His death certficate records Leonard Thomas, age 9 years 7 months 27 days, born 10 Nov 1907 in Rowan Co., Ky, died 7 July 1917 in Rowan Co., Ky, father Enoch Thomas, mother’s maiden name Alvie Fults, both born in Ky, cause of death railway accident one leg cut off and death from shock, informant Enoch Thomas, Haldeman, Ky, burial in White Cemetery.