Life History

Notes

• 1920 Federal Census, McClain County, Oklahoma, 5 January, Hopping Township, District 78, page 2B, Hse/Fam #37
  Thompson, Robert L Head  Rents M W 25 OK US US Farmer
  Thompson, Bessie Wife F W 25 OK TX KY
  Thompson, Lee Son M W 6 OK OK OK
  Thompson, Claudie Son M W 3yrs8mos OK OK OK [b Apr 1916]
  Thompson, Charley Son M W 3 OK OK OK
  
  After the 1920 census, Robert moved the family to Guthrie in Logan County, Oklahoma.  Another child is reported by some genealogies, who was born in Guthrie but lived only a short time between censuses.  This child is also reported as being named Charles, although Charles, reported as 3 years old in the 1920 census and 11 in 1930, lived to adulthood.
  
  Charles Kenneth Thompson
  Birth 29 Dec 1922 in Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma
  Death 2 Dec 1923
  Parents Robert Lee Thompson 1894 - 1954, Nora Bessie Lee 1896 - 1986
  --  Chambers/Thompson, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/21991430/person/1165483088
  
  1930 Federal Census, Logan County, Oklahoma, 2 April, Guthrie, District 11, page 1A, 1213 West Dale St, Hse #9, Fam #10
  Thompson, Robert L Head Rents $12 No Radio M W 36 Married at 18 OK TX OK Machinist, Santa Fe Round House
  Thompson, Nora B Wife F W 34 Married at 16 OK TX TX
  Thompson, Lee Son M W 15 OK OK OK
  Thompson, Claud Son M W 13 OK OK OK
  Thompson, Charles Son M W 11 OK OK OK
  Thompson, Levita Dau F W 9 OK OK OK

Sources

• 1. Obituary of Willard Lee Thompson
• 2. 1920 Federal Census, McClain County, Oklahoma
  • 5 January, Hopping Township, District 78, page 2B, Hse/Fam #37
• 3. 1930 Federal Census, Logan County, Oklahoma
  • 2 April, Guthrie, District 11, page 1A, 1213 West Dale St, Hse #9, Fam #10