Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameLawrence LeRoy Thomas 
Birth25 Apr 1891, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
Death1964
FatherLewis A. Thomas (1855-)
MotherAda B. Copeland (1865-)
Documentation
1900 U.S. Census, Tecumseh Township, Shawnee County, Kansas
Sheet 6B
Dwelling 115, Family 119
Thomas, Lewis A., head, white, male, born October 1855, 44, married for 13 years, born in Pennsylvania, father born in Germany, mother born in Pennsylvania, gardner, 0 months not employed, can read and write, speaks English, owns home, mortgaged, on farm, 106 on farm schedule
Thomas, Ada B., wife, white, female, born October 1865, 34, married for 13 years, mother of 2 children of whom 2 are living, born in Kansas, father born in Kansas, mother born in England, can read and write, speaks English
Thomas, Lewis L., son, white, male, born July 1888, 11, single, born in Kansas, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Kansas, at school for 7-1/2 months, can read and write, speaks English
Thomas, Lawrence L., son, white, male, born April 1891, 9, single, born in Kansas, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Kansas, at school for 7-1/2 months
Family 120
Thomas, John A., head, white, male, born June 1828, 71, married for 48 years, born in Germany, both parents born in Germany, year of immigration 1849, 51 years in the United States, naturalized citizen, can read and write, speaks English
Thomas, Eliza, wife, white, female, born October 1827, 72, married for 48 years, mother of 5 children of whom 3 are living, born in Pennslvania, both parents born in Pennsylvania, can read and write, speaks English
1920 U.S. Census, Tecumseh Township, Shawnee County, Kansas
Sheet 7A
Farm, Dwelling 154, Visited 154
Thomas Lawrence L., head, owns, mortgaged, male, white 28, married, can read and write, born in Kansas, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Kansas, speaks English, farmer, truck farm, works on own account 146 on farm schedule
Thomas, Mary J., wife, female, white, 24, married, can read and write, born in Kansas, both parents born in Kansas, speaks English, no occupation
Thomas, Lawrence W., son, male, white, 5, single, born in Kansas, both parents born in Kansas, speaks English, no occupation
Thomas, Delbert L., son, male, white, 1-5/12, single, born in Kansas, both parents born in Kansas, no occupation
On 27 April 1942, Lawrence LeRoy Thomas registered for the World War II draft. Residence 525 Tyler, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; telephone 26784 Topeka; age 51; born April 25, 1891; born in Topeka, Kansas; person who will always know your whereabouts Mrs. Gertrude Thomas, 525 Tyler, Topeka, Kansas; employer P. N. Franzen, Topeka, Kansas, at 400 Twiss, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; white; 5 feet 7-3/4 inches; 150 pounds; brown hair; brown eyes; dark complexion; scar by eye on left cheek. Signed Lawrence L. Thomas. [World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.]
Sheet 6B
Dwelling 115, Family 119
Thomas, Lewis A., head, white, male, born October 1855, 44, married for 13 years, born in Pennsylvania, father born in Germany, mother born in Pennsylvania, gardner, 0 months not employed, can read and write, speaks English, owns home, mortgaged, on farm, 106 on farm schedule
Thomas, Ada B., wife, white, female, born October 1865, 34, married for 13 years, mother of 2 children of whom 2 are living, born in Kansas, father born in Kansas, mother born in England, can read and write, speaks English
Thomas, Lewis L., son, white, male, born July 1888, 11, single, born in Kansas, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Kansas, at school for 7-1/2 months, can read and write, speaks English
Thomas, Lawrence L., son, white, male, born April 1891, 9, single, born in Kansas, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Kansas, at school for 7-1/2 months
Family 120
Thomas, John A., head, white, male, born June 1828, 71, married for 48 years, born in Germany, both parents born in Germany, year of immigration 1849, 51 years in the United States, naturalized citizen, can read and write, speaks English
Thomas, Eliza, wife, white, female, born October 1827, 72, married for 48 years, mother of 5 children of whom 3 are living, born in Pennslvania, both parents born in Pennsylvania, can read and write, speaks English
1920 U.S. Census, Tecumseh Township, Shawnee County, Kansas
Sheet 7A
Farm, Dwelling 154, Visited 154
Thomas Lawrence L., head, owns, mortgaged, male, white 28, married, can read and write, born in Kansas, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Kansas, speaks English, farmer, truck farm, works on own account 146 on farm schedule
Thomas, Mary J., wife, female, white, 24, married, can read and write, born in Kansas, both parents born in Kansas, speaks English, no occupation
Thomas, Lawrence W., son, male, white, 5, single, born in Kansas, both parents born in Kansas, speaks English, no occupation
Thomas, Delbert L., son, male, white, 1-5/12, single, born in Kansas, both parents born in Kansas, no occupation
On 27 April 1942, Lawrence LeRoy Thomas registered for the World War II draft. Residence 525 Tyler, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; telephone 26784 Topeka; age 51; born April 25, 1891; born in Topeka, Kansas; person who will always know your whereabouts Mrs. Gertrude Thomas, 525 Tyler, Topeka, Kansas; employer P. N. Franzen, Topeka, Kansas, at 400 Twiss, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; white; 5 feet 7-3/4 inches; 150 pounds; brown hair; brown eyes; dark complexion; scar by eye on left cheek. Signed Lawrence L. Thomas. [World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.]
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