George Arthur Thomason b. 30 Mar 1894 Davidson County, North Carolina, USA d. 11 Jan 1995 Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA: Smith Family Tree

George Arthur Thomason

1894 - 1995 (100 years)

Name	George Arthur Thomason [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
Birth	30 Mar 1894	Davidson County, North Carolina, USA [1, 2, 5, 6, 7]
Gender	Male
Census	1900	Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA [1]
	Age: 6; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
Military Draft Registration	1917	Davidson County, North Carolina, USA [6]
	Draft Registration - WWI
Military Service	6 Sep 1917	Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA [5]
	US Army - WWI; Private 1st Class; Battery C, Sanitation Detachment, 317th Field Artillery
Departure	7 Aug 1918	New York, New York, New York, USA [3, 4, 5]
	317th Field Artillery departed aboard SS Metagama
Arrival	Jun 1919	Camp Morrison, Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA [4]
	317th Field Artillery departed Brest, France on 27 May 1919 aboard SS South Carolina
Census	1950	Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA [2]
	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Maggie
FSID	GS73-QB4
Death	11 Jan 1995	Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA [7]
Burial	Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA [7]
Person ID	I30386	A Tree Called Smith
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Father	George Arnold Thomason, b. 31 Dec 1839, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA d. 26 May 1926, Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA (Age 86 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Sarah Elizabeth McCrary, b. 14 Jan 1849, North Carolina, USA d. 29 Nov 1928, Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA (Age 79 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	29 Dec 1868	Davidson County, North Carolina, USA [1, 8]
Family ID	F13601	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Maggie Ree Hedrick, b. 1895, North Carolina, USA d. 22 Feb 1985, Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA (Age 90 years)

Marriage 8 Nov 1919 Davidson County, North Carolina, USA [9]

Children

1. Rochelle Thomason, b. 5 Sep 1936, Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA

d. 14 May 2005, Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA

(Age 68 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F13602 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Jul 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 30 Mar 1894 - Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
	Census - Age: 6; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1900 - Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA
	Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWI - 1917 - Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
	Military Service - US Army - WWI; Private 1st Class; Battery C, Sanitation Detachment, 317th Field Artillery - 6 Sep 1917 - Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA
	Departure - 317th Field Artillery departed aboard SS Metagama - 7 Aug 1918 - New York, New York, New York, USA
	Marriage - 8 Nov 1919 - Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
	Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Maggie - 1950 - Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA
	Death - 11 Jan 1995 - Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA

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Sources

[S11629] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: 1192; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1241192.

1900 United States Federal Census
Year: 1900; Census Place: Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: 1192; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1241192

[S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lexington, Davidson,.

1950 United States Federal Census
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lexington, Davidson,

[S917] Ancestry.com, U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2016;), The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 501.

U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939
The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 501

[S3525] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, World War I Service Cards, 1917-1919, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2019;).

North Carolina, World War I Service Cards, 1917-1919
[S28] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2005;), Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Davidson County.

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Davidson County
[S3674] FamilySearch - Find a Grave.
[S243] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;).

North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
[S9233] Newspapers.com: Marriage of Maggie and George Thomason • Lexington Dispatch - 11 Nov 1919, Maggie Ree Hedrick and George Arthur Thomason - The Dispatch; Publication Date: 11/ Nov/ 1919; Publication Place: Lexington, North Carolina.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/62730969/?article=9bec62c0-9e2f-4af7-a6fb-da452e613e03&focus=0.3468544,0.38480598,0.50809735,0.5245222&xid=3398

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