Myrtle May Currie was the daughter of Archibald Currie, born Dec 18 1855, Erin, Wellington, Ontario, Canada and Marion Louise Smith, born Nov 16 1857, Goodland, Lapeer, Michigan.
She married Richard Henry Thompson on Sep 26 1896, Clayton, Arenac, Michigan. She worked as a cook in the Lumber Camps while her children were young. And in addition to her 5 children at the time, she took in her 3 younger teenaged brothers after her mother passed. Moving to Detroit, she ran a boarding house and continued to cook for a large number of boarders.
At 84 years, she passed away after deteriorating health because of Parkinson's Disease.
Richard and Myrtle's children:
William Henry b. 1896
Ernest George b. 1899
Archie b. 1902
Walter b. 1904
Marion Louise b. 1906
Grace b. 1911
She married Richard Henry Thompson on Sep 26 1896, Clayton, Arenac, Michigan. She worked as a cook in the Lumber Camps while her children were young. And in addition to her 5 children at the time, she took in her 3 younger teenaged brothers after her mother passed. Moving to Detroit, she ran a boarding house and continued to cook for a large number of boarders.
At 84 years, she passed away after deteriorating health because of Parkinson's Disease.
Richard and Myrtle's children:
William Henry b. 1896
Ernest George b. 1899
Archie b. 1902
Walter b. 1904
Marion Louise b. 1906
Grace b. 1911
Myrtle May Currie was the daughter of Archibald Currie, born Dec 18 1855, Erin, Wellington, Ontario, Canada and Marion Louise Smith, born Nov 16 1857, Goodland, Lapeer, Michigan.
She married Richard Henry Thompson on Sep 26 1896, Clayton, Arenac, Michigan. She worked as a cook in the Lumber Camps while her children were young. And in addition to her 5 children at the time, she took in her 3 younger teenaged brothers after her mother passed. Moving to Detroit, she ran a boarding house and continued to cook for a large number of boarders.
At 84 years, she passed away after deteriorating health because of Parkinson's Disease.
Richard and Myrtle's children:
William Henry b. 1896
Ernest George b. 1899
Archie b. 1902
Walter b. 1904
Marion Louise b. 1906
Grace b. 1911
She married Richard Henry Thompson on Sep 26 1896, Clayton, Arenac, Michigan. She worked as a cook in the Lumber Camps while her children were young. And in addition to her 5 children at the time, she took in her 3 younger teenaged brothers after her mother passed. Moving to Detroit, she ran a boarding house and continued to cook for a large number of boarders.
At 84 years, she passed away after deteriorating health because of Parkinson's Disease.
Richard and Myrtle's children:
William Henry b. 1896
Ernest George b. 1899
Archie b. 1902
Walter b. 1904
Marion Louise b. 1906
Grace b. 1911
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