Family Index   Name Index    HOME  
Allan Robert Thompson                     1890-1957
Allan Robert was born on 12 August 1890, the son of Charles Elliot Thompson (Sr.) and Mary Jane Kish. He married Edith Constance Adamson on 30 April 1915, and immediately emigrated to the United States, first settling in New York and later in California. His Social Security number was 558-07-8999.
Edith Constance Adamson                   1891-1984
Edith was born on 25 October 1891, the daughter of John Adamson and Mary Burnop Mail. Her Social Security number was 571-30-1639.
I have found the following twin girls:
  Audrey Born 9 Jan 1916 New York City
Jocelyn Constance Born 9 Jan 1916   New York City Never Married

Birth of Parents
Allan Robert Thompson b: 12 Aug 1890  c: 24 Sep 1890       Monkwearmouth Venerable Bede Parish
son of Charles Elliott and Mary Jane Thompson of Fulwell Road, shipbuilder
1890 4Q Sunderland 10a 635

Edith Constance Adamson b: 25 Oct 1891                   Sunderland, County Durham
daughter of John Adamson and Mary Burnop Mail, Shipowner
1891 4Q Sunderland 10a 633

Marriage
30 Apr 1915
Allan Robert Thompson
Edith Constance Adamson

Father: Charles Elliot Thompson
Father: John Adamson         1915 2Q Sunderland 10a 1428

1915     The newly married couple sailed from Liverpool, to New York City, First Class, on the Transylvania, arriving on 4 May 1915. The immigration manifest stated that Allan was a Resident Alien, with residence at 1328 Broadway, New York City.

Children
Audrey Thompson b: 9 Jan 1916       New York City, New York, USA
daughter of Allan Robert Thompson and Edith Constance Adamson
Jocelyn Constance Thompson b: 9 Jan 1916       New York City, New York, USA
daughter of Allan Robert Thompson and Edith Constance Adamson
Died 6 Aug 1995, Age 79, Los Angeles, CA.   SS= 553-22-4438

1920 Census 1 Jan 1920
Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia
339 Granby Street
District 75, Image 19 of 27
Birthplace
Person
Birthplace
Father
Birthplace
Mother
Allen R. Thompson (Lodger)
Edith C. (Wife) (Lodger)
Audrey (Lodger)
Jocelyn (Lodger)
Age 29
Age 28
Age 4
Age 4
Club Manager England
England
New York
New York
England
England
England
England
England
England
England
England
12 Aug 1890
25 Oct 1891
9 Jan 1916
9 Jan 1916
Allan immigrated in 1914, Edith in 1915, both are aliens.

1920     Edith and the twins return from a visit to England, and Edith's sister Gracie joins them for a visit to New York City. They sailed from London, to New York City, First Class, on the Cunard Line's Caronia, arriving on 21 November 1920. The immigration manifest stated that Allan was residing at the Old Colony Club, 1451 Broadway, New York City.
In 1922, they resided in Bronxville, Westchester County, New York.

1930 Census 1 Jan 1930
San Francisco, California
680 Sutter Street
Apartments, Image 21 of 34
Birthplace
Person
Birthplace
Father
Birthplace
Mother
Allen R. Thompson (M)
Mary W. (M)
Age 39
Age 29
Hotel Manager England
Kentucky
England
New York
England
Kentucky
12 Aug 1890
abt 1900
Allan Naturalized in 1913.

1940 Census 1 April 1940
San Francisco, California
Image 19 of 24
Hotel Gotham
B I R T H
P L A C E
   Residence   Apr 1, 1935
        City               State
Alan R. Thompson (Married) Age 49 Hotel Manager England Same 12 Aug 1890

1940 Census 1 April 1940
Carmel, Monterey, California
Image 10 of 47
333 Juniper
B I R T H
P L A C E
   Residence   Apr 1, 1935
        City               State
Edith Thompson (Divorced)
Jocelyn (Dau)(s)
Age 48
Age 24
England
New York
Vancouver
London
Canada
England
25 Oct 1891
9 Jan 1916

Death
Allan Robert Thompson Died 8 June 1957 Age 66
San Francisco, California

Edith Constance (Adamson) Thompson Died 4 Dec 1984 Age 93
Glendale, California