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Obie THOMAS

Obie THOMAS

Male 1883 - 1916  (32 years)

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  • Name Obie THOMAS 
    Born 13 Oct 1883  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date on headstone is 1880. But age at marriage and in 1910 Census would put it between 1883 and 1885, while age 32y 9m 16d in death record calculates to a birth dat of Oct 13 1883.
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1906  Blue, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1910  McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3] 
    Died 29 Jul 1916  Big Moses, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Cause: typhoid fever 
    Buried Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I79574  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2012 

    Family Leota MARTIN,   b. CA 1883,   d. 31 Mar 1922, Alma, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 39 years)  [6, 7] 
    Married 28 Jul 1906  Blue, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Tyler Co, WV (McElroy District), enumerated on Apr 23 1910 on Indian Creek Road:
      Oby Thomas, 25, farm laborer, married 3 yrs; wife Leoda L, 26, mother of 2 children (both still living); step-nephew Boy Thomas, 6; dau Audra I, 10; son Otis B, 1 yr 2 mo.

      1920 Census, Tyler Co, WV (McElroy District), enumerated on Feb 16 1920 on McElroy Creek Road:
      Agusta J. Martin (male), 63, farmer, widowed; grandson Ancil Martin, 15; dau Lena L. Thomas, 37, widowed; granddau Audra I. Thomas, 12; grandson Audis B. Thomas, 11; granddau Daisy M. Thomas, 9; grandson Chester C. Thomas, 7; grandson Allen D. Thomas, 3 yr 8 mo.

      1930 Census, Tyler Co, WV (McElroy District), enumerated on Apr 12 1930 on Muddy Creek Road:
      Perry O. Martin, 43, farmer, age 31 at time of first marriage; wife Hattie, 38, age 25 at first marriage; dau Marybelle, 11; nephew Chester Thomas, 17; niece Audrey Thomas, 23, single.
    Children 
     1. Audra Irene THOMAS,   b. CA 1907, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Burl Ottis THOMAS,   b. 31 Dec 1908, Alma, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1959, Lake Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    +3. Daisy Myrle THOMAS,   b. 4 Aug 1910, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1967  (Age 57 years)
     4. Chester C. THOMAS,   b. CA 1913, Blue, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1944, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 31 years)
    +5. Allen Denver THOMAS,   b. 25 Apr 1916, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1992, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Documents
    79574_ObieThomas_LeotaMartin_MarriageRecord_28Jul1906.jpg    		79574_ObieThomas_LeotaMartin_MarriageRecord_28Jul1906.jpg
    Family ID F34048  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1864] Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death.

    2. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV.

    3. [S2294] Tyler County Death Records, Middlebourne, WV.

    4. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    5. [S2336] Tyler County West Virginia Cemeteries (website), Gary Patterson, (http://myplace.frontier.com/~garyepatterson/cemidx.htm).

    6. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    7. [S1570] Obituary of son.