Individual Details

Margaret Helen Edson

(28 Mar 1847 - 29 Aug 1910)

Events

Birth28 Mar 1847Ontario, Wayne County, New York
Marriage5 Jul 1865Black Hawk County, Iowa - Chester Packard Thompson
Census (family)17 Jun 1880Shell Rock, Butler County, Iowa - Chester Packard Thompson
Census (family)27 Jun 1900Indian Creek, Dundy County, Nebraska - Chester Packard Thompson
Census (family)4 May 1910Indian Creek, Dundy County, Nebraska - Chester Packard Thompson
Death29 Aug 1910Benkelman, Dundy County, Nebraska
BurialBenkelman Cemetery, Dundy County, Nebraska

Families

SpouseChester Packard Thompson (1835 - 1916)
ChildFrances Olive Thompson (1868 - 1950)

Notes

Birth

or 1844

Marriage

Chester P. Thompson
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 05 Jul 1867
Event Place: Black Hawk, Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Birth Year (Estimated): 1841
Spouse's Name: Margarett E. Edson
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 23
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1844

Census (family)

C P Thompson Self Male 45 New York - Laborer
Margaret Thompson Wife Female 36 New York - Keeping house
Fannie Thompson Daughter Female 12 Iowa - at school
Willie Thompson Son Male 7 Iowa - at school
Fred Thompson Son Male 6 Iowa
Charlie Thompson Son Male 4 Iowa
Mary Thompson Daughter Female 1 Iowa

Census (family)

Chester P Thompson Head Male 63 New York
Margaret Thompson Wife Female 54 New York
Fred Thompson Son Male 23 Iowa
Mary Thompson Daughter Female 21 Iowa

Census (family)

Chester P Thompson Head Male 74 New York - Farmer, stock
Margaret H Thompson Wife Female 62 New York
Frederick Thompson Son Male 36 Iowa - Farmer, general farm

Endnotes

1. Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJ89-F9W.

2. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDKY-BSD : 9 September 2017), Margaret Thompson in household of C P Thompson, Shell Rock, Butler, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district ED 111, sheet 241C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,330..

3. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3Y1-GH4 : accessed 31 January 2020), Margaret Thompson in household of Chester P Thompson, Indian Creek & Max Precincts, Dundy, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 48, sheet 5A, family 83, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,926..

4. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML43-757 : accessed 31 January 2020), Margaret H Thompson in household of Chester P Thompson, Indian Creek, Dundy, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 53, sheet 5A, family 5, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 842; FHL microfilm 1,374,855..

5. Find A Grave Memorial 75660244.