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Leonard Elmer Thomas 1873–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1873

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 Dec 1928

Death Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: John Thomas

Mother: Lucy Minter

Spouse(s): Sarah Carter

Children(s):

In 1873, Leonard Elmer Thomas entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to John Wesley Thomas And Lucy Howard Minter. In 1880, Leonard Elmer Thomas resided in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. In 1917, Leonard Elmer Thomas resided in Richmond, Virginia, USA. Leonard Elmer Thomas married Sarah Riley Carter. Leonard Elmer Thomas passed away in 1928 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Leonard Elmer Thomas entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to John Wesley Thomas And Lucy Howard Minter.
  • In 1880, Leonard Elmer Thomas resided in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1917, Leonard Elmer Thomas resided in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
  • Leonard Elmer Thomas married Sarah Riley Carter.
  • Leonard Elmer Thomas passed away in 1928 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leonard Thomas's Ancestors

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Leonard Thomas
1873–1928
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
John Wesley Thomas
1827–1898
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Lucy (Howard) Minter
1838–1922
Bohannon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Massey) Thomas
1802–1830
Mary (Hunley) White
1803–1837
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Thomas
1776–1840
Catherine Yorath
1782–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leonard Thomas's Timeline

6 Records

1873
10 Jul 1873
Birth of Leonard Elmer Thomas in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Leonard Elmer Thomas resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 44
Leonard Elmer Thomas resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1928
1928
Age 55
Leonard Elmer Thomas resided here in Norfolk;Porsmouth, Virginia, USA
Norfolk;Porsmouth, Virginia, USA
1928
4 Dec 1928
Age 55
Death of Leonard Elmer Thomas in Fulton, Georgia, USA
Fulton, Georgia, USA
1928
4 Dec 1928
Age 55
Burial of Leonard Elmer Thomas in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1873
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Richmond
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: 1381; Page: 470A; Enumeration District: 074
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: 1381; Page: 470A; Enumeration District: 074

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Richmond

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Norfolk;Porsmouth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 32806-J
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] City of Norfolk; Norfolk, Virginia, USA; Burial Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] City of Norfolk; Norfolk, Virginia, USA; Burial Records

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