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William Absalom Lomax 1864–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1864

Birth Location: Orange County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 13 Jan 1949

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Abel Lomax

Mother: Tamar White

Spouse(s): Sarepta Lomax

Children(s): Ernest Lomax, Myrtle Born, Cecila Lomax, Ada Watkins, Altona Kilby, Theodore Lomax, Bernita Lavoy, George Lomax, Alice Lomax, Leora Lomax

The story of William Absalom Lomax began in 1864 in Orange County, Indiana, USA. In 1870, William Absalom Lomax resided in Greenfield, Orange, Indiana, United States. In 1880, William Absalom Lomax resided in Precinct 3, Houston, Texas, USA. William Absalom Lomax married Sarepta A Lomax, and had children including Ada Watkins, Alice Lomax, Altona Kilby, Bernita Lavoy, Cecila Lomax, Ernest Lomax, George Jennings Lomax, Leora T Lomax, Myrtle E Born, Theodore Sullivan Lomax. William Absalom Lomax passed away in 1949 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Absalom Lomax began in 1864 in Orange County, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, William Absalom Lomax resided in Greenfield, Orange, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1880, William Absalom Lomax resided in Precinct 3, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • William Absalom Lomax married Sarepta A Lomax, and had children including Ada Watkins, Alice Lomax, Altona Kilby, Bernita Lavoy, Cecila Lomax, Ernest Lomax, George Jennings Lomax, Leora T Lomax, Myrtle E Born, Theodore Sullivan Lomax.
  • William Absalom Lomax passed away in 1949 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abel Lomax
1840–1879
Birth Location: Orange County, Indiana, USA
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Tamar White
1841–1877
Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
TW

Spouses(s)

Sarepta Lomax
1865–1948
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Ernest Lomax
1888–1965
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
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Myrtle Born
1890–1938
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
MB
Cecila Lomax
1895–
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
CL
Ada Watkins
1898–1965
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
AW
Altona Kilby
1886–1977
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
AK
Theodore Lomax
1893–1957
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
TL
Bernita Lavoy
1896–1956
Birth Location: Chanute, Neosho, Kansas
BL
George Lomax
1899–1972
Birth Location: Chanute, Neosho, Kansas
GL
Alice Lomax
1906–1985
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
AL
Leora Lomax
1891–
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
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William Lomax's Ancestors

Self
William Lomax
1864–1949
Birth Place: Orange County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Abel Lomax
1840–1879
Orange County, Indiana, USA
Tamar (A) White
1841–1877
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Quinton Lomax
1806–1861
Wilson Co., Tennessee
Nancy (Yates) Davis
1810–1899
Scott, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Lomax
1779–1846
Susannah Lomax
1784–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lomax
1745–1813
Sarah Knight
1749–1825
Christopher Rieff
1753–1824
Mary Welschhans
1745–1830

William Lomax's Descendants

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William (Absalom) Lomax (19 Feb 1864–13 Jan 1949) m. Sarepta (A) Lomax (14 Apr 1865–18 Nov 1948)
  1. 1. Ernest Lomax 1888–1965 m. Eula Musgrove 1892– m. May (A) Lomax 1890– m. Sadie (M) Lomax 1872–
    1. 1. Aletha Lomax 1909–
    2. 2. Wilma Lomax 1910–
  2. 2. Myrtle (E) Born 1890–1938 m. Ira (Clarence) Born 1887–1951
    1. 1. Henry (Lomax) Born 1916–2000 m. Helen (Ruth Ray) Reeves 1924–2017
      1. 1. Jimmy (Douglas) Born 1943–1988
      2. 2. Steven (Reeves) Born 1946–2019
  3. 3. Cecila Lomax 1895– m. William Schwin 1895–
  4. 4. Ada Watkins 1898–1965 m. Thomas (L) Watkins 1902–
  5. 5. Altona Kilby 1886–1977 m. John (William "Bill") Kilby 1882–1966 m. Harry Welch 1889–
    1. 1. Chester (W) Kilby 1905–1986
    2. 2. Buelah (C) Kilby 1907–
    3. 3. James (Harry Welch) Jr 1917–
  6. 6. Theodore (Sullivan) Lomax 1893–1957 m. Macy Osburn 1900–
    1. 1. Theordore (J) Lomax 1922–
  7. 7. Bernita Lavoy 1896–1956 m. Fred (H.) Bashaw 1893–1935 m. Irving (A.) Lavoy 1893–1974
  8. 8. George (Jennings) Lomax 1899–1972 m. Dorothy Webb 1904–
  9. 9. Alice Lomax 1906–1985 m. Kenneth (Merton) Harris 1903–1981
  10. 10. Leora (T) Lomax 1891– m. William (E) Bush 1888–

William Lomax's Timeline

12 Records

1864
19 Feb 1864
Birth of William Absalom Lomax in Orange County, Indiana, USA
Orange County, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
William Absalom Lomax resided here in Greenfield, Orange, Indiana, United States
Greenfield, Orange, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 16
William Absalom Lomax resided here in Precinct 3, Houston, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Houston, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
William Absalom Lomax resided here in Chanute, Neosho, Kansas, USA
Chanute, Neosho, Kansas, USA
1906
1906
Age 42
William Absalom Lomax resided here in Chanute, Kansas, USA
Chanute, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
William Absalom Lomax resided here in Chanute Ward 4, Neosho, Kansas, USA
Chanute Ward 4, Neosho, Kansas, USA
1915
1915
Age 51
William Absalom Lomax resided here in Cedar Vale, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
Cedar Vale, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
William Absalom Lomax resided here in Emporia Ward 3, Lyon, Kansas, USA
Emporia Ward 3, Lyon, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
William Absalom Lomax resided here in Maywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Maywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 71
William Absalom Lomax resided here in San Antonio, Los Angeles, California
San Antonio, Los Angeles, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 76
William Absalom Lomax resided here in San Antonio, Los Angeles, California, USA
San Antonio, Los Angeles, California, USA
1949
13 Jan 1949
Age 85
Death of William Absalom Lomax in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1864
    Event Place: Orange County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_30; Line: 11
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_247; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 19-581
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1949-01-13
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Emporia Ward 3, Lyon, Kansas; Roll: T625_538; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 864
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Maywood, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 172; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1339; Image: 43.0; FHL microfilm: 2339907
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Houston, Texas; Roll: 1312; Family History Film: 1255312; Page: 310B; Enumeration District: 025
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greenfield, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M593_348; Page: 26B; Image: 56; Family History Library Film: 545847
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chanute, Neosho, Kansas; Roll: 492; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1240492
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chanute Ward 4, Neosho, Kansas; Roll: T624_451; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 0199; FHL microfilm: 1374464

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Greenfield, Orange, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greenfield, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M593_348; Page: 26B; Image: 56; Family History Library Film: 545847

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Houston, Texas; Roll: 1312; Family History Film: 1255312; Page: 310B; Enumeration District: 025

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chanute, Neosho, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chanute, Neosho, Kansas; Roll: 492; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1240492

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Chanute, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chanute Ward 4, Neosho, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chanute Ward 4, Neosho, Kansas; Roll: T624_451; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 0199; FHL microfilm: 1374464

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Cedar Vale, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_30; Line: 11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Emporia Ward 3, Lyon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Emporia Ward 3, Lyon, Kansas; Roll: T625_538; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 864

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Maywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Maywood, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 172; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1339; Image: 43.0; FHL microfilm: 2339907

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_247; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 19-581

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_247; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 19-581

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Emporia, Lyon Co.
    Record Source: Kansas, Fraternal Order Death Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1949
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1949-01-13
    [2] Kansas, Fraternal Order Death Index
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