 1857 - 1926 (68 years)
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| Name |
William Duncan Thomas |
| Birth |
20 Aug 1857 |
Moore Co., North Carolina  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
3 Mar 1926 |
Wilson, Wilson Co., North Carolina |
| Burial |
5 Mar 1926 |
Red Oak Cemetery, Nash Co., North Carolina [1] |
| Person ID |
I6030 |
Gregory Gen |
| Last Modified |
12 Aug 2023 |
| Father |
William John Thomas, b. 22 May 1829, Chatham Co., North Carolina d. 11 May 1903, Moore Co., North Carolina (Age 73 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Elizabeth Yarborough, b. 17 Nov 1828, Chatham Co., North Carolina d. 8 Nov 1914, Moore Co., North Carolina (Age 85 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
20 Aug 1859 |
Chatham Co., North Carolina [2] |
| Family ID |
F2750 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Sarah Elizabeth Yarborough, b. 7 Sep 1862, Harnett Co., North Carolina d. 18 Sep 1948, Rocky Mount, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina (Age 86 years) |
| Marriage |
1877 |
| Children |
| | 1. Merriman Duncan Thomas, b. 13 Jun 1881, Moore Co., North Carolina d. 29 Aug 1967, Rocky Mount, Nash Co., North Carolina (Age 86 years) [Father: natural] |
| | 2. Corena C. Thomas, b. 1878, Moore Co., North Carolina [Father: natural] |
| | 3. Valton R. Thomas, b. 3 Apr 1895, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina d. 27 Oct 1981, Selma, North Carolina (Age 86 years) [Father: natural] |
| | 4. Flossie Mae Thomas, b. 23 Jan 1900, Wilson Mills, North Carolina d. 16 Feb 1979, La Mesa, California (Age 79 years) [Father: natural] |
| | 5. Hubert O. Thomas, b. 1901 [Father: natural] |
| | 6. Marvin Thomas, b. 1904, Johnston Co., North Carolina [Father: natural] |
| | 7. Harris Thomas, b. 1907 [Father: natural] |
| | 8. Horace Thomas, b. 17 Nov 1908, Johnston Co., North Carolina d. Oct 1982, Wilson, Wilson Co., North Carolina (Age 73 years) [Father: natural] |
| | 9. William Duncan Thomas, Jr., b. 1885, Moore Co., North Carolina d. 1911, Moore Co., North Carolina (Age 26 years) [Father: natural] |
| | 10. Edna Thomas, b. 1888 [Father: natural] |
| | 11. Zona Thomas, b. 1891 [Father: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F2338 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
12 Aug 2023 |
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| Notes |
- Obituary 5 Mar 1926 from the Wilson Daily Times:
W. D. THOMAS IS DEATH'S VICTIM
Well Known Wilson County Resident Succumbs After Prolonged Period of Illness
Funeral services for William Duncan Thomas, who died at his home in Wilson County near Wilson yesterday, were held from the home this afternoon with the Rev. R. N. Childress, pastor of the Arlington Street Baptist church, officiating. Interment followed in the cemetery at Red Oak.
Mr. Thomas was born on August, 20, 1857 and was 72 years of age at the time of his death. He had been ill for a protracted period. He was a member of the Baptist Church, a Mason and a member of the Junior Order.
He is survived by his widow who prior to her marriage was Miss Sallie Elizabeth Yarborough, four daughters, Mrs. John H. Salmon of Carthage, Mrs. W. B. Willis of Gainesville, Ga.; Mrs. F. E. Mayner of Apex, and Mrs. H. K. Stevens of 504 Chester Street of this city; six sons, M. D. Thomas, 720 Arlington Street, of this city, J. M. Thomas of Kenly, V. R. Thomas of Micro, H. O. Thomas of Petersburg, Marvin Thomas of the Hawaiian Islands, and Horace Thomas of Wilson, N.C.; one sister, Mrs. D. M. Thomas of Broadway, N. C. and four brothers, O. M. Thomas of New York City, J. C. Thomas of Jonesboro, S. M. Thomas of Tampa and O. S. Thomas of Sanford.
Mr. Thomas was well known in the section of the state and the news of his death comes as a blow to his friends and relatives.
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| Sources |
- [S198] Obituary of William Duncan Thomas, Obituary 5 Mar 1926 from the Wilson Daily Times:.
W. D. THOMAS IS DEATH'S VICTIM
Well Known Wilson County Resident Succumbs After Prolonged Period of Illness
Funeral services for William Duncan Thomas, who died at his home in Wilson County near Wilson yesterday, were held from the home this afternoon with the Rev. R. N. Childress, pastor of the Arlington Street Baptist church, officiating. Interment followed in the cemetery at Red Oak.
Mr. Thomas was born on August, 20, 1857 and was 72 years of age at the time of his death. He had been ill for a protracted period. He was a member of the Baptist Church, a Mason and a member of the Junior Order.
He is survived by his widow who prior to her marriage was Miss Sallie Elizabeth Yarboro, four daughters, Mrs. John H. Salmon of Carthage, Mrs. W. B. Willis of Gainesville, Ga.; Mrs. F. E. Mayner of Apex, and Mrs. H. K. Stevens of 504 Chester Street of this city; six sons, M. D. Thomas, 720 Arlington Street, of this city, J. M. Thomas of Kenly, V. R. Thomas of Micro, H. O. Thomas of Petersburg, Marvin Thomas of the Hawaiian Islands, and Horace Thomas of Wilson, N.C.; one sister, Mrs. D. M. Thomas of Broadway, N. C. and four brothers, O. M. Thomas of New York City, J. C. Thomas of Jonesboro, S. M. Thomas of Tampa and O. S. Thomas of Sanford.
Mr. Thomas was well known in the section of the state and the news of his death comes as a blow to his friends and relatives.
- [S27] Marriage Index: MD, NC, VA, 1624-1915, (Name: Family Tree Maker CD # 4;).
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