Sarah Grace (Reed) Thomason (1881 - 1954)

Born 30 Apr 1881 in Jackson Twnp., Wayne Co., Iowa, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Tilford Harrell Thomason — married 15 Dec 1902 in Washington Co., Arkansas, USA

Died 1 Feb 1954 at age 72 in Fayetteville, Washington Co., Arkansas, USA

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Biography

Sarah Grace Reed was born 30 April 1881 in Jackson Twnp., Wayne Co., Iowa. She is the daughter of John Reed and Sarah Harris. ^[1]

1900 census -- Illinois Twnp., Washington Co., Arkansas, USA

John N Reed, head, white, male, born Sept 1836, age 63, married 43 years, farmer, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, own free farm; Sarah Reed, wife, white, female, born May 1836, age 64, married 43 years, 10 children/9 living, born Ohio, father born Maryland, mother born Maryland; John N Reed, son, male, white, born Sept 1878, age 21, single, born Iowa, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farm laborer; Grace S Reed, daughter, white, female, born Apr 1881, age 19, single, born Iowa, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, at school.^[2]

She married Tilford H Thomason 15 December 1902 in Washington Co., Arkansas.^[3]

1910 census -- Cincinnati, Washington Co., Arkansas, USA

Tiff Thomason, head, white, male, age 36, married 7 years, born Arkansas, father born Arkansas, mother born Arkansas, farmer, own mortgaged farm; Grace Thomason, wife, white, female, age 28, married 7 years, 4 children / 4 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Reed Thomason, son, white, male, age 6, single, born Arkansas, father born Arkansas, mother born Ohio; Marie Thomason, daughter, white, female, age 4, single, born Arkansas, father born Arkansas, mother born Ohio; Ruth Thomason, daughter, white, female, age 2, single, born Arkansas, father born Arkansas, mother born Ohio; Eula Thomason, daughter, white, female, age 5/12, single, born Arkansas, father born Arkansas, mother born Ohio; Henry Holt, boarder, white, male, age 33, single, born Arkansas, father born Arkansas, mother born Arkansas, farmer^[4]

1920 census -- Cincinnati, Washington Co., Arkansas, USA

Tiff H Thomason, head, own free, white, male, age 46, married, born Arkansas, father born Arkansas, mother born Tennessee, farmer; Grace Thomason, wife, white, female, age 38, married, born Iowa, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Reed Thomason, son, white, male, age 16, single, attended school, born Arkansas, father born Arkansas, mother born Iowa, farm laborer; Marie Thomason, daughter, white, female, age 14, single, attended school, born Arkansas, father born Arkansas, mother born Iowa; Ruth Thomason, daughter, white, female, age 12, single, attended school, born Arkansas, father born Arkansas, mother born Iowa; Eula Thomason, daughter, white, female, age 10, single, attended school, born Arkansas, father born Arkansas, mother born Iowa; Mary Thomason, mother, white, female, age 80, widow, born Tennessee, father born Tennessee, mother born Tennessee; Clem C Clayton, cousin, white, male, age 89, widow, born Alabama, father born Tennessee, mother born Tennessee^[5]

1940 census -- Cincinnati, Washington Co., Arkansas, USA

Tilford H Thomason, head, informant, own $1000, white, male, age 66, married, born Arkansas, 8th grade education, same house 1935, farmer; S Grace Thomason, wife, white, female, age 58, married, born Iowa, same place 1935; Marie L Thomason, (absent), daughter, white, female, age 34, single, 2 years college education, born Arkansas, same place 1935, teacher public school; Ruth E Thomason, daughter, white, female, age 32, single, 1 year high school education, born Arkansas, same place 1935; Eula S Thomason, absent, daughter, white, female, age 30, single, 2 years college education, born Arkansas, same place 1935^[6]

She died 1 February 1954 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. ^[7]She is buried in Old Union Cemetery in Cincinnati, Arkansas.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVJT-832 : 10 March 2018), Sarah Reed, 30 Apr 1881; citing Jackson Township, Wayne, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,009,082.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3XD-P6D : accessed 12 April 2019), Grace D Reed in household of John N Reed, Illinois Township, Washington, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 107, sheet 2B, family 38, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,079.
3. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4FB-W6Z : 18 March 2019), Grace Reed in entry for Tilford Harrell Thomason, 15 Dec 1902; citing Marriage, Washington, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,034,253.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKKW-P14 : accessed 13 April 2019), Grace Thomason in household of Tiff Thomason, Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 138, sheet 8A, family 161, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 67; FHL microfilm 1,374,080.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDFP-W2C : accessed 13 April 2019), Grace Thomason in household of Tiff H Thomason, Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, United States; citing ED 143, sheet 4B, line 58, family 84, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 84; FHL microfilm 1,820,084.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ2N-D6D : 15 March 2018), S Grace Thomason in household of Tilford H Thomason, Illinois Township, Washington, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 72-17, sheet 6A, line 4, family 102, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 179.
7. ↑ Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1954; Roll: 1
8. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVZ-HC5H : 11 July 2016), Sarah Grace Reed Thomason, 1954; Burial, Cincinnati, Washington, Arkansas, United States of America, Old Union Cemetery; citing record ID 10938247, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.