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Elmira A Thomas 1815–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1815

Birth Location: Illinois, United States

Death Date: 16 Feb 1858

Death Location: Illinois, United States

Father: John THOMAS

Mother: Margaret BARRY

Spouse(s): Eloi Desjerlais

Children(s): John Deshurley

In 1815, Elmira A Thomas entered the world in Illinois, United States, born to John David Thomas And Margaret Rosanna Barry. Elmira A Thomas married Eloi Toussaint Desjerlais, and had children including John Barry Deshurley. Elmira A Thomas passed away in 1858 in Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Elmira A Thomas entered the world in Illinois, United States, born to John David Thomas And Margaret Rosanna Barry.
  • Elmira A Thomas married Eloi Toussaint Desjerlais, and had children including John Barry Deshurley.
  • Elmira A Thomas passed away in 1858 in Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John THOMAS
1778–1849
Birth Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
JT
Margaret BARRY
1783–1846
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Eloi Desjerlais
1816–1865
Birth Location: Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
ED

Children(s)

John Deshurley
1840–1895
Birth Location: Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
JD

Elmira Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Elmira Thomas
1815–1858
Birth Place: Illinois, United States
Parents
John David THOMAS
1778–1849
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Margaret (Rosanna) BARRY
1783–1846
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Newcastle Thomas) Jr
1751–1819
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret MCELWAYNE
1751–1817
Virginia, United States
Captain (Andrew Barry) Esq
1746–1811
Sommerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret (Catherine "Kate") Moore
1752–1823
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elmira Thomas's Descendants

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Elmira (A) Thomas (11 Sep 1815–16 Feb 1858) m. Eloi (Toussaint) Desjerlais (1 Nov 1816–October 1865)
  1. 1. John (Barry) Deshurley 1840–1895 m. Lovina Crain 1844–1919
    1. 1. Dorothy DeShurley 1879–1951 m. John Delashmit 1877–1952 m. Michael (McNerney) (McNearney) 1861–1928
      1. 1. Hazel Deshurley 1895–1966 m. Howard (Oliver) Edison 1891–1956
        1. 1. Norma (Jean) Edison 1933–1934
        2. 2. Fern (Lelia) Edison 1922–2000 m. Donald (A) Nelson 1919–2000
        3. 3. Audrey (Mae) Edison 1926–2007 m. Marion (Lee) Alexander 1923–2002 m. Jefferson (C) Mattison 1922–1967
        4. 4. Wilda Edison 1928–2015 m. Van (Huckins) Elting 1919–2000
        5. 5. Donald (Wayne) Edison 1931–1992
        6. 6. Jerry Edison 1937–2020
        7. 7. Rita (Colleen) Edison 1941–2011 m. Kenneth (C) Phares 1939–2007 m. Roy (Elgie) Jackson 1920–1969 m. Jack Davis 1931–2015 m. John Katruska 1926–1988
    2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Deshurley 1869–1909 m. Michael (McNerney) (McNearney) 1861–1928 m. George (B) Diehl 1862–1935
      1. 1. William (McNerney) (McNearney) 1894–1954
      2. 2. Hallie (McNerney) (McNearney) 1892–1940 m. Jack (Conger Harris) Sr 1884–1968
        1. 1. Joel (David) Harris 1914–1993
      3. 3. Faye (Mamie McNerney) (McNearney) 1896–1956 m. Henry Kroken 1897–1957
      4. 4. Edward (Patrick McNerney) (McNearney) 1887–1966 m. Eula Webb 1896–1973

Elmira Thomas's Timeline

2 Records

1815
11 Sep 1815
Birth of Elmira A Thomas in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1858
16 Feb 1858
Age 43
Death of Elmira A Thomas in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1815
    Event Place: Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1858
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
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