jack Thomas Family

John Jack Thomas b. 1869, d. 22 Nov 1929, bur. Westmoreland Baptist Cem., son ofJohn Thomas and Ellen Lea, m. Maria Fi Boundy, b. 1874, d. 1941, bur. Westmoreland Baptist Cem., daughter of Daniel R. and Angela Boundy.

Jack and Fi Thomas moved from St. Eleanors to Albany, then to a farm in Tryon in 1927. They were in the community only a short time when Jack was trampled by a horse and his life came to a sudden and

tragic end.jack and Fi were members of the Tryon Baptist Church. The Thomas house is owned by Ernest White in 1992.

Jack Thomas and Fi Boundy had 8 children:

Madge, RN, (1. Apr 1970, bur. Westmoreland Baptist Cem., m. Dr. Henry Volk, San Diego, California. They had no children.

Arthur Edwin b. 1898, (1. WW I, 27 Sept 1918, bur. France.

+Willard Harry b. 1900.

+Chester Reginald Reg b. 27 Apr 1902.

+Keith Lea b. 11 Oct 1906.

Aldon b. 21 Aug 1908, d. 6Jan 1980, bur. Westmoreland Baptist Cem., m. Jessie Sullivan b. 1909, d. March 1984, bur. Westmoreland

Baptist Cem.. They lived in Ontario and had 1 child: Donna m. Larry Dubeil.

+John Clayton b. 3June 1912.

Ruby b. 1917, d. 1989, bur. Westmoreland Baptist Cem., m. Larry Strong, Calgary, Alberta. They had 2 children: Wendy; Sharon.

Willard Harry b. 1900, d. May 1939, bur. Westmoreland Baptist Cem., son ofJack Thomas and F i Bounty, m. 1925 Hazel Blanche Walsh, b. 1905, d. 1941, bur. Tryon Peoples Cem., daughter of Tom Walsh and Martha Crossman. Hazel 2nd. m. Bill MacLeod, son ofJoe MacLeod.

Willard and Hazel lived in Albany before they moved to Victoria. Willard was a farmer and also had a trucking business. Both Willard and Hazel died leaving a young family. Their children were raised by family and friends.

Willard Thomas and Hazel Walsh had 5 children: Madge, RN, m. Gerald Prowse. They live in Summerside and had 3

children. Audrey m. Scotty Taylor. They live in Edmonton and had 3 children.

Clare m. Irene Yacato. They live in Montreal and had 3 children.

Leigh m. Pauline MacKenzie. They live in Canoe Cove and had 5 children.

Dianne m. Peter Yacato. They live in Ottawa and had 3 children.

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