Thomas died in St. Anne's Hospital on Christmas Eve, 1939 from a cerebral hemorrhage. The onset of the stroke occured a week earlier on December 19. The death certificate notes that he also had hypertension and
arteriosclerosis. On this document, his birth day is still April 14, but the year is 1879, one year later than his actual birth. He had retired from his position as a Motorman on the Chicago Surface Line two years prior to his death. The death certificate says that he was employed at the chicago Surface Line (today's CTA) for 34 years. At the time of his death, he was living at 4737 W. Gladys. Thomas was buried at Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Hillside, Illinois on December 27, 1939.
Thomas died in St. Anne's Hospital on Christmas Eve, 1939 from a cerebral hemorrhage. The onset of the stroke occured a week earlier on December 19. The death certificate notes that he also had hypertension and arteriosclerosis. On this document, his birth day is still April 14, but the year is 1879, one year later than his actual birth. He had retired from his position as a Motorman on the Chicago Surface Line two years prior to his death. The death certificate says that he was employed at the chicago Surface Line (today's CTA) for 34 years. At the time of his death, he was living at 4737 W. Gladys. Thomas was buried at Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Hillside, Illinois on December 27, 1939.
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