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Gwendolyn Thomas 1897–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1897

Birth Location: Dawson, Dallas County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 28 Nov 1974

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA

Father: Richard Thomas

Mother: Belle Orman

Spouse(s): George Peterson

Children(s):

In 1897, Gwendolyn Thomas entered the world in Dawson, Dallas County, Iowa, USA, born to Richard Griffith Thomas And Belle Alvessie Orman. In 1900, Gwendolyn Thomas resided in Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA. In 1910, Gwendolyn Thomas resided in Douglas, Boone, Iowa, USA. Gwendolyn Thomas married George W Peterson. Gwendolyn Thomas passed away in 1974 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Gwendolyn Thomas entered the world in Dawson, Dallas County, Iowa, USA, born to Richard Griffith Thomas And Belle Alvessie Orman.
  • In 1900, Gwendolyn Thomas resided in Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1910, Gwendolyn Thomas resided in Douglas, Boone, Iowa, USA.
  • Gwendolyn Thomas married George W Peterson.
  • Gwendolyn Thomas passed away in 1974 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA.

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Gwendolyn Thomas's Ancestors

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Gwendolyn Thomas
1897–1974
Birth Place: Dawson, Dallas County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Richard Griffith Thomas
1876–1964
Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Belle (Alvessie) Orman
1877–1949
Iowa
Grandparents
John (Preston) Orman
1847–1905
Indiana, USA
Lydia (Ann) Young
1848–1926
Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Orman
1820–1875
Dianna Chance
1825–1890
Stephen Young
1821–1873
Elizabeth Lawyer
1825–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reece Young
1785–1830
Elizabeth Gano
1784–1849
Jacob Lawyer
1791–1852
Pheobe Carr
1793–1865

Gwendolyn Thomas's Timeline

4 Records

1897
5 Oct 1897
Birth of Gwendolyn Thomas in Dawson, Dallas County, Iowa, USA
Dawson, Dallas County, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Gwendolyn Thomas resided here in Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Gwendolyn Thomas resided here in Douglas, Boone, Iowa, USA
Douglas, Boone, Iowa, USA
1974
28 Nov 1974
Age 77
Death of Gwendolyn Thomas in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Dawson, Dallas County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa; Roll: 418; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0019
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Douglas, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T624_392; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1374405

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pilot Mound, Boone, Iowa; Roll: 418; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Douglas, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Douglas, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T624_392; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1374405

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1974
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA

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