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Bernice Maude Thompson 1882 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1882

Birth Location: Lander, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 28 Mar 1979

Death Location: Wayne, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Wilbur Thompson

Mother: Barbara Kingsley

Spouse(s): Archie Swift

Children(s): Nellie Swift, Natalie Swift, Wilford Swift, Shirley Swift, Virginia Swift, Lyle Swift, Eugene Swift, Shirley Swift, Martin Swift

In 1882, Bernice Maude Thompson entered the world in Lander, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Wilbur Willis Thompson and Barbara Maria Jane Kingsley. Bernice Maude Thompson married Archie Dean Swift, and had children including Nellie Swift, Natalie Patterson Swift, Wilford Swift, Shirley Bernice Swift, Virginia Ailene Swift, Lyle Jackett Swift, Eugene Clinton Swift, Shirley Swift, Martin Reno Swift. Bernice Maude Thompson passed away in 1979 in Wayne, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Bernice Maude Thompson entered the world in Lander, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Wilbur Willis Thompson and Barbara Maria Jane Kingsley.
  • Bernice Maude Thompson married Archie Dean Swift, and had children including Nellie Swift, Natalie Patterson Swift, Wilford Swift, Shirley Bernice Swift, Virginia Ailene Swift, Lyle Jackett Swift, Eugene Clinton Swift, Shirley Swift, Martin Reno Swift.
  • Bernice Maude Thompson passed away in 1979 in Wayne, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Bernice Thompson's Ancestors

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Bernice Thompson
1882 – 1979
Birth Place: Lander, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Wilbur Willis Thompson
1852 – 1940
Lander, Warren, Pennsylvania, USA
Barbara (Maria Jane) Kingsley
1857 – 1927
Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (E) Thompson
1813 – 1876
Lander, Pennsylvania, United States
Annice Knapp
1818 – 1880
Broome, Schoharie, New York, USA
Alanson (W) Kingsley
1815 – 1881
Annsville, Oneida, New York, USA
Laura (Ann) JACKETT
1825 – 1869
Cayuga, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
William II
1780 – 1850
Sarah (Parmentier)
1788 – 1859
Deacon Knapp
1770 – 1850
Tirzah Gillette-Knapp
1774 – 1849
Orin Jr.
1787 – 1870
Margaret Buchanan
1791 – 1877
William Jackett
1787 – 1872
Barbara HART
1790 – 1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Oren Sr
1764 – 1840
Huldah Kingsley
1764 – 1811
THOMAS BUCHANAN
1767 – 1853
Sarah Livingston
1769 – 1843
Michael Juckett
1744 – 1832
Almy FRY
1753 –
Godfrey LAKE
1769 – 1850
Hannah HART
1774 – 1850

Bernice Thompson's Descendants

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Bernice (Maude) Thompson (11 Jul 1882 – 28 Mar 1979) m. Archie (Dean) Swift (15/08/1877 – 29 Sep 1961)
  1. 1. Nellie Swift (abt 1894 – 19 April 1990)
  2. 2. Natalie (Patterson) Swift (5 June 1905 – 19 April 1990)
  3. 3. Wilford Swift (1906 – 1989)
  4. 4. Shirley (Bernice) Swift (11 Jan 1911 – 27 Jun 1987)
  5. 5. Virginia (Ailene) Swift (9 Nov 1913 – 6 Sep 2002)
  6. 6. Lyle (Jackett) Swift (27 Jun 1916 – 27 May 1918)
  7. 7. Eugene (Clinton) Swift (31 Jul 1919 – 28 July 1973)
  8. 8. Shirley Swift (abt 1920 – Jan 1975)
  9. 9. Martin (Reno) Swift (24 Jul 1924 – 20 Sep 2003)

Bernice Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1882
11 Jul 1882
Birth of Bernice Maude Thompson in Lander, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States
Lander, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States
1979
28 Mar 1979
Age 97
Death of Bernice Maude Thompson in Wayne, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Wayne, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1882
    Event Place: Lander, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1979
    Event Place: Wayne, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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