Charles Sherman Thomas

Charles Sherman Thomas

Male 1850 - 1919  (~ 68 years)

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  • Name Charles Sherman Thomas 
    Born Nov 1850  Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Nov 1919  Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • U.S. Census Harrison, Vigo County, 1900: "Charles Thomas, age 49 b. Nov 1850 Indiana, father b. Kentucky mother b. Tennessee, cooper, m. Abt. 1898 wife Sarah E., age 37 b. Sep 1862 Indiana, father b. Ohio mother b. Indiana; number of children one; living boy, Herbert A., b. May 1900 Indiana; four children b. Indiana from previous marriage: Essie M. 16 b. Jan 1884 clerk in bakery, Grace G. 14 b. Feb 1886, Alfred L. 11 b. May 1889, Robert W. 8 b. Aug 1891. Also in the household: "Alfred Thomas, age 76 Abt. 1824 Kentucky parents b. Kentucky, widower."

      U.S. Census Ward 6 Terra Haute, Vigo County, 1910: "Charles Thomas, age 59 b. Abt. 1851 Indiana, father b. Kentucky mother b. Tennessee, private detective [sic], wife Gertrude, age 33 b. Abt. 1877 Indiana, father b. Indiana mother b. Illinois; one stepson: Orval A. Worden, age 9 b. Abt. 1901 Robert, age 18 b. Abt. 1892 Indiana, mother Gertrude Thomas b. Ohio, clerk-grocery."
    Person ID I21126  Complete
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2015 

    Father Alfred G. Thomas,   b. 16 May 1824, Hardin County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1903, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Martha A. Grisham,   b. 28 Aug 1827, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1887, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 30 Mar 1847  Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Vigo County, IN Marriages, 1818-1958: "Alfred Thomas & Martha Grissom [sic], m. 31 Mar 1847."
    Family ID F8185  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary J. Derrickson,   b. 9 Aug 1852, Dresden, Muskingum County, Ohio, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1896, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 20 Apr 1874  Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Vigo County, IN Marriages, 1818-1852: "Charles Thomas & Mary J. Derrickson, license & m. 20 Apr 1874 by J.C. Reed, Minister."
    Children 
     1. Harry Sherman Thomas,   b. 28 Apr 1875, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1945, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    +2. Esther Martha Thomas,   b. 3 Jan 1884, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1940, Cleveland,Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    +3. Grace Gertrude Thomas,   b. 8 Feb 1886, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1944, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
    +4. Alfred Langton Thomas,   b. 16 May 1889, Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1967, Marion, Grant County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     5. Robert William Thomas,   b. 29 Aug 1891, Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1919, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2015 
    Family ID F8328  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Ellen Ladd,   b. Sep 1862, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 24 Oct 1898  Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Vigo County IN Marriages, 1818-1958: "Charles Thomas & Sarah Ellen Ladd, license & m. 24 Oct 1898 by Charles H. Percival, Minister, First Congregational Church."
    Children 
     1. Herbert A. Thomas,   b. 6 May 1900, Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1988, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2015 
    Family ID F8452  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Gertrude DeBaun,   b. 24 Mar 1879, Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1953, Los Angeles, Los Angelos County, California, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 20 Aug 1907  Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Vigo County, IN Marriages, 1818-1958: "Charles Thomas, b. 11 Nov 1850, residence: Terre Haute, occupation: detective, father Alfred G. Thomas b. Hardin County, KY cooper, mother Martha Grisham b. Knoxville, TN, married twice--death 30 Jun 1886 & divorce; & Gertrude Worden, b. 24 Mar 1879 Vigo County, IN; married before--divorce."

      LDS FamilySearch Indiana Marriages, 1811-1959: " Thomas, age 57 b. Abt. 1850, father Charles Thomas mother Martha Grisham & Gertrude Worden, age 28 b. Abt. 1879; license & m. 20 Aug 1907 Vigo County."
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2015 
    Family ID F8451  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Nov 1850 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Apr 1874 - Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Oct 1898 - Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Aug 1907 - Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Nov 1919 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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