Edward Andrew Thompson I (1895-1935) was a delicatessen owner. (b. July 25, 1895; Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway - d. October 30, 1935; Union City, Hudson County, New Jersey)
Name:
He was born as "Trygve Arne Tonnesen" and when he migrated to the United States his parents Anglicized his name.
Birth:
He was born in Farsund, Norway on July 25, 1895.
Migration:
He migrated to the United States around the year 1900.
World War I:
He registered for the draft on June 5, 1917, he was tall and slender with blue eyes and light brown hair. He was living at 3100 Boulevard in Jersey City and working as a carpenter at "Snere? and Trust" at the Woolworth building in Manhattan. He served in World War I.
Marriage:
He married Clara Shultz (1896-1973) around 1921. Clara was from Farsund, Norway. Together they had at least two children: Edward Andrew Thompson II (1929-2017); and Dorothy Thompson (1931-1983) Leale.
Jersey City, New Jersey:
In 1930 Klara Helene Shultz (1895-1973) and Edward A. Thompson I (1895-1935) were delicatessen owners, and living at 2/4 Webster Avenue with their son. Living with them was Sigrid Andreassen (1905-1940) and Ralph Tandberg, who was listed incorrectly as "Edward Tandberg". Ralph was working as an "insurance inspector".
Death:
He died on October 30, 1935, when he was living at 1000 Hudson Avenue in Union City, New Jersey.
Death notice:
"Edward A. Thompson, 40, of 1,000 Hudson Avenue, Union City, died yesterday in North Hudson Hospital." (Source: Jersey Journal on October 31, 1935)
Burial:
Edward was buried on November 02, 1935 in Fairview Cemetery. He was buried with "Clara Muhlbruck" who was buried on February 1, 1973; "Sigrid Tandberg" (1905-1940) who was buried on December 18, 1940; and "Sophia Andreassen" who was buried on August 15, 1949.
Probate:
"Thompson, Edward A., of Union City, October 30, to Clara H. Thompson, widow, 1000 Hudson Avenue, Union City, with bond of $1,200. Other heirs, Edward Thompson and Dorothy Thompson, daughter, same address." (Source: Jersey Journal on December 12, 1935)
Widow:
Clara later married a Muhlbruck.
Research:
Updated on September 9, 2019 with the death date of Dorothy Thompson (1931-1983) Leale. Updated on October 13, 2021 with the text of his death notice and the text of his probate announcement. Updated on May 11, 2022 with his birth name.
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Name:
He was born as "Trygve Arne Tonnesen" and when he migrated to the United States his parents Anglicized his name.
Birth:
He was born in Farsund, Norway on July 25, 1895.
Migration:
He migrated to the United States around the year 1900.
World War I:
He registered for the draft on June 5, 1917, he was tall and slender with blue eyes and light brown hair. He was living at 3100 Boulevard in Jersey City and working as a carpenter at "Snere? and Trust" at the Woolworth building in Manhattan. He served in World War I.
Marriage:
He married Clara Shultz (1896-1973) around 1921. Clara was from Farsund, Norway. Together they had at least two children: Edward Andrew Thompson II (1929-2017); and Dorothy Thompson (1931-1983) Leale.
Jersey City, New Jersey:
In 1930 Klara Helene Shultz (1895-1973) and Edward A. Thompson I (1895-1935) were delicatessen owners, and living at 2/4 Webster Avenue with their son. Living with them was Sigrid Andreassen (1905-1940) and Ralph Tandberg, who was listed incorrectly as "Edward Tandberg". Ralph was working as an "insurance inspector".
Death:
He died on October 30, 1935, when he was living at 1000 Hudson Avenue in Union City, New Jersey.
Death notice:
"Edward A. Thompson, 40, of 1,000 Hudson Avenue, Union City, died yesterday in North Hudson Hospital." (Source: Jersey Journal on October 31, 1935)
Burial:
Edward was buried on November 02, 1935 in Fairview Cemetery. He was buried with "Clara Muhlbruck" who was buried on February 1, 1973; "Sigrid Tandberg" (1905-1940) who was buried on December 18, 1940; and "Sophia Andreassen" who was buried on August 15, 1949.
Probate:
"Thompson, Edward A., of Union City, October 30, to Clara H. Thompson, widow, 1000 Hudson Avenue, Union City, with bond of $1,200. Other heirs, Edward Thompson and Dorothy Thompson, daughter, same address." (Source: Jersey Journal on December 12, 1935)
Widow:
Clara later married a Muhlbruck.
Research:
Updated on September 9, 2019 with the death date of Dorothy Thompson (1931-1983) Leale. Updated on October 13, 2021 with the text of his death notice and the text of his probate announcement. Updated on May 11, 2022 with his birth name.
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Edward Andrew Thompson I (1895-1935) was a delicatessen owner. (b. July 25, 1895; Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway - d. October 30, 1935; Union City, Hudson County, New Jersey)
Name:
He was born as "Trygve Arne Tonnesen" and when he migrated to the United States his parents Anglicized his name.
Birth:
He was born in Farsund, Norway on July 25, 1895.
Migration:
He migrated to the United States around the year 1900.
World War I:
He registered for the draft on June 5, 1917, he was tall and slender with blue eyes and light brown hair. He was living at 3100 Boulevard in Jersey City and working as a carpenter at "Snere? and Trust" at the Woolworth building in Manhattan. He served in World War I.
Marriage:
He married Clara Shultz (1896-1973) around 1921. Clara was from Farsund, Norway. Together they had at least two children: Edward Andrew Thompson II (1929-2017); and Dorothy Thompson (1931-1983) Leale.
Jersey City, New Jersey:
In 1930 Klara Helene Shultz (1895-1973) and Edward A. Thompson I (1895-1935) were delicatessen owners, and living at 2/4 Webster Avenue with their son. Living with them was Sigrid Andreassen (1905-1940) and Ralph Tandberg, who was listed incorrectly as "Edward Tandberg". Ralph was working as an "insurance inspector".
Death:
He died on October 30, 1935, when he was living at 1000 Hudson Avenue in Union City, New Jersey.
Death notice:
"Edward A. Thompson, 40, of 1,000 Hudson Avenue, Union City, died yesterday in North Hudson Hospital." (Source: Jersey Journal on October 31, 1935)
Burial:
Edward was buried on November 02, 1935 in Fairview Cemetery. He was buried with "Clara Muhlbruck" who was buried on February 1, 1973; "Sigrid Tandberg" (1905-1940) who was buried on December 18, 1940; and "Sophia Andreassen" who was buried on August 15, 1949.
Probate:
"Thompson, Edward A., of Union City, October 30, to Clara H. Thompson, widow, 1000 Hudson Avenue, Union City, with bond of $1,200. Other heirs, Edward Thompson and Dorothy Thompson, daughter, same address." (Source: Jersey Journal on December 12, 1935)
Widow:
Clara later married a Muhlbruck.
Research:
Updated on September 9, 2019 with the death date of Dorothy Thompson (1931-1983) Leale. Updated on October 13, 2021 with the text of his death notice and the text of his probate announcement. Updated on May 11, 2022 with his birth name.
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Name:
He was born as "Trygve Arne Tonnesen" and when he migrated to the United States his parents Anglicized his name.
Birth:
He was born in Farsund, Norway on July 25, 1895.
Migration:
He migrated to the United States around the year 1900.
World War I:
He registered for the draft on June 5, 1917, he was tall and slender with blue eyes and light brown hair. He was living at 3100 Boulevard in Jersey City and working as a carpenter at "Snere? and Trust" at the Woolworth building in Manhattan. He served in World War I.
Marriage:
He married Clara Shultz (1896-1973) around 1921. Clara was from Farsund, Norway. Together they had at least two children: Edward Andrew Thompson II (1929-2017); and Dorothy Thompson (1931-1983) Leale.
Jersey City, New Jersey:
In 1930 Klara Helene Shultz (1895-1973) and Edward A. Thompson I (1895-1935) were delicatessen owners, and living at 2/4 Webster Avenue with their son. Living with them was Sigrid Andreassen (1905-1940) and Ralph Tandberg, who was listed incorrectly as "Edward Tandberg". Ralph was working as an "insurance inspector".
Death:
He died on October 30, 1935, when he was living at 1000 Hudson Avenue in Union City, New Jersey.
Death notice:
"Edward A. Thompson, 40, of 1,000 Hudson Avenue, Union City, died yesterday in North Hudson Hospital." (Source: Jersey Journal on October 31, 1935)
Burial:
Edward was buried on November 02, 1935 in Fairview Cemetery. He was buried with "Clara Muhlbruck" who was buried on February 1, 1973; "Sigrid Tandberg" (1905-1940) who was buried on December 18, 1940; and "Sophia Andreassen" who was buried on August 15, 1949.
Probate:
"Thompson, Edward A., of Union City, October 30, to Clara H. Thompson, widow, 1000 Hudson Avenue, Union City, with bond of $1,200. Other heirs, Edward Thompson and Dorothy Thompson, daughter, same address." (Source: Jersey Journal on December 12, 1935)
Widow:
Clara later married a Muhlbruck.
Research:
Updated on September 9, 2019 with the death date of Dorothy Thompson (1931-1983) Leale. Updated on October 13, 2021 with the text of his death notice and the text of his probate announcement. Updated on May 11, 2022 with his birth name.
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