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Helen Thomas 1919–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1919

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 2009

Death Location: Faucett, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Lawrence Renner

Mother: Maud Sherard

Spouse(s): Burt Thomas, James Brady, Julius Detwieler

Children(s):

The story of Helen Thomas began in 1919 in Missouri, USA. In 1920, Helen Thomas resided in Washington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA. Helen Thomas married Burt Thomas, James Millard Brady, Julius William Detwieler, and had children including Michael Thomas, Stephen D Thomas, Thomas B Thomas, William Detweiller. Helen Thomas passed away in 2009 in Faucett, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Thomas began in 1919 in Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Helen Thomas resided in Washington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA.
  • Helen Thomas married Burt Thomas, James Millard Brady, Julius William Detwieler, and had children including Michael Thomas, Stephen D Thomas, Thomas B Thomas, William Detweiller.
  • Helen Thomas passed away in 2009 in Faucett, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Helen Thomas
1919–2009
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Lawrence Kost Renner
1886–1970
Stuart, Holt, Nebraska, USA
Maud Sherard
1887–1972
Fairport, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Van (E) McMillen
1861–1949
Mt. Gilead, Morrow, Knox County, Ohio, USA
Dora McMillin
1870–1938
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
George Palmer
1830–1913
Jane Palmer
1827–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Thomas's Timeline

8 Records

1919
23 Jul 1919
Birth of Helen Thomas in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1919
19 Jul 1919
Birth of Helen Thomas in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Helen Thomas resided here in Washington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Washington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Helen Thomas resided here in St Joseph, St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
St Joseph, St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1951
1951
Age 32
Helen Thomas resided here in Missouri
Missouri
1992
1992
Age 73
Helen Thomas resided here in Saint Joseph, MO
Saint Joseph, MO
2008
8 Apr 2008
Age 89
Death of Helen Thomas in St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
2009
8 Apr 2009
Age 90
Death of Helen Thomas in St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Joseph, St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Missouri
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Saint Joseph, MO
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2009
    Event Place: Faucett, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Helen G Thomas 2009

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 2008
    Event Place: St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 2009
    Event Place: St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
    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 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Faucett, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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