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Matilda Thomas 1858 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1858

Birth Location: Beaver, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 19 Feb 1928

Death Location: Winslow Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Peter Thomas

Mother: Barbara Reitz

Spouse(s): Edward BROSIUS

Children(s): Della Brosius, Mary Hetrick, Irvin Brosius, Minnie Smith, Ida Snyder, Clarence Brosius

In 1858, Matilda Thomas entered the world in Beaver, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Peter I Thomas and Barbara Martha Reitz. Matilda Thomas married Edward D. BROSIUS, and had children including Della Barbara Brosius, Mary Frances Hetrick, Irvin Samuel Brosius, Minnie Sodesta Smith, Ida Belle Snyder, Clarence William Brosius. Matilda Thomas passed away in 1928 in Winslow Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Matilda Thomas entered the world in Beaver, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Peter I Thomas and Barbara Martha Reitz.
  • Matilda Thomas married Edward D. BROSIUS, and had children including Della Barbara Brosius, Mary Frances Hetrick, Irvin Samuel Brosius, Minnie Sodesta Smith, Ida Belle Snyder, Clarence William Brosius.
  • Matilda Thomas passed away in 1928 in Winslow Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Thomas's Ancestors

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Matilda Thomas
1858 – 1928
Birth Place: Beaver, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Peter I Thomas
1822 – 1860
Rebuck, Washington Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Barbara (Martha) Reitz
1823 – 1894
Rebuck, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Georg) Reitz
1791 – 1859
Upper Mahanoy Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria (Margreta) Rebock
1793 – 1873
Upper Mahanoy Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Rebock
Mari Rebock
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Thomas's Descendants

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Matilda Thomas (29 Jul 1858 – 19 Feb 1928) m. Edward (D.) BROSIUS (4 October 1855 – 9 JAN 1928)
  1. 1. Della (Barbara) Brosius (22 March 1880 – 22 September 1949) m. Irvin (Martin) Smith (7 July 1876 – 10 July 1939)
    1. 1. Ralph (Melvin) Smith (23 September 1911 – 22 August 1986) m. Eva (Kathleen) Smith (6 December 1911 – 30 October 1996)
      1. 1. Delbert (Lawrence) Smith (9 May 1930 – 23 Mar 1990)
      2. 2. Constance (R) Smith (8 Jul 1938 – 8 January 2014)
      3. 3. Charles (Melvin) Smith (21 June 1944 – ) m. Melody (Ann) Koehler (30 Dec 1944 – 13 Feb 2016)
        1. 1. Katherine (Arlene) Smith (5 Mar 1964 – ) m. Charles (Steven) Lowery (2 Aug 1960 – ) m. John (Edward) Morgan (16 Jan – )
  2. 2. Mary (Frances) Hetrick (12 January 1882 – 5 December 1956)
  3. 3. Irvin (Samuel) Brosius (25 September 1884 – 25 March 1922)
  4. 4. Minnie (Sodesta) Smith (21 April 1888 – 26 April 1912)
  5. 5. Ida (Belle) Snyder (1 July 1894 – 22 March 1988)
  6. 6. Clarence (William) Brosius (19 April 1901 – 23 December 1966)

Matilda Thomas's Timeline

2 Records

1858
29 Jul 1858
Birth of Matilda Thomas in Beaver, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States
Beaver, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States
1928
19 Feb 1928
Age 70
Death of Matilda Thomas in Winslow Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Winslow Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1858
    Event Place: Beaver, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1928
    Event Place: Winslow Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Emerickville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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