Family Heritage Project Marie Thompson Lucius 2010.

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Marie Thompson LuciusMarie Thompson Lucius

20102010

Paternal Family HeritagePaternal Family HeritageLester John ThompsonLester John Thompson (father) (father)

Born in Flint, Michigan 25 April 1949Born in Flint, Michigan 25 April 1949

Language: EnglishLanguage: English

Warren George ThompsonWarren George Thompson (grandfather) (grandfather) Ida “Maxine” BladesIda “Maxine” Blades (grandmother) (grandmother)

Born in Flint, Michigan 1916Born in Flint, Michigan 1916 Born Flint, Michigan 1916Born Flint, Michigan 1916

Language: EnglishLanguage: English Language: EnglishLanguage: English

Amaziah F. Amaziah F. Thompson Thompson Emma MastersEmma Masters Walter BladesWalter Blades Daisy RockafellowDaisy Rockafellow

Born: Bad Axe, MI 1867 Born: Flint, MI 1879 Born: Appleby, Born: Bad Axe, MI 1867 Born: Flint, MI 1879 Born: Appleby, Born 1897 Born 1897

Language: English Language: English England 1890Language: English Language: English England 1890 Language: Language: EnglishEnglish


*At this point dates and exact places for some relatives get a little sketchy. On the next slide I *At this point dates and exact places for some relatives get a little sketchy. On the next slide I have gone a little farther back just to show some more language diversity.have gone a little farther back just to show some more language diversity.

*Warren George Thompson served in the Navy during World War II. He boarded German ships *Warren George Thompson served in the Navy during World War II. He boarded German ships and brought home two Nazi flags.and brought home two Nazi flags.

Amaziah F. Thompson Amaziah F. Thompson (great grandfather)(great grandfather) Emma A. Masters Emma A. Masters (g.grandma)(g.grandma)

William B. Thompson Johanna McGillisWilliam B. Thompson Johanna McGillis William Masters William Masters Amelia Amelia BrandfordBrandford

ScotlandScotland Ontario Lincolnshire, England England Ontario Lincolnshire, England England

Language: ScotishLanguage: Scotish Language: English Language: English Language: EnglishLanguage: English Language: Language: EnglishEnglish

DialectDialect

Walter Blades Walter Blades (great grandfather)(great grandfather) Daisy Rockafellow Daisy Rockafellow (g.grandma)(g.grandma)

Arthur BladesArthur Blades Mary SpendlowMary Spendlow John Rockafellow Ida DalyJohn Rockafellow Ida Daly

EnglandEngland


Appleby, Westmorland is in Cumbria

(Walter Blades)

Exact city in Lincolnshire is not known.

(Willam Masters)

The exact location is not known for William Thompson but there is a sound sample for a section of Scotland.

Nothing more exact has been discovered about the area of Ontario that Johanna McGillis was from.

Maternal Family HeritageMaternal Family HeritageJean Alice (Chapman) ThompsonJean Alice (Chapman) Thompson (mother) (mother)Born in Flint, Michigan 16 August 1952Born in Flint, Michigan 16 August 1952Language: EnglishLanguage: English

Bernard A. ChapmanBernard A. Chapman (grandfather) (grandfather) Leila L. Lester Leila L. Lester (grandmother)(grandmother)Born: Columbiaville, MI 1921Born: Columbiaville, MI 1921 Born: Toledo, OH 1923Born: Toledo, OH 1923

Riley V. Chapman Riley V. Chapman Ana Mae Purdy Ana Mae Purdy George Lester Sr. Veda C. ManoreGeorge Lester Sr. Veda C. ManoreBorn: Metamora, MI Born: Lapeer, MI 1897Born: Metamora, MI Born: Lapeer, MI 1897 Born: TennesseeBorn: Tennessee Born: Ohio 1903Born: Ohio 190318911891 Language: English Language: English 1899 1899 Language: EnglishLanguage: EnglishLanguage: EnglishLanguage: English Language: EnglishLanguage: English

*Very little is known about the Lester side of my family, my great aunt told me that it was not something they *Very little is known about the Lester side of my family, my great aunt told me that it was not something they talked about at home. One interesting fact that a cousin knew though was that we had a distant relative talked about at home. One interesting fact that a cousin knew though was that we had a distant relative on the Mayflower. He was a servant and was listed as Edward Lister. We do know that the Manore on the Mayflower. He was a servant and was listed as Edward Lister. We do know that the Manore family was French, but do not know when they came to America. However a great deal is known about family was French, but do not know when they came to America. However a great deal is known about both the Purdy and Chapman sides of my family. The following slide provides much more information.both the Purdy and Chapman sides of my family. The following slide provides much more information.

Riley Virgil ChapmanRiley Virgil Chapman (great grandfather) (great grandfather)

Daniel Arthur Virgil ChapmanDaniel Arthur Virgil Chapman Sarah Adelaide GoingSarah Adelaide Going

Born: Metamora, MI 1861Born: Metamora, MI 1861 Born: Illinois 1861Born: Illinois 1861


Clement R. Chapman Anna D. ThomasClement R. Chapman Anna D. Thomas George B. GoingGeorge B. Going Lucy E. Lucy E. PalmerleePalmerlee

Born: Sutton, St James Born: Metamora, MIBorn: Sutton, St James Born: Metamora, MI Born: UnknownBorn: Unknown Born: New YorkBorn: New York

Lincolnshire, England 1821 1827Lincolnshire, England 1821 1827 Language: EnglishLanguage: English Language: Language: EnglishEnglish

Language: EnglishLanguage: English Language: English Language: English

Edward Chapman Sarah Rossington Edward Chapman Sarah Rossington Alba Thomas Selinda Harding Alba Thomas Selinda Harding

Born: Heckington, Born: Holbeach Born: Heckington, Born: Holbeach Born: Ontario Co, Born: UnknownBorn: Ontario Co, Born: Unknown

Lincolnshire, England Lincolnshire, EnglandLincolnshire, England Lincolnshire, EnglandNew York 1804 Language: EnglishNew York 1804 Language: English

17971797 1805 1805 Language: EnglishLanguage: English

Language: EnglishLanguage: English Language: English Language: English

*Edward Chapman brought his family to America in 1834. They entered in through New *Edward Chapman brought his family to America in 1834. They entered in through New York, but records do not show if it was Ellis Island or not.York, but records do not show if it was Ellis Island or not.

*Riley Virgil Chapman served in World War I. He served in England, France and Germany.*Riley Virgil Chapman served in World War I. He served in England, France and Germany.

Ana Mae Purdy Ana Mae Purdy (great grandmother)(great grandmother)

William PurdyWilliam Purdy Lillian LofftLillian Lofft

Born: Lapeer, MIBorn: Lapeer, MI Born: Lapeer, MIBorn: Lapeer, MI


Albert PurdyAlbert Purdy Eliza FarrellEliza Farrell

Born: Lapeer, MIBorn: Lapeer, MI Born: Otter Lake, MIBorn: Otter Lake, MI


Abram PurdeyAbram Purdey Elizabeth Ann AurandElizabeth Ann Aurand ( (changed from the German Aurandt at some point)changed from the German Aurandt at some point)

Born: New YorkBorn: New York Born: UnknownBorn: Unknown


*Points of interest. The Purdy family changed the spelling of their name at some point, just as *Points of interest. The Purdy family changed the spelling of their name at some point, just as the Aurand’s did. I have a Purdy ancestor buried in Gettysburg, he was sent in place of the Aurand’s did. I have a Purdy ancestor buried in Gettysburg, he was sent in place of his father.his father.

*On the Lofft side I am related to author Marguerite de Angeli.*On the Lofft side I am related to author Marguerite de Angeli.

Here is German Tongue Twister since at some point we have family from Germany

This is just Lincolnshire County. I have circled Holbeach, and the area where Sutton St. James is located as this is where so many of my relatives are from.

Each state mentioned in my heritage has a sound clip with it.

Marie Maxine LuciusMarie Maxine Lucius

Born in Flint, Michigan 24 February 1980Born in Flint, Michigan 24 February 1980

I lived in Mt. Morris, Michigan for 28 years.I lived in Mt. Morris, Michigan for 28 years.

I moved to Adrian, Michigan 2 years ago.I moved to Adrian, Michigan 2 years ago.

I recently married Jason Alan Lucius who wasI recently married Jason Alan Lucius who was

born in Saginaw, Michigan and moved to born in Saginaw, Michigan and moved to

Adrian 4 years ago.Adrian 4 years ago.

I speak English. In high school I took I speak English. In high school I took

2 years of Spanish.2 years of Spanish.

I am the oldest of four children, I have two I am the oldest of four children, I have two

sisters and one brother.sisters and one brother.

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