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Serena Vivian Thomas 1920–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1920

Birth Location: Whipple Faye, West Virginia

Death Date: 9 Nov 1996

Death Location: Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Thomas

Mother: Nellie Simpson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Serena Vivian Thomas began in 1920 in Whipple Faye, West Virginia. In 1930, Serena Vivian Thomas resided in Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA. In 1935, Serena Vivian Thomas resided in Stanford, Raleigh. Serena Vivian Thomas married Eugene Coyer. Serena Vivian Thomas passed away in 1996 in Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Serena Vivian Thomas began in 1920 in Whipple Faye, West Virginia.
  • In 1930, Serena Vivian Thomas resided in Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Serena Vivian Thomas resided in Stanford, Raleigh.
  • Serena Vivian Thomas married Eugene Coyer.
  • Serena Vivian Thomas passed away in 1996 in Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Thomas
1883–1965
Birth Location: Broddus, Nelson County, Virginia, USA
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Nellie Simpson
1886–1960
Birth Location: Rush, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Serena Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Serena Thomas
1920–1996
Birth Place: Whipple Faye, West Virginia
Parents
Charles Spurgeon Thomas
1883–1965
Broddus, Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Nellie (Gray) Simpson
1886–1960
Rush, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
David (Cornelius) Thomas
1844–1938
Broddus, Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Captolia (Elizabeth) Proffitt
1860–1941
Buckingham Co.
Great-Grandparents
David Thomas
1799–1880
Serena Peters
1803–1880
James Proffitt
1824–1914
Judith Newton
1833–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Jr.
1771–1829
Elizabeth Patterson
1776–1829
Elisha Peters
1782–1860
Jane Tiller
1771–1805
Obediah Proffitt
1786–1877
Mary Ryan
1796–1860

Serena Thomas's Timeline

6 Records

1920
25 Jun 1920
Birth of Serena Vivian Thomas in Whipple Faye, West Virginia
Whipple Faye, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 10
Serena Vivian Thomas resided here in Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Serena Vivian Thomas resided here in Stanford, Raleigh
Stanford, Raleigh
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 20
Serena Vivian Thomas resided here in Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 22
Serena Vivian Thomas resided here in Charleston; Dunbar; St Albans; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston; Dunbar; St Albans; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1996
9 Nov 1996
Age 76
Death of Serena Vivian Thomas in South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1920
    Event Place: Whipple Faye, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: 2553; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 1040.0; FHL microfilm: 2342287
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4415; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 20-96B
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-30-0115; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: 2553; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 1040.0; FHL microfilm: 2342287

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stanford, Raleigh
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4415; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 20-96B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4415; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 20-96B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Charleston; Dunbar; St Albans; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1996
    Event Place: South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-30-0115; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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