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Elsa Ruth Thompson 1931–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1931

Birth Location: Kansas City, Kansas

Death Date: 20 Jul 1993

Death Location: Trading Post, Linn County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Herbert Thompson

Mother: Myrtle Cook

Spouse(s): Sidney Foster

Children(s):

The story of Elsa Ruth Thompson began in 1931 in Kansas City, Kansas. In 1950, Elsa Ruth Thompson resided in Shawnee, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA. In 1951, Elsa Ruth Thompson resided in Kansas. Elsa Ruth Thompson married Sidney Lemuel Foster, and had children including Cindy Foster, Phillip Brian Foster, William Bruce Foster. Elsa Ruth Thompson passed away in 1993 in Trading Post, Linn County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elsa Ruth Thompson began in 1931 in Kansas City, Kansas.
  • In 1950, Elsa Ruth Thompson resided in Shawnee, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1951, Elsa Ruth Thompson resided in Kansas.
  • Elsa Ruth Thompson married Sidney Lemuel Foster, and had children including Cindy Foster, Phillip Brian Foster, William Bruce Foster.
  • Elsa Ruth Thompson passed away in 1993 in Trading Post, Linn County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Herbert Thompson
1909–1992
Birth Location: Illinois
HT
Myrtle Cook
1912–1980
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Sidney Foster
1931–1987
Birth Location: Yukon, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
SF

Children(s)

Elsa Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Elsa Thompson
1931–1993
Birth Place: Kansas City, Kansas
Parents
Herbert Oscar Thompson
1909–1992
Illinois
Myrtle (Alma) Cook
1912–1980
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Charles (H) Cook
1888–1973
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Alma (Sarah) Blevins
1894–1955
Madison, Polk, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Blevins
1873–1940
Harriett Wells
1871–1957
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Blevins
1843–1910
Sarah Brandon
1841–1920

Elsa Thompson's Timeline

6 Records

1931
11 Oct 1931
Birth of Elsa Ruth Thompson in Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City, Kansas
1950
1950
Age 19
Elsa Ruth Thompson resided here in Shawnee, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Shawnee, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 20
Elsa Ruth Thompson resided here in Kansas
Kansas
1958
1958
Age 27
Elsa Ruth Thompson resided here in Shawnee, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Shawnee, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1959
1959
Age 28
Elsa Ruth Thompson resided here in Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Kansas City, Kansas, USA
1993
20 Jul 1993
Age 62
Death of Elsa Ruth Thompson in Pleasanton, Linn, Kansas, USA
Pleasanton, Linn, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1931
    Event Place: Kansas City, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Olathe Daily News; Publication Date: 22 Jul 1993; Publication Place: Olathe, Kansas, USA; ,0.08086762,0.8239075,0.26965266&xid=3355
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shawnee, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: 6264; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 105-25

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shawnee, Wyandotte, Kansas, 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: Shawnee, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: 6264; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 105-25

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Shawnee, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., City and County Census Records, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Collection Name: Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls: Counties (1953-1979); Reel Number: 43877_343726

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pleasanton, Linn, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Olathe Daily News; Publication Date: 22 Jul 1993; Publication Place: Olathe, Kansas, USA; ,0.08086762,0.8239075,0.26965266&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1993
    Event Place: Pleasanton, Linn, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Olathe Daily News; Publication Date: 22 Jul 1993; Publication Place: Olathe, Kansas, USA; ,0.08086762,0.8239075,0.26965266&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Trading Post, Linn County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Olathe Daily News; Publication Date: 22 Jul 1993; Publication Place: Olathe, Kansas, USA; ,0.08086762,0.8239075,0.26965266&xid=3355
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