Marion THOMPSON Susie V THOMPSON Mattie Gertrude THOMPSON Clobert C THOMPSON John Henry MADDOX Bette Lu MADDOX John Henry MADDOX Lue TANKSLEY Mini tree diagram
Lois E THOMPSON

Lois E THOMPSON1,2,3,4,4,4,5,6

25th Aug 19141,2,3,4,5,6 - 8th Jul 19994

Life History

25th Aug 1914

Born in Dewitt, Arkansas, Arkansas.1,2,3,4,5,6

25th Jan 1933

Married John Henry MADDOX in Arkansas County, Arkansas.2

8th Oct 1934

Birth of daughter Bette Lu MADDOX in St Charles, Arkansas, Arkansas.3,4

3rd Oct 1937

Birth of son John Henry MADDOX in St Charles, Arkansas, Arkansas.8,4,7

1956

Death of John Henry MADDOX.9

17th Jul 1995

Death of son John Henry MADDOX in De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas.8,4,7

2nd Dec 1995

Death of daughter Bette Lu MADDOX in De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas.4,7

8th Jul 1999

Died.4

Notes

  • Lois' father died before the 1920 census.  That year and the next the census reported her mother Lue (Lula) as a widow, living in her single brother's household, with four children in 1920 and with Lois and and her brother Clobert in 1930.

    1920 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 11 February, Southern Prairie Township, District 16, page 8B, Ethel-St Charles By Road, Hse #161, Fam #170
    Tanksley, Jim Head  Rents M W 35 Single TN TN TN S Farmer
    Thompson, Lula Sister M W 42 Widow TN TN TN
    Thompson, Susie V Niece F W 27 Single AR MO TN
    Thompson, Mattie G Niece F W 18 Single AR MO TN
    Thompson, Clobert C Nephew M W 13 Single AR MO TN
    Thompson, Lois E Niece F W 5 Single AR MO TN

    1930 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 25 April, Ethel, District 1-25, page 8B, Ethel & Chute Rd, Hse #149, Fam #150
    Tanksley, Mack Head Rents M W 43 Single TN TN TN Farmer [b abt 1887]
    Thompson, Lula Sister F W 52 Widow TN TN TN [b abt 1878]
    Thompson, Clobert M Nephew M W 23 AR PA TN [b abt 1907]
    Thompson, Lois Niece F W 15 AR PA TN [b abt 1915]
    Vernor, Zenith Servant M W 31 AR MS AR [b abt May 1899]

    Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    John Maddox
    Age 26, Birth Year abtt 1907
    Residence St Charles, Arkansas, Arkansas
    Spouse's Name Lois Thomas
    Spouse's Age 18
    Spouse's Residence Ethel, Arkansas, Arkansas
    Marriage Date 25 Jan 1933 Arkansas County
    Marriage License Date 24 Jan 1933

    Lois' name is reported on her marriage record as Thomas.  But the censuses reported her mother and brother in the household with her and John, under the name of Thompson.

    1940 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 20 April, Prairie Township, District 1-24, page 8B, Hwy 1, Hse #125 Owns $1000
    Maddox, John H Head M W 30 Married Grade 6 b Arkansas Same House in 1935 Farm Laborer [b abt 1910]
    Maddox, Lois Wife F W 26 Married Grade H2 b Arkansas Same House in 1935 [b abt 1914]
    Maddox, Bette Lou Dau F W 5 Single Grade 0 b Arkansas Same House in 1935 [b abt 1935]
    Maddox, John H Jr Son M W 2 Single Grade 0 b Arkansas [b abt 1938]
    Thompson, Lou  Mother-in-law F W 63 Widow Grade 6 b Arkansas Same Place in 1935 [b abt 1877]
    Thompson, Clobert Brother-in-law M W 33 Single Grade 8 b Arkansas Same Place in 1935 [b abt 1907]

    Lois' children reported their mother as Lois Thompson on their Social Security records.

    U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Bette Lu Maddox [Bette Lu Smith] [Bette Smith]
    Birth 8 Oct 1934 St Charles Arkansas County, Arkansas
    Death Date 2 Dec 1995
    Father John H Maddox
    Mother Lois Thompson
    SSN 430626119
    Aug 1952 Name listed as BETTE LU MADDOX; Sep 1955 Name listed as BETTE LU SMITH; 06 Jun 1984 Name listed as BETTE L SMITH

    U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    John Henry Maddox Jr [John H Maddox Jr]
    Birth 3 Oct 1937 St Charles, Arkansas County, Arkansas
    Death Date 17 Jul 1995
    Father John H Maddox
    Mother Lois E Thompson
    SSN 430644519
    Aug 1953 Name listed as JOHN HENRY MADDOX JR; 28 Jul 1995 Name listed as JOHN H MADDOX

    Lois' Social Security records, found later, likewise reprot her maiden name s Thompson.

    U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Lois Maddox [Lois Thompson]
    Birth 25 Aug 1914 Dewitt, Arkansas County, Arkansas
    Death Date 8 Jul 1999
    Claim Date 27 Mar 1976
    Father Marion Thompson
    Mother Lue Tanksley
    SSN 432723094
    Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted
    03 Mar 1997 Name listed as LOIS MADDOX

    Lois Maddox
    Birth 1914
    Death unknown
    Burial Mount Pleasant Cemetery,. Arkansas County, Arkansas
    Created by Dale Houghton Jun 13, 2012
    --  Find A Grave Memorial #91869799, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Maddox&GSiman=1&GScid=55222&GRid=91869799&

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