Family History Thompson

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S: The Desso Family Est. 1953

FC: Our Family History | "Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow." | The (Thompson) Desso Family History | Thompson

1: BettyThompson | The Thompson Family | Our Mom

2: Our most treasured family heirlooms are our sweet family memories. | Persis (Thayer) & Edwin Jacobs married 10-14-1889 and had 3 children: Lena in middle Lucy in front left and Harold Harold died at age 29 Lena at age 34 our Great Grandmother is Lena Thayer Murphy | Great Great Grandparents | our beginning

3: Great Grandparents | Grandparents | Our family tree on Mom's side | Betty Thompson | Lena & George Murphy | Lena b: 8-5-1892 d: 8-11-1926 George b: 5-10-1888 d: 8-23-1941 | Great Grandparents

4: Persis Thayer Jacobs as a young woman | Great Great Grandmother | b: 10-2-1872 | d: 2-1946

5: Lucy & Albert Hoyt married 6-17-1914 and did not have any children They helped raise Lena's when she died in 1926 | Lucy b: 3-13-1896 d: 8-18-1973 Albert b: 10-12-1891 d: 4-9-1976 | Lucy Aurelia Jacobs Hoyt | Great Aunt & Uncle | Our Auntie & Uncle Bert

6: George & Lena Murphy married 6-28-1909 in Morristown, Vt They had 5 children: Marjorie, Irene, Clifford Mildred & Thelda | Great Grandparents

7: Marjorie on left Irene on right in snow | Irene baby b: 12-16-1911 d: 5-29-2000 Marjorie with bow b: 11-17-1909 d: 10-15-1993

8: The Murphy Children | with Grammy (Persis) Jacobs Mildred, Clifford (Skip) back left Marjorie front left Irene facing right, Thelda in front | Order of Children by age: 1. Marjorie b: 11-17-1909 2. Irene b: 12-16-1911 3. Clifford b: 9-6-1914 4. Mildred b: 5-21-1916 5. Thelda b: 3-10-1918 | Great Great Grandmother Persis

9: Our Family History | Marjorie Murphy age 16 1925 | Our Grandmother

10: I'm blessed to call you sister I also call you friend; You've loved me unconditionally, and stood through thick and thin. You've shared my joys and sorrows, my laughter and my tears. You've been my inspiration As we grew up through the years. When we were little children we laughed and played together; Then growing up you stood by me, through good and stormy weather. There's something God has given us, That's more than family; He's placed a love for you, my Sister, Deep down in the heart of me. | Irene & husband Carl St. Peter Sr. | Irene | Marjorie & Irene

11: The Murphy Sisters | left to right: Thelda d: 1-30-1975 Mildred d: 4-29-1992 Irene d: 5-29-2000 Marjorie d: 10-15-1993 | Sisters | Grandmother | not pictured: brother Clifford "Skip" Murphy b: 9-6-1914 d: 9-27-1995

12: Josie married Allen Thompson 7-17-1907 in Huntington, Vt .They had two children: Ward in picture next to Allen age 9 and Keith (10 years younger) not pictured | Josie (Sargent) had been previously married to Burton Gorton and had four children pictured: next to Josie in apron is Grant then Blanche, then Guy and Rena Burton died 9/26/1906 | Allen & Josie (Sargent ) Thompson | Great Grandparents

13: Ward Thompson as a baby and young boy b: 9-14-1908 | Grandfather

14: Great Grandmother | Josie (Sargent) Grammy Thompson on her 80th birthday | b: 4-14-1877 d: 10-24-1959

15: Allen Thompson | Ward Thompson | In this picture father and son Allen & Ward Thompson were working together Allen b: 2-4-1881 d: 7-16-1930 | Great Grandfather | Grandfather

16: We don't know why picture was taken. Were these friends having fun or practicing for the "real thing?" Marjorie & Ward got married at the Justice of the Peace's office - they didn't have a formal wedding | Marjorie's friends in Jericho, Vt | Grandmother

17: Our Ancestors | Mock Wedding participants left to right: Blanche Hanley Elinor Shillhamer Grace Smith Hazel Varney Bride: Marjorie Murphy Elizabeth Day far right | Marjorie as a child with baby sister Irene and mother Lena Thayer Murphy

18: Marjorie Murphy married Ward Thompson 9-29-1929 in Jericho, Vt They had six children: William, Richard, Betty, Robert, Dwight & John | Grandparents

19: in this picture: William (Bill) on right the oldest, b: 6-17-1930 d: 3/1988 then Richard on left, b: 3-8-1933 d: 7-4-1992 Betty b: 4-2-1934 | Richard, Betty, Bill Thompson | Our Family Tree

20: Bill Thompson in middle | Grandparents | on right: Ward d: 11-3-1954 | Bill married three times but had no children

21: age 13 | Richard & Geralene Thompson | 1952 | 1946 | Richard & Geralene had two children: Diane & Richard, Jr. | married Sept. 17. 1955 | b: 3-8-1933 d: 7-4-1992

22: Pictured: Gerelene, Richard Richard, Jr(.Dick) and Diane

23: Betty Thompson as baby with her Mom, b: 4-2-1934 Marjorie Thompson our Grandma | Betty 1944, age 12 | Mother | Grandmother

24: Robert | Corrine | Betty | Carl, Jr. | picture taken at Auntie's (The Hoyt House) in Jericho, Vt | Betty age 15 | Irene (Murphy) & Carl St. Peter had three children: Corrine, Carl, Jr, & Bruce (not pictured) | cousins

25: Our most treasured family heirlooms are our sweet family memories. | The Thompsons far left Richard, Bill ,Betty Marjorie, Ward, Robert sitting on left John, Grammy (Josie), Dwight sitting right

26: Robert & Shirley Thompson with Marjorie | back row: Deb, Barb Desso Diane Thompson in glasses Dick in front of Diane Center is Ginny Desso Pat left, sitting Brenda, in front of Barb is Jackie and to right is Bobby Thompson | cousins | Robert b: 10-9-1936

27: When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses. ~Joyce Brothers | Dwight, Marjorie, Betty, John, Richard | Richard's children: Diane & Dick Betty's children: Deb, Barb, & Ginny Roberts children: pictured on previous page: Pat, Brenda, Jackie & Bobbie in addition pictured above: Trena baby of family is Randy | From picture opposite page: | Dwight b: 5-8-1945 John b: 11-11-1946

28: Dwight & John Thompson | Marjorie, Thelda, Clifford (Skip) & Irene | Brothers

29: Dwight & Kathleen Thompson married 8-3-1968 they had Dwayne b: 12-1971 | John & Gail Thompson married 8-23-1969 had Jennifer

30: Our most treasured family heirlooms are our sweet family memories. | 1967 | The Ward & Marjorie Thompson Family far left Robert, Dwight, John, Richard, William, Mom Marjorie, and Betty sitting on right

31: Marjorie (Murphy) Thompson age 16 | Betty (Thompson) Desso age 17

32: Betty (Thompson) married Harlow (Bud) Desso 12-19-1953 | Parents

33: Betty (Thompson) and Harlow (Bud) Desso had three children: Deborah, Barbara, & Virgina Deb b: 2-9-1955 Barb b: 3-7-1956 Ginny b: 10-20-1962

34: Our Family History | "Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow."

35: Betty Desso (Mom) and Deb 3 mos. old | Mom and Barb 3 mos. old

36: The Desso Girls: Deb on left Barb on Right with Grandma (Marjorie) Thompson | and then there were three! Deb, Barb and Ginny picture 6/1963 | Sisters | Grandmother

37: No one comes from the earth like grass we come like trees we all have Roots | Ginny & Grandma (Marjorie) Thompson | Our Thompson Roots | of

38: The Desso Family | Top picture: left: Ginny, Deb, Barb front: Mom & Dad (Betty & Bud) | Deb, Barb & Baby Ginny | Parents | Bud b: 3-5-1932 d: 2-10-2001 | Dad:

39: Our Grandma, Marjorie Thompson, Putnam got married the 2nd time to Hiram Putnam 4-3-1969

40: Deb & Paul (Dave) Carney wedding day 7-14-1973 | Deb age 4

41: Deb & Paul (Dave) Carney had three sons Jason b: 12-5-1974 Jeffrey b: 8-16-1976 Jeremy b: 5-12-1978

42: Grandma & Grandpa The Carney Boys Jeff & Jason bottom picture: Jeremy | The Grandchildren of Bud & Betty Desso

43: Grandpa with Jay, Jeremy, & Jeff | Grandpa

44: Paul, Deb and Jay, Jeff & Jeremy when they were stationed in Germany

45: Diane & Jay Carney | married 3-26-2005

46: Diane and Jay Carney had: Tristen born 12-15-2005 pictured: Deb, baby Tristen & Harley | Harley was born to Jay and Dixon Carney 9-24-1999 | Great-Grandchildren of Betty Desso

47: Harley Carney 2005 Tristen Carney Great-Grandma Betty, Deb, Paul and Harley

48: Jeanette and Jeff Carney | married 6-15-1996

49: When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses. ~Joyce Brothers | daughter Isabella b: 9-30-2002 | Great-Grandchild of Betty

50: Jay Carney far left holding baby Michelle Viens Jeremy in middle and Jeff on right taken in 1978

51: Rory was born 11-22-2004 | Gretchen and Jeremy Carney married 5-29-2004 in Germany | Great-Grandchild of Betty

52: Barb Desso & Don Viens wedding day 6-12-1976 | Father of the Bride

53: Like branches on a tree, our lives may grow in different directions yet our roots remain as one. | Michelle Viens b: 7-19-1978 | Nikki Viens b: 5-28-1980

54: Like branches on a tree, our lives may grow in different directions yet our roots remain as one. | Michelle and Great-Grandma Marjorie Putnam 9-5-1979 | with Hiram Putnam 9-5-1979 | Great Grandparents of Michelle & Nikki Viens

55: Michelle & Nikki helping Great-Grandma Putnam with her birthday present! | Grandma Desso Nikki (baby) and Michelle

56: Like branches on a tree, our lives may grow in different directions yet our roots remain as one. | Michelle with Grandma & Grandpa Desso | Three Generations: Grandma, Mom (Barb Viens) and Michelle

57: Grandpa Desso and Michelle Grandpa and Nikki

58: Michelle and Eric Hodgson | married 8-18-2001 | also pictured: sister Nikki Viens and Best Man Jeremy Hodgson

59: Evan age 5 | Emma age 3 | baby Evan | Michelle & Eric had Evan 4-1-2005 and Emma 10-30-2007

60: Great Grandkids of Betty (Thompson) Desso | Evan Hodgson 2005 | Emma Hodgson 2007

61: Nikki & Raul Foster | Married 7-28-2011

62: Grandma with Mr. & Mrs. Foster 7-28-2011

63: Foster Wedding 7-28-2011 Don & Barb Nikki & Michelle

64: Like branches on a tree, our lives may grow in different directions yet our roots remain as one. | Sosuke Donaldo Clayton Foster born April 16, 2013

65: Great Grandchildren | Sosuke Foster | one month old | Emma Hodgson Sosuke Foster & on right Evan Hodgson | Vermont Christmas 2013

66: When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses. ~Joyce Brothers | Sosuke's Aunt Michelle Hodgson

67: Our little ham Sosuke 11 mos. old

68: Ginny & Rick Barrett wedding day 4/9/1983

69: Ginny & Rick had Kenneth 1-29-1991 and Stephanie 6-11-1992 | baby Stephanie | baby Kenny

70: Rick & Ginny Barrett 2011

71: Grandchildren of Bud & Betty Desso | 2011 | Ken | Stephanie