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Lester George Thompson 1910–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1910

Birth Location: Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA

Death Date: 4 January 1991

Death Location: Milbank, Grant County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Charles Thompson

Mother: Maud Mitchell

Spouse(s): Henrietta Gannon

Children(s): Nellie Thompson, Charles Thompson

The story of Lester George Thompson began in 1910 in Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA. In 1915, Lester George Thompson resided in South Dakota, United States. In 1920, Lester George Thompson resided in Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA. Lester George Thompson married Henrietta Nellie Josephine Gannon, and had children including Charles Patrick Thompson, David Allen Thompson, John Thompson, Nellie Shirley Ann Thompson, Simon Thompson, Susan M Thompson. Lester George Thompson passed away in 1991 in Milbank, Grant County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lester George Thompson began in 1910 in Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA.
  • In 1915, Lester George Thompson resided in South Dakota, United States.
  • In 1920, Lester George Thompson resided in Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA.
  • Lester George Thompson married Henrietta Nellie Josephine Gannon, and had children including Charles Patrick Thompson, David Allen Thompson, John Thompson, Nellie Shirley Ann Thompson, Simon Thompson, Susan M Thompson.
  • Lester George Thompson passed away in 1991 in Milbank, Grant County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Thompson
1884–1913
Birth Location: Minnesota
CT
Maud Mitchell
1881–1950
Birth Location: Berlin, Ionia, Michigan
MM

Spouses(s)

Henrietta Gannon
1912–2004
Birth Location: Lynn, Sioux, Iowa, United States
HG

Children(s)

Nellie Thompson
1933–2010
Birth Location: Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA
NT
Charles Thompson
1938–1999
Birth Location: Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA
CT

Lester Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Lester Thompson
1910–1991
Birth Place: Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA
Parents
Charles "Charlie" Thompson
1884–1913
Minnesota
Maud Mitchell
1881–1950
Berlin, Ionia, Michigan
Grandparents
Peter (Jaler) Thompson
1854–
Norway
Betsey ((Berthe or Bertha) Christine) Knudson
1858–1934
Norderhov, Buskerud Cty, Buskerud, Norvège
George (Troop) Mitchell
1855–1921
Berlin, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Augusta (Mae) Allen
1857–1938
Almond, Allegany, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Knudson
1824–1905
Bertha Larson
1826–1858
Curtis Mitchell
1822–1889
Martha Troop
1826–1890
Leroy Allen
1830–1896
Melissa Lewis
1834–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Knud *
1795–
Eli Tollevsdr
1807–
LARS OLESON-SUNLOKKEN
1784–1868
Anne GULBRANDSDATTER--TROGSTAD*
1794–1882
George *
1780–1841
Mary *
1782–1861
Ezra Throop
1799–1838
Harriet Finch
1807–1830
Abner Allen
1797–1880
Polly Tanner
1792–1886
Lester Lewis
1808–1892
Minerva Jones
1810–1870

Lester Thompson's Descendants

1.
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Lester (George) Thompson (29 Jul 1910–4 January 1991) m. Henrietta (Nellie Josephine) Gannon (21 Apr 1912–19 Dec 2004)
  1. 1. Nellie (Shirley Ann) Thompson 1933–2010 m. Murl (Gordon) Ruedebusch 1930–1976
    1. 1. Ann (Kathleen) Ruedebusch 1950–1994 m. Paul (Charles) Borchardt 1949–2000
  2. 2. Charles (Patrick) Thompson 1938–1999

Lester Thompson's Timeline

11 Records

1910
29 Jul 1910
Birth of Lester George Thompson in Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA
Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA
1915
abt 1915
Age 5
Lester George Thompson resided here in South Dakota, United States
South Dakota, United States
1920
1920
Age 10
Lester George Thompson resided here in Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA
Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Lester George Thompson resided here in Milbank, Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA
Milbank, Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA
1932
1932
Age 22
Lester George Thompson resided here in Milbank, Grant
Milbank, Grant
1935
1935
Age 25
Lester George Thompson resided here in Rural, Grant, South Dakota
Rural, Grant, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 30
Lester George Thompson resided here in Alban Township, Alban, Grant, South Dakota, USA
Alban Township, Alban, Grant, South Dakota, USA
1950
21 Apr 1950
Age 40
Lester George Thompson resided here in Corona, Roberts, South Dakota, USA
Corona, Roberts, South Dakota, USA
1956
1956
Age 46
Lester George Thompson resided here in South Dakota
South Dakota
1964
Abt 1964
Age 54
Lester George Thompson resided here in Milbank
Milbank
1991
4 January 1991
Age 81
Death of Lester George Thompson in Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA
Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1910
    Event Place: Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milbank, Grant, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1719; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 160
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milbank, Grant, South Dakota; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341957
    [6] South Dakota, U.S., Birth Index, 1856-1918, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota, Birth Index, 1856-1918
    [7] South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018
    [8] South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1915
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [12] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Event Place: South Dakota, United States
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milbank, Grant, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1719; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 160

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Milbank, Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milbank, Grant, South Dakota; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341957

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Milbank, Grant
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Grant, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Alban Township, Alban, Grant, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1950
    Event Place: Corona, Roberts, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: South Dakota
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1964
    Event Place: Milbank
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 January 1991
    Event Place: Milbank, Grant, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milbank, Grant County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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