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Mathew Andrew Thomas 1878–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1878

Birth Location: Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 7 Mar 1950

Death Location: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Father: Heinrich Thomas

Mother: Mary Karp

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Becker

Children(s): Margaret Thomas, John Thomas, Matthew Thomas

The story of Mathew Andrew Thomas began in 1878 in Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA. In 1900, Mathew Andrew Thomas resided in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA. In 1910, Mathew Andrew Thomas resided in Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA. Mathew Andrew Thomas married Elizabeth Becker, and had children including John Henry Thomas, Margaret Elizabeth Thomas, Matthew Peter Thomas. Mathew Andrew Thomas passed away in 1950 in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mathew Andrew Thomas began in 1878 in Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1900, Mathew Andrew Thomas resided in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1910, Mathew Andrew Thomas resided in Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
  • Mathew Andrew Thomas married Elizabeth Becker, and had children including John Henry Thomas, Margaret Elizabeth Thomas, Matthew Peter Thomas.
  • Mathew Andrew Thomas passed away in 1950 in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Heinrich Thomas
1828–1881
Birth Location: Outscheid, Kreis Bitburg, Rheinland, Germany
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Mary Karp
1847–1930
Birth Location: Fliesem, Kreis Bitburg, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Becker
1879–1971
Birth Location: Rice, Minnesota, USA
EB

Children(s)

Margaret Thomas
1912–1971
Birth Location: Rice, Minnesota, USA
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John Thomas
1905–1996
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
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Matthew Thomas
1909–1982
Birth Location: Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
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Mathew Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Mathew Thomas
1878–1950
Birth Place: Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Heinrich Thomas
1828–1881
Outscheid, Kreis Bitburg, Rheinland, Germany
Mary (Magdalena) Karp
1847–1930
Fliesem, Kreis Bitburg, Germany
Grandparents
Mathias Thomes
1792–1852
Bettingen, Kreis Bitburg, Rheinland, Germany
Margaretha Enders
1792–
Outscheid, Kreis Bitburg, Rheinland, Germany
Michaelis Karp
1813–1853
Fließem, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Gertrude Wagner
1812–1890
Great-Grandparents
Petri Wagner
–1856
Margarethae Gaveler
1763–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicolai Wagener
1812–1904

Mathew Thomas's Descendants

1.
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Mathew (Andrew) Thomas (22 Oct 1878–7 Mar 1950) m. Elizabeth Becker (23 Jan 1879–18 Dec 1971)
  1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Thomas 1912–1971
  2. 2. John (Henry) Thomas 1905–1996
  3. 3. Matthew (Peter) Thomas 1909–1982 m. Margaret (Catherine) Fox 1913–1999
    1. 1. Martin (Leonard) Thomas 1941–1999
    2. 2. Donald (Robert) Thomas 1946–2009

Mathew Thomas's Timeline

7 Records

1878
22 Oct 1878
Birth of Mathew Andrew Thomas in Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Mathew Andrew Thomas resided here in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Mathew Andrew Thomas resided here in Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Mathew Andrew Thomas resided here in Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Mathew Andrew Thomas resided here in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1942
1942
Age 64
Mathew Andrew Thomas resided here in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1950
7 Mar 1950
Age 72
Death of Mathew Andrew Thomas in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Minnesota, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 598912; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index
    [3] Rice County, Minnesota Census, 1900-10
    [4] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Forest, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T625_856; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 895.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: 1124; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 527.0.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T623 788; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 146.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Forest, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T624_721; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1374734
    [9] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T623 788; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 146.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Forest, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T624_721; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1374734

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Forest, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T625_856; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 895.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: 1124; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 527.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Minnesota, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 598912; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1950
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [2] Minnesota Death Index
    [3] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
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