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THOMAS, John A. 1 2 3
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1 1920 US Census (District 2, Burt, Alger County, Michigan). Surety: 4. Lists David Thomas (age 47, b. MI), wife Matilda (age 44, b. Fr. Canada) and children Roy (age 16, b. MI), James (age 13, b. MI), John (age 13, b. MI), Francis (age 8, b. MI) and William (age 3, b. MI), living in Burt, Michigan. Also in the household are Matilda's children from her first marriage, Rexford Block (age 20, b. MI) and Marguerite Block (age 18, b. MI). David is listed as a "salesman," and indicates that both his parents were born in Michigan and are of French heritage. Matilda indicates that both her parents were born in French Canada, and that she immigrated to the U.S. in 1884 and is naturalized. Roy is listed as a "pattern cutter" for an "auto factory." Rexford is listed as "U.S. Coast Guard" for the "government."
2 1910 US Census (District 2, Burt Township, Alger County, Michigan). Surety: 4. Lists David Thomas (age 38, b. MI), wife Matilda (age 35, b. Fr. Canada), and children Charles R. (age 6, b. MI), twin sons John A. and James A. (age 3, b. MI), living in Burt Township, Michigan. Also living in the household are Matilda's children by Anthony Block; Rexford J. (age 11, b. MI) and Margarite M. (age 9, b. MI). David is listed as a "liquor merchant, retail," and indicates that both his parents were born in Michigan. Matilda indicates that both her parents were born in French Canada, and that she immigrated to the U.S. in 1886. The couple indicates that they have been married for 7 years. Matilda indicates that she has had 7 children, 5 of whom are still living.
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 (Ancestry.com). Surety: 4. Name: John A Thomas
Birth Year: 1906
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: Michigan
State: Michigan
County or City: Alger
Enlistment Date: 16 Jun 1942
Enlistment State: Michigan
Enlistment City: Traverse City
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 3 years of high school
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 66 Weight: 221
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