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Ernest Eugene THOMAS 1925–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1925

Birth Location: Barton, Phillips County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 6 Dec 1984

Death Location: Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America

Father: Calvin Sr

Mother: Garnie BROWN

Spouse(s): Wilna SMOOT

Children(s):

The story of Ernest Eugene THOMAS began in 1925 in Barton, Phillips County, Arkansas, United States of America. In 1935, Ernest Eugene THOMAS resided in Phillips, Arkansas. In 1940, Ernest Eugene THOMAS resided in Des Arc, Prairie, Arkansas, USA. Ernest Eugene THOMAS married Wilna Doris Smoot. Ernest Eugene THOMAS passed away in 1984 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest Eugene THOMAS began in 1925 in Barton, Phillips County, Arkansas, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Ernest Eugene THOMAS resided in Phillips, Arkansas.
  • In 1940, Ernest Eugene THOMAS resided in Des Arc, Prairie, Arkansas, USA.
  • Ernest Eugene THOMAS married Wilna Doris Smoot.
  • Ernest Eugene THOMAS passed away in 1984 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin Sr
1891–1957
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
CS
Garnie BROWN
1893–1984
Birth Location: Kemper County, Mississippi, United States of America
GB

Spouses(s)

Wilna SMOOT
1931–2004
Birth Location: Moran, Shackelford County, Texas, United States of America
WS

Children(s)

Ernest THOMAS's Ancestors

Self
Ernest THOMAS
1925–1984
Birth Place: Barton, Phillips County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
Calvin Lee THOMAS Sr
1891–1957
Mississippi, USA
Garnie (Elizabeth) BROWN
1893–1984
Kemper County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Jefferson (Davis) THOMAS
1862–1934
Scooba, Kemper Co., Ms.
Anna (Elizabeth) EAVES
1869–1926
Winston County, Mississippi, USA
William Brown
1858–1945
Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
Blanche (Elizabeth EAKIN AIKEN) *
1871–1948
Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
James THOMAS
1835–1924
Martha NESTER
1836–1919
Shelton (Sgt-CSA)*
1819–1877
Pharaba Brown
1834–1902
John *
1837–1892
Mary *
1841–1941
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua THOMAS
1797–1879
Mary ROADEN
Nicholas *
1786–1851
Rebecca *
1795–1875
Gustavus Jr.*
1809–1858
Elvira *
1814–1904
Samuel Jr.*
1809–1849
Elizabeth *
1816–1855
Waitus *
1814–1864
Elizabeth *
1822–1880

Ernest THOMAS's Timeline

5 Records

1925
29 Sep 1925
Birth of Ernest Eugene THOMAS in Barton, Phillips County, Arkansas, United States of America
Barton, Phillips County, Arkansas, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 10
Ernest Eugene THOMAS resided here in Phillips, Arkansas
Phillips, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 15
Ernest Eugene THOMAS resided here in Des Arc, Prairie, Arkansas, USA
Des Arc, Prairie, Arkansas, USA
1962
1962
Age 37
Ernest Eugene THOMAS resided here in 725 Wilthee, Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
725 Wilthee, Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
1984
6 Dec 1984
Age 59
Death of Ernest Eugene THOMAS in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America
Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Barton, Phillips County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calhoun, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00165; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 59-3
    [4] California, Death Index, Date: 1984-12-06
    [5] California, Marriage Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Phillips, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calhoun, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00165; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 59-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Des Arc, Prairie, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calhoun, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00165; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 59-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: 725 Wilthee, Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1984-12-06
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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