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Merrill Thomas 1921–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1921

Birth Location: Taft Ward 3, Muskogee, Oklahoma

Death Date: 5 Nov 1970

Death Location: Taft, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Horace Thomas

Mother: Leora Fields

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Merrill Thomas was born in 1921 in Taft Ward 3, Muskogee, Oklahoma, the child of Horace Franklin Thomas And Leora Evelyn Fields. In 1930, Merrill Thomas resided in Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA. In 1935, Merrill Thomas resided in Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma. Merrill Thomas passed away in 1970 in Taft, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Merrill Thomas was born in 1921 in Taft Ward 3, Muskogee, Oklahoma, the child of Horace Franklin Thomas And Leora Evelyn Fields.
  • In 1930, Merrill Thomas resided in Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1935, Merrill Thomas resided in Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma.
  • Merrill Thomas passed away in 1970 in Taft, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Merrill Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Merrill Thomas
1921–1970
Birth Place: Taft Ward 3, Muskogee, Oklahoma
Parents
Horace Franklin Thomas
1893–1965
Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Leora (Evelyn) Fields
1895–1979
BlackJack, Oklahoma
Grandparents
Allen (Thomas) Sr
1861–1938
Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, United States
Roxey (Curl) Thomas
1867–
Texas
Jerry Fields
1844–1908
Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Dinah (Cooks Fields) Curl
1862–1921
Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Great-Grandparents
Mike Daniels
1823–
Col. Sharper
1835–1899
Millie McIntosh
1838–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sharper
1818–

Merrill Thomas's Timeline

5 Records

1921
4 Sep 1921
Birth of Merrill Thomas in Taft Ward 3, Muskogee, Oklahoma
Taft Ward 3, Muskogee, Oklahoma
1930
1930
Age 9
Merrill Thomas resided here in Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Merrill Thomas resided here in Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma
Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 19
Merrill Thomas resided here in Agency Township, Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Agency Township, Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1970
5 Nov 1970
Age 49
Death of Merrill Thomas in Kansas, USA
Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1921
    Event Place: Taft Ward 3, Muskogee, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Oklahoma, 1940 - 1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 503
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: 1915; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341649
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: 1915; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341649

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Agency Township, Agency, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Oklahoma, 1940 - 1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 503

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1970
    Event Place: Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taft, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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