West Virginia Pioneers

Arvilla Thomas

Female 1900 - 1972  (72 years)


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  • Name Arvilla Thomas 
    Born 13 Apr 1900  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 4 Oct 1972  [2
    Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • The Charleston Gazette, Friday, October 6, 1972, page 12A:

      Harmony - Mrs. Arvilla Teeney (sic), 72, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Harmony, Roane County, died Wednesday in Columbus after a two-year illness. She was a member of the Harmony Baptist Church. Surviving: husband, William A.; sons, Flao of Lincoln, Neb., Leo of Columbus; daughters, Mrs. Robert I. Smith and Mrs. Merdith Booker of Columbus; sister, Mrs. Myrtle Harper, Mrs. Mandy Kee of Harmony, Mrs. Lucy White of Charleston, Mrs. Dulcie Hawkins of Clendenin, Mrs. Irene Westfall of Tucson, Ariz; brothers, Earl, Rufus, and Hurby Thomas of Charleston, Ray Thomas of St. Albans, Dennie Thomas of Harmony. Service will be Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Harmony Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Gandee Cemetery at Harmony. Friends may call after 3 p.m. today at Vandale Funeral Home at Spencer.
    Person ID I41743  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2008 

    Father William Benjamin Thomas,   b. 9 May 1871, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1951, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Sarah Izena Rhodes,   b. 4 Dec 1881, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1955, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 30 Nov 1897  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • RCMR
      William B Thomas 26 Roane
      Sarah I Rhodes 17 Jackson; Roane 30 Nov 1897

      1900 Harper, Roane, WV # 53
      William B Thomas 3/1871 m 2y WV VA VA
      Sarah I 12/1880 m 2y 2-2 children WVWVWV
      Dulsie J da 12/1897
      Arvillie M da 4/1900

      1910 Harper, Roane, WV # 92-93
      Thomas, William B 39 m1- 12y
      Izena wife 29 m1- 12y 7-7 children
      Dulcie da 11
      Arvilla da 10
      Myrtle da 8
      Lucy da 6
      Earl son 4
      Rufus son 2
      Manda A da 7/12

      1920 Lynn Camp, Roane, WV #175
      Thomas, William 50
      Zena 35
      Arvilla da 19
      Myrtle da 17
      Lucy da 15
      Earl son 14
      Rufus son 12 [10/30/1907 RCBR m. Fanny Ethel Parsons]
      Manda da 10 [Amanday (f) 12/2/1901 RCBR William & Jenie]
      Denie son 8 [Dennis 10/3/1911 RCBR m. Gertrude E. Rhodes]
      Herbie son 6 [Hubert 6/10/1913 RCBR]
      Roy son 4.9

      1930 Harper, Roane, WV # 78
      Thomas, William B 60 m age 28
      Zena S 48 m age 16
      Rufus son 23
      Amanda da 20
      Dennie son 19
      Hubert son 17
      Roy son 15
      Irene da 8 [Glemie Irene 3/14/1922 RCBR]

      RCBR
      Bernice Evely 4/20/1929 to Wm B 59 & Jean I 47; d. 9/9/1929 age 4m20d RCDR
    Family ID F14792  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William A Tenney,   b. 15 May 1892, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1987  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 4 May 1924  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • 1930 Roane Co WV Census Harper District 130-131
      William a. Tinny head 37M WV WV WV
      Arvilla M. wife 30M WV WV WV
      Floyd son 4
      Wanda da 2
      J. N. Tinney father 73M WV PAWV
      Alice Tinney mother 70M WV WV WV
    Children 
     1. Flao Leonard Tenney
     2. Wanda Lee Tenney
     3. Okey Leo Tenney
     4. Juanita M Tenney
    Family ID F11889  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.

    2. [S447] Joyce Mertens.