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Hugh Thompson 1903–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1903

Birth Location: Graves County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1982

Death Location: Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: James Thompson

Mother: Martha Cope

Spouse(s): Eugene Sutherland

Children(s): Jackie Thompson

In 1903, Hugh Thompson entered the world in Graves County, Kentucky, USA, born to James Jefferson Thompson And Martha Barney Cope. In 1920, Hugh Thompson resided in Harvey, Marshall, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Hugh Thompson resided in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky. Hugh Thompson married Eugene Lee Sutherland, and had children including Barbara N Thompson, Jackie Lee Thompson. Hugh Thompson passed away in 1982 in Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Hugh Thompson entered the world in Graves County, Kentucky, USA, born to James Jefferson Thompson And Martha Barney Cope.
  • In 1920, Hugh Thompson resided in Harvey, Marshall, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Hugh Thompson resided in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky.
  • Hugh Thompson married Eugene Lee Sutherland, and had children including Barbara N Thompson, Jackie Lee Thompson.
  • Hugh Thompson passed away in 1982 in Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Thompson's Ancestors

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Hugh Thompson
1903–1982
Birth Place: Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Jefferson Thompson
1861–1942
Graves Co., Kentucky
Martha (Barney) Cope
1864–1947
Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (Murray) Thompson
1830–1904
Graves
Malinda Campbell
1840–1929
Scott, Illinois
Newton ((Nute) Calvert) Cope1++
1845–1925
Golo, Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Catherine) Crawford1++
1848–1930
Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Thompson
1794–1874
Fanny Thompson
1809–1850
William Campbell
1803–1850
Melinda Davis
1810–1860
Byrum Crawford
1826–1895
Malvina West
1826–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pvt -Hodges
1760–1837
Mary Hodges
1769–1848
John Tomlinson
1742–1828
REBECCA ROSSER
1755–1846
James **
1774–1826
Amelia Harrison
1781–1859

Hugh Thompson's Descendants

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Hugh Thompson (29 Oct 1903–11 May 1982) m. Eugene (Lee) Sutherland (abt 1907–17 Nov 2004)
  1. 1. Jackie (Lee) Thompson 1928–2012 m. Merry (Sue) McCuiston 1933–2013

Hugh Thompson's Timeline

6 Records

1903
29 Oct 1903
Birth of Hugh Thompson in Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Graves County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Hugh Thompson resided here in Harvey, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Harvey, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Hugh Thompson resided here in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 37
Hugh Thompson resided here in 4th Magisterial District, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
4th Magisterial District, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Hugh Thompson resided here in Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1982
11 May 1982
Age 79
Death of Hugh Thompson in Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States of America
Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1903
    Event Place: Graves County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harvey, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harvey, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: T625_590; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 169

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01339; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 79-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 4th Magisterial District, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01339; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 79-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Benton, Marshall, Ke

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marshall
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1982
    Event Place: Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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