Individual Details
Adaline/Adeline BOWLSBY
(15 MAR 1837 - 14 OCT 1925)
According to the 1850 census of Gratiot, WI she lived with her mother in the household of her older brother, Manuel. Information on her family was given in Mrs. Matty PENNYCUFF's memoirs of the BOWLBY family. Her husband was probably related to Lydia Ann THOMPSON who married Adeline's older brother, Manuel Parkhill BOWLSBY.
Events
| Birth | 15 MAR 1837 | Newark, Licking Co., OH |  |  | |
| Marriage | SEP 1858 | Wisconsin - Samuel THOMPSON | | ||
| Death | 14 OCT 1925 | from acute gastritis and acute pleurisy - Darlington, Lafayette Co., WI | | | |
| Burial | 17 OCT 1925 | Union Grove Cem., Darlington, Lafayette Co., WI | |
Families
| Spouse | Samuel THOMPSON (1832 - 1892) |
| Child | Marsella THOMPSON (1860 - 1888) |
| Child | Samuel John THOMPSON (1863 - ) |
| Child | Edith Adaline THOMPSON (1864 - 1951) |
| Child | Dr. Robert M. THOMPSON (1866 - 1934) |
| Child | Ashton I. THOMPSON (1868 - 1944) |
| Child | Cora R. THOMPSON (1869 - 1963) |
| Child | A. Livingston THOMPSON (1872 - ) |
| Child | Dr. Willard Lee THOMPSON (1874 - ) |
| Child | Ethel Adel THOMPSON (1880 - 1967) |
| Father | Joseph Insley BOWLSBY (1770 - 1877) |
| Mother | Lettice Parkhill "Letty" BLAIR (1801 - 1851) |
| Sibling | John K. BOWLBY (1821 - 1890) |
| Sibling | Samuel BOWLSBY/BOWLBY (1826 - 1894) |
| Sibling | Emanuel Parkhill "Manuel" BOWLSBY (1815 - 1902) |
| Sibling | Sophia M. BOWLBY (1830 - ) |
| Sibling | James H. BOWLSBY (1833 - 1864) |
| Sibling | Serepta M. BOWLSBY (1835 - 1862) |
| Sibling | Joseph BOWLSBY (1842 - ) |
Notes
Birth
The BOWLBY Fanilies book shows her birth date as about 1837..Death
REPUBLICAN JOURNAL, OCT 22, 1925, DARLINGTON, LAFAYETTE CO, WI
OBITUARY - THOMPSON
Adaline BOWLSBY was born March 15, 1837, in Ohio. She came to Wisconsin with her parents when six years of age. In September, 1858, she was united in marriage with Mr. Samuel THOMPSON, who died on October 15, 1892. She had lived in Darlington, at 111 West River Street, for the past forty-three years.
Mrs. THOMPSON passed away at her home in Darlington on October 14, 1925. She leaves surviving her, nine children, viz: Edith THOMPSON, of Waukesha; John S. THOMPSON, of Moscow, Idaho; Robert M. THOMPSON, of Darlington; Ashton I. THOMPSON, of Kasson, Minnesota; Mrs. Cora VOGEL of Newell, IA; Livingston A. THOMPSON, of Waukesha; Mrs. Ethel BARNES, of Chicago; and Mrs, Eunice PEASELEE, of Waukesha.
The funeral was held from the home on Saturday afternoon, the services being private, and conducted by Rev. Wallace Essingham, pastor of the Congregational church. The interment was in the Union Grove cemetery.
Mrs. THOMPSON was one of the very early settlers of this section and she lived to see nearly all of her old-time friends pass away. She was a kind and loving mother and a good citizen.
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