Samuel T Thomas (1902–1957)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1902 in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina
- Died
- 1957 in Norwich, VT
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Samuel T Thomas born? 1902 in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina.
When did Samuel T Thomas die? 1957 in Norwich, VT.
Life story
Samuel T Thomas (1902–1957) was born in 1902 in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, and died in 1957 in Norwich, VT, at about age 55. A cemetery record documents Samuel T's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Samuel T's life.
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The world Samuel T lived through
1903 · age 1 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 10 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 16 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 27 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 35 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 42 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 48 — The Korean War began
1955 · age 53 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
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When was Samuel T Thomas born?
Samuel T Thomas was born in 1902 in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina.
Where was Samuel T Thomas born?
Samuel T Thomas was born in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina.
When did Samuel T Thomas die?
Samuel T Thomas died in 1957 in Norwich, VT.
Where did Samuel T Thomas die?
Samuel T Thomas died in Norwich, VT.
How old was Samuel T Thomas at the time of death?
Samuel T Thomas was about 55 years old.
Where is Samuel T Thomas buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Samuel T's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Samuel T Thomas was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Samuel T was born.
Who was president when Samuel T Thomas died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Samuel T died.
What generation was Samuel T Thomas part of?
Born in 1902, Samuel T Thomas was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Samuel T Thomas's lifetime?
During Samuel T's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 1); World War I began (1914, age 12); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 25); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 35); World War II ended (1945, age 43); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 52).
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Federal censuses taken during Samuel T's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1902
Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina
Death
1957
Norwich, VT
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