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Lewis Willard Thompson 1924–2020 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 18, 1924

Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: May 4, 2020

Death Location: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Father: Willard Thompson

Mother: Carrie Tapp

Spouse(s): Lillian Zimmerman

Children(s):

The story of Lewis Willard Thompson began in 1924 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, Lewis Willard Thompson resided in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, Lewis Willard Thompson resided in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina. Lewis Willard Thompson married Lillian Kathleen Zimmerman. Lewis Willard Thompson passed away in 2020 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Willard Thompson began in 1924 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Lewis Willard Thompson resided in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Lewis Willard Thompson resided in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina.
  • Lewis Willard Thompson married Lillian Kathleen Zimmerman.
  • Lewis Willard Thompson passed away in 2020 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Thompson
1924–2020
Birth Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Willard Sanford Thompson
1901–1989
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Carrie (Lou) Tapp
1904–1988
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Oscar) Tapp
1871–1925
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Sarah (Rachel "Sallie") Huntsinger
1873–1920
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Hunsinger
1845–1921
Mary Brady
1850–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Hunsinger
1810–1882
Winnie Grayson
1814–1845

Lewis Thompson's Timeline

5 Records

1924
June 18, 1924
Birth of Lewis Willard Thompson in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Lewis Willard Thompson resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Lewis Willard Thompson resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 16
Lewis Willard Thompson resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
2020
May 4, 2020
Age 96
Death of Lewis Willard Thompson in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 18, 1924
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03839; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 42-59
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 2341947

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 2341947

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03839; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 42-59

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03839; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 42-59

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 4, 2020
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

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