William Charles John Thomas (1912 - 1980)

Born 3 Dec 1912 in New Zealand

Ancestors

Husband of Zella Isabel (Rowe) Thomas — married 1944 in New Zealand

Died 5 May 1980 at age 67 in Nelson, New Zealand

Biography

This profile is part of the Thomas Name Study.

When William Charles John Thomas was born on 3 December 1912, in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, his father, Charles Joshua Thomas, was 36 and his mother, Annetta Mitchell, was 27.

He married Zella Isabel Rowe in 1944, in New Zealand.

They had at least 2 sons:—

1. Nicholas Charles Thomas (b. 1947)
2. Peter William Thomas (b. 1959)

He died on 5 May 1980, in Nelson, New Zealand, at the age of 67, and was buried in Marsden Valley Cemetery, Nelson, New Zealand; Memorial Walk A 293.

Sources

• 'Births, Deaths & Marriages Online', [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz)
  
  • NZ Births, Deaths and Marriages Birth Registration: 1912/22900 (Thomas, William Charles John. Parents: Annetta & Charles Joshua)
  • NZ Births, Deaths and Marriages Marriage Registration: 1944/13164 (Bride: Zella Isabel Rowe. Groom: John Charles William Thomas)
  • NZ Births, Deaths and Marriages Death Registration: 1980/31245 (Thomas, William Charles John. DOB: 3 December 1912)

• Memorial: Find a Grave (image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #111218169

• Probate File: Archives New Zealand
  Nelson High Court probated case files Archives New Zealand: R20153239

• Family Search
  (https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GSVX-J8R)