Born in Abernathy, Texas
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
R B Marchbanks Sr.
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
John Ross Thompson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
R B Marchbanks Jr. and Susie Debra Marchbanks
Died
at age 87
in Moriarty, Torrance County, New Mexico
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Ethel (Cain) Thompson is buried in [Mountain Valley Cemetery].
Biography
Ethel May was born on May 25, 1924 in Abernathy, Texas to Thomas and Susie (Dickinson) Cain. Ethel married RB Marchbanks (date unkown). RB was killed in World War II. He was awarded the Purple Heart. [1]
They had two children together:
- RB Jr. (1942 - 1966) KIA in Viet Nam
- Susie Debra Marchbanks (1943 - 1958)
She later married John Ross Thomas, who was also killed in World War II. Her son, RB Marchbanks, jr. was also killed in Viet Nam.
Her surviving children are John, Virgil, and Ethel.
Ethel May died on February 24, 2012. She is buried in Mountain Valley Cemetery in Edgewood, New Mexico.[2]
Sources
- 1930 US Census Census Place: Precinct 5, Hale, Texas; Roll: 2339; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 1067.0; FHL microfilm: 2342073
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Categories: Abernathy, Texas | Moriarty, New Mexico | Mountain Valley Cemetery, Edgewood, New Mexico