Arthur Clarence Thompson JrAge: 59 years1916–1975
- Name
- Arthur Clarence Thompson Jr
- Given names
- Arthur Clarence
- Surname
- Thompson
- Name suffix
- Jr
 Birth | July 27, 1916 29 21 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 5 months)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 17 months)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Jefferson Davis Thompson October 18, 1924 (Age 8 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 13 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Census | April 14, 1930 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Louise Epps May 9, 1940 (Age 23 years) |
 Marriage | Edith Arval Bell — View this family January 14, 1942 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 25 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Sharon Kay Thompson September 14, 1946 (Age 30 years) |
| Census | April 17, 1950 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 33 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a mother | Cora B Short May 30, 1963 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Sharon Kay Thompson March 20, 1970 (Age 53 years) Cause: Head on Auto-Truck Collision |
| Death of a father | Arthur Clarence Thompson February 24, 1971 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 29 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | September 17, 1975 (Age 59 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Memorial Park Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Arthur Clarence Thompson Birth: February 4, 1887 25 21 — Oklahoma, United States Death: February 24, 1971 — Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Cora B Short Birth: February 2, 1895 — Hamilton, Kansas, United States Death: May 30, 1963 — Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: about 1915 — Kansas, United States |
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19 months himself |
Arthur Clarence Thompson Jr Birth: July 27, 1916 29 21 — Kansas, United States Death: September 17, 1975 — Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States |
| Family with Edith Arval Bell |
| himself |
Arthur Clarence Thompson Jr Birth: July 27, 1916 29 21 — Kansas, United States Death: September 17, 1975 — Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States |
| wife |
Edith Arval Bell Birth: September 10, 1912 — Hedley, Donley, Texas, United States Death: April 14, 2004 |
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Marriage: January 14, 1942 — Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Sharon Kay Thompson Birth: September 14, 1946 30 34 — Potter, Texas, United States Death: March 20, 1970 — Dallam, Texas, United States |
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Arthur Clarence Thompson - Household
510 W. 5th St Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Arthur Clarence Thompson Jr - Household
1810 Broadmoore Amarillo, Potter, Texas
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