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Henry Thomason 1853–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1853

Birth Location: Randolph County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 21 Jan 1944

Death Location: Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George Thomason

Mother: Sarah Brown

Spouse(s): Lucinda Means

Children(s): Ruth Thomason, Carrie Thomason, Lena Thomason

The story of Henry Thomason began in 1853 in Randolph County, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Henry Thomason resided in Township 6 S Range 5 W, Randolph, Illinois, United. In 1870, Henry Thomason resided in Jonathan Creek, Moultrie, Illinois, United States. Henry Thomason married Lucinda Isabella Means, and had children including Carrie J Thomason, Lena Edna Thomason, Ruth Swain Thomason. Henry Thomason passed away in 1944 in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Thomason began in 1853 in Randolph County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Henry Thomason resided in Township 6 S Range 5 W, Randolph, Illinois, United.
  • In 1870, Henry Thomason resided in Jonathan Creek, Moultrie, Illinois, United States.
  • Henry Thomason married Lucinda Isabella Means, and had children including Carrie J Thomason, Lena Edna Thomason, Ruth Swain Thomason.
  • Henry Thomason passed away in 1944 in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Thomason
1810–1869
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Sarah Brown
1819–1904
Birth Location: Near Castalian Springs, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Lucinda Means
1854–1917
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
LM

Children(s)

Ruth Thomason
1891–1978
Birth Location: Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, USA
RT
Carrie Thomason
1876–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
CT
Lena Thomason
1885–1933
Birth Location: Arthur, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
LT

Henry Thomason's Ancestors

Self
Henry Thomason
1853–1944
Birth Place: Randolph County, Illinois, USA
Parents
George E Thomason
1810–1869
Georgia, USA
Sarah (Jane) Brown
1819–1904
Near Castalian Springs, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John Thomason
1785–1852
, , Georgia, USA
Rebecca Simmons
1780–1830
Georgia, USA
John Brown
1772–1832
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Chapman) Brown
1781–1853
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Brown
1720–1772
Margaret Soeter
1724–1791
James Chapman
1747–1800
Martha Kirkpatrick
1754–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Chapman
1700–1883
David Kirkpatrick
1730–
Un
1732–

Henry Thomason's Descendants

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Henry Thomason (12 Nov 1853–21 Jan 1944) m. Lucinda (Isabella) Means (Dec 1854–30 Jan 1917)
  1. 1. Ruth (Swain) Thomason 1891–1978 m. Arthur (Clarence) Freigo 1884–1960
  2. 2. Carrie (J) Thomason 1876–
  3. 3. Lena (Edna) Thomason 1885–1933 m. Clarence (Leroy) Walters 1876–1935
    1. 1. Richard Walters 1907–
    2. 2. Marjorie (Ruth) Walters 1908–1993

Henry Thomason's Timeline

11 Records

1853
12 Nov 1853
Birth of Henry Thomason in Randolph County, Illinois, USA
Randolph County, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
Henry Thomason resided here in Township 6 S Range 5 W, Randolph, Illinois, United States
Township 6 S Range 5 W, Randolph, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 17
Henry Thomason resided here in Jonathan Creek, Moultrie, Illinois, United States
Jonathan Creek, Moultrie, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 47
Henry Thomason resided here in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
1902
1902
Age 49
Henry Thomason resided here in Mattoon, Illinois, USA
Mattoon, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Henry Thomason resided here in Mattoon Ward 2, Coles, Illinois, USA
Mattoon Ward 2, Coles, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Henry Thomason resided here in Mattoon Ward 5, Coles, Illinois, USA
Mattoon Ward 5, Coles, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 77
Henry Thomason resided here in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 82
Henry Thomason resided here in Mattoon, Illinois
Mattoon, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 87
Henry Thomason resided here in Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
1944
21 Jan 1944
Age 91
Death of Henry Thomason in Clinton, Dewitt, Illinois, USA
Clinton, Dewitt, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1853
    Event Place: Randolph County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00794; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20-5
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T625_304; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 72
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mattoon Ward 5, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T625_304; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 74
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340147
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jonathan Creek, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1240244
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 S Range 5 W, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 832; Image: 390.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mattoon Ward 2, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T624_236; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374249
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 6 S Range 5 W, Randolph, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 S Range 5 W, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 832; Image: 390.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jonathan Creek, Moultrie, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jonathan Creek, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1240244

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mattoon Ward 2, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mattoon Ward 2, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T624_236; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374249

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mattoon Ward 5, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T625_304; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 72
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mattoon Ward 5, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T625_304; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mattoon, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00794; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20-5

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00794; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20-5

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arthur, Illinois
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Artler, Illinois
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Clinton, Dewitt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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