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Ephriam Dorus Leroy Thomas 1861–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JUL 1861

Birth Location: Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 4 FEB 1926

Death Location: Neoga, Cumberland, Illinois, USA

Father: George Thomas

Mother: Frances Hayes

Spouse(s): Millie Simons

Children(s): George Thomas, Claudia Thomas, Fannie Thomas, Walter Thomas, James Thomas, Arthur Thomas, Lillie Thomas, Charles Thomas, Emma Thomas, Adelbert Thomas, Nellie Thomas

Ephriam Dorus Leroy Thomas was born in 1861 in Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA, the child of George Thomas And Frances Hayes. Ephriam Dorus Leroy Thomas married Millie Sarah Simons, and had children including Adelbert Clark Thomas, Arthur Noble Thomas, Charles Byron Leroy Thomas, Claudia O Ella Thomas, Emma Marinda Thomas, Fannie Adaline Thomas, George Belin Thomas, James Franklin Thomas, Lillie Valeria Thomas, Nellie Hazel Thomas, Walter Carl Thomas. Ephriam Dorus Leroy Thomas passed away in 1926 in Neoga, Cumberland, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Ephriam Dorus Leroy Thomas was born in 1861 in Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA, the child of George Thomas And Frances Hayes.
  • Ephriam Dorus Leroy Thomas married Millie Sarah Simons, and had children including Adelbert Clark Thomas, Arthur Noble Thomas, Charles Byron Leroy Thomas, Claudia O Ella Thomas, Emma Marinda Thomas, Fannie Adaline Thomas, George Belin Thomas, James Franklin Thomas, Lillie Valeria Thomas, Nellie Hazel Thomas, Walter Carl Thomas.
  • Ephriam Dorus Leroy Thomas passed away in 1926 in Neoga, Cumberland, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Thomas
1828–1865
Birth Location: Crawford, Indiana, USA
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Frances Hayes
1825–1914
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Clermont, Ohio, USA
FH

Spouses(s)

Millie Simons
1861–1946
Birth Location: Okolona, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
MS

Children(s)

George Thomas
1900–1970
Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
GT
Claudia Thomas
1897–1989
Birth Location: Coles, Illinois, USA
CT
Fannie Thomas
1882–1970
Birth Location: Coles, Illinois, USA
FT
Walter Thomas
1884–1967
Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
WT
James Thomas
1885–1943
Birth Location: Coles, Illinois, USA
JT
Arthur Thomas
1905–1961
Birth Location: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
AT
Lillie Thomas
1887–1953
Birth Location: Coles, Illinois, USA
LT
Charles Thomas
1891–1942
Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
CT
Emma Thomas
1893–1905
Birth Location: Baxter Springs, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
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Adelbert Thomas
1902–1986
Birth Location: Coles, Illinois, USA
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Nellie Thomas
1895–1958
Birth Location: Baxter Springs, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
NT

Ephriam Thomas's Ancestors

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Ephriam Thomas
1861–1926
Birth Place: Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA
Parents
George Thomas
1828–1865
Crawford, Indiana, USA
Frances Hayes
1825–1914
Cincinnati, Clermont, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Seelye Hayes
1773–1869
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Fannie Horton
1771–1839
Peekskill, Westchester, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Hayes
1756–1847
Miriam Yokum
1760–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Asahel Hayes
1732–1786
Martha Holcombe
1727–1797

Ephriam Thomas's Descendants

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Ephriam (Dorus Leroy) Thomas (1 JUL 1861–4 FEB 1926) m. Millie (Sarah) Simons (9 DEC 1861–22 NOV 1946)
  1. 1. George (Belin) Thomas 1900–1970 m. Alberta (A.) Reese 1902–1967
  2. 2. Claudia (O'Ella) Thomas 1897–1989 m. John (William) McLain 1876–1955
    1. 1. Clyde (Edgar) McLain 1926–2003
    2. 2. John (David) McLain 1920–1992 m. Doris (Anina) Lambert 1923–2006
    3. 3. Sarah (Claudia) McLain 1919–
    4. 4. Eleanor (Gertrude) McLain 1922–1996 m. Stanley (Carroll) Jones 1922–2000
    5. 5. Vernon McLain 1923–1926
  3. 3. Fannie (Adaline) Thomas 1882–1970 m. Frank (Meade) Copeland 1869–1952
    1. 1. Effie (Lavonne) Copeland 1907–2006
    2. 2. Rodney (Leroy) Copeland 1906–1978
    3. 3. Sara (Ellen) Copeland 1909–1990
    4. 4. Frank (Kenneth) Copeland 1913–1972
    5. 5. Richard (Thomas) Copeland 1911–1996
    6. 6. Orabelle Copeland 1914–1914
  4. 4. Walter (Carl) Thomas 1884–1967 m. Bertha (E.) Spencer 1883– m. Vida (May) Bence 1893–1959
    1. 1. Reba (Ruth) Thomas 1919–1988
    2. 2. Elva (Neoma) Thomas 1912–1995
    3. 3. Ora Thomas 1914–1991
  5. 5. James (Franklin) Thomas 1885–1943 m. Frances (Estella) Johnston 1891–1982
    1. 1. Gerald (Wayman) Thomas 1916–1997
    2. 2. James (Vernon) Thomas 1913–1958
  6. 6. Arthur (Noble) Thomas 1905–1961 m. Alice (Harriette) Hanks 1909–2003
    1. 1. Juanita (Arleene) Thomas 1926–1996 m. Calvin (Daniel) Varvel 1921–1981 m. Byron (Herbert) Witte 1926–2000
      1. 1. Karen (Juanita) Witte 1947–2009 m. Kenneth (Ray) Hughes 1940–2018
  7. 7. Lillie (Valeria) Thomas 1887–1953 m. William (Maldon) French 1880–1961
    1. 1. Rosa (Charlene) French 1918–1998
    2. 2. David (Monroe) French 1914–
    3. 3. William (A.) French 1915–2000
  8. 8. Charles (Byron Leroy) Thomas 1891–1942 m. Bertha (E.) Spencer 1883–
    1. 1. Frona (Katherine) Thomas 1931–2001 m. Edward (B.) Brown 1925–2008
  9. 9. Emma (Marinda) Thomas 1893–1905
  10. 10. Adelbert (Clark) Thomas 1902–1986 m. Matilda (Frances) Muench 1906–1963 m. Mildred (Zetta) Nicholson 1909–1990 m. Gladys (Marguerite) Maxedon 1907–1941
    1. 1. Noel (D.) Thomas 1933–2010
    2. 2. Cleo (Lee) Thomas 1927–2009
    3. 3. Frank Thomas –1943
    4. 4. Delbert (Max) Thomas 1935–2013
  11. 11. Nellie (Hazel) Thomas 1895–1958 m. Joseph (Zephrick) Butter 1865–1938
    1. 1. Sarah (Louise) Butter 1925–2003
    2. 2. Nell (Ella) Butter 1913–1967 m. Clifford (Elroy) Simpson 1913–2000
    3. 3. Lila (Faye) Butter 1930–2010
    4. 4. Joseph (Bailey) Butter 1919–1980 m. Alice (Lucille) Basden 1926–

Ephriam Thomas's Timeline

2 Records

1861
1 JUL 1861
Birth of Ephriam Dorus Leroy Thomas in Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA
Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA
1926
4 FEB 1926
Age 65
Death of Ephriam Dorus Leroy Thomas in Neoga, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
Neoga, Cumberland, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JUL 1861
    Event Place: Trilla, Coles, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1926
    Event Place: Neoga, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
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