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Rufus Burton Thompson 1877–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 SEP 1877

Birth Location: Gallatin Co., MT, USA

Death Date: 1952

Death Location: Bozeman, Gallatin Co., MT, USA

Father: Rufus Thompson

Mother: Mary Mcdonald

Spouse(s): Winnie White

Children(s): Virgie Thompson, Orval Thompson, Scott Thompson, Daisy Thompson, Rillous Thompson, Edith Thompson

In 1877, Rufus Burton Thompson entered the world in Gallatin Co., MT, USA, born to Rufus T Thompson And Mary Ann Mcdonald. In 1880, Rufus Burton Thompson resided in East Gallatin Valley, Gallatin Co., MT, USA. In 1900, Rufus Burton Thompson resided in Monforton, Gallatin Co., MT, USA. Rufus Burton Thompson married Winnie E White, and had children including Daisy Pearl Thompson, Edith Gretna Thompson, Orval Murle Thompson, Rillous Brook Thompson, Scott Burton Thompson, Virgie Sybil Thompson. Rufus Burton Thompson passed away in 1952 in Bozeman, Gallatin Co., MT, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Rufus Burton Thompson entered the world in Gallatin Co., MT, USA, born to Rufus T Thompson And Mary Ann Mcdonald.
  • In 1880, Rufus Burton Thompson resided in East Gallatin Valley, Gallatin Co., MT, USA.
  • In 1900, Rufus Burton Thompson resided in Monforton, Gallatin Co., MT, USA.
  • Rufus Burton Thompson married Winnie E White, and had children including Daisy Pearl Thompson, Edith Gretna Thompson, Orval Murle Thompson, Rillous Brook Thompson, Scott Burton Thompson, Virgie Sybil Thompson.
  • Rufus Burton Thompson passed away in 1952 in Bozeman, Gallatin Co., MT, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rufus Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Thompson
1877–1952
Birth Place: Gallatin Co., MT, USA
Parents
Rufus T. Thompson
1829–1913
Swanzey, Cheshire Co., NH, USA
Mary (Ann) Mcdonald
1845–1920
Montezuma, Poweshiek, IA, USA
Grandparents
James (A.) Mcdonald
1821–1847
Owingsville, Bath Co., KY, USA
Lucy (Ellen) Keith
1826–1888
KY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Keith
1795–1848
Nellie Edmondson
1793–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Edmondson
1765–
Sarah Abell
1769–1800

Rufus Thompson's Descendants

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Rufus (Burton) Thompson (17 SEP 1877–1952) m. Winnie (E.) White (27 FEB 1883–13 FEB 1962)
  1. 1. Virgie (Sybil) Thompson 1908–1968
  2. 2. Orval (Murle) Thompson 1914–1999
  3. 3. Scott (Burton) Thompson 1905–1948
  4. 4. Daisy (Pearl) Thompson 1906–2002 m. Andrew (Joseph) Gibson 1899–1984
    1. 1. Dale (Lee) Gibson 1932–2007 m. Barbara (Lee) Bailey 1936–2004
    2. 2. Louis Gibson 1936–1936
  5. 5. Rillous (Brook) Thompson 1910–1992
  6. 6. Edith (Gretna) Thompson 1902–1942

Rufus Thompson's Timeline

10 Records

1877
17 SEP 1877
Birth of Rufus Burton Thompson in Gallatin Co., MT, USA
Gallatin Co., MT, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Rufus Burton Thompson resided here in East Gallatin Valley, Gallatin Co., MT, USA
East Gallatin Valley, Gallatin Co., MT, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Rufus Burton Thompson resided here in Monforton, Gallatin Co., MT, USA
Monforton, Gallatin Co., MT, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Rufus Burton Thompson resided here in Belgrade, Gallatin Co., MT, USA
Belgrade, Gallatin Co., MT, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Rufus Burton Thompson resided here in Milligan Canyon, Jefferson Co., MT, USA
Milligan Canyon, Jefferson Co., MT, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Rufus Burton Thompson resided here in Gallatin Co., MT, USA
Gallatin Co., MT, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Rufus Burton Thompson resided here in Gallatin Co., MT, USA
Gallatin Co., MT, USA
1940
1940
Age 63
Rufus Burton Thompson resided here in Belgrade, Gallatin Co., MT, USA
Belgrade, Gallatin Co., MT, USA
1952
12 APR 1952
Age 75
Death of Rufus Burton Thompson
None
1952
1952
Age 75
Burial of Rufus Burton Thompson in Bozeman, Gallatin Co., MT, USA
Bozeman, Gallatin Co., MT, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1877
    Event Place: Gallatin Co., MT, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Gallatin Valley, Gallatin Co., MT, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Monforton, Gallatin Co., MT, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Belgrade, Gallatin Co., MT, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Jefferson, Madison Co., MT, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Milligan Canyon, Jefferson Co., MT, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gallatin Co., MT, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gallatin Co., MT, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Belgrade, Gallatin Co., MT, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 APR 1952

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Bozeman, Gallatin Co., MT, USA

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