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1844 - 1924 (80 years)
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Name |
John Miller Thomas |
Born |
5 Feb 1844 |
Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
29 Feb 1924 |
Maywood, Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. |
Buried |
Round Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. |
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Person ID |
I13259 |
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Last Modified |
1 Jun 2018 |
Father |
Edward Charles Thomas, b. 15 Sep 1815, Nicholas County, Kentucky, U.S.A. , d. 2 Jan 1875, Perry, Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. (Age 59 years) |
Mother |
Catherine Moore, b. 21 Aug 1819, Fermanagh, Ireland , d. 13 Aug 1879, Maywood, Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. (Age 59 years) |
Married |
30 Aug 1838 |
Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. |
- Indiana State Library Genealogy Database, Marriages through 1850: "Edwin [sic] Thomas & Catherine Moore, m. 30 Aug 1838 Marion County."
LDS FamilySearch, Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992: "Catherine Moore & Edmond [sic] Thomas, m. 30 Aug 1838 Marion County."
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Notes |
- Indiana Digital Archives, Marion County Superior Court:
"17 Oct 1879, Edward Thomas, Petitioner & William T. Thames, et al, Petitioners, Civil Case-Partition of Property."
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Family ID |
F5766 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Lucy Sarah Fendley, b. May 1843, Kentucky, U.S.A. , d. 16 May 1919, Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. (Age ~ 76 years) |
Married |
12 Nov 1868 |
Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. |
- Indiana Marriage Collection: "John M. Thomas & Lucy S. Fendley [sic], m. 12 Nov 1868 Marion County."
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Children |
+ | 1. Charles Edward Thomas, b. 28 Oct 1869, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. , d. 9 Jul 1954, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. (Age 84 years) |
+ | 2. William Casper Thomas, b. 21 Aug 1873, Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. , d. 23 Mar 1943, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA (Age 69 years) |
+ | 3. Ervin Dale Thomas, b. 12 Apr 1874, Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. , d. Aft. 1930, Prob. Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. (Age 56 years) |
+ | 4. George Harvey Thomas, b. 26 Aug 1877, Marion County, Indiana, U.SA. , d. 27 Jul 1951, Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. (Age 73 years) |
+ | 5. Mary Ann Thomas, b. Jun 1880, Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. |
+ | 6. John Arthur Thomas, b. 28 Mar 1884, Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. |
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Last Modified |
16 Nov 2011 |
Family ID |
F5969 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Born - 5 Feb 1844 - Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. |
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| Married - 12 Nov 1868 - Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. |
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Documents
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| John M. Thomas (1844-1924), Indiana "Invalid Pension" increase 1889
Indianapolis, IN "The Indiana State Sentinel," 9 Oct 1889, p. 8
This is a Civil War pension, but there were 78 soldiers in Indiana units with the name "John Thomas," but none with "John M." or "John Miller Thomas," so we do not have a unit designation or positive ID. |
| John M. Thomas, affidavit 1916 p. 1
"Residence: 1710 West Minnesota St, Indianapolis IN; known brother, Robert Thomas, all his life; they lived in the same community.
In support of Civil War widow's pension application of Addie Davenport Thomas |
| John M. Thomas, Affidavit 1916 p. 2
In support of Civil War widow's pension application of Addie Davenport Thomas
Contaiins only the signature of John M. Thomas. All other script was was written by the notary public. |
| John Miller Thomas (1844-1924) Death certificate
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Census Records
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| Edward Charles Thomas (1815-1875) & George Fendley (1800-1865) Families
U.S. Census Perry, Marion County, IN 1860:
The Edward Charles Thomas family, including John Miller Thomas age 16, and George Fendley (spelled Findley) family, including Lucy Sarah Finley age 17, were separated by two Kelly family households. John married Lucy in 1868. |
| John Miller Thomas (1844-1924)
U.S. Census Perry, Marion County, IN 1870:
"John Thomas, age 26 b. Abt. 1844 Indiana, teamster, wife Lucy, age 26 b. Abt. 1844 Kentucky; one son b. Indiana: Charles seven months," in the household of his in-laws, George & Judith F. Finley." |
| Thomas Edward Thomas (1854-1924), Elias Nelson Thomas (1855-1919), & John Miller Thomas (1844-1924 )
U.S. Census Decater, Marion County, IN 1880:
"John M. Thomas, age 36 b. 1844 Indiana, father b. Kentucky mother b. Ireland, farmer, wife Lucy S., age 36 b. 1844 Kentucky parents b. Kentucky; four children b. Indiana: Charles E. 10, William 8, Ervin D. 6, George 3. Mother-in-law: Judith Finley, age 74 b. Abt. 1806 Kentucky, father b. Maryland mother b. Virginia, widowed. Two boarders: Levi Mitchell 20, Thomas Bowen 26."
In the adjacent household lived the family of brother "Edward Thomas age 26 b. Abt. 1854 Indiana, father b. Kentucky mother b. Ireland, farmer, wife Martha A., age 21 b. Abt. 1859 Indiana, father b. Pennsylvania mother b. Indiana. Brother [Elias] Nelson, age 24 b. Indiana, father b. Kentucky mother b. Ireland, farm hand." |
| John Miller Thomas (1844-1924)
U.S. Census Center Township, Indianapolis, Marion, IN 1900:
"John M. Thomas, age 56 b. Feb 1844 Indiana, father b. Kentucky mother b. Ireland, day laborer, m. 1868 wife Lucy, age 57 b. May 1843 Kentucky parents b. Kentucky; five children b. Indiana: William 26 b. Aug 1873 shipper-machines, Erwin D. 24 b. Apr 1876 teamster, George 22 b. Aug 1877 barber, Mary 19 b. Jun 1880 not employed, Arthur John 16 b. Mar 1884."
1910 Center Township, Indianapolis, Marion, IN: night watchman at factory
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| John M. Thomas & Robert Shotts families
U.S. Census Ward 14, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN 1910:
"John Thomas, age 66 b. Abt. 1844 Indiana, father b. Kentucky; mother b. Ireland speaks Irish, night watchman-factory, wife Lucie, age 66 b. Abt. 1844 Kentucky parents b. Kentucky." Also in the household: "daughter, Mary Shotts, age 30 b. Abt. 1880 Indiana, father b. Indiana mother b. Kentucky, son-in-law, Robert Shotts, age 30 b. Abt. 1880 Indiana parents b. Indiana, moulder-foundry; four children b. Indiana: Aldy 8, Ada 6, Georgia 4, Harry 2." |
| John M. Thomas & Robert Shotts families
U.S. Census, Wayne Township, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN 1920 [enumerator recorded only initials on this page]:
"R. Shotts, age 40 b. Abt. 1880 Indiana, father b. Ohio mother b. Indiana, owns home, moulder-foundry, wife M.A., age 39 b. Abt. 1881, father b. Indiana mother b. Kentucky; five children b. Indiana: A.I. 18, A.R. 16, G.M. 14, H.G. 11, M.E. 7." Also in the household: "father-in-law, J.M. Thomas, age 75 b. Abt. 1845 Indiana, father b. Kentucky mother b. Ireland, occupation-none." |
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