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Elbert Ward Thompson 1849–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1849

Birth Location: Mississippi Co. , Mo.

Death Date: 30 Dec 1904

Death Location: Charleston, Mississippi County, MO., buried: IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, MO

Father: Harrison Thompson

Mother: Hannah Sheppard

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The story of Elbert Ward Thompson began in 1849 in Mississippi Co. , Mo.. Elbert Ward Thompson passed away in 1904 in Charleston, Mississippi County, MO., buried: IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, MO.

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Biography

  • The story of Elbert Ward Thompson began in 1849 in Mississippi Co. , Mo..
  • Elbert Ward Thompson passed away in 1904 in Charleston, Mississippi County, MO., buried: IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, MO.

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Elbert Thompson's Ancestors

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Elbert Thompson
1849–1904
Birth Place: Mississippi Co. , Mo.
Parents
Harrison "Shelby" Thompson
1813–1867
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
Hannah (Adeline) Sheppard
1827–1886
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
John (Hartwell) Sheppard
1801–1866
Washington County, Georgia, USA
Mary (Polly) Renfroe
1803–1831
Great-Grandparents
John Sheppard
1765–1836
Nancy Wicker
1777–1843
Joel Renfroe
1783–1833
Hannah Wicker
–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sheppard
1744–1801
Jemima Johnson
1750–1825
Robert Wicker
1738–1821
Hannah Holley
1741–1818

Elbert Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1849
2 Oct 1849
Birth of Elbert Ward Thompson in Mississippi Co. , Mo.
Mississippi Co. , Mo.
1904
30 Dec 1904
Age 55
Death of Elbert Ward Thompson in Charleston, Mississippi County, MO., buried: IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, MO
Charleston, Mississippi County, MO., buried: IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, MO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1849
    Event Place: Mississippi Co. , Mo.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Charleston, Mississippi County, MO., buried: IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, MO

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