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Velma Thomas 1903–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1903

Birth Location: Montague, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1993

Death Location: Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Carl Thomas

Mother: Ruby English

Spouse(s): George Ard

Children(s): Leona Ard, Oma Ard, Johnnie Sr., Marietta Ard, Dorothy Ard

The story of Velma Thomas began in 1903 in Montague, Texas, USA. In 1910, Velma Thomas resided in Blackburn, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, Velma Thomas resided in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA. Velma Thomas married George Calvin Jess Ard, and had children including Dorothy Jean Ard, Homer Morris Ard, Johnnie Clyde Ard Sr, Leona Faye Ard, Marietta Jewel Ard, Oma Lois Ard, Ruby Nell Ard. Velma Thomas passed away in 1993 in Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Velma Thomas began in 1903 in Montague, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Velma Thomas resided in Blackburn, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, Velma Thomas resided in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA.
  • Velma Thomas married George Calvin Jess Ard, and had children including Dorothy Jean Ard, Homer Morris Ard, Johnnie Clyde Ard Sr, Leona Faye Ard, Marietta Jewel Ard, Oma Lois Ard, Ruby Nell Ard.
  • Velma Thomas passed away in 1993 in Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Carl Thomas
1882–
Birth Location: Tennessee
CT
Ruby English
1885–
Birth Location: Texas
RE

Spouses(s)

George Ard
1895–1951
Birth Location: Poolville, Parker, Texas, USA
GA

Children(s)

Leona Ard
1935–1985
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
LA
Oma Ard
1940–1988
Birth Location: Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
OA
Johnnie Sr.
1920–1991
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
JS
Marietta Ard
1931–1993
Birth Location: Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, USA
MA
Dorothy Ard
1933–2004
Birth Location: Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
DA

Velma Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Velma Thomas
1903–1993
Birth Place: Montague, Texas, USA
Parents
Carl Odell "Carlie" Thomas
1882–
Tennessee
Ruby English
1885–
Texas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Velma Thomas's Descendants

1.
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Velma Thomas (30 Apr 1903–1993) m. George (Calvin "Jess") Ard (08 Mar 1895–1951)
  1. 1. Leona (Faye) Ard 1935–1985
  2. 2. Oma (Lois) Ard 1940–1988
  3. 3. Johnnie (Clyde Ard) Sr. 1920–1991 m. Frances (Irene) Biosi 1921–2012
  4. 4. Marietta (Jewel) Ard 1931–1993 m. William (Earl) Barton 1928–1998
  5. 5. Dorothy (Jean) Ard 1933–2004 m. Raymond (Dellward) Sanders 1930–1993

Velma Thomas's Timeline

7 Records

1903
30 Apr 1903
Birth of Velma Thomas in Montague, Texas, USA
Montague, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Velma Thomas resided here in Blackburn, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
Blackburn, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Velma Thomas resided here in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Velma Thomas resided here in Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 37
Velma Thomas resided here in Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
1993
30 Jan 1993
Age 90
Death of Velma Thomas in Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
1993
1993
Age 90
Burial of Velma Thomas in Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1903
    Event Place: Montague, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3334; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 69-19
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 447-54-6317; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: 1967-1968
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: 2384; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 15.0; FHL microfilm: 2342118
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blackburn, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1254; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1375267
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Blackburn, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blackburn, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1254; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1375267

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: 2384; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 15.0; FHL microfilm: 2342118

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3334; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 69-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3334; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 69-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1993
    Event Place: Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 447-54-6317; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: 1967-1968
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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