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Rosser Thomas

Rosser Thomas
Full Name: Rosser Thomas, Sr.
Birth date: August 27, 1869
Death date: November 20, 1961

Terms of Service

  • House, 29th Legislature
    1/10/1905 - 1/8/1907
    Democrat
  • House, 26th Legislature
    1/10/1899 - 1/8/1901
    Democrat

Biographical Notes and Resources

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Other Resources

  • Census of 1880 - John R. Thomas, Bryan, Brazos County, age 10, son of James D. and Sarah F. Thomas.
    Census of 1900 - Rosser Thomas, Ladonia, Fannin County, age 30, born August 1869 in Texas, lawyer, spouse Pearl, daugher Durell.
    Census of 1910 - Rosser Thomas, Bonham, Fannin County, age 40, County Attorney, spouse Pearl J., daugher Sarah F.D., son James R. Thomas.
    Census of 1920 - Rosser Thomas, Dallas, Dallas County, age 49, lawyer, spouse Pearl J., daugher Durelle, son James R. Thomas.
    Census of 1930 - J. Rosser Thomas, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, age 60, spouse Pearl, in household of son Rosser Thomas, Jr.
    Census of 1940 - John R. Thomas, Houston, Harris County, age 70, attorney, lodger. FamilySearch . 1940 1930
  • 1910 1900 1920 1880
  • Rosser Thomas, Sr., birth date 8/27/1869 in Millican [Brazos County]; death date 11/20/1961 in Houston, Harris County; county judge; father James D. Thomas, mother Sarah Fleming Rosser, informant Rosser Thomas, Jr. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
  • Judge Rosser Thomas (1869-1961), burial in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris County. Find a Grave .
  • Obituary, Judge Rosser Thomas, Sr., "Rites Slated for Thomas," 11/21/1961, sec. 1, p. 11. Houston Chronicle .
  • Memorial, March 1962, p. 257. Texas Bar Journal .

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