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John Leonard Thomas Sr. 1881–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 24, 1881

Birth Location: Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales

Death Date: August 9, 1955

Death Location: Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA

Father: Thomas Thomas

Mother: Ellen Johns

Spouse(s): Catherine Evans

Children(s): Mildred Thomas, Harry Thomas, Joyce Thomas, John Jr., John Jr

John Leonard Thomas Sr. was born in 1881 in Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales, the child of Thomas Thomas And Ellen Jane Johns. John Leonard Thomas Sr. married Catherine Joyce Evans, and had children including Harry Edwin Thomas, John Leonard Thomas Jr, John Thomas Jr, Joyce Thomas, Mildred Lenetta Thomas. John Leonard Thomas Sr. passed away in 1955 in Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • John Leonard Thomas Sr. was born in 1881 in Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales, the child of Thomas Thomas And Ellen Jane Johns.
  • John Leonard Thomas Sr. married Catherine Joyce Evans, and had children including Harry Edwin Thomas, John Leonard Thomas Jr, John Thomas Jr, Joyce Thomas, Mildred Lenetta Thomas.
  • John Leonard Thomas Sr. passed away in 1955 in Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
John Sr.
1881–1955
Birth Place: Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales
Parents
Thomas Thomas
1858–
Aberavon, Glamorganshire, Wales
Ellen (Jane) Johns
1858–1935
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sr.'s Descendants

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John (Leonard Thomas) Sr. (May 24, 1881–August 9, 1955) m. Catherine (Joyce) Evans (1885–)
  1. 1. Mildred (Lenetta) Thomas 1904–1997 m. James (Emory) Judy 1897–1959
    1. 1. Jane (Gwendolyn) Judy 1939–2024 m. Joseph (Dunn Carroll) Jr. 1938–2022
    2. 2. Stephen (Farr) Judy 1941–2011
  2. 2. Harry (Edwin) Thomas 1907–
  3. 3. Joyce Thomas 1910–
  4. 4. John (Leonard Thomas) Jr. 1913–1975
  5. 5. John (Thomas) Jr 1914–

John Sr.'s Timeline

5 Records

1881
May 24, 1881
Birth of John Leonard Thomas Sr. in Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales
Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales
1910
1910
Age 29
John Leonard Thomas Sr. resided here in Parnassus, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parnassus, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
John Leonard Thomas Sr. resided here in New Kensington Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
New Kensington Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
John Leonard Thomas Sr. resided here in New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1955
August 9, 1955
Age 74
Death of John Leonard Thomas Sr. in Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 24, 1881
    Event Place: Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Kensington Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1666; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 177
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 2341892
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Parnassus, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1431; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 0178; FHL microfilm: 1375444

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1892
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Kensington Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1666; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 177

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1895
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Parnassus, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1431; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 0178; FHL microfilm: 1375444

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Parnassus, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Parnassus, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1431; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 0178; FHL microfilm: 1375444

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Kensington Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Kensington Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1666; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 177

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 2341892

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 9, 1955
    Event Place: Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA

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