Son of farmer Joseph "Joe" Thomas 1843-1909 born in Pressen, Germany and agriculture farmer. Margaret Zimmer 1846-1923 born in Germany (7 children)
John also married to Nellie Lee Feltis (MEMORIAL ID 69559135)
Daughter of Samuel Feltis. Was previously married to James Lee in 1913 till his death in 1935.
His father Joseph emigrated to the US in 1872 (1900 census)
-1930 Census:
Crane Twnship Ohio.
Farmer, no military service, age 50.
Owned/Lived on farm.
Parents born in Germany.
23yrs old at first marriage.
His sons Ralph( 21) and Norman (19) were Farm Hands.
-1940 Census:
Crane Twonship, Ohio
Highest grade completed 8th
Farmer
4 sons lived in household
Agricultural farmer.
John J. Thomas was a member of the KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.
The markers beside his tombstone is:
*Fraternal Order of Eagles with the letters L T J and E that relates to liberty, truth, justice, and equality found in the organization's mission statement.
*And a Knights of Columbus marker
"John J. THOMAS was born on 16 August 1879 in Wyandot County, Ohio (Birth Certificate.) The son of German immigrants. John was only 5'4" inches tall.
In May 1945, he was a repairman for farm implements in Erie County, Ohio.
He died on 20 May 1945 at the age of 65 in Grand Forest, Erie County, Ohio.
John was buried on 23 May 1945.
Note: John died of cerebral compression due to a skull fracture sustained when he was struck by a car while he was walking to mass (Death Certificate) ----
Spouse: Elizabeth "Lizzie" BENTZ and John were married on 28 April 1903 in Wyandot County, Ohio. She died from Thyroid cancer.
Children were:
Earl Louis/ Mechanic for Ohio National; 320 S. 4th Street, Upper Sandusky. COD: Shock and internal injuries when his auto collided with a truck (from death certificate).
Esther Marie: Bookkeeper for Daybrook Hydraulic; Upper Sandusky.
Ralph Charles
Norman Joseph
Virgil John
Adelbert Vincent
Charles David "David"
OLDER BROTHERS & SISTERS OF JOHN:
-Henry Thomas A. 1873- March 17th, 1903
-Anna E. Thomas (Peiffer) A. 1874- 1950
-Mary Thomas (Thiel) A. 1876- Jan. 3rd, 1945-Katie/Katherine Thomas Servant for Private Family A. Feb. 1878
-Rosie/Rosa Thomas A. Feb. 1884-Servant/Private Family
-Charles (Carl) Thomas A. May. 1882-Blacksmith/Carriage Works (1910/20census)-Katherine Thomas A. Servent/Private Family
John also married to Nellie Lee Feltis (MEMORIAL ID 69559135)
Daughter of Samuel Feltis. Was previously married to James Lee in 1913 till his death in 1935.
His father Joseph emigrated to the US in 1872 (1900 census)
-1930 Census:
Crane Twnship Ohio.
Farmer, no military service, age 50.
Owned/Lived on farm.
Parents born in Germany.
23yrs old at first marriage.
His sons Ralph( 21) and Norman (19) were Farm Hands.
-1940 Census:
Crane Twonship, Ohio
Highest grade completed 8th
Farmer
4 sons lived in household
Agricultural farmer.
John J. Thomas was a member of the KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.
The markers beside his tombstone is:
*Fraternal Order of Eagles with the letters L T J and E that relates to liberty, truth, justice, and equality found in the organization's mission statement.
*And a Knights of Columbus marker
"John J. THOMAS was born on 16 August 1879 in Wyandot County, Ohio (Birth Certificate.) The son of German immigrants. John was only 5'4" inches tall.
In May 1945, he was a repairman for farm implements in Erie County, Ohio.
He died on 20 May 1945 at the age of 65 in Grand Forest, Erie County, Ohio.
John was buried on 23 May 1945.
Note: John died of cerebral compression due to a skull fracture sustained when he was struck by a car while he was walking to mass (Death Certificate) ----
Spouse: Elizabeth "Lizzie" BENTZ and John were married on 28 April 1903 in Wyandot County, Ohio. She died from Thyroid cancer.
Children were:
Earl Louis/ Mechanic for Ohio National; 320 S. 4th Street, Upper Sandusky. COD: Shock and internal injuries when his auto collided with a truck (from death certificate).
Esther Marie: Bookkeeper for Daybrook Hydraulic; Upper Sandusky.
Ralph Charles
Norman Joseph
Virgil John
Adelbert Vincent
Charles David "David"
OLDER BROTHERS & SISTERS OF JOHN:
-Henry Thomas A. 1873- March 17th, 1903
-Anna E. Thomas (Peiffer) A. 1874- 1950
-Mary Thomas (Thiel) A. 1876- Jan. 3rd, 1945-Katie/Katherine Thomas Servant for Private Family A. Feb. 1878
-Rosie/Rosa Thomas A. Feb. 1884-Servant/Private Family
-Charles (Carl) Thomas A. May. 1882-Blacksmith/Carriage Works (1910/20census)-Katherine Thomas A. Servent/Private Family
Son of farmer Joseph "Joe" Thomas 1843-1909 born in Pressen, Germany and agriculture farmer. Margaret Zimmer 1846-1923 born in Germany (7 children)
John also married to Nellie Lee Feltis (MEMORIAL ID 69559135)
Daughter of Samuel Feltis. Was previously married to James Lee in 1913 till his death in 1935.
His father Joseph emigrated to the US in 1872 (1900 census)
-1930 Census:
Crane Twnship Ohio.
Farmer, no military service, age 50.
Owned/Lived on farm.
Parents born in Germany.
23yrs old at first marriage.
His sons Ralph( 21) and Norman (19) were Farm Hands.
-1940 Census:
Crane Twonship, Ohio
Highest grade completed 8th
Farmer
4 sons lived in household
Agricultural farmer.
John J. Thomas was a member of the KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.
The markers beside his tombstone is:
*Fraternal Order of Eagles with the letters L T J and E that relates to liberty, truth, justice, and equality found in the organization's mission statement.
*And a Knights of Columbus marker
"John J. THOMAS was born on 16 August 1879 in Wyandot County, Ohio (Birth Certificate.) The son of German immigrants. John was only 5'4" inches tall.
In May 1945, he was a repairman for farm implements in Erie County, Ohio.
He died on 20 May 1945 at the age of 65 in Grand Forest, Erie County, Ohio.
John was buried on 23 May 1945.
Note: John died of cerebral compression due to a skull fracture sustained when he was struck by a car while he was walking to mass (Death Certificate) ----
Spouse: Elizabeth "Lizzie" BENTZ and John were married on 28 April 1903 in Wyandot County, Ohio. She died from Thyroid cancer.
Children were:
Earl Louis/ Mechanic for Ohio National; 320 S. 4th Street, Upper Sandusky. COD: Shock and internal injuries when his auto collided with a truck (from death certificate).
Esther Marie: Bookkeeper for Daybrook Hydraulic; Upper Sandusky.
Ralph Charles
Norman Joseph
Virgil John
Adelbert Vincent
Charles David "David"
OLDER BROTHERS & SISTERS OF JOHN:
-Henry Thomas A. 1873- March 17th, 1903
-Anna E. Thomas (Peiffer) A. 1874- 1950
-Mary Thomas (Thiel) A. 1876- Jan. 3rd, 1945-Katie/Katherine Thomas Servant for Private Family A. Feb. 1878
-Rosie/Rosa Thomas A. Feb. 1884-Servant/Private Family
-Charles (Carl) Thomas A. May. 1882-Blacksmith/Carriage Works (1910/20census)-Katherine Thomas A. Servent/Private Family
John also married to Nellie Lee Feltis (MEMORIAL ID 69559135)
Daughter of Samuel Feltis. Was previously married to James Lee in 1913 till his death in 1935.
His father Joseph emigrated to the US in 1872 (1900 census)
-1930 Census:
Crane Twnship Ohio.
Farmer, no military service, age 50.
Owned/Lived on farm.
Parents born in Germany.
23yrs old at first marriage.
His sons Ralph( 21) and Norman (19) were Farm Hands.
-1940 Census:
Crane Twonship, Ohio
Highest grade completed 8th
Farmer
4 sons lived in household
Agricultural farmer.
John J. Thomas was a member of the KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.
The markers beside his tombstone is:
*Fraternal Order of Eagles with the letters L T J and E that relates to liberty, truth, justice, and equality found in the organization's mission statement.
*And a Knights of Columbus marker
"John J. THOMAS was born on 16 August 1879 in Wyandot County, Ohio (Birth Certificate.) The son of German immigrants. John was only 5'4" inches tall.
In May 1945, he was a repairman for farm implements in Erie County, Ohio.
He died on 20 May 1945 at the age of 65 in Grand Forest, Erie County, Ohio.
John was buried on 23 May 1945.
Note: John died of cerebral compression due to a skull fracture sustained when he was struck by a car while he was walking to mass (Death Certificate) ----
Spouse: Elizabeth "Lizzie" BENTZ and John were married on 28 April 1903 in Wyandot County, Ohio. She died from Thyroid cancer.
Children were:
Earl Louis/ Mechanic for Ohio National; 320 S. 4th Street, Upper Sandusky. COD: Shock and internal injuries when his auto collided with a truck (from death certificate).
Esther Marie: Bookkeeper for Daybrook Hydraulic; Upper Sandusky.
Ralph Charles
Norman Joseph
Virgil John
Adelbert Vincent
Charles David "David"
OLDER BROTHERS & SISTERS OF JOHN:
-Henry Thomas A. 1873- March 17th, 1903
-Anna E. Thomas (Peiffer) A. 1874- 1950
-Mary Thomas (Thiel) A. 1876- Jan. 3rd, 1945-Katie/Katherine Thomas Servant for Private Family A. Feb. 1878
-Rosie/Rosa Thomas A. Feb. 1884-Servant/Private Family
-Charles (Carl) Thomas A. May. 1882-Blacksmith/Carriage Works (1910/20census)-Katherine Thomas A. Servent/Private Family
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