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Lydia M Owens Thomas 1882–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 November 1882

Birth Location: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 29 August 1977

Death Location: Wolford, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Jasper Owens

Mother: Nancy Owens

Spouse(s): Elbert Thomas

Children(s): Troy Thomas, Willard Thomas, Frank Thomas, Florrie Thomas, Alka Lane, Kedna Thomas, L. Thomas, Bircha Thomas

Lydia M Owens Thomas was born in 1882 in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Jasper Presley Owens And Nancy Catherine Coleman Owens. In 1935, Lydia M Owens Thomas resided in Knox, Buchanan, Virginia. In 1940, Lydia M Owens Thomas resided in Knox Mag D, Knox, Buchanan, Virginia, USA. Lydia M Owens Thomas married Elbert Thomas, and had children including Alka Thomas Lane, Bircha May Thomas, Florrie Thomas, Frank Thomas, Kedna F Thomas, L Victor Thomas, Troy Thomas, Willard Thomas. Lydia M Owens Thomas passed away in 1977 in Wolford, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lydia M Owens Thomas was born in 1882 in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Jasper Presley Owens And Nancy Catherine Coleman Owens.
  • In 1935, Lydia M Owens Thomas resided in Knox, Buchanan, Virginia.
  • In 1940, Lydia M Owens Thomas resided in Knox Mag D, Knox, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.
  • Lydia M Owens Thomas married Elbert Thomas, and had children including Alka Thomas Lane, Bircha May Thomas, Florrie Thomas, Frank Thomas, Kedna F Thomas, L Victor Thomas, Troy Thomas, Willard Thomas.
  • Lydia M Owens Thomas passed away in 1977 in Wolford, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Thomas
1882–1977
Birth Place: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Jasper Presley Owens
1861–1936
Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
Nancy (Catherine Coleman) Owens
1861–1920
Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Harden (S.) Owens
1795–1887
Warfork, Prater Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
Delilah ("Lila" Presley) Owens
1816–1887
Virginia
Richard Coleman
1832–1912
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Boyd) Colomon
1831–1916
Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Thomas's Descendants

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Lydia (M Owens) Thomas (21 November 1882–29 August 1977) m. Elbert Thomas (3 April 1877–16 February 1952)
  1. 1. Troy Thomas 1917–1976
  2. 2. Willard Thomas 1921–
  3. 3. Frank Thomas 1924–
  4. 4. Florrie Thomas 1926–
  5. 5. Alka (Thomas) Lane 1923–
  6. 6. Kedna (F) Thomas 1915–1992
  7. 7. L. (Victor) Thomas 1911–1969
  8. 8. Bircha (May) Thomas 1912–1915

Lydia Thomas's Timeline

4 Records

1882
21 November 1882
Birth of Lydia M Owens Thomas in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 53
Lydia M Owens Thomas resided here in Knox, Buchanan, Virginia
Knox, Buchanan, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 58
Lydia M Owens Thomas resided here in Knox Mag D, Knox, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Knox Mag D, Knox, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1977
29 August 1977
Age 95
Death of Lydia M Owens Thomas in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 November 1882
    Event Place: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04251; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 14-10
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Knox, Buchanan, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04251; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 14-10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Knox Mag D, Knox, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04251; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 14-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 August 1977
    Event Place: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wolford, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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