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Fred Cook Thomas 1909–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1909

Birth Location: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee

Death Date: 5 Mar 1988

Death Location: Aurora, Kane, Illinois

Father: James Thomas

Mother: Vina Householder

Spouse(s): Cecile Simkins

Children(s): Ronald Thomas, Kenneth Thomas, Marilee Thomas, Edith Thomas

Fred Cook Thomas was born in 1909 in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, the child of James Bruce Thomas And Vina Householder. In 1920, Fred Cook Thomas resided in East Bend, Champaign, Illinois, USA. Fred Cook Thomas married Cecile Bell Simkins, and had children including Edith Belle Thomas, Kenneth Harold Thomas, Marilee Thomas, Michael Thomas, Ronald B Thomas. Fred Cook Thomas passed away in 1988 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Fred Cook Thomas was born in 1909 in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, the child of James Bruce Thomas And Vina Householder.
  • In 1920, Fred Cook Thomas resided in East Bend, Champaign, Illinois, USA.
  • Fred Cook Thomas married Cecile Bell Simkins, and had children including Edith Belle Thomas, Kenneth Harold Thomas, Marilee Thomas, Michael Thomas, Ronald B Thomas.
  • Fred Cook Thomas passed away in 1988 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Thomas
1869–1951
Birth Location: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
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Vina Householder
1873–1942
Birth Location: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Cecile Simkins
1913–1999
Birth Location: Naperville, Dupage, Illinois
CS

Children(s)

Ronald Thomas
1938–2000
Birth Location: Illinois
RT
Kenneth Thomas
1936–1998
Birth Location: Aurora, Kane, Illinois
KT
Marilee Thomas
1935–1989
Birth Location: Naperville, Dupage, Illinois
MT
Edith Thomas
1933–1934
Birth Location: Illinois
ET

Fred Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Fred Thomas
1909–1988
Birth Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
Parents
James Bruce Thomas
1869–1951
Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
Vina Householder
1873–1942
Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
Grandparents
William (Matthew) Householder
1844–
Knox, Tennessee
Rebecca (Jane) Whittle
1849–1935
Sevier, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Felix Whittle
1824–1909
Margaret Fox
1828–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Whittle
1787–1864
Mary Keener
1801–1880

Fred Thomas's Descendants

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Fred (Cook) Thomas (24 May 1909–5 Mar 1988) m. Cecile (Bell) Simkins (28 Feb 1913–15 Aug 1999)
  1. 1. Ronald (B.) Thomas 1938–2000
  2. 2. Kenneth (Harold) Thomas 1936–1998
  3. 3. Marilee Thomas 1935–1989 m. Leslie (A.) Winders 1928–2007
  4. 4. Edith (Belle) Thomas 1933–1934

Fred Thomas's Timeline

3 Records

1909
24 May 1909
Birth of Fred Cook Thomas in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 11
Fred Cook Thomas resided here in East Bend, Champaign, Illinois, USA
East Bend, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1988
5 Mar 1988
Age 79
Death of Fred Cook Thomas in Aurora, Kane, Illinois
Aurora, Kane, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1909
    Event Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Bend, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1988
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois
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