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Marion Thomas Thompson 1896–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 October 1896

Birth Location: Covington Co., Al

Death Date: 10 May 1973

Death Location: Cohassett, Conecuh County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Thompson

Mother: Sarah Merritt

Spouse(s): Evella Thompson

Children(s): Byron Thompson, Julian Thompson, Ameree Odom, Harley Thompson, Voncile Cox, Herman Thompson, Johnie Thompson, Evelyn Patterson

The story of Marion Thomas Thompson began in 1896 in Covington Co., Al. Marion Thomas Thompson married Evella Thompson, and had children including Ameree Odom, Byron W Thompson, Evelyn Frances Patterson, Harley Thompson, Herman Thompson, Johnie Thompson, Julian Harris Thompson, Mary Abel Thompson, Voncile Cox. Marion Thomas Thompson passed away in 1973 in Cohassett, Conecuh County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Marion Thomas Thompson began in 1896 in Covington Co., Al.
  • Marion Thomas Thompson married Evella Thompson, and had children including Ameree Odom, Byron W Thompson, Evelyn Frances Patterson, Harley Thompson, Herman Thompson, Johnie Thompson, Julian Harris Thompson, Mary Abel Thompson, Voncile Cox.
  • Marion Thomas Thompson passed away in 1973 in Cohassett, Conecuh County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Thompson
1863–
Birth Location: , Conecuh, Alabama, USA
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Sarah Merritt
1862–1900
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Spouses(s)

Evella Thompson
1901–1965
Birth Location: Covington County Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

Byron Thompson
1927–1972
Birth Location: Butler, Alabama, USA
BT
Julian Thompson
1929–1991
Birth Location: Alabama
JT
Ameree Odom
1920–1988
Birth Location: Alabama
AO
Harley Thompson
1924–
Birth Location: Alabama
HT
Voncile Cox
1922–
Birth Location: Alabama
VC
Herman Thompson
1920–
Birth Location: Alabama
HT
Johnie Thompson
1926–
Birth Location: Alabama
JT
Evelyn Patterson
1934–2006
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
EP

Marion Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Marion Thompson
1896–1973
Birth Place: Covington Co., Al
Parents
William Thomas "Bill" Thompson
1863–
, Conecuh, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Merritt
1862–1900
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
William (Marion) Merritt
1826–1911
Gaines, Elbert, Georgia, United States
Elizabeth Merritt
1834–1913
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marion Thompson's Descendants

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Marion (Thomas) Thompson (12 October 1896–10 May 1973) m. Evella Thompson (8 February 1901–13 October 1965)
  1. 1. Byron (W) Thompson 1927–1972 m. Ida (Pearl) Thompson 1933–2008
  2. 2. Julian (Harris) Thompson 1929–1991
  3. 3. Ameree Odom 1920–1988 m. Clarence Odom 1912–
  4. 4. Harley Thompson 1924–
  5. 5. Voncile Cox 1922– m. Ralph (J) Cox 1921–
  6. 6. Herman Thompson 1920–
  7. 7. Johnie Thompson 1926–
  8. 8. Evelyn (Frances) Patterson 1934–2006 m. Hiram (Daniel) Patterson 1932–2007

Marion Thompson's Timeline

8 Records

1896
12 October 1896
Birth of Marion Thomas Thompson in Covington Co., Al
Covington Co., Al
1918
07 Sep 1918
Age 22
Marion Thomas Thompson was married In Brooks, Butler Co., Alabama
Brooks, Butler Co., Alabama
1922
19 Sep 1922
Age 26
Marion Thomas Thompson was married in Butler County, Alabama
Butler County, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 39
Marion Thomas Thompson resided here in Rural, Butler, Alabama
Rural, Butler, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 44
Marion Thomas Thompson resided here in Westover, Covington, Alabama, USA
Westover, Covington, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Marion Thomas Thompson resided here in Red Level, Covington, Alabama, USA
Red Level, Covington, Alabama, USA
1973
10 May 1973
Age 77
Death of Marion Thomas Thompson in Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, United States of America
Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, United States of America
1978
10 May 1978
Age 82
Death of Marion Thomas Thompson in Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, United States of America
Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 October 1896
    Event Place: Covington Co., Al
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westover, Covington, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00020; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 20-24
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Red Level, Covington

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Brooks, Butler Co., Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Butler County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Butler, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westover, Covington, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00020; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 20-24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westover, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westover, Covington, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00020; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 20-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Red Level, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Red Level, Covington

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1978
    Event Place: Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1973
    Event Place: Andalusia, Covington, Alabama, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cohassett, Conecuh County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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