Jefferson
Alison
Thomas
Born in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Ellis Thomas
and Jessie Madge (Hulett) Thomas
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 67
in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jan 2021
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Biography
Jefferson Thomas is Notable.
Jefferson Thomas was awarded the Spingarn Medal for outstanding achievement by an African American.
Jefferson Alison Thomas was one of the "Little Rock Nine", a group of African-American students who were the first black students ever to attend classes at Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.
He was the youngest of seven children of Ellis Thomas and Jessie Hulett.[1]
He died on 5 September 2010 in Groveport, Ohio.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Jefferson Thomas obituary at obittree.com
- ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J55P-2J7 : 4 December 2020), Jefferson Alison Thomas, 05 Sep 2010; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
- wikipedia:Jefferson Thomas
- "United States Public Records, 1970-2009", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJGF-YDQR : 5 July 2020), Jefferson A Thomas, 2004.
- "United States Public Records, 1970-2009", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K5RL-N13 : 28 November 2019), Jessie M Thomas, 2001-2006.
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