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Amelia G. Thompson 1879–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 February 1879

Birth Location: Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 29 January 1944

Death Location: Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Thompson

Mother: Caroline Knight

Spouse(s): William Bennett

Children(s): William Bennett, Virginia Bennett

In 1879, Amelia G. Thompson entered the world in Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland, USA, born to William Thompson And Caroline Virginia Knight. In 1911, Amelia G. Thompson established residence. Amelia G. Thompson married William Bennett, and had children including Virginia Bennett, William Bennett. Amelia G. Thompson passed away in 1944 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Amelia G. Thompson entered the world in Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland, USA, born to William Thompson And Caroline Virginia Knight.
  • In 1911, Amelia G. Thompson established residence.
  • Amelia G. Thompson married William Bennett, and had children including Virginia Bennett, William Bennett.
  • Amelia G. Thompson passed away in 1944 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Thompson
1830–1915
Birth Location: Delaware
WT
Caroline Knight
1839–1918
Birth Location: Port Deposit, MD.
CK

Spouses(s)

William Bennett
1876–1957
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WB

Children(s)

William Bennett
1913–2006
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WB
Virginia Bennett
1902–1964
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
VB

Amelia Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Amelia Thompson
1879–1944
Birth Place: Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Parents
William Thompson
1830–1915
Delaware
Caroline (Virginia) Knight
1839–1918
Port Deposit, MD.
Grandparents
William (Biddle (Jones)) Thompson
1776–1857
Saint Maryannes Parish, Cecil, Maryland
Amelia ((Thompson)) Jones
1777–1854
Maryland
John (Knight) Sr.
1797–1870
Baltimore Co., MD.
Sarah McLaughlin
1799–1861
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jones
1745–
Elizabeth Justice
1745–1830
George Knight
1775–1850
Leah Knight
1780–1832
William McLaughlin
1778–1818
Mary Cannon
1778–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Justice
1702–1769
Catherine Crew
1695–1790
John Knight
1745–1805
Prudence REYNOLDS
1752–1775
John Cannon
1736–
Elizabeth Wilson
1738–1816

Amelia Thompson's Descendants

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Amelia (G.) Thompson (28 February 1879–29 January 1944) m. William Bennett (abt 1876–11 January 1957)
  1. 1. William Bennett 1913–2006
  2. 2. Virginia Bennett 1902–1964

Amelia Thompson's Timeline

6 Records

1879
28 February 1879
Birth of Amelia G. Thompson in Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
1879
28 February 1879
Birth of Amelia G. Thompson in Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
1911
abt 1911
Age 32
Amelia G. Thompson resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 41
Amelia G. Thompson resided here in Chester Ward 7, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester Ward 7, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1944
29 January 1944
Age 65
Death of Amelia G. Thompson in Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
1944
29 January 1944
Age 65
Death of Amelia G. Thompson in Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 February 1879
    Event Place: Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 005001-008000
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chester Ward 7, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1561; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 133
    [3] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906; Box Number: 411; Certificate Number Range: Cumberland (Adams)-Lackawanna (Stephens)
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 February 1879
    Event Place: Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1911
    Record Source: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906; Box Number: 411; Certificate Number Range: Cumberland (Adams)-Lackawanna (Stephens)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chester Ward 7, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chester Ward 7, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1561; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 January 1944
    Event Place: Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 005001-008000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 January 1944
    Event Place: Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

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