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Emma Sue Thomas 1889–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 August 1889

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 21 November 1976

Death Location: Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Thomas

Mother: Lula Williamson

Spouse(s): George Gordon

Children(s): Charles Gordon, Jean Gordon

In 1889, Emma Sue Thomas entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Benjamin Brockington Thomas And Lula M Williamson. In 1900, Emma Sue Thomas resided in Civil District 13, Fayette, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Emma Sue Thomas resided in Camden Ward 3, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA. Emma Sue Thomas married George Ritchie Gordon, and had children including Charles Thomas Gordon, Jean Gordon. Emma Sue Thomas passed away in 1976 in Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Emma Sue Thomas entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Benjamin Brockington Thomas And Lula M Williamson.
  • In 1900, Emma Sue Thomas resided in Civil District 13, Fayette, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Emma Sue Thomas resided in Camden Ward 3, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA.
  • Emma Sue Thomas married George Ritchie Gordon, and had children including Charles Thomas Gordon, Jean Gordon.
  • Emma Sue Thomas passed away in 1976 in Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Emma Thomas
1889–1976
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Benjamin Brockington Thomas
1858–1923
South Carolina, USA
Lula (M) Williamson
1868–1930
Tennessee
Grandparents
William (Benjamin) Williamson
1833–1897
Haywood Co TN, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Melisa) Shelby
1835–1923
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Williamson
1790–1847
Cynthia Hope
1798–1865
John Shelby
1806–1872
Amanda Rudisill
1813–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Williamson
1765–1816
Martha Graves
1768–1828
William War)
1761–1843
Jane Miller
1760–1846

Emma Thomas's Descendants

1.
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Emma (Sue) Thomas (12 August 1889–21 November 1976) m. George (Ritchie) Gordon (abt 1882–)
  1. 1. Charles (Thomas) Gordon 1912–1929
  2. 2. Jean Gordon 1918–2007

Emma Thomas's Timeline

11 Records

1889
12 August 1889
Birth of Emma Sue Thomas in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Emma Sue Thomas resided here in Civil District 13, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Emma Sue Thomas resided here in Camden Ward 3, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Camden Ward 3, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
1918
abt 1918
Age 29
Emma Sue Thomas resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 31
Emma Sue Thomas resided here in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Emma Sue Thomas resided here in Camden, Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Camden, Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Emma Sue Thomas resided here in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas
Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 51
Emma Sue Thomas resided here in Ecore Fabre, Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Ecore Fabre, Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
Emma Sue Thomas resided here in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
1962
1962
Age 73
Emma Sue Thomas resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1976
21 November 1976
Age 87
Death of Emma Sue Thomas
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 August 1889
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00159; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 52-8A
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: T625_75; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 144
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2339821
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Camden Ward 3, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: T624_59; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1374072
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1890
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: 1472; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 52-18

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Camden Ward 3, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Camden Ward 3, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: T624_59; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1374072

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: T625_75; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Camden, Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2339821

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00159; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 52-8A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ecore Fabre, Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00159; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 52-8A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: 1472; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 52-18

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Arkansas
    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 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1976
    Event Place: Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Emma Sue Thomas Gordon 21 Nov 1976

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1976
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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