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Thomas Edison Fountain 1913–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1913

Birth Location: Davis County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 1983

Death Location: Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Millard Fountain

Mother: Vesta SIMMONS

Spouse(s): Marjorie Pottorff

Children(s): Millard Fountain, Millard Fountain, Millard Fountain, Linda Fountain

In 1913, Thomas Edison Fountain entered the world in Davis County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Millard Alva Fountain And Vesta Simmons. In 1935, Thomas Edison Fountain resided in Rural, Davis, Iowa. In 1940, Thomas Edison Fountain resided in Bloomfield Township, Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA. Thomas Edison Fountain married Marjorie Lavonne Pottorff, and had children including Charles Alva Fountain, George L Fountain, Laraine Marie Fountain, Linda Fountain, Millard Edsel Fountain. Thomas Edison Fountain passed away in 1983 in Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Thomas Edison Fountain entered the world in Davis County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Millard Alva Fountain And Vesta Simmons.
  • In 1935, Thomas Edison Fountain resided in Rural, Davis, Iowa.
  • In 1940, Thomas Edison Fountain resided in Bloomfield Township, Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA.
  • Thomas Edison Fountain married Marjorie Lavonne Pottorff, and had children including Charles Alva Fountain, George L Fountain, Laraine Marie Fountain, Linda Fountain, Millard Edsel Fountain.
  • Thomas Edison Fountain passed away in 1983 in Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Fountain's Ancestors

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Thomas Fountain
1913–1983
Birth Place: Davis County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Millard Alva Fountain
1883–1952
Union Township, Davis, Iowa
Vesta SIMMONS
1888–1976
Davis County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Fountain's Descendants

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Thomas (Edison) Fountain (1913–1983) m. Marjorie (LaVonne) Pottorff (7 November 1918–23 March 2012)
  1. 1. Millard (Edsel) Fountain 1936–2002
  2. 2. Millard (Edsel) Fountain 1936–2002
  3. 3. Millard (Edsel) Fountain 1936–2002
  4. 4. Linda Fountain 1948–2020 m. DONALD (EUGENE) ANDERS 1943–2010

Thomas Fountain's Timeline

5 Records

1913
1913
Birth of Thomas Edison Fountain in Davis County, Iowa, United States of America
Davis County, Iowa, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 22
Thomas Edison Fountain resided here in Rural, Davis, Iowa
Rural, Davis, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 27
Thomas Edison Fountain resided here in Bloomfield Township, Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
Bloomfield Township, Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Thomas Edison Fountain resided here in Prairie, Davis, Iowa, USA
Prairie, Davis, Iowa, USA
1983
1983
Age 70
Death of Thomas Edison Fountain in Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, United States of America
Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Davis County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Iowa, Marriage Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Davis, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bloomfield Township, Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Prairie, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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