John James Thompson1

#903, (31 August 1869-30 January 1940)
Last Edited2 Oct 2020
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John was born on Tuesday, 31 August 1869 at the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood.2 John James Thompson was also known as Jack.3

He married Lydia Mary Carroll, daughter of Peter Carroll and Margaret Dolan, at St. Francis' on Wednesday, 8 January 1896 at Melbourne. He was 26 and his wife Lydia was 24..1,4 John and Lydia lived at at Waterloo Road in the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood.5

John James Thompson and Lydia Mary Carroll are said to have looked after her mother Margaret after she suffered a stroke.5

Alice was eventually tracked down by John James Thompson. She was working as a domestic in rural Victoria and was found with the aid of a Catholic priest.5

John died on 30 January 1940 at Melbourne at age 70.2

Timeline

DateEventPlace
Family
1869Birththe Melbourne suburb of Collingwood2
1896MarriageSt. Francis', in Melbourne1,4
Residence at Waterloo Road in the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood5
Note memo only CR CR5
1918Note memo only CR CR5
1940DeathMelbourne2

Family

Lydia Mary Carroll (14 Jun 1871-30 Dec 1947)
Children

Citations

  1. [S264] Victoria, Marriage Certificate, Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages 1896 No.780 (index only).
  2. [S338] Ancestry.com.au Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com.au/) http://person.ancestry.com.au/tree/60604639/person/…
  3. [S338] Ancestry.com.au Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com.au/) http://person.ancestry.com.au/tree/60604639/person/…
  4. [S338] Ancestry.com.au Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com.au/) http://person.ancestry.com.au/tree/60604639/person/… (for exact date and place).
  5. [S965] Maureen Jones,.
  6. [S8] Victoria, Birth Certificate, Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages various index entries.
  7. [S338] Ancestry.com.au Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com.au/) https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/165015988/…