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Kenneth Laverne Thompson 1918–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 July 1918

Birth Location: Wisconsin

Death Date: 19 October 2000

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Oscar Thompson

Mother: Sophia Vance

Spouse(s): Catherine Reddin

Children(s):

Kenneth Laverne Thompson was born in 1918 in Wisconsin, the child of Oscar A Thompson And Sophia Ann Vance. In 1935, Kenneth Laverne Thompson resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. In 1940, Kenneth Laverne Thompson resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA. Kenneth Laverne Thompson married Catherine Esther Reddin, and had children including Margaret Ann Thompson, Mary Joan Thompson, Paul Vance Thompson, Robert Kenneth Thompson. Kenneth Laverne Thompson passed away in 2000 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Kenneth Laverne Thompson was born in 1918 in Wisconsin, the child of Oscar A Thompson And Sophia Ann Vance.
  • In 1935, Kenneth Laverne Thompson resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.
  • In 1940, Kenneth Laverne Thompson resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.
  • Kenneth Laverne Thompson married Catherine Esther Reddin, and had children including Margaret Ann Thompson, Mary Joan Thompson, Paul Vance Thompson, Robert Kenneth Thompson.
  • Kenneth Laverne Thompson passed away in 2000 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Kenneth Thompson's Ancestors

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Kenneth Thompson
1918–2000
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Parents
Oscar A Thompson
1891–1963
Wisconsin
Sophia (Ann) Vance
1896–1971
Wisconsin
Grandparents
Paul (Vance) Sr
1859–1944
Sainte-Julienne, Lanaudiere Region, Quebec, Canada
Martha Amundson
1867–1959
Minnesota, USA
Great-Grandparents
Amund Amundson
1824–1914
Aasa Christianson
1829–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amund Pederson
1783–1857
Maren Pedersdatter
1794–1846
Kristen Segelstad
1797–1853
Anne Andersdatter
1802–1855

Kenneth Thompson's Timeline

4 Records

1918
18 July 1918
Birth of Kenneth Laverne Thompson in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1935
1935
Age 17
Kenneth Laverne Thompson resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 22
Kenneth Laverne Thompson resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
2000
19 October 2000
Age 82
Death of Kenneth Laverne Thompson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 July 1918
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 2000
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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