Minnesota Naturalization Records Index, 1854-1957
about Thomander S. Thomson
Name: Thomander S. Thomson
County: Kittson
Reel: 1
Code: 1
Volume: A
Page: 138
Document Type: Declaration of Intentions
Years: 1881-1895
Numbers: 1-608

The Kennedy Star [newspaper]; Friday, 23 Nov 1923
William Fercho, who has been working for Albin Anderson the past summer, moved with his family to the T.S. Thompson farm, west of Kennedy, last week, where he will have full charge during the winter months.

The Kennedy Star [newspaper]; Friday, 14 Dec 1923
T.S. Thompson departed last week for Minneapolis, where he will spend winter months with his daughter, Mrs. Duncan CAMERON.
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"Thomas S" Thompson (age 69) is found living on the farm with his son Carl H. Thompson (age 31) in the 1930 Federal Census.
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OBITUARY AND RELATED ARTICLES:

The Kittson County Enterprise, Hallock, Kittson, Minnesota
Wednesday, September 5, 1934, Page 3:
In Memoriam
Died, at the Drayton hospital, Monday, September 3rd, 1934, Tomander Swan Thompson at the age of seventy-three years, seven months, and eleven days.
Thomander Swan Thompson was born January 23, 1861 in the Province of Blekinge, Sweden. He came to Goodhue County from Sweden in about 1881. A year later he came to Kittson County and located on a homestead in Red River Township. On his farm he resided up to the time of his death. He was married in 1889.
He is survived by seven children: Alvin and Carl Thompson, Mrs. Clifford Larson and Mrs. Robert Gilchrist; Mrs. Charles Skog, Mrs. William Hoffman and Mrs. Erick Erickson of Minneapolis. Also nine grandchildren.
The funeral services will be held from the Red River church this Thursday afternoon, Sept. 6th. Interment will be at the Red River cemetery.
Wednesday, September 12, 1934, Page 4:
Card of Thanks
To all friends and neighbors who so kindly assisted us during the illness and burial of our father. We especially thank Rev. Erickson and the Red River choir for the nice words of comfort and the beautiful songs rendered and to those who sent flowers. Thompson Family
Wednesday, September 12, 1934, Page 5:
The funeral services for the late T.S. Thompson were held at the Red River church on Thursday. A large company of relatives and friends were present to pay their last respects. Rev. W.E. Erickson officiated.
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The Kennedy Star, Kennedy, Kittson, Minnesota
**7th September 1934:
Mr. T. S. Thompson, a farmer in the Red River community for nearly half a century, passed peacefully away Monday evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Bob Gilchrist of Drayton. Mr. Thompson's passing came after an illness of but a few days duration. Funeral services were held from the Red River Lutheran church Thursday afternoon and the deceased was laid to rest beside his brothers. The Red River community wishes to express its sincere sympathy to all members of the grief stricken family.

**14 September 1934:
A.L. Thompson of Argyle was attending to business matters here last Friday afternoon.

**Friday, 21 September, 1934:
CITATION
State of Minnesota
County of Kittson
In Probate Court In the matter of the Estate of Tomander S. Thompson, generally known as T. S. Thompson, Decedent.
The State of Minnesota to all persons interested in the Estate of the above named decedent: The petition of Carl Thompson, praying that A. L. Thompson also known as Alvin Thompson, be appointed Administrator of the Estate of the above named decedent, having been filed in this court.
You are hereby cited and required to show cause, if any you have, before this court at its court room in the Court House in the Village of Hallock, County of Kittson and State of Minnesota, on October 6, 1934 at ten o'clock in the forenoon why said petition to grant letters of Administration to said A.L. Thompson, also known as Alvin Thompson, of the estate of said Tomander S. Thompson (T.S. Thompson) should not be granted.
Witness the Honorable Levi E. Johnson, Judge of said Court and the seal thereof this 7th day of September, 1934.
(Seal) LEVI E. JOHNSON
Judge of Probate
John Matt Brendal,
Attorney for Petitioner,
Hallock, Minnesota
(Sept. 14-21-28)
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The Red River Valley Leader; Drayton, Pembina, ND

**September 7, 1934
Pioneer Of Red River Township Passed Away on Monday, Sep. 3
Funeral of T.S. Thompson Held from Lutheran Church Thursday Afternoon
Thomander Swan Thompson died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. R. A. Gilchrist in the city of Drayton, Monday Sept. 3, 1934, at the age of 73 years, 7 months and 11 days.
The deceased was born Jan. 21, 1861 in Bltkinge, Sweden, came to this country and settled in Red River Township in 1881. He was married to Anna BROWN in 1889. To this union ten children were born, three having preceded him in death; leaving to mourn his departure seven children and nine grandchildren.
The funeral services and last sad rites were held Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock from Whiting funeral parlors and at 2:00 o'clock from the Red River Valley Lutheran Church with Rev. Erickson, of Hallock officiating. The pall bearers were two sons and four sons-in-law.
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CITATION HEARING
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
State of North Dakota, )
)ss.
County of Pembina )
In County Court,
In the matter of the Estate of Tomander S. Thompson, Deceased
Bertha I. Skoog )
petitioner )
vs.
Thelma Gilchrist, Hilda Hoffman,
Alvin Thompson, Alice Thompson,
Kenneth SODERFELT, Thelma SODERFELT,
Kenneth Thompson Schilling,
Effie Erickson, Alma Larson
and Carl S. Thompson
respondents)
The state of North Dakota to the above named respondents:
You and each of you are herby cited and required to appear before the County Court of the County of Pembina in said State, at the office of the County Judge of said County, at the Court House in the city of Cavalier in said County and State, on the third day of September A.D. 1946, at the hour of two o'clock in the afternoon of that day, to show cause, if any you have why Bertha I. Skoog should not be granted Letters of Administration de bonis non in the above entitled matter, and you are hereby notified that the residence of said decedent at the time of his death was at Drayton, North Dakota.
Let service be made of this citation as required by law.
Dated this fifteenth day of August A.D. 1946.
By the Court: Hon. Adorah Carson,
Judge of the County Court.
(Seal of Court)
(Aug. 16-23, 1946)

• Married: 1889 in , Kittson, MN ¹
• Divorced: 23 MAR 1923 in , Kittson County, MN, USA ⁴
• Married: ABT 1891 in , , MN, USA

1. Nancy Eleanora THOMPSON b: 17 APR 1892 in Red River, Kittson, MN, USA
2. Elmer THOMPSON b: 16 MAY 1893 in Red River Township, Kittson, MN, USA
3. Alvin Leonard THOMPSON b: 15 SEP 1894 in , , MN, USA
4. Ida Eleanor THOMPSON b: FEB 1896 in , , MN, USA
5. Alma Olivia THOMPSON b: 26 SEP 1897
6. Carl Hjalmer THOMPSON b: 19 MAR 1899 in MN
7. Bertha Ingeborg THOMPSON b: 17 JUN 1900 in Red River Township, Kittson, MN, USA
8. Huldah Marie THOMPSON b: 04 DEC 1902 in , Kittson, MN, USA
9. Thelma E THOMPSON b: 01 AUG 1904 in Red River, Kittson, MN, USA
10. Effie Carolina THOMPSON b: 16 SEP 1906 in , Kittson, MN, USA

1. Title: Obituary for Thomander Swan Thompson
   Publication: Name: The Kittson County Enterprise; Hallock, Kittson, MN; Sept 5-12, 1934 and The Kennedy Star; Kennedy, Kittson, MN; Sept 7-21, 1934.;
   Note:
   Source Medium: Newspaper
   
2. Title: Naturalization Final Papers
   Repository:
   Name: Minnesota Historical Society
   
   Note:
   Source Medium: Microfilm
   
   Page: Kittson County, Minnesota, 14th Judicial District Court, Rec. #606
3. Title: 1920 Federal Census
   Note:
   Source Medium: Book
   
4. Author: State of Minnesota, County of Kittson, 14 Judicial District Court
   Title: Divorce Judgement of Thomander Swan Thompson and Annie Christine Thompson
   Repository:
   Name: Copy in Court Administration (Probate recs of Thomander Swan Thompson)
   
   Note:
   Source Medium: Official Document