1. Ludwig THOM was born on October 20, 1825 in Prussia, died on December 13, 1894 in BentonTwp(CARVER)Mn at age 69, and was buried in December 1894 in Waconia(CARVER)MN. Another name for Ludwig was Louis.

• Cemetery: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.

• Online Burial Memorial: www.findagrave.com #33899654.

Ludwig married Augustina HOFFERMAN in 1853 in Germany. Augustina was born on January 29, 1825 in Pommern,German, died on May 6, 1920 in BentonTwp(CARVER)Mn at age 95, and was buried in May 1920 in Waconia(CARVER)MN. Other names for Augustina were Agustina and HAFERMAN.

• Cemetery: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.

• Death Certificate: THOM, ANSTINE
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
certid# 1920-MN-001898
Date of Death: 06 May 1920
County of Death: CARVER

• Online Burial Memorial: www.findagrave.com #33900331.

+ 2 M    i. Charles THOM was born on October 8, 1856 in Germany, died on December 27, 1927 in Crawford(CLARK)WA at age 71, and was buried on December 30, 1927 in Crawford(CLARK)WA.

+ 3 M    ii. Fridrich THOM was born in March 1859 in Germany, died on January 5, 1939 at age 79, and was buried in 1939 in Waconia(CARVER)MN.

+ 4 F    iii. Agusta THOM was born about 1864.

+ 5 F    iv. Louise THOM was born about 1868.

2. Charles THOM was born on October 8, 1856 in Germany, died on December 27, 1927 in Crawford(CLARK)WA at age 71, and was buried on December 30, 1927 in Crawford(CLARK)WA.

• Obituary: December 28, 1927, The Vancouver Columbian.

• Cemetery: Crawford Cemetery.

• Death Certificate: Washington State Board of Health. From online records. Cause of Death is illegible. Possibly something with the prostate gland as a contributing factor.

• Online Burial Memorial: www.findagrave.com #33677853.

Charles married Wilhelmina DRESOW, daughter of John F. DRESOW and Johanna F. KUSSEROW, in January 1880. Wilhelmina was born on July 15, 1859 in Germany, died on April 1, 1908 in Drake(MCHENRY)ND at age 48, and was buried on April 4, 1908 in SpringGrove(MCHENRY)ND.

Marriage Notes: Reference Number:2434
Marriage Record:
License Month: January
License Day: 12
License Year: 1880
Date of record return: January 20, 1880; Book E, Page 89

I could not find a newspaper record of the marriage. I checked Waconia and Chaska papers.

• Obituary: April 2, 1908, Drake Telegram. Obtained through the North Dakota Historical Society.
Greg Wysk, e-mail: gwysk@nd.gov
http://history.nd.gov/archives/genealogy.html

• Cemetery: Drake Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Septicemia.

• Death Certificate: State of North Dakota.

• Online Burial Memorial: www.findagrave.com #35231052.

+ 6 M    i. Charles Louis THOM was born on November 18, 1880 in LongPrairie(TODD)Mn, died on March 10, 1953 in Vancouver(CLARK)WA at age 72, and was buried on March 13, 1953 in Crawford(CLARK)WA.

+ 7 F    ii. Meta THOM was born in April 1882, died in 1961 at age 79, and was buried in 1961 in Crawford(CLARK)WA.

+ 8 F    iii. Wilhelmina THOM was born in March 1883.

Charles next married Anna Mae WILLE, daughter of Richard WILLE and Charlotte HARTUNG, on April 30, 1913 in Vancouver(CLARK)WA. Anna was born on January 8, 1892 in (TODD)Mn, died on December 30, 1987 in Vancouver(CLARK)WA at age 95, and was buried on January 2, 1988 in Crawford(CLARK)WA.

• Marriage Certificate: Washington Digital Archives. Online Digital Archives

General Notes: Her obituary says a daughter, Nellie died in 1912. I don't know which daughter this is.

• Obituary: December 3, 1987, The Columbian.

• Cemetery: Crawford Cemetery.

+ 9 M    i. Louis F. THOM was born about 1914.

+ 10 F    ii. Nora E. THOM was born about 1916, died in 1971 about age 55, and was buried in 1971.

+ 11 F    iii. Ella R. THOM

3. Fridrich THOM was born in March 1859 in Germany, died on January 5, 1939 at age 79, and was buried in 1939 in Waconia(CARVER)MN. Another name for Fridrich was Fred.

• Cemetery: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.

• Death Certificate: THOME, FRED
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
certid# 1939-MN-002052
Date of Death: 05 Jan 1939
County of Death: CARVER

Fridrich married Elizabeth MAY.

4. Agusta THOM was born about 1864.

5. Louise THOM was born about 1868.

6. Charles Louis THOM was born on November 18, 1880 in LongPrairie(TODD)Mn, died on March 10, 1953 in Vancouver(CLARK)WA at age 72, and was buried on March 13, 1953 in Crawford(CLARK)WA.

• Cemetery: Crawford Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Cerebral Hemorrhage.

• Death Record: Washington State records. Death record, not an official death certificate but contains the same vital information as a death certificate. Found this record on the Clark County Genweb site.

• Occupation: Farmer.

• Online Burial Memorial: www.findagrave.com #33678218.

Charles married Ottilie Johanna WILLE, daughter of Richard WILLE and Charlotte HARTUNG. Ottilie was born on January 30, 1884, died on August 28, 1978 in Vancouver(CLARK)WA at age 94, and was buried in September 1978.

+ 12 F    i. Liletta Johanna THOM was born on March 8, 1905 in Drake(MCHENRY)ND, died on November 24, 1988 in Vancouver(CLARK)WA at age 83, and was buried in November 1988.

+ 13 M    ii. Carl F. THOM was born about 1905 and died in 1923 about age 18.

+ 14 F    iii. Rose THOM was born about 1911.

+ 15 F    iv. Nellie Mary THOM was born on January 15, 1911, died on March 10, 1912 at age 1, and was buried on March 10, 1912 in Crawford(CLARK)WA.

7. Meta THOM was born in April 1882, died in 1961 at age 79, and was buried in 1961 in Crawford(CLARK)WA.

• Cemetery: Crawford Cemetery.

Meta married Albert A. OST, son of Carl OST and Bertha GLUTH. Albert was born in 1879, died on August 27, 1918 in Crawford(CLARK)WA at age 39, and was buried in August 1918 in Crawford(CLARK)WA.

• Cemetery: Crawford Cemetery.

• Death Certificate: Image Number: 2115
Document Number: 414
Document Reference ID: 267
No cause of death listed. Digital image was not available from the website.
http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov

• Online Burial Memorial: www.findagrave.com #33903314.

+ 16 F    i. Alsa Bertha OST was born on October 30, 1911 in (CLARK)WA.

+ 17 F    ii. Kisa Bertha OST was born on November 30, 1912 in (CLARK)WA.

+ 18 M    iii. Albert Adolph OST was born on August 26, 1913 in BattleGround(CLARK)WA.

8. Wilhelmina THOM was born in March 1883. Another name for Wilhelmina was Minnie.

9. Louis F. THOM was born about 1914.

Louis married Harriette A. WELSH.

10. Nora E. THOM was born about 1916, died in 1971 about age 55, and was buried in 1971.

• Cause of Death: Breast cancer.

Nora married Robert COLLINS.

11. Ella R. THOM

12. Liletta Johanna THOM was born on March 8, 1905 in Drake(MCHENRY)ND, died on November 24, 1988 in Vancouver(CLARK)WA at age 83, and was buried in November 1988.

General Notes: Other records indicate her birthdate was March 11, 1903

• Cemetery: Crawford Cemetery.

Liletta married Paul Bryan HUDSON, son of James Owen HUDSON and Lee Anna PORTER, on February 15, 1923 in Vancouver(CLARK)WA. Paul was born on September 9, 1897 in FlatRock(CRAWFORD)IL, died on March 20, 1982 in BattleGround(CLARK)WA at age 84, and was buried in March 1982.

General Notes: SS #540-14-3734
Photograph of Paul and Liletta from the photo collection of Erica Springstead. Used with permission.

Military: from the records of Erica Springstead
Paul Hudson served aboard the: U.S.S. Nebraska, U.S.S. Zelandia and U.S.S. Zepplin during his 2 1/2 years. US Navy, Quartermaster First Class, Signalman

Time in the service:
May 8, 1917 to November 25, 1919

+ 19 F    i. Audrey Jacqueline HUDSON was born on March 1, 1926 in Vancouver(CLARK)WA, died on March 12, 2002 in Vancouver(CLARK)WA at age 76, and was buried in March 2002.

13. Carl F. THOM was born about 1905 and died in 1923 about age 18.

• Cause of Death: Spinal Meningitis.

14. Rose THOM was born about 1911.

Rose married MELLEMA.

15. Nellie Mary THOM was born on January 15, 1911, died on March 10, 1912 at age 1, and was buried on March 10, 1912 in Crawford(CLARK)WA.

• Cemetery: Crawford Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Possibe scalding *not proven*.

16. Alsa Bertha OST was born on October 30, 1911 in (CLARK)WA.

17. Kisa Bertha OST was born on November 30, 1912 in (CLARK)WA.

General Notes: Not 100% sure of the first name, it was taken from Washington Births, Online database.

18. Albert Adolph OST was born on August 26, 1913 in BattleGround(CLARK)WA.

Albert married Marguerite BEHRENS, daughter of Otto G. BEHRENS and Sadie B. Marguerite was born on June 20, 1915 in Vancouver(CLARK)WA, died in October 2002 in Vancouver(CLARK)WA at age 87, and was buried in October 2002.

+ 20 F    i. OST

19. Audrey Jacqueline HUDSON was born on March 1, 1926 in Vancouver(CLARK)WA, died on March 12, 2002 in Vancouver(CLARK)WA at age 76, and was buried in March 2002.

Audrey married Robert Lenard ANDERSON. Robert was born in 1919, died in 2002 at age 83, and was buried in 2002.

+ 21 F    i. Erica ANDERSON

20. OST

21. Erica ANDERSON