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Alva Wilson Thompson 1894–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1894

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 7 Mar 1971

Death Location: Tower Hill, Shelby, Illinois, USA

Father: James Thompson

Mother: Nancy (Vaughn)

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Alva Wilson Thompson was born in 1894 in Illinois, USA, the child of James Walter Bradford Thompson And Nancy A Ellison Vaughn. In 1900, Alva Wilson Thompson resided in Holland, Shelby, Illinois, USA. Alva Wilson Thompson passed away in 1971 in Tower Hill, Shelby, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Alva Wilson Thompson was born in 1894 in Illinois, USA, the child of James Walter Bradford Thompson And Nancy A Ellison Vaughn.
  • In 1900, Alva Wilson Thompson resided in Holland, Shelby, Illinois, USA.
  • Alva Wilson Thompson passed away in 1971 in Tower Hill, Shelby, Illinois, USA.

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Alva Thompson's Ancestors

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Alva Thompson
1894–1971
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
James Walter Bradford Thompson
1853–1934
Arkansas
Nancy (A Ellison) (Vaughn)
1852–1928
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Issac Thompson
1826–1897
Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
Sara Dunn
1824–
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr.
1778–1853
Sarah Murray
1787–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alva Thompson's Timeline

5 Records

1893
20 Aug 1893
Birth of Alva Wilson Thompson in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1894
Aug 1894
Birth of Alva Wilson Thompson in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Alva Wilson Thompson resided here in Holland, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Holland, Shelby, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Alva Wilson Thompson resided here in Tower Hill, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Tower Hill, Shelby, Illinois, USA
1971
7 Mar 1971
Age 77
Death of Alva Wilson Thompson in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1894
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Holland, Shelby, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tower Hill, Shelby, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1971
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tower Hill, Shelby, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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