Robert Kenneth Thompson b. 22 Sep 1917 Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa d. 30 Sep 2003 Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa: McKeown Genealogy

1917 - 2003 (86 years)

Name	Robert Kenneth Thompson
Born	22 Sep 1917	Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa [1]
Gender	Male
Died	30 Sep 2003	Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa [1]
Buried	Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa [1]
	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21649160/robert-kenneth_ken_-thompson Mehaffy Section S, Lot 088
Person ID	I403	McKeown
Last Modified	22 Dec 2024

Father	Robert Knox Thompson, b. 13 Nov 1882, Oakdale, Washington County, Illinois , d. 21 Oct 1939, Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa (Age 56 years)
Mother	Blanche Verona Baird, b. 15 Aug 1890, Des Moines County, Iowa , d. 25 Feb 1983 (Age 92 years)
Married	13 Dec 1910	Yellow Springs, Des Moines County, Iowa [2, 3]
Family ID	F144	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Evelyn Grace McKeown, b. 1 Dec 1920, Newport Township, Louisa County, Iowa , d. 23 Feb 2014, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa (Age 93 years)

Married 1 Jan 1941 Northfield, Des Moines County, Iowa [1, 3]

Children

1. Alan Thompson, b. 7 Aug 1943, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa

, d. 3 Dec 2012, Wynne, Cross County, Arkansa

(Age 69 years)

Last Modified 26 Jul 2023

Family ID F146 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 22 Sep 1917 - Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa
	Married - 1 Jan 1941 - Northfield, Des Moines County, Iowa
	Died - 30 Sep 2003 - Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa
	Buried - - Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa

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Photos » Slide Show		McKeown, Chester and Minnie with their daughters, their husbands and Evelyn's son Alan
		McKeown, Chester and Minnie Wunnenberg holding Alan Thompson, with Lucille McKeown, Kenneth Thompson.
		Evelyn McKeown and Kenneth Thompson on the far right with Jack (the horse)
		Evelyn McKeown and Kenneth Thompson on the far right
		Evelyn McKeown and Kenneth Thompson with Alan Thompson, November 1943
		Thompson, Alan and Sharon Troxel wedding. And their parents.
		Thompson, R. Kenneth, Evelyn McKeown Thompson and Kennth's brother J. Wilmer Thompson
		Thompson, R. Kenneth, Evelyn McKeown Thompson and Kennth's brother J. Wilmer Thompson
		Thompson, Kenneth and Evelyn McKeown 50th anniversary

Headstones » Slide Show		Thompson, Kenneth and Evelyn McKeown
		Thompson, Evelyn McKeown
		Thompson, Kenneth and Evelyn McKeown

Notes

Evelyn M'Keown, Mediapolis, Bride of Mr. Thompson
Special in the Democrat
Morning Sun, Ia. - Miss Evelyn McKeown, Mediapolis, and Kenneth Thompson, were married in the home of the bride's parents Wednesday noon, the Rev. H.G. Patterson, Reformed Presbyterian church, reading the single ring ceremony. Their attendants were Lucile McKeown, sister of the bride, and Wilmer Thompson, brother of the bridegroom.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester McKeown, near Mediapolis, and Mr. Thompson, the son of Mrs. Blanche Thompson, Morning Sun.
They will be at home March 1, on a farm near Pleasant Grove.
Quad-City Times, Davenport, Iowa. Friday, 3 January 1941.
[4]

Sources
[S8] Find a Grave.

[S16] Iowa marriage records.

[S3] Obituary.

[S57] Newspaper article.

McKeown and Shields Families

Robert Kenneth Thompson