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Descendants of Abraham Thompson

Generation No. 1

ABRAHAM1 THOMPSON was born 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, and died Unknown. He married (1) HARRIET LAWSON. She was born 1856 in Prestwick, Lancashire, England, and died Unknown. He married (2) ARINDA E. WILLIAMS. She died Unknown.

More About ABRAHAM THOMPSON:
Census: 03 Apr 1881, Failsworth, Lancashire, England
Occupation: 03 Apr 1881, Mechanic's Tool Maker
Residence: 03 Apr 1881, 115 Chain Bar, Failsworth, Lancashire, England

More About HARRIET LAWSON:
Census: 03 Apr 1881, Failsworth, Lancashire, England
Residence: 03 Apr 1881, 115 Chain Bar, Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Children of ABRAHAM THOMPSON and HARRIET LAWSON are:
i. CORNELIUS2 THOMPSON, d. Abt. 1921; m. ANNA; d. Unknown.

More About CORNELIUS THOMPSON:
Occupation: Baker

ii. LOUISA THOMPSON, d. Unknown.
2. iii. SAMUEL LAWSON THOMPSON, b. 04 Mar 1865, Manchester, Lancashire, England; d. 01 Jul 1931, Stamford, Stamford, Connecticut.
iv. GEORGE H. THOMPSON, b. Abt. 1867, Manchester, Lancashire, England; d. Unknown.

More About GEORGE H. THOMPSON:
Occupation: 03 Apr 1881, wood box maker
Residence: 03 Apr 1881, 115 Chain Bar, Failsworth, Lancashire, England

3. v. WILLIAM THOMPSON, b. 1867; d. 01 Mar 1937, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
vi. JOHN THOMPSON, b. Abt. 1872, Manchester, Lancashire, England; d. 1921.

More About JOHN THOMPSON:
Education: 03 Apr 1881, Scholar
Occupation: Brewer
Residence: 03 Apr 1881, 115 Chain Bar, Failsworth, Lancashire, England
vii. JOSEPH THOMPSON, b. Abt. 1880, Moston, Lancashire, England; d. Unknown.

More About JOSEPH THOMPSON:
Residence: 03 Apr 1881, 115 Chain Bar, Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Generation No. 2

2. SAMUEL LAWSON2 THOMPSON (ABRAHAM1) was born 04 Mar 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, and died 01 Jul 1931 in Stamford, Stamford, Connecticut. He married (1) HELENA CHADDERTON 16 Oct 1886 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, daughter of WILLIAM CHADDERTON and ISABELLA POLLITT. She was born 09 Aug 1868 in /Failsworth, Lancashire, England, and died 14 Nov 1957 in /London, England. He married (2) ISABELLA WATSON 08 Aug 1900 in ? Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, daughter of LUCY. She was born 26 Feb 1875 in Stockport, Lancashire, England, and died 25 Jul 1955.

Notes for SAMUEL LAWSON THOMPSON:
Immigrated to the USA from England. He arrived here by way of Ellis Island in New York. This was because he had no sponsers and had to go that way. He then went to Fall River Massachusetts. Buried at St. John's Cemetary, Age 66 years, 4 mos., 11 days. 4/2/1910 he lived at 1020 Eastern Ave., Fall River, Mass. 1/9/1920 he lived at 514 Slade St., Fall River, Mass. Occupation was a machinist. First wife is Helena Chadderton. Samuel had one family in England with Helena. He then immigrated first to America in 1891; on 6/9/1900 he lived at a boarding house at 103 Cash St., in Fall River. He is listed as being widowed but Helena did not die until 1957. Any divorce records have not yet been located; his grandson Herbert Clough Thompson thinks that they never got divorced. Helena followed him to America between 1892 and 1894 but returned to England before 1900 we think. Samuel then married in 1900 to Isabella Watson and had a second family.

1900 Census: Enumerated with James and Sarah Hayes, as a boarder. Born Mar. 1865, marital status: widowed. Birthplace of self and parents: England. Year immigrated: 1891, 9 years in the U.S.A. Occupation: Machinist. Can read, write, and speak English.

More About SAMUEL LAWSON THOMPSON:
Burial: 03 Jul 1931, St. John's Cemetary, Springdale, Stamford, Connecticut
Immigration: Aft. Jul 1891, Ellis Island, New York
Occupation: 03 Apr 1881, Engine Driver
Residence: 03 Apr 1881, 115 Chain Bar, Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Notes for HELENA CHADDERTON:
Cremated at Stretham Vale.

More About HELENA CHADDERTON:
Burial: Unknown, /London, England
Census: 1881, /Moston, Failsworth, Lancashire, England
Education: 1881, /Failsworth, Lancashire, England
Occupation: 01 Feb 1907, weaver
Residence: 07 Jun 1891, /Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Marriage Notes for SAMUEL THOMPSON and HELENA CHADDERTON:
Marriage solemnized at The Albert Memorial Church in the Parish of Manchester in the County of Lancashire. Witnessed by James Norris and Sarah Jane Norris. Rector is D. Ellison. Samuel's age is listed as 22, bachelor, residence at 18 Lawyer Street. His occupation is Turner. Father is Abraham Thompson, his occupation is Fitter. Helena's age is listed as 20, spinster, residence at 16 Lawyer Street. No occupation listed for her. Father is William Chadderton, his occupation is listed as Grocer.

More About SAMUEL THOMPSON and HELENA CHADDERTON:
Marriage: 16 Oct 1886, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Marriage bann: 1886, Albert Memorial Church, Manchester. Rector: D. Ellison.

More About ISABELLA WATSON:

Burial: 28 Jul 1955, St. John's Cemetary, Springdale, Stamford, Connecticut
Residence: 09 Jan 1920, 514 Slade Street

More About SAMUEL THOMPSON and ISABELLA WATSON:
Marriage: 08 Aug 1900, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts

Children of SAMUEL THOMPSON and HELENA CHADDERTON are:
i. JOHN WILLIE3 THOMPSON, b. Bet. Jan - May 1889, Manchester. Lancashire, England; d. 06 May 1901, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts.

More About JOHN WILLIE THOMPSON:
Cause of Death: drowning
Residence: 29 Apr 1891, 3 Nova Scotia Street

ii. FRANK THOMPSON, b. 29 Apr 1891, Failsworth, Lancashire, England; d. 24 Aug 1893, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts.

Notes for FRANK THOMPSON:
Frank was Harry Thompson's twin brother. They were both 2 years of age and had pneumonia. The doctors gave Harry up for dead, saying he was too sick and continued to work on Frank. Frank died and Harry survived. Death notice of Frank (Twin Brother of Harry) son of Samuel & Helena Thompson. Died August 24, 1893. 2 yrs., 4 mos. Funeral took place at the home. 12 Lee Street. At 2 p.m. Buried Oak Grove Cemetary, Fall River. Single grave no. 739 Cornus Path. Death notice found 7-27-79, Fall River Library. Died at 2 years, 3 months, 27 days. Buried in Oak Grove Cemetary

More About FRANK THOMPSON:
Baptism: 07 Jun 1891, St. Thomas' Church, Moorside (parish of Failsworth, Lancashire)
Burial: Unknown, Oak Grove Cemetary, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts
Residence: 3 Nova Scotia Street

4. iii. HARRY THOMPSON, b. 29 Apr 1891, Failsworth, Lancashire, England; d. 26 Jun 1962, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts.
5. iv. LOUISE THOMPSON, b. Bet. 26 Apr - Jul 1892, Manchester, Lancashire, England; d. Unknown.
6. v. MINNIE THOMPSON, b. 10 Jun 1894, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; d. 27 Dec 1983, Newport, New South Wales, Australia.

Children of SAMUEL THOMPSON and ISABELLA WATSON are:
vi. JAMES3 THOMPSON, b. Bef. 11 Aug 1903; d. Unknown.

Notes for JAMES THOMPSON: Died at age 3 mos.

vii. FRANCIS WILLIAM THOMPSON, b. 11 Aug 1903, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; d. 10 Nov 1988, Fairfield, Connecticut; m. HELEN LANGFORD; b. 21 Dec 1904.

More About FRANCIS WILLIAM THOMPSON:
Social Security Number: 041-03-1166, Connecticut

viii. WILLIAM WALSH THOMPSON, b. 30 Mar 1906, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; d. Aug 1984, Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine; m. ELSA LOUISE JOHANNSEN; b. 04 Nov 1894; d. 10 Jul 1964.

Notes for WILLIAM WALSH THOMPSON:
Assisted his brother, George Thompson, in robbing a bank by driving the getaway car. William was imprisoned.

More About WILLIAM WALSH THOMPSON:
Social Security Number: 043-03-8202, Connecticut

ix. LAWRENCE GREELY THOMPSON, b. 13 Sep 1907, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; d. Bef. 02 Jul 1999; m. EMMA STERC.

x. GEORGE THOMPSON, b. Feb 1910, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts.

Notes for GEORGE THOMPSON:
Robbed a bank and disappeared, either in Whitinsville, Mass. or New York.

7. xi. GRACE MAY THOMPSON, b. 03 Jun 1913, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; d. 02 Jul 1999, Stamford Hospital, Stamford,Connecticut.

3. WILLIAM2 THOMPSON (ABRAHAM1) was born 1867, and died 01 Mar 1937 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He married UNKNOWN. She died Unknown.

Notes for WILLIAM THOMPSON: Funeral service took place at Brophey's Funeral Parlor on Wednesday, March 3rd at 2pm. Internment in Maitland Cemetary.

More About WILLIAM THOMPSON:
Burial: 03 Mar 1937, Maitland Cemetary

Children of WILLIAM THOMPSON and UNKNOWN are:
i. JOHN3 THOMPSON, d. Unknown.
ii. FRANK THOMPSON, d. Unknown.


Generation No. 3

4. HARRY3 THOMPSON (SAMUEL LAWSON2, ABRAHAM1) was born 29 Apr 1891 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England, and died 26 Jun 1962 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts. He married ANNIE HILDITCH 03 May 1913 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, daughter of GEORGE HILDITCH and ELIZABETH CLOUGH. She was born 31 Jan 1894 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, and died 23 Aug 1968 in Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut.

Notes for HARRY THOMPSON:
Born 2:10 p.m. at 3 Nova Scotia Street, Failsworth, Lancaster, England. Twin of Frank Thompson. [Harry Thompson's birth certificate]

Have a copy of Harry's birth certificate, and a copy of the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901 paper, dated February 1, 1904, so that he be allowed to work, because he was under 16.

Harry and Frank Thompson (twins) born April 29, 1891. Baptized June 7, 1891 at St. Thomas' Church, Moorside, parish of Failsworth, Lancashire, England. Samuel's profession: Iron Turner. Ceremony performed by Joshua Barns. [Microfilm #1656444, item 4, p. 193 SLC Family History Library]

Harry Thompson left Liverpool, England with his daughter Lillian in February 1922. They arrived in the USA in March 1922. The name of their ship was the Winifridia, which docked at the Commonwealth Pier in Boston, Massachusetts. They were sponsored by Samuel Lawson Thompson, Harry's father.

According to 1930 Census (Whitinsville, Worcester, MA): Harry and the family lived at 14 Carriage St. in Whitinsville in a rented home for which they paid $17/month. Harry was an unemployed machinist (as of 1 Apr 1930) for a cotton mash (?) shop, and Annie was an unemployed winder for a woolen mill. Both were wage or salary workers. The family did not own a radio set. Harry immigrated in 1922 and was naturalized, as were the kids, except for John W., who was born in Mass. (all others born in England). Annie and the kids, except for John, immigrated in 1923; Annie was noted as an alien. At the time of this census, Harry was 39, Annie 36 (they married when 22 and 19 respectively), Herbert C. was 15, Lillian was 14, George L. was 9, and John W. was 6. All the kids were in school, and all except George and John could read and write.

More About HARRY THOMPSON:
Baptism: 07 Jun 1891, St. Thomas' Church, Moorside (parish of Failsworth, Lancashire)
Burial: 28 Jun 1962, Pine Grove Cemetary, Whitinsville, Worcester, Massachusetts
Cause of Death: Cancer of the Bladder
Census: 01 Apr 1930, 14 Carriage Street, Whitinsville/Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Immigration: 16 Feb 1922, Set Sail from Liverpool, England to Boston, Mass. on the SS Winifredian
Naturalization: 1929, New Bedford, Massachusetts
Occupation: 01 Apr 1930, machinist at a cotton mash shop (unemployed)
Residence: 29 Apr 1891, 3 Nova Scotia Street

Notes for ANNIE HILDITCH:
Birth record found at St. Catherine's House, London, England. Volume 8D, page 656 JFM (Jan., Feb., Mar.) 1894, born in Oldham, Lancashire, England.

Annie immigrated to the USA in April 1923 on the SS Carmania. She sailed out of Liverpool England with Herbert and George Thompson (her sons).

Have copy of Certificate of Naturalization. Became a U.S. citizen on April 2, 1941. Description: 2 April 1941: 5'0", white, fair complexion, hazel eyes, brown hair, 135 lbs.

Annie also had psychic tendencies.

Found on the Internet under Kindred Konnections the US Social Security Death Index. Social Security #028-14-7479. Place of residence (according to Social Security Death Index) at time of death: Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida.

Died in Manchester Memorial Hospital in Manchester, CT at 10:42p.m., of a Myocardial infection, due to hypertension and cardovascular disease. [death certificate]

Annie Hilditch Thompson was writing a letter to Herbert Clough at the time of her death. They died about the same time. We are unsure if this was an uncle or possibly a cousin. The address was: Herbert and Sarah Clough, 508 Seaview Rd.; Kircaldy, S. Australia. Their children are Sidney and Lily.

More About ANNIE HILDITCH:
Burial: 26 Aug 1968, Pine Grove Cemetary, Whitinsville, Worcester, Massachusetts
Cause of Death: Heart Attack
Census: 01 Apr 1930, Whitinsville/Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Illness: Mild Case of Diabetes
Immigration: Apr 1923, Immigrated to America in March or April 1923
Nationality: English
Naturalization: 02 Apr 1941, Worcester, Massachusetts
Occupation: 01 Apr 1930, winder at a woolen mill (unemployed)
Residence: 02 Apr 1941, 55 Border Street, Whitinsville, Worcester, Massachusetts
Social Security Number: Bef. 1951, 028-14-7479 (MA)

Children of HARRY THOMPSON and ANNIE HILDITCH are:
8. i. HERBERT CLOUGH4 THOMPSON, b. 11 Dec 1914, Oldham, Lancashire, England; d. 31 Jul 1996, St. Augustine, St. John, Florida.
9. ii. LIVING DAUGHTER
10. iii. GEORGE LAWSON THOMPSON, b. 24 Jun 1920, Oldham, Lancashire, England; d. 14 Jan 1986, Milford Hospital, Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts.
11. iv. JOHN WILLIE THOMPSON, b. 19 Dec 1923, Oldham, Lancashire, Englsand; d. 02 Jan 1984, VA Hospital, Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire.
12. v. LIVING DAUGHTER
13. vi. JANICE MAY THOMPSON, b. 30 May 1934, Whitinsville, Worcester, Massachusetts; d. 27 Jun 2003, Inverness, Citrus, Florida.

5. LOUISE3 THOMPSON (SAMUEL LAWSON2, ABRAHAM1) was born Bet. 26 Apr - Jul 1892 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. She married HAROLD MAKIN. He was born 02 Nov 1890, and died 12 Mar 1979.

Notes for LOUISE THOMPSON:
Microfilm #1656444, item 5, p. 13, SLC Family History Library: Louisa Thompson (parents: Samuel Lawson and Helena Thompson) born April 26, 1892. Baptized: October 5, 1892 at St. Thomas' Church, Moorside, parish of Failsworth. Abode: Failsworth. Samuel's profession: Turner. Ceremony performed by Joshua Barnes.

More About LOUISE THOMPSON:
Baptism: 05 Oct 1892, St. Thomas' Church, Moorside (parish of Failsworth, Lancashire)
Residence: 24 Aug 1893, 12 Lee Street

Children of LOUISE THOMPSON and HAROLD MAKIN are:
14. i. ETHEL4 MAKIN, b. 20 Feb.
ii. IRENE MAKIN, m. CECIL LAWSON.
15. iii. EVA MAKIN.

6. MINNIE3 THOMPSON (SAMUEL LAWSON2, ABRAHAM1) was born 10 Jun 1894 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, and died 27 Dec 1983 in Newport, New South Wales, Australia. She married CHARLES CHATTING. He was born 07 Sep, and died Oct 1983.

Notes for MINNIE THOMPSON:
Named after Helena Chadderton Thompson's sister, Minnie Chadderton Smith.

Child of MINNIE THOMPSON and CHARLES CHATTING is:
16. i. JEAN4 CHATTING.

7. GRACE MAY3 THOMPSON (SAMUEL LAWSON2, ABRAHAM1) was born 03 Jun 1913 in /Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, and died 02 Jul 1999 in Stamford Hospital/Stamford,Connecticut. She married (1) JAMES RINALDI Bef. 31 Jan 1939. She married (2) FRANK MERLINO 31 Jan 1939. He was born 24 Aug 1913.

More About GRACE MAY THOMPSON:
Burial: 06 Jul 1999, St. John Cemetary, Darien, Connecticut
Medical Information: heart problems, emphezima, asthma
Occupation: Bookeeper, Tokeneke Beach Club, Darien, Connecticut
Residence: 02 Jul 1999, Stamford, Connecticut

More About FRANK MERLINO:
Residence: 02 Jul 1999, Stamford, Connecticut

Child of GRACE THOMPSON and JAMES RINALDI is:
17. i. LIVING DAUGHTER

Child of GRACE THOMPSON and FRANK MERLINO is:
ii. LIVING SON

Generation No. 4

8. HERBERT CLOUGH4 THOMPSON (HARRY3, SAMUEL LAWSON2, ABRAHAM1) was born 11 Dec 1914 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, and died 31 Jul 1996 in St. Augustine, St. John, Florida. He married (1) LIVING WIFE KOSKI, daughter of JUHA KOSKI and IDA GRANROSE. He married (2)HELEN NEVINS 1977 in Connecticut.

Notes for HERBERT CLOUGH THOMPSON:
He was cremated at Southern Crematory, San Mateo, FL 32187. [Death Certificate]

Before his death in July of 1996, Herbie was writing the story of his life.

More About HERBERT CLOUGH THOMPSON:
Burial: 05 Aug 1996, San Lorenzo Cemetary, St. Augustine, St. John, Florida
Cause of Death: CardiopulmonarY arrest; metastatic cancer; gastric cancer.
Census: 01 Apr 1930, Whitinsville/Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Immigration: 1923
Medical Information: COPD is listed at an other significant condition contributing to his death but not the underlying cause of it. No autopsy was performed.
Namesake: Named for his maternal great-uncle, Herbert Clough.
Naturalization: Bef. Apr 1930
Occupation: Quality Analyst, Pratt & Whitney
Residence: 31 Jul 1996, St. Augustine, St. John, FL 32086
Social Security Number: 024-01-7598 (MA)

Children of HERBERT THOMPSON and ELSIE KOSKI are:
18. i. LIVING SON
ii. LIVING DAUGHTER

9. LIVING DAUGHTER married (1) ROCCO FRANCIS MEROLLI 26 Jun 1937 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, son of FRANCIS MEROLLI and MARY ROTA. He was born 08 Nov 1918 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, and died 09 Sep 1979 in Glenn Falls, New York. She married (2) EDGAR P. DURANT 29 Nov 1980 in Whitinsville, Worcester, Massachusetts. He was born 25 Nov 1911 in Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, and died 21 Aug 1986 in Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Notes for ROCCO FRANCIS MEROLLI: Rocco Francis Merolli - PFC in the U.S. Army during WWII. June 27, 1944 - October 15, 1945. EAME & Am. Theater Ribbons, 2 Battle Stars, Purple Heart, Victory Medal. Wounded in the Battle of the Bulge, hospitalized in Wales.

More About ROCCO FRANCIS MEROLLI:
Burial: 12 Sep 1979, St. Patrick's Cemetary, Whitinsville, Worcester, Massachusetts

More About EDGAR P. DURANT:
Burial: 23 Aug 1986

Child of LILLIAN THOMPSON and ROCCO MEROLLI is:
19. i. FRANCIS ROCCO5 MEROLLI, b. 25 Oct 1938, Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts.

10. GEORGE LAWSON4 THOMPSON (HARRY3, SAMUEL LAWSON2, ABRAHAM1) was born 24 Jun 1920 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, and died 14 Jan 1986 in Milford Hospital, Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts. He married (1) ALBA MARY TESSICINI 03 Jul 1954, daughter of JOSEPH TESSICINI and PETRILLI. She was born 01 Oct 1921 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, and died Jul 1971 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts. He married (2)YACHIYO RYUNO. She was born in Japan.

George L. Thompson. P.O. 1/C, Navy. December 4, 1939 - December 3, 1945. U.S.S. St. Louis, Asiatic Pacific and American Theater. Ribbons, American Defense Ribbon, Six Battle Stars, Good Conduct Medal, Victory Medal. Was in Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 when it was bombed by the Japanese. Also served in the Navy in Japan, where he met Yachi. Both families were against the marriage.

More About GEORGE LAWSON THOMPSON:
Burial: 17 Jan 1986, Union Street Cemetary, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Census: 01 Apr 1930, Whitinsville/Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Immigration: 1923
Military service: 07 Dec 1941, U.S. Navy during WWII/Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Naturalization: Bef. 01 Apr 1930
Occupation: Bet. 1971 - Jan 1986, Maintenance Dept., Franklin School Department
Residence: Bet. 1960 - 1986, Franklin, Worcester, Massachusetts

More About ALBA MARY TESSICINI:
Burial: Dec 1971, St. Mary's parish cemetary, Franklin, Norfolk, MA
Occupation: Bef. 1964, Fenwall Electronics, Framingham, Massachusetts
Residence: Bet. 1957 - 1971, Franklin, Worcester, Massachusetts

Children of GEORGE THOMPSON and ALBA TESSICINI are:
i. KATHLEEN5 THOMPSON, b. 28 May 1949; d. 10 Aug 1980; Adopted child.

More About KATHLEEN THOMPSON:
Burial: 13 Aug 1980, St. Mary's Cemetary. Franklin, MA
Cause of Death: Hodgkins Disease

ii. LIVING SON

11. JOHN WILLIE4 THOMPSON (HARRY3, SAMUEL LAWSON2, ABRAHAM1) was born 19 Dec 1923 in /Oldham, Lancashire, Englsand, and died 02 Jan 1984 in VA Hospital/Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire. He married (1) CLAIRE MURIEL GADOURY 07 Oct 1942 in Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts. He married (2) SYLVIA W. ROACHE STONE 29 Jun 1954. She was born 10 Mar 1933.

Notes for JOHN WILLIE THOMPSON:
F.1/C Navy. Dec 15, 1941 - Nov 18, 1945. U.S.S. Wadleigh; U.S.S. Macomb, Asiatic Pacific EAME and American Theater Ribbons, Seven Battle Stars, Victory Medal. Was in World War II and Korea.

More About JOHN WILLIE THOMPSON:
Burial: 03 May 1984, Pine Grove Cemetary, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Census: 01 Apr 1930, Whitinsville/Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Immigration: 1923
Naturalization: Bef. 01 Apr 1930
Occupation: Tool worker, LS Starrett Co., Athol, Massachusetts
Residence: Bet. 1962 - 1984, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire

More About JOHN THOMPSON and CLAIRE GADOURY:
Divorce: 06 Feb 1945

More About SYLVIA W. ROACHE STONE:
Residence: Jan 1984, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire

Children of JOHN THOMPSON and SYLVIA STONE are:
i. LIVING DAUGHTER
ii. LIVING DAUGHTER
iii. LIVING SON
iv. LIVING SON
v. LIVING SON

12. LIVING DAUGHTER THOMPSON (HARRY3, SAMUEL LAWSON2, ABRAHAM1) married (1) FREDERICK RUSSELL 1951. She married (2) EDWARD ALPHONSE BOISVERT 28 May 1955 in Bellingham, Worcester, Massachusetts, son of ALFRED BOISVERT and JULIA FORGET. He was born 15 Jan 1934 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, and died Jul 2000 in VA Hospital, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida.

More About EDWARD ALPHONSE BOISVERT:
Burial: 24 Jul 2000, Vero Beach, Florida
Funeral: 24 Jul 2000, Fellsmere Historical Church, Fellsmere, Florida

Children of PHYLLIS THOMPSON and EDWARD BOISVERT are:
20. i. LIVING DAUGHTER
21. ii. LIVING SON
iii. DIANNE ELAINE BOISVERT, b. 09 Jul 1958, Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts; d. 25 Dec 1958, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

More About DIANNE ELAINE BOISVERT:
Baptism: 28 Sep 1958, Christened
Burial: 28 Dec 1958, Buried in Pine Grove Cemetary on top of grave of Elizabeth Hilditch Clough
Cause of Death: Pneumonia
Died: Died in Bellingham, pronounced dead in Milford MA

22. iv. LIVING DAUGHTER

13. JANICE MAY4 THOMPSON (HARRY3, SAMUEL LAWSON2, ABRAHAM1) was born 30 May 1934 in Whitinsville, Worcester, Massachusetts, and died 27 Jun 2003 in Inverness, Citrus, Florida. She married LIVING HUSBAND, son of WILLIAM PARE and RHEA CHAREST.

More About JANICE MAY THOMPSON:
Burial: 01 Jul 2003
Cause of Death: Pancreatic cancer

Children of JANICE THOMPSON and LIVING HUSBAND are:
i. LIVING SON
ii. LIVING DAUGHTER
iii. LIVING SON

14. ETHEL4 MAKIN (LOUISE3 THOMPSON, SAMUEL LAWSON2, ABRAHAM1) was born 20 Feb. She married FRANK VOSYLIUS. He died 1979.

More About FRANK VOSYLIUS:
Baptism: George and Frank Vosylius were brothers

Child of ETHEL MAKIN and FRANK VOSYLIUS is:
i. PAULINE5 VOSYLIUS.

15. EVA4 MAKIN (LOUISE3 THOMPSON, SAMUEL LAWSON2, ABRAHAM1) She married GEORGE VOSYLIUS.

Child of EVA MAKIN and GEORGE VOSYLIUS is:
i. DOREEN5 VOSYLIUS.

16. JEAN4 CHATTING (MINNIE3 THOMPSON, SAMUEL LAWSON2, ABRAHAM1) She married (1) MARTIN HERBERT. She married (2) ROBERT DUMMET.

Children of JEAN CHATTING and MARTIN HERBERT are:
i. DUNCAN5 HERBERT.
ii. JONATHAN HERBERT.

Generation No. 5

As many descendants of this and the following generations are still living, the names and information of these individuals are not included.

Sources

1881 British Census of Prestwick/Failsworth enumeration district; parish/township of Moston, ecclesiastical district/parish of St. Mary's, Moston. Family History Center, Salt Lake City, UT: Microfilm #1341962, Folio #108, p.22. 115 Chain Bar, Failsworth. Abraham Thompson, head, married, age 40, mechanic's tool maker, born Lancashire, Manchester Harriet, wife, married, age 25, born Lancashire, Prestwick George H., son, unmarried, age 14, wood box maker, born Lancashire, Manchester Samuel, son, unmarried, age 16, engine driver at works, born Lancashire, Manchester John, son, unmarried, age 9, scholar, born Lancashire, Manchester Joseph, son, age 1, born Lancashire, Moston.

Births registered Jul-Sep 1865, Manchester 8 d 423. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT: Microfilm #557011.

Certified Copy of an Entry of Marrage for Samuel Lawson Thompson and Helena Chadderton. General Register Office, Entry of Marriage: Samuel Lawson Thompson, (Registration District of Manchester, Lancashire, England.), Marriage solemnized at The Albert Memorial Church in the Parish of Manchester in the County of Lancashire. Witnessed by James Norris and Sarah Jane Norris. Rector is D. Ellison. Samuel's age is listed as 22, bachelor, residence at 18 Lawyer Street. His occupation is Turner. Father is Abraham Thompson, his occupation is Fitter. Helena's age is listed as 20, spinster, residence at 16 Lawyer Street. No occupation listed for her. Father is William Chadderton, his occupation is listed as Grocer.


General Register Office, Birth Entry: Helena Chadderton Thompson, (Registration District of Manchester, sub-district of Failsworth, county of Lancashire). Certified Copy of an Entry of Birth for Helena Chadderton. Application # C000725/C. Form #BXBY 331070.

Family History Library, 1881 Census: for Chadderton, (Salt Lake City, UT). Piece/roll 4029; folio 116; page 5; gsu film 1341962. Surname Index: Chadderton- Chadderton, Helena age 12 sex F daur birthplace: Failsworth census place: Moston occupation: scholar head: Chadderton, William Lancashire-Failsworth parish

Family History Library (Salt Lake City, UT), Census: 1900 MA, (Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts: 9 June 1900). Ward 6, Enumeration District 147, Page #12-12B, dwelling #63, family #197.

Family History Library, Baptisms of St. Thomas' Church, Moorside; parish of Failsworth, Lancashire, England, (Salt Lake City, UT). Microfilm #1656444, item 4, page 193. Harry and Frank Thompson - pa: Samuel Lawson and Helena Thompson abode: Failsworth profession: Iron Turner ceremony performed by Joshua Barnes baptism date: June 7, 1891 birth: April 29, 1891 item 5, page 13 Louisa Thompson - pa: Samuel Lawson and Helena Thompson abode: Failsworth profession: Turner ceremony perfomed by Joshua Barnes baptism date: October 5, 1892 birth: April 26, 1892.

Herbert Clough Thompson, The Story of My Life, July 1996: St. Augustine, Florida.

1881 Census, Failsworth, Lancashire, England. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, piece/roll 4029; folio #108; page 22; gsu film # 1341962.

Family History Library, Census: 1920 MA, (Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts: 9 January 1920). Enumeration District #44, Precinct A, Ward 2; page 11B, line 76. Microfilm #1820683.

Death notice of Frank (Twin Brother of Harry) son of Samuel & Helena Thompson. Died August 24, 1893. 2 yrs., 4 mos. Funeral took place at the home. 12 Lee Street. At 2 p.m. Buried Oak Grove Cemetary, Fall River. Single grave no. 739 Cornus Path. Death notice found at Fall River Library.

Birth Certification: Harry Thompson, (2 Feb 1907; Registration district of Prestwick, Sub-district Failsworth, County of Lancaster, England), Born 2:10 p.m. at 3 Nova Scotia Street, Failsworth, Lancaster, England. Twin of Frank Thompson.

Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index: Annie (Hilditch) Thompson.

U.S. Dept. of Justice, Naturalization: Annie Hilditch Thompson, (2 April 1941). Certificate of Naturalization #5196306 for Annie Hilditch Thompson Petition #32498.

Office of Vital Statistics, State of Florida, Death Certificate: Herbert C. Thompson, (1 August 1996).

Obituary of George L. Thompson

Obituary of Alba M. Tessicini Thompson

Obituary of John W. Thompson

Obituary of Annie Hilditch Thompson

Obituary of Grace M. Thompson Merlino

Obituary of Janice Thompson Pare

Fellsmere Historical Church, Order of Worship to Honor the Memory of Mr. Edward Boisvert, (24 July 2000, Fellsmere, Florida).

 

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