Henry Joseph Thompson (abt. 1866 - 1953)

Born about 1866 in Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia

Husband of Catherine Jane (McKenna) Thompson — married 1894 in Canowindra, New South Wales, Australia

Died 5 Dec 1953 at about age 87 in Canowindra, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Family Notices (1953, December 25). The Land (Sydney, NSW : 1911 - 1954), p. 2. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article116890915 Death of F.S.A Pioneer Mr. Henry Joseph Thompson, a F.S.A. pioneer,died at Canowindra recently. He was the first member of the Canowindra F.S.A.,and was presented with a gold medal and made a life member in recognition of his outstanding services to that organisation. He was one of the first show committeemen of the district and was on the Canowindra Show Society committee for 40 years. He has left two sons and three daughters, his wife having predeceased him.

Family Notices (1953, December 9). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 32. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article18400224 THOMPSON Henry Joseph -December 5 19%3 at his residence "Talisman" Canowindra, relict of Catherine Jane and fond father of Leslie (Canowindra) Irene (Canowindra) Clem (Trundle) Vera (Mrs Euston Greene Sydney) and Linda (Mrs Hubert Power Grenfell) aged 87 Requiescat in pace Interred Canowindra December 7.

Sources

• BIRTH N.S.W. Births ,Deaths and Marriages. THOMPSON HENRY J 7414/1866 (F=JOSEPH M=BRIDGET) district CARCOAR
• MARRIAGE N.S.W. Births ,Deaths and Marriages. 3045/1894 THOMPSON HENRY J married MCKENNA CATHERINE J district CANOWINDRA
• DEATH N.S.W. Births ,Deaths and Marriages. THOMPSON HENRY JOSEPH 28784/1953 (F=JOSEPH M=CATHERINE) district CANOWINDRA