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Charles Napoleon Thompson 1866 – 1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 August 1866

Birth Location: Owen County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 9 June 1958

Death Location: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA

Father: Napoleon Thompson

Mother: Elizabeth Wilson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Morris

Children(s): Cora Thompson, Emma Thompson, Lucy Thomson, Thurman Thompson, Anna Thompson

Charles Napoleon Thompson was born in 1866 in Owen County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Napoleon Bonaparte Thompson and Elizabeth Wilson. Charles Napoleon Thompson married Elizabeth Morris, and had children including Cora Lee Thompson, Emma Forrest Thompson, Lucy May Thomson, Thurman Morris Thompson, Anna Pearl Thompson. Charles Napoleon Thompson passed away in 1958 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Charles Napoleon Thompson was born in 1866 in Owen County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Napoleon Bonaparte Thompson and Elizabeth Wilson.
  • Charles Napoleon Thompson married Elizabeth Morris, and had children including Cora Lee Thompson, Emma Forrest Thompson, Lucy May Thomson, Thurman Morris Thompson, Anna Pearl Thompson.
  • Charles Napoleon Thompson passed away in 1958 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Napoleon Thompson
1830 – 1869
Birth Location: Owen County, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Wilson
1833 – 1921
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Morris
1877 – 1941
Birth Location: Franklin County, Kentucky USA
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Children(s)

Cora Thompson
1894 – 1996
Birth Location: Scott County, Kentucky, USA
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Emma Thompson
1898 – 1993
Birth Location: Scott County, Kentucky, USA
ET
Lucy Thomson
1899 – 1999
Birth Location: Scott County, Kentucky, USA
LT
Thurman Thompson
1907 – 1948
Birth Location: Scott County, Kentucky, USA
TT
Anna Thompson
1911 – 1984
Birth Location: Scott County, Kentucky, USA
AT

Charles Thompson's Ancestors

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Charles Thompson
1866 – 1958
Birth Place: Owen County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Napoleon Bonaparte Thompson
1830 – 1869
Owen County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Wilson
1833 – 1921
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
George (Washington) Wilson
1807 – 1897
Lexington, Kentucky
Cordelia (Adelia) Jones
1811 – 1874
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Uriah Wilson
1767 – 1852
Mary Newkirk
1778 – 1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wilson
1740 – 1810
Deborah Cassidy
1760 – 1826
Elias Newkirk
1722 – 1800
Sarah Lounsberry
1726 – 1800

Charles Thompson's Descendants

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Charles (Napoleon) Thompson (4 August 1866 – 9 June 1958) m. Elizabeth Morris (12 Feb 1877 – 27 Jun 1941)
  1. 1. Cora (Lee) Thompson (11 Nov,1894 – 28 May, 1996)
  2. 2. Emma (Forrest) Thompson (11 July,1898 – 02 May, 1993) m. George (Denny) Penn (05 MAR 1893 – 11 DEC 1938)
    1. 1. Betty (Burton) Penn (22 AUG 1923 – 08 DEC 2012)
    2. 2. Margaret (Mae) Penn (28 November 1927 – 20 January 2018) m. David (McKinley) Elam
      1. 1. Paula (Kay) Elam (23 Jun 1954 – ) m. Jerome Lange
        1. 1. Nathan (Jerome) Lange (29 Apr 1979 – ) m. Rachel
        2. 2. Aaron Lange
        3. 3. Andrew Lange m. Hollister
      2. 2. Margaret (Davida) Elam
      3. 3. Mary Elam
      4. 4. Jennifer (Joan) Elam
    3. 3. William (Milton) Penn (20 JUN 1929 – 22 JAN 2007)
  3. 3. Lucy (May) Thomson (3 September 1899 – 26 January 1999)
  4. 4. Thurman (Morris) Thompson (21 Nov 1907 – 28 Jun 1948)
  5. 5. Anna (Pearl) Thompson (14 Aug 1911 – 30 July 1984)

Charles Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1866
4 August 1866
Birth of Charles Napoleon Thompson in Owen County, Kentucky, USA
Owen County, Kentucky, USA
1958
9 June 1958
Age 92
Death of Charles Napoleon Thompson in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 August 1866
    Event Place: Owen County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 June 1958
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stamping Ground, Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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