Person:George Thompson (156)

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Lieut. George W. Thompson
b.Dec 1837 Tennessee
Facts and Events
Name[1] Lieut. George W. Thompson
Gender Male
Birth[2][3] Dec 1837 Tennessee
Marriage Aft 1865 New Mexico(her 2nd husband)
to Guadalupe Long
Census[4] 1870 Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado
Census[5] 1880 Las Animas County, Colorado
Census[6] 1885 Las Animas County, Colorado
Census[7] 1900 Las Animas County, Colorado
Death[2] 1910 Las Animas County, Colorado
Burial[2] Masonic Cemetery, Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado

Las Animas County, Colorado, 1870 census:[4]

Thompson, Geo. 30 yrs Farming (real estate = $2,000; personal estate = $2,000) b. Missouri
      Guadalupe 26 yrs Housekeeper (personal estate = $5,000) b. New Mexico
Bent, Charles 12 yrs b. New Mexico
      Julian 9 yrs b. New Mexico
      Salas 6 yrs b. New Mexico
Thompson, Nancy 4 yrs b. Colorado
      Horace 9/12 yr b. Colorado
Pearl, Harry 35 yrs Laborer b. England
      James 23 yrs Laborer b. Missouri

Las Animas County, Colorado, 1880 census:[5]

Thompson, Geo. W. 48 yrs "County Comm'e" b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)
      Guadalupe 35 yrs Wife Keeping house b. New Mexico (parents, b. Missouri/New Mexico)
      Charley 20 yrs Son Cattle man b. New Mexico (parents, b. New Mexico)
      Julian 17 yrs Son At school b. New Mexico (parents, b. New Mexico)
      Salas 15 yrs Son At school b. New Mexico (parents, b. New Mexico)
      Nancy 12 yrs Dau At school b. Colorado (parents, b. New Mexico)
      Abram 10 yrs Son At school b. Colorado (parents, b. New Mexico)
      Snyder 4 yrs Son b. Colorado (parents, b. New Mexico)
      Adelaida 2 yrs Dau b. Colorado (parents, b. New Mexico)
      Creestiane 3/12 yr Dau b. Colorado (parents, b. New Mexico)
[+ 3 boarders & 2 servants]

Las Animas County, Colorado, 1885 state census:[6]

Thompson, Geo. 49 yrs Shoe Maker b. New Mexico (parents, b. New Mexico)
      Sarah 41 yrs Wife Keeps House b. New Mexico (parents, b. New Mexico)
Bent, Silas 21 yrs Stepson Stock Grower b. New Mexico (parents, b. New Mexico)
Thompson, Mary 19 yrs Dau House Work b. Colorado (parents, b. New Mexico)
      Abram 14 yrs Son Scholar b. Colorado (parents, b. New Mexico)
      Snyder 8 yrs Son b. Colorado (parents, b. New Mexico)
      Justine[?] 5 yrs Dau b. New Mexico (parents, b. New Mexico)
      Rita 25 yrs Servant Cook b. New Mexico (parents, b. New Mexico)

Las Animas County, Colorado, 1900 census:[7]

Thompson, Geo. W. Head 63 yrs (b. Dec 1836) (marr. 35 yrs) b. Tennessee (parents, b. North Carolina) Stock Raiser
      Guadalupe Wife 57 yrs (b. Oct 1842) (7 children, 3 living) b. New Mexico (parents, b. Missouri/Mexico)
      Andrew S. Son 22 yrs (b. Aug 1877) (single) b. Colorado (parents, b. Tennessee/New Mexico)
      Jettie Dau 20 yrs (b. Feb 1879) (single) b. Colorado (parents, b. Tennessee/New Mexico) At School
Deering, Marie Gr/dau 12 yrs (b. May 1888) b. Colorado (parents, b. Missouri/Colorado) At School
      Ruth Gr/dau 8 yrs (b. Apr 1892) b. Colorado (parents, b. Missouri/Colorado) At School
Bent, Gladys Gr/stepdau 11 yrs (b. Apr 1889) b. Colorado (parents, b. New Mexico/Colorado) At School
      Bonnie Gr/stepdau 8 yrs (b. Sep 1891) b. Colorado (parents, b. New Mexico/Colorado) At School
Deveraw, Juanita Servant 19 yrs (b. Mar 1881) b. Colorado (parents, b. New Mexico)
Long, George D. Lodger 60 yrs (b. Mar 1840) (wid.) b. New Mexico (parents, b. New Mexico) Farm Laborer
Thompson, Thomas Nephew 24 yrs (b. Jul 1875) (single) b. Colorado (parents, b. Tennessee/Missouri) Farm Laborer
Cooper, Dee L___ Nephew 20 yrs (b. Mar 1880) (single) b. Kansas (parents, b. Missouri) Farm Laborer

Rocky Mountain News (Denver), 29 Jul 1910, p. 7

References
  1. Find A Grave.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Find A Grave.
  3. Las Animas, Colorado, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 67, p. 96A.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Las Animas, Colorado, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 431B, dwelling/family 81/85.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Las Animas, Colorado, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 67, p. 96A, dwelling/family 193/198.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Las Animas, Colorado, United States. 1885 Colorado State Census
    ED 2, p. 1, dwelling/family 4/4.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Las Animas, Colorado, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 62, p. ___B, dwelling/family 248/253.