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Wayne Thomas 1928–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1928

Birth Location: Summum, Fulton, Illinois

Death Date: 22 Dec 1996

Death Location: Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport, Scott, Iowa

Father: Guy Thomas

Mother: Estella Bergquist

Spouse(s): Dorothy Reeves

Children(s):

Wayne Thomas was born in 1928 in Summum, Fulton, Illinois, the child of Guy Floyd Thomas And Estella Augusta Bergquist. In 1930, Wayne Thomas resided in Buckhart, Buckhart, Fulton, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Wayne Thomas resided in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois. Wayne Thomas married Dorothy Henning Reeves. Wayne Thomas passed away in 1996 in Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport, Scott, Iowa.

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Biography

  • Wayne Thomas was born in 1928 in Summum, Fulton, Illinois, the child of Guy Floyd Thomas And Estella Augusta Bergquist.
  • In 1930, Wayne Thomas resided in Buckhart, Buckhart, Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Wayne Thomas resided in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois.
  • Wayne Thomas married Dorothy Henning Reeves.
  • Wayne Thomas passed away in 1996 in Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport, Scott, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wayne Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Wayne Thomas
1928–1996
Birth Place: Summum, Fulton, Illinois
Parents
Guy Floyd Thomas
1900–1933
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
Estella (Augusta) Bergquist
1893–1980
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
Grandparents
Darwin (Ulysses Thomas) 🧬
1855–1935
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
America (Jane) Thompson
1862–1926
Herton, Fulton, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Aaron #
1828–1904
Martha #
1834–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Thomas
1794–1870
Susannah* #
1790–1880
Aaron* 🧬
1815–1889
Rhoda #
1812–1880

Wayne Thomas's Timeline

5 Records

1928
16 Apr 1928
Birth of Wayne Thomas in Summum, Fulton, Illinois
Summum, Fulton, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 2
Wayne Thomas resided here in Buckhart, Buckhart, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Buckhart, Buckhart, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Wayne Thomas resided here in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois
Astoria, Fulton, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 12
Wayne Thomas resided here in Astoria, Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Astoria, Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1996
22 Dec 1996
Age 68
Death of Wayne Thomas in Bernadotte, Fulton, Illinois
Bernadotte, Fulton, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1928
    Event Place: Summum, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1808
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dispatch; Publication Date: 24 Dec 1996; Publication Place: Moline, Illinois, USA; ,0.47481102,0.48927817,0.6198574&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buckhart, Buckhart, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Astoria, Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1996
    Event Place: Bernadotte, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dispatch; Publication Date: 24 Dec 1996; Publication Place: Moline, Illinois, USA; ,0.47481102,0.48927817,0.6198574&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport, Scott, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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