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Boyd Benjamin Thompson 1904–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1904

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 Aug 1985

Death Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: James Thompson

Mother: Sallie Hurst

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The story of Boyd Benjamin Thompson began in 1904 in Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Boyd Benjamin Thompson resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1930, Boyd Benjamin Thompson resided in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Boyd Benjamin Thompson passed away in 1985 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Boyd Benjamin Thompson began in 1904 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Boyd Benjamin Thompson resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1930, Boyd Benjamin Thompson resided in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • Boyd Benjamin Thompson passed away in 1985 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Boyd Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Boyd Thompson
1904–1985
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Henry Thompson
1852–1931
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Sallie (Pauline) Hurst
1875–1922
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Benjamin) Hurst
1830–1907
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Marchant
1839–1912
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Owens
1803–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Owens
1772–1835
Sarah Forrest
1783–1854

Boyd Thompson's Timeline

10 Records

1904
1 Sep 1904
Birth of Boyd Benjamin Thompson in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Boyd Benjamin Thompson resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Boyd Benjamin Thompson resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1932
1932
Age 28
Boyd Benjamin Thompson resided here in Norfolk;Porsmouth, Virginia, USA
Norfolk;Porsmouth, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Boyd Benjamin Thompson resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 36
Boyd Benjamin Thompson resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 38
Boyd Benjamin Thompson resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Boyd Benjamin Thompson resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1985
30 Jul 1985
Age 81
Death of Boyd Benjamin Thompson in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1985
2 Aug 1985
Age 81
Burial of Boyd Benjamin Thompson in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1904
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 732
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Norfolk;Porsmouth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04314; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 114-108

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04314; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 114-108

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 732

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: 3676; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 115-76

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1985
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1985
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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