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Delilah Deborah <I>Baxter</I> Thompson

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Delilah Deborah Baxter Thompson

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
27 Nov 1893 (aged 62)
Fullerton, Orange County, California, USA
Burial
Anaheim, Orange County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
OC-77-5
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Wife of Charles Wilson Thompson; married 6 Dec 1851, in Princeton, Iowa. A pioneer of Benton County Oregon

1880 CENSUS:
Muddy Precinct, Benton Co, OR

THOMPSON,
Charles 48, farmer, IL, NY, NY
Delilah 48, wife, PA, NY, NY
James, 20, son, farmer, IA
Nelson 17, son, IA
John Ezra 14, son, IA
Owen 13 son, IA
Birton 12, son, IA
Mirian 6, dau, IA

In a WPA Historical Records Survey interview, with Delilah's son, John Ezra THOMPSON, in May 8, 1939, children were listed as:
Addie (LEESLELY),
Andrew C.,
Hattie (NISH),
James,
Ned,
Ezra (John),
Owen,
Bert, and
Myra (BULLARD).

The family was known to have spent time traveling to California. There, Delilah passed in 1893 and others of her family settled. Her husband returned to Oregon and passed 33 years later, in 1926.

The children were: Ella Maria Thompson, Emma Thompson Elliott, Mary A Thompson Leslie, Andrew Charles Thompson, Harriet Thompson Nish, James Orville Thompson, Nelson Wallace Thompson, John Ezra Thompson, Ilia Owen Thompson, Burton Robert Thompson and Myra Thompson Bullard.

Wife of Charles Wilson Thompson; married 6 Dec 1851, in Princeton, Iowa. A pioneer of Benton County Oregon

1880 CENSUS:
Muddy Precinct, Benton Co, OR

THOMPSON,
Charles 48, farmer, IL, NY, NY
Delilah 48, wife, PA, NY, NY
James, 20, son, farmer, IA
Nelson 17, son, IA
John Ezra 14, son, IA
Owen 13 son, IA
Birton 12, son, IA
Mirian 6, dau, IA

In a WPA Historical Records Survey interview, with Delilah's son, John Ezra THOMPSON, in May 8, 1939, children were listed as:
Addie (LEESLELY),
Andrew C.,
Hattie (NISH),
James,
Ned,
Ezra (John),
Owen,
Bert, and
Myra (BULLARD).

The family was known to have spent time traveling to California. There, Delilah passed in 1893 and others of her family settled. Her husband returned to Oregon and passed 33 years later, in 1926.

The children were: Ella Maria Thompson, Emma Thompson Elliott, Mary A Thompson Leslie, Andrew Charles Thompson, Harriet Thompson Nish, James Orville Thompson, Nelson Wallace Thompson, John Ezra Thompson, Ilia Owen Thompson, Burton Robert Thompson and Myra Thompson Bullard.


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