Thomas
Elliott
Sr
Born in Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Simon Elliott
and Jane (Hanlon) Elliott
Brother of
Elizabeth Jane (Elliott) Woods, John Elliott, James E Elliott, Rebecca Jane (Elliott) Cusack, Margaret (Elliott) Woods and Simon Ellis Elliott
Husband of
Viola Rile (Turner) Elliott
— married
8 Mar 1907 (to about 1910) in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Husband of
Katherine (Weiss) Elliott
— married
29 Jan 1914 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Father of
Thomas Elliott Jr and Clarence Joseph Elliott
Died
at age 79
in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Apr 2021
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Biography
Thomas was the son of Simon Elliott and Jane Hanlon. Thomas was baptised on 11 November 1882 at the Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania.
He was employed as a Car Trimmer.
Thomas had 2 marriages. At 25 he married on 8 Mar 1907 in Delaware to Viola Rile Turner. The marriage ended in Divorce before 1910.
He was 31 when he remarried in 1914 to Katherine Weiss aged 22. Their marriage took place in Wilmington on 29 January. Witnesses to the marriage were his sister Jane and her husband Patrick John Cusack.
They lived at 929 Loverington Avenue. His parents had lived at 1828 Loverington.
In 1942 Thomas registered for the WWII Draft. (The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Delaware; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1936) At the time Thomas was employed with Joseph Bancroft & Sons of Wilmington, a Bleaching and Dye Works.
Thomas Elliott, Widower, died in 1961 aged 87 at Memorial Hospital. He is buried at Riverview Cemetery. Clarence J Elliott was the informant of his death.
Sources
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 560 BIRTH/BAPTISM
- https://www.familysearch.org/search/ark:/61903/1:1:KX3V-HQH DEATH
- https://www.familysearch.org/search/ark:/61903/1:1:F39D-DQY MARRIAGE 2ND
- https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQN-B9JQ MARRIAGE 1ST
- https://www.familysearch.org/search/ark:/61903/1:1:VRZP-3GN CENSUS 1940
- https://www.familysearch.org/search/ark:/61903/1:1:C41C-PMM CENSUS 1930
- https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVV2-W1S CENSUS 1910
- https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M31G-8FS CENSUS 1900
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