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James Harvey Thompson

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James Harvey Thompson

Birth
Shelby County, Indiana, USA
Death
14 Jul 1924 (aged 76)
Culver, Ottawa County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Morton Township, Ottawa County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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The obituary of James Thompson was headlined: "Civil War Veteran Dies" and is transcribed here.
"James Harvey Thompson, aged 76 years died Monday afternoon, July 14, 1924, about 3 o'clock, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W.A. Purcell, twelve miles Northwest of Salina.
Mr. Thompson was a retired farmer, having come to Kansas from Shelbyville, Indiana, in 1870, and has lived in Saline County ever since.
He was a Civil War Veteran having served with Company "G", 54th Regiment Illinois Infantry, and was a member of the local John A. Logan Post of the G.A.R.
He is survived by two daughters; Mrs. W.A. Purcell of Culver and Mrs. Rose Alldaffer, Salina, and one son James E. Thompson, Salina.
He was a member of the United Brethren Church.
The funeral will be held at the Culver United Bretheren church, Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Rev. Dowds officiating. Burial will be held in the Culver Union Cemetery.
Salina G.A. R members will attend, and take charge of the funeral services."
The obituary of James Thompson was headlined: "Civil War Veteran Dies" and is transcribed here.
"James Harvey Thompson, aged 76 years died Monday afternoon, July 14, 1924, about 3 o'clock, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W.A. Purcell, twelve miles Northwest of Salina.
Mr. Thompson was a retired farmer, having come to Kansas from Shelbyville, Indiana, in 1870, and has lived in Saline County ever since.
He was a Civil War Veteran having served with Company "G", 54th Regiment Illinois Infantry, and was a member of the local John A. Logan Post of the G.A.R.
He is survived by two daughters; Mrs. W.A. Purcell of Culver and Mrs. Rose Alldaffer, Salina, and one son James E. Thompson, Salina.
He was a member of the United Brethren Church.
The funeral will be held at the Culver United Bretheren church, Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Rev. Dowds officiating. Burial will be held in the Culver Union Cemetery.
Salina G.A. R members will attend, and take charge of the funeral services."


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