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Verna Mae Thomas 1911–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1911

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 27 Dec 1997

Death Location: Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Alonzo Thomas

Mother: Susan Haynes

Spouse(s): Elmer Shackelford

Children(s):

In 1911, Verna Mae Thomas entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Alonzo C Thomas And Susan M Haynes. In 1920, Verna Mae Thomas resided in Forks of Elkhorn, Franklin, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Verna Mae Thomas resided in Rural, Mercer, Kentucky. Verna Mae Thomas married Elmer Shackelford. Verna Mae Thomas passed away in 1997 in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Verna Mae Thomas entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Alonzo C Thomas And Susan M Haynes.
  • In 1920, Verna Mae Thomas resided in Forks of Elkhorn, Franklin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Verna Mae Thomas resided in Rural, Mercer, Kentucky.
  • Verna Mae Thomas married Elmer Shackelford.
  • Verna Mae Thomas passed away in 1997 in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alonzo Thomas
1870–
Birth Location: Kentucky
AT
Susan Haynes
1879–1953
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Elmer Shackelford
1906–
Birth Location: Kentucky
ES

Children(s)

Verna Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Verna Thomas
1911–1997
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Alonzo C Thomas
1870–
Kentucky
Susan (M) Haynes
1879–1953
Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Hardin) Haynes
1835–
Kentucky
Sarah (Frances) HALL
1839–1900
Washington, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hall
1815–1840
Jane Settle
1816–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry HALL
1785–1860
Mary Wilkerson
1787–1860

Verna Thomas's Timeline

5 Records

1911
15 Feb 1911
Birth of Verna Mae Thomas in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 9
Verna Mae Thomas resided here in Forks of Elkhorn, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Forks of Elkhorn, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Verna Mae Thomas resided here in Rural, Mercer, Kentucky
Rural, Mercer, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 29
Verna Mae Thomas resided here in Mag Dist #2, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist #2, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
1997
27 Dec 1997
Age 86
Death of Verna Mae Thomas in Oxford, Butler, Ohio, USA
Oxford, Butler, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1911
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mercer, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01341; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 84-3
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-42-5820; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1951
    [3] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 093897; Volume: 31332
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Forks of Elkhorn, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_570; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 89; Image: 223
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Wilson County News, The; Publication Place: Floresville, Texas, USA
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Forks of Elkhorn, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Forks of Elkhorn, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_570; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 89; Image: 223

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Mercer, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mercer, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01341; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 84-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist #2, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mercer, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01341; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 84-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1997
    Event Place: Oxford, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-42-5820; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1951
    [2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 093897; Volume: 31332
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Wilson County News, The; Publication Place: Floresville, Texas, USA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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