Robinson Thomas (1916 - 1996)

Born 23 Jul 1916 in Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States

Ancestors

Died 19 Jul 1996 at age 79 in Greenwich, Washington, New York, United States

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Biography

Robinson Thomas was born on July 23, 1916 in Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States, son of Charles A. Thomas (1884–1950) and Mary Anna Kenyon (1886–1983).

Robinson registered for the draft for World War II. ^[1]

Robinson died on July 19, 1996 in Greenwich, Washington, aged 79.

Research Notes

"Robinson Thomas, 1916, son of Mary A. Kenyon and Charles Thomas, m. Dorothy Bandell, 1921, a former teacher. They live on the old Hill farm northeast of the North Cambridge Church were his ancestors have resided for five generations. Their children are:

• Linda Thomas, 1952
• Sandra Thomas, 1956
• Judy Thomas, 1959"^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
   National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New York State, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #303506538 (accessed 27 April 2024)
   Name: Robinson Thomas; Race: White; Age: 24; Birth Date: 23 Jul 1916; Birth Place: Cambridge,N Y; Residence Place: Greenwich, Washington, New York; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Cambridge, New York, USA; Employer: Self; Height: 5-10; Weight: 158; Complexion: Ruddy; Eye Color: Blue; Next of Kin: Mr Charles Thomas;
   Household Members (Name) Relationship:
   Robinson Thomas
   Charles Thomas Father.
2. ↑ Harrington, Byron M. Genealogy of the Family of Nathaniel Kenyon. Cambridge, NY, self-published, 1961. Page 55.

See also:

• Harrington, Byron M. Genealogy of the Family of Nathaniel Kenyon. Cambridge, NY, self-published, 1961. Page 55.
• Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
  The Post-Star; Publication Date: 21 Jul 1996; Publication Place: Glens Falls, New York, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/348036157/?article=d021adaf-aa1d-4500-9350-4930c7555117&focus=0.09464438,0.33472323,0.39488268,0.5148033&xid=3355
  Ancestry Record 61843 #613169252 (accessed 27 April 2024)
  Name: Robinson Thomas; Gender: Male; Death Age: 79; Birth Date: 23 Jul 1916; Birth Place: Cambridge, Washington, New York, USA; Residence Place: Greenwich, Washington, New York, USA; Death Date: 19 Jul 1996; Obituary Date: 21 Jul 1996; Obituary Place: Glens Falls, New York, USA; Newspaper Title: The Post-Star; Parents: Charles Thomas; Mary Kenyon Thomas; Spouse: Dorothy Thomas; Child: Judy Thomas Linda Zschoche Sandra Ragule Richard Thomas; Siblings: Horton Thomas Lee Thomas Cortland Thomas Alice Burch Carl Thomas Ralph Thomas.