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Roscoe Porter Thompson 1900–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 April 1900

Birth Location: Byrdstown, Pickett County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 25 November 1982

Death Location: Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Henry Thompson

Mother: Susannah Pryor

Spouse(s): Lucille Waldo, Ruth Evans

Children(s): Raymond Thompson, Porter Thompson

In 1900, Roscoe Porter Thompson entered the world in Byrdstown, Pickett County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Henry Alfred Thompson And Susannah Addie Pryor. In 1900, Roscoe Porter Thompson resided in Civil District 2, Pickett, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Roscoe Porter Thompson resided in Civil District 1, Pickett, Tennessee, USA. Roscoe Porter Thompson married Lucille E Waldo, Ruth Mary Evans, and had children including Porter I Thompson, Raymond Quentin Thompson, Richard Arland Thompson, Thomas Allen Thompson. Roscoe Porter Thompson passed away in 1982 in Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Roscoe Porter Thompson entered the world in Byrdstown, Pickett County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Henry Alfred Thompson And Susannah Addie Pryor.
  • In 1900, Roscoe Porter Thompson resided in Civil District 2, Pickett, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Roscoe Porter Thompson resided in Civil District 1, Pickett, Tennessee, USA.
  • Roscoe Porter Thompson married Lucille E Waldo, Ruth Mary Evans, and had children including Porter I Thompson, Raymond Quentin Thompson, Richard Arland Thompson, Thomas Allen Thompson.
  • Roscoe Porter Thompson passed away in 1982 in Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Thompson
1847–1913
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Susannah Pryor
1874–1942
Birth Location: Pickett County, Tennessee, United States of America
SP

Spouses(s)

Lucille Waldo
1903–1978
Birth Location: Mount Sterling, Madison County, Ohio, United States of America
LW
Ruth Evans
1914–2010
Birth Location: Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States of America
RE

Children(s)

Raymond Thompson
1923–1974
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America
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Porter Thompson
1920–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Roscoe Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Roscoe Thompson
1900–1982
Birth Place: Byrdstown, Pickett County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Henry Alfred Thompson
1847–1913
Tennessee
Susannah (Addie) Pryor
1874–1942
Pickett County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Parker (Young) Pryor
1854–1931
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) Garrett
1848–1902
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Pryor
1825–1910
Susan Young
1825–1907
Elias Jr
1830–1908
Emma Mullinix
1837–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pryor
1774–1840
Spicy Taylor
1790–1850
Parker Young
1790–1891
Ann Rogers
1795–1868
Eli Mullinat
1814–1885
Sarah Stephens
1818–1881

Roscoe Thompson's Descendants

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Roscoe (Porter) Thompson (15 April 1900–25 November 1982) m. Lucille (E.) Waldo (16 June 1903–6 September 1978) m. Ruth (Mary) Evans (6 July 1914–21 September 2010)
  1. 1. Raymond (Quentin) Thompson 1923–1974
  2. 2. Porter (I) Thompson 1920–

Roscoe Thompson's Timeline

10 Records

1900
15 April 1900
Birth of Roscoe Porter Thompson in Byrdstown, Pickett County, Tennessee, United States of America
Byrdstown, Pickett County, Tennessee, United States of America
1900
1900
Roscoe Porter Thompson resided here in Civil District 2, Pickett, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Pickett, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Roscoe Porter Thompson resided here in Civil District 1, Pickett, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Pickett, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Roscoe Porter Thompson resided here in Civil District 1, Pickett, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Pickett, Tennessee, USA
1926
21 Jul 1926
Age 26
Roscoe Porter Thompson resided here in Sidney, Ohio, USA
Sidney, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Roscoe Porter Thompson resided here in Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio
Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 40
Roscoe Porter Thompson resided here in Lake, Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, USA
Lake, Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Roscoe Porter Thompson resided here in Grandview Heights, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Grandview Heights, Franklin, Ohio, USA
1959
Abt 1959
Age 59
Roscoe Porter Thompson resided here in Columbus , Ohio
Columbus , Ohio
1982
25 November 1982
Age 82
Death of Roscoe Porter Thompson in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 April 1900
    Event Place: Byrdstown, Pickett County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1463
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03100; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 46-5
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Pickett, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1757; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 69
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101173082
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [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: Grandview Heights, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: 2080; Enumeration District: 25-47

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Pickett, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Pickett, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Pickett, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Pickett, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1757; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 69

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1926
    Event Place: Sidney, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Sidney Daily News; Publication Date: 21 Jul 1926; Publication Place: Sidney, Ohio, USA; &terms=Roscoe_Porter_Thompson

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03100; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 46-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lake, Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03100; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 46-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grandview Heights, Franklin, Ohio, 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: Grandview Heights, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: 2080; Enumeration District: 25-47

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1959
    Event Place: Columbus , Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 23 Aug 1959; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.55058056,0.97824025,0.8044261&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1463

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grandview Heights, Franklin, Ohio, 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: Grandview Heights, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: 2080; Enumeration District: 25-47

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1982
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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