Autley Alfred Thompson1,2

M, b. January 13, 1879, d. February 28, 1927
     Autley Alfred Thompson was buried at Payne Cemetery, Brocton, Edgar Co., Illinois.3 He was born on January 13, 1879 at Stanford, Monroe Co., Indiana; His gravestone has a birth date of Jan 13, 1880.1,2,3,4 He married Ica Beatrice Elinora Conner, daughter of James Henry Conner and Mary Ann Short, on August 20, 1899.1,5 Autley Alfred Thompson died on February 28, 1927 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 48.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 99, District 23, Center Township, Greene Co., Indiana4
1910Dwelling 32, District 42, Embarrass Township, Edgar Co., Illinois6
1920Dwelling 87, District 62, Hume, Edgar Co., Illinois7

Occupation

1900Farmer4
1910Bridge carpenter6
1920Steam railroad foreman7

Family

Ica Beatrice Elinora Conner b. July 23, 1882, d. May 8, 1950
Marriage*Autley Alfred Thompson married Ica Beatrice Elinora Conner, daughter of James Henry Conner and Mary Ann Short, on August 20, 1899.1,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1113] Jr. William Neal Hurley, Our Maryland Heritage, Book Twenty-five: Ricketts Families of Maryland.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S4151] Payne Cemetery, Edgar Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1106] Tedra Richter, "Cora Olive Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 13, 2005 and Jan 26, 2006.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Vestal Gilbert Thompson1,2,3

M, b. March 7, 1904
FatherAutley Alfred Thompson1,2 b. January 13, 1879, d. February 28, 1927
MotherIca Beatrice Elinora Conner1,2 b. July 23, 1882, d. May 8, 1950
     Vestal Gilbert Thompson was born on March 7, 1904 at Hume, Edgar Co., Illinois.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 32, District 42, Embarrass Township, Edgar Co., Illinois2
1920Dwelling 87, District 62, Hume, Edgar Co., Illinois1
1930Maryland Penitentiary, District 149, Baltimore, Maryland4

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S4682] Heidelberger-Gallagher Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/9098591/person/-852400320
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Violet Marjorie Thompson1,2,3

F, b. July 23, 1906, d. February 5, 1992
FatherAutley Alfred Thompson1,2 b. January 13, 1879, d. February 28, 1927
MotherIca Beatrice Elinora Conner1,2,4 b. July 23, 1882, d. May 8, 1950
     Violet Marjorie Thompson was born on July 23, 1906 at Hume, Edgar Co., Illinois.3 She died on February 5, 1992 at Louisiana at age 85.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 32, District 42, Embarrass Township, Edgar Co., Illinois2
1920Dwelling 87, District 62, Hume, Edgar Co., Illinois1
1930Dwelling 45, District 215, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana4

Occupation

1930Garmet factory machine operator4

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S4682] Heidelberger-Gallagher Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/9098591/person/-852400320
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Ruby Mae Thompson1,2

F, b. May 29, 1908, d. February 11, 1998
FatherAutley Alfred Thompson1,3 b. January 13, 1879, d. February 28, 1927
MotherIca Beatrice Elinora Conner1,3,2 b. July 23, 1882, d. May 8, 1950
     Her Social Security Number was 306-34-7890.4 Her married name was Williams. Ruby Mae Thompson married Frank Hoopes Williams.5 Ruby Mae Thompson was born on May 29, 1908 at Illinois.5,4,6 She died on February 11, 1998 at Brevard Co., Florida, at age 89.4,6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 32, District 42, Embarrass Township, Edgar Co., Illinois3
1920Dwelling 87, District 62, Hume, Edgar Co., Illinois1
1930Dwelling 45, District 215, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana2
1940Dwelling 125, District 4-8, Ambia, Benton Co., Indiana7

Occupation

1930Saleslady2

Family

Frank Hoopes Williams b. 1880, d. 1949
Marriage*Ruby Mae Thompson married Frank Hoopes Williams.5 
Children
  • Fay F. Williams7
  • Iris A. Williams7
  • Ann E. Williams7
  • Sue M. Williams7
  • Tom A. Williams7

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S4682] Heidelberger-Gallagher Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/9098591/person/-852400320
  6. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Garnet Faye Thompson1,2,3,4

F, b. October 12, 1910, d. November 17, 1983
FatherAutley Alfred Thompson1 b. January 13, 1879, d. February 28, 1927
MotherIca Beatrice Elinora Conner1,5 b. July 23, 1882, d. May 8, 1950
     Her Social Security Number was 304-03-6789.3 Garnet Faye Thompson was born on October 12, 1910 at Hume, Edgar Co., Illinois.2,3 She died on November 17, 1983 at Ventura, Ventura Co., California, at age 73.2,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 87, District 62, Hume, Edgar Co., Illinois1
1930Dwelling 45, District 215, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana5

Occupation

1930Factory file clerk5

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1114] The Ancestors of Andy & Mike Danicki, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thomdanicki&id=I03369
  3. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  4. [S4682] Heidelberger-Gallagher Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/9098591/person/-852400320
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Garland Elinor Thompson1,2,3,4

M, b. May 22, 1914, d. November 27, 1979
FatherAutley Alfred Thompson1 b. January 13, 1879, d. February 28, 1927
MotherIca Beatrice Elinora Conner1 b. July 23, 1882, d. May 8, 1950
     His Social Security Number was 307-12-9457.5 Garland Elinor Thompson was buried at Payne Cemetery, Brocton, Edgar Co., Illinois.2 He was born on May 22, 1914 at Hume, Edgar Co., Illinois.2,3,5,4 He died on November 27, 1979 at Hennepin Co., Minnesota, at age 65.2,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 87, District 62, Hume, Edgar Co., Illinois1

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S4151] Payne Cemetery, Edgar Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S4682] Heidelberger-Gallagher Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/9098591/person/-852400320
  4. [S505] Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2017.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Jewel Augustine Thompson1,2,3,4

F, b. August 11, 1919, d. November 4, 1984
FatherAutley Alfred Thompson1 b. January 13, 1879, d. February 28, 1927
MotherIca Beatrice Elinora Conner1,2 b. July 23, 1882, d. May 8, 1950
     Her Social Security Number was 303-16-9169.5 Her married name was Cruse.6 Jewel Augustine Thompson was buried at Washington Park North Cemetery, 2702 Kessler Boulevard, W. Drive, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.6 She was born on August 11, 1919 at Edgar Co., Illinois.3,5 She married Frederick A. Cruse on December 20, 1939 at Marion Co., Indiana.6,4 As of September 4, 1976,her married name was Smith.4 Jewel Augustine Thompson married George Smith on September 4, 1976 at Marion Co., Indiana.4 Jewel Augustine Thompson died on November 4, 1984 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 65.3,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 87, District 62, Hume, Edgar Co., Illinois1
1930Dwelling 45, District 215, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana2

Family 1

Frederick A. Cruse b. August 22, 1914, d. November, 1971
Marriage*Jewel Augustine Thompson married Frederick A. Cruse on December 20, 1939 at Marion Co., Indiana.6,4 

Family 2

George Smith
Marriage*Jewel Augustine Thompson married George Smith on September 4, 1976 at Marion Co., Indiana.4 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S4682] Heidelberger-Gallagher Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/9098591/person/-852400320
  4. [S3813] Indiana, Circuit Court Marion County, Marion County, Indiana, Marriage Index, 1925-2012.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S4683] Washington Park North Cemetery, Marion Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com

Robert Page "Bob" Shillingburg1,2,3

M, d. January 24, 2022
     Robert Page "Bob" Shillingburg Robert (Bob) Shillingburg, 74, of Bedford, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 peacefully at home surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by his son, Steven Bratton; parents, Vinton & Louise Shillingburg; brother, Bill Shillingburg; sisters, Brenda Shillingburg & Sandra Quillen. Bob was a Veteran of both the United States Army and Air Force and was a communications specialist during the Vietnam war. He later worked for 34 years as a farmer on Turner's Dairy of Bedford and retired in 2017. Surviving are his wife of 42 years, Frances Shillingburg; children, Wendy Turner & husband, Tommy; Kimberly Smith & husband, Kenny; Tonya Childs & husband, Jeff; daughter-in-law, Traci Bratton; sons, Robbie & Greg Hall; Papaw to eleven grandchildren, Robert & Aaron Turner; Alex and Katie Bratton; Tyler Scott; Samantha Hall; Meagan Hall; Mariah Garcia; Chance Wade; JR Hall and Brandon Hartwell; eight great-grandchildren; sisters, Carolyn Britton & husband, Wayne; Linda Theuerkorn; his brother, Jim Shillingburg & adopted Papaw to many.4 He married Mary Frances Collins, daughter of Raynard William "Ray" Collins and Gertrude Lee Martin, on April 2, 2005 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,2,3 Robert Page "Bob" Shillingburg died on January 24, 2022 at Bedford, Bedford Co., Virginia.4

Family

Mary Frances Collins
Marriage*He married Mary Frances Collins, daughter of Raynard William "Ray" Collins and Gertrude Lee Martin, on April 2, 2005 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,2,3 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edna C. Thompson obituary in the Jan 3, 1994 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gertrude Martin Collins obituary in the Jun 25, 2015 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S8639] Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, online updikefuneralhome.com, From the Robert Shillingburg obituary.

Lelia Edna Collins1,2,3,4,5

F, b. March 12, 1935, d. January 2, 1994
FatherRaynard William "Ray" Collins1,6,7,3,8,9,4 b. January 19, 1915, d. December 4, 1979
MotherGertrude Lee Martin1,6,7,3,8,9,4 b. December 28, 1913, d. June 23, 2015
     Lelia Edna Collins was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,10,4 She was born on March 12, 1935 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,4,5 As of June 30, 1954,her married name was Thompson.3 She married Gratton Howard Thompson Jr. on June 30, 1954 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,7,3,4 Lelia Edna Collins died on January 2, 1994 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 58.1,4 She THOMPSON, Edna C., 58, of Christiansburg, died Sunday morning, January 2, 1994 in a Roanoke hospital. She was employed by the food services of the Montgomery County Public Schools, was a member of the First Pentecostal Holiness Church in Christiansburg, where she was vice-president of the Women's Auxiliary of the church and was Chaplain of the Christiansburg Volunteer Fire department Ladies Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her father, Raynard W. Collins and is survived by her husband, Gratton H. Thompson Jr; one daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Neal Turner, Christiansburg; two grandchildren, Terri Shephard and Brandon Turner; her mother, Gertrude M. Collins, Riner; brothers and sisters-in-law, I. W. and Linita Collins of Check, Harley and Sarah Collins, Jerry Collins, all of Riner; her sisters and brothers-in-law, Virginia and Paul Poff, Christiansburg, Frances and Bob Shillingburg of Bedford, Elva Scaggs of Riner; several nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and nephews. Burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. on January 3, 1994.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 124, District 61-3, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1950Dwelling 124, District 61-8, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia9

Family

Gratton Howard Thompson Jr.
Marriage*Lelia Edna Collins married Gratton Howard Thompson Jr. on June 30, 1954 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,7,3,4 
Child
  • Carolyn Ann Thompson1,2,11

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edna C. Thompson obituary in the Jan 3, 1994 edition.
  2. [S936] VA Montgomery Co., Register 9, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gertrude Martin Collins obituary in the Jun 25, 2015 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Isaac William Collins obituary in the Nov 24, 2018 edition.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S2261] Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Montgomery Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=161&GRid=37619506&CRid=51945&df=all&
  11. [S935] VA Montgomery Co., Register 6, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.