Rhoda M. Collins1,2

Family
     Rhoda M. Collins married James B. Brown.1

Family

James B. Brown
Child

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Nettie M. Fetterman and Frank L. Brown, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S973] "Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1968", viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 29 Jan 2022), image of death certificate of Frank Leon Brown. Extracted information: b. 9 May 1872, OH; d. 19 Apr 1951, Bend, Deschutes Co.; bur. Greenwood Cem., Bend, OR; father: James Bentley Brown; mother: Rhoda Collins informant: K. W. Brown [son].

Peter Herring1

Family
     Peter Herring married Orra Copeland.1

Family

Orra Copeland
Child

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Maude M. Fetterman and Edgar L. Herring, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S1484] "Deaths: Edgar Leroy Herring," News-Herald (Franklin, PA), 2 Jan 1940, Tue, p. 12, viewed at Newspapers (www.newspapers.com, accessed 29 Jan 2022). Extracted information: d, Sun at home of son William, Stewarts Run; b. 17 May 1871, s/o Peter and Ora Copeland Herring; wife Maud Fettermand of Cooperstown, d. 22 Dec 1928; survived by sons: William and E.L., Cleveland; carpenter by trade; bur. Bethel.

Orra Copeland1,2

Family
     Orra Copeland married Peter Herring.1

Family

Peter Herring
Child

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Maude M. Fetterman and Edgar L. Herring, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S1484] "Deaths: Edgar Leroy Herring," News-Herald (Franklin, PA), 2 Jan 1940, Tue, p. 12, viewed at Newspapers (www.newspapers.com, accessed 29 Jan 2022). Extracted information: d, Sun at home of son William, Stewarts Run; b. 17 May 1871, s/o Peter and Ora Copeland Herring; wife Maud Fettermand of Cooperstown, d. 22 Dec 1928; survived by sons: William and E.L., Cleveland; carpenter by trade; bur. Bethel.

Louisa Virginia Thomas1,2,3

b. 19 April 1860, d. 7 October 1936
Family
FatherSamuel Adams Thomas1,4,5 b. 14 Jul 1826, d. 20 Mar 1912
MotherAbigail Ketner1,4,5 b. c 1832, d. 5 May 1869
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
Louise Thomas Cauvel, taken 14 Feb 1914, courtesy of Judy Broussard
     Louisa Virginia Thomas was born on 19 April 1860 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,6 She was the daughter of Samuel Adams Thomas and Abigail Ketner.1,4,5 She married Howard Lyman Cauvel, son of John Cauvel and Matilda Ketner, on 14 February 1881 in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.7 She died on 7 October 1936 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington, at age 76.1 She was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla.1
     Louisa Virginia Thomas was living in Oakland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, in 1870 in the household of her uncle Frances Marion Thomas.8 Louisa and Howard moved from Pennsylvania to Washington shortly after their marriage. They lived in Walla Walla for the rest of their lives except for a few years around 1890 when they lived in Milton, Oregon.9,10,11

Family

Howard Lyman Cauvel b. 16 Dec 1855, d. 16 Aug 1941
Children

Citations

  1. [S1532] "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 29 Jan 2022), image of death certificate for Louis [sic] Thomas Cauvel. Extracted information: b. 19 Apr 1860, PA; d. 7 Oct 1936, Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co., WA; father: Samuel Thomas, PA; mother: Abagail Ketner, PA; md. Howard Cauvel; bur. Mt. View Abby; informant: Howard Cauvel, Walla Walla, WA, [husband].
  2. [S973] Oregon, U.S., Select Births and Christenings, 1868-1929, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 29 Jan 2022), details from birth certificiate of Helen Virginia Cauvel. Extracted information: b. 1 Aug 1892, Milton, Umatilla Co., OR; father: Howard Lyman Cauvel; mother: Louise Virginia Thomas.
  3. [S973] Oregon, U.S., Select Births and Christenings, 1868-1929, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 29 Jan 2022), abstract of birth certificiate for Samuel Thomas Cauvel. Extracted information: b. 28 May 1895, Portland, Multnomah Co., Co., OR; father: Howard Lyman Cauvel; mother: Louise Virginia Thomas.
  4. [S155] 1860 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Plum Tp., Sam'l A. Thomas household, National Archives, (Sam'l A. Thomas, 34, PA, blacksmith, $300/$1000; Abigail, 28, PA; Harry, 5, PA; Catharina, 3, PA; Elmira, 2, PA; Louisa, 1, PA).
  5. [S151] 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Franklin, 1st Ward, Buffalo St., Samuel A. Thomas household, National Archives, (Samuel A. Thomas, 54, PA/PA/PA, oil operator; Amelia, 41, PA/PA/NY, wife; Harry M., 24, PA/PA/PA, son, machanics; Idia, 23, PA/PA/PA, dau, dress maker; Louisa, 20, PA/PA/PA, dau, clerk; Elmer G., 19, PA/PA/PA, son, disabled; Frederick P., 13, PA/PA/PA, son; Lizzie L., 7, PA/PA/PA, dau).
  6. [S216] 1900 U.S. Census, Oregon, Umatilla Co., Milton (North Milton), H. L. Cauvel household, National Archives, (H. L. Cauvel, Dec 1855, PA/PA/PA, md19y, nurseryman; Louise, Apr 1860, PA/PA/PA, 8 child/5lvg; Lenore, Feb 1881, WA/PA/PA, dau; Ida, Mar 1885, WA/PA/PA, dau; Dora, Sep 1886, WA/PA/PA, dau; Helen, Aug 1892, OR/PA/PA; Thomas, May 1895, OR/PA/PA).
  7. [S880] John R. Cauvel, The Cauvel Family, Revision 15 (n.p.: n.pub., July 1982). Hereinafter cited as The Cauvel Family.
  8. [S146] 1870 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oakland Tp., Marrion Thomas household, National Archives, (Marrion Thomas, 29, PA, farmer; Mary, 24, PA; Emma, 1, PA; Louisa Thomas, 10, PA; William Hays, 30, PA, deaing in oil lands).
  9. [S595] 1910 U.S. Census, Washington, Walla Walla Co., Ritz Pricinct, Howard L. Cauvel household, National Archives, (Howard L. Cauvel, 54, PA/PA/PA, md29y, farmer, general farm; Louise, 50, PA/PA/PA, md29y, 4child/4lvg, wife; Ida C., 25, WA/PA/PA, dau, single; Helen, 19, OR/PA/PA, dau, single; Thomas, 14, OR/PA/PA, son, single).
  10. [S1560] 1887 State Census, Washington Territory, Lincoln Co., Howard L. Cauvel household, Ancestry.com ancestry.com, (Howard L. Cauvel, 31, PA, nurseyman; Louise, 27, PA; Lena, 5, W. Terr; Ida, 2, W. Terr; Dora, 0, W. Terr).
  11. [S216] 1900 U.S. Census, Oregon, Umatilla Co., Milton, H.L. Cauvel household, National Archives, (H.L. Cauvel, Dec 1855, PA/PA/PA, md19y, nurseyman; Louise, Apr 1860, PA/PA/PA, wife, md19y, 8child/5lvg; Lenore, Feb 1881, WA/PA/PA, dau; Ida, Mar 1885, WA/PA/PA, dau; Dora, Sep 1886, WA/PA/PA, dau; Helen, Aug 1892, OR/PA/PA, dau; Thomas, May 1895, OR/PA/PA, son).
  12. [S1532] "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 4 Feb 2022), image of death certificate of Lenore Cauvel Beumont sic: incorrectly indexed; certificate reads Lenore Cauvel Beaumont. Extracted information: b. 18 Feb 1882, Walla Walla, WA; d. 21 Jun 1935, Walla Walla; bur. Mountain View Cem; father: Howard L. Cauvel, PA; mother: Louise Thomas, PA; spouse: Walter E. Beumont [sic]; informant: Walter E. Beaumont, Walla Walla.
  13. [S1532] "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 20 Feb 2022), image of death certificate of Ida Hoffman. Extracted information: b. 28 Mar 1885, WA; d. 6 Jan 1951, Walla Walla; bur. DeWitt Crematory, Walla Walla; father: Howard Cauvel; mother: Louise Thomas; married; informant: Mr. Henry Hoffman [husband].

Howard Lyman Cauvel1,2,3

b. 16 December 1855, d. 16 August 1941
Family
FatherJohn Cauvel1,4
MotherMatilda Ketner4,1
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Howard Lyman Cauvel was born on 16 December 1855 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.5,4 He was the son of John Cauvel and Matilda Ketner.1,4 He married Louisa Virginia Thomas, daughter of Samuel Adams Thomas and Abigail Ketner, on 14 February 1881 in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.4 He died on 16 August 1941 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington, at age 85.5 He was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla.5
     Howard and Louisa moved from Pennsylvania to Washington shortly after their marriage. They lived in Walla Walla for the rest of their lives except for a few years around 1890 when they lived in Milton, Oregon.6,7,8 He worked in the apple orchards and was a farmer in Washington.4,5,8,6

Family

Louisa Virginia Thomas b. 19 Apr 1860, d. 7 Oct 1936
Children

Citations

  1. [S1532] "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 29 Jan 2022), image of death certificate for Howard L. Cauvel. Extracted information: b. 16 Aug 1855, Oil City, PA; d. 16 Aug 1941, Walla Walla, WA; father: John Cauvel, PA; mother: Mathilde Ketner, PA; spouse: Louise, widowed; occ. farmer; bur. Mt. View Abbey.
  2. [S973] Oregon, U.S., Select Births and Christenings, 1868-1929, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 29 Jan 2022), abstract of birth certificiate for Samuel Thomas Cauvel. Extracted information: b. 28 May 1895, Portland, Multnomah Co., Co., OR; father: Howard Lyman Cauvel; mother: Louise Virginia Thomas.
  3. [S973] Oregon, U.S., Select Births and Christenings, 1868-1929, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 29 Jan 2022), details from birth certificiate of Helen Virginia Cauvel. Extracted information: b. 1 Aug 1892, Milton, Umatilla Co., OR; father: Howard Lyman Cauvel; mother: Louise Virginia Thomas.
  4. [S880] John R. Cauvel, The Cauvel Family, Revision 15 (n.p.: n.pub., July 1982). Hereinafter cited as The Cauvel Family.
  5. [S1532] "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 29 Jan 2022), image of death certificate for Howard L. Cauvel. Extracted information: b. 16 Aug 1855, Oil City, PA; d. 16 Aug 1941, Walla Walla, WA; father: John Cauvel, PA; mother: Mathilde Ketner, PA; spouse: Louise, widowed; occ. farmer; bur. Mt. View Abbey [note: Oil City did not exist when Howard was born in 1855].
  6. [S595] 1910 U.S. Census, Washington, Walla Walla Co., Ritz Pricinct, Howard L. Cauvel household, National Archives, (Howard L. Cauvel, 54, PA/PA/PA, md29y, farmer, general farm; Louise, 50, PA/PA/PA, md29y, 4child/4lvg, wife; Ida C., 25, WA/PA/PA, dau, single; Helen, 19, OR/PA/PA, dau, single; Thomas, 14, OR/PA/PA, son, single).
  7. [S1560] 1887 State Census, Washington Territory, Lincoln Co., Howard L. Cauvel household, Ancestry.com ancestry.com, (Howard L. Cauvel, 31, PA, nurseyman; Louise, 27, PA; Lena, 5, W. Terr; Ida, 2, W. Terr; Dora, 0, W. Terr).
  8. [S216] 1900 U.S. Census, Oregon, Umatilla Co., Milton, H.L. Cauvel household, National Archives, (H.L. Cauvel, Dec 1855, PA/PA/PA, md19y, nurseyman; Louise, Apr 1860, PA/PA/PA, wife, md19y, 8child/5lvg; Lenore, Feb 1881, WA/PA/PA, dau; Ida, Mar 1885, WA/PA/PA, dau; Dora, Sep 1886, WA/PA/PA, dau; Helen, Aug 1892, OR/PA/PA, dau; Thomas, May 1895, OR/PA/PA, son).
  9. [S1532] "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 4 Feb 2022), image of death certificate of Lenore Cauvel Beumont sic: incorrectly indexed; certificate reads Lenore Cauvel Beaumont. Extracted information: b. 18 Feb 1882, Walla Walla, WA; d. 21 Jun 1935, Walla Walla; bur. Mountain View Cem; father: Howard L. Cauvel, PA; mother: Louise Thomas, PA; spouse: Walter E. Beumont [sic]; informant: Walter E. Beaumont, Walla Walla.
  10. [S1532] "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 20 Feb 2022), image of death certificate of Ida Hoffman. Extracted information: b. 28 Mar 1885, WA; d. 6 Jan 1951, Walla Walla; bur. DeWitt Crematory, Walla Walla; father: Howard Cauvel; mother: Louise Thomas; married; informant: Mr. Henry Hoffman [husband].

John Cauvel1

Family
     John Cauvel married Matilda Ketner, daughter of William Ketner and Elizabeth Derr.1

Family

Matilda Ketner
Children

Citations

  1. [S880] John R. Cauvel, The Cauvel Family, Revision 15 (n.p.: n.pub., July 1982). Hereinafter cited as The Cauvel Family.
  2. [S1532] "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 29 Jan 2022), image of death certificate for Howard L. Cauvel. Extracted information: b. 16 Aug 1855, Oil City, PA; d. 16 Aug 1941, Walla Walla, WA; father: John Cauvel, PA; mother: Mathilde Ketner, PA; spouse: Louise, widowed; occ. farmer; bur. Mt. View Abbey.

Matilda Ketner1

Family
FatherWilliam Ketner1
MotherElizabeth Derr1
     Matilda Ketner was the daughter of William Ketner and Elizabeth Derr.1 She married John Cauvel.1

Family

John Cauvel
Children

Citations

  1. [S880] John R. Cauvel, The Cauvel Family, Revision 15 (n.p.: n.pub., July 1982). Hereinafter cited as The Cauvel Family.
  2. [S1532] "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 29 Jan 2022), image of death certificate for Howard L. Cauvel. Extracted information: b. 16 Aug 1855, Oil City, PA; d. 16 Aug 1941, Walla Walla, WA; father: John Cauvel, PA; mother: Mathilde Ketner, PA; spouse: Louise, widowed; occ. farmer; bur. Mt. View Abbey.

Matilda Cauvel1

b. 17 February 1883, d. 6 February 1884
Family
FatherHoward Lyman Cauvel1 b. 16 Dec 1855, d. 16 Aug 1941
MotherLouisa Virginia Thomas1 b. 19 Apr 1860, d. 7 Oct 1936
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Matilda Cauvel was born on 17 February 1883.1 She was the daughter of Howard Lyman Cauvel and Louisa Virginia Thomas.1 She died on 6 February 1884.1

Citations

  1. [S880] John R. Cauvel, The Cauvel Family, Revision 15 (n.p.: n.pub., July 1982). Hereinafter cited as The Cauvel Family.

Dora Iona Cauvel1

b. 16 September 1886, d. 7 August 1973
Family
FatherHoward Lyman Cauvel1 b. 16 Dec 1855, d. 16 Aug 1941
MotherLouisa Virginia Thomas1 b. 19 Apr 1860, d. 7 Oct 1936
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Dora Iona Cauvel was born on 16 September 1886 in Sunnyside, Umatilla County, Oregon.1,2 She was the daughter of Howard Lyman Cauvel and Louisa Virginia Thomas.1 She married Edward E. Brown on 3 February 1940 in Winchester, Virginia.3 She married Frank Lee Lesh on 26 October 1904 in Rocky Grove, Sugarcreek Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.4 She died on 7 August 1973 in Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, at age 86.5
     
Research Note:

According to the 1904 Venango County marriage license, Dora Iona Fetterman was the daughter of John H. and Mary Fetterman. According to Dora's great niece, Judy Broussard, Dora went to live her her aunt and uncle John and Mary Fetterman when she was 16 and took the Fetterman name. In her marriage license, Dora stated that her name was Dora Fetterman and that she was the daughter of John H. and Mary Fetterman. Dora was listed as a surviving daughter in Mary's obituary in 1921 and was not listed as a surviving child of Louise Thomas Cauvel in Louise's 1941 obituary.2,4,6,7

Family 1

Frank Lee Lesh b. 7 Jan 1881, d. 17 Sep 1957
Children

Family 2

Edward E. Brown b. c 1889

Citations

  1. [S880] John R. Cauvel, The Cauvel Family, Revision 15 (n.p.: n.pub., July 1982). Hereinafter cited as The Cauvel Family.
  2. [S1481] Judy Brousard, "Speaking of Family... -(," e-mail message to Kipp Melat, 31 Oct 2014.
  3. [S973] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 17 Jan 2022), image of marriage certificate of Edward E. Brown and Dora Fetterman Lesh. Extracted information: Dora Fetterman Lesh: b. Walla Walla, WA, age 53, divorced, father: John; mother: Mary Thomas; md 3 Feb 1930, Winchester, VA.
  4. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Dora Iona Fetterman and Frank Lee Lesh, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  5. [S973] Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 17 Jan 2022), abstract of death record for Dora I Brown. Extracted information: d. 7 Aug 1973, Massillon, Stark Co., OH, age 86y.
  6. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Jackson Tp., John Fetterman household, National Archives, (John Fetterman, Dec 1843, PA/PA/PA, md32y, farmer; Mary, Jun 1847 (52), PA/PA/PA, 2child/2lvg).
  7. [S1484] "Recent Deaths: Mrs. Mary Fetterman," News-Herald (Franklin, PA), 5 Jul 1929, Fri, p. 5, viewed at Newspapers (www.newspapers.com, accessed 29 Jan 2022). Extracted information: w/o John Fetterman, d. Thur evening at home of daughter Mrs. Lee Lesh, of Bethel; husband died 17 years ago; Survived by 2 daughters Mrs. F. L. Brown, Carville, WA, and Mrs. Lesh; bro, Ed. M. Thomas, Breedtown, and sis, Mrs. Louise Cauvel, Walla Walla, WA; father Samuel Thomas, former Venango Co. sheriff.
  8. [S1540] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1913", database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Feb 2022), image of birth certificate of Vincent Laverne Lesh; b. 9 Oct 1906, Erie, Erie Co., 1st born, father: Frank Lesh, 25, b. Cooperstown, engineer; mother: Dorothy Fetterman, 19, b. Walla Walla, WA.
  9. [S1540] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1913", database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Feb 2022), image of birth certificate of Leighton Ellwood Lesh; b. 13 Sep 1909, Erie, Erie Co., father: Frank Lesh, 28, b. Cooperstown, locomotive engineer; mother: Dorothy Fetterman, 22, b. Walla Walla, WA, 2 child/2lvg.
  10. [S1484] "Deaths: Carl L. Lesh," Titusville Herald (Titusville, PA), 19 Nov 1957, Tue, p. 5, viewed at Newspapers (www.newspapers.com, accessed 21 Feb 2022). Extracted information: s/o Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lee Lesh, d. last Fri in San Fernando, CA; he and four brothers conducted a small orhestra known as "The Keystonians" and traveled widely in this section of the state; md. Doris Kinnear of Titusville in 1935; moved to CA 6 years ago; survived by 2 sons Garry and Larry, and a dau Carllee, all of CA; mother Mrs. Ed Brown of Massillon, OH; sister Arlene; 4 brothers Vincent, Leighton, Virgil, and Dallas.
  11. [S1540] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Feb 2022), abstract of Virgil Dale Lesh entry. Extracted information: b. 16 Oct 1916, Franklin, PA; d. 10 Feb 1994; father: Frank L. Lesh; mother: Dora Fetterman.
  12. [S1540] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Feb 2022), abstract of Dalles Lorain Lesh entry. Extracted information: b. 24 Jul 1918, Franklin, PA; d. 4 Feb 1995; father: Frank L. Lesh; mother: Dora Fetterman.
  13. [S1540] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Feb 2022), abstract of Lee Arlene Lesh [Hurley] [Walker] entry. Extracted information: b. 6 Mar 1919, Franklin, PA; d. 12 Sep 1989; father: Frank L. Lesh; mother: Dora I. Fetterman.

(?) Lesh1

     (?) Lesh married an unknown person.1

Citations

  1. [S880] John R. Cauvel, The Cauvel Family, Revision 15 (n.p.: n.pub., July 1982). Hereinafter cited as The Cauvel Family.

(?) Brown1

     (?) Brown married an unknown person.1

Citations

  1. [S880] John R. Cauvel, The Cauvel Family, Revision 15 (n.p.: n.pub., July 1982). Hereinafter cited as The Cauvel Family.

Della Cauvel1

b. 16 September 1889, d. 12 February 1890
Family
FatherHoward Lyman Cauvel1 b. 16 Dec 1855, d. 16 Aug 1941
MotherLouisa Virginia Thomas1 b. 19 Apr 1860, d. 7 Oct 1936
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Della Cauvel was born on 16 September 1889.1 She was the daughter of Howard Lyman Cauvel and Louisa Virginia Thomas.1 She died on 12 February 1890.1

Citations

  1. [S880] John R. Cauvel, The Cauvel Family, Revision 15 (n.p.: n.pub., July 1982). Hereinafter cited as The Cauvel Family.

Isabel Cauvel1

b. 22 July 1891, d. 30 October 1891
Family
FatherHoward Lyman Cauvel1 b. 16 Dec 1855, d. 16 Aug 1941
MotherLouisa Virginia Thomas1 b. 19 Apr 1860, d. 7 Oct 1936
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Isabel Cauvel was born on 22 July 1891.1 She was the daughter of Howard Lyman Cauvel and Louisa Virginia Thomas.1 She died on 30 October 1891.1

Citations

  1. [S880] John R. Cauvel, The Cauvel Family, Revision 15 (n.p.: n.pub., July 1982). Hereinafter cited as The Cauvel Family.

Edwin Miller Thomas1,2

b. 25 February 1865, d. 28 October 1931
Family
FatherSamuel Adams Thomas1,2 b. 14 Jul 1826, d. 20 Mar 1912
MotherAbigail Ketner1,2 b. c 1832, d. 5 May 1869
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Edwin Miller Thomas was born on 25 February 1865 in Venango County jail, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, when his father was the county sheriff.1,2,3 He was the son of Samuel Adams Thomas and Abigail Ketner.1,2 He married Callie Roberta Peebles, daughter of William Orr Peebles and Tabitha Abigail Ritchey, on 16 March 1885 in Sunville, Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.3 He died on 28 October 1931 in Breedtown, Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 66.1,2,3 He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Cherrytree Township.1,2
     Edwin went to live with his uncle Solomon Thomas in Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, after his mother died in 1869.4,5
     Edwin and Callie lived in Breedtown, Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, where Edwin was a farmer.3,2

Family

Callie Roberta Peebles b. 26 Jun 1865, d. 7 Nov 1937
Children

Citations

  1. [S212] Obituary of Edwin M. Thomas, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, 29 Oct. 1931, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Edwin Thomas, File Number 98585, filed 31 Oct 1931, informant: Mrs. Edwin Thomas, Titusville, PA [wife]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 25 Feb 1865, Franklin, PA; d. 28 Oct 1931, Cherrytree Tp., Venango Co.; bur. Fairview Cem; father: S.A. Thomas; mother: Abigai Ketner; married; farmer).
  3. [S1484] "Recent Deaths: Edward [sic] M. Thomas," News-Herald (Franklin, PA), 28 Oct 1931, Wed, p. 7, viewed at Newspapers (www.newspapers.com, accessed 26 Feb 2022). Extracted information: b. 25 Feb 1865, Franklin, s/o Samuel A. and Cebigal Jetner [sic] Thomas; d. Wed morning at home in Breedtown; md. 16 Mar 1885 at Sunville, Miss Callie R. Peebles.
  4. [S146] 1870 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Plum Tp., Solomon Thomas household, National Archives, (Solomon Thomas, 42; Margaret, 40; Manuel, 20, teamster; John R., 18; Samuel, 16; Edie, 5).
  5. [S151] 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Plum Tp., Saul Thomas household, National Archives, (Saul Thomas, 51; Margaret J., 49; Ed M., 15, nephew).
  6. [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft). Hereinafter cited as Thomas Family.
  7. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Mary Louise Wagner, File Number 104687, filed 19 Dec 1949, informant: Chas. Wagner, Titusville, PA [husband]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 23 Apr 1887, Plum Tp., Venango Co., PA; d. 17 Dec 1949, Titusville, PA; bur. Fairview Cem; father: Edwin M. Thomas, b. Sunville, PA; mother: Callie Peebles, b. Sunville, PA; spouse: Chas. Wagner).
  8. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Ida I. Turner, File Number 3197, filed 14 Jan 1957, informant: Clyde M. Turner, Meadville, PA [husband]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 3 Jun 1891, Breedtown, PA; d. 12 Jan 1957, Meadville, PA; bur. Rynd Farm Cem; father: Edwin M. Thomas; mother: Callie Peebles; spouse: Merle C. Turner).
  9. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Elda Thomas Cowin, File Number 088454-61, filed 24 Apr 1961, informant: Mrs. Ralph Bashline, Reno, PA; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 9 Feb 1894, Breedtown, PA, d. 22 Sep 1961, Reno, Sugarcreek Boro; bur. Rynd Farm Cem; father: Edwin Thomas; mother: Callie Peoples; married).
  10. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Reba Elizabeth Schryver, File Number 085627-68, filed 21 Aug 1968, informant: Nora Vanderhoff, Cooperstown, PA [sister]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 5 Sep 1895, PA; d. 30 Aug 1968, Oil Creek Tp., Venango Co., PA; bur. Fairview Cem; father: Edward Thomas; mother: Callie Peebles; widowed).
  11. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Sylvia Maud Thomas, File Number 90103, filed 25 Sep 1906, informant: Ed. M. Thomas, Titusville, PA [father]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 25 Mar 1897, Cherrytree Tp, Venango Co., PA; d. 23 Sep 1906, Cherrytree Tp., bur. Fairview Cem; father: Edward M. Thomas; mother: Callie R. Peebles).
  12. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for William Clayton Thomas, File Number 013951-67, filed 28 Jan 1967, informant: Mrs. Ella Thomas, Titusville, PA [wife]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 6 Jun 1900, CHerrytree Tp., Venango Co., PA; d. 23 Feb 1967, Titusville Hospital, Titusville, Crawford Co.; bur. Fairview Cem; father: Edwin Thomas; mother: Callie Peebles; spouse: Ella Walters Thomas; occ: oil field; res. Cherrytree Tp.).

Callie Roberta Peebles1,2

b. 26 June 1865, d. 7 November 1937
Family
FatherWilliam Orr Peebles1,3
MotherTabitha Abigail Ritchey3
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Callie Roberta Peebles was born on 26 June 1865 in Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of William Orr Peebles and Tabitha Abigail Ritchey.1,3 She married Edwin Miller Thomas, son of Samuel Adams Thomas and Abigail Ketner, on 16 March 1885 in Sunville, Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.4 She died on 7 November 1937 in Rouseville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 72.1 She was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1
     Callie Roberta Peebles and Edwin Miller Thomas lived in Breedtown, Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, where Edwin was a farmer.4,5

Family

Edwin Miller Thomas b. 25 Feb 1865, d. 28 Oct 1931
Children

Citations

  1. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Callie R. Thomas, File Number 108832, filed 8 Nov 1937, informant: Clifford Jennings, Titusville, PA [son-in-law]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 26 Jun 1864, PA; d. 7 Nov 1937, Rouseville, Venango Co.; bur. Fairview Cem; father: Wm. A. Peebes; mother: Sabitha Buckley; spouse: Edward Thomas; occ: housewife).
  2. [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft). Hereinafter cited as Thomas Family.
  3. [S1484] "Rousville Woman Found Dead in Bed," News-Herald (Franklin, PA), 8 Nov 1937, Mon, p. 10, viewed at Newspapers (www.newspapers.com, accessed 26 Feb 2022). Extracted information: b. 26 Jun 1864, d/o William O. and Tabitha RIchey Peebles; md. 16 Mar 1935 [sic] Ed M. Thomas; d. Sunday at home in Rouseville.
  4. [S1484] "Recent Deaths: Edward [sic] M. Thomas," News-Herald (Franklin, PA), 28 Oct 1931, Wed, p. 7, viewed at Newspapers (www.newspapers.com, accessed 26 Feb 2022). Extracted information: b. 25 Feb 1865, Franklin, s/o Samuel A. and Cebigal Jetner [sic] Thomas; d. Wed morning at home in Breedtown; md. 16 Mar 1885 at Sunville, Miss Callie R. Peebles.
  5. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Edwin Thomas, File Number 98585, filed 31 Oct 1931, informant: Mrs. Edwin Thomas, Titusville, PA [wife]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 25 Feb 1865, Franklin, PA; d. 28 Oct 1931, Cherrytree Tp., Venango Co.; bur. Fairview Cem; father: S.A. Thomas; mother: Abigai Ketner; married; farmer).
  6. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Mary Louise Wagner, File Number 104687, filed 19 Dec 1949, informant: Chas. Wagner, Titusville, PA [husband]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 23 Apr 1887, Plum Tp., Venango Co., PA; d. 17 Dec 1949, Titusville, PA; bur. Fairview Cem; father: Edwin M. Thomas, b. Sunville, PA; mother: Callie Peebles, b. Sunville, PA; spouse: Chas. Wagner).
  7. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Ida I. Turner, File Number 3197, filed 14 Jan 1957, informant: Clyde M. Turner, Meadville, PA [husband]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 3 Jun 1891, Breedtown, PA; d. 12 Jan 1957, Meadville, PA; bur. Rynd Farm Cem; father: Edwin M. Thomas; mother: Callie Peebles; spouse: Merle C. Turner).
  8. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Elda Thomas Cowin, File Number 088454-61, filed 24 Apr 1961, informant: Mrs. Ralph Bashline, Reno, PA; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 9 Feb 1894, Breedtown, PA, d. 22 Sep 1961, Reno, Sugarcreek Boro; bur. Rynd Farm Cem; father: Edwin Thomas; mother: Callie Peoples; married).
  9. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Reba Elizabeth Schryver, File Number 085627-68, filed 21 Aug 1968, informant: Nora Vanderhoff, Cooperstown, PA [sister]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 5 Sep 1895, PA; d. 30 Aug 1968, Oil Creek Tp., Venango Co., PA; bur. Fairview Cem; father: Edward Thomas; mother: Callie Peebles; widowed).
  10. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Sylvia Maud Thomas, File Number 90103, filed 25 Sep 1906, informant: Ed. M. Thomas, Titusville, PA [father]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 25 Mar 1897, Cherrytree Tp, Venango Co., PA; d. 23 Sep 1906, Cherrytree Tp., bur. Fairview Cem; father: Edward M. Thomas; mother: Callie R. Peebles).
  11. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for William Clayton Thomas, File Number 013951-67, filed 28 Jan 1967, informant: Mrs. Ella Thomas, Titusville, PA [wife]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 6 Jun 1900, CHerrytree Tp., Venango Co., PA; d. 23 Feb 1967, Titusville Hospital, Titusville, Crawford Co.; bur. Fairview Cem; father: Edwin Thomas; mother: Callie Peebles; spouse: Ella Walters Thomas; occ: oil field; res. Cherrytree Tp.).

William Orr Peebles1

Family
     William Orr Peebles married Tabitha Abigail Ritchey.1

Family

Tabitha Abigail Ritchey
Child

Citations

  1. [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft). Hereinafter cited as Thomas Family.
  2. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Callie R. Thomas, File Number 108832, filed 8 Nov 1937, informant: Clifford Jennings, Titusville, PA [son-in-law]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 26 Jun 1864, PA; d. 7 Nov 1937, Rouseville, Venango Co.; bur. Fairview Cem; father: Wm. A. Peebes; mother: Sabitha Buckley; spouse: Edward Thomas; occ: housewife).
  3. [S1484] "Rousville Woman Found Dead in Bed," News-Herald (Franklin, PA), 8 Nov 1937, Mon, p. 10, viewed at Newspapers (www.newspapers.com, accessed 26 Feb 2022). Extracted information: b. 26 Jun 1864, d/o William O. and Tabitha RIchey Peebles; md. 16 Mar 1935 [sic] Ed M. Thomas; d. Sunday at home in Rouseville.

Tabitha Abigail Ritchey1

Family
     Tabitha Abigail Ritchey married William Orr Peebles.1

Family

William Orr Peebles
Child

Citations

  1. [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft). Hereinafter cited as Thomas Family.
  2. [S1484] "Rousville Woman Found Dead in Bed," News-Herald (Franklin, PA), 8 Nov 1937, Mon, p. 10, viewed at Newspapers (www.newspapers.com, accessed 26 Feb 2022). Extracted information: b. 26 Jun 1864, d/o William O. and Tabitha RIchey Peebles; md. 16 Mar 1935 [sic] Ed M. Thomas; d. Sunday at home in Rouseville.

Ida Isabell Thomas1,2

b. 3 June 1891, d. 12 January 1957
Family
FatherEdwin Miller Thomas2 b. 25 Feb 1865, d. 28 Oct 1931
MotherCallie Roberta Peebles2 b. 26 Jun 1865, d. 7 Nov 1937
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Ida Isabell Thomas was born on 3 June 1891 in Breedtown, Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2 She was the daughter of Edwin Miller Thomas and Callie Roberta Peebles.2 She married Merle C. Turner on 1 July 1914.1 She died on 12 January 1957 in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, at age 65.2 She was buried in Rynd Farm Cemetery, Cornplanter Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2

Family

Merle C. Turner

Citations

  1. [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft). Hereinafter cited as Thomas Family.
  2. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Ida I. Turner, File Number 3197, filed 14 Jan 1957, informant: Clyde M. Turner, Meadville, PA [husband]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 3 Jun 1891, Breedtown, PA; d. 12 Jan 1957, Meadville, PA; bur. Rynd Farm Cem; father: Edwin M. Thomas; mother: Callie Peebles; spouse: Merle C. Turner).

Merle C. Turner1

Family
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Merle C. Turner married Ida Isabell Thomas, daughter of Edwin Miller Thomas and Callie Roberta Peebles, on 1 July 1914.1

Family

Ida Isabell Thomas b. 3 Jun 1891, d. 12 Jan 1957

Citations

  1. [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft). Hereinafter cited as Thomas Family.

Sylvia Maud Thomas1

b. 25 March 1897, d. 23 September 1906
Family
FatherEdwin Miller Thomas1 b. 25 Feb 1865, d. 28 Oct 1931
MotherCallie Roberta Peebles1 b. 26 Jun 1865, d. 7 Nov 1937
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Sylvia Maud Thomas was born on 25 March 1897 in Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of Edwin Miller Thomas and Callie Roberta Peebles.1 She died on 23 September 1906 in Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 9.1 She was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1

Citations

  1. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Sylvia Maud Thomas, File Number 90103, filed 25 Sep 1906, informant: Ed. M. Thomas, Titusville, PA [father]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 25 Mar 1897, Cherrytree Tp, Venango Co., PA; d. 23 Sep 1906, Cherrytree Tp., bur. Fairview Cem; father: Edward M. Thomas; mother: Callie R. Peebles).

Samuel Peebles Thomas1,2

b. 2 November 1898, d. 1 November 1918
Family
FatherEdwin Miller Thomas1 b. 25 Feb 1865, d. 28 Oct 1931
MotherCallie Roberta Peebles1 b. 26 Jun 1865, d. 7 Nov 1937
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Samuel Peebles Thomas was born on 2 November 1898 in Pennsylvania.1,2 He was the son of Edwin Miller Thomas and Callie Roberta Peebles.1 He died on 1 November 1918 in Ashtabula County, Ohio, after being struck by an automobile.3,1 He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1
     Samuel Peebles Thomas was a fireman on the Pennsylvania Railroad in Ashtabula, Ohio.1

Citations

  1. [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft). Hereinafter cited as Thomas Family.
  2. [S1540] "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 26 Feb 2022), image of draft card for Samuel Peebles Thomas. Extracted information: b. 2 Nov 1898; res. Astabula, OH; nearest relative: Callie Thomas, Titusville, PA.
  3. [S1540] "Ohio Department of Health. Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 26 Feb 2022), image of death record entry for Samuel P. Thomas. Extracted information: d. 1 Nov 1918, Ashtabula Co., OH.

Emanuel Wilbert Thomas1,2,3

b. 31 July 1850, d. 20 March 1930
Family
FatherSolomon Thomas1,3,2 b. 14 Sep 1828, d. 12 Jun 1902
MotherMargaret J. Richey1,2,3 b. c 1831, d. 1 Apr 1900
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Emanuel Wilbert Thomas was born on 31 July 1850 in Oakland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.3,4 He was the son of Solomon Thomas and Margaret J. Richey.1,3,2 He married Almina Grove on 17 August 1873.4,5 He died while visiting his cousin Clayton Thomas on 20 March 1930 in Bradley's Corners, Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 79.4,3 He was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania.3,4
     Emanuel Wilbert Thomas also went by the name of Wilbert Thomas.1 He and Minnie Thomas lived in Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, where WIlbert worked as a farmer.6 Wilbert and Minnie did live in Warren County, Pennsylvania, for a few years where Wilbert worked in the oil fields.4

Family

Almina Grove b. 3 Jan 1849, d. 22 Sep 1920
Child

Citations

  1. [S212] Obituary of Wilbert Thomas, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, Mar. 1930, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S155] 1860 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cornplanter Tp., Solomon Thomas household, National Archives, (Solomon Thomas, 31, innkeeper; Margaret, 29; Emanuel W., 9; John R., 7; Samuel, 5; Miller M., 16).
  3. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Manuel Wilbert Thomas, File Number 31998, filed 21 Mar 1930, informant: Ira Thomas, Titusville, PA [nephew]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 31 Jul 1850, Sunville, PA; d. 20 Mar 1930, Cherrytree Tp., Venango Co.; bur. Warren, PA; father: Solomon Thomas, Clearfield Co., PA; mother: Margaret Richey, b. unknown; widowed: Minnie Grove).
  4. [S212] Obituary of Wilbert Thomas, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, Mar 1930, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, (Extracted information: oldest child of Solomon and Margaret Richey Thomas, b. 31 Jul 1850 in Oakland Tp.; md. 17 Aug 1873 Miss ALmira Grove of Plum Tp. who died 1920; for a number of years resided in Clarendon, Warren Co. where he worked in the old fields; only son Miller died from typhoid fever during service in the Spanish-American war in 1898).
  5. [S212] Obituary of Almina Thomas, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, Sep. 1920, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  6. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Plum Tp., Manuel W. Thomas household, National Archives, (Manuel W. Thomas, Jul 1850, PA/PA/PA, md26y, farmer; Minnie, Jan 1849, PA/PA/PA, wife, md26y, 1child/0lvg; John Grove, Apr 1817, PA/PA/PA, wdiowed, father-in-law, retired).
  7. [S212] Obituary of Miller M. Thomas, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, Feb. 1898, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.

Almina Grove1

b. 3 January 1849, d. 22 September 1920
Family
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Almina Grove was born on 3 January 1849 in Pennsylvania.1,2,3 She married Emanuel Wilbert Thomas, son of Solomon Thomas and Margaret J. Richey, on 17 August 1873.4,1 She died on 22 September 1920 in Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 71.1,3 She was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania.1,3
     Almina Grove also went by the name of Minnie Grove.3,2 She and Wilbert Thomas lived in Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, where WIlbert worked as a farmer.3 Minnie and Wilbert did live in Warren County, Pennsylvania, for a few years where Wilbert worked in the oil fields.4

Family

Emanuel Wilbert Thomas b. 31 Jul 1850, d. 20 Mar 1930
Child

Citations

  1. [S212] Obituary of Almina Thomas, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, Sep. 1920, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Mrs. Minnie Thomas, File Number 93784, filed 24 Sep 1920, informant: M. W. Thomas, Diamond, PA [husband]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 3 Jan 1849, PA. d. 22 Sep 1920, Plum Tp., Venango Co.; bur. Warren, PA; father: John Grove; mother: Hannah Williams; married).
  3. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Plum Tp., Manuel W. Thomas household, National Archives, (Manuel W. Thomas, Jul 1850, PA/PA/PA, md26y, farmer; Minnie, Jan 1849, PA/PA/PA, wife, md26y, 1child/0lvg; John Grove, Apr 1817, PA/PA/PA, wdiowed, father-in-law, retired).
  4. [S212] Obituary of Wilbert Thomas, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, Mar 1930, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, (Extracted information: oldest child of Solomon and Margaret Richey Thomas, b. 31 Jul 1850 in Oakland Tp.; md. 17 Aug 1873 Miss ALmira Grove of Plum Tp. who died 1920; for a number of years resided in Clarendon, Warren Co. where he worked in the old fields; only son Miller died from typhoid fever during service in the Spanish-American war in 1898).
  5. [S212] Obituary of Miller M. Thomas, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, Feb. 1898, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.

Miller M. Thomas1

b. 22 July 1876, d. 22 January 1898
Family
FatherEmanuel Wilbert Thomas1 b. 31 Jul 1850, d. 20 Mar 1930
MotherAlmina Grove1 b. 3 Jan 1849, d. 22 Sep 1920
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Miller M. Thomas was born on 22 July 1876 in Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 He was the son of Emanuel Wilbert Thomas and Almina Grove.1 He died on 22 January 1898 in Charleston, South Carolina, at age 21.1 He was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania.1
     Miller M. Thomas served in the Spanish-American War.1 He died of typhoid fever during his service in the Spanish-American War.1

Citations

  1. [S212] Obituary of Miller M. Thomas, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, Feb. 1898, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.

John Richey Thomas1,2

b. 28 March 1852, d. 16 August 1917
Family
FatherSolomon Thomas1,2,3 b. 14 Sep 1828, d. 12 Jun 1902
MotherMargaret J. Richey3,2,1 b. c 1831, d. 1 Apr 1900
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas (#1)
Descendants of Samuel Thomas (#2)
     John Richey Thomas was born on 28 March 1852 in Oakland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2,1,3 He was the son of Solomon Thomas and Margaret J. Richey.1,2,3 He married Henrietta D. Alcorn on 21 February 1878 in Sunville, Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.4 He married Elizabeth Capitolia Thomas, daughter of Hezekiah Thomas and Alexina Evaline Eddy, on 10 February 1898 in Sunville, Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.5 He died on 16 August 1917 in Sugarcreek Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 65.2,1 He was buried in Sunville Cemetery, Plum Township, Venango County.2,1
     John Richey Thomas lived in Diamond, Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.6,2,7 John earned his first money in the oil fields at the age of eight when he drove an old horse attached to a power at a drilling well located in the now business section of Oil City, then called the mouth of Oil Creek. From Bradford to Bullion and the southwest he followed the development as an oil righ builder until about 1900 when he left the field for good to follow the less strenuous life of farming.8,2

Family 1

Henrietta D. Alcorn b. c 1856, d. 5 Sep 1897
Children

Family 2

Elizabeth Capitolia Thomas b. 30 Jan 1860, d. 27 Sep 1948
Child

Citations

  1. [S212] Obituary of John R. Thomas, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, 22 Aug 1917, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for John Ritchey Thomas, File Number 85602, filed 16 Aug 1917, informant: Mrs. J. R. Thomas, Sugarcreek Tp., PA [wife]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 28 Mar 1852, PA; d. 16 Aug 1917, Sugarcreek Tp., Venango Co.; bur. Sunville Cem.; father: Solomon Thomas, PA; mother: Margaret Ritchey, PA; married; oil rig builder).
  3. [S155] 1860 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cornplanter Tp., Solomon Thomas household, National Archives, (Solomon Thomas, 31, innkeeper; Margaret, 29; Emanuel W., 9; John R., 7; Samuel, 5; Miller M., 16).
  4. [S881] Marriage Announcement from Franklin newspaper (Marriage Card File), marriage annoucenment of John R. Thomas and Henrietta D. Alcorn, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  5. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, John R. Thomas and Elizabeth C. Thomas, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  6. [S231] Obituary of Capitolia Thomas, The News Herald, Franklin, PA, 28 Sep. 1948, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  7. [S151] 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Plum Tp., Sunville, John R. Thomas household, National Archives, (John R. Thomas, 38, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Ettie H., 24, PA/PA/PA, wife; Elsie C., 1, PA/PA/PA, dau; Clifford, 4/12 (Feb), PA/PA/PA, son).
  8. [S212] Biographical sketch of John R. Thomas, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, 2 Dec. 1909, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  9. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Elsa C. Kough, File Number 097391-63, filed 20 Oct 1963, informant: Mrs. Orrie Metz, Titusville, PA]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 12 Oct 1878, Wallaceville, PA; d. 19 Oct 1963, Titusville, PA; bur. Woodlawn Cem., Titusville; father: John R. Thomas; mother: Etta Alcorn; widowed).
  10. [S1540] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 26 Feb 2022), Elsa Ceota Kough entry. Extracted information: b. 12 Oct 1878, Wallaceville, PA; father: John R. Thomas; mother: Etta D. Alcorn.
  11. [S8] Obituary of Ira E. Thomas, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 20 Jan. 1981, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Henrietta D. Alcorn1

b. circa 1856, d. 5 September 1897
Family
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Henrietta D. Alcorn was born circa 1856 in Pennsylvania.2 She married John Richey Thomas, son of Solomon Thomas and Margaret J. Richey, on 21 February 1878 in Sunville, Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.3 She died on 5 September 1897.1

Family

John Richey Thomas b. 28 Mar 1852, d. 16 Aug 1917
Children

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, marriage license of John R. Thomas and Elizabeth C. Thomas, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S151] 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Plum Tp., Sunville, John R. Thomas household, National Archives, (John R. Thomas, 38, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Ettie H., 24, PA/PA/PA, wife; Elsie C., 1, PA/PA/PA, dau; Clifford, 4/12 (Feb), PA/PA/PA, son).
  3. [S881] Marriage Announcement from Franklin newspaper (Marriage Card File), marriage annoucenment of John R. Thomas and Henrietta D. Alcorn, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  4. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Elsa C. Kough, File Number 097391-63, filed 20 Oct 1963, informant: Mrs. Orrie Metz, Titusville, PA]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 12 Oct 1878, Wallaceville, PA; d. 19 Oct 1963, Titusville, PA; bur. Woodlawn Cem., Titusville; father: John R. Thomas; mother: Etta Alcorn; widowed).
  5. [S1540] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 26 Feb 2022), Elsa Ceota Kough entry. Extracted information: b. 12 Oct 1878, Wallaceville, PA; father: John R. Thomas; mother: Etta D. Alcorn.

Elsa Ceota Thomas1,2

b. 12 October 1878, d. 21 October 1963
Family
FatherJohn Richey Thomas2,1 b. 28 Mar 1852, d. 16 Aug 1917
MotherHenrietta D. Alcorn2,1 b. c 1856, d. 5 Sep 1897
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Elsa Ceota Thomas was born on 12 October 1878 in Wallaceville, Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2,1 She was the daughter of John Richey Thomas and Henrietta D. Alcorn.2,1 She married John J. Kough circa 1906.3,4 She died on 21 October 1963 in Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, at age 85.5 She was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.3
     Elsa had no children.4

Family

John J. Kough

Citations

  1. [S1540] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 26 Feb 2022), Elsa Ceota Kough entry. Extracted information: b. 12 Oct 1878, Wallaceville, PA; father: John R. Thomas; mother: Etta D. Alcorn.
  2. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Elsa C. Kough, File Number 097391-63, filed 20 Oct 1963, informant: Mrs. Orrie Metz, Titusville, PA]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 12 Oct 1878, Wallaceville, PA; d. 19 Oct 1963, Titusville, PA; bur. Woodlawn Cem., Titusville; father: John R. Thomas; mother: Etta Alcorn; widowed).
  3. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Elsa C. Kough, File Number 097391-63, filed 20 Oct 1963, informant: Mrs. Orrie Metz, Titusville, PA]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 12 Oct 1878, Wallaceville, PA; d. 19 Oct 1963, Titusville, PA; bur. Woodlawn Cem., Titusville; father: John R. Thomas; mother: Etta Alcorn; widowed; spouse: John J. Kough).
  4. [S207] 1910 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Crawford Co., Titusville, Ward 2, John J. Kough household, National Archives, (John J. Kough, 56, PA/PA/PA, md4y, md twice, house carpenter; Elsa C., 31, PA/PA/PA, wife, md4y, 0child).
  5. [S1540] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 76 Feb 2022), Elsa Ceota Kough entry. Extracted information: b. 12 Oct 1878, Wallaceville, PA; father: John R. Thomas; mother: Etta D. Alcorn.

John J. Kough1,2

Family
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     John J. Kough married Elsa Ceota Thomas, daughter of John Richey Thomas and Henrietta D. Alcorn, circa 1906.1,2

Family

Elsa Ceota Thomas b. 12 Oct 1878, d. 21 Oct 1963

Citations

  1. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 27 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Elsa C. Kough, File Number 097391-63, filed 20 Oct 1963, informant: Mrs. Orrie Metz, Titusville, PA]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 12 Oct 1878, Wallaceville, PA; d. 19 Oct 1963, Titusville, PA; bur. Woodlawn Cem., Titusville; father: John R. Thomas; mother: Etta Alcorn; widowed; spouse: John J. Kough).
  2. [S207] 1910 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Crawford Co., Titusville, Ward 2, John J. Kough household, National Archives, (John J. Kough, 56, PA/PA/PA, md4y, md twice, house carpenter; Elsa C., 31, PA/PA/PA, wife, md4y, 0child).

Harry Clifford Thomas1,2

b. 23 February 1880
Family
FatherJohn Richey Thomas1 b. 28 Mar 1852, d. 16 Aug 1917
MotherHenrietta D. Alcorn1 b. c 1856, d. 5 Sep 1897
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas
     Harry Clifford Thomas was born on 23 February 1880 in Sunville, Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2,3 He was the son of John Richey Thomas and Henrietta D. Alcorn.1 He married Mary Lorena Fitzpatrick on 25 November 1909 in Greeley, Weld County, Colorado.4
     Harry Clifford Thomas lived in Colorado In 1942, he was still living in Denver. [CD]5,6,2

Family

Mary Lorena Fitzpatrick
Child

Citations

  1. [S151] 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Plum Tp., Sunville, John R. Thomas household, National Archives, (John R. Thomas, 38, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Ettie H., 24, PA/PA/PA, wife; Elsie C., 1, PA/PA/PA, dau; Clifford, 4/12 (Feb), PA/PA/PA, son).
  2. [S1540] "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 26 Feb 2022), image of draft registration card for Harry Clifford Thomas. Extracted information: b. 23 Feb 1880, Venango Co., PA; res: Denver, CO; employed by City & county of Denver.
  3. [S1540] "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 26 Feb 2022), image of draft registration card for Harry Clifford Thomas. Extracted information: b. 23 Feb 1880; res. Boulder, CO; occ: Iron Dealer; wife: Mary Lorena Thomas.
  4. [S1540] "Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index, 1862-2006," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 27 Feb 2022), image of marriage record for Harry Clifford Thomas and Lorena Fitzpatrick Kinney. Extracted information: md. 25 Nov 1909, Greeley, CO.
  5. [S212] Obituary of John R. Thomas, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, 22 Aug 1917, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, (son Clifford living in Colorado).
  6. [S1540] "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 26 Feb 2022), image of draft registration card for Harry Clifford Thomas. Extracted information: b. 23 Feb 1880; res: Boulder, CO; Iron Dealer (self-employed); nearest relative: Mory Lorena Thomas, wife.
  7. [S1288] 1930 U.S. Census, Colorado, Denver Co., Denver city, Lorraine M. Thomas household, unknown repository, (Lorraine M. Thomas, 34, CO/PA/OH, e-mail address; Mary E., 16, CO/PA/CO, dau; 2 lodgers).

Elizabeth Capitolia Thomas1,2

b. 30 January 1860, d. 27 September 1948
Family
FatherHezekiah Thomas1,2 b. 17 Aug 1833, d. 12 Jun 1913
MotherAlexina Evaline Eddy1,2 b. 29 Aug 1829, d. 12 Jun 1894
ChartsDescendants of Samuel Thomas (#1)
Descendants of Samuel Thomas (#2)
     Elizabeth Capitolia Thomas was born on 30 January 1860 in Wallaceville, Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1,2 She was the daughter of Hezekiah Thomas and Alexina Evaline Eddy.1,2 She married John Richey Thomas, son of Solomon Thomas and Margaret J. Richey, on 10 February 1898 in Sunville, Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.3 She died on 27 September 1948 in Plum Township at age 88.1,2 She was buried in Sunville Cemetery, Plum Township.1,2
     Elizabeth Capitolia Thomas was known as Capitolia Thomas.1

Family

John Richey Thomas b. 28 Mar 1852, d. 16 Aug 1917
Child

Citations

  1. [S231] Obituary of Capitolia Thomas, The News Herald, Franklin, PA, 28 Sep. 1948, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 28 Feb 2022), imaged certificate for Mrs. Elizabeth Capatina [sic] Thomas, File Number 81822, filed 28 Sep 1948, informant: I.E. Thomas, Diamond, PA [son]; original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 30 Jan 1860, Wallaceville, Venango Co.; d. 27 Sep 1948, Plum Tp., Venango Co; bur. Sunville Cem.; father: Hezekiah Thomas; mother: Alexina Thomas; widowed).
  3. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, John R. Thomas and Elizabeth C. Thomas, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  4. [S8] Obituary of Ira E. Thomas, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 20 Jan. 1981, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.