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Family of Emmett H THOMPSON and Mary Elizabeth MCGOWAN

Emmett H THOMPSON b. 1857~5549 at New York2542.
Mary Elizabeth MCGOWAN b. 1841 May 135532 at Cold Springs, Putnam Co., NY5540. d. 1895 Dec 45540 at in the store of F Hedges, Bradford, NY5540. bd. Wayne Cem., Wayne, NY5540.

Married5540 abt 18905540.

The obituary5540 for Mary (McGowan Wortman) Thompson mentions she was married to Emmett Thompson about 2 years after William Wortman's death in 1888.

Emmett is likely the Emmet Thompson residing2542 in Wayne, NY, in 1880, with wife Dora E Thompson, his household adjacent to that of William Wortman, wife Mary (McGowan), and their daughter Anna P Wortman.

Following Mary's death, Emmett H Thompson married5003 Elizabeth (Cady) McCallum, Oct 12, 1901, at Thorn Bottom Creek, Tioga Co., PA.

Emmett Thompson died [Wellsboro Gazette/Mansfield Advertiser, Wellsboro, PA, 25 Jul 1923] Jul 22, 1923, at the County Home, age 66.

The McGowan family bible5532 lists Mary's full name and birth date.

The 1895 obituary5540 of Mary E Thompson mentions she was the wife of Emmett Thompson of North Urbana; she died suddenly in the store of F Hedges, Bradford, NY. That obituary also provides her full birthdate, birth place, parents, exact marriage date to William Wortman, approx marriage date to Emmett Thompson, and the names of her two daughters (Annie and Hattie), and her burial place.


2542. 1880 Fed Census NY, Steuben Co., Wayne; www.ancestry.com
5003. Pennsylvania Marriages, 1852-1968; familysearch.org
5532. McGowan Family Bible, original owner George McGowan; images courtesy Patricia (Shauger) Ruble
5533. 1850 Fed Census NY, Putnam Co., Phillipstown; www.ancestry.com
5534. 1855 State Census NY, Steuben Co., Bath; www.ancestry.com
5535. 1860 Fed Census NY, Steuben Co., Savona; www.ancestry.com
5536. 1865 State Census NY, Steuben Co., Bath; www.ancestry.com
5540. Obit - Thompson, Mary E nee McGowan aka Wortman, The (Hammondsport, NY) Herald, Dec 11, 1895; www.fultonhistory.com
5548. 1875 State Census NY, Steuben Co., Wayne; www.ancestry.com
5549. 1892 State Census NY, Steuben Co., Wayne; www.ancestry.com