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Jay B. Thompson 1898 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1898

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Apr 1979

Death Location: Kermit, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA OR Ferguson, Wayne County

Father: Jacob Thompson

Mother: Louella Lambert

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1898, Jay B. Thompson entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to Jacob Jake Thompson and Louella Medoria Lambert. Jay B. Thompson passed away in 1979 in Kermit, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA OR Ferguson, Wayne County.

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Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • In 1898, Jay B. Thompson entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to Jacob Jake Thompson and Louella Medoria Lambert.
  • Jay B. Thompson passed away in 1979 in Kermit, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA OR Ferguson, Wayne County.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jay Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Jay Thompson
1898 – 1979
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
Jacob Jake Thompson
1852 – 1947
Fort Gay, Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Louella (Medoria) Lambert
1856 – 1909
Wayne, Wayne, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (E.) Thompson
1823 – 1865
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Naomia (Oma) Crabtree
1822 – 1881
New Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States
Wade (Henderson) Lambert
1835 – 1896
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Thompson
1782 – 1849
Virginia Fletcher
1784 – 1862
Susannah Thompson
1780 – 1860
Isaac Lambert
1809 – 1891
Margaret Wilson
1810 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Thompson
1752 – 1830
Nancy Jackson
1750 – 1825
WILLIAM FLETCHER
1766 – 1841
MARY MILAM
1768 – 1853
Hannah Rice
1757 – 1859
James Wilson
1767 – 1857

Jay Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1898
10 Mar 1898
Birth of Jay B. Thompson in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1979
28 Apr 1979
Age 81
Death of Jay B. Thompson in Kermit, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA OR Ferguson, Wayne County
Kermit, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA OR Ferguson, Wayne County

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1898
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1979
    Event Place: Kermit, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA OR Ferguson, Wayne County
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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