William Louis Thompson (1852 - 1918)

Born 7 Mar 1852 in Hart County, Kentucky

Ancestors

Husband of Alice Elizabeth (Bratcher) Thompson — married 27 Sep 1871 in Hart County, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Died 15 Jun 1918 at age 66 in Hart County, Kentucky

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Biography

William was born in 1852, the son of Harold Thompson and Mary Sanders, and passed away in 1918.

Burial: Bratcher-Thompson Cemetery, Hart County, Kentucky

William L. “Uncle Billy” Thompson BIRTH 7 Mar 1852 Hart County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 15 Jun 1918 (aged 66) Hart County, Kentucky, USA BURIAL Bratcher-Thompson Cemetery Hart County, Kentucky, USA ^[1] MEMORIAL ID 14966046

P a r e n t s : Harold Francis Thompson 1827–1890 and Mary Polly Sanders Thompson 1831–1913 ^[2]

S p o u s e : Alice E. Bratcher Thompson 1854–1928, married 27 Sep 1871, Hart County, Kentucky, USA

In the 1870 United States Federal Census, [Thompson, William L "Billy"] Wm L Thompson is reported to be Age 18, Birth Date: abt 1852. His Birthplace is Kentucky, and his Home in 1870 is located in District 6, Hart, Kentucky; Post Office: Munfordville. He is a white male. His Occupation is Farm Laborer. His Inferred Father is H F Thompson. His Inferred Mother is Mary Thompson, Household Members, Name, and Age are H F Thompson 41, Mary Thompson 37, Wm L Thompson 18, Jos P Thompson 12, John S Thompson 7, Joseph D Thompson 4, and George T Thompson 2^[3]

In the 1880 United States Federal Census, [Thompson, William L "Billy"] William L. Thompson is reported to be Age 28, Birth Date: Abt 1852. His Birthplace is Kentucky, and his Home in 1880 is located in Priceville, Hart, Kentucky, USA. He is a Married white male Head of House. His Spouse's Name is Alice E. Thompson, His Father's Birthplace is North Carolina. His Occupation is Farmer. Household Members, Age, and Relationship are William L. Thompson 28 Self (Head), Alice E. Thompson 25 Wife, Samuel C. Thompson 7 Son, Henry F. Thompson 6 Son, Mary E. Thompson 5 Daughter, Ezra T. Thompson 3 Son, and Martha E. Thompson 11/12 Daughter^[4]

In the 1900 United States Federal Census, [Thompson, William L "Billy"] Wm Thompson is reported to be Age 48, Birth Date: Mar 1852. His Birthplace is Kentucky, USA, and his Home in 1900 is a Farm located in Cub Run, Hart, Kentucky. He is a Married white male Head of House. His Spouse's Name is Alice E Thompson. Their Marriage Year is 1872, and their number of Years Married is 28. His parents were born in Kentucky, USA. His Occupation is Farmer. He speaks English and can read and write. He owns his home and farm. Household Members, Age, and Relationship are Wm Thompson 48 Head, Alice E Thompson 45 Wife, Martha E Thompson 20 Daughter, John L Thompson 18 Son, Joseph P Thompson 16 Son, Berry B Thompson 13 Son, William H Thompson 10 Son, James P Thompson 7 Son, Ida Thompson 6 Daughter, Ada Thompson 6 Daughter, Lee A Thompson 4 Son, and George D Thompson 2 Son^[5]

In the 1910 United States Federal Census, [Thompson, William L "Billy"] William L Thompson is reported to be Age 58, Birth Date: 1852, His Birthplace is Kentucky, and his Home in 1910 is a Farm located in Priceville, Hart, Kentucky, USA. He is a Married white male Head of House. His Spouse's Name is Allice Thompson. His Father's Birthplace: North Carolina. His Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky. His Native Tongue is English, and he is able to read and write. His Occupation is Farmer; Industry: General Farm. He is an Employer. He owns his home and farm mortgage-free. His number of Years Married is 41. Household Members, Age, and Relationship are William L Thompson 58 Head, Alice Thompson 56 Wife, James E Thompson 17 Son, Adie Thompson 15 Daughter, Ida Thompson 15 Daughter, Lee A Thompson 14 Son, Desie Thompson 12 Son, and Roy T Thompson 8 Grandson^[6]

C h i l d r e n ^[7]

1. Samuel C Thompson 1873–1918

2. Henry Francis Thompson 1874–1931

3. Mary Elizabeth Thompson Taylor 1875–1955

4. Ezra T Thompson 1877–1906

5. Martha E Thompson Kessinger 1879–1923

6. John L. Thompson 1881–1963

7. Joseph Patrick Thompson 1883–1923

8. Susan K Thompson 1885–1886

9. Berry Buckner Thompson 1888–1950

10. William H Thompson 1889–1970

11. Donnie Thompson 1891–1891

12. James Perry Thompson 1892–1968

13. Ada Thompson Alvey 1894–1917

14. Ida Thompson Taylor 1894–1979

15. Leander A. Thompson 1896–1934

16. George Dewey Thompson 1898–1971

D E A T H : 15 Jun 1918, Age 66, Hart County, Kentucky, USA. Burial in Bratcher-Thompson Cemetery, Hart County, Kentucky, USA ^[8]Cause of Death: interstitial nephritis, Inflammation of the kidneys^[9]

• Fact: Residence (1870) District 6, Hart, Kentucky, USA
• Fact: Residence (1880) Priceville, Hart, Kentucky, USA
• Fact: Residence (1900) Cub Run, Hart, Kentucky, USA
• Fact: Residence (1910) Priceville, Hart, Kentucky, USA
• Fact: Residence Hart, Kentucky, USA

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14966046/william-l-thompson: accessed 07 August 2022), memorial page for William L. “Uncle Billy” Thompson (7 Mar 1852–15 Jun 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14966046, citing Bratcher-Thompson Cemetery, Hart County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Diana Davis-Marshall (contributor 46622758).
2. ↑ Kentucky, Birth Records, 1847-1911. Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910). Source Information, Ancestry.com. Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
3. ↑ United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Hart, Kentucky; Roll: M593_468; Page: 360B. Source Information, Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
4. ↑ United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Priceville, Hart, Kentucky; Roll: 419; Page: 286A; Enumeration District: 081. Source Information, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
5. ↑ United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cub Run, Hart, Kentucky; Roll: 526; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1240526. Source Information, Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
6. ↑ United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Priceville, Hart, Kentucky; Roll: T624_479; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1374492. Source Information, Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
7. ↑ United States Federal Census, 1880, 1900, and 1910
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14966046/william-l-thompson: accessed 07 August 2022), memorial page for William L. “Uncle Billy” Thompson (7 Mar 1852–15 Jun 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14966046, citing Bratcher-Thompson Cemetery, Hart County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Diana Davis-Marshall (contributor 46622758).
9. ↑ "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9TF-KS25-N?cc=1417491 : 9 January 2019), > image 1 of 1; Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort.

• US Census Records of Hart County, Kentucky
• Death Certificate
• Find A Grave: Memorial #14966046
• "Public Member Trees", database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/151184848/person/162402971520/facts : accessed 7 August 2022), profile for William L "Billy" Thompson.