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Thelma Thomas 1919–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1919

Birth Location: Seneca Ocone, South Carolina

Death Date: 21 Nov 1988

Death Location: Seneca

Father: Marvin Thomas

Mother: Rena Stancil

Spouse(s): Robert Emerson

Children(s): Larry Thomas

Thelma Thomas was born in 1919 in Seneca Ocone, South Carolina, the child of Marvin William Thomas And Rena Beulah Stancil. In 1950, Thelma Thomas resided in Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. Thelma Thomas married Robert Odell Emerson, and had children including Jan Elaine Emerson, Larry Julian Thomas. Thelma Thomas passed away in 1988 in Seneca.

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Biography

  • Thelma Thomas was born in 1919 in Seneca Ocone, South Carolina, the child of Marvin William Thomas And Rena Beulah Stancil.
  • In 1950, Thelma Thomas resided in Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
  • Thelma Thomas married Robert Odell Emerson, and had children including Jan Elaine Emerson, Larry Julian Thomas.
  • Thelma Thomas passed away in 1988 in Seneca.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thelma Thomas's Ancestors

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Thelma Thomas
1919–1988
Birth Place: Seneca Ocone, South Carolina
Parents
Marvin William Thomas
1896–1962
Rena (Beulah) Stancil
1896–1965
Oconee County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Marcus (Beaman) Stancil
1870–1935
Oconee County, South Carolina
Martha (Ellie) Mulkey
1870–1928
Oconee County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Eli Stancil
1836–1879
Cynthia\\
1844–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Stansell
1805–
Reba Daniels
1807–
Jepthah Smith
1811–1880
Malinda Albertson
1816–1880

Thelma Thomas's Descendants

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Thelma Thomas (1 Jun 1919–21 Nov 1988) m. Robert (Odell) Emerson (abt 1924–Abt 1985)
  1. 1. Larry (Julian) Thomas 1939–1975 m. Mattie (Jo) Dorsey 1944–2000

Thelma Thomas's Timeline

3 Records

1919
1 Jun 1919
Birth of Thelma Thomas in Seneca Ocone, South Carolina
Seneca Ocone, South Carolina
1950
1950
Age 31
Thelma Thomas resided here in Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1988
21 Nov 1988
Age 69
Death of Thelma Thomas
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1919
    Event Place: Seneca Ocone, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 23 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.33668262,0.66795045,0.44959444&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Seneca, Oconee, Sout

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1988
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 23 Nov 1988 - Page 20, Obituary for Thelma Thomas Emerson (Aged 69) 23 Nov 1988

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seneca
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 23 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.33668262,0.66795045,0.44959444&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1988
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 23 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.33668262,0.66795045,0.44959444&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Seneca
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 23 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.33668262,0.66795045,0.44959444&xid=3355

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