Josephine Estella Butler Thomas (1871-1950)

Josephine Estella Butler Thomas

Birth

5 Apr 1871

Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA

Death

2 Jul 1950 (aged 79)

Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA

Burial

Mound Grove Cemetery

Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Add to Map

Plot

South Block 12, Lot 7

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The daughter of Sarah Jane (Graves)and Abraham Butler. she married John Melvin Thomas on 11 Mar 1891 in Cherokee County, Kansas. Josephine and John had the following children:
i. MAUDE EDNA THOMAS, b. 04 Jul 1892, Pittsburg, Bird City District, Kansas; d. 03 Dec 1971, Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas.
ii. VAUGHN HENRY THOMAS, b. 03 Feb 1894, Cherokee County, Pleasant View Township, Kansas; d. 02 Dec 1968, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri.
iii. JESSE LEONARD THOMAS, b. 07 Mar 1896, Cherokee County, Pleasant View Township, Kansas; d. 14 Jan 1905, Pittsburg, Cherokee County, Pleasant View Township, Kansas.
iv. PEARL MAY THOMAS, b. 17 Sep 1897, Opolis, Crawford County, Kansas; d. 04 Oct 1968, Blue Springs, Jackson County, Missouri.
v. JAMES FLOYD THOMAS, b. 25 Jul 1899, Weir, Cherokee County, Kansas; d. 11 May 1986, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri.
vi. SUSAN ELIZABETH THOMAS, b. 09 Apr 1901, Cherokee County, Pleasant View Township, Kansas; d. 17 Aug 1938, Blue Springs, Jackson County, Missouri
vii. VERNA FAY THOMAS, b. 11 Mar 1903, Pittsburg, Cherokee County, Pleasant View Township, Kansas; d. Sep 1949, San Bruni, California;
viii. JOHN WILLIAM THOMAS, b. 10 Jun 1906, Pittsburg, Cherokee County, Pleasant View Township, Kansas.
ix. HARRY ALBERT THOMAS, b. 03 Aug 1908, Cherokee County, Pleasant View Township, Kansas; d. 08 Mar 1910, Crawford County, Kansas.
x. LENA BELL THOMAS, b. 28 Sep 1910; d. 31 Oct 1910.
Cemetery: Crocker Cemtery, Crawford Co., Kansas
xi. LULA ALTA THOMAS, b. 04 Oct 1912, Pittsburg, Cherokee County, Pleasant View Township, Kansas; d. 23 Mar 1977
xii. RAYMOND WALTER THOMAS, b. 01 Feb 1913, Kansas; d. 11 Jun 1934, Navada, Missouri.
Burial: Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri