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Thomas Franklin Sears 1899–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1899

Birth Location: Orange Co., Ind.

Death Date: 21 Jun 1957

Death Location: Orleans

Father: Claud Colglazier

Mother: Bertha Allegre

Spouse(s): Ruby Sutton

Children(s):

In 1899, Thomas Franklin Sears entered the world in Orange Co., Ind., born to Claud A Colglazier And Bertha Ellen Allegre. In 1900, Thomas Franklin Sears resided in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA. In 1910, Thomas Franklin Sears resided in Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana, USA. Thomas Franklin Sears married Ruby E Sutton. Thomas Franklin Sears passed away in 1957 in Orleans.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Thomas Franklin Sears entered the world in Orange Co., Ind., born to Claud A Colglazier And Bertha Ellen Allegre.
  • In 1900, Thomas Franklin Sears resided in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Thomas Franklin Sears resided in Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.
  • Thomas Franklin Sears married Ruby E Sutton.
  • Thomas Franklin Sears passed away in 1957 in Orleans.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Sears's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Sears
1899–1957
Birth Place: Orange Co., Ind.
Parents
Claud A Colglazier
1872–1945
Indiana
Bertha (Ellen) Allegre
1875–1964
Orange Countv
Grandparents
Cyrus (Benjamin Franklin) Allegre
1850–1881
Orleans, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
Melissa (Josephine) Baker
1853–1931
Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Baker
1804–1880
Elizabeth Irvine
1811–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Irvine
1763–1850
Mary Pigman
1775–1835

Thomas Sears's Timeline

9 Records

1899
1 Apr 1899
Birth of Thomas Franklin Sears in Orange Co., Ind.
Orange Co., Ind.
1900
1900
Age 1
Thomas Franklin Sears resided here in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Thomas Franklin Sears resided here in Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Thomas Franklin Sears resided here in Bono, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Bono, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Thomas Franklin Sears resided here in Wayne, Marion, Indiana
Wayne, Marion, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 41
Thomas Franklin Sears resided here in Wayne, Marion, Indiana, USA
Wayne, Marion, Indiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 43
Thomas Franklin Sears resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1943
1943
Age 44
Thomas Franklin Sears resided here in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
1957
21 Jun 1957
Age 58
Death of Thomas Franklin Sears in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1899
    Event Place: Orange Co., Ind.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 698
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wayne, Marion, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01076; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 49-67
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bono, Lawrence, Indiana; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340332
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Lawrence; Roll: 1653560
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240396
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: T624_364; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1374377
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1957; Roll: 09
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indianapolis Star; Publication Date: 23 Jun 1957; Publication Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.670762,0.8423015,0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240396

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: T624_364; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1374377

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bono, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bono, Lawrence, Indiana; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340332

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wayne, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wayne, Marion, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01076; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 49-67

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wayne, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wayne, Marion, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01076; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 49-67

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 698

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 336 Foltz Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indianapolis Star; Publication Date: 23 Jun 1957; Publication Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.670762,0.8423015,0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Lawrence; Roll: 1653560

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1957
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1957; Roll: 09
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indianapolis Star; Publication Date: 23 Jun 1957; Publication Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.670762,0.8423015,0.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orleans
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indianapolis Star; Publication Date: 23 Jun 1957; Publication Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.670762,0.8423015,0.

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