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Delaware C. Thomas

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Delaware C. Thomas

Birth
Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Death
6 Oct 1923 (aged 102)
Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Burial
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Plot
D,032,#16
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Oldest Voter, Aged 102, Dies at Men's Home
In Baltimore 62 Years

Oldest of the inmates of the Aged Mens' Home at Calhoun and Lexington Streets, Delaware C. Thomas died last night at the age of 102. Mr Thomas was born in Norfolk, Virginia, May 23, 1821. He began his business career as a bookkeeper. At the age of 40, he came to Baltimore. He continued to work as a bookkeeper in Baltimore, but also spent some time on a farm near West River, Maryland. He entered the Aged Mens' Home more than 21 years ago, on March 27, 1902. He is survived by two sons, one of them 61 years old, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Baltimore Sun
7 October 1923
Oldest Voter, Aged 102, Dies at Men's Home
In Baltimore 62 Years

Oldest of the inmates of the Aged Mens' Home at Calhoun and Lexington Streets, Delaware C. Thomas died last night at the age of 102. Mr Thomas was born in Norfolk, Virginia, May 23, 1821. He began his business career as a bookkeeper. At the age of 40, he came to Baltimore. He continued to work as a bookkeeper in Baltimore, but also spent some time on a farm near West River, Maryland. He entered the Aged Mens' Home more than 21 years ago, on March 27, 1902. He is survived by two sons, one of them 61 years old, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Baltimore Sun
7 October 1923

Inscription

Sacred to the Memory of the departed of the Aged Men's and Women's Homes

Gravesite Details

Burial Date: 10/8/1923, Permit # 24815



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