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Oscar Benjamin Thompson 1881–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 JAN 1881

Birth Location: Mona, Mitchell, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 18 OCT 1962

Death Location: Velva, McHenry, North Dakota, USA

Father: Theodore Thompson

Mother: Bertha Fossey

Spouse(s): Mena Oslie

Children(s): Margaret Thompson, Lorraine Thompson, Orlin Thompson, Mona Thompson, Jerome Thompson

In 1881, Oscar Benjamin Thompson entered the world in Mona, Mitchell, Iowa, USA, born to Theodore Thompson And Bertha Fossey. Oscar Benjamin Thompson married Mena Oslie, and had children including Jerome Lyle Thompson, Lorraine Elizabeth Thompson, Margaret Bernice Thompson, Mona Mae Thompson, Orlin Benjamin Thompson. Oscar Benjamin Thompson passed away in 1962 in Velva, McHenry, North Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Oscar Benjamin Thompson entered the world in Mona, Mitchell, Iowa, USA, born to Theodore Thompson And Bertha Fossey.
  • Oscar Benjamin Thompson married Mena Oslie, and had children including Jerome Lyle Thompson, Lorraine Elizabeth Thompson, Margaret Bernice Thompson, Mona Mae Thompson, Orlin Benjamin Thompson.
  • Oscar Benjamin Thompson passed away in 1962 in Velva, McHenry, North Dakota, USA.

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Oscar Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Thompson
1881–1962
Birth Place: Mona, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Parents
Theodore Thompson
1852–1923
Laona, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Bertha Fossey
1857–1933
Brandvalen, Alvdal, Hedmark, Norway
Grandparents
Thore (Torgersen Mork) Thompson
1819–1871
Lier, Buskerud, Norway
Berthe (Olsdatter) Bjoner
1819–1895
Norway
Great-Grandparents
Torger Mork
1779–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oscar Thompson's Descendants

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Oscar (Benjamin) Thompson (11 JAN 1881–18 OCT 1962) m. Mena Oslie (22 MAY 1891–21 JAN 1973)
  1. 1. Margaret (Bernice) Thompson 1917–2011
  2. 2. Lorraine (Elizabeth) Thompson 1921–1999
  3. 3. Orlin (Benjamin) Thompson 1927–2015
  4. 4. Mona (Mae) Thompson 1931–2020
  5. 5. Jerome (Lyle) Thompson 1933–2015

Oscar Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1881
11 JAN 1881
Birth of Oscar Benjamin Thompson in Mona, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Mona, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
1962
18 OCT 1962
Age 81
Death of Oscar Benjamin Thompson in Velva, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
Velva, McHenry, North Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 JAN 1881
    Event Place: Mona, Mitchell, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 OCT 1962
    Event Place: Velva, McHenry, North Dakota, USA

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