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Charles Elmer Thompson 1892 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1892

Birth Location: Maumee, Lucas, Ohio

Death Date: 19 Jun 1952

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Father: William Thompson

Mother: Eliza Duty

Spouse(s): Gladys Cranker

Children(s): William Thompson, James Thompson, Paul Thompson, Ruth Thompson

In 1892, Charles Elmer Thompson entered the world in Maumee, Lucas, Ohio, born to William Edward Thompson and Eliza Susanna Duty. In 1900, Charles Elmer Thompson resided in Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio. In 1920, Charles Elmer Thompson resided in Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio. Charles Elmer Thompson married Gladys Mariel Cranker, and had children including William Edwin Thompson, James Elmer Thompson, Paul A Thompson, Ruth Mae Thompson. Charles Elmer Thompson passed away in 1952 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Charles Elmer Thompson entered the world in Maumee, Lucas, Ohio, born to William Edward Thompson and Eliza Susanna Duty.
  • In 1900, Charles Elmer Thompson resided in Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio.
  • In 1920, Charles Elmer Thompson resided in Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio.
  • Charles Elmer Thompson married Gladys Mariel Cranker, and had children including William Edwin Thompson, James Elmer Thompson, Paul A Thompson, Ruth Mae Thompson.
  • Charles Elmer Thompson passed away in 1952 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Thompson
1852 –
Birth Location: Ohio
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Eliza Duty
1862 – 1897
Birth Location: Pemberville, Wood, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Gladys Cranker
1894 – 1971
Birth Location: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
GC

Children(s)

William Thompson
1917 –
Birth Location: Maumee, Lucas, Ohio
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James Thompson
1918 – 1996
Birth Location: Maumee, Lucas, Ohio
JT
Paul Thompson
1925 –
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
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Ruth Thompson
1929 –
Birth Location: Milford, Oakland, Michigan
RT

Charles Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Charles Thompson
1892 – 1952
Birth Place: Maumee, Lucas, Ohio
Parents
William Edward Thompson
1852 –
Ohio
Eliza (Susanna) Duty
1862 – 1897
Pemberville, Wood, Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Thompson's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Elmer) Thompson (11 Jan 1892 – 19 Jun 1952) m. Gladys (Mariel) Cranker (3 Apr 1894 – 25 Apr 1971)
  1. 1. William (Edwin) Thompson (9 Jan 1917 – ) m. Mildred (Hazel) Bettinger (30 Dec 1918 – 25 Feb 2011)
    1. 1. James Thompson
    2. 2. Roger Thompson
  2. 2. James (Elmer) Thompson (20 Sep 1918 – 2 Sep 1996) m. Margaret Fales (abt 1920 – ) m. Catherine (Ann) Penrose (abt 1917 – ) m. Fern (Esther) Lyon (24 Jan 1922 – 20 Nov 1989)
    1. 1. Catherine Thompson (12 Jan 1942 – 12 Jan 1942)
    2. 2. Jean (Michele) Thompson (22 Aug 1946 – 1 Aug 1994) m. William Schroeder (20 Jul 1941 – 21 May 2018)
      1. 1. Leigh Schroeder
      2. 2. Melissa Schroeder
      3. 3. Karen Schroeder
  3. 3. Paul (A) Thompson (abt 1925 – ) m. Alyce (Lee) Buddenbaum (abt 1926 – )
  4. 4. Ruth (Mae) Thompson (abt 1929 – )

Charles Thompson's Timeline

8 Records

1892
11 Jan 1892
Birth of Charles Elmer Thompson in Maumee, Lucas, Ohio
Maumee, Lucas, Ohio
1900
1900
Age 8
Charles Elmer Thompson resided here in Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio
Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio
1920
1920
Age 28
Charles Elmer Thompson resided here in Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio
Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 38
Charles Elmer Thompson resided here in Taylor, Wayne, Michigan
Taylor, Wayne, Michigan
1935
1935
Age 43
Charles Elmer Thompson resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 48
Charles Elmer Thompson resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1942
1942
Age 50
Charles Elmer Thompson resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1952
19 Jun 1952
Age 60
Death of Charles Elmer Thompson in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Maumee, Lucas, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01843; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 84-136
    [3] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio; Roll: T625_1449; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 169
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Taylor, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1051; FHL microfilm: 2340812
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1241334
    [7] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [8] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1241334

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio; Roll: T625_1449; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 169

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Taylor, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Taylor, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1051; FHL microfilm: 2340812

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01843; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 84-136

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01843; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 84-136

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1952
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
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