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Paul Francis Thompson 1889 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1889

Birth Location: Carolina

Death Date: 3 Sep 1957

Death Location: Dekalb County, Georgia, USA

Father: Richard Thompson

Mother: Louisa Groves

Spouse(s): Emmie McKie

Children(s): Paul Thompson, James Thompson

Paul Francis Thompson was born in 1889 in Carolina, the child of Richard Edwin Thompson and Louisa Catherine Groves. In 1920, Paul Francis Thompson resided in Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. In 1925, Paul Francis Thompson resided in Providence Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Paul Francis Thompson married Emmie Washington McKie, and had children including Paul F. Thompson, James Hammond Thompson. Paul Francis Thompson passed away in 1957 in Dekalb County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Paul Francis Thompson was born in 1889 in Carolina, the child of Richard Edwin Thompson and Louisa Catherine Groves.
  • In 1920, Paul Francis Thompson resided in Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1925, Paul Francis Thompson resided in Providence Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Paul Francis Thompson married Emmie Washington McKie, and had children including Paul F. Thompson, James Hammond Thompson.
  • Paul Francis Thompson passed away in 1957 in Dekalb County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Paul Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Paul Thompson
1889 – 1957
Birth Place: Carolina
Parents
Richard Edwin Thompson
1841 – 1925
South Carolina
Louisa (Catherine) Groves
1846 – 1945
Lowndesville, Abbeville, SC, USA
Grandparents
Reginald (Nicholson) Groves
1806 – 1874
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Sarah) Sanders
1816 – 1853
Charleston, SC
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Paul Thompson's Descendants

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Paul (Francis) Thompson (26 February 1889 – 3 Sep 1957) m. Emmie (Washington) McKie (01 Jul 1893 – 27 Aug 1969)
  1. 1. Paul (F.) Thompson (abt 1927 – )
  2. 2. James (Hammond) Thompson (27 May 1928 – 6 Jun 2013) m. Linda Hand (1942 – )
    1. 1. Christine (Thompson) Cook
    2. 2. Cynthia Thompson

Paul Thompson's Timeline

5 Records

1889
26 February 1889
Birth of Paul Francis Thompson in Carolina
Carolina
1920
1920
Age 31
Paul Francis Thompson resided here in Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1925
1925
Age 36
Paul Francis Thompson resided here in Providence Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1942
1942
Age 53
Paul Francis Thompson resided here in Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1957
3 Sep 1957
Age 68
Death of Paul Francis Thompson in Dekalb County, Georgia, USA
Dekalb County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1889
    Event Place: Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Rhode Island; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1964
    [2] Rhode Island, State Censuses, 1865-1935
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1685; Page: 37A; Enumeration District: 60
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1685; Page: 37A; Enumeration District: 60

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Providence Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, State Censuses, 1865-1935

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Rhode Island; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1964

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1957
    Event Place: Dekalb County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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