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Matilda <I>Messenger</I> Thompson

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Matilda Messenger Thompson

Birth
Big Island, Marion County, Ohio, USA
Death
17 Jun 1918 (aged 73)
Bronson, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Bronson, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Matilda Messenger was born on February 3, 1845, in Big Island, Ohio, to Orren Messenger and Nancy Prettyman Messenger. She married Charles Cope Thompson on March 14, 1865, in Marion, Ohio. They arrived by covered wagon in Kansas in 1869. They had 11 children in 23 years. Four of those children died in a diphtheria epidemic in 1880. She died on June 17, 1918, in Bronson, Kansas, at the age of 73.
Matilda Messenger was born on February 3, 1845, in Big Island, Ohio, to Orren Messenger and Nancy Prettyman Messenger. She married Charles Cope Thompson on March 14, 1865, in Marion, Ohio. They arrived by covered wagon in Kansas in 1869. They had 11 children in 23 years. Four of those children died in a diphtheria epidemic in 1880. She died on June 17, 1918, in Bronson, Kansas, at the age of 73.


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