Oliver J THRALL

1882 - Aft 1965  (83 years)

• Name	Oliver J THRALL  [1]
  Birth	23 Apr 1882	Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Note	Chaiman of the Zoning Commission, and of the Town Planning Board  [2]
  Occupation	Farmer  [2]
  	Began his career in tobacco just before the turn of the century. They were raising Havana Seed tobacco then. He had attended business college in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. OLIVER has been a very active business man and not only has, with his son, a large tobacco raising operation, but one of the country's finest herds of Holstein cattle. The Thralls should be counted among the pioneers in growing the Connecticut shade tobacco, which has proven the finest cigar wrapper of today. OLIVER brought to the ancestral farm, a heard of the finest available dairy cattle. In 1965 the two large cow barns and great silos were models of perfection in the dairy industry.
  Occupation	President of the Windsor Shade Tobacco Company  [2]
  Religion	Congregationalist  [2]
  Death	Aft 1965  [2]
  Person ID	I1999	US Thrall family
  Last Modified	11 Aug 2004

  
  

  Father	Joseph G THRALL,   b. 13 Sep 1831, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 31 May 1910 (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Vesta Emmaretta BARTLETT,   b. 16 Oct 1849, Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA d. 8 May 1936 (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	1880	Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F560	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mammie L CLARK,   b. 22 Apr 1889   d. Aft 1965 (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	2 May 1908	Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA   [2]
  	It was a double wedding, as Oliver's cousin, Howard Thrall married Mamie's sister, Ella on the same day. In 1965 Oliver and mamie had travelled extensively and were still active. [2]
  Children	+ 1. Joseph Benjamin THRALL,   b. 31 Jan 1910, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. Yes, date unknown m. Marian H GILMAN (1936) + 2. Hazel May THRALL,   b. 5 Oct 1915, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. Yes, date unknown m. Francis J SULLIVAN (1937)   3. Shirley Ann THRALL,   b. 22 Feb 1930, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. Yes, date unknown m. Francis HUGOT (1958)
  Family ID	F742	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Aug 2004

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 23 Apr 1882 - Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Compiled by D Stephen Thrall., Thrall Genealogy 1630-1965, (Grant Leslie Thrall 1976), 85. [S5] Compiled by D Stephen Thrall., Thrall Genealogy 1630-1965, (Grant Leslie Thrall 1976), 130. [S5] Compiled by D Stephen Thrall., Thrall Genealogy 1630-1965, (Grant Leslie Thrall 1976), 53.