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Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas 1886 – 1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1886

Birth Location: Roborough, Devon, England

Death Date: Apr 1982

Death Location: Exeter, Devon, England

Father: Andrew Thomas

Mother: Mary Maynard

Spouse(s): William Featherstone

Children(s): Florence Featherstone, Willie Featherstone

The story of Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas began in 1886 in Roborough, Devon, England. In 1901, Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas resided in Roborough, Devon, England. Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas married William Miller Featherstone, and had children including Florence Marjorie Featherstone, Willie Miller Featherstone. Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas passed away in 1982 in Exeter, Devon, England.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas began in 1886 in Roborough, Devon, England.
  • In 1901, Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas resided in Roborough, Devon, England.
  • Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas married William Miller Featherstone, and had children including Florence Marjorie Featherstone, Willie Miller Featherstone.
  • Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas passed away in 1982 in Exeter, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Thomas
1865 –
Birth Location: Roborough, Devon, England
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Mary Maynard
1866 – 1932
Birth Location: Roborough, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

William Featherstone
1874 – 1925
Birth Location: High Bickington, Devon, England
WF

Children(s)

Florence Featherstone
1909 – 1992
Birth Location: Roborough, Devon, England
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Willie Featherstone
1911 – 1998
Birth Location: Torrington, Devon, England
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Helen Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Helen Thomas
1886 – 1982
Birth Place: Roborough, Devon, England
Parents
Andrew Thomas
1865 –
Roborough, Devon, England
Mary Maynard
1866 – 1932
Roborough, Devon, England
Grandparents
Henry Thomas
1835 – 1917
Roborough Torrington, Devon, England
Eliza Stacey
1835 – 1918
Peters Marland, Devon, England
William Maynard
1823 –
Northlew, Devon, England
Elizabeth Clarke
1833 – 1885
Roboro, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
William Thomas
1807 – 1847
Jane Clarke
1811 – 1885
John Stacey
1807 –
Salley Hern
1807 – 1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thomas
1777 – 1841
Agnes Heal
1778 – 1858
John Clark\e
1768 – 1847
Jane Lake
1772 – 1857

Helen Thomas's Descendants

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Helen (Maynard (aka Ellen)) Thomas (25 Sep 1886 – Apr 1982) m. William (Miller) Featherstone (Abt. 1874 – Jul 1925)
  1. 1. Florence (Marjorie) Featherstone (9 Aug 1909 – Sep 1992)
  2. 2. Willie (Miller) Featherstone (6 May 1911 – Aug 1998)

Helen Thomas's Timeline

7 Records

1886
25 Sep 1886
Birth of Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas in Roborough, Devon, England
Roborough, Devon, England
1901
1901
Age 15
Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas resided here in Roborough, Devon, England
Roborough, Devon, England
1909
Jan 1909
Age 23
Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas was married in St Thomas, Devon, England
St Thomas, Devon, England
1909
Abt 1909
Age 23
Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas resided here in 2 Exwick Road
2 Exwick Road
1911
1911
Age 25
Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas resided here in Roborough, Devon, England
Roborough, Devon, England
1939
1939
Age 53
Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas resided here in Devon, England
Devon, England
1982
Apr 1982
Age 96
Death of Helen Maynard (aka Ellen) Thomas in Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Roborough, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 21; Page: 1017
    [3] 1901 England Census
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/6752f
    [5] Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1920, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1909
    Event Place: St Thomas, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Roborough, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1909
    Event Place: 2 Exwick Road
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1920, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Roborough, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/6752f

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1982
    Event Place: Exeter, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 21; Page: 1017
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