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Roland Linwood Thompson 1887 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1887

Birth Location: Northampton County, Virginia

Death Date: 10 Jul 1968

Death Location: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina

Father: Edward Thompson

Mother: Sarah Watson

Spouse(s): Louise Hubbard

Children(s): Marion Taggart

In 1887, Roland Linwood Thompson entered the world in Northampton County, Virginia, born to Edward Watson Thompson and Sarah (Sallie) Tabitha Watson. Roland Linwood Thompson married Louise Etta Hubbard, and had children including Marion Thompson Taggart. Roland Linwood Thompson passed away in 1968 in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Roland Linwood Thompson entered the world in Northampton County, Virginia, born to Edward Watson Thompson and Sarah (Sallie) Tabitha Watson.
  • Roland Linwood Thompson married Louise Etta Hubbard, and had children including Marion Thompson Taggart.
  • Roland Linwood Thompson passed away in 1968 in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Roland Thompson's Ancestors

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Roland Thompson
1887 – 1968
Birth Place: Northampton County, Virginia
Parents
Edward Watson Thompson
1855 – 1924
Virginia
Sarah ((Sallie) Tabitha) Watson
1867 – 1951
Nansemond, , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Colonna) Watson
1813 – 1896
Northampton County, VA
Tabitha (S) Coleburn
1828 – 1915
Accomack County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Coleburn
1799 – 1835
Elizabeth Trader
1801 – 1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Coleburn
1775 – 1830
Littleton Trader\Armitrader
1764 – 1822

Roland Thompson's Descendants

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Roland (Linwood) Thompson (24 Aug 1887 – 10 Jul 1968) m. Louise (Etta) Hubbard (28 Jun 1888 – 26 Jul 1959)
  1. 1. Marion (Thompson) Taggart (5 May 1921 – 24 November 2014) m. Decatur (Jones) Holcombe (3 Oct 1921 – 1 April 2000)

Roland Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1887
24 Aug 1887
Birth of Roland Linwood Thompson in Northampton County, Virginia
Northampton County, Virginia
1968
10 Jul 1968
Age 81
Death of Roland Linwood Thompson in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina
Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Northampton County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1968
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina

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