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Helen Jim Thomas 1915–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1915

Birth Location: Denton Co., Texas, US

Death Date: 18 Aug 1984

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Clifton Thomas

Mother: Ada Yeary

Spouse(s): Woodrow Atkinson

Children(s):

Helen Jim Thomas was born in 1915 in Denton Co., Texas, US, the child of Clifton Leeroy Thomas And Ada Coleman Yeary. In 1920, Helen Jim Thomas resided in Fort Worth Ward 9, Tarrant, Texas. In 1930, Helen Jim Thomas resided in Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA. Helen Jim Thomas married Woodrow Franklin Atkinson, and had children including Susan K Atkinson. Helen Jim Thomas passed away in 1984 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Helen Jim Thomas was born in 1915 in Denton Co., Texas, US, the child of Clifton Leeroy Thomas And Ada Coleman Yeary.
  • In 1920, Helen Jim Thomas resided in Fort Worth Ward 9, Tarrant, Texas.
  • In 1930, Helen Jim Thomas resided in Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
  • Helen Jim Thomas married Woodrow Franklin Atkinson, and had children including Susan K Atkinson.
  • Helen Jim Thomas passed away in 1984 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clifton Thomas
1892–1943
Birth Location: Sweetwater, Tennessee, US
CT
Ada Yeary
1892–1969
Birth Location: Texas
AY

Spouses(s)

Woodrow Atkinson
1913–1995
Birth Location: Texas, United States of America
WA

Children(s)

Helen Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Helen Thomas
1915–1984
Birth Place: Denton Co., Texas, US
Parents
Clifton Leeroy Thomas
1892–1943
Sweetwater, Tennessee, US
Ada (Coleman) Yeary
1892–1969
Texas
Grandparents
A (J) Thomas
1859–1932
Tennessee
Mollie (Lucretia Jane) Foland
1864–1939
Tennessee
James (Emmett) Yeary
1865–1929
Pennington Gap, Lee Co., Virginia, US
Cherokee ("Cherry") Burton
1875–1939
Texas
Great-Grandparents
Calloway THOMAS
1834–1908
Phoebe Etter
1838–1910
Alfred Foland
1840–1870
Nancy Kile
1835–1896
John Yeary
1841–1918
Elizabeth Zion
1842–1932
William Burton
1837–1923
Sarah Battle
1844–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1797–1887
Lucinda Koger
1802–1882
Abraham Zion
1817–1886
Polly Parsons
1818–1860
Ambrose Burton
1812–1851
Martha Parrish
1818–1877
Robert Battle
1819–1892
Susan Fort
1824–1867

Helen Thomas's Timeline

11 Records

1915
21 Sep 1915
Birth of Helen Jim Thomas in Denton Co., Texas, US
Denton Co., Texas, US
1920
1920
Age 5
Helen Jim Thomas resided here in Fort Worth Ward 9, Tarrant, Texas
Fort Worth Ward 9, Tarrant, Texas
1930
1930
Age 15
Helen Jim Thomas resided here in Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1931
1931
Age 16
Helen Jim Thomas resided here in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Helen Jim Thomas resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
1940
1940
Age 25
Helen Jim Thomas resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 27
Helen Jim Thomas resided here in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Helen Jim Thomas resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Helen Jim Thomas resided here in Texas
Texas
1984
18 Aug 1984
Age 69
Death of Helen Jim Thomas in Lafayette, Louisiana, US
Lafayette, Louisiana, US
1985
1985
Age 70
Helen Jim Thomas resided here in Saugus, MA
Saugus, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1915
    Event Place: Denton Co., Texas, US
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04188; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 257-131
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Worth Ward 9, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T625_1850; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: .
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Battle Book, pg. 579

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Worth Ward 9, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Worth Ward 9, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T625_1850; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 2342130

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Polytechnic High School; Year: 1931

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04188; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 257-131

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04188; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 257-131

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, 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: Fort Worth, Tarrant

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: Saugus, MA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fort Worth
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1984; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.082007445,0.3594672,0.29788128&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    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: Fort Worth, Tarrant

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1984
    Event Place: Lafayette, Louisiana, US
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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