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Martha Pearl Thomas 1893–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 OCT 1893

Birth Location: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois

Death Date: 8 DEC 1968

Death Location: Summum Cemetery, Summum, Fulton, Illinois

Father: Darwin 🧬

Mother: America Thompson

Spouse(s): George Shawgo

Children(s): Elzie Shawgo, Elma Shawgo, Ina Shawgo, Tessie Shawgo, Freida Shawgo, Lela Shawgo

The story of Martha Pearl Thomas began in 1893 in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois. In 1900, Martha Pearl Thomas resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Martha Pearl Thomas resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA. Martha Pearl Thomas married George Edward Shawgo, and had children including Elma Mae Shawgo, Elzie Harlan Shawgo, Freida Murl Shawgo, Ina Irene Shawgo, Lela Rose Shawgo, Tessie Pearl Shawgo. Martha Pearl Thomas passed away in 1968 in Summum Cemetery, Summum, Fulton, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Pearl Thomas began in 1893 in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois.
  • In 1900, Martha Pearl Thomas resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Pearl Thomas resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • Martha Pearl Thomas married George Edward Shawgo, and had children including Elma Mae Shawgo, Elzie Harlan Shawgo, Freida Murl Shawgo, Ina Irene Shawgo, Lela Rose Shawgo, Tessie Pearl Shawgo.
  • Martha Pearl Thomas passed away in 1968 in Summum Cemetery, Summum, Fulton, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Darwin 🧬
1855–1935
Birth Location: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
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America Thompson
1862–1926
Birth Location: Herton, Fulton, Illinois
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Spouses(s)

George Shawgo
1879–1942
Birth Location: Fulton, Illinois
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Children(s)

Elzie Shawgo
1912–1978
Birth Location: Summum, Fulton, Illinois
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Elma Shawgo
1914–1991
Birth Location: Summum, Fulton, Illinois
ES
Ina Shawgo
1915–1992
Birth Location: Summum, Fulton, Illinois
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Tessie Shawgo
1918–2001
Birth Location: Summum, Fulton, Illinois
TS
Freida Shawgo
1922–1992
Birth Location: Summum, Fulton, Illinois
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Lela Shawgo
1926–2017
Birth Location: Summum, Fulton, Illinois
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Martha Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Martha Thomas
1893–1968
Birth Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
Parents
Darwin Ulysses Thomas 🧬
1855–1935
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
America (Jane) Thompson
1862–1926
Herton, Fulton, Illinois
Grandparents
Aaron (L.* Thomas) #
1828–1904
Clermont, Ohio
Martha (B.* Leonard) #
1834–1874
Hamilton, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
James Thomas
1794–1870
Susannah* #
1790–1880
Aaron* 🧬
1815–1889
Rhoda #
1812–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Thomas
1762–1830
Elizabeth Wicks
1761–1830
William* #
1758–1843
Sarah Raziner
1763–1830
Aaron* Leonard
1776–1825
Sarah* #
1784–1857
Vincent Brown
1786–1853
Martha #
1793–1857

Martha Thomas's Descendants

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Martha (Pearl) Thomas (24 OCT 1893–8 DEC 1968) m. George (Edward) Shawgo (2 DEC 1879–12 NOV 1942)
  1. 1. Elzie (Harlan) Shawgo 1912–1978 m. Mable (Ionia) Shawgo 1911–1989
    1. 1. Gladys (Irene) Shawgo 1936–2003
    2. 2. Kathryn (Mae) Shawgo 1930–2020
    3. 3. Rosalie (K.) Shawgo 1944–2022
  2. 2. Elma (Mae) Shawgo 1914–1991 m. Sidney (Orange) Chenoweth 1906–1982
    1. 1. Edward (Sidney) Chenoweth 1933–1933
    2. 2. Everett (Lee) Chenoweth 1935–2015
  3. 3. Ina (Irene) Shawgo 1915–1992 m. Wayne (Marshal) Parr 1914–1983
    1. 1. James (Edward) Parr 1935–2015
  4. 4. Tessie (Pearl) Shawgo 1918–2001 m. Chester Danner 1913–1991
  5. 5. Freida (Murl) Shawgo 1922–1992 m. Leonard (J.) Gorsuch 1917–1999
  6. 6. Lela (Rose) Shawgo 1926–2017 m. Frank (C.) Landis 1907–1999

Martha Thomas's Timeline

7 Records

1893
24 OCT 1893
Birth of Martha Pearl Thomas in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 7
Martha Pearl Thomas resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Martha Pearl Thomas resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Martha Pearl Thomas resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Martha Pearl Thomas resided here in Farmers, Farmers, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Farmers, Farmers, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Martha Pearl Thomas resided here in Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1968
8 DEC 1968
Age 75
Death of Martha Pearl Thomas in Canton, Fulton, Illinois
Canton, Fulton, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 OCT 1893
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T625_369; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Farmers, Farmers, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Farmers, Fulton, Illinois; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2340249

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: 834; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 29-21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 DEC 1968
    Event Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Summum Cemetery, Summum, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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