Thomas resided in Iowa Falls. Eleanor B Thomas married Elwood Franklin Barkey, and had children including Barry Thomas Barkey, Gary Ronald Barkey, Terry Brian Barkey, Perry A Barkey, Linda. Eleanor B Thomas passed away in 2013 in Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Eleanor B Thomas entered the world in Mount Union, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Arthur Leroy Thomas and Nancy Esther Barron.
  • In 1930, Eleanor B Thomas resided in Des Moines, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1935, Eleanor B Thomas resided in Iowa Falls.
  • Eleanor B Thomas married Elwood Franklin Barkey, and had children including Barry Thomas Barkey, Gary Ronald Barkey, Terry Brian Barkey, Perry A Barkey, Linda.
  • Eleanor B Thomas passed away in 2013 in Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Thomas
1888 – 1969
Birth Location: Atwood, Kansas
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Nancy Barron
1893 – 1975
Birth Location: Derby, Lucas, Iowa, USA
NB

Spouses(s)

Elwood Barkey
1921 – 2002
Birth Location: Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America
EB

Children(s)

Barry Barkey
1943 –
Birth Location: –
BB
Gary Barkey
1946 –
Birth Location: –
GB
Terry Barkey
1952 –
Birth Location: –
TB
Perry Barkey
1958 –
Birth Location: –
PB
Linda None
Birth Location: –
L

Eleanor Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Thomas
1919 – 2013
Birth Place: Mount Union, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Arthur Leroy Thomas
1888 – 1969
Atwood, Kansas
Nancy (Esther) Barron
1893 – 1975
Derby, Lucas, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
James (Thomas) Barron
1859 – 1907
Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
Malvina Mcqueary
1865 – 1959
Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
David Barron
Elizabeth Garner
William McQueary
1820 – 1891
Elizabeth McKinney
1823 – 1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McQueary
1793 – 1852
Miranda DEAN
1797 – 1886
Flemon McKinney
1802 – 1859
Delilah Gragg
1803 – 1833

Eleanor Thomas's Descendants

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Eleanor (B) Thomas (12 April 1919 – 19 May 2013) m. Elwood (Franklin) Barkey (9 October 1921 – 28 February 2002)
  1. 1. Barry (Thomas) Barkey (28 Dec 1943 – ) m. Arlene (F) Toomsen (8 Feb 1947 – )
  2. 2. Gary (Ronald) Barkey (5 Jul 1946 – ) m. Debra (Lynn) Baker (11 Oct 1951 – )
    1. 1. Amanda (Kate) Barkey (19 Nov 1984 – ) m. John (Michael) Tolmachoff (1984 – )
  3. 3. Terry (Brian) Barkey (11 Jul 1952 – ) m. Sally
  4. 4. Perry (A) Barkey (12 Feb 1958 – ) m. Phyllis
  5. 5. Linda

Eleanor Thomas's Timeline

9 Records

1919
12 April 1919
Birth of Eleanor B Thomas in Mount Union, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America
Mount Union, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 11
Eleanor B Thomas resided here in Des Moines, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Eleanor B Thomas resided here in Iowa Falls
Iowa Falls
1940
1940
Age 21
Eleanor B Thomas resided here in Hardin, Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa, USA
Hardin, Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa, USA
1942
26 Jul 1942
Age 23
Eleanor B Thomas was married in Florida
Florida
1944
1944
Age 25
Eleanor B Thomas resided here in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Eleanor B Thomas resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1993
1993
Age 74
Eleanor B Thomas resided here in Iowa Falls, IA
Iowa Falls, IA
2013
19 May 2013
Age 94
Death of Eleanor B Thomas in Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1919
    Event Place: Mount Union, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1942
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier; Publication Date: 5 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA; ,0.26706547,0.24149668,0.62109035&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Des Moines, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Iowa Falls
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hardin, Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Iowa Falls, IA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iowa Falls
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 21/ May/ 2013; Publication Place: Mason City, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iowa Falls, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 23/ May/ 2013; Publication Place: Iowa Falls, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iowa Falls, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 2013
    Event Place: Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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