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Grace A Thompson

Grace A Thompson



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  1. 1.  Grace A Thompson was born about 1883 in Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Martha Ellen Thompson); died on 3 Jul 1931 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Grace A Harris
    • Name: Grace Harris
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1930, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Notes:

    When Grace A Thompson was born in 1883 in Pennsylvania, her mother, Martha, was 19. She married Daniel W. Harris on October 8, 1905, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. She died on July 3, 1931, in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, at the age of 48, and was buried in Penbrook, Pennsylvania.

    MRS. GRACE HARRIS
    Funeral services for Mrs. Grace Harris, formerly of this city who died Friday in Pittsfield, Mass., were held this afternoon at the home of a sister, Mrs. Mary Little, 601 Herr street with the Rev. W. L. Johnson officiating. Burial was in the Lincoln cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Daniel Harris; a sister, Mrs. Mary Little, and two brothers, William Thompson and Walter Thompson, both of Harrisburg.
    Harrisburg Telegraph
    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    06 Jul 1931, Mon • Page 14

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Grace married Daniel W. Harris on 8 Oct 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Daniel (son of Wesley Harris and Frances Harris) was born about 1878 in Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 3.  Martha Ellen Thompson was born in Feb 1864 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Martha E. Thompson
    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Race: White; Father's Birthplace: Germany; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Mother-in-law

    Children:
    1. 1. Grace A Thompson was born about 1883 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jul 1931 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. George G Thompson was born in Feb 1890 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Mary E Thompson was born in Sep 1892 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Walter B Thompson was born in Nov 1894 in Pennsylvania, USA.



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