Jul-28-2018
Husband: James Henry Thomas Also known as: Henry Thomas 1
Born: Apr-29-1870 in Central Station, Doddridge Co, (W)VA 2,3,4 (see note 1) Died: Jun-27-1955 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Buried: in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1940 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920, Deep Valley Rd in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1910 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1880, 1900 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1910, 1920 carpenter 5,6 Occupation: 1900 stone cutter 7 Father: Isaac W. Thomas (1843 - ) Mother: Alvina Rollins (1852 - 1946) Other spouse 2
Wife: Lona Victoria Dotson Census name: Lonie V. Married: ca 1895 7
Born: Jun- -1876 7,8 Died: 1931 8 Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1920 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1910 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: John Calvin Dotson (1842 - 1913) Mother: Sara Ella Childers (1858 - 1928)
M Child 1: Herbert Guy Thomas Census name: Guy Thomas Born: Feb-18-1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,7,2,10 Died: Dec-31-1952 in La Porte, Harris Co, TX 2,10 Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Resided: 1934 in East Liverpool, Columbiana Co, OH 11 Resided: 1920 at Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Census: 1920 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1910 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: building carpenter 10 Military: World War I 10 Wife: Blanche Hardesty b. ca 1901 Married: Aug-11-1920 in Petroleum, Ritchie Co, WV 12
M Child 2: Avery Arnold Thomas Born: Oct-22-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,13,7,14 (see note 2) Died: 1930 8 Buried: in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1930 at Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Resided: 1918 at Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV 13 Census: 1910 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: house carpenter 14 Wife: Hattie L. Patton b. ca 1901 Married: Aug- 5-1924 in Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 3: Ruby Irene Thomas Born: Sep-22-1900 in Doddridge Co, WV 3 Died: Dec-20-1981 15 Census: 1910 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Amos Edwin Pigott b. May-10-1894 d. Jul-22-1961 Married: May-15-1920 in Harrison Co, WV 15 Husband: Emerson Ethridge Cottrill b. Jun- 6-1887 d. Nov-18-1974 Married: Jun-24-1965 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 16
M Child 4: Howard C. Thomas Born: Jan- 9-1903 at Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV 3,17 Died: May-17-1979 in Austin, Travis Co, TX 10,17 Buried: in Cook-Walden Capital Park Cemetery, Austin, Travis Co, TX 10,9 Resided: in Austin, Travis Co, TX 18 Census: 1930 in East Liverpool, Columbiana Co, OH Resided: 1927 in East Liverpool, Columbiana Co, OH 19 Census: 1920 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1910 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: carpenter (self-employed) 10 Occupation: 1930 construction contractor 20 Wife: Anna Della Hadley b. Mar-25-1905 d. Aug-31-2004 Also known as: Della Hadley 21 Married: Mar-14-1927 in Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV 19 (see note 3)
M Child 5: Kenneth Robert Thomas Census name: no name Thomas Born: May- 6-1907 in Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV 3,22,8 Died: Mar-13-1989 22,8 Buried: in Lafayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, Fayette Co, PA 9 Census: 1940 in Fayette Co, PA Census: 1920 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1910 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: 1940 manager in gas field 23 Wife: Iris Reggiannini b. 1920 d. 2011 Married: Jun- 5-1937 in Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV 24 (see note 4)
F Child 6: Opal Thomas Born: ca 1910 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV 6 Census: 1920 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV
F Child 7: Maxine Ilene Thomas Born: Jun-26-1912 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV 25,2,17,6 Died: Jul-11-2004 in Ohio 26 Resided: in Akron, Summit Co, OH 27,25 Census: 1940 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Census: 1920 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Occupation: 1940 reeling at Viscose plant 28 Husband: Mandeville Lowe Ashcraft b. Mar- 8-1914 d. Dec- 1-1997
F Child 8: Goldie Thomas Born: ca 1913 6 Census: 1920 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV
M Child 9: Carold Thomas Born: 1916 6 Census: 1920 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV
Sources: (1) Obituary of wife's father. (2) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (3) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (4) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (5) 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV. (6) 1920 Census, Tyler County, WV. (7) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (8) Headstone (year only) (9) Findagrave.com. (10) Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Texas Dept of Health, Vital Statistics Unit. (11) City Directory. (12) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (13) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (14) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District). (15) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (16) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) Social Security Death Index. (18) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. (19) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (20) 1930 Census. (21) Death record of husband. (22) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Pennsylvania before 1951. (23) 1940 Census. (24) Ohio County Marriage Records, Wheeling, WV. (25) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (26) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (27) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (28) 1940 Census, Wood County, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as March 1873, but all other records indicate April 1870. He was age 10 in the 1880 Census. Note (2) Birth date on headstone is 1897. Note (3) He was widowed. Note (4) He was widowed.Name Index