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Walter John Thomas 1899–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1899

Birth Location: L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 1949

Death Location: Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Thomas

Mother: Jessie Sutherland

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1899, Walter John Thomas entered the world in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John Thomas And Jessie Sutherland. In 1901, Walter John Thomas resided in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. Walter John Thomas passed away in 1949 in Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Walter John Thomas entered the world in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John Thomas And Jessie Sutherland.
  • In 1901, Walter John Thomas resided in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Walter John Thomas passed away in 1949 in Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Thomas
1846–1911
Birth Location: L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
JT
Jessie Sutherland
1859–1956
Birth Location: Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
JS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Walter Thomas
1899–1949
Birth Place: L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John Thomas
1846–1911
L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jessie Sutherland
1859–1956
Soldiers Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
William Sutherland
1821–1911
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Mary ("Jessie") McDonald
1832–1901
Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Sutherland
1774–1841
Sarah Mackinnon
1786–1826
Donald McDonald
1803–
Mary McDonald
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Thomas's Timeline

7 Records

1899
11 Oct 1899
Birth of Walter John Thomas in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1899
14 Sep 1899
Walter John Thomas was baptized in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 2
Walter John Thomas resided here in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 12
Walter John Thomas resided here in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 22
Walter John Thomas resided here in Glace Bay Ward 1, Cape Breton South and Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Glace Bay Ward 1, Cape Breton South and Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1949
23 Feb 1949
Age 50
Death of Walter John Thomas in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1949
1949
Age 50
Burial of Walter John Thomas in Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1899
    Event Place: L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1957
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] Nova Scotia, Canada, Antigonish Catholic Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1823-1905, Catholic Diocese of Antigonish; Nova Scotia, Canada; FHL Roll: 004114016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1899
    Event Place: L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia, Canada, Antigonish Catholic Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1823-1905, Catholic Diocese of Antigonish; Nova Scotia, Canada; FHL Roll: 004114016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Glace Bay Ward 1, Cape Breton South and Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1949
    Event Place: Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1957
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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