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Laura A Thomas 1833–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1833

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 02 Feb 1903

Death Location: Olio Township, Woodford, Illinois, USA

Father: John Ronk

Mother: Barbara Loop

Spouse(s): Henry Smith

Children(s): Mary Smith, George Smith, Sarah Smith, Ellen Smith, Stephen Smith, Sarah Smith, Cyrus Smith, Geneva Smith, Susan Smith, Clara Smith, Henry Smith, Henry Smith, Robert Smith, George Smith, Missouri Smith, Barbara Smith

In 1833, Laura A Thomas entered the world in Virginia, born to John Ronk And Barbara Loop. Laura A Thomas married Henry S Smith, and had children including Barbara E Smith, Clara G Smith, Cyrus Smith, Ellen Smith, Geneva M Smith, George F Smith, George Smith, Henry A Smith, Henry Alexander Smith, Mary Emma Smith, Missouri C Smith, Robert Smith, Sarah Smith, Stephen Smith, Susan A Smith. Laura A Thomas passed away in 1903 in Olio Township, Woodford, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Laura A Thomas entered the world in Virginia, born to John Ronk And Barbara Loop.
  • Laura A Thomas married Henry S Smith, and had children including Barbara E Smith, Clara G Smith, Cyrus Smith, Ellen Smith, Geneva M Smith, George F Smith, George Smith, Henry A Smith, Henry Alexander Smith, Mary Emma Smith, Missouri C Smith, Robert Smith, Sarah Smith, Stephen Smith, Susan A Smith.
  • Laura A Thomas passed away in 1903 in Olio Township, Woodford, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ronk
1810–1850
Birth Location: Botetourt, VA, USA
JR
Barbara Loop
1805–1839
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
BL

Spouses(s)

Henry Smith
1832–1900
Birth Location: , Manchester City/Chesterfield, VA
HS

Children(s)

Mary Smith
1861–1947
Birth Location: Secor, Woodford, Illinois, USA
MS
George Smith
1858–
Birth Location: Illinois
GS
Sarah Smith
1860–
Birth Location: Illinois
SS
Ellen Smith
1863–
Birth Location: Illinois
ES
Stephen Smith
1864–
Birth Location: Illinois
SS
Sarah Smith
1867–
Birth Location: Illinois
SS
Cyrus Smith
–1959
Birth Location: Illinois
CS
Geneva Smith
1872–1957
Birth Location: Illinois
GS
Susan Smith
1874–1951
Birth Location: Illinois
SS
Clara Smith
1876–
Birth Location: Olio Twnshp, Illinois
CS
Henry Smith
1859–1934
Birth Location: Chesterfield Co.
HS
Henry Smith
1858–1934
Birth Location: Virginia
HS
Robert Smith
1888–
Birth Location: Valdesta Low, Georgia
RS
George Smith
1858–
Birth Location: Illinois
GS
Missouri Smith
1859–1884
Birth Location: Illinois
MS
Barbara Smith
1864–
Birth Location: Illinois
BS

Laura Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Laura Thomas
1833–1903
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John Ronk
1810–1850
Botetourt, VA, USA
Barbara Loop
1805–1839
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Ronk) Sr
1773–1820
Botetourt Co, VA
Catharine Markey
1773–1884
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Thomas's Descendants

1.
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Laura (A) Thomas (abt 1833–02 Feb 1903) m. Henry (S) Smith (14 Nov 1832–29 Apr 1900)
  1. 1. Mary (Emma) Smith 1861–1947 m. Festus (Stephen) Armstrong 1858–1944
    1. 1. Minnie (Vida) Armstrong 1889–1956 m. Arthur (Forest) Miller 1884–1961
      1. 1. Clara (B) Schnathorst 1913–1996 m. Henry (Emlin) Schnathorst 1915–1963
        1. 1. Linda (Elaine) Schnathorst 1938–2022 m. Gary (Allen) Robbins 1936–2013
        2. 2. Leonard (Duane) Schnathorst 1939– m. Gwendolyn (Anne) Schnathorst 1939–
      2. 2. Mary (Charlotte) Miller 1922–2000 m. Marvin (James) Morrison 1920–1981
        1. 1. Ronald 1943–1993
      3. 3. Lloyd (Milton) Miller 1910–1969 m. Edith (Elba) Miller 1908–1993
        1. 1. Milton (Vergene) Miller 1944–1973
        2. 2. Sally (Jane) Fehrmann 1942–1996
        3. 3. Allen (Ray) Miller 1940–1992
        4. 4. Donna (June) Bridges 1930–1998
        5. 5. Nancy (Lea) Smoldt 1933–2018
      4. 4. Ruth (Alice) Miller 1911–1963 m. Raymond (Laverne) Brown 1907– m. Gerald (W.) Schooley 1907–1976
        1. 1. William (Arthur) Brown. 1938–1989
        2. 2. Beatrice (Ruth "Betty") Brown 1929–1988
      5. 5. Harold (Duane) Miller 1920–1972 m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Lacey 1924–
        1. 1. Donald (Paul) Miller 1944–1944
      6. 6. Opal (Irene) Miller 1924–1996 m. Karl (Alexander) Skramovsky 1924–2001
      7. 7. Elda (Verlea) Miller 1929–2021 m. Harold (L) Perry 1930–2016
      8. 8. Mary (Charlotte) Miller 1917–1917
    2. 2. Rose (Etta ARMSTRONG) Yerk 1899–1995 m. Elmer (John) Yerk 1896–1973
      1. 1. Ivan (Lyle) YERK 1920–1981
      2. 2. Earl (Melvin) YERK 1921–2016
      3. 3. Bernice (Eileen YERK) Green 1929–2017
    3. 3. Clara (Edith) Armstrong 1882–1882
    4. 4. Carl (Jay) Armstrong 1897–1897
    5. 5. Gladys (Mildred) Armstrong 1905–1980 m. Frank Klotz 1907–1998 m. Allen (Lee) Morris 1906–1930
      1. 1. Donald Klotz 1938–2016
      2. 2. Lorrine Morris 1926–
      3. 3. Lucille (Marie) Morris 1928–1999
      4. 4. Loraine (Mildred) Morris 1925–2002
      5. 5. Virginia (Emma) Morris 1927–2009
    6. 6. Arius (Ostler) Armstrong 1885–1977
    7. 7. Merl (Roy) Armstrong 1896–1957
    8. 8. Edna (Candace) Sutton 1883–1976 m. Chester (Addington) Sutton 1884–1939 m. John (Thomas) Sadler 1896–1966
      1. 1. Velda (Mildred) Sutton 1910–1999
      2. 2. Irvin (Thomas) Sutton 1912–1976
    9. 9. Wayne (S.) Armstrong 1898–1980 m. Leona Armstrong 1902– m. Leona (I) Tietge 1902–1977
      1. 1. Richard Armstrong 1925–
      2. 2. Dale (Gordon) Armstrong 1929–1991
      3. 3. Richard (Wayne) Armstrong 1925–2005
      4. 4. John (Bruce) Armstrong 1926–1972
      5. 5. Verna (Louise) Armstrong 1939–2005
    10. 10. Logan (Ray) Armstrong 1890–1964 m. Pearl (Nellie) Tribbey-Armstrong 1894–1923
      1. 1. Glenn (Francis) Armstrong 1915–1982
      2. 2. Mildred Armstrong 1917–2000
      3. 3. Carl (Leroy) Armstrong 1914–1976
      4. 4. Howard (Eugene) Armstrong 1920–1985
      5. 5. Festus (Ray) Armstrong 1921–1993
      6. 6. Robert (Lee) Armstrong 1922–1974
      7. 7. Louis (Lee) Armstrong 1923–2006
    11. 11. Vila (Pearl) Armstrong 1893–1979 m. Joe Wenger 1892–1977 m. Sidney (A) Riser 1874–1945 m. Herman (W) Wood 1889–1920
      1. 1. Esther (M) Gilbert 1916–2014
      2. 2. Betty (J.) Blumenshine 1930–2007
      3. 3. Alvina Wenger 1918–
      4. 4. George Wenger 1921–
      5. 5. Wilburn Wenger 1922–
      6. 6. Wesley Wenger 1875–
  2. 2. George Smith 1858–
  3. 3. Sarah Smith 1860–
  4. 4. Ellen Smith 1863–
  5. 5. Stephen Smith 1864–
  6. 6. Sarah Smith 1867–
  7. 7. Cyrus Smith –1959
  8. 8. Geneva (M.) Smith 1872–1957
  9. 9. Susan (A.) Smith 1874–1951 m. John (Wesley) Berry 1874–1934
    1. 1. Ray (E) Berry 1903–1984
  10. 10. Clara (G.) Smith 1876–
  11. 11. Henry (A.) Smith 1859–1934 m. Emma (S.) Smith 1862–1920
    1. 1. Albert (Norman) Smith 1890–1959
    2. 2. Ida (Virginia) Peace 1878–1947
    3. 3. Minnie (Ruth) Simmonds 1897–1961
    4. 4. Emma (Jane) Wingfield 1887–1980
    5. 5. Lillie (May) Goode 1893–1970
    6. 6. Henry (Jefferson Smith) Sr 1881–1948
    7. 7. Laura (F) Smith 1904–
  12. 12. Henry (Alexander) Smith 1858–1934
  13. 13. Robert Smith 1888–
  14. 14. George (F) Smith 1858–
  15. 15. Missouri (C.) Smith 1859–1884
  16. 16. Barbara (E.) Smith 1864–

Laura Thomas's Timeline

9 Records

1833
abt 1833
Birth of Laura A Thomas in Virginia
Virginia
1834
20 Jun 1834
Age 1
Birth of Laura A Thomas in Roanoke County, Virginia, USA
Roanoke County, Virginia, USA
1834
abt 1834
Age 1
Birth of Laura A Thomas in Virginia
Virginia
1850
1850
Age 17
Laura A Thomas resided here in District 57, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
District 57, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 27
Laura A Thomas resided here in Palestine, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Palestine, Woodford, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 37
Laura A Thomas resided here in Secor, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Secor, Woodford, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
Laura A Thomas resided here in Olio, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Olio, Woodford, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 67
Laura A Thomas resided here in Greene, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Greene, Woodford, Illinois, USA
1903
02 Feb 1903
Age 70
Death of Laura A Thomas in Olio Township, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Olio Township, Woodford, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1834
    Event Place: Roanoke County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1834
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1833
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 57, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Palestine, Woodford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Secor, Woodford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Olio, Woodford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Greene, Woodford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Olio Township, Woodford, Illinois, USA
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