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Merle Elaine Thompson 1924–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Feb 1924

Birth Location: Edmunds, Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States of America

Death Date: 04 Jul 2001

Death Location: Jamestown, Stutsman, North Dakota, USA

Father: Leslie Thompson

Mother: Clara Baumbach

Spouse(s): Floyd Steele

Children(s): floyd jr, Harvey Steele

Merle Elaine Thompson was born in 1924 in Edmunds, Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States of America, the child of Leslie James Thompson And Clara A Baumbach. Merle Elaine Thompson married Floyd J Steele, and had children including Floyd James Steele Jr, Harvey Johiel Steele. Merle Elaine Thompson passed away in 2001 in Jamestown, Stutsman, North Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • Merle Elaine Thompson was born in 1924 in Edmunds, Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States of America, the child of Leslie James Thompson And Clara A Baumbach.
  • Merle Elaine Thompson married Floyd J Steele, and had children including Floyd James Steele Jr, Harvey Johiel Steele.
  • Merle Elaine Thompson passed away in 2001 in Jamestown, Stutsman, North Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

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Merle Thompson's Ancestors

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Merle Thompson
1924–2001
Birth Place: Edmunds, Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States of America
Parents
Leslie James Thompson
1887–1957
Dawn, Bothwell, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Clara (A) Baumbach
1890–1940
North Dakota, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Thompson
1854–1938
Port Dover, Woodhouse Twp, Norfolk Co, Ontario, Canada
Mary (Jane) Kniffen
1857–1938
Simcoe, Woodhouse Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada
Heinrich Baumbach
1849–
Germany
Elizabeth Kluck
1857–1912
Germany
Great-Grandparents
George Thompson
1833–1914
Jane Welch
1831–1890
John Kniffin
1807–1899
Amelia Walker
1816–1873
George Baumbach
1825–1909
Christine (Hinz)
1829–
Ferdinand Kluck
1836–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thompson
1809–1881
Sarah Harte
1820–1871
Jabin Welch
1798–1890
Mary Lamport
1801–1882
George Kniffen
1775–1860
Elizabeth Jones
1782–1875
Joseph Walker
1783–1840
Abigail Lamkin
1784–1851
Heinrich Baumbach
1791–1856
Maria Kroll
1795–1848

Merle Thompson's Descendants

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Merle (Elaine) Thompson (02 Feb 1924–04 Jul 2001) m. Floyd (J) Steele (15 Mar 1916–15 Dec 1980)
  1. 1. floyd (james steele) jr 1943–2004 m. Jane Egerdahl 1943–2020 m. Diana (Jund) (Mike) 1947–2014
  2. 2. Harvey (Johiel) Steele 1945–2014

Merle Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1924
02 Feb 1924
Birth of Merle Elaine Thompson in Edmunds, Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States of America
Edmunds, Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States of America
2001
04 Jul 2001
Age 77
Death of Merle Elaine Thompson in Jamestown, Stutsman, North Dakota, USA
Jamestown, Stutsman, North Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1924
    Event Place: Edmunds, Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jul 2001
    Event Place: Jamestown, Stutsman, North Dakota, USA

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