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Wilbur Clough Thomas Sr.

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Wilbur Clough Thomas Sr.

Birth
Kalona, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Death
10 Jun 1920 (aged 26)
Glendive, Dawson County, Montana, USA
Burial
Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA Add to Map
Plot
SOUTHSIDE, lot 42, grv 7
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1920 NEWSPAPER ARTICLES ABOUT THE DEATH OF WILBUR C. THOMAS
Mandan, North Dakota:

LOCAL RAILROAD EMPLOYEE DIES
Mandan Daily Pioneer, June 11, 1920
Wilbur C. Thomas, aged 26, fireman for the Northern Pacific and a resident of Mandan for the past three years, succumbed last evening [June 10, 1920] at the N.P. Hospital in Glendive, [Montana] following a serious operation for gallstones.
He had been taken to the hospital ten days ago for treatment and it was found necessary to operate four days ago.
Besides his wife, he leaves three small children. The remains will be brought back to Mandan tomorrow noon for burial. The time and place of the funeral will be announced later.

DEATH CALLED YOUNG MAN
Mandan News, June 18, 1920
Wilbur C. Thomas, aged 26, fireman for the Northern Pacific and a resident in the city for the past three years, died last Thursday night at the N.P. Hospital in Glendive, following an operation for gallstones.
He leaves a wife and three small children. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Kennelly chapel and Rev. W.R. Peterson of the Methodist church officiated. Interment took place in the Union Cemetery.


Montana Death Certificate:
Cause of death: Pneumonia (consolidation left lung), Renal Colic (abdominal pain caused by kidney stones). Contracted in Mandan, North Dakota. At time of death, Wilbur had been in Montana for 14 days. He had been suffering from renal colic for 20 days and from pneumonia for 10 days.
Occupation: Fireman for the Northern Pacific Railroad.
1920 NEWSPAPER ARTICLES ABOUT THE DEATH OF WILBUR C. THOMAS
Mandan, North Dakota:

LOCAL RAILROAD EMPLOYEE DIES
Mandan Daily Pioneer, June 11, 1920
Wilbur C. Thomas, aged 26, fireman for the Northern Pacific and a resident of Mandan for the past three years, succumbed last evening [June 10, 1920] at the N.P. Hospital in Glendive, [Montana] following a serious operation for gallstones.
He had been taken to the hospital ten days ago for treatment and it was found necessary to operate four days ago.
Besides his wife, he leaves three small children. The remains will be brought back to Mandan tomorrow noon for burial. The time and place of the funeral will be announced later.

DEATH CALLED YOUNG MAN
Mandan News, June 18, 1920
Wilbur C. Thomas, aged 26, fireman for the Northern Pacific and a resident in the city for the past three years, died last Thursday night at the N.P. Hospital in Glendive, following an operation for gallstones.
He leaves a wife and three small children. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Kennelly chapel and Rev. W.R. Peterson of the Methodist church officiated. Interment took place in the Union Cemetery.


Montana Death Certificate:
Cause of death: Pneumonia (consolidation left lung), Renal Colic (abdominal pain caused by kidney stones). Contracted in Mandan, North Dakota. At time of death, Wilbur had been in Montana for 14 days. He had been suffering from renal colic for 20 days and from pneumonia for 10 days.
Occupation: Fireman for the Northern Pacific Railroad.


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  • Added: Jul 29, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74141683/wilbur_clough-thomas: accessed ), memorial page for Wilbur Clough Thomas Sr. (9 Apr 1894–10 Jun 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74141683, citing Mandan Union Cemetery, Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA; Maintained by MTM (contributor 48316108).