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John Lauritz Thompson

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John Lauritz Thompson

Birth
Kristiansund, Kristiansund kommune, Møre og Romsdal fylke, Norway
Death
26 Jun 1951 (aged 80)
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
Burial
Libby, Lincoln County, Montana, USA Add to Map
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Son of Thore Johnsen BOTNAN and
Anne Olsdatter RISE
Baptized: John Lauritz KOCK
We thought last name was BOTNAN
John came from Norway to Albert Lea, MN in 1881.
Changed his name to THOMPSON in 1899.
Moved to Watford City, ND in 1901.
John married Caroline "Lena" Olsdatter HELLE.
Children:
Agnes Mathilda, Olga, Howard died abt 1 yr old, Julia, Howard Theodore, Elmer "NMN", Henry "Hank" Clifford, Cora Josephine & John "Arley" Arlington.
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Found on FamilySearch Record
BaptismName: John Lauritz KOCK
Residence: More og Romsdal, Norway
Birth date: 06 Jan 1871
Father name: Thore Johnsen BOTNAN
Mother name: Anne Olsdatter RISE
Gender: Male
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Married Caroline HELLE 24 Mar 1897
Albert Lea, Freeborn, MN
After my great grandmother, Caroline, died Papa Thompson married my other great grandmother, Harriet (SPRINGER) FINN. They married 11 Nov 1924 Livingston, Park, MT. They divorced.
Harriet was taking care of John's children. John's son, Elmer, my grandfather, and Harriet's daughter, Alice FINN, my grandmother fell in love and they are my grandparents.
So, my grandparents were step siblings.

- Yvonne
Added: May. 13, 2010
RIP Great grandfather, Papa Thompson
Son of Thore Johnsen BOTNAN and
Anne Olsdatter RISE
Baptized: John Lauritz KOCK
We thought last name was BOTNAN
John came from Norway to Albert Lea, MN in 1881.
Changed his name to THOMPSON in 1899.
Moved to Watford City, ND in 1901.
John married Caroline "Lena" Olsdatter HELLE.
Children:
Agnes Mathilda, Olga, Howard died abt 1 yr old, Julia, Howard Theodore, Elmer "NMN", Henry "Hank" Clifford, Cora Josephine & John "Arley" Arlington.
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Found on FamilySearch Record
BaptismName: John Lauritz KOCK
Residence: More og Romsdal, Norway
Birth date: 06 Jan 1871
Father name: Thore Johnsen BOTNAN
Mother name: Anne Olsdatter RISE
Gender: Male
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Married Caroline HELLE 24 Mar 1897
Albert Lea, Freeborn, MN
After my great grandmother, Caroline, died Papa Thompson married my other great grandmother, Harriet (SPRINGER) FINN. They married 11 Nov 1924 Livingston, Park, MT. They divorced.
Harriet was taking care of John's children. John's son, Elmer, my grandfather, and Harriet's daughter, Alice FINN, my grandmother fell in love and they are my grandparents.
So, my grandparents were step siblings.

- Yvonne
Added: May. 13, 2010
RIP Great grandfather, Papa Thompson

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