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Jessie May Thomas 1885–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1885

Birth Location: Brooks, Adams County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 1947

Death Location: Corning, Adams County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: "Frank" Thomas

Mother: Miranda McFarland

Spouse(s): Aaron Mitchell

Children(s): Edith Mitchell, Francis Mitchell, Ruth Mitchell

In 1885, Jessie May Thomas entered the world in Brooks, Adams County, Iowa, USA, born to Frank Francis Marion Thomas And Miranda Corintha Mcfarland. In 1900, Jessie May Thomas resided in Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Jessie May Thomas resided in Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA. Jessie May Thomas married Aaron Benjamin Mitchell, and had children including Edith Maxine Mitchell, Francis Mitchell, Ruth O Mitchell. Jessie May Thomas passed away in 1947 in Corning, Adams County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Jessie May Thomas entered the world in Brooks, Adams County, Iowa, USA, born to Frank Francis Marion Thomas And Miranda Corintha Mcfarland.
  • In 1900, Jessie May Thomas resided in Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Jessie May Thomas resided in Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA.
  • Jessie May Thomas married Aaron Benjamin Mitchell, and had children including Edith Maxine Mitchell, Francis Mitchell, Ruth O Mitchell.
  • Jessie May Thomas passed away in 1947 in Corning, Adams County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

"Frank" Thomas
1844–1922
Birth Location: Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
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Miranda McFarland
1848–1918
Birth Location: Granger, Granger Township, Medina, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Aaron Mitchell
1882–1950
Birth Location: Westboro, Atchison County, Missouri, United States of America
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Children(s)

Edith Mitchell
1923–2017
Birth Location: Iowa
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Francis Mitchell
1912–1912
Birth Location: Jasper township, Adams County, Iowa, USA
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Ruth Mitchell
1915–1990
Birth Location: Iowa
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Jessie Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Thomas
1885–1947
Birth Place: Brooks, Adams County, Iowa, USA
Parents
"Frank" Francis Marion Thomas
1844–1922
Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Miranda (Corintha) McFarland
1848–1918
Granger, Granger Township, Medina, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Elias Thomas
1808–1850
West Deer Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Margaret Strong
1816–1860
Ohio
Charles (Wilson) McFarland\McFarlin
1815–1866
New York
"Elizabeth" (Azuba\Ezubah) Stevens
1810–1848
Topsham, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States
Great-Grandparents
Moses Thomas
1784–1846
Mary Butler
1787–1850
Cyrus Strong
1781–1849
Mary Linnaberry
1786–1823
Charles McFarlin
1777–1847
Irene Wilson
–1847
George STEVENS
–1850
Phebe McCloud
1786–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias Thomas
1749–1800
Amy Russ
1762–1791
John Reverend
1755–1835
Lydia Thomas
1759–1840
Joseph Linnaberry
1761–1854
Johanna Roberts
1767–1840
Samuel McCloud\McClourga
1757–1844
Esther Wilson
1760–1798

Jessie Thomas's Descendants

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Jessie (May) Thomas (14 Jul 1885–14 Nov 1947) m. Aaron (Benjamin) Mitchell (27 Dec 1882–29 Oct 1950)
  1. 1. Edith (Maxine) Mitchell 1923–2017 m. Ivan (L) Smith 1918–
  2. 2. Francis Mitchell 1912–1912
  3. 3. Ruth (O) Mitchell 1915–1990 m. Johnnie (Christopher) Thorson 1910–1970
    1. 1. James (Clark "Putt") Thorson 1939–1995 m. Roberta (Ann Williams) Thorson 1943–2000
    2. 2. Thomas (Fredrick "Tom") Thorson 1940–2004
    3. 3. Johnnie (Edward) Thorson 1943–2008
    4. 4. Dorothy (Irene) Thorson 1933–1996
    5. 5. William (Robert) Thorson 1937–2011 m. Margaret (Louise) Jeffries 1937–2019

Jessie Thomas's Timeline

7 Records

1885
14 Jul 1885
Birth of Jessie May Thomas in Brooks, Adams County, Iowa, USA
Brooks, Adams County, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Jessie May Thomas resided here in Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA
Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Jessie May Thomas resided here in Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA
Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Jessie May Thomas resided here in Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA
Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Jessie May Thomas resided here in Jasper, Adams, Iowa
Jasper, Adams, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 55
Jessie May Thomas resided here in Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA
Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA
1947
14 Nov 1947
Age 62
Death of Jessie May Thomas in Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, United States of America
Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1885
    Event Place: Brooks, Adams County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jasper, Adams, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01136; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 2-7
    [2] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jasper, Adams, Iowa; Roll: T625_476; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 5
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jasper, Adams, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340375
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jasper, Adams, Iowa; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1240415
    [6] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jasper, Adams, Iowa; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1240415

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jasper, Adams, Iowa; Roll: T625_476; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jasper, Adams, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340375

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jasper, Adams, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jasper, Adams, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01136; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 2-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jasper, Adams, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jasper, Adams, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01136; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 2-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1947
    Event Place: Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corning, Adams County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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