Talmadge Edward Thompson

Brief Life History of Talmadge Edward

When Talmadge Edward Thompson was born on 20 April 1906, in Campbellsburg, Brown Township, Washington, Indiana, United States, his father, John Harvey Thompson, was 45 and his mother, Harriet Estell " Hat" Neely, was 38. He married Edna Corinne Holsapple on 16 June 1925, in New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Jefferson Township, Washington, Indiana, United States for about 20 years. He died on 1 December 1972, in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Salem, Washington Township, Washington, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Talmadge Edward Thompson
1906–1972
Edna Corinne Holsapple
1907–1993
Marriage: 16 June 1925
Anita Mae Thompson
1926–2012
Laura Ann Thompson
1935–2003

Sources (11)

  • Talmage E Thompson, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Talmage Edward Thompson, "Indiana, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"
  • Talmage Thompson, "United States Social Security Death Index"

World Events (8)

1907 · Not for profit elections

The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

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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