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Thoma, Rosa

Female 1871 - 1956  (84 years)


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  • Name Thoma, Rosa 
    Born 6 Aug 1871  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    • The Thoma household was enumerated twice in the 1880 federal census. The first enumeration, in June, was rejected. The second, which seems to have been accepted as official, was dated November 1880. In the latter, Rosa's family appears to be living at 220 Jackson Street. She was identified as single, 10 years of age, having been born in Missouri, and was attending school.
    Died 12 May 1956  St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • According to her death certificate, she died at 11:45 a.m. at City Hospital #1. The primary cause of death was multiple cerebral thrombosis; she also suffered from cerebral arteriosclerosis and benign nephrosclerosis.
    Buried 15 May 1956  St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • According to her death certificate, she was to be buried at Old St. Marcus Cemetery.
    Person ID I4695  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2011 

    Father Thoma, Conrad,   b. 11 Jan 1839, Kingdom of Württemberg Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1903, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Elbert, Anna Maria,   b. Nov 1838, Kingdom of Bavaria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1910, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1864  Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 

    •      In her Declaration for Widow's Pension (sworn to on November 16, 1903, and stamped by the US Pension Office on November 14, 1903), Anna declares that she was married to Conrad Thoma under the name of Anna M. Schneider and was a widow at the time of her marriage to Thoma. She further states that Conrad Thoma was single and had never been married before. A letter from the Baltimore Cemetery Company (8 South Street, Baltimore, Maryland), dated January 16, 1904, certifies that Lawrence Schneider died of apoplexy [stroke?] on February 16, 1864 at the age of 59 years and was buried February 18, 1864 in grave No. 4, Lot No. 93, Section II "in said cemetery". Signed by William R. Fluharty, Secretary. The letter bears the US Pension Office stamp with the date of February 9, 1904.
    Notes 
    • According to the Declaration for Widow's Pension, Anna and Conrad had 11 children, but only five were still alive in 1903, and all of these were over 16 years of age. [13]
    Family ID F176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hesse, Henry L.,   b. 2 Mar 1867, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1944, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married Y  [14] 
    • Details of the marriage are not known at this time.
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F2374  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T9, roll 719, page 365. Access through Ancestry.com February 2006.
      Conrad Thoma household, 1880 U.S. census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Supervisor’s District 1, Enumeration District 57, page 10 B, enumerated 4 June 1880, 2208 [Step?] Street, dwelling 108, family 8, lines 16-23. Rosa Thoma; age 10; daughter of Conrad Thoma; single; at school; born in Missouri. The reported age would yield a birth date of 1869-1870 by calculation. This enumeration was stamped First Enumeration Rejected; compare with the enumeration of 12 November 1880 (NARA microfilm T9, roll 729, page 379; Supervisor's District 71, Enumeration District 138, page 16 D,dwelling 19, family 50, lines 27-34).

    2. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T9, roll 729, page 379. Access through Ancestry.com February 2006.
      Conrad Thoma household, 1880 U.S. census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Supervisor’s District 71, Enumeration District 138, page 16 D, enumerated 12 November 1880, [220?] Jackson Street, dwelling 19, family 50, lines 27-34. Rosa Thoma; age 10; daughter of Conrad Thoma; single; at school; born in Missouri. The reported age would yield a birth date of 1869-1870 by calculation. A previous enumeration of this household was stamped First Enumeration Rejected; compare with the enumeration of 4 June 1880 (NARA microfilm T9, roll 719, page 365; Supervisor's District 1, Enumeration District 57, page 10 B,dwelling 108, family 8, lines 16-23).

    3. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Rose Hess; St. Louis (city); 1956; certificate #18018.
      Accessed in September 2011.
           Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #18018. For Rose Hesse. A white, female born on 6 August 1871. Father's name: Conrad Thoma. Mother's maiden name: Anna Albers. Personal information was provided by James Hesse, of 5718 Goener Avenue..
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    4. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T9, roll 719, page 365. Access through Ancestry.com February 2006.
      Conrad Thoma household, 1880 U.S. census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Supervisor’s District 1, Enumeration District 57, page 10 B, enumerated 4 June 1880, 2208 [Step?] Street, dwelling 108, family 8, lines 16-23. Rosa Thoma; age 10; daughter of Conrad Thoma; single; at school; born in Missouri. This enumeration was stamped First Enumeration Rejected; compare with the enumeration of 12 November 1880 (NARA microfilm T9, roll 729, page 379; Supervisor's District 71, Enumeration District 138, page 16 D,dwelling 19, family 50, lines 27-34).

    5. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T9, roll 729, page 379. Access through Ancestry.com February 2006.
      Conrad Thoma household, 1880 U.S. census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Supervisor’s District 71, Enumeration District 138, page 16 D, enumerated 12 November 1880, [220?] Jackson Street, dwelling 19, family 50, lines 27-34. Rosa Thoma; age 10; daughter of Conrad Thoma; single; at school; born in Missouri. A previous enumeration of this household was stamped First Enumeration Rejected; compare with the enumeration of 4 June 1880 (NARA microfilm T9, roll 719, page 365; Supervisor's District 1, Enumeration District 57, page 10 B,dwelling 108, family 8, lines 16-23).

    6. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Rose Hess; St. Louis (city); 1956; certificate #18018.
      Accessed in September 2011.
           Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #18018. For Rose Hesse. A white, female born on 6 August 1871. Father's name: Conrad Thoma. Mother's maiden name: Anna Albers. Died at 11:45 a.m. on 12 May 1956 at City Hospital #1, St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 84 years. Her usual residence was 1730 Dolman Street, St. Louis, Missouri (within the city limits). She was widowed at the time of death; the name of the spouse was not reported. Her usual occupation was housewife. She had not served in the U.S. armed forces. She had no social security number. Immediate cause of death was "Cerebral thrombosis, multiple" (2 montsh duration). Due to "Cerebral arteriosclerosis." Other contributing conditions were "benign nephrosclerosis." There was no autopsy. Burial was to be on 15 May 1956 in "Old St. Marcus Cemetery" at St. Louis, Missouri. The funeral director was Witt Bros. L. & U. Company, of 2929 S. Jefferson. Personal information was provided by James Hesse, of 5718 Goener Avenue. Alan Hecht, M.D., of 1515 Lafayette Avenue, had attended the deceased from 7 May to 12 May 1956 and signed the death certificate on 14 May 1956. The certificate was received by the local registrar on 14 May 1956.

    7. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Rose Hess; St. Louis (city); 1956; certificate #18018.
      Accessed in September 2011.
           Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #18018. For Rose Hesse. Died at 11:45 a.m. on 12 May 1956 at City Hospital #1, St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 84 years. Burial was to be on 15 May 1956 in "Old St. Marcus Cemetery" at St. Louis, Missouri. The funeral director was Witt Bros. L. & U. Company, of 2929 S. Jefferson. Personal information was provided by James Hesse, of 5718 Goener Avenue.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    8. [S18] US Pension Office; application for Widow's Pension, Application for widow's pension to the US Pension Office under provisions of the Act of June 27, 1890, and amendments.
      Photocopy of certificate. Sworn to on November 16, 1903. Stamped by the US Pension Office on November 24, 1903. Notariized by Charles Boettger. Witnessed by Alma Seibert of 206 Lami Street, St. Louis and Louisa Merkel of 410 Lami Street, St. Louis.

    9. [S19] Correspondence.
      Photocopy of a letter dated April 1, 1898 testifying to the marriage of Conrad Thoma and Mrs. Anna Maria Schneider, nee Elbert both of Baltimore City, Maryland on April 24, 1864 in Baltimore by the Rev. L. D. Ma_er, then pastor of St. Matthew's E[vangelical?] Lutheran Church of Baltimore, MD. Signed by the current pastor of the church, Ed. D[uber?] The letter bears the dated stamp (December 17, 1903) of the US Pension Office. This letter was apparently part of the documentation Anna submitted when applying for a pension as Conrad's widow.

    10. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T623, roll 892, p.199 B. Accessed through Ancestry.com February 2006.
      Conrad Thoma household, 1900 U.S. census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Ward 8, Supervisor's District 11, Enumerator's District 117, sheet 1 B, 2331 South Second Street, dwelling 11, family 20, lines 86-89. Conrad Thoma (born January 1839 in Germany; age 61 years) and Anna Thoma (born November 1838 in Germany; age 61) married for 36 years. This would yield a date of marriage of 1863-1864 by calculation. The enumeration further identifies Anna as the mother of 13 children, 5 of whom were still living in 1900. Compare the number of children in this enumeration with the 1910 federal census, where Anna is the mother of 9 children, 5 still living.

    11. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T624, roll 815, page 205 A. Access through Ancestry.com February 2006.
      Anna Thoma household, 1910 U.S. census, Missouri, City of St. Louis, ward 9, Supervisor’s District 10, Enumeration District 150, sheet 17 B, enumerated 26 April 1910, 208 [Lami?] Street, dwelling 154, family 361, lines 80-81. Anna Thoma; age 71; widow; mother of 9 children, 5 of them still living. Compare the number of children in this enumeration with the 1900 federal census, where Anna is the mother of 13 children, 5 still living.

    12. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificate Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). November 2007.
      State Board of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #4590. For Louisa Merkel. Born 10 January 1876 in Missouri. Father's name: Conrad Thoma, born in Germany. Mother's maiden name: Anna Alberts, born in Germany. Personal information was provided by John Thoma, of 6264 Gravois Avenue.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    13. [S18] US Pension Office; application for Widow's Pension, Application for widow's pension to the US Pension Office under provisions of the Act of June 27, 1890, and amendments.

    14. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Henry L. Hesse; St. Louis city; 1944; certificate #35975.
      Accessed in September 2011.
           State Board of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #35975. For Henry L. Hesse. A white, male born on 2 March 1867 at St. Louis. Died at 7:50 p.m. on 25 November 1944 at 1730 Dolman Street, St. Louis, Missouri, at the age of 77 years, 8 months, 23 days. His usual residence was 1730 Dolman Street, St. Louis, Missouri. He was married at the time of death to "Rose Hesse," age 74 years. Personal information was provided by Rose Hesse, of 1730 Dolman Street, St. Louis, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.


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