William "Billie" worked as a laborer and later as a butcher.
He passed away in 1935.
Research Notes
The birth and death dates used in this profile are based on William's death certificate. In the 1900 U.S. census, William gave his birth date as March 1865. He was aged 16 in the 1880 census suggesting a birth year of 1863-64.
Sources
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD7W-QB7 : 15 January 2022), William F. Thomerson in household of James Thomerson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4J4-DDF : 10 March 2021), W F Thompson and Burie Donegan, 13 Oct 1886; citing Gibson, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 498, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,007,465.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPWB-BN1 : accessed 25 October 2022), Billie Thomason, Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 37, sheet 1B, line 78, family 19, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2248; FHL microfilm 2,341,982.
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSMV-D1S : 23 February 2021), William F Thomason, 23 Mar 1935; Death, Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSHQ-TLB : 23 February 2021), W. F. Thomason in entry for Burrie Annie Thomason, 22 Nov 1935; Death, Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKM9-RH2C : 1 March 2021), Billy Thomas in entry for Luther D Thomason, 16 Jan 1958; Death, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
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