Thomas, William H.

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Title: Thomas, William H.
Gender: Male
Biography: William worked for William and Jemima Tanner, like his mother before him. He stayed on after William Tanner's death, continuing to work for Jemima until her death in 1912. Having no children, she named William as her sole heir, inheriting all of her property.; Afterwards, William continued farming, working for the Busby family who had farms near the Tanners in the Sugartit area.; His brother, John Allen Thomas, lived with him, and occasionally other family members. However, he never married.; William died in 1941, after being accidentally hit by a car.
Member: Thomas family
Birth date: 2 Nov 1872
Place of birth: Kentucky
Father: Thomas, Urias
Mother: Adams, Charlotte
Death date: 4 Jan 1941
Place of death: Sugartit (Ky.)
Death and burial information: Cause of death: Accidental from being struck by automobile
Occupation(s): Farm laborer (1900); Laborer, farm and house (1910); Farmer (1918, 1941); Laborer, general farm (1930); Hired help (1940)
Employed by: Tanner, William (1900); Tanner, William A. [1]; Tanner, Jemima (1910); Utz, Jemima; Busby, Linnie (1918)
Resided in: Florence (Ky.); Union (Ky.)
Source(s): Tenth Census of the United States, 1880; Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900; Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910; U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930; Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940; Kentucky, Death Index, 1911-2000; Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1965

Item sets: AA--Persons--Kentucky--Boone County--T-Z

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Utz, Jemima	Person

Items with "Child(ren): Thomas, William H."
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Adams, Charlotte	Person
Thomas, Urias	Person