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Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson 1918–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1918

Birth Location: Annandale, Wright, Minnesota, United States

Death Date: 14 Nov 1990

Death Location: Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Fred Thompson

Mother: Wilma Thompson

Spouse(s): Laverne Thompson

Children(s):

In 1918, Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson entered the world in Annandale, Wright, Minnesota, United States, born to Fred R Thompson And Wilma A Thompson. In 1920, Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson resided in Annandale, Wright, Minnesota, USA. Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson married Laverne Emma Bertha Thompson, and had children including Brenda Loewen, Cheryl Wash, Larry, Linda Thompson, Susan Sievers, Winston. Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson passed away in 1990 in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson entered the world in Annandale, Wright, Minnesota, United States, born to Fred R Thompson And Wilma A Thompson.
  • In 1920, Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson resided in Annandale, Wright, Minnesota, USA.
  • Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson married Laverne Emma Bertha Thompson, and had children including Brenda Loewen, Cheryl Wash, Larry, Linda Thompson, Susan Sievers, Winston.
  • Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson passed away in 1990 in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Thompson
1876–1964
Birth Location: Vrigsted, Bjerre, Vejle, Denmark
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Wilma Thompson
1875–1976
Birth Location: Sjötofta, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden
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Spouses(s)

Laverne Thompson
1922–2015
Birth Location: Elba Township, Minnesota, USA
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Children(s)

Willard Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Willard Thompson
1918–1990
Birth Place: Annandale, Wright, Minnesota, United States
Parents
Fred R Thompson
1876–1964
Vrigsted, Bjerre, Vejle, Denmark
Wilma (A) Thompson
1875–1976
Sjötofta, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden
Grandparents
Morten Thomasen
1838–1924
Neder Vrigsted, Vrigsted Sogn, Bjerre Herred, Denmark
Karen (Marie) Pedersdatter
1839–1883
Breth Mark, Barrit Sogn, Bjerre Herred, Denmark
Aron (Andersson) (Augustsson)
1850–1939
Ottersjö, Sjötofta, Västra Götaland, Sverige
Hanna (Benedikta) Salomonsdotter
1854–1944
Sjötofta, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Due
1805–1873
Ane Mortensdatter
1799–1873
Peder Rasmusen
1801–1889
Karen Christiansdatt
1806–1848
August Johansson
1821–1859
Anna Persdotter
1827–1909
SALOMON ERIKSSON
1823–1892
MAGDALENA ANDERSDOTTER
1822–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Niels Thomasen
1779–
Ane Andersdatter
1779–
Morten Rasmussen
1760–1835
Ane Andersdatter
1768–
Johannes Larsson
1788–1838
Agneta Andersdottor
1788–1840
Pehr HANSSON
1786–1829
Maria NILSDOTTER
1789–1855
Erick Svensson
1798–1872
Pernilla Svensdotter
1797–1880
Anders Larsson
1770–1825
Catrina Larsdotter
1784–1858

Willard Thompson's Timeline

8 Records

1918
2 Jul 1918
Birth of Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson in Annandale, Wright, Minnesota, United States
Annandale, Wright, Minnesota, United States
1918
15 Dec 1918
Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson was baptized
None
1920
1920
Age 2
Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson resided here in Annandale, Wright, Minnesota, USA
Annandale, Wright, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson resided here in Corinna, Corinna, Wright, Minnesota, USA
Corinna, Corinna, Wright, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson resided here in Corinna, Wright, Minnesota
Corinna, Wright, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 22
Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson resided here in Corrinna Township, Corinna, Wright, Minnesota, USA
Corrinna Township, Corinna, Wright, Minnesota, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson resided here in Minnesota
Minnesota
1990
14 Nov 1990
Age 72
Death of Willard Clinton "Bill" Thompson in Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Minnesota
Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1918
    Event Place: Annandale, Wright, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 235
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Corinna, Wright, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01970; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 86-11
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Annandale, Wright, Minnesota; Roll: T625_867; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 82
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Corinna, Wright, Minnesota; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340871
    [6] Web: Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1900-1934, Minnesota Historical Society; St Paul, Minnesota; Minnesota Birth Certificates Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1952, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, Illinois, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Mount Hermon Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: M82; SSIRC Film Number: E-82
    [10] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1952, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, Illinois, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: St John Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: M82; SSIRC Film Number: E-82

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1918
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1952, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, Illinois, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Mount Hermon Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: M82; SSIRC Film Number: E-82
    [2] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1952, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, Illinois, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: St John Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: M82; SSIRC Film Number: E-82

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Annandale, Wright, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Annandale, Wright, Minnesota; Roll: T625_867; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 82

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Corinna, Corinna, Wright, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Corinna, Wright, Minnesota; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340871

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Corinna, Wright, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Corinna, Wright, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01970; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 86-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Corrinna Township, Corinna, Wright, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 235
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Corinna, Wright, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01970; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 86-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1990
    Event Place: Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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