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Arthur Woodrow Thompson 1916–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1916

Birth Location: Elgin, Bandera, Texas, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1962

Death Location: Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Stacy Thompson

Mother: Lottie Wells

Spouse(s): Ruby Simpson

Children(s):

The story of Arthur Woodrow Thompson began in 1916 in Elgin, Bandera, Texas, USA. In 1920, Arthur Woodrow Thompson resided in Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas, USA. In 1930, Arthur Woodrow Thompson resided in Precinct 6, Willacy, Texas, USA. Arthur Woodrow Thompson married Ruby Lee Simpson. Arthur Woodrow Thompson passed away in 1962 in Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur Woodrow Thompson began in 1916 in Elgin, Bandera, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Arthur Woodrow Thompson resided in Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Arthur Woodrow Thompson resided in Precinct 6, Willacy, Texas, USA.
  • Arthur Woodrow Thompson married Ruby Lee Simpson.
  • Arthur Woodrow Thompson passed away in 1962 in Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Arthur Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Thompson
1916–1962
Birth Place: Elgin, Bandera, Texas, USA
Parents
Stacy William Thompson
1888–1963
Austin, Travis County, Texas
Lottie (C) Wells
1888–1966
Creedmore, Texas
Grandparents
S (Ann) Collins
1847–1880
Texas
Amanda Smith
1865–
Texas
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Thompson's Timeline

6 Records

1916
13 Dec 1916
Birth of Arthur Woodrow Thompson in Elgin, Bandera, Texas, USA
Elgin, Bandera, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Arthur Woodrow Thompson resided here in Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Arthur Woodrow Thompson resided here in Precinct 6, Willacy, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Willacy, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Arthur Woodrow Thompson resided here in Raymondville, Willacy, Texas
Raymondville, Willacy, Texas
1940
1940
Age 24
Arthur Woodrow Thompson resided here in Premont, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
Premont, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
1962
10 Aug 1962
Age 46
Death of Arthur Woodrow Thompson in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1916
    Event Place: Elgin, Bandera, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1495
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] Texas, Birth Certificates
    [4] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Premont, Jim Wells, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04081; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 125-8
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T625_1849; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 149
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Willacy, Texas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342145
    [8] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Austin American; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1962; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, United States of America; ,0.336254,0.24381085,0.42815205&

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T625_1849; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Willacy, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Willacy, Texas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342145

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Raymondville, Willacy, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Premont, Jim Wells, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04081; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 125-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Premont, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1495
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Premont, Jim Wells, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04081; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 125-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1962
    Event Place: Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Arthur W Thompson 10 Aug 1962

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 5707 Gay Avenue
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Austin American; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1962; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, United States of America; ,0.336254,0.24381085,0.42815205&

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jim Wells, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1962
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] Texas, Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Austin American; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1962; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, United States of America; ,0.336254,0.24381085,0.42815205&

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Austin, Travis County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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