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Thomas Halliburton Elder 1901–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 September 1901

Birth Location: Stonewall, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 14 August 1979

Death Location: San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Elder

Mother: Nettie Wilkerson

Spouse(s): Helen Herring

Children(s): James Elder

In 1901, Thomas Halliburton Elder entered the world in Stonewall, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America, born to John Franklin Elder And Nettie Catherine Wilkerson. In 1910, Thomas Halliburton Elder resided in Robert Lee, Coke, Texas, USA. In 1920, Thomas Halliburton Elder resided in Itasca, Hill, Texas, USA. Thomas Halliburton Elder married Helen Louise Herring, and had children including James Thomas Elder, Lewis John Elder. Thomas Halliburton Elder passed away in 1979 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Thomas Halliburton Elder entered the world in Stonewall, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America, born to John Franklin Elder And Nettie Catherine Wilkerson.
  • In 1910, Thomas Halliburton Elder resided in Robert Lee, Coke, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Thomas Halliburton Elder resided in Itasca, Hill, Texas, USA.
  • Thomas Halliburton Elder married Helen Louise Herring, and had children including James Thomas Elder, Lewis John Elder.
  • Thomas Halliburton Elder passed away in 1979 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Elder
1879–1945
Birth Location: Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
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Nettie Wilkerson
1879–1954
Birth Location: Camp San Sabe, Texas
NW

Spouses(s)

Helen Herring
1907–
Birth Location: San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America
HH

Children(s)

James Elder
1938–2018
Birth Location: San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America
JE

Thomas Elder's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Elder
1901–1979
Birth Place: Stonewall, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
John Franklin Elder
1879–1945
Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
Nettie (Catherine) Wilkerson
1879–1954
Camp San Sabe, Texas
Grandparents
Thomas Wilkinson
–1878
Georgia, United States
Mary (Catherine Kate) Turner
1859–1945
Camp San Saba, McCulloch, Texas, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Turner
1822–1904
Martha Allen
1828–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Turner
1785–1871
Elizabeth Smith
1787–1847

Thomas Elder's Descendants

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Thomas (Halliburton) Elder (14 September 1901–14 August 1979) m. Helen (Louise) Herring (29 Jan 1907–20 Feb)
  1. 1. James (Thomas) Elder 1938–2018 m. Donna (Kay) Shelby 1942–2019

Thomas Elder's Timeline

10 Records

1901
14 September 1901
Birth of Thomas Halliburton Elder in Stonewall, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America
Stonewall, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 9
Thomas Halliburton Elder resided here in Robert Lee, Coke, Texas, USA
Robert Lee, Coke, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Thomas Halliburton Elder resided here in Itasca, Hill, Texas, USA
Itasca, Hill, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Thomas Halliburton Elder resided here in San Angelo, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
San Angelo, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
1934
1934
Age 33
Thomas Halliburton Elder resided here in San Angelo, Texas, USA
San Angelo, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Thomas Halliburton Elder resided here in San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
1940
1940
Age 39
Thomas Halliburton Elder resided here in Justice Precinct #1, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct #1, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 41
Thomas Halliburton Elder resided here in San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Thomas Halliburton Elder resided here in San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
1979
14 August 1979
Age 78
Death of Thomas Halliburton Elder in Howard County, Texas, United States of America
Howard County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 September 1901
    Event Place: Stonewall, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Itasca, Hill, Texas; Roll: T625_1818; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 44
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robert Lee, Coke, Texas; Roll: T624_1538; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375551
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Robert Lee, Coke, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robert Lee, Coke, Texas; Roll: T624_1538; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375551

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Itasca, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Itasca, Hill, Texas; Roll: T625_1818; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 44

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Angelo, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: San Angelo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct #1, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 August 1979
    Event Place: Howard County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America
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