Mary Frances Thompson

Female 1850 - 1929  (78 years)


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  • Name Mary Frances Thompson 
    Born 15 Aug 1850  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mary Thompson-Skinner 1929 Death Certificate
    Mary Thompson-Skinner 1929 Death Certificate
    The 1929 death certificate of Mary Frances Thompson-Skinner in Elsmere, Kenton County, Kentucky
    Gender Female 
    Residence 17 Aug 1860  Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Napolean B Thompson 1860 Census Enumeration
    Napolean B Thompson 1860 Census Enumeration
    Napolean B Thompson and family as enumerated on the 1860 Census in Grant County, Kentucky.
    Residence 7 Jun 1870  Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Napolean B Thompson 1870 Census Enumeration
    Napolean B Thompson 1870 Census Enumeration
    Napolean B Thompson and family as enumerated on the 1870 Census in Grant County, Kentucky.
    Residence 10 Jun 1880  Cordova, Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Benjamin Skinner 1880 Census Enumeration
    Benjamin Skinner 1880 Census Enumeration
    Benjamin Skinner and family as enumerated on the 1880 census in Cordova, Grant County, Kentucky.
    Residence 7 Jun 1900  Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Benjamin Skinner 1900 Census Enumeration
    Benjamin Skinner 1900 Census Enumeration
    Benjamin Skinner and extended family as enumerated on the 1900 census near Corinth in Grant County, Kentucky.
    Residence 25 Apr 1910  Corinth, Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Benjamin H Skinner 1910 Census Enumeration
    Benjamin H Skinner 1910 Census Enumeration
    Benjamin H Skinner and extended family as enumerated on the 1910 census in Corinth, Grant County, Kentucky
    Residence 3 Jan 1920  Corinth, Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Benjamin H Skinner 1920 Census Enumeration
    Benjamin H Skinner 1920 Census Enumeration
    Benjamin H Skinner and Mary Frances Thompson-Skinner as enumerated on the 1920 census in Corinth, Grant County, Kentucky
    Died 09 Jun 1929  Elsmere, Kenton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mary Thompson-Skinner 1929 Death Certificate
    Mary Thompson-Skinner 1929 Death Certificate
    The 1929 death certificate of Mary Frances Thompson-Skinner in Elsmere, Kenton County, Kentucky
    Buried 10 Jun 1929  38.52721,-84.486537 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Mary's death certificate states that her burial was in Stringtown. This would be the community of Stringtown near Corinth, Kentucky.
    Mary Thompson-Skinner 1929 Death Certificate
    Mary Thompson-Skinner 1929 Death Certificate
    The 1929 death certificate of Mary Frances Thompson-Skinner in Elsmere, Kenton County, Kentucky
    Benjamin Skinner and Mary Thompson Headstone
    Benjamin Skinner and Mary Thompson Headstone
    The cemetery marker for Benjamin H Skinner and Mary Frances Thompson in the Thompson-Skinner Cemetery in Grant County, Kentucky.
    Person ID I1273  Schimka Family Tree
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2011 

    Father Napoleon Bonaparte Thompson,   b. 20 Jun 1821, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1902, Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Sarah Elizabeth Barnes,   b. 13 Nov 1829, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1878, Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Marriage License 08 Mar 1847  Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11, 12
    Napolean Thompson and Elizabeth Barnes Marriage Bond and notes
    Napolean Thompson and Elizabeth Barnes Marriage Bond and notes
    On the reverse side, next page, there are additional notes indicating that the groom swore an oath that he was of legal age as well as the "Guardian" of the bride giving his consent. This is important as the "Guardian" refers to Sarah's older brother who was made here guardian (see Grant County, Kentucky court document included in Sarah's profile) following the death of their, Samuel and Sarah's, parents in Illinois.
    Married 15 Mar 1847  Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    Napolean Thompson and Elizabeth Barnes Marriage Bond
    Napolean Thompson and Elizabeth Barnes Marriage Bond
    The 1847 Marriage Bond of Napolean B Thompson and Elizabeth Barnes in Grant County, Kentucky.
    Documents
    Mary Thompson-Skinner 1929 Death Certificate
    Mary Thompson-Skinner 1929 Death Certificate
    The 1929 death certificate of Mary Frances Thompson-Skinner in Elsmere, Kenton County, Kentucky
    Benjamin H Skinner and Mary Frances Thompson Marriage Record from Grant County, Kentucky.
    Benjamin H Skinner and Mary Frances Thompson Marriage Record from Grant County, Kentucky.
    Family ID F84  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Benjamin H. Skinner,   b. Nov 1854, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 03 Jan 1920  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Married 22 Feb 1872  Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16
    • The wedding took place at the home of Mary's father, Napoleon Thompson.
    Benjamin H Skinner and Mary Frances Thompson Marriage Record from Grant County, Kentucky.
    Benjamin H Skinner and Mary Frances Thompson Marriage Record from Grant County, Kentucky.
    Children 
     1. Walter S Skinner,   b. Abt 1873, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Lucy Wesley Skinner,   b. 12 Mar 1876, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1927, Corinth, Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     3. James S Skinner,   b. Jan 1879, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Cecil M Skinner,   b. Dec 1881, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Benjamin Taylor Skinner,   b. Aug 1886, Corinth, Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1954, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years)
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2012 
    Family ID F558  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Aug 1850 - Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 17 Aug 1860 - Grant County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 7 Jun 1870 - Grant County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Feb 1872 - Grant County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 10 Jun 1880 - Cordova, Grant County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 7 Jun 1900 - Grant County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 25 Apr 1910 - Corinth, Grant County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 3 Jan 1920 - Corinth, Grant County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 09 Jun 1929 - Elsmere, Kenton County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1074] Kentucky Registrar of Vital Statistics.

    2. [S1053] 1860 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    3. [S1052] 1870 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    4. [S1051] 1880 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    5. [S1063] 1890 U.S. Census - Special Schedule, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    6. [S1047] 1910 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    7. [S1048] 1920 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    8. [S742] Kentucky Death Records 1852-1953.

    9. [S382] CD #229 Early KY marriages 1820-1850 1st Edition.

    10. [S684] Grant County KY, Marriages, Bond Book 1838-1847, Grant County Clerk.

    11. [S998] DAR Membership Application (Member Number: 732521 - A097441), National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Application Record Copy for National Member: 732521 Ancestor Number: A097441.

    12. [S1102] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, Images 379-380, pp 189 (front and back numbered as one page), 7 Feb 2021.
      "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9S7-M9JX-J?cc=1804888&wc=QD3Q-4DX%3A1300865001 : 17 May 2018), 005560925 > image 379 of 868; citing multiple county clerks, county courts, and historical societies, Kentucky.
      With Grant County, Kentucky court records, this record is a second documenting of Samuel Barnes being the guardian of his younger sister, Sarah, following the death of their parents in Illinois.

    13. [S1036] DAR Membership Application (Member Number: 732521 - A006344), Page 2.

    14. [S684] Grant County KY, Marriages, Bond Book 1838-1847, Grant County Clerk, 189.
      In "Abstracted County Court Records" Volume V, the marriage date is specifed as being the same as the bond date.
      The Bondsman, Samuel Barnes, was the brother of Sarah Elizabeth Barnes.

    15. [S685] Grant County KY, Marriages, Bond Book 1870-1873 page 258.

    16. [S1135] Grant County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds and Records, 1866-1875.