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Benjamin Thompson 1912–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1912

Birth Location: Callan, Kilkenny, Ireland

Death Date: 6 Jul 1998

Death Location: North Bovey, West Devon Borough, Devon, England

Father: Robert Thompson

Mother: Grace Branch

Spouse(s): Mary Finnegan

Children(s):

Benjamin Thompson was born in 1912 in Callan, Kilkenny, Ireland, the child of Robert W Thompson And Grace Ellen Branch. In 1939, Benjamin Thompson resided in Middlesex, England. Benjamin Thompson married Mary Beatrice Finnegan, and had children including Thompson. Benjamin Thompson passed away in 1998 in North Bovey, West Devon Borough, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Thompson was born in 1912 in Callan, Kilkenny, Ireland, the child of Robert W Thompson And Grace Ellen Branch.
  • In 1939, Benjamin Thompson resided in Middlesex, England.
  • Benjamin Thompson married Mary Beatrice Finnegan, and had children including Thompson.
  • Benjamin Thompson passed away in 1998 in North Bovey, West Devon Borough, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Thompson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Thompson
1912–1998
Birth Place: Callan, Kilkenny, Ireland
Parents
Robert W Thompson
1877–1959
Kilkenny, Ireland
Grace (Ellen) Branch
1882–1971
Hollesley, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Robert Thompson
1838–1903
Cuffsborough, Aghaboe Parish, Laois, Ireland
Margaret Leech
1855–
George Branch
1845–1919
Hollesley, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth (M) Thurkettle
1853–1921
Hollesley, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Thompson
1794–1882
Jane Chambers\Cassin\Cashen
1796–1883
Samuel Branch
1814–1890
Eliza Richers
1818–1885
William Thurkettle
1827–1901
Rebecca Eley
1827–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thompson
1766–
William Branch
1771–
Thomas Richers
1781–
Eliza
1789–
John ---
1791–1848
Keziah Girling
1797–1877
John Eley
1798–1875
Sarah Jackson
1798–1877

Benjamin Thompson's Timeline

3 Records

1912
28 Apr 1912
Birth of Benjamin Thompson in Callan, Kilkenny, Ireland
Callan, Kilkenny, Ireland
1939
1939
Age 27
Benjamin Thompson resided here in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1998
6 Jul 1998
Age 86
Death of Benjamin Thompson in Newton Abbot, Teignbridge District, Devon, England
Newton Abbot, Teignbridge District, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1912
    Event Place: Callan, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/994f

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1998
    Event Place: Newton Abbot, Teignbridge District, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Bovey, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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