Boyd Arlando Thomas was born on November 13, 1882 in Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, United States, son of William Posey Thomas (1856–1897) and Dorcas Amanda Williams (1850–1928).
In 1900, Boyd R (17) was a son, Farm Laborer, in the household of Amanda Thomas (44) in Township 8, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory. [1]
In 1910, Boyd was living in household of Amanda Thomas (54) in Township 8, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA. [2]
Boyd registered for the draft for World War II. [8]
In 1950, Boyd A (67), was a married head of household, Farmer, in Calera, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA. [9]
Boyd died on April 23, 1957 in Texoma Church, Marshall, Oklahoma, aged 74.[10]
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↑1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census" Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 8, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1852; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0115 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #75091100 (accessed 2 May 2024) Boyd R Thomas (17) son, Farm Laborer, in household of Amanda Thomas (44) in Township 8, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory. Born in Arkansas, USA.
↑1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census" Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 8, Bryan, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1244; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375257 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #163596255 (accessed 2 May 2024) Arlando Thomas (27), single son, Farm Hand, in household of Amanda Thomas (54) in Township 8, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA. Born in Arkansas.
↑Marriage: "Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1890-1995" Original data: Marriage Records. Oklahoma Marriages. Various Oklahoma County marriage collections Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61379 #64502347 (accessed 2 May 2024) Arlando Thomas (29) marriage to Maimie Capshaw on 17 Dec 1911 in Bryan, Oklahoma, USA.
↑Military: "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Bryan County Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6482 #8808053 (accessed 2 May 2024) Name: Boyd Arlando Thomas; Race: White; Birth Date: 13 Nov 1882; Residence Date: 1917-1918; Residence Place: Bryan County, Oklahoma, USA; Physical Build: Medium; Height: Tall; Hair Color: Dark; Eye Color: Brown; Relative: Hermine Thomas.
↑1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census" Year: 1920; Census Place: Calera, Bryan, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1454; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 22 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #79698049 (accessed 2 May 2024) Lando B Thomas (36), widowed, Farmer, head of household in Calera, Bryan, Oklahoma. Born in Arkansas.
↑1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census" Year: 1930; Census Place: Calera, Bryan, Oklahoma; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2341628 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #44235789 (accessed 2 May 2024) Boyd O Thomas (47), married, Farmer, head of household in Calera, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA. Born in Arkansas.
↑1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census" Year: 1940; Census Place: Calera, Bryan, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03278; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 7-18 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #87987072 (accessed 2 May 2024) Arlando Thomas (57), married, Farming, head of household in Calera, Bryan, Oklahoma. Born in Arkansas.
↑Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942" The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1002 #12080228 (accessed 2 May 2024) Name: Boyd Arlando Thomas; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 13 Nov 1882; Residence Place: Roberta, Oklahoma, USA; Military Draft Date: 1942; Next of Kin: Mrs Agnes Thomas.
↑1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census" National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Calera, Bryan, Oklahoma; Roll: 4130; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 7-18 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #58159443 (accessed 2 May 2024) Boyd A Thomas (67), married, Farmer, head of household in Calera, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA. Born in Arkansas.
↑Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current" Find A Grave: Memorial #115327334 Ancestry Record 60525 #62379120 (accessed 2 May 2024) Boyd Arlando Thomas burial (died on 23 Apr 1957) in Highland Cemetery, Durant, Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States of America. Born on 13 Nov 1882.
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The Texhoma Times. Texhoma, Oklahoma, Thursday, April 25, 1957. Boyd A. Thomas. Durant Farmer Dies Suddenly Visiting His Son. Boyd A. Thomas, 75, of Durant, Oklahoma. died here Tuesday. Mr. Thomas was visiting his son, Carroll of the Crismon Ap'ts, when he suffered the fatal heart attack. Carrol Thomas is employed at the Phillips Plant. Mr. Thomas farmed at Durant, Okla. and was returned there for burial. He will be buried in the Highland Cemetery at Durant. Further arrangements are pending. Surviving Mr. Thomas are: his wife, Pollie Mae; two sons, Carroll of Texhoma; and Eldon of Borger, Texas; one daughter, Mrs. Hermione Davis, Bokchito, Okla., one brother, two sisters and wo grandchildren.
Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current" The Texhoma Times; Publication Date: 25 Apr 1957; Publication Place: Texhoma, Oklahoma, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/592316972/?article=f9d606c5-3b23-42c5-9ca6-c907e73d048e&focus=0.4808408,0.55551225,0.6220612,0.7130803&xid=3355 Ancestry Record 61843 #761934324 (accessed 2 May 2024) Name: Boyd A Thomas; Gender: Male; Death Age: 75; Birth Date: abt 1882; Residence Place: Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA; Death Date: Abt 1957; Burial Place: Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA; Obituary Date: 25 Apr 1957; Obituary Place: Texhoma, Oklahoma, USA; Newspaper Title: The Texhoma Times; Spouse: Po llie Mae; Child: Carroll Eldon Hermione Davis Bokchito Okla.
Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007" Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007 Ancestry Record 60901 #9238476 (accessed 2 May 2024) Name: Boyd Arlando Thomas; Gender: Male; Race: White; Birth Date: 13 Nov 1882; Birth Place: Texarkanna, Arkansas; Father: William P Thomas; Mother: Adorcas A Williams; Notes: Jun 1937: Name listed as BOYD ARLANDO THOMAS.
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