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John Robert Thorpe 1917–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1917

Birth Location: Lincoln, Washington, USA

Death Date: 8 Dec 1993

Death Location: Spokane, Washington, USA

Father: Arthur Thorpe

Mother: Alice Whitman

Spouse(s): Mildred Trautman, Esther Straalsund

Children(s):

John Robert Thorpe was born in 1917 in Lincoln, Washington, USA, the child of Arthur Robert Thorpe And Alice C Whitman. In 1920, John Robert Thorpe resided in Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA. John Robert Thorpe married Emma Moss, Esther Johanna Marguerita Straalsund, Mildred K Trautman. John Robert Thorpe passed away in 1993 in Spokane, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • John Robert Thorpe was born in 1917 in Lincoln, Washington, USA, the child of Arthur Robert Thorpe And Alice C Whitman.
  • In 1920, John Robert Thorpe resided in Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA.
  • John Robert Thorpe married Emma Moss, Esther Johanna Marguerita Straalsund, Mildred K Trautman.
  • John Robert Thorpe passed away in 1993 in Spokane, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Thorpe
1891–1965
Birth Location: Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
AT
Alice Whitman
1879–1946
Birth Location: Lovelock, Pershing, Nevada, USA
AW

Spouses(s)

Mildred Trautman
1919–1980
Birth Location: Alberta, Canada
MT
Esther Straalsund
1919–1986
Birth Location: Newport, Pend Oreille, Washington, USA
ES

Children(s)

John Thorpe's Ancestors

Self
John Thorpe
1917–1993
Birth Place: Lincoln, Washington, USA
Parents
Arthur Robert Thorpe
1891–1965
Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
Alice (C.) Whitman
1879–1946
Lovelock, Pershing, Nevada, USA
Grandparents
John Cody
1845–1919
Illinois, USA
Isabella (Agnes "Belle") Craig
1858–1925
Foresthill, Placer, California, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Craig
1824–1902
Jeanette Borland
1842–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John III
1818–1884
Jean Howitt
1822–1897

John Thorpe's Timeline

10 Records

1917
18 Aug 1917
Birth of John Robert Thorpe in Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
1917
18 Aug 1917
Birth of John Robert Thorpe in Lincoln, Washington, USA
Lincoln, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
John Robert Thorpe resided here in Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
John Robert Thorpe resided here in Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
John Robert Thorpe resided here in Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
1938
Abt. 1938
Age 21
John Robert Thorpe resided here in Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
1940
1940
Age 23
John Robert Thorpe resided here in Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
John Robert Thorpe resided here in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
1993
1993
Age 76
John Robert Thorpe resided here in Spokane Valley, Lincoln, Washington, USA
Spokane Valley, Lincoln, Washington, USA
1993
8 Dec 1993
Age 76
Death of John Robert Thorpe in Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1917
    Event Place: Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, Birth Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Births, 1891-1919; Film Info: Various county birth registers. Microfilm
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 533-12-0015; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwall, Lincoln, Washington; Roll: T625_1933; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 61
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Edwall, Lincoln, Washington; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342242
    [5] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1917
    Event Place: Lincoln, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwall, Lincoln, Washington; Roll: T625_1933; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 61

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Edwall, Lincoln, Washington; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342242

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edwall, Lincoln, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04352; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 22-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1938
    Event Place: Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Spokesman-Review; Publication Date: 1 May 1938; Publication Place: Spokane, Washington, USA; ,0.8348771

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edwall, Lincoln, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04352; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 22-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Roll: 2653; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 41-125

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Spokane Valley, Lincoln, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edwall, Lincoln, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Washington, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 178

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Roll: 2653; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 41-125

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1993
    Event Place: Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 533-12-0015; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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