Russell Harvey Thomas1

M, b. 19 August 1948, d. 2 November 2005
FatherClyde H. Thomas1 b. 20 Jan 1924, d. 10 Oct 2010
MotherCarolyn A. Pray1 b. 4 Jun 1926, d. 18 Sep 1983
Russell H. Thomas, husband of Kathy M. Edgerly
     Russell Harvey Thomas, son of Clyde H. Thomas and Carolyn A. Pray, was born on 19 August 1948 at Guilford, Piscataquis, Maine.1

     Russell, at age 21, son of Clyde H. Thomas and Carolyn A. Pray, married Kathy Marie Edgerly on 25 July 1970 at Dover Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine,

Kathy Edgerly Marries In Methodist Ceremony

DOVER-FOXCROFT Miss Kathy Marie Edgerly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Edgerly was married to Russell H. Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Thomas of Guilford, July 25 at the Methodist Church. The Rev. Gordon Hemphill officiated, Organist was Philip Clark. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown trimmed with delicate lace with A-line skirt and lace yoke. Her veil was trimmed with lace petals and crystals and she carried white daisies and red roses. Matron of honor was Judith Edgerly of Dover-Foxcroft. Bridesmaids were Vicki Lynne Edgerly of Dover-Foxcroft and Rose Marie Thomas of Guilford. They wore turquoise gowns and each carried a single red rose. They wore miniature red roses in their hair. Best man was Charles Edgerly of Dover-Foxcroft. Ushers were Peter Applebee and David Smiley, both of Guilford. A reception was held at the Guilford Center Grange. Assisting were Mrs. Carol Thomas, Miss Susan Hesketh, Miss Gale Pratt, Mrs. Merna Dunham, Mrs. Cathy Baird, Miss Elinor Robinson, Mrs. Beth Hesketh and Mrs. Thelma Pratt. The couple left on a trip to New Hampshire, Vermont, New York and Canada. After Aug. 8, they will reside on Hudson Avenue, Guilford. The bride graduated from Foxcroft Academy. She is employed at Pride Gold Tee Manufacturing. Mr. Thomas, a graduate of Piscataquis Community High School, is the lumber and trucking business with his father.2


     Russell died at age 57, on 2 November 2005, at Guilford, Piscataquis, Maine,3 and was buried at Lawn Cemetery, Guilford, Piscataquis, Maine.4

Family

Kathy Marie Edgerly

Obituary

RUSSELL H THOMAS

DOVER-FOXCROFT - Russell Harvey Thomas, 57, husband of Kathy (Edgerly) Thomas, passed away Nov. 2, 2005, at his home surrounded by his family after a long and courageous battle with Agent Orange related lung cancer. Russell was born Aug. 19, 1948, in Guilford, the son of Clyde and Carolyn (Pray) Thomas. He was a graduate of Guilford High School, Class of 1967, and served with the US Army during the Vietnam War. Russell was a loving husband, devoted father, and grandfather and a good friend to many. He was predeceased by his mother, Carolyn, in 1983 and his father-in-law, Elwood Edgerly, in 1996. Russell is survived by his beloved wife of 35 years, Kathy; a son Jamie Thomas and girlfriend, Karen Snow, of Dover-Foxcroft; two daughters Shannon (Thomas) Goodwin, and her husband Charles, of Brewer, and Amanda Thomas who attends UMF. He is also survived by his father, Clyde Thomas, and his companion, Sally Cowette, of Guilford; mother-in-law, Phyllis Edgerly, a resident of Hibbard Nursing Home; three brothers, Gerald Thomas and his wife Carol, Richard Thomas and his wife Roberta, all of Guilford and Kenneth Thomas and his wife Wanda of Farmington; a sister, Rose Folsom and her husband Stan of Guilford; two sisters-in-law Vicki Palmer and her husband Edward of Dover-Foxcroft, Linda Clemens of Poulan, Ga; three granddaughters, Lauren Snow Haley and Taylor Thomas all of Dover-Foxcroft; several nieces and nephews along with special friends Fran and Sue Moore, Jane and Steve Pratt, Mike and Beverly Perkins; his "office gang" at the Bear's Den and his loyal dog, Brutus, and two cats, Henry and Milk-face. Friends are invited to call 6-8 pm Friday, Nov. 4, at the Lary Funeral Home, Dover-Foxcroft. A graveside service will be conducted 1:30 pm Saturday Nov. 5, at the family lot in Lawn Cemetery, Guilford, with Pastor Phil Barton, long time family friend and neighbor officiating. All are invited to gather at Clyde's home in Guilford following the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. Those who which may make memorial contributions to Community Health and Counseling Hospice Program, 14 Summer St., Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426.3
Last Edited6 Dec 2022

Citations

  1. [S253] Census of the United States, 1950 U S Federal Census, Guilford, Maine, Sheet 6, line 8.
  2. [S31] Bangor Daily News, Obituaries: Obituary, Url: www.bangornews.com, The Bangor Daily News (Bangor, Maine) 29 Jul 1970, Wed Page 9.
  3. [S31] Bangor Daily News, Obituaries: Obituary, Url: www.bangornews.com, The Bangor Daily News (Bangor, Maine) 04 Nov 2005, Fri Page 25.
  4. [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave memorial # 117430315.

Samuel Thomas1

M, b. circa 1804, d. 22 June 1852
Samuel Thomas, husband of Maria Chase
     Samuel Thomas was born circa 1804 at Maine.1

     Samuel, married Maria Chase on 8 February 1827 at Pittsfield, Somerset, Maine, Unknown GEDCOM info: 08 FEB 1827.2,3

     Samuel died on 22 June 18524,5 and was buried at Tilton Corner Cemetery, Pittsfield, Somerset, Maine.4

Census

     Samuel appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Pittsfield, Somerset, Maine, enumerated 12 September 1850. Samuel was working as a farmer. His real estate was valued at $400.00. His children, Samuel Jackson, Christopher J., Betsey Chase, Anson Hubbard and Nancy Maria were listed as living with him..6

Family

Maria Chase b. c Oct 1804, d. 3 Mar 1847
Children
Last Edited14 Oct 2019

Citations

  1. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Pittsfield, Maine, Marked 170, line 13.
  2. [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial# 14184443.
  3. [S43] Unknown author, FamilySearch, Url: https://familysearch.org, Information from Copy of Record of Marriage.
  4. [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 14184439.
  5. [S27] Unknown author, Marker in Cemeteries, Record Type: Headstone at cemetery, Name Of Person: Name on Headstone, Information Inscribed on headstone.
  6. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Pittsfield, Maine, Marked 170, line 13 thru 18.
  7. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Pittsfield, Maine, Marked 170, line 16.
  8. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Pittsfield, Maine, Marked 170, line 17.
  9. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from Copy of Record of Birth.
  10. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Pittsfield, Maine, Marked 170, line 18.
  11. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Pittsfield, Maine, Marked 170, line 15.

Samuel Jackson Thomas1,2

M, b. 7 November 1833, d. 25 November 1918
FatherSamuel Thomas3 b. c 1804, d. 22 Jun 1852
MotherMaria Chase3 b. c Oct 1804, d. 3 Mar 1847
Samuel J. Thomas, husband of Harriet G. Plummer
     Samuel Jackson Thomas, son of Samuel Thomas and Maria Chase, was born on 7 November 1833 at Pittsfield, Somerset, Maine.1,4

     Samuel, son of Samuel Thomas and Maria Chase, married Harriet G. Plummer circa 1861.5

     Samuel died on 25 November 1918 at Guilford, Piscataquis, Maine, at age 85. Samuel's cause of death was listed as senility6,7 and was buried at Blanchard Cemetery, Abbot, Piscataquis, Maine.6

Census

     Samuel appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Pittsfield, Somerset, Maine, in the household of his father, Samuel.8

Family

Harriet G. Plummer b. 16 Jan 1842, d. 19 Nov 1931
Last Edited2 Feb 2020

Citations

  1. [S38] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 (Eighth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1860 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Pittsfield, Maine, Page 170, line 14.
  2. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from Copy of Record of Death.
  3. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from Copy of Record of Birth.
  4. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from Copy of Birth Record.
  5. [S33] Bureau of the Census Census of the United States United States of America, 1900 Twelfth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1900 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Abbot, Maine, Sheet 3 A, line 33 and 34.
  6. [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 84602940.
  7. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from Copy of Record of Death.
  8. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Pittsfield, Maine, Marked 170, line 13 thru 18.

Sheila M. Thomas1

F, b. 5 October 1946, d. 25 December 1946
FatherCharles Hubbard Thomas b. 7 Apr 1920, d. Jan 1981
MotherGladys H. Emerson b. 5 May 1925, d. 25 Mar 2011
Sheila M. Thomas, daughter of Charles and Gladys Thomas
     Sheila M. Thomas, daughter of Charles Hubbard Thomas and Gladys H. Emerson, was born on 5 October 1946.2

     Sheila died on 25 December 19462 and was buried at Rural Grove Cemetery, Dover Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine.2
Last Edited19 Apr 2019

Citations

  1. [S31] Bangor Daily News, Obituaries: Obituary, Url: www.bangornews.com, Mother's obituary.
  2. [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave memorial # 191901624.

Stuart Charles Thomas1

M, b. circa 1942
FatherCharles Hubbard Thomas b. 7 Apr 1920, d. Jan 1981
MotherGladys H. Emerson b. 5 May 1925, d. 25 Mar 2011
Stuart Charles Thomas, husband of Emma M. Carle
     Stuart Charles Thomas, son of Charles Hubbard Thomas and Gladys H. Emerson, was born circa 1942 at Maine.2

     Stuart, son of Charles Hubbard Thomas and Gladys H. Emerson, married Emma M. Carle, daughter of Thomas F. Carle and Esther (?), on 17 May 1985.3

Family

Emma M. Carle b. c 1943
Last Edited25 Feb 2023

Citations

  1. [S31] Bangor Daily News, Obituaries: Obituary, Url: www.bangornews.com, Mother's obituary.
  2. [S253] Census of the United States, 1950 U S Federal Census, Dover Foxcroft, Maine, Sheet 44, line 14.
  3. [S6] Unknown author, Maine State Archives, Certificate Number: 8502943
    Bride Name: Carle Emma M.; Bride Town/State: Orneville TWP, ME
    Groom Name: Thomas Stuart C.; Groom Town/State: Orneville TWP, ME
    Date of Marriage: Friday May 17, 1985.
 
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