Robert Thomas

1870 - 1941  (70 years)

• Name	Robert Thomas  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19]
  Birth	10 Nov 1870	Burnet County, Texas, USA   [1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1880	Burnet County, Texas, USA   [5, 7, 12]
  	Precinct 1
  Residence	1900	Burnet, Burnet, Texas, USA   [6]
  Residence	1930	Manhattan, New York, New York, USA   [2]
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA   [11]
  Burial	1941	Burnet, Burnet, Texas, USA   [8, 18]
  	Burnet City Cemetery
  Death	24 Apr 1941	San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosi, Mexico   [8, 9, 10, 18]
  Notes	Robert was clearly a traveller - with frequent passport applications and departures from San Francisco and New York
  Person ID	I11322	MontyHistNotes_2014
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Elisha Franklin Thomas,   b. 5 Sep 1841, Magnolia, Larue, Kentucky, USA d. 17 Apr 1916, Samsville, Burnet, Texas, USA (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elvira Melvina Rowntree,   b. 10 Mar 1845, Milam County, Texas, USA d. 20 Feb 1936, Burnet, Burnet, Texas, USA (Age 90 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	12 Dec 1866	Burnet County, Texas, USA   [6, 20, 21, 22, 23]
  Family ID	F1277	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lucille Ann Williams,   b. 8 Jan 1895, Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA d. 29 Mar 1983, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA (Age 88 years)
  Children	> 1. Living > 2. Joyce Lucile Thomas,   b. 12 Sep 1922, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA d. 10 Sep 2016, Kitsap County, Washington, USA (Age 93 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 3. Mary Virginia Thomas,   b. 10 Jun 1924, Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico d. 24 Apr 1928, Tamaulipas, Mexico (Age 3 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 4. James Richard Thomas,   b. 13 Oct 1925, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA d. 2 Dec 1996, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F19812	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 10 Nov 1870 - Burnet County, Texas, USA Residence - Precinct 1 - 1880 - Burnet County, Texas, USA Residence - 1900 - Burnet, Burnet, Texas, USA Residence - 1 Apr 1940 - Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA Burial - 1941 - Burnet, Burnet, Texas, USA Death - 24 Apr 1941 - San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosi, Mexico  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S538] Ancestry.com, California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2008;;), Database online. Record for Robert Thomas [S3692] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;;), Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, NewYork; Roll: 1553; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 382; Image: 276.0. Record for Robert Thomas [S3955] Ancestry.com, U.S., Consular Reports of Births, 1910-1949, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Decimal Files, compiled 1910 - 1949; Record Group: 59, General Records of the Department of State, 1763 - 2002; Series ARC ID: 2555709; Series MLR Number: A1 3001; Series Box Number: 445; File Number: 131. Record for Mary Virginia Thomas http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ConsularReportsofBirths19101949&h=33175&indiv=try [S3956] Ancestry.com, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Civil Registration Deaths, 1860-1987, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). Record for María Virginia Thomas http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=MexCivRegDeaTM&h=606029&indiv=try [S3631] Ancestry.com, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 492; Volume #: Roll 0492 - Certificates: 11000-11249, 28 Mar 1918-30 Mar 1918. Record for Robert Thomas http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=USpassports&h=1032248&indiv=try [S3845] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Burnet, Burnet, Texas; Roll: 1616; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241616. Record for Frank Thomas http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=43092088&indiv=try [S2931] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Burnet, Texas; Roll: 1293; Family History Film: 1255293; Page: 112D; Enumeration District: 034. Record for E. F. Thomas http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=7263796&indiv=try [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for Robert Thomas http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=21748600&indiv=try [S4149] Ancestry.com, Reports of Deaths of American Citizens Abroad, 1835-1974, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; General Records of the Department of State; Record Group: RG59-Entry 205; Box Number: 1079; Box Description: 1940-1944 Mexico Mo - Z. Record for Robert Thomas http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=deathsamericancitizenabroad&h=107651&indiv=try [S4150] Ancestry.com, San Luis Potosi, Mexico, Civil Registration Deaths, 1860-1987, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). Record for Roberto Thomas http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=MexCivRegDeaSL&h=990861&indiv=try [S3849] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas; Roll: T627_4013; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 50-2. Record for Robert Thomas http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=156223906&indiv=try [S3917] Ancestry.com, U.S., Consular Registration Certificates, 1907 - 1918, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;). Record for Robert Thomas http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ConsularRegistrationCertificates&h=59495&indiv=try [S3054] Ancestry.com, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;). Record for Joyce Lucile Thomas http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=TxBirthCerts&h=1660821&indiv=try [S3054] Ancestry.com, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;). Record for Robert Thomas Jr http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=TxBirthCerts&h=1697703&indiv=try [S3054] Ancestry.com, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;). Record for James Richard Thomas http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=TxBirthCerts&h=1097513&indiv=try [S4151] Ancestry.com, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Civil Registration Births, 1860-1930, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). Record for Mary Virginia Thomas http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=MexCivRegTM&h=1533695&indiv=try [S3631] Ancestry.com, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 1410; Volume #: Roll 1410 - Certificates: 110000-110375, 10 Nov 1920-12 Nov 1920. Record for Lucile Thomas http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=USpassports&h=614455&indiv=try [S2172] Burnet City Cemetery, (Name: Name: Findagrave; Location: Burnet, Burnet, Texas, USA;;). 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