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Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas 1864–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1864

Birth Location: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 16 Mar 1943

Death Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: John Thomas

Mother: Mary Bird

Spouse(s): Fannie Wingfield

Children(s): William Thomas, John Thomas

In 1864, Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas entered the world in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA, born to John J Thomas And Mary Talitha Cumi Bird. In 1870, Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas resided in Mississippi, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas resided in 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA. Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas married Fannie E Wingfield, and had children including John Clyde Thomas, William Henry Thomas. Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas passed away in 1943 in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas entered the world in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA, born to John J Thomas And Mary Talitha Cumi Bird.
  • In 1870, Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas resided in Mississippi, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas resided in 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA.
  • Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas married Fannie E Wingfield, and had children including John Clyde Thomas, William Henry Thomas.
  • Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas passed away in 1943 in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Thomas
1816–1890
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Mary Bird
1826–1889
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Fannie Wingfield
1870–1916
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
FW

Children(s)

William Thomas
1889–1950
Birth Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
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John Thomas
1892–1972
Birth Location: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
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Jefferson Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Thomas
1864–1943
Birth Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Parents
John J Thomas
1816–1890
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Talitha Cumi) Bird
1826–1889
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Phillip Thomas
1784–1863
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Mary
1787–1865
S.C.
James (Calvin) Bird
1800–1850
Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Mary ('Polly') Guyton
1800–1840
Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Thomas's Descendants

1.
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Jefferson (Davis 'Jeff') Thomas (23 Jan 1864–16 Mar 1943) m. Fannie (E) Wingfield (Dec 1870–1916)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Thomas 1889–1950
  2. 2. John (Clyde) Thomas 1892–1972 m. Sallie (Mae) Dismukes 1892–1984
    1. 1. Esther (Marzell) Thomas 1926–2011 m. Clarence (M) Pipkin 1921–1969
      1. 1. Brenda (Diane) Pipkin 1948–2010 m. Orville (Eugene 'Sugar') Wilkerson 1947–1995
    2. 2. Lillie (Mae) Thomas 1914–1984
    3. 3. Fannie (Alice Thomas) Hunter 1923–1966
    4. 4. Sybil (Marie Thomas) Waller 1924–2011
    5. 5. Maude (Eugenia Thomas) Benefield 1918–1977

Jefferson Thomas's Timeline

11 Records

1864
23 Jan 1864
Birth of Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas resided here in Mississippi, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Mississippi, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas resided here in 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
1892
abt 1892
Age 28
Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 36
Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas resided here in Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas resided here in Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas resided here in Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas resided here in Moss, Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Moss, Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 71
Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas resided here in Brister, Columbia, Arkansas
Brister, Columbia, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 76
Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas resided here in Brister Township, Brister, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Brister Township, Brister, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1943
16 Mar 1943
Age 79
Death of Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' Thomas in Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1864
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mass, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 89
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2339804
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0057
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T624_46; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374059
    [7] Arkansas Death Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1864
    [10] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1943; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mississippi, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mississippi, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: M593_50; Page: 446B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1892
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1864

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0057

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T624_46; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374059

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mass, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 89

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Moss, Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2339804

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Brister, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brister Township, Brister, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1943; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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