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     Margaret Lyall Thompson was born on 24 November 1862 at New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia. She was the daughter of Richard Joseph Thompson and Mary Ann Menzies. Margaret Lyall Thompson died on 31 March 1882 at New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia, at age 19.

     Her married name was Leafe. Marion Thompson was born on 5 January 1871 at Howick, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She married William Leafe, son of James L Leafe and Ann Wooley, on 10 October 1900 at Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Marion Thompson died on 13 September 1966 at age 95. She was buried on 16 September 1966 at Pine Grove Cemetery, Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, Canada, Mrs. William Leafe
Mrs. Marion Thompson Lefe, 95, of 7 Elm Circle, widow of William Leafe, died Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 13, 1966. Mrs. Leafe had been in declining health for the past four or five years.

The body is at the Donaldson Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2, o'clock at the fiuneral home. The Rev. Robert U. Holmes, pastor of the First Methodist Church, will officiate and burial will be made in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Mrs. Leafe was born Jan. 5, 1871, in Howick, Que., a daughter of Mr and Mrs. Robert Thomson. She attended schools in Montreal, and worked there prior to her marriage to Mr. Leafe Oct.10, 1900. In 1905, Mr.Leafe was made superintendent of the cable mill at Alcoa and continued int hat capacity until his death June 13, 1943.

Mr. Leafe had been previously married, and had tow sons, J. Albert and Harry Leafe. The second Mrs. Leafe bought these children up as if they were her own. They are both deceased. Surviving are two daughters-inlaw, Mrs. Grace Ding Leafe, Massena, and Mrs. Ruth Dodge Leafe, Badin, N.C; two grandsons, William Albert Leafe, Massena, andSidney Leafe,Cannonsville, N.C; two grandsons, William Albert Leafe, Massena, and Sidney Leafe, Cannonsville, N. C; three granddaughters, Mrs. Preston*Marion) Wells, Massena, Mrs Clarence (Edith) Rogers,Rouses Point,and Mrs. Ray (Margaret) Miston, Charlotte, N. C; 15great-grandchildren;one brother, Thomas Thomson, Huntingdon, Que.
Mrs. Leafe was a member of Cretona Chapter 516, OES, Massena Court 70, Order of Amaranth, the White Shrine, and the Grandmothers Club.

     Her married name was Bladon. Martha Thompson married Eric Osbourne Bladon, son of William George Bladon and Edith Elizabeth Wilson, on 13 February 1941. Martha Thompson died in 1965 at Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. She was buried on 21 July 1965 at Beechmount Cemetery, Alberta, Canada.

     Mary Ann Thompson was born on 28 March 1857 at New Norfolk, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. She was the daughter of Richard Joseph Thompson and Mary Ann Menzies. Mary Ann Thompson died on 18 December 1888 at New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia, at age 31.

     Her married name was Lucas. Mary Elizabeth Thompson was born on 20 October 1859 at Geelong, Victoria, Australia. She married Arthur Stephen Lucas, son of Richard Lucas and Harriet Prestage, on 2 January 1884 at Colac, Victoria, Australia. Mary Elizabeth Thompson died on 4 January 1922 at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, at age 62.

     Her married name was Thompson. Meta Or Metamora M Thompson was born in 1885. She married George H. Thompson, son of William Henry Thompson and Ella Louise Hannahs, between 1901 and 1926. Meta Or Metamora M Thompson died in 1965.

     Priscilla Thompson (an unknown value.) Her married name was Hodgetts. She was born on 3 September 1838 at Campbelltown, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. She married John George Hodgetts, son of James Hodgetts and Mary Fagan, on 7 May 1878 at Cressy, Tasmania, Australia. Priscilla Thompson died on 20 December 1931 at Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia, at age 93 Obituary in Advocate of 23.12.1931
'The funeral of the late Mrs. Priscilla Hodgetts, widow of the late John Hodgetts, took place at Ulverstone yesterday afternoon, the servicebeing conducted by the rector (Rev. J.C.Compton). The chief mourners were the deceased's only son (Mr. P. Hodgetts), with whom she had resided for some years; Mr. D. Hodgetts (grandson) and Messrs. S.and H. Hodgetts, of Ridgley, and Gunn's Plains respectively (nephews). the carriers were Messrs. J. O'Donnell, p. Stott, B. Snooks and G. Singleton.
Deceased had been a widow for 14 years, and was born at Campbelltown nearly 85 years ago (should be about 93 years).
She came to the Coast with her husband some 30 years ago, and prior to that resided at Campbelltown and Cressy. some six days prior to her death, she fell and sustained a broken left thigh, which injury brought about her demise. She was buried on 22 December 1931 at Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia.

     Richard Thompson was also known as Living Thompson. He was born on 4 February 1847 at New Norfolk, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. He was the son of Richard Joseph Thompson and Mary Ann Menzies. Richard Thompson married Maria Ann Mansfield, daughter of William Mansfield and Hannah Willson (?), on 22 February 1875 at Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Richard Thompson died on 12 October 1925 at Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, at age 78.

     Richard Joseph Thompson was born in 1805 at England. He married Mary Ann Cracknell, daughter of Joseph Cracklin and Elizabeth Bailey, circa 1836. Richard Joseph Thompson married Mary Ann Menzies, daughter of Charles Harrison Menzies and Hannah Jarvis, on 25 February 1845 at St. Matthew's Church of England, New Norfolk, Van Diemen's Land, Australia.¹ Richard Joseph Thompson died on 18 November 1889 at New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia. He was buried in November 1899 at New Norfolk Cemetery, New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia, ALSO in same grave is wife Mary Ann Minzie.

     Robert Lyall Thompson lived. He was born on 16 April 1852 at New Norfolk, Van Diemen's Land, Australia. He was the son of Richard Joseph Thompson and Mary Ann Menzies.

     Her married name was Scales. Sarah Thompson was born on 5 January 1724 at Strafford, New Hampshire, USA. She was the daughter of John Thompson and Mary Davis. Sarah Thompson married Abraham Scales, son of Matthew Scales and Mary Curtis, on 8 July 1747 at Durham, New Hampshire, USA. Sarah Thompson died between 1771 and 1819. She died in 1806 at Lee, New Hampshire, USA.

     William Henry Thompson was born on 15 May 1843 at Bollington, Cheshire, England. He was the son of Henry Edward Thompson and Harriet Leigh m Thompson. William Henry Thompson married Celia Nancy Lodbell on 4 May 1871. William Henry Thompson married Ella Louise Hannahs, daughter of George Hannahs and Amanda Minnie, on 18 October 1876 at South Haven, Michegan, USA. William Henry Thompson died on 11 July 1924 at Edgewood, Pennsylvania, USA, at age 81.

     John (Joannes) Thomsen was born on 15 January 1919 at Denmark. He was the son of Niels Thomsen and Margarette Petersen. John (Joannes) Thomsen died in 1995.

     Niels Thomsen was born on 19 February 1887. He married Margarette Petersen between 1906 and 1935. Niels Thomsen died on 2 August 1967 at age 80.

     Jessie May Thomson Her parents settled in South Australia in 1840, originating from Scotland. Her married name was Pethick. She was born circa 1885 at Katanning, Western Australia, Australia. She married Thomas N. Pethick between 1899 and 1929. Jessie May Thomson died between 1921 and 1980 at Katanning, Western Australia, Australia.

     John Kenneth Thomson married Nancy Babington Johnston, daughter of Archibald Dalgleish Johnston and Edith Beatrice Denne, at Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. John Kenneth Thomson died before 1986.

     Her married name was Haas. Louisa Elizabeth Thornbury was born in 1879. She died on 26 May 1960 at Fingal, Tasmania, Australia.

     Her married name was Evans. Agnes Jessie Thorne died at Tasmania, Australia. She was born on 29 July 1879 at Green Ponds, Tasmania, Australia. She was the daughter of Anthony Joseph Bernasconi Thorne and Harriet Thorne. Agnes Jessie Thorne married Thomas William Evans, son of Thomas Morgan Evans and Susanna Eliza Hazzle, on 27 November 1901 at St. John the Baptist Church, 120 Goulburn Street, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Agnes Jessie Thorne was buried on 21 September 1961 at Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

     Her married name was Stafford. Alicia Violet Thorne was born on 28 August 1886 at Goroke, Victoria, Australia. She was the daughter of Thomas Thorne and Mary Hodgetts. Alicia Violet Thorne died on 21 July 1973 at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, at age 86.

     Anthony Joseph Bernasconi Thorne was the son of Antony Bernasconi and Harriet Thorne. Anthony Joseph Bernasconi Thorne married Mary Ann McKay on 12 May 1868 at Brighton Congregational Church, Brighton, Tasmania, Australia. Anthony Joseph Bernasconi Thorne died on 14 June 1931 at 36 Weld Street, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

     Antony Bernasconi was born in 1804 at Cantone Del, Ticino, Switzerland. He married Harriet Thorne on 9 July 1838 at England.

     Clifton Anderson Thorne was born on 13 September 1909 at Korumburra, Victoria, Australia. He was the son of Henry John Thomas Thorne and Catherine Limerock Anderson. Clifton Anderson Thorne married Sylvia Mary Lunn on 1 June 1940 at Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Clifton Anderson Thorne was buried in June 1992 at Woronora, New South Wales, Australia. He died on 27 June 1992 at Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia, at age 82.

     Her married name was White. Dorothy Marguerite Thorne was born on 11 September 1899 at Sale, Victoria, Australia. She was the daughter of Thomas Thorne and Mary Hodgetts. Dorothy Marguerite Thorne died on 18 December 1939 at Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, at age 40.

     Her married name was Palmer. Elizabeth Jane Maude Thorne was born on 26 November 1877 at Hamilton, Victoria, Australia. She was the daughter of Thomas Thorne and Mary Hodgetts. Elizabeth Jane Maude Thorne married Leslie Tarween Palmer on 2 November 1904 at Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Elizabeth Jane Maude Thorne died on 12 November 1926 at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, at age 48.

     George Thorne was born on 21 November 1875 at Green Ponds, Tasmania, Australia. He was the son of Anthony Joseph Bernasconi Thorne and Mary Ann McKay. George Thorne died on 8 March 1915 at The Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, at age 39. He was buried on 10 March 1915 at Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

     Guy Thorne was born in 1894 at Victoria, Australia. He was the son of Thomas Thorne and Mary Hodgetts.

     Harold George Thorne was born in July 1881 at Horsham, Victoria, Australia. He was the son of Thomas Thorne and Mary Hodgetts. Harold George Thorne died on 14 January 1885 at Horsham, Victoria, Australia, at age 3.

     Harriet Thorne was born in 1818 at England. She married Antony Bernasconi on 9 July 1838 at England. As of 9 July 1838,her married name was Bernasconi.

     Harry Alexander Thorne was born on 24 October 1906 at Warragul, Victoria, Australia. He was the son of Henry John Thomas Thorne and Catherine Limerock Anderson. Harry Alexander Thorne married Lucie Gladys Iutz on 13 April 1936 at Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia. Harry Alexander Thorne died on 31 December 1987 at Balmain, Victoria, Australia, at age 81. He was buried in January 1988 at Woronora, New South Wales, Australia.

     Henry John Thomas Thorne was born on 18 August 1879 at Hamilton, Victoria, Australia. He was the son of Thomas Thorne and Mary Hodgetts. Henry John Thomas Thorne married Catherine Limerock Anderson in 1905 at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Henry John Thomas Thorne died in August 1956.