Life History
Apr 1865 |
|
about 1894 |
Married Miranda E TATUM.3 |
after 1940 |
Death of Miranda E TATUM in San Bernardino County, California |
after 1940 |
Died in San Bernardino County, California.3 |
Notes
- 1900 Federal Census, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, 3 Aug, Township 5, District 120, page 60A, Hse/Fam #1093
Thompson, Joe Head W M Apr 1865 35 Married 10 years GA GA GA Farmer Rents
Thompson, Maranda Wife W M June 1870 29 Married 10 years 0 children GA AL GA
Elliot, Pearl Adopted Dau W F Apr 1883 17 Single TX Unknown Unknown
1910 Federal Census, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, 27 April, District 247, p 11B-12A, Ada Ward 3, Hse #224, Fam #245
Thompson, J N Head M W 46 Married 22 years GA GA GA Farmer Rents [b abt 1864]
-- p 12A --
Thompson, Maranda Wife 41 Married 22 years 2 children/2 living GA GA GA House Work [b abt 1869]
The 1910 census reports that Maranda has borne 2 children, and they are both still living. But there has been no report of any children in the previous censuses, except one adopted daughter. The 1920 census did not report this information.
1920 Federal Census, Pototoc County, Oklahoma, 6 February, District 170, p 7A, Ada, Hse #105, Fam #92
Thompson, J N Head Rents M W 56 GA SC SC Farmer
Thompson, M E Wife F W 49 GA AL GA
In 1930, Miranda is enumerated with her husband in Colton City, California. Her widowed sister Alpharetta Ingram is living with them.
1930 Federal Census, San Bernardino County, California, 2 April, Colton City, 944 E C St, District 19, p 1A, Hse/Fam #13
Thompson, Jim N Head Owns $600 RE Value M W 66 First married at age 24 GA US US [born 1864]
Thompson, Miranda Wife F W 61 First married at age 24 GA SC GA [born 1869]
Ingram, Alpherta [sic] Sister[-in-law] F W 64 Widow GA SC GA [born 1866]
In 1940, Miranda's husband is reported under the name Joseph, correlating with the old oral information from family sources as Joe Thompson. Alpharetta is no longer in the household.
1940 Federal Census, San Bernadino County, California, 6 April, Colton, District 36-27, Page 61A, 834 East C St, Hse #227, Owns $1000
Thompson, Joseph N Head M W 76 Married Grade 0 b Georgia Same place in 1935 No Occup [b abt 1864]
Thompson, Miranda Wife F W 70 Married Grade 2 b Georgia Same place in 1935 [b abt 1870]
Sources
- 1. 1900 Federal Census, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory
- 3 Aug, Township 5, District 120, page 60A, Hse/Fam #1093
- 2. 1910 Federal Census, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
- 27 April, District 247, p 11B-12A, Ada Ward 3, Hse #224, Fam #245
- 3. 1930 Federal Census, San Bernardino County, California
- 2 April, Colton City, 944 E C St, District 19, p 1A, Hse/Fam #13
- 4. 1920 Federal Census, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
- 6 February, District 170, p 7A, Ada, Hse #105, Fam #92
- 5. 1940 Federal Census, San Bernadino County, California
- 6 April, Colton, District 36-27, Page 61A, 834 East C St, Hse #227, Owns $1000
- 6. Loretta Gregory Gay, Personal Communication