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William Sheldon Thompson

William Sheldon Thompson

Male 1860 - 1946  (85 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Sheldon ThompsonWilliam Sheldon Thompson was born on 28 Apr 1860 in Shelby County, Illinois (son of Chauncy Gridley Thompson and Sarah Matilda Robertson); died on 17 Feb 1946 in Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas; was buried on 19 Feb 1946 in Brewster Cemetery, Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas.

    William married Nancy Ann Cox on 31 Aug 1882 in Mercer County, Missouri. Nancy (daughter of Minister John Willis Burton Cox and Mary Jane Rockhold) was born on 05 Jan 1859 in Mercer County, Missouri; died on 03 Feb 1937 in Rawlins County, Kansas; was buried on 04 Feb 1937 in Brewster Cemetery, Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Chancy Burton Thompson was born on 08 Aug 1883 in Mercer County, Missouri; died on 16 Nov 1963 in Goodland, Sherman County, Kansas; was buried on 19 Nov 1963 in Brewster Cemetery, Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas.
    2. Charley Edger Thompson was born on 12 Jun 1885 in Mercer County, Missouri; died on 25 Aug 1971 in Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, Kansas; was buried on 27 Aug 1971 in Brewster Cemetery, Brewster, Kansas.
    3. William Esma Thompson was born on 24 Mar 1887 in Mercer County, Missouri; died on 16 Aug 1924 in Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas; was buried in Brewster Cemetery, Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas.
    4. Bessie Mae Thompson was born on 14 Jan 1889 in Mercer County, Missouri; died on 28 Feb 1963 in Colby, Thomas County, Kansas; was buried on 03 Mar 1963 in Brewster Cemetery, Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas.
    5. Ivan Coxy Thompson was born on 20 Sep 1890 in Mercer County, Missouri; died on 23 Mar 1977 in Colby, Thomas County, Kansas; was buried on 26 Mar 1977 in Goodland Cemetery, Goodland, Kansas.
    6. Addie Rae Thompson was born on 17 May 1892 in Mercer County, Missouri; died on 17 Jan 1976 in Wray, Yuma County, Colorado; was buried on 21 Jan 1976 in Grandview Cemetary, Wray, Yuma County, Colorado.
    7. Fredrick McKinley Thompson was born on 28 Nov 1894 in Ravana, Mercer County, Missouri; died on 08 Jan 1981 in Hot Springs, Fall River County, South Dakota; was buried on 13 Jan 1981 in Goodland Cemetery, Goodland, Kansas.
    8. Mary Idonia Thompson was born on 14 Feb 1897 in Mercer County, Missouri; died on 28 Jun 1989 in Colby, Thomas County, Kansas; was buried on 01 Jul 1989 in Brewster Cemetery, Brewster, Kansas.
    9. Elmer Alexander Thompson was born on 20 Jul 1901 in Mercer County, Missouri; died on 06 Mar 1987 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado; was buried on 10 Mar 1987 in Crown Hill Memorial Park, Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Chauncy Gridley ThompsonChauncy Gridley Thompson was born on 06 Feb 1832 in Indiana (son of Alba Thompson and Sally Barnes); died on 02 Mar 1915 in Oronoque, Norton County, Kansas; was buried in Oronoque Cemetery, Norton County, Kansas.

    Chauncy married Sarah Matilda Robertson on 11 Sep 1855 in Shelby County, Illinois. Sarah was born in 1840 in Kentucky; died in Nov 1864. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Matilda Robertson was born in 1840 in Kentucky; died in Nov 1864.
    Children:
    1. Loias Thompson was born on 01 Nov 1856 in Missouri; died on 07 May 1876.
    2. Malissa Caroline Thompson was born on 07 Jun 1858 in Missouri; died on 10 Mar 1861 in Missouri.
    3. 1. William Sheldon Thompson was born on 28 Apr 1860 in Shelby County, Illinois; died on 17 Feb 1946 in Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas; was buried on 19 Feb 1946 in Brewster Cemetery, Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas.
    4. Sarah Emaline Thompson was born in 1862; died on 02 Nov 1865 in Shelby County, Illinois.
    5. Tempa Elizabeth Thompson was born on 04 Jul 1864 in Shelby County, Illinois; died on 16 Apr 1949 in Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alba Thompson was born in 1802 in Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut; was christened on 11 Feb 1806 in Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut (son of Edmond M Thompson and Sarah ?); died in 1836 in Clark County, Indiana.

    Alba married Sally Barnes on 14 Oct 1824 in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana. Sally was born in Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sally Barnes was born in Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. Samuel K Thompson
    2. George Thompson
    3. Sheldon Thompson was born on 17 Dec 1830 in Indiana; died on 10 Jan 1892 in Shelby County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Shelby County, Illinois.
    4. 2. Chauncy Gridley Thompson was born on 06 Feb 1832 in Indiana; died on 02 Mar 1915 in Oronoque, Norton County, Kansas; was buried in Oronoque Cemetery, Norton County, Kansas.
    5. Emeline Adeline Thompson was born about 1832 in Indiana.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Edmond M Thompson was born on 10 May 1772 in Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut; was christened in Jun 1772 in Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 14 Aug 1838 in Clark County, Indiana; was buried in Mountain Grove Cemetery, Clark County, Indiana.

    Edmond married Sarah ?. Sarah was christened on 11 Feb 1806 in Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah ? was christened on 11 Feb 1806 in Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 4. Alba Thompson was born in 1802 in Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut; was christened on 11 Feb 1806 in Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died in 1836 in Clark County, Indiana.


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