Gerard John Thomas
1920 - 1996 (76 years)-
Name Gerard John Thomas [1] Born 15 Jun 1920 Montreal (Ste. Cecile), Quebec, Canada [2, 3, 4] Christened 15 Jun 1920 Montreal (Ste. Cecile), Quebec, Canada [2, 3] Gender Male Godparents 15 Jun 1920 Montreal (Ste. Cecile), Quebec, Canada [3, 5] at Ste. Cecile - His godparents were Narcisse Lemelin and Delina Heroux (grandparents).
Census 1921 Montreal, Quebec, Canada [6] 3153 St. Denis
Thomas, Chs Auguste, age 23, bookkeeper
Thomas, Aurore, age 24
Thomas, Gerard, age 1
Thomas Angeline, lodger, age 36
Thomas, Maria, lodger, age 14
Census 1930 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States [7]
Thomas, Charles A. renter, age 32 years, born French Canada, immigrated 1923, can read/write, lathe operator at auto factory
Thomas, Aurore, wife, age 33, born French Canada, parents born French Canada, immigrated 1923, can read/write
Thomas, Gerald, age 9, immigrated 1923
Thomas, Cecile, age 8, immigrated 1923
Lemelin, Lucien, brother-in-law, age 21, immigrated 1928, can read/write, born French Canada, parents born French Canada, baker at bakery
Nicholson, Walter F., boarder, age 30, born NY, salesman, real estate
Tessier, William, boarder, age 34, born English Canada, foreman at auto factory
Graduation 11 Jun 1939 Detroit (Holy Redeemer), Wayne, Michigan, United States [8] - He was the Valedictorian of the class. A banquet was held on 14 June 1939.
Cemetery Aug 1996 Dearborn Heights, Wayne, Michigan, United States [4] St. Hedwig Cemetery - Military gravestone reads "Gerard J Thomas, S Sgt US Army Air Corps World War II and "Loving Husband and Father". Located in section 1-C, lot 23, grave 23-10.
Name Gerald J. Thomas [9] Name Joseph Jean Paul Gerald Thomas [3] Residence Aug 1996 Redford, Wayne, Michigan, United States [1] Social Security Number 372-16-3749 [10] _UID 7AD21C9440B946648D78FA5B91DD1C1A9DAD Buried Aug 1996 Dearborn Heights, Wayne, Michigan, United States [4] Died 17 Aug 1996 Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States [1, 4, 9] Gerard Thomas funeral card Person ID I2446 Lirette Family Tree Last Modified 20 Sep 2018
Father Charles Auguste Thomas, b. 1 Oct 1897, LaPrairie, Quebec, Canada , d. 7 Feb 1974, Garden City, Wayne, Michigan, United States (Age 76 years) Mother Aurore Lemmelin, b. 21 Feb 1897, Montreal (Sacre Coeur de Jesus), Quebec, Canada , d. 30 Nov 1973, Garden City, Wayne, Michigan, United States (Age 76 years) Married 7 Oct 1919 Montreal (Immaculee Conception), Quebec, Canada [2, 11] 25th Wedding Invitation Charles Thomas & Aurore Lemmelin
25th anniversary party group picture
front row: Lucien & Ida Lemmelin, George Simmons & Cecile Simmons, Charles & Aurore Thomas, Delina Heroux Lemmelin, Gaudias Lemmelin, Emilia & Leo Lirette - second row ?, Hector Bergeron & wife, ?, ?, children ?, couple?, ?, ?, Blanche Lemmelin Levert, Damase Thouin, ?, Zepherina Heroux Thouin, ?, Jeanne Lirette, ?, Mrs. & Mr. Lahaie, two boys?, Charles & Laurentine Pelletier, Florence & Roland Lirette - Back row - Armand Levert, ?, ?, Claire Raymond, ?, ?, ?, ?, Joseph & Dorina Raymond, ?, ?, ?
second row: male?, female?, Mr & Mrs. Ernest Bergeron, female?, female?, children unknown, female?, female?, male?, female?, female?, Blanche Lemmelin Levert, Damas Thouin, female?, Zephirina Lemmelin Thouin, female?, Jeanne Lirette, male?, Mrs & Mr. Lahaie, Larry Lahaie, child unknown, Charles & Laurentine Pelletier, Florence & Roland Lirette
back row: male?, Armand Levert, male?, female?, Claire Raymond, male?, male?, male?, male?, Josephat & Dorina Raymond, female?, female?, male?Thomas family
front row: David & Paul Thomas, Jeanne Simmons
middle row: Arlene & Suzy Thomas, Aurore Thomas, Cecile Simmons
back row: Gerard & Charles Thomas, George SimmonsCharles & Aurore Thomas Aurore & Charles Thomas Charles Thomas family
Gerard, Aurore, Charles & CecileMarriage Ceremony Montreal (Immaculee Conception), Quebec, Canada [5, 11] - Present at the ceremony were Narcisse Lemmelin, father, and Maurice Thomas, brother of Charles.
Family ID F340 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Arlene M. Ford, b. 1 May 1924, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States , d. 23 Apr 1972, Livonia, Wayne, Michigan, United States (Age 47 years) Married 23 Nov 1943 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States [8] - Marriage held at St. John's of Los Angeles, California [8]
Arlene & Gerard Thomas Gerard & Arlene Thomas Gerard & Arlene Thomas Gerard Thomas family
Gerard, Paul, David, Patrick, Sue, & ArleneChildren 1. David Ray Thomas, b. 17 Jan 1946, Los Angeles, California, United States , d. 22 Aug 2019, Austin, Hill, Texas, United States (Age 73 years) 2. Carol Ann Thomas, b. 14 Jan 1947, d. 2 Jun 1950, Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada (Age 3 years) 3. Paul G. Thomas 4. Sue Ann Thomas 5. Patrick Thomas Last Modified 26 Aug 2015 Family ID F1099 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - (Research):Following information from personal record book of Jeanne Lemmelin Lavalle:
Birth date - godparents were Naricsse Lemmelin and D
- (Research):Following information from personal record book of Jeanne Lemmelin Lavalle:
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Sources - [S144] Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996, Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, ((ancestry.com : 1998)), accessed 15 Jun 2011), Gerard John Thomas; Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records. (Reliability: 4), 15 Jun 2011.
- [S18] Lemmelin Family Record Book, Jeanne Lemmelin Lavalle (sister of Emila Lemmelin Lirette), (Handwritten family history of Narcisse & Delima Lemelin family, Montreal, Quebec;
Date unknown.) (Reliability: 4).
- [S6] Drouin Collection - Quebec, Gabriel Drouin, ((ancestry.com : 2008)), accessed 15 Jun 2011), 1920 - Baptism - B-76 - Joseph Jean Paul Gerard; Ste. Cecile, Montreal, Quebec. (Reliability: 4), 15 Jun 2011.
- [S133] St. Hedwig Cemetery, St. Hedwig Cemetery, 14 Jun3 2011. (Reliability: 4), 21 Jun 2011.
- [S18] Lemmelin Family Record Book, Jeanne Lemmelin Lavalle (sister of Emila Lemmelin Lirette), (Handwritten family history of Narcisse & Delima Lemelin family, Montreal, Quebec;
Date unknown.).
- [S99] 1921 - Canadian Census - Quebec - Ancestry, Canada. Quebec., (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. \i Ancestry.com\i0 . ancestry.com : Aug 2013), district 198 - St. Denis, Montreal, sub-district 44, Montreal City, p. 1B, dwelling 1, family 2, Chs Auguste Thomas; (ancestry.com : accessed 4 Oct 2015); citing Library and Archives Canada (Reliability: 3), 4 Oct 2015.
- [S102] 1930 US Federal Census, Michigan, Wayne, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), T626, roll 1052, Detroit,Ward 16, Precinct 10, Wayne, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 487, sheet 9A, p. 111, image 283.0, dwelling 119, family 2, Aurore Thomas, accessed 6 Sep 2010 (Reliability: 4), 6 Sep 2010.
Ward 18, Block 414, Precinct 5 - [S18] Lemmelin Family Record Book, Jeanne Lemmelin Lavalle (sister of Emila Lemmelin Lirette), (Handwritten family history of Narcisse & Delima Lemelin family, Montreal, Quebec;
Date unknown.) (Reliability: 3), 26 Aug 2015.
- [S15] Funeral Prayer Card.
- [S106] Social Security Death Index, Social Security Administration, (\i Ancestry.com\i0 ), entry for Gerard J. Thomas, 17 Aug 1996, SS no. 372-16-3749, accessed 15 Jun 2011 (Reliability: 4), 15 Jun 2011.
- [S6] Drouin Collection - Quebec, Gabriel Drouin, ((ancestry.com : 2008)), accessed 29 Jun 2010), 1919 - Marriage, M-133; Immaculee Conception, Montreal, Quebec. (Reliability: 4), 29 Jun 2010.
- [S144] Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996, Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, ((ancestry.com : 1998)), accessed 15 Jun 2011), Gerard John Thomas; Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records. (Reliability: 4), 15 Jun 2011.