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Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF 1868–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 November 1868

Birth Location: Green Castle, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 2 March 1929

Death Location: Lenora, Norton County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Beaty GGF

Mother: Hannah Thompson

Spouse(s): Susanna GGM)

Children(s): Frederick Thompson, William uncle), Eli uncle), Mary aunt), Nellie Aunt), Ralph Thompson, Jessie Denson, John uncle)

In 1868, Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF entered the world in Green Castle, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Beaty Baty Thompson 2Nd Ggf And Hannah Martin Thompson. In 1870, Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF resided in Poweshiek, Greencastle, Jasper, Iowa, USA. In 1880, Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF resided in Medicine Creek, Furnas, Nebraska, USA. Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF married Susanna Emaline Goldsberry Thompson 1St Ggm, and had children including Eli Arthur Thompson Grand Uncle, Frederick Marshall Thompson, Jessie Certain Denson, John St Clair Thompson Great Uncle, Mary Ethel Thompson Reed Great Aunt, Nellie Grace Thompson Stringham Great Aunt, Ralph Leroy Thompson, William Milton Baty Thompson Great Uncle. Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF passed away in 1929 in Lenora, Norton County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF entered the world in Green Castle, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Beaty Baty Thompson 2Nd Ggf And Hannah Martin Thompson.
  • In 1870, Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF resided in Poweshiek, Greencastle, Jasper, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF resided in Medicine Creek, Furnas, Nebraska, USA.
  • Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF married Susanna Emaline Goldsberry Thompson 1St Ggm, and had children including Eli Arthur Thompson Grand Uncle, Frederick Marshall Thompson, Jessie Certain Denson, John St Clair Thompson Great Uncle, Mary Ethel Thompson Reed Great Aunt, Nellie Grace Thompson Stringham Great Aunt, Ralph Leroy Thompson, William Milton Baty Thompson Great Uncle.
  • Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF passed away in 1929 in Lenora, Norton County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Beaty GGF
1818–1894
Birth Location: Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States
BG
Hannah Thompson
1834–1913
Birth Location: Miami Township, Clermont County, Ohio
HT

Spouses(s)

Susanna GGM)
1874–1945
Birth Location: Steele City, Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States of America
SG

Children(s)

Frederick Thompson
1896–1966
Birth Location: Walnut, Atchison, Kansas, USA
FT
William uncle)
1895–1975
Birth Location: Imperial, Chase, Nebraska, USA
Wu
Eli uncle)
1895–1979
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
Eu
Mary aunt)
1900–1992
Birth Location: Lenora, Norton County, Kansas, United States of America
Ma
Nellie Aunt)
1902–2002
Birth Location: Kansas, United States
NA
Ralph Thompson
1905–1967
Birth Location: Norton, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
RT
Jessie Denson
1892–1964
Birth Location: Lenora Norto, Kansas
JD
John uncle)
1898–1899
Birth Location: –
Ju

Franklin GGF's Ancestors

Self
Franklin GGF
1868–1929
Birth Place: Green Castle, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Beaty (Baty) Thompson 2nd GGF
1818–1894
Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States
Hannah ((Martin)) Thompson
1834–1913
Miami Township, Clermont County, Ohio
Grandparents
Luke (Thompson (3rd Great) Grandfather)
1781–1857
Holland, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Sarah (Sally) Beatty
1797–1892
Penfield, Monroe, New York, United States
William (Schuyler) Martin
1811–1854
Miami Tp., Clermont, Ohio, United States
Mary (Ann Brown (Or) Dawson)
1816–1865
Williams Twp, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Grandfather)
1752–
Anna Grandmother)
1757–
Isaac Beatty
1755–1834
Sarah Sutton
1753–1831
Lewis Martin
1772–1833
Hannah Eacret
1790–1851
Andrew Brown
1790–1835
Hannah Robindon
1789–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Private Father)
1725–1811
Hannah Grandmother
1726–1814
George Beatty
1730–1807
Alice
–1783
Nathan Sutton
1735–
Benajah Martin
1719–1788
Hannah (Martin)
1717–1779
Samuel Eacret
1765–1817
Jemima ♥
1768–1850

Franklin GGF's Descendants

1.
FG
Franklin (William Baty Thompson 1st) GGF (25 November 1868–2 March 1929) m. Susanna (Emaline Goldsberry \ Thompson (1st) GGM) (22 April 1874–4 March 1945)
  1. 1. Frederick (Marshall) Thompson 1896–1966 m. Georgia (Lula) Thompson 1906–1991
    1. 1. Author (Lee Thompson) (Father) 1931–2003 m. Eldora (Lea Kretz) (Mother) 1934–2009
    2. 2. Dixie (Lorraine Frakei \ Hansen) (aunt) 1939–2025 m. William (Hansen (husband of) aunt) 1934–2021
    3. 3. Ralph (Dale Thompson) (uncle) 1937–2001 m. Karen (Kae) Clapp 1943–2020
    4. 4. Shirley (Waunita Thompson \) Wright 1927–2018 m. Orville (Kenneth) Wright 1922–
      1. 1. Kenneth (Lee Wright (1st) Cousin) 1946–2007
    5. 5. Stella (Zoe Strauch \ Thompson) (Aunt) 1929–2021
    6. 6. Jacqueline (Joyce Thompson (1st) Aunt) 1930–1996 m. Victor (W Brunz (husband of 1st) aunt) 1926–1994
      1. 1. Richard (Clinton Brunz (1st) Cousin) 1949–1980
  2. 2. William (Milton "Baty" Thompson (great) uncle) 1895–1975 m. Blanche Brosa 1902–1959 m. Iva (May Hyff) LaCoe 1905–1993
    1. 1. William (David Thompson (1 cousin 1x) removed) 1923–1988 m. Nora (V Thompson) Washburn 1922–2014
    2. 2. Margaret (Eugene) Thompson 1925–2004
    3. 3. Rita (Merle Thompson \ Shelton (1st cousin 1x) removed) 1926–2023 m. James (T) Shelton 1924–2013
      1. 1. Wilma (Shelton (2nd) cousin) 1947–2005
  3. 3. Eli (Arthur Thompson (grand) uncle) 1895–1979 m. Bertha (M) Thompson 1901–1981
  4. 4. Mary (Ethel Thompson \ Reed (great) aunt) 1900–1992 m. Emanuel Rathburn 1900– m. William (Franklin) Stringham 1900–1921 m. James (Louis (Lewis) Reed (1 cousin 1x) removed) 1899–1961
    1. 1. Albert (Leroy) Reed 1935–2024
    2. 2. Charles (Edward) Rathburn 1925–1996
    3. 3. Franklin (Alfred) Stringham 1921–2008
    4. 4. Jessie (Mae) Davis 1933–2004
    5. 5. Nettie Rael 1925–
  5. 5. Nellie (Grace Thompson \ Stringham (great) Aunt) 1902–2002 m. Robert (Sylvester) Stringham 1897–1980
    1. 1. Charlotte (Emaline) Stringham 1921–1987
    2. 2. Odessa (Nellie) Stringham 1925–2001
    3. 3. Robert (Elmore) Stringham 1923–2006
    4. 4. Leon (Thompson) Stringham 1930–1930
  6. 6. Ralph (Leroy) Thompson 1905–1967 m. Frances (Mae) Thompson 1914–2005
    1. 1. Ray (Leroy) Thompson 1932–1935
    2. 2. Martha Thompson 1936–2021
    3. 3. Franklin (J) Thompson 1931–2019
    4. 4. Vanetta (Mae) Thompson 1934–2021
    5. 5. Bobbie 1940–2018
  7. 7. Jessie (Certain) Denson 1892–1964
  8. 8. John (St Clair Thompson (great) uncle) 1898–1899

Franklin GGF's Timeline

11 Records

1868
25 November 1868
Birth of Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF in Green Castle, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America
Green Castle, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 2
Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF resided here in Poweshiek, Greencastle, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Poweshiek, Greencastle, Jasper, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF resided here in Medicine Creek, Furnas, Nebraska, USA
Medicine Creek, Furnas, Nebraska, USA
1885
1885
Age 17
Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF resided here in East Muddy, Gosper, Nebraska
East Muddy, Gosper, Nebraska
1889
1889
Age 21
Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF resided here in Norton, Norton, Kansas, USA
Norton, Norton, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF resided here in Lenora, Norton, Kansas, USA
Lenora, Norton, Kansas, USA
1907
14 Feb 1907
Age 39
Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF resided here in Norton, Kansas, USA
Norton, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF resided here in Lenora, Norton, Kansas, USA
Lenora, Norton, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF resided here in Highland, Norton, Kansas, USA
Highland, Norton, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 57
Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF resided here in Norton, Norton, Kansas, USA
Norton, Norton, Kansas, USA
1929
2 March 1929
Age 61
Death of Franklin William Baty Thompson 1st GGF in Norton County, Kansas, USA
Norton County, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 November 1868
    Event Place: Green Castle, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_107; Line: 21
    [2] Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: Gosper; Township: East Muddy; Page: 19
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Highland, Norton, Kansas; Roll: T625_543; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 123
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Medicine Creek, Furnas, Nebraska; Roll: 749; Page: 648b; Enumeration District: 017
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Poweshiek, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: M593_398; Page: 424A
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lenora, Norton, Kansas; Roll: 493; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0089
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lenora, Norton, Kansas; Roll: T624_449; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1374462
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1973, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, ID, USA; Death Index and Images, 1911-1973
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lenora News; Publication Date: 13 Mar 1929; Publication Place: Lenora, Kansas, USA; ,0.21879111,0.31677684,0.4635187&xid=3355
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [12] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Franklin W. Thompson, Memorial ID 49134390

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Benkleman, Nebr .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lenora News; Publication Date: 13 Mar 1929; Publication Place: Lenora, Kansas, USA; ,0.21879111,0.31677684,0.4635187&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Poweshiek, Greencastle, Jasper, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Poweshiek, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: M593_398; Page: 424A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Medicine Creek, Furnas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Medicine Creek, Furnas, Nebraska; Roll: 749; Page: 648b; Enumeration District: 017

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: East Muddy, Gosper, Nebraska
    Record Source: Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: Gosper; Township: East Muddy; Page: 19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Norton, Norton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., Enrollment of Civil War Veterans, 1889

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lenora, Norton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lenora, Norton, Kansas; Roll: 493; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0089

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1907
    Event Place: Norton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Norton Courier; Publication Date: 14 Feb 1907; Publication Place: Norton, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lenora, Norton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lenora, Norton, Kansas; Roll: T624_449; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1374462

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Highland, Norton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Highland, Norton, Kansas; Roll: T625_543; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 123

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Norton, Norton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_107; Line: 21

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lenora News; Publication Date: 13 Mar 1929; Publication Place: Lenora, Kansas, USA; ,0.21879111,0.31677684,0.4635187&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1929
    Event Place: Norton County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1973, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, ID, USA; Death Index and Images, 1911-1973
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lenora News; Publication Date: 13 Mar 1929; Publication Place: Lenora, Kansas, USA; ,0.21879111,0.31677684,0.4635187&xid=3355
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Franklin W. Thompson, Memorial ID 49134390

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lenora, Norton County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Franklin W. Thompson, Memorial ID 49134390
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