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Ernest Thomas 1878 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1878

Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 9 Jul 1929

Death Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England

Father: John Thomas

Mother: Maria Onslow

Spouse(s): Edith Hart

Children(s): James Thomas, Arthur Thomas, Kenneth Thomas

Ernest Thomas was born in 1878 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, the child of John Thomas and Maria Onslow. In 1881, Ernest Thomas resided in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England. Ernest Thomas married Edith Emily Hart, and had children including James Ernest Thomas, Arthur Leonard Thomas, Kenneth Thomas. Ernest Thomas passed away in 1929 in Wellington, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • Ernest Thomas was born in 1878 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, the child of John Thomas and Maria Onslow.
  • In 1881, Ernest Thomas resided in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England.
  • Ernest Thomas married Edith Emily Hart, and had children including James Ernest Thomas, Arthur Leonard Thomas, Kenneth Thomas.
  • Ernest Thomas passed away in 1929 in Wellington, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Thomas's Ancestors

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Ernest Thomas
1878 – 1929
Birth Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Parents
John Thomas
1850 – 1923
Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England
Maria Onslow
1850 – 1927
Bitterley, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
John Thomas
1810 – 1887
Tugford, Shropshire, England
Sarah Porter
1811 –
Stottesden, Shropshire, England
Thomas Onslow
1807 – 1874
Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England
Abigail Bridgman
1809 – 1858
Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Thomas
1790 –
Letitia Thomas
Richard Onslow
1771 – 1842
Anne Sambrook
1776 – 1827
Francis Bridgman
Anne Price
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Thomas's Descendants

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Ernest Thomas (27 Jan 1878 – 9 Jul 1929) m. Edith (Emily) Hart (17 Nov 1881 – )
  1. 1. James (Ernest) Thomas (10 Mar 1906 – Sep 1991)
  2. 2. Arthur (Leonard) Thomas (13 Jul 1910 – Jul 1975)
  3. 3. Kenneth Thomas (1915 – )

Ernest Thomas's Timeline

8 Records

1878
27 Jan 1878
Birth of Ernest Thomas in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
1878
24 Feb 1878
Ernest Thomas was baptized in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1881
1881
Age 3
Ernest Thomas resided here in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
1891
1891
Age 13
Ernest Thomas resided here in Meole Brace, Meole Brace, Meole Brace, Shropshire, England
Meole Brace, Meole Brace, Meole Brace, Shropshire, England
1905
April 1905
Age 27
Ernest Thomas was married in Atcham, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Atcham, Shropshire, United Kingdom
1911
1911
Age 33
Ernest Thomas resided here in Shrewsbury St Julian, Shropshire, England
Shrewsbury St Julian, Shropshire, England
1921
1921
Age 43
Ernest Thomas resided here in Shrewsbury St Julian, Shropshire, England
Shrewsbury St Julian, Shropshire, England
1929
9 Jul 1929
Age 51
Death of Ernest Thomas in Wellington, Shropshire, England
Wellington, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1878
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2643; Folio: 63; Page: 15; GSU roll: 1341635
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6a; Page: 687
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [6] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
    [7] Shropshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1900, Indexes Created From Anglican Parish Registers Held At Shropshire Archives; Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers
    [8] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/12381, ED 12, Sch 138; Book: 12381

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1878
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1900, Indexes Created From Anglican Parish Registers Held At Shropshire Archives; Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1905
    Event Place: Atcham, Shropshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2643; Folio: 63; Page: 15; GSU roll: 1341635

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Meole Brace, Meole Brace, Meole Brace, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Shrewsbury St Julian, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Shrewsbury St Julian, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/12381, ED 12, Sch 138; Book: 12381

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1900, Indexes Created From Anglican Parish Registers Held At Shropshire Archives; Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1929
    Event Place: Wellington, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6a; Page: 687

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