Seeking descendants of the following family:
Descendants of William Courdon THOMPSON (1836-1913)
Generation No. 1
1. WILLIAM COURDON THOMPSON was born October 17, 1836 in Perry Twp., Lake,
OH, and died November 22, 1913 in Argos, Marshall, IN. He married (1) SARAH
JANE EMERY August 19, 1852 in Waterford Mills, Elkhart Co., Indiana. He married
(2) ISABELLE August 10, 1880 in Harrison, Kosciusko, IN.
William Courdon Thompson is the son of Cyrus Tucker Thompson and Adaline
Harper.
Children of WILLIAM THOMPSON and SARAH EMERY are:
i. JOSEPHINE EMILY THOMPSON, b. September 04, 1853, Goshen, Elkhart Co.,
Indiana; d. October 20, 1853, Goshen, Elkhart Co., Indiana.
2. ii. GEORGE HORACE THOMPSON, b. May 28, 1855, Elkhart Co., Indiana; d.
March 10, 1925, Hiblings, Michigan.
iii. WILLIAM HENRY THOMPSON, b. June 22, 1857, Goshen, Elkhart Co.,
Indiana; d. September 15, 1858, Goshen, Elkhart Co., Indiana.
3. iv. LORAINE HARPER THOMPSON, b. July 06, 1861, Goshen, Elkhart Co.,
Indiana; d. June 07, 1916, Goshen, Elkhart Co., Indiana.
v. BABY BOY THOMPSON, b. February 26, 1865, Goshen, Elkhart Co.,
Indiana; d. September 29, 1865, Goshen, Elkhart Co., Indiana.
4. vi. MAMIE "MARVA" A. HATTIE THOMPSON, b. March 12, 1866, Goshen, Elkhart,
IN; d. September 23, 1923, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio.
5. vii. JOHN HOGUE THOMPSON, b. March 29, 1868, Goshen, Elkhart Co.,
Indiana; d. July 13, 1930, Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana.
viii. AUSTIN HERBERT THOMPSON, b. January 12, 1870, Goshen, Elkhart
Co., Indiana.
Generation No. 2
2. GEORGE HORACE THOMPSON (WILLIAM COURDON)3 was born May 28, 1855 in
Elkhart Co., Indiana, and died March 10, 1925 in Hiblings, Michigan. He married (1)
NELLIE in Bula, , Michigan. He married (2) MYRTLE MASON4. He married (3)
CAROLINE C. RIDER5 January 01, 1874 in Silver Lake, Kosciusko, Indiana.
Children of GEORGE THOMPSON and NELLIE are:
i. LIVING THOMPSON.
ii. HEBERT L. THOMPSON, b. 1886, Bula, , Michigan; m. KATE WINTERGUST.
Children of GEORGE THOMPSON and CAROLINE RIDER are:
iii. VIRGIL THOMPSON, b. Silver Lake, Kosciusko, Indiana.
iv. TRACY VICTORY THOMPSON, b. March 03, 1875, Silver Lake, Kosciusko,
Indiana; m. CAROLINE CATHERINE SCHULE, December 25, 1896, Pierceville, De Kalb,
Illinois.
v. VERNIE LEVI THOMPSON, b. January 1877, Silver Lake, Kosciusko,
Indiana.
3. LORAINE HARPER THOMPSON (WILLIAM COURDON)6 was born July 06, 1861 in
Goshen, Elkhart Co., Indiana, and died June 07, 1916 in Goshen, Elkhart Co.,
Indiana. She married (1) NOAH BAKER in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana. She married (2)
HYRUM PORTER PLATT8 1875 in IN.
Child of LORAINE THOMPSON and NOAH BAKER is:
6. i. EARL RAYMOND BAKER, b. September 23, 1884, Leesburg, Kosciusko,
Indiana; d. June 10, 1952, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana.
Children of LORAINE THOMPSON and HYRUM PLATT are:
ii. BABY BOY PLATT, b. 1875, Marshall County, Indiana.
iii. BABY BOY PLATT, b. 1876, Marshall County, Indiana; d. 1876,
Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana.
7. iv. ETTA ROSELIN PLATT, b. November 05, 1877, (6 Miles South), Marshall,
IN; d. April 03, 1958, Joplin, Jasper, MO.
4. MAMIE "MARVA" A. HATTIE THOMPSON (WILLIAM COURDON) was born March 12,
1866 in Goshen, Elkhart, IN, and died September 23, 1923 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio.
She married (1) JAMES MELVIN JR.10. She married (2) CLARENCE LOWERY11 1882.
Child of MAMIE THOMPSON and CLARENCE LOWERY is:
i. BERTHA A.3 LOWERY, b. November 04, 1883; m. WALTER STAERKER.
5. JOHN HOGUE THOMPSON (WILLIAM COURDON)12 was born March 29, 1868 in
Goshen, Elkhart Co., Indiana, and died July 13, 1930 in Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana.
He married ANN LAURA MCCLISH13 1884 in Argos, Marshall, Indiana.
Children of JOHN THOMPSON and ANN MCCLISH are:
i. LIVING THOMPSON, m. LIVING RINGLE.
ii. LIVING THOMPSON, m. MARY JOSEPHINE HERRINGTON.
iii. JULIA BLANCHE THOMPSON, b. May 02, 1885, Argos, Marshall,
Indiana; d. July 26, 1932; m. BURT WALLACE.
iv. EMMA VIOLIA THOMPSON, b. March 04, 1887, Argos, Marshall, Indiana; d.
December 10, 1902; m. (1) LORANCE L. ZEHNER, December 10, 1902; m. (2) MACE
ROHNER, November 21, 1911.
v. MAUDE THOMPSON, b. August 25, 1888, Argos, Marshall, Indiana; d.
1890.
vi. GRACE THOMPSON, b. June 10, 1890, Argos, Marshall, Indiana; m. BURTON
LEROY SMALL, December 07, 1915, St. Joseph, Indiana.
vii. ORA ALBERT THOMPSON, b. September 16, 1892, Wells, Indiana; d.
May 1938.
viii. ELMER HERBURT THOMPSON, b. July 30, 1894, Van Wert, Van Wert,
Ohio; d. Kellogg, Shoshone, Idaho; m. VIOLET MOE, Medamont, , Idaho.
ix. REDA MONOMA THOMPSON, b. May 13, 1896, Argos, Marshall, Indiana; m.
(1) WALTER S. YATES, October 12, 1912, St. Joseph, Indiana; m. (2) GEORGE F.
MAST, October 24, 1915, Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana; m. (3) WILLIAM LEROY
GREEN, July 16, 1927, South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana; m. (4) PERRY PRESTON ASHER,
June 16, 1932, Niles, Berrien, Michigan.
x. AUSTIN GAYLARD THOMPSON, b. August 28, 1898, Menton, Wabash, Indiana;
m. EDNA MAY GABY, October 11, 1918, Richland Center, , Indiana.
xi. RUTHA FAWN THOMPSON, b. September 05, 1900, Argos, Marshall, Indiana;
m. EMILE ANDERSON, December 10, 1918, , Illinois.
Generation No. 3
6. EARL RAYMOND BAKER (LORAINE HARPER THOMPSON, WILLIAM COURDON) was born
September 23, 1884 in Leesburg, Kosciusko, Indiana, and died June 10, 1952 in
Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana. He married ALMA ETHEL JENKINS April 06, 1904 in
Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana.
Children of EARL BAKER and ALMA JENKINS are:
i. LIVING BAKER, m. (1) LIVING HOSTETTLER; m. (2) LIVING HOWARD; m. (3)
RUBY RAMONA SOWERS.
ii. LIVING BAKER, m. LIVING GREENE.
iii. LIVING BAKER, m. LIVING SNYDER.
iv. ERNEST RALPH BAKER, b. June 13, 1905, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan;
m. LIVING TRUEX.
v. WESLEY RAYMOND BAKER, b. April 27, 1906, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana; d.
January 29, 1956; m. (1) LIVING HOSTETTLER; m. (2) ELIZABETH E. BAKER, May
1924, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana.
vi. WALTER NOAH BAKER, b. July 04, 1910, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana; d.
November 02, 1928.
vii. LOYD ROBERT BAKER, b. July 03, 1912, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana; d.
October 27, 1912.
viii. ROBERT LAVERN BAKER, b. November 12, 1915, White Pegeon, Irid,
Indiana; d. January 15, 1973; m. LIVING LEADY.
7. ETTA ROSELIN PLATT (LORAINE HARPER THOMPSON, WILLIAM COURDON)14 was born
November 05, 1877 in (6 Miles South), Marshall, IN, and died April 03, 1958 in
Joplin, Jasper, MO. She married (1) EDWARD NOLTEN WILLIAMS. She married (2)
LIVING SMILEY. She married (3) ELMER FOREST JACKSON. She married (4)
WILLIAM HOWARD WATTS June 20, 1894 in Keytesville, Chariton, MO. She married (5)
WILLIAM HARRISON GREEN15 July 25, 1900 in KS City, Jackson, MO. She married (6)
JOHN ARTHUR DURBIN November 07, 1920 in Joplin, Jasper, MO. She married (7)
DELBERT MARION PENNYBAKER August 19, 1930 in Joplin, Jasper, MO.
Children of ETTA PLATT and WILLIAM WATTS are:
8. i. EULALIA ODESSA WATTS, b. April 08, 1895, Brunswick, Chariton, MO.
ii. JOHN RUSSELL WATTS, b. July 25, 1897, Huntsville, Wright, MO; d. May
03, 1918.
Children of ETTA PLATT and WILLIAM GREEN are:
9. iii. MELVIN PORTER GREEN, b. July 22, 1903, Visalia, Tulare, CA; d.
January 09, 1965, KS City, Jackson, MO.
10. iv. JOHN WESLEY GREEN, b. December 20, 1905, Joplin, Jasper, MO; d. May
06, 1976, Joplin, Jasper, MO.
11. v. RUBY MARIE GREEN, b. August 30, 1908, Joplin, Jasper, Mo., USA; d.
December 24, 1997.
vi. HILYARD ARTHUR GREEN, b. December 03, 1910, Joplin, Jasper, MO; d.
June 05, 1911, Joplin, Jasper, MO.
Generation No. 4
8. EULALIA ODESSA WATTS (ETTA ROSELIN PLATT, LORAINE HARPER THOMPSON,
WILLIAM COURDON) was born April 08, 1895 in Brunswick, Chariton, MO. She married
(1) JAMES W. JOHNSON. She married (2) GEORGE FICKLE. She married (3) RALPH C.
EYTCHISON July 05, 1923 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma.
Child of EULALIA WATTS and JAMES JOHNSON is:
i. EARL W. JOHNSON, b. September 11, 1912, Broodfield, Linn, MO; d.
September 12, 1912.
9. MELVIN PORTER GREEN (ETTA ROSELIN3 PLATT, LORAINE HARPER2 THOMPSON,
WILLIAM COURDON1)16 was born July 22, 1903 in Visalia, Tulare, CA, and died January
09, 1965 in KS City, Jackson, MO. He married (1) LIVING HALVERSON. He
married (2) LIVING BYERS. He married (3) LIVING CALVERT. He married (4) LIVING
YOUNG. He married (5) LIVING HALVERSON. He married (6) LIVING BYERS. He
married (7) LIVING <LIVING>. He married (8) LIVING FOLDS. He married (9) LIVING
YOUNG. He married (10) THELMA IONA FOLDS May 22, 1947.
10. JOHN WESLEY GREEN (ETTA ROSELIN PLATT, LORAINE HARPER THOMPSON, WILLIAM
COURDON)17,18 was born December 20, 1905 in Joplin, Jasper, MO, and died May
06, 1976 in Joplin, Jasper, MO. He married (1) PEACHES EULA QUALLS 19 January
16, 1927 in Joplin, Newton, MO. He married (2) MILDRED ELIZABETH TOTTEN 20
September 09, 1953.