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Herbert Mortimer Thompson 1877–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Mar 1877

Birth Location: Ontario

Death Date: 28 December 1943

Death Location: Marine City, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Nelson Thompson

Mother: Jennie Thompson

Spouse(s): Minnie Pockett, Eva Poppen

Children(s): Nellie (Sharrow), Elizabeth Abelar, John Sr., Herbert Jr., Myrtle Lumley, Ruth Thompson, Helen Thompson, Edna Thompson, Nama Thompson, Kenneth Thompson, Floyd Thompson

The story of Herbert Mortimer Thompson began in 1877 in Ontario. Herbert Mortimer Thompson married Eva Poppen, Minnie Pockett, and had children including Edna M Thompson, Elizabeth C Abelar, Floyd C Thompson, Helen Marie Thompson, Herbert Money Thompson Jr, John H Thompson Sr, Kenneth B Thompson, Myrtle Anna Lumley, Nama M Thompson, Nellie Evelyn Thompson Sharrow, Ruth Matilda Thompson. Herbert Mortimer Thompson passed away in 1943 in Marine City, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert Mortimer Thompson began in 1877 in Ontario.
  • Herbert Mortimer Thompson married Eva Poppen, Minnie Pockett, and had children including Edna M Thompson, Elizabeth C Abelar, Floyd C Thompson, Helen Marie Thompson, Herbert Money Thompson Jr, John H Thompson Sr, Kenneth B Thompson, Myrtle Anna Lumley, Nama M Thompson, Nellie Evelyn Thompson Sharrow, Ruth Matilda Thompson.
  • Herbert Mortimer Thompson passed away in 1943 in Marine City, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nelson Thompson
1844–1902
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America
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Jennie Thompson
1853–1933
Birth Location: Canada
JT

Spouses(s)

Minnie Pockett
1882–1952
Birth Location: Marine City, St Clair, MI
MP
Eva Poppen
1878–
Birth Location: Marine City
EP

Children(s)

Nellie (Sharrow)
1920–1996
Birth Location: Marine City, Michigan
N(
Elizabeth Abelar
1913–1982
Birth Location: Marine City, Michigan
EA
John Sr.
1911–2007
Birth Location: Marine City, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
JS
Herbert Jr.
1909–1984
Birth Location: Marine City, Michigan, USA
HJ
Myrtle Lumley
1902–1945
Birth Location: Marine City, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
ML
Ruth Thompson
1906–1981
Birth Location: Michigan
RT
Helen Thompson
1900–1972
Birth Location: Saint Clair, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
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Edna Thompson
1923–1985
Birth Location: Michigan
ET
Nama Thompson
1906–
Birth Location: Michigan
NT
Kenneth Thompson
1927–1985
Birth Location: Marine City, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
KT
Floyd Thompson
1898–
Birth Location: China, St Clair, Michigan, USA
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Herbert Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Thompson
1877–1943
Birth Place: Ontario
Parents
Nelson M. Thompson
1844–1902
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America
Jennie Thompson
1853–1933
Canada
Grandparents
Wm Thompson
1825–1855
Scotland
Jennie Toor
1820–
New York
William (Henry) Torr
1832–1866
Ontario, Canada
Margaret Mason
1834–1898
England
Great-Grandparents
William Thompson
1798–1851
Hannah Weeks
1801–1855
John Torr
1803–
Margaret Lerocke
1802–
John Mason
–1851
Sarah Rhodes
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Torr
1775–1850
Jane Elliott
1774–
John MASON
1763–1827

Herbert Thompson's Descendants

1.
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Herbert (Mortimer) Thompson (04 Mar 1877–28 December 1943) m. Minnie Pockett (3 May 1882–20 Oct 1952) m. Eva Poppen (16 Jul 1878–)
  1. 1. Nellie (Evelyn Thompson) (Sharrow) 1920–1996 m. Dennis (Elmer 'Bud' Sharrow) Sr. 1912–1972
    1. 1. Diana (Jean) Sharrow 1944–
    2. 2. Harold (Ray Sharrow) Sr 1939–2000
    3. 3. Robert (Anthony) Sharrow 1947–2012
    4. 4. Charlotte (M.) Marsh 1950–1995
    5. 5. Kenneth (Charles) Sharrow 1945–1995
    6. 6. Denny Sharrow 1939–2022
  2. 2. Elizabeth (C) Abelar 1913–1982 m. Julius (Cruz) Abelar 1903– m. Roswell (F.) Devroy 1913–2008
    1. 1. Roswell (Devroy) Sr 1933–2020
    2. 2. Orville (F.) Devroy 1935–1996
  3. 3. John (H. Thompson) Sr. 1911–2007 m. Catherine (L) Thompson 1919–
    1. 1. John (F Thompson) Jr. 1936–1970
  4. 4. Herbert (Money Thompson) Jr. 1909–1984 m. Helen (T) Thompson 1916–
  5. 5. Myrtle (Anna) Lumley 1902–1945 m. Joseph (Peter) Lumley 1894–1968
    1. 1. Herbert (Frederick Lumley) Sr 1917–1989 m. Virginia (Mary) O'Sullivan 1918–2000
      1. 1. Joseph (Peter) Lumley 1942–2010
      2. 2. Herbert (Frederick (Skip)) Lumley 1938–2017
      3. 3. Barbara (J) Lumley 1941–2021 m. William (Howard) Rumsey 1939–2019 m. Robert (C. Delore) Sr. 1937–2006
    2. 2. Hazel (Marie) Lumley 1918–2013 m. Roy Mitchell 1923– m. Clare Mitchell 1915–
    3. 3. Doris (Ruth) LUMLEY 1930–2000
    4. 4. Mabel (Mary) Lumley 1923–1999
    5. 5. Joseph (Benjamin) LUMLEY 1927–1981
    6. 6. Edward (J) Lumley 1934–2005
    7. 7. Ruby (Evelyn) LUMLEY 1921–1994
    8. 8. Charlotte (Jean) Lumley 1928–2016
    9. 9. Roy (Carlton) Lumley 1936–2017
    10. 10. Myrtle (A) Lumley 1926–
    11. 11. Patricia (Joann) Lumley 1945–1945
    12. 12. Linda (Grace) Lumley 1941–1941
    13. 13. Myrtle (A) Lumley 1925–2018
  6. 6. Ruth (Matilda) Thompson 1906–1981
  7. 7. Helen (Marie) Thompson 1900–1972 m. Ira (Lewis) Sanger 1892–1980
  8. 8. Edna (M) Thompson 1923–1985 m. George (William Williams) Sr. 1920–1990
    1. 1. Darlene Wolfe 1943–2001
    2. 2. Michael Williams 1945–2004
    3. 3. Edna (Mae Williams) (Martin) 1946–2022
    4. 4. George (William Williams) Jr. 1941–2003
    5. 5. Ronald (Lee Williams) Sr. 1942–2008
  9. 9. Nama (M) Thompson 1906–
  10. 10. Kenneth (B) Thompson 1927–1985
  11. 11. Floyd (C) Thompson 1898–

Herbert Thompson's Timeline

16 Records

1877
7 March 1877
Birth of Herbert Mortimer Thompson in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America
1877
7 March 1877
Birth of Herbert Mortimer Thompson in Algonac, Michigan
Algonac, Michigan
1877
04 Mar 1877
Birth of Herbert Mortimer Thompson in Ontario
Ontario
1880
1880
Age 3
Herbert Mortimer Thompson resided here in Saint Clair, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Saint Clair, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1896
Feb 1896
Age 19
Herbert Mortimer Thompson was married in St Clair, Michigan, USA
St Clair, Michigan, USA
1896
1896
Age 19
Herbert Mortimer Thompson resided here in Troy, New York, USA
Troy, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Herbert Mortimer Thompson was married
None
1900
1900
Age 23
Herbert Mortimer Thompson resided here in Marine Ward 3, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
Marine Ward 3, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Herbert Mortimer Thompson resided here in Marine Ward 2, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
Marine Ward 2, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 40
Herbert Mortimer Thompson resided here in St Clair County, Michigan, USA
St Clair County, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Herbert Mortimer Thompson resided here in Marine Ward 3, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Marine Ward 3, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Herbert Mortimer Thompson resided here in Marine City, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Marine City, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Herbert Mortimer Thompson resided here in Marine City, St Clair, Michigan
Marine City, St Clair, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 63
Herbert Mortimer Thompson resided here in , Marine City, St Clair, Michigan, USA
, Marine City, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1943
28 December 1943
Age 66
Death of Herbert Mortimer Thompson in Marine City, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Marine City, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1943
28 December 1943
Age 66
Death of Herbert Mortimer Thompson in Marine City, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
Marine City, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1877
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marine Ward 3, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: T625_795; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 111
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: St Clair County
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marine Ward 2, Saint Clair, Michigan; Roll: T624_673; Page: 31a; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374686
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 66; Film Description: 1899 Mecosta-1899 Washtenaw
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [7] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1877
    Event Place: Algonac, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1877
    Event Place: Ontario
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marine City, St Clair, Michigan; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340759

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Feb 1896
    Event Place: St Clair, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saint Clair, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1889
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marine Ward 2, Saint Clair, Michigan; Roll: T624_673; Page: 31a; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374686

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Troy, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marine Ward 3, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marine Ward 3, Saint Clair, Michigan; Roll: 741; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0092

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marine Ward 2, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marine Ward 2, Saint Clair, Michigan; Roll: T624_673; Page: 31a; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374686

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: St Clair County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: St Clair County

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marine Ward 3, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marine Ward 3, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: T625_795; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 111

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marine City, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marine City, St Clair, Michigan; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340759

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marine City, St Clair, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marine City, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01815; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 74-24

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Marine City, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marine City, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01815; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 74-24

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 December 1943
    Event Place: Marine City, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 December 1943
    Event Place: Marine City, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marine City, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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