MR. JAMES ALBERT THOMPSON, JR. Aged 86 years old
USA
USA VETERAN
WORLD WAR I
US ARMY
CHILD of
Mr. James Albert Thompson, Sr. 1855-1917 Aged 61 years ID 37294963
b. Alabama USA
and
Mrs. Susan Oliver-Thompson 1863-deceased ID
b. Alabama USA
GRANDCHILD of
Father's side
Mr. John Thompson 1825-deceased ID
born Alabama, moved to Texas
and
Mrs. Caroline Thompson 1831-deceased ID
Mother's Side
BORN November 28, 1880 Texas USA
RACE Light Skinned of European descent very tall, physically fit, broad shoulders, slender waist, light blue eyes and fire red hair
MARRIAGE 1st wife September 17, 1901 to Mrs. Elizabeth Sallie "Liza" Whatley-Thompson 1882 - 1931 Aged 49 years ID 71222974 in Harrison, Texas and 2nd wife Mrs. Annie Russell -Thompson 1887 - 1968 ID 48154593
CHILDREN 7 sons from 1st union Mr. George Albert Thompson 1903–1973 ID, Mr. Jessie Floyd Thompson 1906–1989 ID, Mr. Charlie Edward Thompson 1910-deceased ID, Mr. Ernest Wood Thompson 1912–1957 ID, Mr. Troy Glin Thompson 1914–1988 ID, Mr. Henry F. Thompson 1917–1926 ID and Mr. Curtis Howard Thompson 1919–1941 ID
2nd union
SIBLINGS Mr. Jesse L. Thompson 1886-deceased ID, Mr. Geroge I. Thompson 1889-deceased ID and Miss. Martha S. Thompson 1894-deceased ID,
DIED June 15, 1966 Longview, Gregg County, Texas USA
BURIED Rosedale Cemetery, Gladewater, Gregg County, Texas USA
Review
Just a quick note to provide background info on why I submitted a suggested edit to change the date of death from June 15 to June 14.
James' death certficate states he died at 2:45 a.m on June 14th 1966. Supporting this date is his June 15 1966 obituary in the Shreveport Journal that states "he died yesterday". Source Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982 database on-line. Provo, UT, USA Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Record for James Albert Thompson, death certificate number 45321, search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2272 accessed 10 Jan 2022. Original data Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. Austin, Texas, USA. Source: The Shreveport Journal Shreveport, LA, Wed 15 Jun 1966, Page 28, James A. Thompson, newspapers.com/image/601361247/ accessed 10 Jan 2022. Tiny Leaf Big Tree 48614810
USA
USA VETERAN
WORLD WAR I
US ARMY
CHILD of
Mr. James Albert Thompson, Sr. 1855-1917 Aged 61 years ID 37294963
b. Alabama USA
and
Mrs. Susan Oliver-Thompson 1863-deceased ID
b. Alabama USA
GRANDCHILD of
Father's side
Mr. John Thompson 1825-deceased ID
born Alabama, moved to Texas
and
Mrs. Caroline Thompson 1831-deceased ID
Mother's Side
BORN November 28, 1880 Texas USA
RACE Light Skinned of European descent very tall, physically fit, broad shoulders, slender waist, light blue eyes and fire red hair
MARRIAGE 1st wife September 17, 1901 to Mrs. Elizabeth Sallie "Liza" Whatley-Thompson 1882 - 1931 Aged 49 years ID 71222974 in Harrison, Texas and 2nd wife Mrs. Annie Russell -Thompson 1887 - 1968 ID 48154593
CHILDREN 7 sons from 1st union Mr. George Albert Thompson 1903–1973 ID, Mr. Jessie Floyd Thompson 1906–1989 ID, Mr. Charlie Edward Thompson 1910-deceased ID, Mr. Ernest Wood Thompson 1912–1957 ID, Mr. Troy Glin Thompson 1914–1988 ID, Mr. Henry F. Thompson 1917–1926 ID and Mr. Curtis Howard Thompson 1919–1941 ID
2nd union
SIBLINGS Mr. Jesse L. Thompson 1886-deceased ID, Mr. Geroge I. Thompson 1889-deceased ID and Miss. Martha S. Thompson 1894-deceased ID,
DIED June 15, 1966 Longview, Gregg County, Texas USA
BURIED Rosedale Cemetery, Gladewater, Gregg County, Texas USA
Review
Just a quick note to provide background info on why I submitted a suggested edit to change the date of death from June 15 to June 14.
James' death certficate states he died at 2:45 a.m on June 14th 1966. Supporting this date is his June 15 1966 obituary in the Shreveport Journal that states "he died yesterday". Source Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982 database on-line. Provo, UT, USA Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Record for James Albert Thompson, death certificate number 45321, search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2272 accessed 10 Jan 2022. Original data Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. Austin, Texas, USA. Source: The Shreveport Journal Shreveport, LA, Wed 15 Jun 1966, Page 28, James A. Thompson, newspapers.com/image/601361247/ accessed 10 Jan 2022. Tiny Leaf Big Tree 48614810
MR. JAMES ALBERT THOMPSON, JR. Aged 86 years old
USA
USA VETERAN
WORLD WAR I
US ARMY
CHILD of
Mr. James Albert Thompson, Sr. 1855-1917 Aged 61 years ID 37294963
b. Alabama USA
and
Mrs. Susan Oliver-Thompson 1863-deceased ID
b. Alabama USA
GRANDCHILD of
Father's side
Mr. John Thompson 1825-deceased ID
born Alabama, moved to Texas
and
Mrs. Caroline Thompson 1831-deceased ID
Mother's Side
BORN November 28, 1880 Texas USA
RACE Light Skinned of European descent very tall, physically fit, broad shoulders, slender waist, light blue eyes and fire red hair
MARRIAGE 1st wife September 17, 1901 to Mrs. Elizabeth Sallie "Liza" Whatley-Thompson 1882 - 1931 Aged 49 years ID 71222974 in Harrison, Texas and 2nd wife Mrs. Annie Russell -Thompson 1887 - 1968 ID 48154593
CHILDREN 7 sons from 1st union Mr. George Albert Thompson 1903–1973 ID, Mr. Jessie Floyd Thompson 1906–1989 ID, Mr. Charlie Edward Thompson 1910-deceased ID, Mr. Ernest Wood Thompson 1912–1957 ID, Mr. Troy Glin Thompson 1914–1988 ID, Mr. Henry F. Thompson 1917–1926 ID and Mr. Curtis Howard Thompson 1919–1941 ID
2nd union
SIBLINGS Mr. Jesse L. Thompson 1886-deceased ID, Mr. Geroge I. Thompson 1889-deceased ID and Miss. Martha S. Thompson 1894-deceased ID,
DIED June 15, 1966 Longview, Gregg County, Texas USA
BURIED Rosedale Cemetery, Gladewater, Gregg County, Texas USA
Review
Just a quick note to provide background info on why I submitted a suggested edit to change the date of death from June 15 to June 14.
James' death certficate states he died at 2:45 a.m on June 14th 1966. Supporting this date is his June 15 1966 obituary in the Shreveport Journal that states "he died yesterday". Source Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982 database on-line. Provo, UT, USA Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Record for James Albert Thompson, death certificate number 45321, search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2272 accessed 10 Jan 2022. Original data Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. Austin, Texas, USA. Source: The Shreveport Journal Shreveport, LA, Wed 15 Jun 1966, Page 28, James A. Thompson, newspapers.com/image/601361247/ accessed 10 Jan 2022. Tiny Leaf Big Tree 48614810
USA
USA VETERAN
WORLD WAR I
US ARMY
CHILD of
Mr. James Albert Thompson, Sr. 1855-1917 Aged 61 years ID 37294963
b. Alabama USA
and
Mrs. Susan Oliver-Thompson 1863-deceased ID
b. Alabama USA
GRANDCHILD of
Father's side
Mr. John Thompson 1825-deceased ID
born Alabama, moved to Texas
and
Mrs. Caroline Thompson 1831-deceased ID
Mother's Side
BORN November 28, 1880 Texas USA
RACE Light Skinned of European descent very tall, physically fit, broad shoulders, slender waist, light blue eyes and fire red hair
MARRIAGE 1st wife September 17, 1901 to Mrs. Elizabeth Sallie "Liza" Whatley-Thompson 1882 - 1931 Aged 49 years ID 71222974 in Harrison, Texas and 2nd wife Mrs. Annie Russell -Thompson 1887 - 1968 ID 48154593
CHILDREN 7 sons from 1st union Mr. George Albert Thompson 1903–1973 ID, Mr. Jessie Floyd Thompson 1906–1989 ID, Mr. Charlie Edward Thompson 1910-deceased ID, Mr. Ernest Wood Thompson 1912–1957 ID, Mr. Troy Glin Thompson 1914–1988 ID, Mr. Henry F. Thompson 1917–1926 ID and Mr. Curtis Howard Thompson 1919–1941 ID
2nd union
SIBLINGS Mr. Jesse L. Thompson 1886-deceased ID, Mr. Geroge I. Thompson 1889-deceased ID and Miss. Martha S. Thompson 1894-deceased ID,
DIED June 15, 1966 Longview, Gregg County, Texas USA
BURIED Rosedale Cemetery, Gladewater, Gregg County, Texas USA
Review
Just a quick note to provide background info on why I submitted a suggested edit to change the date of death from June 15 to June 14.
James' death certficate states he died at 2:45 a.m on June 14th 1966. Supporting this date is his June 15 1966 obituary in the Shreveport Journal that states "he died yesterday". Source Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982 database on-line. Provo, UT, USA Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Record for James Albert Thompson, death certificate number 45321, search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2272 accessed 10 Jan 2022. Original data Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. Austin, Texas, USA. Source: The Shreveport Journal Shreveport, LA, Wed 15 Jun 1966, Page 28, James A. Thompson, newspapers.com/image/601361247/ accessed 10 Jan 2022. Tiny Leaf Big Tree 48614810
Inscription
THOMPSON
JAMES
1880–1966
SALLIE
1882-1931
Gravesite Details
A grey granite ground stone with moss and bird waste over the names, along with showing signs of weathering and chips on the edges. The surrounding area is clean and clear.
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