Gwilym (William) L. Thomas

Male 1881 - 1953  (72 years)


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  • Name Gwilym (William) L. Thomas 
    Birth 5 Jun 1881  Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 8 Jul 1953  Fairbanks, AK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Fairbanks, AK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • William Thomas
      DEATH 8 Jul 1953
      BURIAL Birch Hill Cemetery
      Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, USA
      PLOT General 2 Tier 3 Row 14
    Person ID I20073  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2021 

    Father David W. Thomas 
    Mother Elisabeth Lewis 
    Family ID F13764  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Pearl Elizabeth Trullinger,   b. 10 Sep 1889, Logan, Clackamas, OR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1920, Oregon City, Clackamas, OR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1908  OR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ivan William "Cy" Thomas,   b. 7 Jan 1913, Oregon City, Clackamas, OR Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F6915  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

    Family 2 Jane Mayberry,   b. Abt 1895, Stonewall County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Haskell Clyde Thomas,   b. 4 Apr 1913, OK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Sep 1991, San Diego County, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     2. Vernon T. Thomas
    Family ID F13766  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • "Gwilym" is the Welsh form of William. His middle name may be Lewis in honor of his mother.

      Apparently, Pearl's husband had a brother named Ivan C. Thomas (1913-1978).

      Immigrated 1883 per the 1900 Census.

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: Gwylm Thomas
      Age: 18
      Birth Date: Jun 1881
      Birthplace: Wales
      Home in 1900: Beaver Creek, Clackamas, Oregon
      Sheet Number: 6
      Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 122
      Family Number: 124
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Immigration Year: 1883
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: David W Thomas
      Father's Birthplace: Wales
      Mother's Name: Elizabeth Thomas
      Mother's Birthplace: Wales
      Years in US: 17
      Occupation: Farm Laborer
      Months Not Employed: 0
      Attended School: 0
      Can Read: Yes
      Can Write: Yes
      Can Speak English: Yes
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members Age Relationship
      David W Thomas 61 Head
      Elizabeth Thomas 47 Wife
      Gwylm Thomas 18 Son
      Abel Thomas 16 Son
      Abraham Thomas 14 Son
      Bladwen Thomas 8 Daughter
      John A Jones 73 Boarder

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: William Thomas
      Age in 1910: 28
      Birth Year: abt 1882
      Birthplace: Wales
      Home in 1910: Beaver Creek, Clackamas, Oregon
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Immigration Year: 1883
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married; First Marriage
      Years Married: 2
      Spouse's Name: Pearl E Thomas
      Father's Birthplace: Wales
      Mother's Birthplace: Wales
      Occupation: Farmer
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      William Thomas 28
      Pearl E Thomas 20 Oregon; Both parents born in Oregon; Mother of no children

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Date of Enumeration: Jan 1920
      Name: William Thomas
      Age: 37
      Birth Year: abt 1883
      Birthplace: Wales
      Home in 1920: Beaver, Clackamas, Oregon
      House Number: Farm
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Immigration Year: 1883
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Pearl E Thomas
      Father's Birthplace: Wales
      Mother's Birthplace: Wales
      Native Tongue: Welsh
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Farmer
      Industry: General Farm
      Employment Field: Own Account
      Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
      Naturalization Status: Papers Submitted
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      William Thomas 37
      (Wife) Pearl E Thomas 30 Oregon
      (Son) Ivan Thomas 7 Oregon

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: William L Thomas
      Birth Year: abt 1882
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Wales
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1930: Brownsville, Linn, Oregon
      Map of Home: View Map
      Street address: Main Street
      Ward of City: Third Ward
      Dwelling Number: 52
      Family Number: 52
      Home Owned or Rented: Rented
      Home Value: 15
      Radio Set: Yes
      Lives on Farm: No
      Age at First Marriage: 23
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Wales
      Mother's Birthplace: Wales
      Language Spoken: Welsh
      Immigration Year: 1883
      Naturalization: Naturalized
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Logger
      Industry: Timber
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
      Employment: Yes
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      William L Thomas 48
      (Wife) Jane Thomas 35 Texas
      (Son) Ivan W Thomas 17 Oregon
      (Son) Haskel C Thomas 15 Oklahoma
      (Son) Vernon T Thomas 11 Oklahoma

      U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: William Thomas
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 5 Jun 1881
      Residence Date: 1917-1918
      Street Address: R 3
      Residence Place: Clackamas County, Oregon, USA
      Physical Build: Medium
      Height: Medium
      Hair Color: Dark
      Eye Color: Blue
      Spouse: Pearl E. Thomas

      U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
      Name: William M Thomas
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Registration Age: 60
      Birth Date: 5 Jun 1881
      Birth Place: Wales
      Residence Place: Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
      Registration Date: abt 1941
      Military Draft Date: 1942
      Relationship to Draftee: Head