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Alford Wells Thompson 1873–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1873

Birth Location: Bell County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 3 Dec 1959

Death Location: Moffat, Bell County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Thompson

Mother: Adaline Legg

Spouse(s): Martha Wood, Laura Wood

Children(s): Odie Thompson, Lenard Thompson, Alford Thompson, Laura Thompson, Infant Thompson, Infant Thompson, Virgie Thompson, Henry Thompson, Lois Thompson, Edna Thompson, Effie Thompson, William Thompson

The story of Alford Wells Thompson began in 1873 in Bell County, Texas, USA. In 1880, Alford Wells Thompson resided in Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, USA. In 1900, Alford Wells Thompson resided in Justice Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, USA. Alford Wells Thompson married Laura Myrtle Wood, Martha Jane Mattie Wood, and had children including Alford W Thompson, Edna Mable Or Mabel Thompson, Effie Mcfarland Thompson, Henry Wells H W Thompson, Infant Thompson, Laura Leela Thompson, Lenard Orian Thompson, Lois Ed Thompson, Odie Wood O W Thompson, Virgie Etta Thompson, William John Thompson. Alford Wells Thompson passed away in 1959 in Moffat, Bell County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alford Wells Thompson began in 1873 in Bell County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Alford Wells Thompson resided in Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Alford Wells Thompson resided in Justice Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, USA.
  • Alford Wells Thompson married Laura Myrtle Wood, Martha Jane Mattie Wood, and had children including Alford W Thompson, Edna Mable Or Mabel Thompson, Effie Mcfarland Thompson, Henry Wells H W Thompson, Infant Thompson, Laura Leela Thompson, Lenard Orian Thompson, Lois Ed Thompson, Odie Wood O W Thompson, Virgie Etta Thompson, William John Thompson.
  • Alford Wells Thompson passed away in 1959 in Moffat, Bell County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alford Thompson's Ancestors

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Alford Thompson
1873–1959
Birth Place: Bell County, Texas, USA
Parents
John Quincy Thompson
1830–1900
Adaline (Jane) Legg
1847–1925
Bowie County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
John (Gover) Legg
1808–1897
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Matilda) Haney
1824–1882
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sr
1798–1854
Jenny White
1799–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas White
1779–1804
Mary Meadow
1780–

Alford Thompson's Descendants

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Alford (Wells) Thompson (18 Oct 1873–3 Dec 1959) m. Martha (Jane "Mattie") Wood (15 Dec 1879–20 Feb 1957) m. Laura (Myrtle) Wood (May 1886–7 Dec 1907)
  1. 1. Odie (Wood "O.W.") Thompson 1914–1968 m. Billie (Lou) Carberry 1921–1976
    1. 1. Kenneth (Lee) Thompson 1938–1985
    2. 2. Martha (Lou) Thompson 1941–2008
    3. 3. Baby Thompson 1937–1937
  2. 2. Lenard (Orian) Thompson 1911–1917
  3. 3. Alford (W) Thompson 1918–1918
  4. 4. Laura (Leela) Thompson 1913–1913
  5. 5. Infant Thompson 1916–1916
  6. 6. Infant Thompson 1917–1917
  7. 7. Virgie (Etta) Thompson 1904–1969
  8. 8. Henry (Wells "H.W.") Thompson 1911–1995
  9. 9. Lois (Ed) Thompson 1909–1981
  10. 10. Edna (Mable (or Mabel)) Thompson 1903–1982 m. Freddie (L) White 1903–1979
    1. 1. Freddie (Earl) White 1927–2005
    2. 2. Laura White 1931–2017
    3. 3. Edna (Lucille) White 1934–2023
  11. 11. Effie (Mcfarland) Thompson 1907–1920
  12. 12. William (John) Thompson 1906–

Alford Thompson's Timeline

6 Records

1873
18 Oct 1873
Birth of Alford Wells Thompson in Bell County, Texas, USA
Bell County, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Alford Wells Thompson resided here in Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
Alford Wells Thompson resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Alford Wells Thompson resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, USA
1959
Abt 1959
Age 86
Alford Wells Thompson resided here in Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
1959
3 Dec 1959
Age 86
Death of Alford Wells Thompson in Temple, Bell, Texas, United States
Temple, Bell, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1873
    Event Place: Bell County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1959
    Event Place: Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1959
    Event Place: Temple, Bell, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moffat, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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