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William Rogers Thomas 1854 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1854

Birth Location: Pentrarth, Anglesey, Wales

Death Date: 24 Oct 1925

Death Location: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Richard Thomas

Mother: Elizabeth Emms

Spouse(s): Mary Thomas

Children(s): William Thomas, Elenor Thomas, Richard Thomas, Martha Young, John Thomas

Early life: William Rogers Thomas arrived in Pentrarth, Anglesey, Wales in 1854, born to Richard Thomas and Elizabeth Emms. Over time, William Rogers Thomas formed a family with Mary Ann Thomas, which included William W. Thomas, Elenor Thomas, Richard R Thomas, Martha Roger Thomas Bird Young and John Thomas. William Rogers Thomas concluded life in Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA in 1925.

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Parents

Richard Thomas
Birth Location: Wales
RT
Elizabeth Emms
Birth Location: Wales
EE

Spouses(s)

Mary Thomas
1859 –
Birth Location: Bridge, Anglesey, Wales
MT

Children(s)

William Thomas
1874 –
Birth Location: Utica, Oneida, New York, USA
WT
Elenor Thomas
1883 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
ET
Richard Thomas
1885 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RT
Martha Young
1886 – 1983
Birth Location: Iowa
MY
John Thomas
Birth Location: Liverpool
JT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 19 Jun 1854
    Event Place: Pentrarth, Anglesey, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 096001-099000, Class: RG11; Piece: 3663; Folio: 78; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1341877, Year: 1900; Census Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1431; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 0043

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1879
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1880
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1431; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 0043

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Everton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3663; Folio: 78; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1341877

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1431; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 0043

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Edwardsville Ward 3, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Oct 1925
    Event Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 096001-099000
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