Ida Lorinda Chapman and William Henry Thompson

WILLIAM HENRY THOMPSON, son of MARY A. TAYLOR and THOMAS GEORGE THOMPSON, was born July 18, 1853 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana,⁴⁹³¹ and died September 29, 1914 in Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana.⁴⁹³¹ He is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana.^{4931, 456}

He married IDA LORINDA CHAPMAN on May 3, 1876 in Wayne County, Indiana.¹⁶⁷⁵ She was born February 3, 1857 in Newport, Vermillion, Indiana,⁴⁹³¹ and died June 28, 1945 in Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana.⁴⁹³¹ She is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana.⁴⁹³¹

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  • Alexander Blair Descendant Report (Ancestor of William H. Thompson)

Children of WILLIAM HENRY THOMPSON:

1. JESSIE THOMPSON, b. 1871; d. before 1914.

Children of IDA LORINDA CHAPMAN and WILLIAM HENRY THOMPSON:

2. CHARLES HERBERT THOMPSON, b. September 4, 1877, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana;¹²⁵⁶ m. HARRIET LUCILLE CLEVELAND on February 14, 1900 in Union County, Indiana⁹⁶⁷; d. May 14, 1958, Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana.^{1256, 4931}
3. HERBERT THOMPSON, b. 1879; d. September 22, 1882, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana.⁵⁹⁹⁵
4. EDNA B. THOMPSON, b. July 22, 1883, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana;^{122, 1261} m. (1) CLAUDE MELVILLE on July 3, 1906 in Kosciusko County, Indiana^{92, 1675}, m. (2) JAMES EDGAR DECKARD on April 18, 1928¹²⁶¹; d. February 18, 1956, Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana.¹²⁶¹
5. RUTH ELIZABETH THOMPSON, b. March 4, 1889, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana;^{122, 1675} m. CLIFFE MONROE RUGGLES on November 10, 1913 in Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana^{92, 1675}; d. March 16, 1968, Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana.⁴⁹³¹

Obituaries

Warsaw Times-Union, September 30, 1914¹²⁵⁵

W. H. THOMPSON SUCCUMBS FOLLOWING SHORT ILLNESS

Well Known Citizen Dies at His Home on East Market Street—Was Resident Here 13 Years

W. H. Thompson who has been seriously ill at his home on East Market street for over a week passed away Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. His death was caused by hardening of the arteries and a stroke of paralysis.

Mr. Thompson has been a resident of Warsaw for thirteen years, moving from Richmond, Ind., to this city where he immediately established a painting and paper hanging business.

The surviving relatives are a wife and three children, Herbert Thompson and family, Mrs. Edna Mellville and Mrs. Clifford Ruggles, all of this city.

Evening Item, September 22, 1882⁵⁹⁹⁵

A little three-year-old-son of Wm. H. Thompson, who works at Huttons was taken ill yesterday and died this morning at their home, on north 15th street. He was a remarkably bright little fellow, and the parents have the sympathy of a large circle of friends in their sudden and deep affliction. Funeral from the house on Sunday.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
June 18, 1860306	Richmond, Wayne, Indiana	Thomas George Thompson Mary A. Taylor William Henry Thompson Frank H. Thompson
July 15, 1870305	Richmond, Wayne, Indiana	Thomas George Thompson Mary A. Taylor William Henry Thompson Frank H. Thompson Ida Blanche Thompson
June 19, 1880659	Richmond, Wayne, Indiana	William Henry Thompson Ida Lorinda Chapman Jessie Thompson Herbert Thompson Charles Herbert Thompson
June 18, 1900112	Spring Grove, Wayne, Indiana	William Henry Thompson Ida Lorinda Chapman Charles Herbert Thompson Edna B. Thompson Ruth Elizabeth Thompson
April 18, 1910964	Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana	William Henry Thompson Ida Lorinda Chapman Ruth Elizabeth Thompson
January 9, 1920965	Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana	Edna B. Thompson Ida Lorinda Chapman
April 3, 1930966	Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana	Edna B. Thompson Ida Lorinda Chapman James Edgar Deckard
April 15, 19402515	Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana	Edna B. Thompson Ida Lorinda Chapman James Edgar Deckard