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Eduard Gottfried Thomas

Birth: 28 Apr 1833
Germany
Death: 13 Dec 1909 (aged 76)
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial: Union Cemetery

Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 43.0746682, Longitude: -87.9345947
Plot: Lot S9, Block 2, Section 12
Memorial ID: 5581684 View Source

Birth name: Christoph Friedrich Eduard Gottfried Thomas, aka Eduard Thomas.

Father: Johann Gottfried Thomas (1811 or 1812-1905).
Mother: Dorothea Sophie Hinze (1808-1853).

Brother of: Dorothea Christiane Sophie Smith, 1837-????; Gottlieb Carl August Thomas, 1838-1925; Heinrich Ferdinand Wilhelm Thomas, 1840-1840; Dorothea Wilhelmine Friederike Willer, 1841-????; Christian Friedrich Wilhelm Thomas; 1844-????; Marie FriederikeChristiane Thomas, 1846-1846; Dorothea Christiane Henriette Wollaeger, 1847-1905; Friedrich Ferdinand Eduard Thomas, 1849-????; and others?

Emigrated from Prussia to America with family in August, 1850; settled in Milwaukee, WI.

Married 22 May 1859 to Henriette Friedericke Theresa Dornfeld, 1842-1916.
Children: Henriette, 1859-1938; Eduard W., 1861-1917; Pauline Marie, 1863-1942; Ida, 1865?-1865?; Gustav F., 1868-1934; Rudolf Gottfried, 1870- 1934; Paul Emil, 1872-1948; Julia Amanda Bringe, 1875-1950; Ida,1877-18
77; Henriette, 1877-1877; Walter Ferdinand, 1878-1942; Elsa, 1883-1971.

Occupation: Shoemaker.

Birth name: Christoph Friedrich Eduard Gottfried Thomas, aka Eduard Thomas.

Father: Johann Gottfried Thomas (1811 or 1812-1905).
Mother: Dorothea Sophie Hinze (1808-1853).

Brother of: Dorothea Christiane Sophie Smith, 1837-????; Gottlieb Carl August Thomas, 1838-1925; Heinrich Ferdinand Wilhelm Thomas, 1840-1840; Dorothea Wilhelmine Friederike Willer, 1841-????; Christian Friedrich Wilhelm Thomas; 1844-????; Marie FriederikeChristiane Thomas, 1846-1846; Dorothea Christiane Henriette Wollaeger, 1847-1905; Friedrich Ferdinand Eduard Thomas, 1849-????; and others?

Emigrated from Prussia to America with family in August, 1850; settled in Milwaukee, WI.

Married 22 May 1859 to Henriette Friedericke Theresa Dornfeld, 1842-1916.
Children: Henriette, 1859-1938; Eduard W., 1861-1917; Pauline Marie, 1863-1942; Ida, 1865?-1865?; Gustav F., 1868-1934; Rudolf Gottfried, 1870- 1934; Paul Emil, 1872-1948; Julia Amanda Bringe, 1875-1950; Ida,1877-18
77; Henriette, 1877-1877; Walter Ferdinand, 1878-1942; Elsa, 1883-1971.

Occupation: Shoemaker.

Inscription

Eduard Thomas
28 Apr. 1833
13 Dec. 1909

Gravesite Details

On top of stone: Papa

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Gottfried Thomas

1812–1905

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Friedericke Dornfeld Thomas

1841–1916

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Created by: Roger Siebert
Added: Jun 30, 2001
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5581684/eduard_gottfried-thomas: accessed ), memorial page for Eduard Gottfried Thomas (28 Apr 1833–13 Dec 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5581684, citing Union Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Roger Siebert (contributor 46488794).

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