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Virginia Houghton (Thomas) Luther (1917 - 2005)

Virginia Houghton Luther formerly Thomas
Born in New Jersey, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married about 1937 in Rhode Islandmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 87 in Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

Virginia H /Thomas/ was born in New Jersey on 25 November 1917.[1]

She appeared in the 1920 Census in New Jersey with her parents (Walter R and Ida M Thomas).[2]

She appeared in the 1925 Rhode Island Census with her parents.[3]

She appeared in the 1930 Federal Census in Rhode Island with her parents.[4]

At some point between 1935 and 1940, she married George Allen Luther (1910-2001). They had daughters: Nancy Luther Lawton (1941-30 July 1991) and Susan Luther Dewey.[5] She lived Middlesex, Massachusetts, when she died on 24 March 2005.[6]

She is apparently buried in Rhode Island with her husband, parents and brother and brother's wife.[7]

Sources

  1. "Rhode Island State Census, 1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPRX-SGQ : 11 March 2018), Virginia H Thomas, Providence, Rhode Island, United States; State Archives, Providence; FHL microfilm 1,683,634.
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    Residence Place 74 Stanwood St, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Address 74 Stanwood St; Marital Status Single; Race White; Birth Date 25 Nov 1917; Birthplace New Jersey
  2. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4YR-2B3 : accessed 2 August 2018), Virginia H Thomas in household of Walter R Thomas, Summit Ward 2, Union, New Jersey, United States; citing ED 158, sheet 9B, line 62, family 174, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1072; FHL microfilm 1,821,072.
    Details
    Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Summit Ward 2, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1072; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 158
    Text: Birth date: abt 1918; Birth place: New Jersey; Residence date: 1920; Residence place: Summit Ward 2, Union, New Jersey
  3. "Rhode Island State Census, 1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVWG-TZJ : 11 March 2018), Virginia Thomas in household of Walter R Thomas, Providence Ward 07, E.D. 281, Providence, Rhode Island; citing p. 3, line 13, State Archives, Providence; FHL microfilm 1,769,609.
  4. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM87-Z9W : accessed 2 August 2018), Virginia H Thomas in household of Walter R Thomas, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 62, sheet 29B, line 71, family 572, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2179; FHL microfilm 2,341,913.
  5. "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV54-ZTSB : accessed 2 August 2018), Virginia Thomas Luther in entry for Mrs Nancy L Luther Lawton, Massachusetts, United States, 30 Jul 1991; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing , born-digital text.
  6. "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VM7P-BNR : 20 May 2014), Virginia H Luther, 24 Mar 2005; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  7. memorial page for Virginia Houghton Thomas Luther (25 Nov 1917–24 Mar 2005), Find A Grave: Memorial #187037168, citing Quidnessett Memorial Cemetery, North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA ; Maintained by Stan Arnold (contributor 48121400) .

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This person was created through the import of Eaton Family Tree-where it all(3).ged on 17 September 2010. Note: Removed invalid source links. Replaced with current links.





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See tombstone photo posted here [FindAGrave memorial 187037168].
posted by s Davenport
I believe that Virginia Thomas Luther is actually the child of Walter Raleigh Thomas and Ida May (Houghton) Thomas, not Walter Scott Thomas and wife Ida M. This is based on census, death and burial records. Does anyone have definitive proof of her parentage (birth or marriage record}?
posted by s Davenport

Rejected matches › Virginia Lee Thomas (1918-)

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