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John H. Thomas

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John H. Thomas

Birth
Wales
Death
31 Aug 1896 (aged 71)
Hokendauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
08-_-0000-?
Memorial ID
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Aged 71 years 1 month and 19 days
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John H. Thomas was the son of David & Eliza Thomas. He was baptized 9/14/1829, in Wales. He was the husband of Elizabeth (Rice) Thomas. In 1870, they had six children: Salina, Elizabeth, Lovesa, Robert, Samuel, and Mary. According to Ancestry.com, there was another daughter named Kate S.They had added John L. age 5, according to the 1880 Census. The family was living in Whitehall, Lehigh, PA. John’s occupation is listed as Chief Engineer Furnace. John worked for 27 years at his father’s business, as General Supervisor in 1867. He resigned 3/11/1893. Bio by Peggy Spengler-Moser.

Contributor: Peggy Spengler-Moser (15166225)
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John Thomas was the son of David Thomas, founder of The Thomas Iron Company. He was a former manager for Lehigh-Crane Iron Company. One of the founders of his father’s business, he moved up to General Superintendent 1867-1893. Bio by Peggy Spengler-Moser.

Contributor: Peggy Spengler-Moser (15166225)
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Aged 71 years 1 month and 19 days
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John H. Thomas was the son of David & Eliza Thomas. He was baptized 9/14/1829, in Wales. He was the husband of Elizabeth (Rice) Thomas. In 1870, they had six children: Salina, Elizabeth, Lovesa, Robert, Samuel, and Mary. According to Ancestry.com, there was another daughter named Kate S.They had added John L. age 5, according to the 1880 Census. The family was living in Whitehall, Lehigh, PA. John’s occupation is listed as Chief Engineer Furnace. John worked for 27 years at his father’s business, as General Supervisor in 1867. He resigned 3/11/1893. Bio by Peggy Spengler-Moser.

Contributor: Peggy Spengler-Moser (15166225)
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John Thomas was the son of David Thomas, founder of The Thomas Iron Company. He was a former manager for Lehigh-Crane Iron Company. One of the founders of his father’s business, he moved up to General Superintendent 1867-1893. Bio by Peggy Spengler-Moser.

Contributor: Peggy Spengler-Moser (15166225)
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  • Created by: Joe Chando
  • Added: Feb 20, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142866198/john_h-thomas: accessed ), memorial page for John H. Thomas (12 Jul 1825–31 Aug 1896), Find a Grave Memorial ID 142866198, citing Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Joe Chando (contributor 47476296).