----Source: ABBOTSFORD TRIBUNE (Abbotsford, Wis.) 09/27/1923

Thompson, Thomas (13 Apr 1856 - 19 Sep 1923)

Thomas Thompson was born in Krazra, Norway, April 13, 1856 and died Sept. 19, 1923. He came to this country with his parents and sisters in 1873 and remained in Oconomowoc a year and a half. In 1873 the family came to Abbotsford, Wis. and settled on the homestead, which has been his home since then.

In the year 1902 on Jan. 2nd, he was united in marriage to Mary Thompson. To this union were born six children: Maurice C., Olin R., Minneth Alice, Lloyd Thomas, John Raymond and a baby girl who died in infancy.

Besides his wife and children he leaves to mourn his death two sisters: Mrs. Nels Larsen, Mrs. Helen Anderson of Chicago, a niece, Alice T. Anderson of Chicago and two grandchildren at Abbotsford.