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Ella Lucretia Keller Thompson

Ella Lucretia Keller Thompson

Female 1882 - 1957  (75 years)

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  • Photos
    Photo- Keller, Alfred Family 1
    Photo- Keller, Alfred Family 1
    Unknown Date [most likely 1894-1895 as Levi was born in August 1893]

    Inscription on back: Alfred Lindsey Keller Family
    Left to right
    Ray Keller
    Alta
    John
    Lillie (twin)
    Mr. Alfred Keller
    Lins (twin)
    Ella
    Levi
    Mrs. Sylestia [sic Celestia] Keller
    Mary Keller

    Photo in Recollections Kansas as RCL0748a and RCL0748b
    Photo- Thompson Family 1
    Photo- Thompson Family 1
    ca. 1906-1907
    At the former Chris Thompson home north of Delia, Kansas

    1. Frank Johnson
    2. Thora Johnson
    3. Agnes Johnson
    4. Ernest Johnson
    5. Sophia Thompson (Sivert's second wife)
    6. Sivert Thompson
    7. Nels Thompson
    8. Alta (Keller) Thompson
    9. (Believed to be Hannah Johnson, daughter from first marriage of Frank Johnson)
    10. Celestia Keller (Grandma)
    11. Mary Keller
    12. John Keller
    13. Winifred (Martin) Keller
    14. Emma Johnson
    15. Ludvig Thompson
    16. Ella (Keller) Thompson
    17. Stella Thompson
    18. Cecile Thompson
    19. Frank Johnson, Jr.
    20. Levi Keller
    21. Layton Thompson
    22. Lin Keller
    23. Lillie Keller
    24. Alfred Ray Keller, Jr.
    25. Chris Thompson

    On Recollections KS as RCL0759a, RCL0759b, RCL0759c
    (Unmarked copy is available on that website)
    Photo- Thompson Family 2
    Photo- Thompson Family 2
    ca. 1906-1907
    At the former Chris Thompson home north of Delia, Kansas

    1. Frank Johnson
    2. Thora Johnson
    3. Agnes Johnson
    4. Sophia Thompson
    5. Chris Thompson
    6. Sivert Thompson
    7. Nels Thompson
    8. Alta (Keller) Thompson
    9. Emma Johnson
    10. Ernest Johnson
    11. Frank Johnson, Jr.
    12. Ella Thompson
    13. Layton Thompson
    14. Cecile Thompson
    15. Stella Thompson
    16. Ludvig Thompson

    On Recollections KS as RCL0760a, RCL0760b, RCL0760c
    (Unmarked copy is available on that website)
    Photo- Ludvig Thompson Family 1
    Photo- Ludvig Thompson Family 1
    ca. 1911-1912

    (Ludvig's brother, Chris, was married June 28, 1911- this photo may have been from that time frame/event. Sivert was born January 28, 1911, and would be six months old in this photo if the June date is accurate.)

    Pictured are Mr. and Mrs. Ludvig Thompson and Cecile, Layton, Rosa, Severt [Sivert].

    On Recollections Kansas as RCL0770a and RCL0770b.

    Documents
    Obituary- Thompson, Ella
    Obituary- Thompson, Ella
    Thursday, July 11, 1957
    Obituaries
    MRS. ELLA THOMPSON
    Mrs. Ella Lucretia Thompson, daughter of Alfred and Celestia Keller, was born June 16, 1832, at Phillipsburg, Kansas. She died July 8, 1957, at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, Kansas.
    She came to the Delia community with her parents at the age of twelve and had made her home there since that time. She was a member of the United Brethern [sic] Church.
    She was married to Ludvig S. Thompson on Easter Sunday, April 12, 1903. Her husband preceded Tier in death January 7, 1957. One son, Lt. Arthur H. Thompson, gave his life in the service of his country January 2, 1944.
    She is survived by three daughters and five sons, Mrs. Cecile Zlatnik of Delia; Mrs. Rosa Fuller, Thermal, California; Mrs. Ella Fuller, Coachella, California; Dr. Layton Thompson, Bozeman, Montana; Sivert and Alfred Thompson of Orange, California; Eugene and Maurice Thompson of Topeka; seventeen grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Two sisters, Mrs. Alta Thompson of Delia; Mrs. Lillie Worthington of Rawlins, Wyoming. Three brothers, John and Lynn Keller of Delia; Levi Keller of Rossville. A host of other relatives and friends.
    Services were held at 10:30 am Wednesday, July 10, at the Delia Presbyterian church. The Rev. Don Evans of Topeka conducted the services.
    Mrs. Don Berkey of Rossville sang Sometime, Somewhere, Well Understand and The Lord's Prayer accompanied by Mrs. William Hill of Rossville.
    Obituary- Thompson, Ella 2
    Obituary- Thompson, Ella 2
    Mrs. Ella Thompson
    Mrs. Ella Thompson, 75, of Delia died Monday night in a Topeka hospital. She was born June 16, 1882 at Pillsburgh, Ks and had lived in the Delia community 63 years. She was a member of the United Brethren Church.
    Her husband Ludwig Thompson died last January. She is survived by three daughters; Mrs. Cecile Zlatnik, Delia, Mrs. Ella Fuller, Coachella, Calif., Mrs. Rosa Fuller, Thermal Calif.; five sons; Dr. Layton Thompson, Bozeman, Mont., Sivert and Alfred Thompson both of Orange, Calif., Eugene and Samuel M. Thompson, Topeka; two sisters, Mrs. Alta Thompson, Delia, and Mrs. Lillie Worthington, Rawlins Wyo.; and three brothers, John and Lindsey Keller both of Delia and Levi Keller, Rossville.
    Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday at the Delia Presbyterian Church with burial in Delia Cemetery. Hurley Funeral Home of Rossville is in charge of arrangements.

  • Name Ella Lucretia Keller Thompson 
    Born 16 Jun 1882  Phillipsburg, Phillips County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 8 Jul 1957  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 10 Jul 1957  Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6645  Rossville
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2019 

    Father Alfred Ray Keller, Sr.,   b. 1847, Princeville, Peoria County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1901, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Celestia Anne McAllister Keller,   b. 22 Feb 1861, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1937, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 17 Sep 1876  Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Photos
    Photo- Keller Family 1
    Photo- Keller Family 1
    ca. 1906-1907
    Photo taken at the Thompson home north of Delia, Kansas

    1. Ludvig Thompson
    2. Cecile Thompson
    3. Ella Thompson
    4. Layton Thompson
    5. Celestia Keller
    6. Alta Thompson
    7. Stella Thompson
    8. Nels Thompson
    9. Mary Keller
    10. Alfred Ray Keller, Jr.
    11. Winifred Keller
    12. John Keller
    13. Lillie Keller
    14. Lin Keller
    15. Levi Keller

    On Recollections Kansas as RCL0761a, RCL0761b, RCL0761c
    (Unmarked photo on that website)
    Family ID F2445  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ludvig Syverin Thompson,   b. 23 Sep 1879, Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1957, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 12 Apr 1903 
    Children 
    +1. Cecile Olena Thompson Zlatnik,   b. 21 May 1904, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1997, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    +2. Layton Spencer Thompson,   b. 17 Jun 1906, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1991, Bozeman, Gallatin County, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +3. Rosa E Thompson Fuller,   b. 2 Oct 1908, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1996  (Age 87 years)
     4. Sivert Theodore Thompson,   b. 28 Jan 1911, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1990, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     5. Ella Lucretia Thompson Fuller,   b. 18 Apr 1913, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1991  (Age 77 years)
     6. Arthur Henry Thompson,   b. 28 Jun 1917, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1944, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     7. Eugene Allen Thompson,   b. 14 Aug 1919, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 2007, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    +8. Samuel Maurice Thompson,   b. 29 Oct 1922, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 2014, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     9. Alfred Thompson
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2018 14:43:18 
    Family ID F1141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 10 Jul 1957 - Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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