This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: FamilySleuther Surnames: Thompson, Dowd, Chew, Olson, White, Moore Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.thompson/17227/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I need ancestors for this family. Latest Info: Henry John THOMPSON b. 1881 in Kansas p/census and WWI draft Worked for the railroad as section hand and Farmer/Labor Married Susie DOWD before 1905 They had 5 children; Philip b. 1904 in Charleston, Missouri d. 1973 CA Iva b. 1908 in Missouri 1m. CHEW 2m. OLSON d. 1981 Seattle, WA Paul b. 1910 in Missouri Corrine b. 1914 in Kansas m. Robert WHITE d. 1962 Chicago, IL. Leonard b. 1916 in Kansas adopted by MOORE Family lived in Illinois I suspect that Henry John Thompson is the son of John W. Thompson b. 1845 in Ohio and the brother of Charley E. Thompson b. 1876. All three men listed on 1920 census as widowed in Caldwell, Sumner, Kansas. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.