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Thelma Mary Burroughs 1909–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1909

Birth Location: Elk, Jackson, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 20 Aug 2000

Death Location: New Athens, Saint Clair, Illinois, United States of America

Father: D Borough

Mother: Sophia Kiel

Spouse(s): James Creekpaum

Children(s):

In 1909, Thelma Mary Burroughs entered the world in Elk, Jackson, Illinois, United States, born to D F Borough And Sophia Wilhelmina Friederike Kiel. In 1910, Thelma Mary Burroughs resided in Elk, Jackson, Illinois. In 1920, Thelma Mary Burroughs resided in Elk, Jackson, Illinois. Thelma Mary Burroughs married James Herman Creekpaum. Thelma Mary Burroughs passed away in 2000 in New Athens, Saint Clair, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Thelma Mary Burroughs entered the world in Elk, Jackson, Illinois, United States, born to D F Borough And Sophia Wilhelmina Friederike Kiel.
  • In 1910, Thelma Mary Burroughs resided in Elk, Jackson, Illinois.
  • In 1920, Thelma Mary Burroughs resided in Elk, Jackson, Illinois.
  • Thelma Mary Burroughs married James Herman Creekpaum.
  • Thelma Mary Burroughs passed away in 2000 in New Athens, Saint Clair, Illinois, United States of America.

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Thelma Burroughs's Ancestors

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Thelma Burroughs
1909–2000
Birth Place: Elk, Jackson, Illinois, United States
Parents
D F Borough
1886–
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Sophia (Wilhelmina Friederike) Kiel
1883–1986
Winzlar, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Grandparents
Harmon (Peleg) Burroughs
1846–1907
New York, United States
Alice (Maude) Summers
1848–1920
Maryland, United States
Heinrich (Wilhelm) Kiel
1856–1899
Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Caroline (Friederike Sophie) Hameister
1857–1925
Winzlar, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Henry Summers
1798–1865
Eliza Darcey
1822–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Darcey
1790–1840
Rebecca Darnall
1799–1874

Thelma Burroughs's Timeline

5 Records

1909
24 Oct 1909
Birth of Thelma Mary Burroughs in Elk, Jackson, Illinois, United States
Elk, Jackson, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 1
Thelma Mary Burroughs resided here in Elk, Jackson, Illinois
Elk, Jackson, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 11
Thelma Mary Burroughs resided here in Elk, Jackson, Illinois
Elk, Jackson, Illinois
1935
1935-1993
Age 26
Thelma Mary Burroughs resided here in Belleville, IL
Belleville, IL
2000
20 Aug 2000
Age 91
Death of Thelma Mary Burroughs in New Athens, Saint Clair, Illinois, United States of America
New Athens, Saint Clair, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1909
    Event Place: Elk, Jackson, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 359-12-5816; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elk, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T625_376; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: .
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elk, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elk, Jackson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elk, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elk, Jackson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elk, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T625_376; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Belleville, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 2000
    Event Place: New Athens, Saint Clair, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 359-12-5816; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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