Marietta Laura (Moon) Thompson (1858 - 1941)

Born 16 Feb 1858 in Chapel Hill, Henderson, Tennessee, United States

Wife of Benjamin Alexander Duggan Thompson — married 30 Oct 1878 in Marshall, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 29 Jan 1941 at age 82 in Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, United States

Biography

Marietta (Moon) Thompson was a Tennessean.

Marietta (Moon) Thompson was a New Mexican.

This profile is part of the Raton, New Mexico One Place Study.

Marietta was born to William Haynie Moon and Sarah Jane Moore in 1858.^[1][2][3]

In 1878, Etta married Benjamin Alexander Duggan Thompson.^{[4][5][6][7][8][3]}

1. Leland Alexander b. 1879 d. 1957^[7][8]
2. Joseph Williams b. 1881 d. 1951^[8][9]
3. Leslie Earl b. 1883 d. 1951^{[8][10][11][12]}
4. Elgin Conway b. 1886 d. 1953^[8][13]
5. Sarah Ellen b. 1889 d. 1969^[8][14]
6. Henri Gradie b. 1895 d. 1979^{[8][14][15][16]}

Etta passed away in 1941.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8T7-Q54 : 18 February 2021), M E L Moon in entry for Wm Moon, 1860.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDDX-Y1S : 29 May 2021), Mary Moon in entry for W H Moon, 1870.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} "New Mexico Deaths, 1889-1945," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLYD-LL2 : 10 March 2018), Mary Etta Thompson, 29 Jan 1941; citing Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, reference 271, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Santa Fe; FHL microfilm 1,913,312.
4. ↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN6F-YXR : 4 December 2014), B D Thompson and May Etta L Moon, 30 Oct 1878; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 48, Marshall, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
5. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-Y7Q1 : 10 March 2021), B D Thompson and Marietta L Moon, 30 Oct 1878; citing Marshall, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 976,386.
6. ↑ "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDQN-X56 : 16 March 2020), Marietta L. Moon in entry for B. D. Thompson, 1878.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQ2-8BQ : 29 November 2021), Martha L. Thompson in household of Benjamin Thompson, District 10, Grainger, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6} "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSZ5-F9N : accessed 30 November 2021), Etta Thompson in household of Ben D Thompson, Civil District 10, Bedford, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 12, sheet 6B, family 111, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,558.
9. ↑ "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSBV-KRV : 4 March 2021), Etta Laura Moon in entry for Joe W Thompson, 26 Nov 1951; citing Minden, Webster, Louisiana, certificate number 15005, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 1,542,715.
10. ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q6-X1WL : 22 July 2021), Ettie L. M... in entry for Leslie E. Thompson and Nina Davidson, 15 Jan 1920; citing Marriage, , Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 2,024,993.
11. ↑ "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4M5-N7G : 22 July 2021), Ettie L. M... in entry for Leslie E. Thompson, 1920.
12. ↑ "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9ZF-995 : 2 March 2021), Etta Moon in entry for Leslie Earl Thompson, 18 Dec 1951; citing Death, Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 2,241,094.
13. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSRG-YLQ : 1 March 2021), Etta Moore in entry for Elgin C Thompson, 31 Jan 1953; Death, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
14. ↑ ^{14.0 14.1} "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV7M-QQH : 1 February 2021), Edward Thompson, 1920.
15. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH1B-2SZ : accessed 30 November 2021), Mary E Thompson, Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 4A, line 4, family 90, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1393; FHL microfilm 2,341,128.
16. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMR7-YS4 : 6 January 2021), Etta Thompson in household of Gradie Thompson, Election Precinct 6 Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 4-14, sheet 8A, line 26, family 166, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2441.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 30 November 2021), memorial page for Maryetta Laura “Etta” Thompson (1858–1941), Find A Grave: Memorial #51317404, citing Bethlehem Cemetery, Poplins Crossroads, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Faye Jackson (contributor 46900724).
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 30 November 2021, 16:34), entry for Marietta Laura Moon (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LL9L-Y3Y ); contributed by various users.