Brief Life History of Crawford Lindsey
When Crawford Lindsey Thompson was born on 15 May 1859, in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States, his father, Elzwick Thompson, was 40 and his mother, Nancy Brown, was 31. He married Nancy Koger on 16 December 1882, in Scott, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Lone Rock Township, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States in 1910 and Bernice, Delaware, Oklahoma, United States in 1930. He died on 26 December 1930, at the age of 71, and was buried in Olympus Cemetery, Grove, Delaware, Oklahoma, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (15)
- Crawford L Thompson in household of Witt Nickerson, "United States Census, 1930"
- Crofford S Thompson, "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
- Crawford Lindsley Thompson, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1859–1930 Male
1859–1929 Female
Children (7)
1884– Male
1888–1972 Female
1890– Male
1892–1952 Male
1892–1941 Male
+2 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1818–1904 Male
1827–1905 Female
Siblings (14)
1844–1914 Female
1848–1895 Male
1851–1926 Female
1854–1937 Male
1856–1899 Female
+9 More Children
World Events (8)
1861 · Texas Secedes from the United States
Age 2
1862 · Battle of Shiloh
Age 3
1878 · Yellow Fever Epidemic
Age 19
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name T(h)om(me) (see Thom ) + -son ‘son of Tom’. Thomson is usually the Scottish form, that with the intrusive -p- being English. Both forms are common in Ireland. The surname Thompson is also very common among African Americans.
Americanized form of Danish, Norwegian, and North German Thomsen and of its Swedish cognate Thomsson. Compare Thomson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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