Charles Vance Thompson

Male 1873 - 1964  (91 years)


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  • Name Charles Vance Thompson 
    Born 18 Jan 1873  Mercer Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
      Name: Charles Vance Thompson
      SSN: 718160960
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 18 Jan 1873
      Birth Place: Spanishburg, West Virginia
      Father: Amos D Thompson
      Mother: Marion D Herndon
      Type of Claim: Original SSN.
      Notes: Feb 1937: Name listed as CHARLES VANCE THOMPSON
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Sep 1964  Hinton, Summers Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • West Virginia Deaths, 1853?1970 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah.
      Name: Charles Vance Thompson
      Birth Date: 18 Jan 1873
      Birth Place: Mercer County, West Virginia
      Death Date: 17 Sep 1964
      Death Place: Hinton, Summers, West Virginia
      Burial Date: 19 Sep 1964
      Cemetery Name: Restwood Mem. Est.
      Death Age: 91 years 7 months 29 days
      Occupation: Retired Carman
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Married
      Gender: Male
      Father Name: Amos Thompson
      Mother Name: Donnie Herndon
      FHL Film Number: 589345
    Buried Restwood Cemetery, Hinton, Summers Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1880 Census
      Name: Charles Vance Thompson
      Age: 6
      Birth Year: abt 1874
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home in 1880: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: Amos Thompson
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Donnee Thompson
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Amos Thompson 28
      Donnee Thompson 27
      Charles Vance Thompson 6
      William E. Thompson 4
      Callie E. Thompson 3
      Sally A. Thompson 1

      1900 Census
      Name: Charles V Thompson
      Age: 26
      Birth Date: Jan 1874
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home in 1900: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Meriam D Thompson
      Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Occupation: Farmer
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Charles V Thompson 26
      Meriam D Thompson 47
      Callie E Thompson 22
      Robert Thompson 19
      Livie Thompson 12
      Ernest Kedrick 20 [cousin]
      [Note: His father and younger sister Sallie Angeline were living in Pierce Co. ND.]

      1910 Census
      Name: Charles Thompson
      Age in 1910: 37
      Birth Year: abt 1873
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Township 157, Pierce, North Dakota
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Margaret Thompson
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Native Tongue: English
      Occupation: Farmer
      Industry: General Farm
      Employer, Employee or Other: Employer
      Home Owned or Rented: Own
      Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
      Farm or House: Farm
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Years Married: 5
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Charles Thompson 37
      Margaret Thompson 27
      Ada Thompson 4
      George Thompson 1 year 9 months
      Mable Thompson 4 months
      Edwin Pasemon 16 [hired man]

      1920 Census
      Name: C V Thompson
      Age: 46
      Birth Year: abt 1874
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home in 1920: East River, Mercer, West Virginia
      Street: Bluefield Avenue
      House Number: 902
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Margaret Thompson
      Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia [West Virginia]
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Carpenter
      Industry: Rail road
      Employment Field: Wage or Salary
      Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      C V Thompson 46
      Margaret Thompson 37
      Ada Thompson 14
      George Thompson 11
      Mabel Thompson 10
      Edward Thompson 8

      1930 Census
      Name: Charles V Thompson
      Birth Year: abt 1873
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1930: Richmond, Raleigh, West Virginia
      Street address: Brooklin Road
      Dwelling Number: 152
      Home Owned or Rented: Owned
      Home Value: $4000
      Radio Set: No
      Lives on Farm: No
      Age at First Marriage: 32
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Industry: Car man, Railway Company
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
      Employment: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Charles V Thompson 57
      Margaret Thompson 47
      George Thompson 21
      Jean Thompson 8

      1940 Census
      Name: Charles V Thompson
      Age: 67
      Estimated birth year: abt 1873
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Hinton, Summers, West Virginia
      Street: Temple Street
      House Number: 722
      Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Hinton, Summers, West Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same Place
      Occupation: Inspector
      Industry: Steam RR
      House Owned or Rented: Owned
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $1920
      Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 56
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 47
      Income: $2177
      Income Other Sources: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Charles V Thompson 67
      Margaret Thompson 57
      Ada Thompson 34
      Jean Thompson 18
    Person ID I34237  Master File
    Last Modified 18 May 2016 

    Father Amos D. Thompson,   b. Mar 1846, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1928, Raleigh Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Mother Miriam D. (Donee) Herndon,   b. Sep 1852, Mercer Co. VA/WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 13 Apr 1873  Mercer Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F14249  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Margaret Collins,   b. 30 May 1882, Chippewa Co. MN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ada Marion Thompson,   b. 27 Nov 1905, Pierce Co. ND Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1973, Kanawha Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    +2. George Amos Thompson, Sr.,   b. 08 Jul 1908, Pierce Co. ND Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Mar 1976, Los Angeles Co. CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     3. Mabel Thompson,   b. 29 Nov 1909, Pierce Co. ND Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1984, Kanawha Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     4. Edward Thompson,   b. ca 1912, Pierce Co. ND Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Jean Thompson,   b. ca 1922, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 18 May 2016 
    Family ID F14250  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart