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Laura Ruth Thomas

Laura Ruth Thomas

Female 1931 - 2013  (82 years)

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  1. 1.  Laura Ruth ThomasLaura Ruth Thomas was born 23 Apr 1931, Tennessee (daughter of Robert H. Thomas and Annie Pickering); died 19 Sep 2013; was buried 25 Sep 2013, Highland West Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 2, Loudon County, Tennessee

    Laura married Douglas Edward "Doug" Herron 18 Sep 1954, Loudon County, Tennessee. Douglas (son of Pleas Hill Herron and Blanch R. Bright) was born 2 Oct 1927; died 4 Dec 1998, Fort Sanders Regiional Medical Center; was buried 7 Dec 1998, Highland West Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Douglas Edward "Buster" Herron was born 28 Jul 1957; died 14 Dec 2013, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Dec 2013, Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Jeannie Herron
    3. Teresa Herron
    4. Donna Herron

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert H. Thomas was born 23 Oct 1893, Tennessee (son of Lewis H. Thomas and Mattie Isbelle Drinnen); died 19 Jul 1957; was buried Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 2, Loudon County, Tennessee

    Robert married Annie Pickering 24 Apr 1919, Loudon County, Tennessee. Annie was born 12 Jun 1897, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1978; was buried Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Annie Pickering was born 12 Jun 1897, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1978; was buried Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 2, Loudon County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Earl Thomas was born Abt 1920, Tennessee; died Bef 19 Sep 2013.
    2. L. J. Thomas died Bef 19 Sep 2013.
    3. Robert Thomas, Jr. was born Abt 1927, Tennessee; died Bef 19 Sep 2013.
    4. Elmer Thomas was born Abt 1934, Tennessee; died Bef 19 Sep 2013.
    5. 1. Laura Ruth Thomas was born 23 Apr 1931, Tennessee; died 19 Sep 2013; was buried 25 Sep 2013, Highland West Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lewis H. Thomas was born 1868, Tennessee (son of Benjamin James Thomas and Nancy); died 3 Oct 1934, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Oct 1934, Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.

    Lewis married Mattie Isbelle Drinnen 14 Sep 1890, Blount County, Tennessee. Mattie (daughter of Hensley Joab Drinnen and Isabell Drucella "Ibbie" Shope) was born 31 Jul 1871, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1965; was buried Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mattie Isbelle Drinnen was born 31 Jul 1871, Tennessee (daughter of Hensley Joab Drinnen and Isabell Drucella "Ibbie" Shope); died 29 Jan 1965; was buried Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert H. Thomas was born 23 Oct 1893, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1957; was buried Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin James Thomas was born 22 Mar 1805, Tennessee (son of William M. Thomas and Nancy Simpson); died 7 Jul 1884.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Benjamin — Nancy. Nancy was born Abt 1835, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy was born Abt 1835, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Adonigh Thomas was born Abt 1862, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Lewis H. Thomas was born 1868, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 1934, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Oct 1934, Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah Ellen Thomas was born Abt 1870, Tennessee.
    4. Magnolia Thomas was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Hensley Joab DrinnenHensley Joab Drinnen was born 1823, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 1869; was buried Laural Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Macon County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1860, Welches District, Macon County, North Carolina

    Hensley married Isabell Drucella "Ibbie" Shope 4 Sep 1846, Macon County, North Carolina. Isabell (daughter of John George Shope, III and Margaret Sally Burnett) was born 23 Mar 1820, North Carolina; died 5 Sep 1920, Loudon County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Sep 1920, Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Isabell Drucella "Ibbie" Shope was born 23 Mar 1820, North Carolina (daughter of John George Shope, III and Margaret Sally Burnett); died 5 Sep 1920, Loudon County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Sep 1920, Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Macon County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1860, Welches District, Macon County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1880, Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. William Drinnen was born Abt 1846, Macon County, North Carolina.
    2. John H. Drinnen was born Abt 1848, North Carolina.
    3. Aaron Patton Drinnen was born 2 Feb 1853, Macon County, North Carolina; died 3 Dec 1929; was buried DuPont-Reagan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Margaret Drinnon was born 24 Jun 1853, Macon County, North Carolina; died 1 Feb 1910; was buried Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.
    5. David Drinnon was born Abt 1855, Macon County, North Carolina.
    6. James Zebulon Drinnen was born 17 Feb 1859, Macon County, North Carolina; died 29 Mar 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Mar 1938, Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Thomas J. Drinnen was born 14 Aug 1860, North Carolina; died 13 Jun 1932, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jun 1932, Ellejoy Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    8. Tet Drinnen
    9. Mary J. Drinnen was born Feb 1865, Tennessee; died 1928; was buried Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.
    10. Hensley J. Drinnen was born Abt 1866, Tennessee.
    11. 5. Mattie Isbelle Drinnen was born 31 Jul 1871, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1965; was buried Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee.