Joseph THOMAS

1848 - 1932  (84 years)

• Name	Joseph THOMAS  [1]
  Birth	Mar 1848	PRUSSIA
  Gender	Male
  Census	4 Jun 1900	Mayhew Lake Township, Benton, MN   [2]
  	1900 census at Mayhew Lake Township, Benton, MN shows: Joe Thomas, b. Mar 1848, 52, married 27 years, b. PRUSSIA, parents b. PRUSSIA, immigrated 1873, farmer; Theodora, b. Feb, 1852, 48, married 26 years, 8 children born / 8 living, immigrated 1885; children b. PRUSSIA: August Bush, stepson, b. dk 1879, 21, day laborer, immigrated 1885; Frank Bush, stepson, b. dk 1883, 17, farm laborer; remaining children b. MN: Joe Bush, stepson, b. dk 1887, 13, farm laborer; Mike Bush, stepson, b. dk 1888, 12, farm laborer; Borullish Bush, stepson, b. dk 1892, 8; Bill Bush, stepson, b. dk 1895, 5; Paul Thomas, son, b. Jun 1889, 11/12. NOTE: The census taker has indicated that dk stands for don't know.
  Census	26 Apr 1910	Mayhew Lake Township, Benton, MN   [3]
  	1910 census at Mayhew Lake Townhip, Benton, MN shows: Joseph Thomas, 63, married twice, 11 years in current marriage, b. GERMANY\\Polish, parents b. Germany\\Polish, farmer; Theodora, 57, married twice, 7 children born \\ 7 living, b. GERMANY\\Polish, parents b. Germany\\Polish; children born MN: Paul, 10, remaining children listed as step-sons with the last name "Bursh": Joseph, 25, farm labor, home farm; Mike, 22, farm labor, home farm; George, 20, farm labor, home farm; Barney, 18, farm labor, home farm; William, 16, farm labor, home farm.
  Census	6 Jan 1920	Mayhew Lake Township, Benton, MN   [4]
  	1920 census at Mayhew Lake Township, Benton, MN shows: Joseph Thomas, 77, b. POLAND, parents b. POLAND, immigrated 1874; Theodora, 64, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY\\POLAND, immigrated 1883; children b. MN: Mike Bursh, 31, laborer, general farm; Barney Bursh, 27, laborer, general farm; Paul Thomas, 20, laborer, general farm.
  Death	12 Jun 1932	Benton Co., MN   [1]
  Burial	St. Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery, Gilman, Benton, MN   [5]
  	Find A Grave e-Memorial
  Person ID	I16177	MM
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2021

  
  

  Family	Theodora TOMPOROWSKI,   b. Feb 1852, POLAND d. 25 Nov 1935, Gilman, Benton, MN (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	Aft 1898	Benton Co., MN   [1]
  Children	1. Paul THOMAS,   b. Jun 1899, MN
  Family ID	F3669	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Mar 1848 - PRUSSIA Marriage - Aft 1898 - Benton Co., MN Census - 4 Jun 1900 - Mayhew Lake Township, Benton, MN Census - 26 Apr 1910 - Mayhew Lake Township, Benton, MN Census - 6 Jan 1920 - Mayhew Lake Township, Benton, MN Death - 12 Jun 1932 - Benton Co., MN Burial - - St. Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery, Gilman, Benton, MN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S403] Popp Family Gedcom, 403. [S1900] 1900 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1900), 1900. [S1910] 1910 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1910), 1910. [S1920] 1920 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1920), 1920. [S500] Find A Grave, 500.