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Eugene Spencer Thomas 1888–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1888

Birth Location: Mason's Cove, Roanoke, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Jul 1972

Death Location: Salem, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA

Father: Walter Thomas

Mother: Frances Wirtz

Spouse(s): Myrtle Thomas

Children(s): Peggie Thomas

In 1888, Eugene Spencer Thomas entered the world in Mason's Cove, Roanoke, Virginia, USA, born to Walter Parrish Thomas And Frances Virginia Anna Wirtz. In 1900, Eugene Spencer Thomas resided in Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Eugene Spencer Thomas resided in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA. Eugene Spencer Thomas married Myrtle Thomas, and had children including Peggie Thomas. Eugene Spencer Thomas passed away in 1972 in Salem, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Eugene Spencer Thomas entered the world in Mason's Cove, Roanoke, Virginia, USA, born to Walter Parrish Thomas And Frances Virginia Anna Wirtz.
  • In 1900, Eugene Spencer Thomas resided in Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Eugene Spencer Thomas resided in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA.
  • Eugene Spencer Thomas married Myrtle Thomas, and had children including Peggie Thomas.
  • Eugene Spencer Thomas passed away in 1972 in Salem, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Thomas
1856–1905
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
WT
Frances Wirtz
1861–1941
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
FW

Spouses(s)

Myrtle Thomas
1888–1952
Birth Location: Virginia
MT

Children(s)

Peggie Thomas
1916–1998
Birth Location: Virginia
PT

Eugene Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Eugene Thomas
1888–1972
Birth Place: Mason's Cove, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Parents
Walter Parrish Thomas
1856–1905
Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
Frances (Virginia Anna) Wirtz
1861–1941
Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Addison) Thomas
1830–1882
Cumberland Co., Virginia
Martha (Elizabeth) HUDGINS
1830–1901
Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
John (Bradshaw Wirt) Sr
1838–1912
Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
Nancy ("Nany" M) Williams
1836–1870
Penygroes and Hebron Independent,Whitechurch By Cardigan and Llanglydwen,Pembroke,Wales
Great-Grandparents
James Thomas
1798–1878
Mary Peaseley
1810–1849
John Hudgins
1806–1885
Elizabeth Carter
1792–1834
William Wirt
1802–1867
Mary Meacham
1798–1883
Stephen Williams
1815–
Margaret Evan
1815–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Thomas
1777–1840
*Judith Davidson
1783–1848
John HUDGINS
1781–1839
Nancy Hudgins
1785–1839
Jesse Carter
1771–
Elizabeth Montague
1775–
Andrew Wirt
1767–1830
Catherine Roush
1771–1845
Stephen William
1796–
Elien Edwards
1795–

Eugene Thomas's Descendants

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Eugene (Spencer) Thomas (16 May 1888–10 Jul 1972) m. Myrtle Thomas (abt 1888–22 June 1952)
  1. 1. Peggie Thomas 1916–1998

Eugene Thomas's Timeline

6 Records

1888
16 May 1888
Birth of Eugene Spencer Thomas in Mason's Cove, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Mason's Cove, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Eugene Spencer Thomas resided here in Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Eugene Spencer Thomas resided here in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Eugene Spencer Thomas resided here in Roanoke, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Roanoke, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Eugene Spencer Thomas resided here in Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
1972
10 Jul 1972
Age 84
Death of Eugene Spencer Thomas in Salem, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA
Salem, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1888
    Event Place: Mason's Cove, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T625_1917; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 136
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roanoke, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2342216
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: 1725; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1241725
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Roanoke, Roanoke, Vi
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: 1725; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1241725

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T625_1917; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 136

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Roanoke, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roanoke, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2342216

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Roanoke, Roanoke, Vi

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1972
    Event Place: Salem, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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