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Elva Alice Thompson 1899–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 APR 1899

Birth Location: Thurman, Fremont, IA

Death Date: 18 OCT 1982

Death Location: Ceres, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America

Father: William Thompson

Mother: Rachael Irwin

Spouse(s): Wayne Reeves

Children(s): Robert Reeves, Margie Reeves, Evelyn Reeves, Jean Reeves, Viola Reeves

Elva Alice Thompson was born in 1899 in Thurman, Fremont, IA, the child of William Richard Thompson And Rachael Louisa Irwin. Elva Alice Thompson married Wayne Warden Reeves, and had children including Darlene Reeves, Darlene Renslow, Evelyn Reeves, Jean Reeves, Margie Reeves, Marjorie Elwess, Robert Dwayne Reeves, Viola R Reeves. Elva Alice Thompson passed away in 1982 in Ceres, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elva Alice Thompson was born in 1899 in Thurman, Fremont, IA, the child of William Richard Thompson And Rachael Louisa Irwin.
  • Elva Alice Thompson married Wayne Warden Reeves, and had children including Darlene Reeves, Darlene Renslow, Evelyn Reeves, Jean Reeves, Margie Reeves, Marjorie Elwess, Robert Dwayne Reeves, Viola R Reeves.
  • Elva Alice Thompson passed away in 1982 in Ceres, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Thompson
1863–1942
Birth Location: Illinois
WT
Rachael Irwin
1865–1941
Birth Location: Sidney, Fremont, Iowa, United States
RI

Spouses(s)

Wayne Reeves
1898–1978
Birth Location: Sidney, Fremont, Iowa, United States
WR

Children(s)

Robert Reeves
1933–2017
Birth Location: Des Moines, Iowa
RR
Margie Reeves
1919–
Birth Location: Nebraska
MR
Evelyn Reeves
1921–1934
Birth Location: Nebraska
ER
Jean Reeves
1923–1973
Birth Location: Nebraska
JR
Viola Reeves
1925–
Birth Location: Nebraska
VR

Elva Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Elva Thompson
1899–1982
Birth Place: Thurman, Fremont, IA
Parents
William Richard Thompson
1863–1942
Illinois
Rachael (Louisa) Irwin
1865–1941
Sidney, Fremont, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
James (Robert) Thompson
1832–1907
New York Mills, Oneida County, New York, USA
Mary A
1835–1911
Pennsylvania
Burwell (Calvin) Irwin
1839–1878
Scipio, Meigs, Ohio, USA
Maria (Dellia) Reeves
1842–1926
Scipio, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Jr
1795–1853
Samuel Betchel
1809–1921
Mary Glauson
1809–
Hugh Irwin
1812–1889
Mary Bolton
1810–1853
Joseph Sr
1809–1880
Cynthia Robinett
1815–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Infantry
1760–1833
Mary McBride
1764–1833

Elva Thompson's Descendants

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Elva (Alice) Thompson (10 APR 1899–18 OCT 1982) m. Wayne (Warden) Reeves (6 Feb 1898–28 Feb 1978)
  1. 1. Robert (Dwayne) Reeves 1933–2017 m. Geraldine (Hope May) Maples 1939–2020
  2. 2. Margie Reeves 1919–
  3. 3. Evelyn Reeves 1921–1934
  4. 4. Jean Reeves 1923–1973 m. Anderson (Charles) Reeves 1916–1991
  5. 5. Viola (R) Reeves 1925– m. James (C) Capehart 1926–2015

Elva Thompson's Timeline

7 Records

1899
10 APR 1899
Birth of Elva Alice Thompson in Thurman, Fremont, IA
Thurman, Fremont, IA
1918
ABT 1918
Age 19
Elva Alice Thompson was married
None
1920
AFT 1920
Age 21
Elva Alice Thompson was married
None
1930
1930
Age 31
Elva Alice Thompson resided here in Hay Springs, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA
Hay Springs, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Elva Alice Thompson resided here in Sidney, Fremont, Iowa
Sidney, Fremont, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 41
Elva Alice Thompson resided here in Sidney, Fremont, Iowa, USA
Sidney, Fremont, Iowa, USA
1982
18 OCT 1982
Age 83
Death of Elva Alice Thompson in Stanislaus, CA
Stanislaus, CA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 APR 1899
    Event Place: Thurman, Fremont, IA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sidney, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01162; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 36-19
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hay Springs, Sheridan, Nebraska; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341028
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; DGS: 104103491
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Oakdale Leader; Publication Date: 20 Oct 1982; Publication Place: Oakdale, California, USA; ,0.72163254,0.15391706,0.950903&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1918

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: AFT 1920

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hay Springs, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hay Springs, Sheridan, Nebraska; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341028

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sidney, Fremont, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sidney, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01162; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 36-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sidney, Fremont, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sidney, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01162; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 36-19

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Riverton, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Oakdale Leader; Publication Date: 20 Oct 1982; Publication Place: Oakdale, California, USA; ,0.72163254,0.15391706,0.950903&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 OCT 1982
    Event Place: Stanislaus, CA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Oakdale Leader; Publication Date: 20 Oct 1982; Publication Place: Oakdale, California, USA; ,0.72163254,0.15391706,0.950903&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ceres, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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