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Spouses/Children:
Edith Mary Brotherton
- Arthur Leonard Thomas
- Charles Trevor Thomas
- Ernest Boyd Thomas
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Richard Arthur Thomas of Polstrong
- Born: 10 Nov 1866, Camborne, Cornwall 1
- Married: 3 Jun 1902, English Wesleyan Chapel, Aberystwyth, Cardigan, Wales 2
- Died: 30 May 1949, Polstrong, Camborne, Cornwall 3 4
 Research Notes:
In 1901 Richard A. Thomas, aged 34, born in Camborne Cornwall, single, mining engineer, was with his widowed father at Cliff Villa, Uny Lelant, Cornwall.
In April 1902 Richard Arthur Thomas, mining-engineer, was granted Probate of his late father's personal estate.
In 1911 Richard Arthur Thomas, aged 44, born in Camborne, mining engineer, manager of tin mine, and wife of 8¾ years Edith Mary Thomas, aged 35, born in Wolverhampton (mother of 3 children) were living in Polstrong House, Camborne. With them were sons (born in Camborne) Arthur Leonard (8), Charles Trevor (6) and Ernest Boyd (3).
Richard Arthur Thomas, age 58, born in Camborne, arrived in Quebec per the ship Caronia on 30 __ 1924.
In the 1939 Register Richard A Thomas (b. 10 Nov 1866), retired mining engineer, and wife Edith M Thomas (b. 13 Sep 1875), married woman, were living in Polstrong, Camborne. At the same address were (son) Ernest B. Thomas (b. 3 Aug 1907), married, inspector of mines, Malaya, awaiting ship to join the colony, and his wife Phyllis M Thomas (b. 3 Feb 1915), and one record officially closed.
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Richard Arthur Thomas died aged 82 years. 3
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Richard Arthur Thomas of Polstrong Camborne Cornwall died 30 May 1949. Probate Bodmin 23 August to Arthur Leonard Thomas, farmer, and Joseph Frederick Odgers, accountant. Effects £29,427 8s. 9d. 4
Marriage Information:
Richard married Edith Mary Brotherton, daughter of John Edward Brotherton and Mary Ann Bishton, on 3 Jun 1902 at the English Wesleyan Chapel, Aberystwyth, Cardigan, Wales. (Edith Mary Brotherton was born on 13 Sep 1875 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England and died on 24 Aug 1946 in Polstrong, Camborne, Cornwall.)
Marriage Notes:
THOMAS—BROTHERTON.—June 3rd, by licence, at the English Wesleyan Chapel, Aberystwyth, by the Rev. T. H. Ingram, pastor, and in the presence of the Rev. W. Jones, registrar, Mr. Richard Arthur Thomas, of Cornwall, to Miss Edith Mary Brotherton, of this town.
The Aberystwyth Observer, Thursday, 5 Jun 1902, p. 2
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