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Lester Russell Thompson 1903 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1903

Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 8 Jul 1990

Death Location: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Father: Clayton Thompson

Mother: Margaret Irby

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Lester Russell Thompson was born in 1903 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Clayton Mills Thompson and Margaret Irby. Lester Russell Thompson passed away in 1990 in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Lester Russell Thompson was born in 1903 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Clayton Mills Thompson and Margaret Irby.
  • Lester Russell Thompson passed away in 1990 in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.

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Lester Thompson's Ancestors

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Lester Thompson
1903 – 1990
Birth Place: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Clayton Mills Thompson
1875 – 1941
Mississippi, USA
Margaret Irby
1881 – 1974
Vimville, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
James (Monroe) Irby
1854 – 1936
Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
Louvisia (Ann) Brewster
1856 – 1924
Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Brewster
1824 – 1905
Sarah Edwards
1826 – 1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Brewster
1787 – 1866
Mary Smith
– 1835
Stephen Edwards
1801 – 1863
Catharine Cox
1798 – 1881

Lester Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1903
11 Jan 1903
Birth of Lester Russell Thompson in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
1990
8 Jul 1990
Age 87
Death of Lester Russell Thompson in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1903
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1990
    Event Place: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

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