Thomas Pooley Gundry (1864 - 1945)

Born 31 Mar 1864 in Sithney, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Lorena Margery (Ford) Gundry — married 19 Oct 1892 in Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States

Descendants

Died 7 Sep 1945 at age 81 in Freeport, Stephenson County, United States

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Biography

Sources

• BIRTH

Name Thomas Pooly Gundry

Birth quarter 1 Birth year 1864

Mother's maiden name Pooly

District Helston County Cornwall

Country England

Volume 5C Page 254

• MARRIAGE

Name: Thomas Gundry

Gender: Male

Marriage Date: 19 Oct 1892

Marriage Place: Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA

Spouse: Laurena M Ford

Film Number: 001602651

• DEATH

Name: Thomas Gundry

Birth Date: abt 1866

Death Date: 7 Sep 1945

Death Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois

Death Age: 79

Gender: Male

Father Name: Wm. Gundry

Mother Name: Sarah Pooley

Spouse Name: Lorena Ford Gundry

FHL Film Number: 1984321

• BURIAL

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53836868/thomas-gundry : accessed 12 September 2021), memorial page for Thomas Gundry (1866–7 Sep 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 53836868, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Warren, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by LN (contributor 46594703) .

Residence

• CENSUS 1880

Name: Thomas Gundry Age: 14 Birth Date: Abt 1866 Birthplace: England Home in 1880: Scales Mound, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA Dwelling Number: 46 Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Name: Sarah Gundry Mother's Birthplace: England Occupation: Farm Laborer Attended School: Yes Household Members Age Relationship Sarah Gundry 50 Self (Head); John Gundry 23 Son; Sarah A. Gundry 16 Daughter; Richard Gundry 19 Son; Thomas Gundry 14 Son. Source Citation Year: 1880; Census Place: Scales Mound, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: 217; Page: 410A; Enumeration District: 064

• CENSUS 1900

Name: Thos Gundry Age: 32 Birth Date: Aug 1867 Birthplace: England Home in 1900: Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois Sheet Number: 10 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 199 Family Number: 205 Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1868 Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Lorena Gundry Marriage Year: 1892 Years Married: 8 Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Birthplace: England Years in US: 31 Naturalization: Yes Occupation: Farmer Months Not Employed: 0 Attended School: 1 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: No House Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged Farm or House: F Household Members Age Relationship Thos Gundry 32 Head; Lorena Gundry 25 Wife; Verna Gundry 6 Daughter; Dee Gundry 2 Daughter; Richard Gundry 35 Brother; Neal Mcginnis 35 Laborer; Michal Larkin 25 Laborer. Source Citation Year: 1900; Census Place: Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1240347

• CENSUS 1920

Name: Thomas Grundy Age in 1910: 45 Birth Date: 1865 Birthplace: England Home in 1910: Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois, USA Street: Warren Road Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1867 Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Lorena Grundy Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Birthplace: England Native Tongue: English Occupation: Farmer Industry: Own Farm Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Free Farm or House: Farm Naturalization Status: Naturalized Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 16 Household Members Age Relationship Thomas Grundy 45 Head; Lorena Grundy 37 Wife; Verna Grundy 16 Daughter; Dale Grundy 12 Daughter; Mable Grundy 8 Daughter; Richard Grundy 49 Brother; Walter Ford 47 Hired Man. Source Citation Year: 1910; Census Place: Winslow, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: T624_327; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1374340

• CENSUS 1920

Name: Thomas Gundry Age: 53 Birth Year: abt 1867 Birthplace: England Home in 1920: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois Street: Washington St House Number: x Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1867 Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Loreata M Gundry Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Birthplace: England Native Tongue: English Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Laborer Industry: General Farm Employment Field: Own Account Home Owned or Rented: Owned Home Free or Mortgaged: Free Naturalization Status: Naturalized Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Household Members Age Relationship Thomas Gundry 53 Head; Loreata M Gundry 47 Wife; Mabel L Gundry 18 Daughter. Source Citation Year: 1920; Census Place: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T625_373; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 40

• CENSUS 1930

Name: Thomas Gundry Birth Year: abt 1865 Gender: Male Age in 1930: 65 Birthplace: England Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1930: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA Map of Home: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois Street Address: Washington Street Dwelling Number: 255 Family Number: 257 Home Owned or Rented: Owned Radio Set: Yes Lives on Farm: No Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Birthplace: England Language Spoken: English Naturalization: Un Able to Speak English: Yes Household Members Age Relationship Thomas Gundry 65 Head Lorena Gundry 57 Wife Geneva Roberts 27 Lodge Source Citation Year: 1930; Census Place: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2340257

• CENSUS 1940

Name: Thomas Gundry Respondent: Yes Age: 74 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866 Gender: Male Birthplace: England Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois Street: Washington Street Farm: No Residence in 1935: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois Resident on farm in 1935: No Citizenship: Naturalized Sheet Number: 1B Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 19 House Owned or Rented: Rented Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 12 Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade Weeks Worked in 1939: 0 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: Yes Household Members Age Relationship Thomas Gundry 74 Head; Lorena Gundry 67 Wife; Mable Ehle 38 Daughter. Source Citation Year: 1940; Census Place: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00817; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 43-34