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Benjamin Franklin Thomas

Male 1863 - 1937  (73 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Franklin Thomas 
    Born 16 Jun 1863  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Feb 1937  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1880 JC census shows him age 16
    Person ID I4951  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 29 Jul 2015 

    Father William Howard Thomas,   b. 11 Sep 1836, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1891  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Dorotha Rhodes,   b. 16 Feb 1839, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1926  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 27 May 1857  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • 1860 Jackson Co VA # 958
      Thomas, William H 25
      Dorothy 18
      Lenora 3
      Luverna 1

      1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
      Wm. H. THOMAS Self M M W 46 VA
      Dorothy THOMAS Wife F M W 41 WV
      Dennis D. THOMAS Son M S W 19 WV
      Benj. F. THOMAS Son M S W 16 WV
      Agnes J. THOMAS Dau F S W 15 WV
      Emma F. THOMAS Dau F S W 14 WV
      Viola THOMAS Dau F S
    Family ID F1250  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Emma Zetta Rhodes,   b. 14 Oct 1867, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1893, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years) 
    Married 24 May 1888  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • JCBR
      Mae Leallie Thomas 9/24/1890 Benjamin Franklin & Emma Zetta (Thodes) Thomas, Gay, delayed
    Children 
     1. Addie E Thomas,   b. Jan 1889, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1925  (Age ~ 35 years)
     2. Mae Leallie Thomas,   b. 24 Sep 1890, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F13628  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Etta Evans,   b. 2 Aug 1870, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1925, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1895  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • JCMR
      Benjamin F Thomas 31 Jackson (Gay)
      Mary E Evans 24 Jackson (Gay) 2/24/1895

      1900 Washington, Jackson, WV # 344
      Benjamin Thomas 6/1863 m 5y
      Mary E 8/1870 m 5y 2-2 children
      Addi E da 1/1889
      May L da 9/1890
      Ora da 11/1896
      Virgie da 8/1899
    Children 
     1. Ora Thomas,   b. 23 Nov 1896, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Virgie Thomas,   b. 13 Aug 1899, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1984  (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F13629  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    Thomas, Benjamin F
    Thomas, Benjamin F
    Thomas, Bejmain F

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.