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Esther F Thompson 1839–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1839

Birth Location: Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio

Death Date: 14 Apr 1887

Death Location: Joliet, IL

Father: Robert Thompson

Mother: Letha Cross

Spouse(s): Lanson Ross

Children(s): Mary Ross, Alma Ross, Frank Ross, Lanson Ross, Robert Ross, Jessie Ross, Marian Ross

The story of Esther F Thompson began in 1839 in Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio. In 1870, Esther F Thompson resided in Joliet, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Esther F Thompson resided in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA. Esther F Thompson married Lanson Everett Ross, and had children including Alma Esther Ross, Frank Houston Ross, Jessie Elizabeth Ross, Lanson Edgar Ross, Marian Gaddis Ross, Mary Leathy Ross, Robert William Ross. Esther F Thompson passed away in 1887 in Joliet, IL.

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Biography

  • The story of Esther F Thompson began in 1839 in Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio.
  • In 1870, Esther F Thompson resided in Joliet, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Esther F Thompson resided in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA.
  • Esther F Thompson married Lanson Everett Ross, and had children including Alma Esther Ross, Frank Houston Ross, Jessie Elizabeth Ross, Lanson Edgar Ross, Marian Gaddis Ross, Mary Leathy Ross, Robert William Ross.
  • Esther F Thompson passed away in 1887 in Joliet, IL.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Thompson's Ancestors

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Esther Thompson
1839–1887
Birth Place: Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio
Parents
Robert Thompson
1804–1879
Ohio
Letha (Ann) Cross
1806–1870
Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Thompson's Descendants

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Esther (F) Thompson (12 Dec 1839–14 Apr 1887) m. Lanson (Everett) Ross (15 Jun 1832–15 Oct 1918)
  1. 1. Mary (Leathy) Ross 1858–1924
  2. 2. Alma (Esther) Ross 1860–1895
  3. 3. Frank (Houston) Ross 1862–1913
  4. 4. Lanson (Edgar) Ross 1866–1937
  5. 5. Robert (William) Ross 1869–1939
  6. 6. Jessie (Elizabeth) Ross 1873–1960 m. Rev. (Faye Arnold) Moon 1877–1928
    1. 1. Marion (Gaddys) Moon 1903–1968 m. Edwin (Eugene) Aldrin 1896–1974
      1. 1. Fay (Ann) Aldrin 1928–2012
      2. 2. Madeline (Ross) Aldrin 1925–2015
    2. 2. Madeline (Vanche) Moon 1905–1997
    3. 3. Robert (Bruce) Moon 1907–1994
  7. 7. Marian (Gaddis) Ross 1864–1865

Esther Thompson's Timeline

4 Records

1839
12 Dec 1839
Birth of Esther F Thompson in Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio
Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio
1870
1870
Age 31
Esther F Thompson resided here in Joliet, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
Esther F Thompson resided here in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1887
14 Apr 1887
Age 48
Death of Esther F Thompson in Joliet, IL
Joliet, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1839
    Event Place: Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Joliet, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1887
    Event Place: Joliet, IL

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