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Liza J. Thomas 1856–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1856

Birth Location: Boone County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 3 Apr 1915

Death Location: Wilton, Boone County, Missouri, USA

Father: John Basnett

Mother: Mary Brinegar

Spouse(s): Richard Thomas, Oliver Grindstaff

Children(s): John Thomas, James Thomas, Ann Thomas

Liza J. Thomas was born in 1856 in Boone County, Missouri, USA, the child of John R Basnett And Mary Ann Polly Brinegar. In 1860, Liza J. Thomas resided in Cedar, Boone, Missouri, USA. In 1870, Liza J. Thomas resided in Cedar, Boone, Missouri, USA. Liza J. Thomas married Oliver Grindstaff, Richard Dudley Thomas, and had children including Ann Thomas, James L Thomas, John Taylor Thomas. Liza J. Thomas passed away in 1915 in Wilton, Boone County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Liza J. Thomas was born in 1856 in Boone County, Missouri, USA, the child of John R Basnett And Mary Ann Polly Brinegar.
  • In 1860, Liza J. Thomas resided in Cedar, Boone, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1870, Liza J. Thomas resided in Cedar, Boone, Missouri, USA.
  • Liza J. Thomas married Oliver Grindstaff, Richard Dudley Thomas, and had children including Ann Thomas, James L Thomas, John Taylor Thomas.
  • Liza J. Thomas passed away in 1915 in Wilton, Boone County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Basnett
1817–1875
Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA
JB
Mary Brinegar
1821–1856
Birth Location: Boone County, Missouri, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Richard Thomas
1856–1936
Birth Location: Callaway County, Missouri, USA
RT
Oliver Grindstaff
1844–1876
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
OG

Children(s)

John Thomas
1888–
Birth Location: Missouri
JT
James Thomas
1896–
Birth Location: Boone County, Missouri, USA
JT
Ann Thomas
1879–1928
Birth Location: Callaway County, Missouri
AT

Liza Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Liza Thomas
1856–1915
Birth Place: Boone County, Missouri, USA
Parents
John R. Basnett
1817–1875
, , Kentucky, USA
Mary (Ann "Polly") Brinegar
1821–1856
Boone County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Liza Thomas's Descendants

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Liza (J.) Thomas (25 Jun 1856–3 Apr 1915) m. Richard ("Dudley") Thomas (7 Dec 1856–16 MAY 1936) m. Oliver Grindstaff (1844–Abt. 20 Apr 1876)
  1. 1. John (Taylor) Thomas 1888–
  2. 2. James (L.) Thomas 1896–
  3. 3. Ann Thomas 1879–1928

Liza Thomas's Timeline

8 Records

1856
25 Jun 1856
Birth of Liza J. Thomas in Boone County, Missouri, USA
Boone County, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Liza J. Thomas resided here in Cedar, Boone, Missouri, USA
Cedar, Boone, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Liza J. Thomas resided here in Cedar, Boone, Missouri, USA
Cedar, Boone, Missouri, USA
1874
15 Oct 1874
Age 18
Liza J. Thomas was married in Holt Summit, Callaway, Missouri, USA
Holt Summit, Callaway, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Liza J. Thomas resided here in Cedar, Callaway, Missouri, USA
Cedar, Callaway, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Liza J. Thomas resided here in Cedar, Boone, Missouri, USA
Cedar, Boone, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Liza J. Thomas resided here in Columbia Ward 1, Boone, Missouri, USA
Columbia Ward 1, Boone, Missouri, USA
1915
3 Apr 1915
Age 59
Death of Liza J. Thomas in Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA
Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1856
    Event Place: Boone County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cedar, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: 677; Page: 504D; Enumeration District: 027
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cedar, Boone, Missouri; Roll: M593_760; Page: 55A; Family History Library Film: 552259
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedar, Boone, Missouri; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240840
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cedar, Boone, Missouri; Roll: M653_608; Page: 0; Image: 276.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Columbia Ward 1, Boone, Missouri; Roll: T624_770; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374783
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Holt Summit, Callaway, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cedar, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cedar, Boone, Missouri; Roll: M653_608; Page: 0; Image: 276.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cedar, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cedar, Boone, Missouri; Roll: M593_760; Page: 55A; Family History Library Film: 552259

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cedar, Callaway, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cedar, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: 677; Page: 504D; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cedar, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedar, Boone, Missouri; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240840

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Columbia Ward 1, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Columbia Ward 1, Boone, Missouri; Roll: T624_770; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374783

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilton, Boone County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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