Barbro Louise THOMPSON

1906 -

• Name	Barbro Louise THOMPSON
  Birth	7 Oct 1906	Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
  Gender	Female
  MN Birth Cert Checked	Y
  Minnesota Birth Certificate	1906-42670
  Notes	Shown as Barbro, her parents’ first child, on her birth certificate. Her first name, then, was her father’s mother’s name and her middle name was her mother’s mother’s name. In the 1920 census, she is Barbara, age 13 and living in Duluth with her widowed mother. She was “Miss Barbro Louise Thompson,” a member of the Ziegfeld Follies at the time of the death of her mother, “Mrs. Lillian T. Thompson, age 53, of Duluth and New York.” She inherited all of her mother’s $10,500 estate. An Associated Press article (e.g., Racine’s Journal Times, 8 Jan 1927) said that, “The girl gets the interest on her money until she is 30 years old, when she comes into the principal.”
  Person ID	I1978	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2019

  
  

  Father	Walter Melangton THOMPSON,   b. 18 Sep 1868, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota d. 14 Apr 1914, Black Mountain County, North Carolina (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Lillian THORP,   b. 3 Apr 1873, Manistee County, Michigan d. 2 Jan 1927, Cook County, Illinois (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	6 Dec 1897	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
  Family ID	F1403	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William ORVIN
  Family ID	F1429	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart