When Ellen Diadamia Thompson was born on 15 July 1838, in Alexander, Genesee, New York, United States, her father, George Vaughn Thompson, was 40 and her mother, Lucia Spaulding, was 42. She married Richard Dunwell Maxfield on 5 April 1862, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1848. She died on 5 March 1909, in Lindon, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Spring City Cemetery, Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
Do you know Ellen Diadamia? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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.
Possible Related NamesSketches Of The Life Of George Vaughn Thompson And Lucia Spalding Thompson by Lucretia King (daughter of Henry King and Mary Ellen Thompson King and great-granddaughter of George Vaughn Thompson) (E …
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.