Frances Elizabeth (Patterson) Thompson (1849-1940)

Frances Elizabeth "Francis" Thompson formerly Patterson

Born 6 Mar 1849 in Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Ancestors

Daughter of John William Patterson and Martha (Darbyshire) Patterson

Sister of Everett Patterson, Henry Darbyshire Patterson, Mary Patterson, Wallace Patterson, Henry Patterson, John William Patterson, Charles T. Patterson, Horace Patterson, Edward Patterson, Wesley Jones Patterson and George W. Patterson

Wife of Theodore Thompson — married 11 Jul 1866 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Descendants

Mother of Charity (Thompson) Bailey and Theodore Thompson

Died 19 Oct 1940 at age 91 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Biography

obituary reads: Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Thompson, 91, died at her house on the Madison road at 2:30 o'clock Sunday morning. She had been in poor health for several years.

She was born in Burlington, March 6, 1849, the daughter of John & Martha Patterson. On July 11, 1866, she was united in marriage to Theodore Thompson, who preceded her in death. She was a member of the Spring Grove Methodist Church. Surviving are two sons, John Thompson of Gerber, California and Ted Thompson of Burlington; five daughters, Mrs. Arthur Luckenbill of Mediapolis, Mrs. Arthur Gibbs of Ojal, California, Mrs. Lynman Roth of Burlington, Mrs. Charles Myers of Chicago & Mrs. Ed Schuker of Sperry, Indiana; and one brother, Ed Patterson of Chugwater, Wyoming, 26 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren, and 4 great great grandchildren; also several nieces and nephews. Two daughters, one son, and five brothers preceded her in death.

Funeral services will be held in the residence on Madison road, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Mr. Carter of the Spring Grove Methodist church will be officiate. Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetary. The body will be removed to the residence from Prugh's chapel at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning.

Sources

1850 United States Federal Census, Des Moines, Iowa
1860 United States Federal Census, Des Moines, Iowa
1870 United States Federal Census, Des Moines, Iowa
1880 United States Federal Census, Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
1900 United States Federal Census, Des Moines, Iowa
1910 United States Federal Census, Des Moines, Iowa
1920 United States Federal Census, Des Moines, Iowa
1925 Iowa, State Census, Des Moines
1930 United States Federal Census, Des Moines, Iowa
Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, Des Moines, Iowa (1940)

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Frances by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Frances: