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Oscar Lewis Thompson 1878–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1878

Birth Location: IL, USA

Death Date: 18 Jan 1950

Death Location: Astoria, Fulton, IL, USA

Father: Benjamin Thompson

Mother: Rachel McNeil

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In 1878, Oscar Lewis Thompson entered the world in IL, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Thompson And Rachel Ann Mcneil. In 1880, Oscar Lewis Thompson resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Oscar Lewis Thompson resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA. Oscar Lewis Thompson passed away in 1950 in Astoria, Fulton, IL, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Oscar Lewis Thompson entered the world in IL, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Thompson And Rachel Ann Mcneil.
  • In 1880, Oscar Lewis Thompson resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Oscar Lewis Thompson resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • Oscar Lewis Thompson passed away in 1950 in Astoria, Fulton, IL, USA.

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Oscar Thompson's Ancestors

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Oscar Thompson
1878–1950
Birth Place: IL, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Thompson
1847–1924
Fulton, Illinois, USA
Rachel (Ann) McNeil
1851–1932
Astoria, Fulton, IL, USA
Grandparents
Anthony Thompson
1813–1870
Ohio
Lucy Shields
1826–1891
Harrison Co. Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Kinzy Shields
1803–1874
Catherine Saffer
1803–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Shields
1775–1819
Mary Veatch
1783–1839
John Saffer
1763–1843
Rebecca Mathis
1766–1845

Oscar Thompson's Timeline

4 Records

1878
18 Jan 1878
Birth of Oscar Lewis Thompson in IL, USA
IL, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Oscar Lewis Thompson resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Oscar Lewis Thompson resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1950
18 Jan 1950
Age 72
Death of Oscar Lewis Thompson in Astoria, Fulton, IL, USA
Astoria, Fulton, IL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1878
    Event Place: IL, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: 302; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1240302

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: 302; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1240302

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1950
    Event Place: Astoria, Fulton, IL, USA

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