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Nels Thompson

Male 1874 - 1962  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nels Thompson was born 24 Aug 1874, Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri (son of Sivert Tobias Thompson and Oline Tobine Nilson Thompson); died 13 Aug 1962, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; was buried , Adrian Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas.

    Nels married Alta Rosetta Keller Thompson 6 Mar 1899, Adrian, Jackson County, Kansas. Alta (daughter of Alfred Ray Keller, Sr. and Celestia Anne McAllister Keller) was born 18 Apr 1878, Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas; died 26 Apr 1966, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; was buried , Adrian Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Stella O Thompson Herrington was born 24 Jun 1904, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died 17 Dec 1972, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 20 Dec 1972, Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. Christina L Thompson Bowers was born 2 Feb 1914, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died 13 Mar 2001, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Adrian Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas.
    3. Emma Rosetta Thompson Bowers was born 19 Sep 1916, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died 14 Jan 2004, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Adrian Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas.
    4. Ina R Thompson was born 4 Jan 1919, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died 23 Sep 1991, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 26 Sep 1991, Adrian Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas.
    5. Curtis Alfred Thompson was born 17 Mar 1908, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died 12 Jul 1961, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sivert Tobias Thompson was born 30 Jan 1846, Mydland, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway; died 13 Aug 1929, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; was buried , Adrian Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Headstone indicates DOB as 1845, but I've seen more references to 1846.

    Name:
    Norwegian surname Torjusen

    Died:
    I searched the 1929 Rossville newspaper and could not find a death notice.

    Sivert married Oline Tobine Nilson Thompson 11 Jul 1871, DeKalb County, Missouri. Oline was born 23 Oct 1842, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway; died 29 Oct 1884, Weatherby, DeKalb County, Missouri. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Oline Tobine Nilson Thompson was born 23 Oct 1842, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway; died 29 Oct 1884, Weatherby, DeKalb County, Missouri.
    Children:
    1. Thora Selina Thompson Johnson was born 17 May 1872, Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri; died 12 Nov 1960, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri.
    2. 1. Nels Thompson was born 24 Aug 1874, Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri; died 13 Aug 1962, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; was buried , Adrian Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas.
    3. Ludvig Syverin Thompson was born 23 Sep 1879, Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri; died 7 Jan 1957, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; was buried 9 Jan 1957, Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas.
    4. Christopher E Thompson was born 1881, Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri; died 11 Apr 1967; was buried , Adrian Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas.