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Samuel Alpheus Thompson

Birth	:	19 Sep 1861 Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Death	:	3 May 1940 Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Memory Cemetery, Page County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7221400, -94.9229500
Description	:	son of Alex and Nancy Anne Thompson wed 20 Jan 1881 Sarah Jane Bales in Green Co, Tenn Samuel Alpheus Thompson Samuel Alpheus Thompson, oldest son of Alex and Nancy Ann Thompson, was born in Greene County, Tennessee September 19, 1961 and departed this life May 3, 1940, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Luie Slaight, near New Market, Iowa. He was united in Marriage to Sarah Jane Bales on January 20, 1881. To this union were born nine children, one who preceded him in death in early infancy. In 1902 he, with his family moved to Page County, Iowa,... Read More	son of Alex and Nancy Anne Thompson wed 20 Jan 1881 Sarah Jane Bales in Green Co, Tenn Samuel Alpheus Thompson Samuel Alpheus Thompson, oldest son of Alex and Nancy Ann Thompson, was born in Greene County, Tennessee September 19, 1961 and departed this life May 3, 1940, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Luie Slaight, near New Market, Iowa. He was united in Marriage to Sarah Jane Bales on January 20, 1881. To this union were born nine children, one who preceded him in death in early infancy. In 1902 he, with his family moved to Page County, Iowa, settling near Clarinda. He spent the remainder of his life in Page and Taylor Counties near towns of Clarinda and New Market. At an early age he became a Christian and joined the united Brethren Church at Otterbein, Green County, Tennessee and later moved to Union Temple later transferring his membership to Clarinda, Iowa, where he remained until his death, always happy in the service of the King. After the death of his wife on November 7, 1936, he made his home with his children until God said, "It is enough, come up higher, enjoy the things prepared for you from the foundation of the world. He was a good neighbor, a kind and loving husband, a tender sympathetic father, always ready to lead a helping hand in time of trouble. Yes, Brother Thompson will be missed. A voice is hushed, a chair is vacant, and sorrow's veil hangs heavily over us, but what is our loss is heaven's gain. He leaves to mourn is going eight children; Mae Beery of Clarinda; Frank Thompson of Clarinda; Mollie McNutt of Redding, Charlie Thompson and Luie Slaight of New Market, Thelma Miller of Braddyville, Iowa; and Bertie Thorne of Bedford; three brothers John and Jackson of Page County, Iowa, and Will of Hawkins County, Tennessee; two sisters Mary Jane Stroupe and Tennie Ward of Tennessee; also 33 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in the United Brethren Church with the Rev Mr. Hulse in charge, assisted by the Rev T. J. Holt of New Market, Iowa, and Miss Mahaney of Clarinda. Burial was in Old Memory Cemetery near New Market. Obit submitted by Jerry Hamm - [email protected]

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Samuel Alpheus Thompson's memorial is located at: Memory Cemetery, Page County, USA.
When did Samuel Alpheus Thompson death?
Samuel Alpheus Thompson death on 3 May 1940 in Taylor County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.7221400
Longitude: -94.9229500

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Sarah Jane Bales Thompson

(1862 - 1936)

Siblings

John Henry Thompson

(1865 - 1952)

Children

Lillie Mae Thompson Beery

(1882 - 1962)

Harve Henry Thompson

(1889 - 1979)

Luie Geneva Thompson Slaight

(1895 - 1966)

Thelma Jane Thompson Miller

(1897 - 1982)

Bertie Ilene Thompson Thorne

(1901 - 1972)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Memory Cemetery
Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7221400, -94.9229500

2. Vise Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7416992, -94.9408035

3. Oak Grove Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7425003, -94.9927979

4. Dallas Center Cemetery
New Market, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7700005, -94.8696976

5. Hawleyville Cemetery
Hawleyville, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7835999, -94.9458008

6. Cooper Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7078018, -95.0132980

7. Davis Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6814003, -95.0083008

8. Clarinda Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7494011, -95.0391998

9. Clarinda Mental Health Institute Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7547130, -95.0424799

10. Ladoga Cemetery
Ladoga, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7517014, -94.7947006

11. Siam Cemetery
Siam, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6241989, -94.8771973

12. Covenanter Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6878014, -95.0681000

13. Lee Grove Cemetery
Harlan Township, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7173920, -95.0768060

14. Shearer Cemetery
Braddyville, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6039009, -94.9381027

15. Graceland Cemetery
Bedford, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6596985, -94.7878036

16. North Grove Cemetery
Hepburn, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8422012, -94.9396973

17. Butler Cemetery
Shambaugh, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6377983, -95.0430984

18. Davison Cemetery
Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5999900, -94.9641400

19. Rose Hill Church Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8215000, -95.0340000

20. Drake Cemetery
Grant Township, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7569530, -95.0990200

21. Fairview Cemetery
Valley Township, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8570862, -94.9671860

22. Guss Cemetery
Guss, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8502657, -94.8510869

23. Washington Cemetery
Gravity, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7681007, -94.7466965

24. Helm Cemetery
Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6185989, -94.7878036