Husband: James Bernard Thomas
Born: Oct-11-1917 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3 Died: Nov-21-1999 in Belmont Co, OH 4,2 Buried: in Warnock Cemetery, Warnock, Belmont Co, OH 5,6 Resided: in Bridgeport, Belmont Co, OH 7,4 Resided: 1959 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 8 Census: 1940 in Los Angeles, CA Resided: 1935 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1920, 1930 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 shipping clerk at meat packing company 9 Education: 4 years high school, 3 years college 9,4 Military: Aviation Cadet, US Army, World War II 5,10,4 Father: Hawley Thomas (1876 - 1918) Mother: Emma Bernadette Hoyng (1880 - 1963) Other spouse 2
Wife: Florence May Manuel
Born: Jun-16-1916 in Fort Wayne, Allen Co, IN 11,12,13,9
Died: Dec-31-1950 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11,12,13
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 14,11
Resided: 97 Cheuvront Ave. in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11
Census: 1940 in Los Angeles, CA
Resided: 1935 in Los Angeles, CA 9
Census: 1930 in Los Angeles, CA
Occupation: 1940 Ediphone (dictation machine) operator for insurance company 15
Education: one year college 9
Father: Joseph J. Manuel
Mother: Catherine Otten
F Child 1: Living Husband: Living
Sources: (1) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (2) Social Security Death Index. (3) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11798089&Type=Marriage. (4) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (5) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com) (6) Findagrave.com. (7) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in California before 1951. (8) Obituary of wife's father. (9) 1940 Census. (10) Military Grave Marker. (11) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (12) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) Headstone. (14) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (15) 1940 Census, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictation_machine.