Brief Life History of Elizabeth M.
When Elizabeth M. Debord was born on 11 October 1852, in Georgia, Morgan, Alabama, United States, her father, Daniel Debord, was 49 and her mother, Jane Isabell Murchison, was 26. She married Laban Henry Thomas on 26 November 1874, in Hopkins, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, United States in 1920 and Justice Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, United States in 1940. She died on 18 January 1944, in Hopkins, Texas, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Dike, Hopkins, Texas, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (15)
- Betty Thomas in household of Richie Davis, "United States Census, 1940"
- E M Deboard, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
- Elizabeth M Thomas, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
Spouse and Children
1853–1933 Male
1852–1944 Female
Children (5)
1876–1899 Male
1880–1962 Female
1882–1942 Female
1886–1932 Male
1893– Female
Parents and Siblings
1803–1877 Male
1826–1906 Female
Siblings (7)
1850–1935 Male
1852–1944 Female
1854–1912 Female
1856– Female
1857–1935 Female
+2 More Children
World Events (8)
1856
Age 4
1863
Age 11
1876 · Segregation Laws Are Passed
Age 24
Name Meaning
Altered form of English Deborde , a surname of French origin.
French: habitational name, with the preposition de ‘from’, for someone from a place called Bord, in Creuse, or perhaps, from either of two places called Bort, in Puy-de-Dôme and Corrèze. Alternatively, a topographic name for someone who lived at the side of a road, river, or similar, from bord ‘border, edge’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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