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Miles I. Thompson 1901–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1901

Birth Location: Pearl City, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 9 Oct 1970

Death Location: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Rollen Thompson

Mother: Annie M

Spouse(s): Ruth Higginbotham

Children(s): Anna Thompson, Marilyn Thompson

In 1901, Miles I. Thompson entered the world in Pearl City, Stephenson, Illinois, USA, born to Rollen Rudy Thompson And Annie M. In 1910, Miles I. Thompson resided in Kent, Stephenson, Illinois. Miles I. Thompson married Ruth Virginia Higginbotham, and had children including Anna Marie Thompson, Marilyn Jean Thompson. Miles I. Thompson passed away in 1970 in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Miles I. Thompson entered the world in Pearl City, Stephenson, Illinois, USA, born to Rollen Rudy Thompson And Annie M.
  • In 1910, Miles I. Thompson resided in Kent, Stephenson, Illinois.
  • Miles I. Thompson married Ruth Virginia Higginbotham, and had children including Anna Marie Thompson, Marilyn Jean Thompson.
  • Miles I. Thompson passed away in 1970 in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Miles Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Miles Thompson
1901–1970
Birth Place: Pearl City, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Parents
Rollen Rudy Thompson
1873–1945
Stephenson County, Illinois, USA
Annie M
1871–1936
Illinois
Grandparents
David (Franklin) Thompson
1850–1923
Mont Alto, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Fianna (Eunice) Erwin
1852–1934
Kent, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Erwin2
1808–1890
Sarah Rudy2
1810–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1785–
Rebecca Kemper
1787–1834
John Sr
1787–1875
Anna Horning
1789–1854

Miles Thompson's Descendants

1.
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Miles (I.) Thompson (8 Jan 1901–9 Oct 1970) m. Ruth (Virginia) Higginbotham (31 July 1913–3 July 2001)
  1. 1. Anna (Marie) Thompson 1937–1995
  2. 2. Marilyn (Jean) Thompson 1931–2015

Miles Thompson's Timeline

14 Records

1901
8 Jan 1901
Birth of Miles I. Thompson in Pearl City, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Pearl City, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1901
8 Jan 1901
Birth of Miles I. Thompson
None
1910
1910
Age 9
Miles I. Thompson resided here in Kent, Stephenson, Illinois
Kent, Stephenson, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 19
Miles I. Thompson resided here in Kent, Stephenson, Illinois
Kent, Stephenson, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 29
Miles I. Thompson resided here in Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia
Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia
1933
1933
Age 32
Miles I. Thompson resided here in Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Miles I. Thompson resided here in Raleigh Terrace, Elizabeth City, Virginia
Raleigh Terrace, Elizabeth City, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 39
Miles I. Thompson resided here in Raleigh Terrace, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Raleigh Terrace, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 41
Miles I. Thompson resided here in Hampton, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Miles I. Thompson resided here in Riverview, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Riverview, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 50
Miles I. Thompson resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1954
Abt 1954
Age 53
Miles I. Thompson resided here in Pear Ave. , Boulevard
Pear Ave. , Boulevard
1959
Abt 1959
Age 58
Miles I. Thompson resided here in Hampton, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Virginia, USA
1970
9 Oct 1970
Age 69
Death of Miles I. Thompson in Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1901
    Event Place: Pearl City, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 734
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Raleigh Terrace, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04259; Page: 36B; Enumeration District: 28-22
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kent, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 135; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: 2469; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 513.0; FHL microfilm: 2342203
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kent, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 10 Oct 1970; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.060206473,0.25398225,0.2909
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Riverview, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: 4747; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 28-71

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1901

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kent, Stephenson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kent, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kent, Stephenson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kent, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 135; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: 2469; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 513.0; FHL microfilm: 2342203
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Daily Press; Publication Date: 29 May 1930; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Raleigh Terrace, Elizabeth City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Raleigh Terrace, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04259; Page: 36B; Enumeration District: 28-22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Raleigh Terrace, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Raleigh Terrace, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04259; Page: 36B; Enumeration District: 28-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Hampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 734

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Riverview, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Riverview, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: 4747; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 28-71

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    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 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1954
    Event Place: Pear Ave. , Boulevard
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 17 Aug 1954; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.038538087,0.176693,0.36994615&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1959
    Event Place: Hampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 31 May 1959; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.12440077,0.7553946,0.57742286&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grove Drive, Newport News
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 10 Oct 1970; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.060206473,0.25398225,0.2909

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1970
    Event Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 10 Oct 1970; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.060206473,0.25398225,0.2909

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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