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Fred Cornelius Thomas 1886–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1886

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 1952

Death Location: Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Richard Thomas

Mother: Mary Bessinger

Spouse(s): Lina Smith

Children(s): Harold Thomas, Violet Thomas

In 1886, Fred Cornelius Thomas entered the world in South Carolina, born to Richard Oliver Thomas And Mary Elizabeth Bessinger. In 1900, Fred Cornelius Thomas resided in St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, US. In 1910, Fred Cornelius Thomas resided in Hammond, Aiken, South Carolina, USA. Fred Cornelius Thomas married Lina Smith, and had children including Harold Wesley Thomas, Violet Jeanne Thomas. Fred Cornelius Thomas passed away in 1952 in Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Fred Cornelius Thomas entered the world in South Carolina, born to Richard Oliver Thomas And Mary Elizabeth Bessinger.
  • In 1900, Fred Cornelius Thomas resided in St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, US.
  • In 1910, Fred Cornelius Thomas resided in Hammond, Aiken, South Carolina, USA.
  • Fred Cornelius Thomas married Lina Smith, and had children including Harold Wesley Thomas, Violet Jeanne Thomas.
  • Fred Cornelius Thomas passed away in 1952 in Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Fred Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Fred Thomas
1886–1952
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Richard Oliver Thomas
1850–1899
South Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth) Bessinger
1854–1925
South Carolina
Grandparents
Martin Thomas
1815–1860
South Carolina
Elizabeth (Canaday) (theory)
1822–1881
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Levi THOMAS
1776–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William THOMAS
1750–1797

Fred Thomas's Descendants

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Fred (Cornelius) Thomas (1886–1952) m. Lina Smith (1895–1958)
  1. 1. Harold (Wesley) Thomas 1925–1991
  2. 2. Violet (Jeanne) Thomas 1927–2012 m. Robert (W) Emerson 1920–1997

Fred Thomas's Timeline

5 Records

1886
1886
Birth of Fred Cornelius Thomas in South Carolina
South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 14
Fred Cornelius Thomas resided here in St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Fred Cornelius Thomas resided here in Hammond, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
Hammond, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Fred Cornelius Thomas resided here in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1952
1952
Age 66
Death of Fred Cornelius Thomas in Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hammond, Aiken, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1447; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375460
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341923
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241519

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241519

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hammond, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hammond, Aiken, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1447; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375460

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341923

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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