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1861 - 1912 (51 years)
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Name |
William Sahm Tomlinson |
Prefix |
Reverend |
Born |
9 Apr 1861 |
Somerset, PA |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
14 May 1912 |
Jacksonville, FL |
Buried |
Fairview Cemetery, Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA |
Notes |
- Altoona City Directory, 1890"
"Tomlinson William S. carpenter, o h 50 Fifth Ave"
U.S. Census Clinton, Elkhart, IN 1910: "William S. Tomlinson, age 48 b. Abt. 1862 Pennsylvania parents b. Pennsylvania, minister, wife Margaret E., age 36 b. Abt. 1874 Virginia parents b. Virginia, two children: John W. 8 b. Pennsylvania, Margaret E. one b. Indiana."
Polly Tomlinson, e-mail 24 Oct 2010:
"My research shows that she was born 7 December, 1873 in Winchester, Frederick, VA. She married William Sahm Tomlinson ca. 20 June, 1899, probably in or near Altoona, PA. She and William were involved in a group that started a Lutheran Church in Altoona, Blair Co., PA. After they married, he became a pastor and served in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky before he stopped being a pastor, after only 7 years. During that time he lost three sons. They moved to Florida where he was killed while working on a construction job."
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Person ID |
I29944 |
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Last Modified |
2 Jan 2011 |
Father |
John R. Tomlinson, b. 4 Jan 1831, Bedford, PA , d. 17 May 1902, DuBois, Clearfield, PA (Age 71 years) |
Mother |
Carolina Kleopfer/Clapper, b. 21 Jun 1835, Pennsylvania , d. 18 Oct 1906, DuBois, Clearfield, PA (Age 71 years) |
Married |
- The information for this family was found in Ancestry.com and has not been otherwise verified.
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Family ID |
F18042037 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Annie M. Shaffer, b. Abt. 1859, d. 31 Oct 1894 (Age ~ 35 years) |
Married |
15 Oct 1889 |
Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA |
Children |
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Last Modified |
1 Jan 2011 |
Family ID |
F18041916 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 |
Margaret Estella Gibbons, b. 7 Dec 1873, Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA , d. 14 Nov 1952 (Age 78 years) |
Married |
20 Jun 1899 |
Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA |
- Altoona Morning Tribune, Thursday, June 22, 1899:
"TOMLINSON - GIBBONS.
Rev. W. S. Tomlinson, of Pennville, Pa., and Margaret Estella Gibbons, of Altoona, were married on Tuesday evening at 8.30 o'clock by Rev. H. M. Heilman, at the home of the bride, 408 First Avenue, in the presence of a goodly number of relatives and friends. Rev. Tomlinson was formerly a resident of Altoona, employed as a passenger car builder in the Pennsylvania Railroad company's shops.
After taking an academic and theological course he entered the ministry of the United Brethren Church and is now preaching at Pennville, Pa.
The bride is an estimable lady, a faithful member and active worker of the Bethany Lutheran church, and has been one of the most successful teachers in the schools of the city. She was the recipient of many valuable and handsome gifts.
After remaining a week with friends in Altoona Mr. and Mrs. Tomlinson will make their home at Pennville, their present field of labor."
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Children |
+ | 1. John Walker Tomlinson, b. 6 Oct 1901, Pennsylvania , d. 14 Oct 1983, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, U.S.A. (Age 82 years) |
| 2. Luther William Tomlinson, b. 25 May 1904, Dayton, Montgomery, OH , d. 30 Jul 1907, Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 3 years) |
| 3. Paul Scott Tomlinson, b. 24 Apr 1906, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA , d. 29 Jul 1907, Blair County, PA (Age 1 years) |
| 4. Frank Tomlinson, b. 8 Jan 1908, Delaware, IN , d. 13 Feb 1908, Henry, IN (Age 0 years) |
| 5. Margaret Edith Tomlinson, b. 11 Feb 1909, Pennsylvania , d. 11 Sep 1914, Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 5 years) |
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Last Modified |
31 Dec 2010 |
Family ID |
F18039598 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Born - 9 Apr 1861 - Somerset, PA |
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| Married - 15 Oct 1889 - Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Married - 20 Jun 1899 - Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Died - 14 May 1912 - Jacksonville, FL |
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| Buried - - Fairview Cemetery, Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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Headstones |
| William Sahm Tomlison (1861-1912)
Fairview Cemetery, Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Received from Polly Tomlinson.
Find-A-Grave: "Son of Rev. J. & Caroline (Clapper) Tomlinson. Married 15 Oct 1889, Altoona, Blair, PA, to Anna M. Shaffer (d. 31 Oct 1894); he was interred 18 May." |
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