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George William Thompson

Birth	:	7 Feb 1862 Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	17 Mar 1922 Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Lincoln Cemetery, Hinton, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.6053009, -96.1753006
Description	:	Hinton Paper March 1922 OLD SETTLER IS CALLED G.W. THOMPSON LIVED HERE FOR FORTY TWO YEARS EARLY RESIDENT IN LINCOLN TOWNSHIP George W. Thompson, a pioneer resident of Plymouth County and a well known and successful farmer, died at his home in Hinton on Friday. He had been in failing health for a long time, having suffered a paralytic stroke some years ago from which he never fully recovered. George W. Thompson, Jr. was born in Dubuque county on February 7, 1860, and was a son of George W. Thompson and Elizabeth Jane Curtis, both natives of England, who came to... Read More	Hinton Paper March 1922 OLD SETTLER IS CALLED G.W. THOMPSON LIVED HERE FOR FORTY TWO YEARS EARLY RESIDENT IN LINCOLN TOWNSHIP George W. Thompson, a pioneer resident of Plymouth County and a well known and successful farmer, died at his home in Hinton on Friday. He had been in failing health for a long time, having suffered a paralytic stroke some years ago from which he never fully recovered. George W. Thompson, Jr. was born in Dubuque county on February 7, 1860, and was a son of George W. Thompson and Elizabeth Jane Curtis, both natives of England, who came to this country when young and were married in Dubuque. The family came to Plymouth County in 1880, and the older Thompson bought land in Lincoln Township, where he lived until his death in 1894. George W. Thompson and his brother, Elmer R. Thompson, the latter then a boy of eleven years came to Plymouth County with the stock and possessions of the family in an imigrant car. Mr. Thompson assisted his father in the work on the farm and then went to farming for himself and by energy and good management, made a success in his calling. He was united in marriage on December 8, 1887, with Miss Isabel Richards, a native of Hazel Green, Wis., whose parents came to the county at an early day. To their union nine children were born, one dying in infancy. those left with the widow to mourn the loss of a devoted husband and father are: Mrs. John Harvey, Mrs. Bessie Weinrich, William, Mrs. Harold Thompson, Walter, Arthur, Luella, all of Hinton and vicinity, and Mrs. Maggie Summa, of Newell, Ia. The deceased also leave five brothers and two sisters who are, E.P. Thompson, Union Township; Jos. Thompson, Hinton: John Thompson, McPherson, Kansas; F.C. Thompson, Newkirk, Oklahoma; T.J. Thompson, Timerly, Idaho; Mrs. Alt, of Morningside, Sioux City and Mrs. Richards of Hinton. There are also nine grandchildren. Mr. Thompson was a member of the Methodist Church, having affiliated with that denomination over thirty years ago. He was a member of the Modern Woodman. Mr. Thompson was a good citizen and interested in all projects for the betterment of the community and took active interest in public and business affairs and enjoyed the respect and esteem of a large number of friends and neighbors. The funeral was held on Sunday from the home in Hinton and services were conducted at the Hinton Methodist Church, Rev. D.M. Simpson officiating. Contributed by: Don Kelley [The following corrections need to be noted per Don Kelley. George W. Thompson that married Jane Curtis was born in Ireland, not England. Also, George W. Thompson, Jr. was born 7 Feb 1862, not 1860.]

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George William Thompson's memorial is located at: Lincoln Cemetery, Hinton, Plymouth County, USA.
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George William Thompson death on 17 Mar 1922 in Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.6053009
Longitude: -96.1753006

Family Members:

Parent

George William Thompson

(1827 - 1894)

Elizabeth Jane Curtis Thompson

(1833 - 1919)

Spouse

Isabelle Richards Thompson

(1870 - 1925)

Siblings

Mary Elizabeth Thompson Crippen

(1856 - 1922)

Elmer Richard Thompson

(1869 - 1938)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lincoln Cemetery
Hinton, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6053009, -96.1753006

2. Mathwig Wetrovsky Cemetery
Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6338000, -96.1723000

3. Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery
Hinton, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6330950, -96.1937720

4. Hungerford Township Cemetery
Hinton, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6124992, -96.2533035

5. Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery
Neptune, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6447560, -96.1148360

6. Stanton Cemetery
Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6786003, -96.1900024

7. Floyd Valley Cemetery
Hinton, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6556015, -96.2514038

8. Concordia Cemetery
Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5186005, -96.2438965

9. Banner Cemetery
Lawton, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4855995, -96.1844025

10. Assumption Catholic Cemetery
Merrill, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7214480, -96.2583450

11. Eberly Cemetery
Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4822006, -96.2453003

12. Hillside Cemetery
Merrill, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7291985, -96.2544022

13. Union Cemetery
Remsen, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6917000, -96.0291977

14. Arlington Cemetery
Moville, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4968987, -96.0575027

15. Elkhorn Cemetery
Kingsley, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6041985, -95.9781036

16. Kingsley Cemetery
Kingsley, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5964012, -95.9655991

17. St. Michael's Cemetery
Kingsley, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5758018, -95.9599991

18. Liberty Perry Cemetery
Hinton, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6557999, -96.3893967

19. First Congregational Church of Christ Memorial Ga
Sioux City, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5492800, -96.4035900

20. United Church of Christ Cemetery
Sioux City, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5491900, -96.4041300

21. Mount Carmel Cemetery
Sioux City, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4956017, -96.3685989

22. Mount Sinai Cemetery
Sioux City, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4943810, -96.3711700

23. Floyd Cemetery
Sioux City, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4968987, -96.3756027

24. Memorial Cemetery
Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7875000, -96.1504920