James
William
Thomas
Born in Hart, Kentucky, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Ella Valendenham (Rasdall) Thomas
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Cecil E Thomas and Earl Laraine Thomas
Died
at age 82
in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Jul 2019
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Biography
James was born in Kentucky in 1857. His parents were R. S. Thomas and Gracy Walters.[1] In 1860, the family was living in Hammonsville District 2, Hart, Kentucky.[2]
By 1880, James was head of household and had two sisters, Phoebe and Mary, living with him in Wellington, Sumner, Kansas. James was a farmer.[3]
James passed away in 1940.[4] Burial was in the Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.[5]
Sources
- ↑ "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWVR-49Q : 14 January 2020), James W. Thomas, 1857.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBL-RVL : 19 March 2020), James W Thomas in entry for R S Thomas, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF5P-P2P : 12 August 2017), James W Thomas, Wellington, Sumner, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 210, sheet 262D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,398.
- ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPDM-6C1 : 26 November 2014), James W Thomas, 26 Feb 1940; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 04 May 2020), memorial page for James W. Thomas (22 Nov 1857–26 Feb 1940), Find A Grave: Memorial #158719886, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA ; Maintained by Our Ancestors Branches (contributor 47083884) .
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 12 July 2019, 19:22), entry for James William Thomas(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:GM18-F5D); contributed by various users.
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