Amos D. Thompson: Appalachian Aristocracy

1846 - 1928 (~ 82 years)

Generation: 1

Amos D. Thompson was born Mar 1846, Tazewell Co. VA; died 25 Apr 1928, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , Doyle Cemetery, Mercer Co. WV.

Amos married Miriam D. (Donee) Herndon 13 Apr 1873, Mercer Co. WV. Miriam (daughter of Arthur Herndon and Sarah Elizabeth Watson) was born Sep 1852, Mercer Co. VA/WV. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Charles Vance Thompson was born 18 Jan 1873, Mercer Co. WV; died 17 Sep 1964, Hinton, Summers Co. WV; was buried , Restwood Cemetery, Hinton, Summers Co. WV.
3. William Edward Thompson was born 10 Jun 1875, Mercer Co. WV; died 08 Aug 1956, Monroe Co. WV; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV.
4. Callie E. Thompson was born 15 Jul 1877, Mercer Co. WV.
5. Sallie Angeline Thompson was born Feb 1879, Mercer Co. WV.
6. Robert Thompson was born Nov 1881, Mercer Co. WV.
7. Livie Thompson was born Apr 1888, Mercer Co. WV.

Generation: 2

Charles Vance Thompson

(1.Amos¹) was born 18 Jan 1873, Mercer Co. WV; died 17 Sep 1964, Hinton, Summers Co. WV; was buried , Restwood Cemetery, Hinton, Summers Co. WV.

Charles married Sarah Margaret Collins. Sarah was born 30 May 1882, Chippewa Co. MN. [Group Sheet]

Children:

8. Ada Marion Thompson was born 27 Nov 1905, Pierce Co. ND; died 10 Jul 1973, Kanawha Co. WV; was buried , Restwood Cemetery, Hinton, Summers Co. WV.
9. George Amos Thompson, Sr. was born 08 Jul 1908, Pierce Co. ND; died 03 Mar 1976, Los Angeles Co. CA; was buried , Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, Los Angeles CA.
10. Mabel Thompson was born 29 Nov 1909, Pierce Co. ND; died Oct 1984, Kanawha Co. WV.
11. Edward Thompson was born ca 1912, Pierce Co. ND.
12. Jean Thompson was born ca 1922, West Virginia.

William Edward Thompson

(1.Amos¹) was born 10 Jun 1875, Mercer Co. WV; died 08 Aug 1956, Monroe Co. WV; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV.

William married Grace Sowers. Grace was born 15 Jan 1881, Virginia; died 19 Sep 1930, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Children:

13. Vance Thompson was born ca 1905, Virginia.
14. Marian Thompson was born ca 1906, Virginia.
15. Virginia Thompson was born ca 1909, Canada.

4. Callie E. Thompson (1.Amos¹) was born 15 Jul 1877, Mercer Co. WV.
5. Sallie Angeline Thompson (1.Amos¹) was born Feb 1879, Mercer Co. WV.
6. Robert Thompson (1.Amos¹) was born Nov 1881, Mercer Co. WV.
7. Livie Thompson (1.Amos¹) was born Apr 1888, Mercer Co. WV.

Generation: 3

8. Ada Marion Thompson (2.Charles², 1.Amos¹) was born 27 Nov 1905, Pierce Co. ND; died 10 Jul 1973, Kanawha Co. WV; was buried , Restwood Cemetery, Hinton, Summers Co. WV.

George Amos Thompson, Sr.

(2.Charles², 1.Amos¹) was born 08 Jul 1908, Pierce Co. ND; died 03 Mar 1976, Los Angeles Co. CA; was buried , Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, Los Angeles CA.

George married Vera Elizabeth Cook 29 Mar 1931, Summers Co. WV. Vera was born 04 Feb 1907, West Virginia; died 13 Jan 1990, Los Angeles Co. CA; was buried , Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, Los Angeles CA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

16. George Amos Thompson, Jr. was born ca 1936, Summers Co. WV.
17. Betty Thompson was born ca 1934, Summers Co. WV.

10. Mabel Thompson (2.Charles², 1.Amos¹) was born 29 Nov 1909, Pierce Co. ND; died Oct 1984, Kanawha Co. WV.
Mabel married Thomas John Straughan 02 Jun 1941, Kanawha Co. WV. [Group Sheet]
11. Edward Thompson (2.Charles², 1.Amos¹) was born ca 1912, Pierce Co. ND.
12. Jean Thompson (2.Charles², 1.Amos¹) was born ca 1922, West Virginia.
13. Vance Thompson (3.William², 1.Amos¹) was born ca 1905, Virginia.
14. Marian Thompson (3.William², 1.Amos¹) was born ca 1906, Virginia.
15. Virginia Thompson (3.William², 1.Amos¹) was born ca 1909, Canada.

Generation: 4

16. George Amos Thompson, Jr. (9.George³, 2.Charles², 1.Amos¹) was born ca 1936, Summers Co. WV.
17. Betty Thompson (9.George³, 2.Charles², 1.Amos¹) was born ca 1934, Summers Co. WV.