Howard Grove1
Citations
- [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft).
Leah Warner1
b. 1915, d. 1967
Citations
- [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft).
Charles Byham1
Citations
- [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft).
(?) Sailer1
Citations
- [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft).
Pearl Thomas1
b. March 1884, d. 18 January 1952
Pearl
Thomas was born in March 1884 in Diamond, Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
1,2 She was the daughter of
Velorous Eddy Thomas and
Hettie Tipton.
1 She married
Kyle Dallas Noel, son of
John Harvey Noel and
Alice Lucy Grove, in 1900.
2,3 She died on 18 January 1952 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 67.
2,4 She was buried in Troy Center Cemetery, Troy Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
4
Citations
- [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Velorous Thomas household, National Archives.
- [S238] Obituary: Mrs. Kyle Noel, The Oil City Blizzard, Oil City, PA, 19 Jan 1952, Heritage Room, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Blizzard.
- [S272] Who Was Who in Plum Township (biographical sketch of John H. Noel by H. W. Strawbridge), Titusville Herald, Titusville, PA, unknown date (copy from Pennsylvania Room files). Hereinafter cited as Titusville Herald.
- [S577] Gravestone, Pearl Noel, Troy Center Cemetery, Troy Center, Crawford Co., PA, Personal Files, Manassas, Virginia; read by Kipp Melat.
Kyle Dallas Noel1
b. 22 September 1875, d. 3 April 1953
Kyle Dallas
Noel served as a private in Company E, 16th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry during the Spanish-American War.
1 He and
Pearl Noel lived in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and later Reno, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
1 He was a carpenter.
1
Citations
- [S272] Who Was Who in Plum Township (biographical sketch of John H. Noel by H. W. Strawbridge), Titusville Herald, Titusville, PA, unknown date (copy from Pennsylvania Room files). Hereinafter cited as Titusville Herald.
- [S238] Obituary: Mrs. Kyle Noel, The Oil City Blizzard, Oil City, PA, 19 Jan 1952, Heritage Room, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Blizzard.
Harry Vern Noel1
Citations
- [S272] Who Was Who in Plum Township (biographical sketch of John H. Noel by H. W. Strawbridge), Titusville Herald, Titusville, PA, unknown date (copy from Pennsylvania Room files). Hereinafter cited as Titusville Herald.
Edna Jane Thomas1
b. 27 December 1887, d. January 1973
Edna Jane
Thomas was born on 27 December 1887 in Diamond, Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
1,2 She was the daughter of
Velorous Eddy Thomas and
Hettie Tipton.
1 She married
Fred C. Walz on 11 November 1908.
3 She died in January 1973 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 85.
2 She was buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City.
4
Citations
- [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Velorous Thomas household, National Archives.
- [S114] Edna Walz, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
- [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Edna Jane Thomas and Fred C. Walz marriage license, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
- [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft).
- [S114] Mildred W. OPolka, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999), 177-07-5835. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
- [S8] Obituary of Raymond F. Walz, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 19 Mar. 1996, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Fred C. Walz1
b. 1886, d. 1977
Citations
- [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft).
- [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Edna Jane Thomas and Fred C. Walz marriage license, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
- [S114] Mildred W. OPolka, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999), 177-07-5835. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
- [S8] Obituary of Raymond F. Walz, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 19 Mar. 1996, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Lela Thomas1
b. 17 March 1891, d. 20 May 1951
Lela
Thomas was born on 17 March 1891 in Diamond, Plum Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
2,1 She was the daughter of
Velorous Eddy Thomas and
Hettie Tipton.
1 She married
Fred Obert Fralick, son of
Ellis Fralick and
Della Obert, on 23 December 1913 in Mayville, Chautauqua County, New York.
3 She died on 20 May 1951 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 60.
2 She was buried in Sunset Hill Memorial Garden, Cranberry Township, Venango County.
2
Citations
- [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Velorous Thomas household, National Archives.
- [S238] Obituary: Mrs. Fred Fralick, The Oil City Blizzard, Oil City, PA, 21 May 1951, Heritage Room, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Blizzard.
- [S1273] "New York, County Marriages, 1908-1935," index and images, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FF51-SG4 : accessed 13 Jan 2013), Fred O Fralick and Lela Thomas, 1913., viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org).
- [S8] Obituary of Oscar V. Thomas, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1971, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Fred Obert Fralick1
b. 19 December 1891, d. 13 October 1964
Fred Obert
Fralick was born on 19 December 1891 in Spartansburg, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
1 He was the son of
Ellis Fralick and
Della Obert.
2 He married
Lela Thomas, daughter of
Velorous Eddy Thomas and
Hettie Tipton, on 23 December 1913 in Mayville, Chautauqua County, New York.
2 He married
Margaret Magee in September 1952.
3 He died on 13 October 1964 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 72.
3 He was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Oil City.
3
Fred Obert
Fralick worked for the railroads. He began his career on 25 Aug 1911 for the New York Central Railroad out of Toledo, Ohio. He then became a brakeman for the Pennyslvania Railroad. He was transfered to the Oil City yard as a switchman on 23 October 1913. He was soon promoted to conductor and worked in that position until his retirement in January 1958.
3
Family 1 | Lela Thomas b. 17 Mar 1891, d. 20 May 1951 |
Child | |
Citations
- [S1309] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record of Fred Obert Fralick, viewed at www.ancestry.com.
- [S1273] "New York, County Marriages, 1908-1935," index and images, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FF51-SG4 : accessed 13 Jan 2013), Fred O Fralick and Lela Thomas, 1913., viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org).
- [S8] Fred Fralick, Retired PRR Employe [sic], Dies, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 14 Oct 1964, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S8] Obituary of Oscar V. Thomas, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1971, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Howard T. Fralick1
b. 23 October 1916, d. 26 November 1989
Howard T.
Fralick was born on 23 October 1916 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
2 He was the son of
Fred Obert Fralick and
Lela Thomas.
1 He died on 26 November 1989 in Georgia at age 73.
2
Howard T.
Fralick was living in Georgia in 1971 when his uncle Oscar Thomas died.
1
Citations
- [S8] Obituary of Oscar V. Thomas, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1971, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S114] Howard T. Fralick, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
Pearl L. (?)1
b. circa 1893
Citations
- [S207] 1910 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Warren Co., Grand Valley, Victor L. Thomas household, National Archives.
- [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft).
Edgar L. Thomas1
Citations
- [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft).
Evelyn Elizabeth Thomas1
b. 13 February 1895, d. 12 May 1974
Evelyn Elizabeth
Thomas was born on 13 February 1895 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
1 She was the daughter of
William Vernon Thomas and
Jeanette Sheetz.
1 She married
Charles L. York on 18 May 1916.
2 She died on 12 May 1974 at age 79.
1,3 She was buried in Rynd Farm Cemetery, Cornplanter Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
3
Citations
- [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft), probably obituary of Evelyn (Thomas) York, The Derrick.
- [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Evelyn E. Thomas and Charles L. York marriage license, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
- [S160] Burial Certificates, Evelyn E. York, Rynd Farm Cemetery Records, Heritage Room, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Rynd Farm Cemetery burial certificates.
- [S114] Mildred M. Ahrens, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999), 181-18-9453. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
- [S8] Obituary of Harold T. York, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, June 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S962] "Obituary of William H. York," The Derrick (online), Oil City, PA, (www.thederrick.com), 27 Dec 2001. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S8] Obituary of Harold T. York, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 12 June 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Charles L. York1
b. 1895, d. 9 February 1973
Citations
- [S160] Burial Certificates, Charles L. York, Rynd Farm Cemetery Records, Heritage Room, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Rynd Farm Cemetery burial certificates.
- [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Evelyn E. Thomas and Charles L. York marriage license, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
- [S114] Mildred M. Ahrens, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999), 181-18-9453. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
- [S8] Obituary of Harold T. York, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, June 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S962] "Obituary of William H. York," The Derrick (online), Oil City, PA, (www.thederrick.com), 27 Dec 2001. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S8] Obituary of Harold T. York, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 12 June 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Jean I. York1
b. 18 August 1926, d. 5 April 2006
Citations
- [S8] Obituary of Harold T. York, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, June 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S114] Jean I. Slaven, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999), 185-20-9594. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
- [S962] "Obituary of Francis J. "Scotty" Slaven," The Derrick (online), Oil City, PA, (www.thederrick.com), 17 Dec 2002. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Francis J. Slaven1
b. 31 March 1923, d. 16 December 2002
Francis J.
Slaven was born on 31 March 1923 in Rouseville, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
1 He married
Jean I. York, daughter of
Charles L. York and
Evelyn Elizabeth Thomas, on 12 April 1946.
2,1 He died on 16 December 2002 in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 79.
1
Francis J.
Slaven also went by the name of Scotty.
1 He served with the U.S. Army during World War II.
1
Citations
- [S962] "Obituary of Francis J. "Scotty" Slaven," The Derrick (online), Oil City, PA, (www.thederrick.com), 17 Dec 2002. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S8] Obituary of Harold T. York, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, June 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Mildred Marie York1
b. 22 July 1917, d. 31 December 1999
Mildred Marie
York was born on 22 July 1917 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
1,2 She was the daughter of
Charles L. York and
Evelyn Elizabeth Thomas.
1 She married
Richard Ahrens on 1 July 1949.
3 She died on 31 December 1999 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 82.
1 She was buried in Sunset Hill Memorial Gardens, Cranberry Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
3
Citations
- [S114] Mildred M. Ahrens, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999), 181-18-9453. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
- [S962] "Obituary of Mildred Marie York Ahrens," The Derrick (online), Oil City, PA, (www.thederrick.com), 3 Jan 1999, (birthdate 26 Jul 1917). Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S962] "Obituary of Mildred Marie York Ahrens," The Derrick (online), Oil City, PA, (www.thederrick.com), 3 Jan 1999. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Richard Ahrens1
d. 2 April 1983
Citations
- [S8] Obituary of Harold T. York, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, June 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S962] "Obituary of Mildred Marie York Ahrens," The Derrick (online), Oil City, PA, (www.thederrick.com), 3 Jan 1999. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Jack York1
d. before 1994
Citations
- [S8] Obituary of Harold T. York, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, June 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Charles York1
d. before 1994
Citations
- [S8] Obituary of Harold T. York, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, June 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Roberta Henrietta Thomas1
b. January 1899
Roberta Henrietta
Thomas was living in Buffalo, New York, in 1942 when her father died.
3
Citations
- [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, William V. Thomas household, National Archives.
- [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Roberta H. Thomas and Cezar Nestark marriage license, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
- [S8] Obituary of William V. Thomas, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1942, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft).
Cezar Nestark1
b. circa 1897
Citations
- [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Roberta H. Thomas and Cezar Nestark marriage license, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
- [S232] Kathryn Newson, compiler, Thomas Family (n.p.: unpublished draft).
Adelaide A. Thomas1
b. 8 September 1902, d. 23 March 1994
Adelaide A.
Thomas was born on 8 September 1902 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
1 She was the daughter of
William Vernon Thomas and
Jeanette Sheetz.
1 She married
Ralph McKinley Gates on 12 November 1919.
1 She died on 23 March 1994 in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 91.
1 She was buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
1
According to the obituary, Adelaide A.
Thomas was survived by 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
1
Citations
- [S8] Obituary of Addie A. Gates, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 24 Mar. 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Ralph McKinley Gates1
d. 6 December 1970
Citations
- [S8] Obituary of Addie A. Gates, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 24 Mar. 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Dorothy F. Gates1
b. 1 November 1920, d. 15 December 2008
Dorothy F.
Gates was born on 1 November 1920 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
2 She was the daughter of
Ralph McKinley Gates and
Adelaide A. Thomas.
1 She married
Robert E. Lesh on 19 January 1944.
2 She died on 15 December 2008 in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, at age 88.
2 She was buried in Shaw Farm Cemetery, Oil City.
2
Dorothy F.
Gates was living in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, in 1994 when her mother died.
1 She was living in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, in 2002 when her brother Ralph died.
3
Citations
- [S8] Obituary of Addie A. Gates, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 24 Mar. 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S962] "Obituary of Dorothy G. Lesh," The Derrick (online), Oil City, PA, (www.thederrick.com), 17 Dec 2008. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S962] "Obituary of Ralph McKinley Gates Jr.," The Derrick (online), Oil City, PA, (www.thederrick.com), 4 Nov 2002. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Robert E. Lesh1
d. 16 April 1995
Citations
- [S8] Obituary of Addie A. Gates, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 24 Mar. 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S962] "Obituary of Dorothy G. Lesh," The Derrick (online), Oil City, PA, (www.thederrick.com), 17 Dec 2008. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
Virginia A. Gates1
b. circa 1923, d. 29 April 2011
Virginia A.
Gates was living in Simi Valley, California, in 2002 when her brother died.
1,3
Citations
- [S8] Obituary of Addie A. Gates, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 24 Mar. 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S962] "Other Deaths," The Derrick (online), Oil City, PA, (www.thederrick.com), 7 Jun 2011. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
- [S962] "Obituary of Ralph McKinley Gates Jr.," The Derrick (online), Oil City, PA, (www.thederrick.com), 4 Nov 2002. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
(?) Ahrens1
Citations
- [S8] Obituary of Addie A. Gates, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 24 Mar. 1994, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.