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Roy Elmer Thacker 1908–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1908

Birth Location: Eldon, Miller County, Missouri

Death Date: 11 Apr 1963

Death Location: Eldon, Miller County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Elmer Thacker

Mother: Cora Wood

Spouse(s): Rosa Hempel

Children(s): Howard Thacker

Roy Elmer Thacker was born in 1908 in Eldon, Miller County, Missouri, the child of Elmer Thacker And Cora Mae Wood. In 1910, Roy Elmer Thacker resided in Franklin, Miller, Missouri, USA. In 1920, Roy Elmer Thacker resided in Franklin, Miller, Missouri, USA. Roy Elmer Thacker married Rosa Kathryn Hempel, and had children including Carolyn Thacker, Daniel J Thacker, Evelyn Thacker, Gerald Ray Thacker, Howard Leroy Thacker. Roy Elmer Thacker passed away in 1963 in Eldon, Miller County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Roy Elmer Thacker was born in 1908 in Eldon, Miller County, Missouri, the child of Elmer Thacker And Cora Mae Wood.
  • In 1910, Roy Elmer Thacker resided in Franklin, Miller, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Roy Elmer Thacker resided in Franklin, Miller, Missouri, USA.
  • Roy Elmer Thacker married Rosa Kathryn Hempel, and had children including Carolyn Thacker, Daniel J Thacker, Evelyn Thacker, Gerald Ray Thacker, Howard Leroy Thacker.
  • Roy Elmer Thacker passed away in 1963 in Eldon, Miller County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elmer Thacker
1881–1968
Birth Location: Eldon, Missouri, USA
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Cora Wood
1887–1953
Birth Location: Eldon, Miller Co, Missiouri
CW

Spouses(s)

Rosa Hempel
1916–1999
Birth Location: Roderfield, West Virginia
RH

Children(s)

Howard Thacker
1951–2018
Birth Location: Eldon, Miller, Missouri, USA
HT

Roy Thacker's Ancestors

Self
Roy Thacker
1908–1963
Birth Place: Eldon, Miller County, Missouri
Parents
Elmer Thacker
1881–1968
Eldon, Missouri, USA
Cora (Mae) Wood
1887–1953
Eldon, Miller Co, Missiouri
Grandparents
Robert (Lawson) Thacker
1844–1905
North Carolina, United States
Eliza (Jane) Bunker
1850–1883
Miller County, Missouri, USA
James (Henry) Wood
1850–1924
Miller, Missouri, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Brown
1853–1922
Hickman, Co, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM THACKER
1797–1849
NANCY ALLEN
1802–1883
Milton Bunker
1816–1873
Elizabeth Wadley
1826–1877
James Wood
1828–1853
Susanna Vaughan
1829–1855
Joseph Brown
1826–1863
Jacoliah Brown
1824–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Thacker
1771–1844
Alexander Vaughan
1800–1876
Martha Johnson
1807–1864

Roy Thacker's Descendants

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Roy (Elmer) Thacker (11 Apr 1908–11 Apr 1963) m. Rosa (Kathryn) Hempel (14 Mar 1916–30 November 1999)
  1. 1. Howard (Leroy) Thacker 1951–2018

Roy Thacker's Timeline

8 Records

1908
11 Apr 1908
Birth of Roy Elmer Thacker in Eldon, Miller County, Missouri
Eldon, Miller County, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 2
Roy Elmer Thacker resided here in Franklin, Miller, Missouri, USA
Franklin, Miller, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Roy Elmer Thacker resided here in Franklin, Miller, Missouri, USA
Franklin, Miller, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Roy Elmer Thacker resided here in Saline, Miller, Missouri, USA
Saline, Miller, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Roy Elmer Thacker resided here in Rural, Cole, Missouri
Rural, Cole, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 32
Roy Elmer Thacker resided here in Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA
Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Roy Elmer Thacker resided here in Saline, Miller, Missouri, USA
Saline, Miller, Missouri, USA
1963
11 Apr 1963
Age 55
Death of Roy Elmer Thacker in Eldon, Miller, Missouri, USA
Eldon, Miller, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1908
    Event Place: Eldon, Miller County, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Cole, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02099; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 26-18
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Franklin, Miller, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Franklin, Miller, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Saline, Miller, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cole, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Cole, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02099; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 26-18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Cole, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02099; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 26-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Saline, Miller, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson City MO
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Iberia Sentinel; Publication Date: 25 Dec 1941; Publication Place: Iberia, Missouri, USA; ,0.161716,0.5765677,0.25635418&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1963
    Event Place: Eldon, Miller, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eldon, Miller County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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