Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Thompson Family
William Esma Thompson
1887 - 1924 (37 years)-
Name William Esma Thompson Nickname Willie, Bill Birth 24 Mar 1887 Mercer County, Missouri Gender Male Death 16 Aug 1924 Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas Burial Brewster Cemetery, Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas Person ID I16 Thompson Last Modified 29 Apr 2023
Father William Sheldon Thompson, b. 28 Apr 1860, Shelby County, Illinois d. 17 Feb 1946, Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas (Age 85 years) Mother Nancy Ann Cox, b. 05 Jan 1859, Mercer County, Missouri d. 03 Feb 1937, Rawlins County, Kansas (Age 78 years) Marriage 31 Aug 1882 Mercer County, Missouri Family ID F4 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Katherine O'Brien, b. 17 Feb 1894, Brewster, Kansas d. 11 Mar 1982, Colby, Kansas (Age 88 years) Marriage 27 Jun 1920 Salina, Kansas Children 1. Bessie May Thompson + 2. Anna Marie Thompson 3. Lena Maxine Thompson Family ID F17 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 20 Jan 2003
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Photos William Sheldon Thompson and Nancy Ann Cox and Children.
William Sheldon Thompson and Nancy Ann Cox and Children, Bert (5) in front, Charley (4) in back Willie (2) held by WS, Bessie (5 months) held by Nancy. Taken about June 1889.William Esma Thompson
Taken about 1906.Fred and Bill Thompson in the Army.
Fred and Bill Thompson in the Army.
Willie Thompson and unknown friend
An unknown friend on left and Willie Thompson on right in the ArmyWilliam Esma and Elizabeth (O'Brien) Thompson
William Esma and Elizabeth (O'Brien) ThompsonWilliam Esma Thompson
William Esma ThompsonWilliam Esma Thompson and friend
Frank Baird on left and Willie Thompson on right.Thompson Family
Top William Esma (Nephew), Amanda, Charley Edger (Nephew) bottom Ida & Julia Thompson.
The three Ladies are the Aunts of the two men.William Sheldon Thompson and Family
William Sheldon Thompson and Family Abt 1905
L-R Back Row: William Esma, Bessie Mae, Charley Edger, William Sheldon, Chancy Burton, Ivan Coxy
L-R Front Row: Addie Rae, Elmer Alexander, Nancy Ann, Fredrick McKinley, Mary IdoniaWilliam Sheldon Thompson and Family Abt 1905
L-R Back Row: William Esma, Bessie Mae, Charley Edger, William Sheldon, Chancy Burton, Ivan Coxy
L-R Front Row: Addie Rae, Elmer Alexander, Nancy Ann, Fredrick McKinley, Mary Idonia
Documents 1900 United States Federal Census Record - Somersett Township, Mercer County, Missouri - Sheet 4 1905 - Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 Record - Barrett, Thomas County. Kansas - Page 5 Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2002
William Esma Thompson Record of birth
Mercer - Record Images for Mercer - 1883-1903
Headstones Thompson, William Esma
W. E. Thompson, Mar. 24 1887, Aug. 16 1924, 10th Div. Battery 1, 30th Field Art. WW I, THOMPSON
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Notes - William died from a ruptured appendix.