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Ruby Stella Thompson 1927–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 June 1927

Birth Location: Middletown, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 23 April 1967

Death Location: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Louis Thompson

Mother: Viola Ferguson

Spouse(s): Leonnard Sr

Children(s): Sharon Ishmael, Leonnard Jr, Janet Ishmael

In 1927, Ruby Stella Thompson entered the world in Middletown, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Louis Austin Thompson And Viola Melvina Ferguson. In 1930, Ruby Stella Thompson resided in Middletown, Logan, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Ruby Stella Thompson resided in Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois. Ruby Stella Thompson married Leonnard Francis Ishmael Sr, and had children including Janet Eileen Ishmael, Leonnard Francis Ishmael Jr, Sharon Lynn Ishmael. Ruby Stella Thompson passed away in 1967 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Ruby Stella Thompson entered the world in Middletown, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Louis Austin Thompson And Viola Melvina Ferguson.
  • In 1930, Ruby Stella Thompson resided in Middletown, Logan, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Ruby Stella Thompson resided in Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois.
  • Ruby Stella Thompson married Leonnard Francis Ishmael Sr, and had children including Janet Eileen Ishmael, Leonnard Francis Ishmael Jr, Sharon Lynn Ishmael.
  • Ruby Stella Thompson passed away in 1967 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruby Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Thompson
1927–1967
Birth Place: Middletown, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Louis Austin Thompson
1876–1929
Menard County, Illinois, USA
Viola (Melvina) Ferguson
1890–1956
Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
John ("Louis") Thompson
1846–1887
Ohio
Filinda (Frances) Bates
1855–1906
IL. USA
William (Louis "Lute") Ferguson
1842–1926
Taney, Missouri, USA
Louisa (Melvina "Dolly") Nation
1855–1928
Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
Noah Ferguson
1803–1888
Mary Houk
1821–1893
William Nation
1820–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Ferguson
1760–1842
Mary Piper
1768–1833
Ellenor Donan
1778–1837
Hezekiah Nation
1786–1870
Rachel Mayhall
1790–1830

Ruby Thompson's Descendants

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Ruby (Stella) Thompson (6 June 1927–23 April 1967) m. Leonnard (Francis Ishmael) Sr (23 April 1927–1 January 2009)
  1. 1. Sharon (Lynn) Ishmael 1949–1996
  2. 2. Leonnard (Francis Ishmael) Jr 1947–2015
  3. 3. Janet (Eileen) Ishmael 1945–2007

Ruby Thompson's Timeline

8 Records

1927
6 June 1927
Birth of Ruby Stella Thompson in Middletown, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America
Middletown, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 3
Ruby Stella Thompson resided here in Middletown, Logan, Illinois, USA
Middletown, Logan, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Ruby Stella Thompson resided here in Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois
Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 13
Ruby Stella Thompson resided here in Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1948
1948
Age 21
Ruby Stella Thompson resided here in Springfield, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Illinois, USA
1949
28 Jun 1949
Age 22
Ruby Stella Thompson was baptized
None
1950
1950
Age 23
Ruby Stella Thompson resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1967
23 April 1967
Age 40
Death of Ruby Stella Thompson in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1927
    Event Place: Middletown, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Illinois, U.S., Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1949
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Middletown, Logan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Springfield, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1967
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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