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Ernest David, Robert Thompson 1917 – 1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1917

Birth Location: Hailsham, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1988

Death Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Father: Frederick Thompson

Mother: Bessie Head

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Children(s):

The story of Ernest David Robert Thompson began in 1917 in Hailsham, Sussex, England, with parents Frederick James Thompson and Bessie Kate Head. Ernest David Robert Thompson's life came to an end in 1988 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.

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Frederick Thompson
1881 – 1961
Birth Location: Sussex, England
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Bessie Head
1892 – 1957
Birth Location: Heathfield, Sussex, England
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 5 Aug 1917
    Event Place: Hailsham, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2533I

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1939
    Event Place: Church Cottages, Burwash, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2533I

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1988
    Event Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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