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Robert Claude Thomas 1905 – 1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 November 1905

Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Death Date: 19 Oct 1988

Death Location: Okato, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Margaret MURPHY

Mother: William THOMAS

Spouse(s): Laura Wilson

Children(s): Beulah THOMAS, Joan Durham, Barry Thomas, Laureen Thomas, Layton Thomas

In 1905, Robert Claude Thomas Twin entered the world in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, born to Margaret Jane MURPHY and William Alfred THOMAS. In 1942, Robert Claude Thomas Twin resided in Okato, New Zealand. Robert Claude Thomas Twin married Laura Myrtle Wilson, and had children including Beulah May THOMAS, Joan Margaret Hope Durham, Barry Robert Thomas, Laureen Myrtle Thomas, Layton Joseph Thomas. Robert Claude Thomas Twin passed away in 1988 in Okato, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Robert Claude Thomas Twin entered the world in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, born to Margaret Jane MURPHY and William Alfred THOMAS.
  • In 1942, Robert Claude Thomas Twin resided in Okato, New Zealand.
  • Robert Claude Thomas Twin married Laura Myrtle Wilson, and had children including Beulah May THOMAS, Joan Margaret Hope Durham, Barry Robert Thomas, Laureen Myrtle Thomas, Layton Joseph Thomas.
  • Robert Claude Thomas Twin passed away in 1988 in Okato, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Thomas's Ancestors

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Robert Thomas
1905 – 1988
Birth Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Parents
Margaret Jane MURPHY
1883 – 1966
Cork, Ireland
William (Alfred) THOMAS
1878 – 1952
Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand
Grandparents
Mary (Josephine) Hickey
1862 – 1915
Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
George (John) THOMAS
1834 – 1909
St Sepulchre, London, England
Sussana Flynn
1855 – 1929
India
Great-Grandparents
John Flynn
1818 – 1863
Mary Johnson
1830 – 1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Thomas's Descendants

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Robert (Claude) Thomas (21 November 1905 – 19 Oct 1988) m. Laura (Myrtle) Wilson (Jun 19 1908 – 30 Dec 2002)
  1. 1. Beulah (May) THOMAS (24 March 1932 – 2023)
  2. 2. Joan (Margaret Hope) Durham (7 December 1933 – 9 Jun 1979)
  3. 3. Barry (Robert) Thomas (Mar 23 1935 – 3 Dec 1936)
  4. 4. Laureen (Myrtle) Thomas (Oct 8 1936 – Apr 8 1993)
  5. 5. Layton (Joseph) Thomas
    1. 1. Terry (Steven) Grigg (26 Jul 1965 – ) m. Leanne Duggan (22 Oct 1968 – )
      1. 1. Jade (Stevie) Grigg
      2. 2. Ashlee Grigg

Robert Thomas's Timeline

3 Records

1905
21 November 1905
Birth of Robert Claude Thomas Twin in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
1942
1942
Age 37
Robert Claude Thomas Twin resided here in Okato, New Zealand
Okato, New Zealand
1988
19 Oct 1988
Age 83
Death of Robert Claude Thomas Twin in Okato, Taranaki, New Zealand
Okato, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 November 1905
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Okato, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists, 1940-1945

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1988
    Event Place: Okato, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Okato, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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