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Wilson Thomas 1853–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1853

Birth Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1943

Death Location: Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Henry Thomas

Mother: Lydia Day

Spouse(s): Lydia Carey

Children(s):

In 1853, Wilson Thomas entered the world in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry G Thomas And Lydia Ann Day. In 1860, Wilson Thomas resided in Black Hawk, Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA. Wilson Thomas married Lydia Alice Carey. Wilson Thomas passed away in 1943 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Wilson Thomas entered the world in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry G Thomas And Lydia Ann Day.
  • In 1860, Wilson Thomas resided in Black Hawk, Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA.
  • Wilson Thomas married Lydia Alice Carey.
  • Wilson Thomas passed away in 1943 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilson Thomas's Ancestors

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Wilson Thomas
1853–1943
Birth Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry G Thomas
1818–1876
Pennsylvania, USA
Lydia (Ann) Day
1833–1906
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wilson Thomas's Timeline

6 Records

1853
26 January 1853
Birth of Wilson Thomas in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
Wilson Thomas resided here in Black Hawk, Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
Black Hawk, Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Wilson Thomas - Naturalization
None
1911
1911
Age 58
Wilson Thomas resided here in MacDonald, Manitoba
MacDonald, Manitoba
1930
1930
Age 77
Wilson Thomas resided here in Benton, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
Benton, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
1943
11 May 1943
Age 90
Death of Wilson Thomas in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1853
    Event Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton, Keokuk, Iowa; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340397
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Black Hawk, Jefferson, Iowa; Roll: M653_328; Page: 312; Family History Library Fi
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 33, MacDonald, Manitoba; Page: 2; Family No: 12
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Black Hawk, Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Black Hawk, Jefferson, Iowa; Roll: M653_328; Page: 312; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1907
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 33, MacDonald, Manitoba; Page: 2; Family No: 12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 1910
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 33, MacDonald, Manitoba; Page: 2; Family No: 12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: MacDonald, Manitoba
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 33, MacDonald, Manitoba; Page: 2; Family No: 12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Benton, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton, Keokuk, Iowa; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340397

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1943
    Event Place: Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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