thomas, james

unknown – unknown

Name variants: James Thomas
Record count: 4
Sources: life_events,marriage_index
Places seen: Duck Creek Township, Stoddard County, Missouri; Howard; Stoddard; between 45th and 46th mile posts
First event date: 1850-02-07
Last event date: 1880-12-25

Timeline — 2 events

1860-09-22 Duck Creek Township, Stoddard County, Missouri. age: 45; sex: M; occupation: Farmer; birthplace: Tenepee; personal estate value: 200; dwelling no.: 1545; family no.: 1466; line no.: 8; sheet page: 192; asst. marshal: W H Bedford census · life_events|U.S. Census 1860 1860-09-22 clip 1860-mo-stoddard-duckcreek-00548-08
1880-12-25 between 45th and 46th mile posts. Section hand in Hugh McGratt's gang, returning from Vineland on the evening of Dec. 15; jumped between the tracks ahead of Engine No. 68; struck and killed, found by his companions "dead and terribly mutilated" Co-mentioned: Hugh McGratt. Quote: ""except James Thoma… illness / accident / death / obituary / probate · life_events|Bloomfield Vindicator 1880-12-25 clip BV-1880-12-25-p2

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