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George Bird Thompson 1876–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1876

Birth Location: Dix, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 30 May 1958

Death Location: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

Father: John Thompson

Mother: Phoeba Mott

Spouse(s): Sarah Sanders

Children(s): Myrtle Thompson, Clara Thompson, Ola Thompson, Juel Thompson, John Thompson, Albert Thompson, Gladys Thompson, Thelma Thompson, Charles Thompson, Amos Thompson, George Thompson

In 1876, George Bird Thompson entered the world in Dix, Jefferson, Illinois, USA, born to John Milton Thompson And Phoeba Jane Mott. George Bird Thompson married Sarah Elizabeth Sanders, and had children including Albert Ray Thompson, Amos Leroy Thompson, Charles Melvin Thompson, Clara Elizabeth Thompson, George Delbert Thompson, Gladys Irene Thompson, John Melvin Thompson, Juel Edgar Thompson, Myrtle Ruth Thompson, Ola Mabel Thompson, Thelma Pauline Thompson. George Bird Thompson passed away in 1958 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1876, George Bird Thompson entered the world in Dix, Jefferson, Illinois, USA, born to John Milton Thompson And Phoeba Jane Mott.
  • George Bird Thompson married Sarah Elizabeth Sanders, and had children including Albert Ray Thompson, Amos Leroy Thompson, Charles Melvin Thompson, Clara Elizabeth Thompson, George Delbert Thompson, Gladys Irene Thompson, John Melvin Thompson, Juel Edgar Thompson, Myrtle Ruth Thompson, Ola Mabel Thompson, Thelma Pauline Thompson.
  • George Bird Thompson passed away in 1958 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.

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George Thompson's Ancestors

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George Thompson
1876–1958
Birth Place: Dix, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Parents
John Milton Thompson
1834–1889
New York, USA
Phoeba (Jane) Mott
1837–1912
Elizabethtown, Leeds, Canada
Grandparents
Reuben ("U.L." "The 1851") Mott
1789–1879
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Hannah Graham
1800–1841
Leeds County, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Thompson's Descendants

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George (Bird) Thompson (22 Nov 1876–30 May 1958) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sanders (25 Dec 1881–25 Sep 1958)
  1. 1. Myrtle (Ruth) Thompson 1907–1937 m. William (Chalen) Huffstutler 1904–1981 m. Narval (Chester) Chilton 1906–1969
    1. 1. William (Charles) Huffstutler 1932–2022 m. Dolores (May) Miner 1918–2002 m. Winnie (Jean) Taylor 1937–2008
    2. 2. Noble (Glenn) Huffstutler 1935–1935
    3. 3. Catherine (June) Huffstutler 1937–1937
    4. 4. Nellie (Gertrude) Chilton 1927–1978
  2. 2. Clara (Elizabeth) Thompson 1902–1979
  3. 3. Ola (Mabel) Thompson 1904–1992
  4. 4. Juel (Edgar) Thompson 1905–1906
  5. 5. John (Melvin) Thompson 1909–1910
  6. 6. Albert (Ray) Thompson 1911–1978
  7. 7. Gladys (Irene) Thompson 1913–2002
  8. 8. Thelma (Pauline) Thompson 1916–1987
  9. 9. Charles (Melvin) Thompson 1918–1975
  10. 10. Amos (Leroy) Thompson 1922–2013
  11. 11. George (Delbert) Thompson 1924–2019

George Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1876
22 Nov 1876
Birth of George Bird Thompson in Dix, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Dix, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1958
30 May 1958
Age 82
Death of George Bird Thompson in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1876
    Event Place: Dix, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1958-05-31
    Event Place: Mt Vernon, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Mt. Vernon Register-News - 1958-05-31 -, 1958-05-31

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 May 1958
    Event Place: Mt Vernon, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Mt. Vernon Register-News - 31 May 1958 - Page 1, 31 May 1958

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1958
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

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