Death
Date | July 18, 1945 |
Place | St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States |
Narrative
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Thomas F Billups
Birth Date: 9 Sep 1879
Birth Place: Elizabethtow, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 18 Jul 1945
Claim Date: 2 Aug 1946
SSN: 263167374
Notes: 05 Jan 1977: Name listed as THOMAS F BILLUPS
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The (St. Petersburg) Evening Independent
July 19, 1945
Thomas Billups Dies After Heart Attack
Funeral services are being arranged for Thomas F. Billups, 66, a Spanish-American War veteran, who died at 6:30 last evening at his home 818 Fifteenth avenue south, after a brief illness.
Magistrate John T. Fisher, acting as coroner, pronounced death due to heart attack and said there would be no inquest.
Mr. Billups came here in 1921 from Norristown, Pa., where he was a member of lodge No. 620, F and A.M. He leaves his wife, one daughter, Virginia R. Mitchell, and a sister, Mrs. James H. Hamilton, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Arrangements are in charge of Cooksey's, Inc.
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Tampa Bay Times, July 19, 1945
Heart Atttack Fatal to Thomas Billups
Thomas F Billups, 66 year old Spanish-American war veteran who resided here at 818 Fifteenth avenue south, died last night at 6:30 o'clock following a brief illness.
Magistrate John T. Fisher, investigating as coroner, pronounced death due to heart attack. He said there would be no inquest.
A long time resident, he came here in 1921 from Norristown, Pa. He was a member of the Norristown lodge No. 620, F and A.M.
In addition to his wife, survivors include one daughter, Mrs Virginia R. Mitchell, and a sister, Mrs. James H. Hamilton, of Pittsburgh, Pa.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Cooksey's Inc.