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Alexander L. Thompson 1840 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1840

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 6 Dec 1929

Death Location: Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA

Father: John Thompson

Mother: Jane West

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Alfred Thompson

The story of Alexander L. Thompson began in 1840 in Illinois, USA, with parents John F. Thompson and Jane Adeline West. Their family included Alfred C Thompson. Alexander L. Thompson's life came to an end in 1929 in Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA.

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Parents

John Thompson
1814 – 1873
Birth Location: Blaine's Crossing, Grainger County, Tennessee
JT
Jane West
1816 – 1905
Birth Location: Grainger County, Tennessee
JW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alfred Thompson
1882 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Homer, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 241; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240241

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: South Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Homer, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 241; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240241

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Homer, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 Dec 1929
    Event Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 7 Dec 1929
    Event Place: Homer, Champaign, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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