Erik (Erick) Andrew THOMPSON

1861 - 1948  (87 years)

• Name	Erik (Erick) Andrew THOMPSON
  Birth	6 May 1861	Lomen, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
  Christening	26 May 1861	Lomen, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway
  Gender	Male
  Minnesota Death Certificate	1948-MN-003518
  Death	11 May 1948	Sanford Hospital, Farmington, Dakota County, Minnesota
  	stomach cancer
  Burial	14 May 1948	West Christiania Lutheran Cemetery, New Market Twp, Scott County, Minnesota
  Notes
  Person ID	I219	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Anders (Andrew) Tomasson ELLESTAD,   b. 29 Sep 1830, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 19 Nov 1911, New Market Twp, Scott County, Minnesota (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Rangdi Eriksdatter KVÅLE,   b. 23 Apr 1834, Vestre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway d. 25 Jan 1925, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F167	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gunhild Mikkelsdatter (Julia) DIGENE,   b. 2 Jan 1868, Hedalen, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway d. 19 Mar 1942, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 74 years)
  Children	1. Ellen THOMPSON,   b. 12 Dec 1898, Minnesota d. 2 Oct 1976, Wright County, Minnesota (Age 77 years)   2. Mollie Bertha THOMPSON,   b. Mar 1893, Clarissa, Todd County, Minnesota d. 16 Oct 1962, Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois (Age 69 years)   3. Melvin O THOMPSON,   b. 1 Apr 1897, Clarissa, Todd County, Minnesota d. 14 Jun 1991, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 94 years)   4. Anna M THOMPSON,   b. 15 Sep 1891, Mayville, Traill County, North Dakota d. 16 Mar 1986, Sherburne County, Minnesota (Age 94 years)   5. Ida T THOMPSON,   b. 17 Feb 1901, Clarissa, Todd County, Minnesota d. 21 Jun 1992, Franklin Heights, Franklin County, Virginia (Age 91 years)   6. Edward THOMPSON,   b. 13 Aug 1895, Minnesota d. 13 Apr 1987, Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota (Age 91 years)   7. George Eric THOMPSON,   b. 28 Dec 1903, Minnesota d. 7 May 1983, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 79 years)   8. Clarence E THOMPSON,   b. 24 Sep 1905, Ward Twp, Todd County, Minnesota d. 16 Jul 2005, Monticello, Wright County, Minnesota (Age 99 years)   9. Rose Mathilda THOMPSON,   b. 25 Jan 1890, Frederick, Brown County, South Dakota d. 31 Dec 1976, Edina, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 86 years)
  Photos » Slide Show		The Erick Thompson family Taken in 1942 after Gunhild's death. In the back row it's Edward, 46; Erick, 80; Clarence, 36; Melvin, not quite 45; and George, 36. In the front it's Anne, 50; Molly, 49; Ellen, 43; Ida, 41; and Rose, 52.
  		Thompsons, Summer, 1966 Eight of them (all but Mollie) at a family gathering in Rose's back yard. From left: Edward, 71; Ellen, 67; George, 62; Ida, 65; Melvin, 69; Anne, 74; Clarence, 60; and Rose, 76.
  		The Thompson children, 1905 Probably taken in 1905 before Clarence was born. The small child on the stool is George, not quite 2. Clockwise from him: Ellen, 6; Edward, 10; Mollie, 12; Rose, 15; Anna, 14; Melvin, 8; and ida, 4.
  		The Thompsons, late 1898 Probably taken in late 1898 or early 1899, shortly before or after Ellen was born. The family members: Erick, 37; Gunhild, 31; Rose, 9; Anna, 7; Mollie, 5; Edward, 3; and Melvin, less than 2. At this time they were living on a farm near Clarissa, Minnesota in Todd County.
  		Thompson siblings, 1966 At Rose's house in Lakeville: Clarence, Ellen, Rose, George, Ida, Edward, Anna, and Melvin
  Family ID	F166	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		Erick Thompson at about age 84 Taken at the Ole Ellingboe farm.
  		Erick and Julia Thompson, about 1889 Perhaps their wedding photo.