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« Reply #9 on: Tuesday 22 February 22 14:58 GMT (UK) »

Obituary - The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Alice Mary Thomas Patterson.
17 Jul 1955, Sun     Page 73

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96168242/alice-patterson-17-july-1955/

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« Reply #10 on: Tuesday 22 February 22 14:59 GMT (UK) »


FIND A GRAVE

Alice  Mary Thomas Patterson - also buried Greenwood Cemetery.

1872 - 1955

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149629727/alice-mary-patterson

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« Reply #11 on: Tuesday 22 February 22 15:03 GMT (UK) »


FIND A GRAVE


William Patterson - 1874 - 1948

Greenwood Cemetery Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47105526/william-patterson

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« Reply #12 on: Tuesday 22 February 22 15:10 GMT (UK) »

Emma R Thomas - Spouse:   Frederick W Wetzel
Marriage Place:   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Marriage Year:   1904
Marriage License Number:   178766

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« Reply #13 on: Tuesday 22 February 22 15:11 GMT (UK) »

Marriage of Sarah Watt and Albert Thomas - Courier-Post
Camden, New Jersey - 20 Sep 1894, Thu    Page 1

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96168898/albert-thomas-and-sarah-witt-20/

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« Reply #14 on: Tuesday 22 February 22 15:16 GMT (UK) »

Albert P Thomas 1863 - 7 October 1937 Philadelphia Pennsylvania  (aged 74 years)
Father William Thomas - Mother Mary Thomas - Spouse Sarah Thomas
Certificate Number 93008 =- St Lukes Hospital - Inquest pending  :-\ (Someone may turn that up for you)

1900 census - https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3WK-DBM

Frederick born 21 July 1899

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBBK-GK3?from=lynx1UIV8&treeref=GMKR-6LV

1910 census - https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGWL-SVW?from=lynx1UIV8&treeref=GMKR-6LV


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« Reply #15 on: Tuesday 22 February 22 15:30 GMT (UK) »

Burials for Albert, Sarah, Fred and William were all Greenwood Cemetery.

Left Sarah W Thomas - 8/8/1936 - Wm A Thomas  - 7/2/1972

Centre Sarah J Thomas - 11/12/1917 - Albert P Thomas - 11/10/1937 (a note of room for 1 more)

Right - Lillian M Thomas - 3/7/1997 - Ralph Thomas - 1/11/2004 - Fred A Thomas. 10/10/1975.

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« Reply #16 on: Tuesday 22 February 22 15:37 GMT (UK) »


SSDI - Fred Thomas - Birth Date 20 Jul 1899 - October 1975
Last Residence 08106, Audubon, Camden, New Jersey.

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JY91-CTR

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« Reply #17 on: Tuesday 22 February 22 16:06 GMT (UK) »
Hi Sandra

Thank you for all that info.

Writing it all down LOL

Kind regards