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Nelson H. Thomas 1911–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1911

Birth Location: Manito, Mason, Illinois

Death Date: 11 Jul 1969

Death Location: Saint Josephs Cemetery, Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois

Father: Harvey 🧬

Mother: Clara Connley

Spouse(s): Lucille Combs

Children(s): Nelson Thomas, Donald Thomas

In 1911, Nelson H. Thomas entered the world in Manito, Mason, Illinois, born to Harvey Sylvester Thomas And Clara May Connley. In 1920, Nelson H. Thomas resided in Pekin Precinct 8, Tazewell, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Nelson H. Thomas resided in Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois. Nelson H. Thomas married Lucille A Combs, and had children including Donald William Thomas, Nelson E Thomas. Nelson H. Thomas passed away in 1969 in Saint Josephs Cemetery, Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Nelson H. Thomas entered the world in Manito, Mason, Illinois, born to Harvey Sylvester Thomas And Clara May Connley.
  • In 1920, Nelson H. Thomas resided in Pekin Precinct 8, Tazewell, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Nelson H. Thomas resided in Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois.
  • Nelson H. Thomas married Lucille A Combs, and had children including Donald William Thomas, Nelson E Thomas.
  • Nelson H. Thomas passed away in 1969 in Saint Josephs Cemetery, Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nelson Thomas's Ancestors

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Nelson Thomas
1911–1969
Birth Place: Manito, Mason, Illinois
Parents
Harvey Sylvester Thomas 🧬
1880–1957
Mason City, Mason, Illinois
Clara (May) Connley
1878–1926
Havana, Mason, Illinois
Grandparents
Richard (Thomas) 🧬
1821–1880
Clermont, Ohio
Lucinda (Emmaline) Griffin
1852–1914
Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
James Thomas
1794–1870
Susannah* #
1790–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Thomas
1762–1830
Elizabeth Wicks
1761–1830
William* #
1758–1843
Sarah Raziner
1763–1830

Nelson Thomas's Descendants

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Nelson (H.) Thomas (11 Nov 1911–11 Jul 1969) m. Lucille (A) Combs (26 Jan 1914–19 Dec 1988)
  1. 1. Nelson (E) Thomas 1939–2021
  2. 2. Donald (William) Thomas 1949–1984

Nelson Thomas's Timeline

6 Records

1911
11 Nov 1911
Birth of Nelson H. Thomas in Manito, Mason, Illinois
Manito, Mason, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 9
Nelson H. Thomas resided here in Pekin Precinct 8, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Pekin Precinct 8, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Nelson H. Thomas resided here in Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois
Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Nelson H. Thomas resided here in Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Nelson H. Thomas resided here in Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
1969
11 Jul 1969
Age 58
Death of Nelson H. Thomas
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1911
    Event Place: Manito, Mason, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: T627_895; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 90-34
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pekin Precinct 8, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: T627_895; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 90-34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: T627_895; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 90-34

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1969
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Josephs Cemetery, Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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