Notable Births & Deaths for Thompson ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Thompson. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Berenice Abbott     (Photographer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Berenice Abbott<1>
  • She was born in Springfield (OH) on July 17, 1898 (a Sunday) and died in Monson (ME) on December 9, 1991 (a Monday).
  • Springfield is located in Clark County, Ohio.
  • Monson is located in Piscataquis County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Thompson (which is located in Somerset County).
  • At the time of her death, she was 93.
• Edward Bunker     (Mormon Pioneer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward Bunker<1>
  • He was born in Atkinson Mills (ME) on August 1, 1822 (a Thursday) and died in Colonia Morelos (Mexico) on November 17, 1901 (a Sunday).
  • Atkinson Mills is located in Piscataquis County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Thompson (which is located in Somerset County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 79.
  • He is buried at Bunkerville Cemetery, which is located in Clark County, Nevada.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Bunkerville Cemetery<1>
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• Lew Cody     (Actor)
  • Born: Louis Joseph Cote
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lew Cody<1>
  • He was born in Waterville (ME) on February 22, 1884 (a Friday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on May 31, 1934 (a Thursday).
  • Waterville is located in Kennebec County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Thompson (which is located in Somerset County).
  • Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 50.
  • He is buried at St. Peters Catholic Cemetery, which is located in Androscoggin County, Maine.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Peters Catholic Cemetery<1>
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• Myrna Fahey     (Actress)
  • Full name: Myrna Elisabeth Fahey
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Myrna Fahey<1>
  • She was born in Carmel (ME) on March 12, 1933 (a Sunday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on May 6, 1973 (a Sunday).
  • Carmel is located in Penobscot County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Thompson (which is located in Somerset County).
  • Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 40.
  • She is buried at Mt. Pleasant Catholic Cemetery, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the east of Thompson. The cemetery is located in Penobscot County, Maine.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Pleasant Catholic Cemetery<1>
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• Elijah Parish Lovejoy     (Social activist)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elijah Parish Lovejoy<1>
  • He was born in Albion (ME) on November 9, 1802 (a Tuesday) and died in Alton (IL) on November 7, 1837 (a Tuesday).
  • Albion is located in Kennebec County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Thompson (which is located in Somerset County).
  • Alton is located in Madison County, Illinois.
  • At the time of his death, he was 35.
  • He is buried at Alton Cemetery, which is located in Madison County, Illinois.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Alton Cemetery<1>
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