Lavina married John Thomas in 1847 in Coshocton County, Ohio.[1] They were in Sullivan, Missouri in 1860.[2] They were living in English Township, Iowa County, Iowa in 1870[3] 1880,[4] and 1885.[5]
Lavina died in 1894. Burial was in White Pigeon Cemetery, Keokuk.[11]
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↑Marriage: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016" citing Digital film/folder number: 004017016_001_M9DH-F5N; FHL microfilm: 894323; Image number: 45; Packet letter: D; Indexing batch: M02332-3 FamilySearch Record: XD43-H57 (accessed 17 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RMD-33VY Levina Jane Baker marriage to John T. Thomas on 10 Jul 1847 in Coshocton, Ohio, United States.
↑1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860" citing Page: 164; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170239; FHL microfilm: 803658; Image number: 240; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01751-1 FamilySearch Record: MHZJ-1FK (accessed 17 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSD-NS9 Lanina J Thomas (28) in Sullivan, Missouri, United States. Born in Ohio.
↑1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870" citing Page: 31; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 30; Digital film/folder number: 004263627; FHL microfilm: 000545895; Image number: 366; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01435-5 FamilySearch Record: MDVH-QCK (accessed 17 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DCB1-ZY Levina Thomas (38) in English Township, Iowa, Iowa, United States. Born in Ohio.
↑1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880" citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00044; Digital film/folder number: 005160607; FHL microfilm: 1254345; Image number: 428; Sheet number: 282; Sheet letter: A FamilySearch Record: MD22-39B (accessed 17 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBS-951 Lavina Thomas (49), wife, Keeping House, in household of John T. Thomas (55) in English Township, Iowa, Iowa, United States. Born in Ohio, United States.
↑1885 Census: "Iowa State Census, 1885" citing Page: 53; Line: 31; Digital film/folder number: 004539607; FHL microfilm: 1021479; Image number: 213; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00987-9 FamilySearch Record: H89Z-23Z (accessed 17 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 939Z-YP9T-3N Levina J Thomas (54) in English Township, Iowa, Iowa, United States.
↑Death of son Robert David Thomas: "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994" citing Page: 2116; Digital film/folder number: 005587991; Image number: 125 FamilySearch Record: QGKD-J3HT (accessed 17 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9SX-SPQ5 Lavina Baker in death record for son Robert David Thomas 11 Apr 1927 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
↑Death of son Warren M Thomas: "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951" citing Digital film/folder number: 101797037; Image number: 415 FamilySearch Record: Q248-JPYW (accessed 17 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQ7-BS4Q-W Lavina Baker in death record for son Warren M Thomas 19 Apr 1930 in North English, Iowa, Iowa, United States.
↑Death of daughter Sarah Jane Hohenshell: "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951" citing Digital film/folder number: 101821066; Image number: 465 FamilySearch Record: Q24D-D3GF (accessed 17 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQ8-69ZP-3 Lorina Baker in death record for daughter Sarah Jane Hohenshell 23 Dec 1937 in English Township, Lucas, Iowa, United States.
↑Death of daughter Margaret Emily McCracken: "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951" citing Digital film/folder number: 101821076; Image number: 437 FamilySearch Record: Q24D-ND31 (accessed 17 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQ8-X1HP Malvina Baker in death record for daughter Margaret Emily McCracken 3 Mar 1939 in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, United States.
↑Death of daughter Mary A Stahl: "Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001" citing Digital film/folder number: 004229689; Image number: 1974 FamilySearch Record: ZNWT-VJN2 (accessed 17 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-661S-HV8 Lavina Baker in death record for daughter Mary A Stahl 28 Jan 1944 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States.
↑Burial: "Find A Grave Index" citing record ID 37006006, Find a Grave FamilySearch Record: QVK3-83DD (accessed 17 February 2024) Find A Grave: Memorial #37006006 Lavina Jane Baker Thomas burial (died on 17 Dec 1894) in Keokuk, Iowa, United States of America. Born on 15 Oct 1832.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lavina by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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