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Note: Born: July 08, 1901, Durham, CT 1910 Census - Durham, Age, 8, living with parents Reuben, Mabel, and brothers, Whitney, Warren & Clarence 1920 Census - Durham, Age 18, living at 36 Main Street, with uncle Clifford (Clifford's wife Caroline and their sons Howard and Ward). Ken was a tinsmith in a tin factory. (Uncle Clifford - same occupation) abt 1925 - daughter Olive born abt. 1927 - son Reuben born 1930 Census - Durham, age, 28, farm laborer, living 119 _____ (Brookfield Farm)(few houses down from Aunt Abbie Thompson Rich and Philip Rich families), he was living with wife Lillie, children: Olive and Reuben; and 2 boarders Oscar Brewer and Raymond Bolt - both farm laborers. Lillie was about 6 years older than Ken. She was born in New Jesey (her parents were born in Switzerland) 1931 - Lillian died (blood clot from surgery) 2nd wife - divorced before 1950 moved around 1950 to live with Olive and husband in Roswell, New Mexico Secretive - building atomic bomb village - carpenter wouldn't hear from him for a long time. Married Effie (Olive never met her) 1910 United States Federal Census about Kenneth C Thompson Name: Kenneth C Thompson Age in 1910: 8 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1902 Birthplace: Connecticut Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: Reuben E Father's Birth Place: Connecticut Mother's Name: Mabel L Mother's Birth Place: Connecticut Home in 1910: Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Reuben E Thompson 34 Mabel L Thompson 32 Whitney J Thompson 11 Kenneth C Thompson 8 Warren Thompson 5 Clarence Thompson 2 ***** 1920 United States Federal Census about Kenneth Thompson Name: Kenneth Thompson Home in 1920: Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut - 36 Main Street Age: 18 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1902 Birthplace: Connecticut Relation to Head of House: Nephew Father's Birth Place: Connecticut Mother's Birth Place: Connecticut Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Male Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 680 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Clifford Thompson 37 tinsmith, tin factory Caroline Thompson 31 Howard Thompson 7 Ward Thompson 4 1/12 Kenneth Thompson 18 nephew - tinsmith, tin factory ***** 1930 United States Federal Census about Kenneth L Thompson Name: Kenneth L Thompson Home in 1930: Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut - 119 _____ (village) few houses down from aunt Abbie Thompson Rich and Philip Rich families Age: 28 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1902 Birthplace: Connecticut Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Lilie L Race: White Occupation: Farm laborer Military service: No Rent/home value:Rent Age at first marriage: 22/28 Parents' birthplace: CT/ CT Household Members: Name Age Kenneth L Thompson 28 Lilie L Thompson 35 Olive M Thompson 5 Reuben E Thompson 3 Oscar Brewer 25 Raymond Bolt 39 ***** lived in Durham in 1926 Moved to Roswell, New Mexico. Worked in town that they blew up the Atomic Bomb.( Alamagordo) Married 3rd time Effie (______) in New Mexico. Died, possibly from Atomic waste. ***** worked in Nevada **** marriage record: Durham, vol. 5, p. 217
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