Ella Lucretia Keller Thompson

1882 - 1957  (75 years)

• Name	Ella Lucretia Keller Thompson
  Born	16 Jun 1882	Phillipsburg, Phillips County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	8 Jul 1957	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	10 Jul 1957	Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas
  Person ID	I6645	Rossville
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	Alfred Ray Keller, Sr.,   b. 1847, Princeville, Peoria County, Illinois ,   d. 22 Dec 1901, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Celestia Anne McAllister Keller,   b. 22 Feb 1861, Ohio ,   d. 30 May 1937, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 76 years)
  Married	17 Sep 1876	Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas
  Photos		Photo- Keller Family 1 ca. 1906-1907 Photo taken at the Thompson home north of Delia, Kansas 1. Ludvig Thompson 2. Cecile Thompson 3. Ella Thompson 4. Layton Thompson 5. Celestia Keller 6. Alta Thompson 7. Stella Thompson 8. Nels Thompson 9. Mary Keller 10. Alfred Ray Keller, Jr. 11. Winifred Keller 12. John Keller 13. Lillie Keller 14. Lin Keller 15. Levi Keller On Recollections Kansas as RCL0761a, RCL0761b, RCL0761c (Unmarked photo on that website)
  Family ID	F2445	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ludvig Syverin Thompson,   b. 23 Sep 1879, Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri ,   d. 7 Jan 1957, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas  (Age 77 years)
  Married	12 Apr 1903
  Children	+ 1. Cecile Olena Thompson Zlatnik,   b. 21 May 1904, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 5 Jan 1997, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  (Age 92 years) + 2. Layton Spencer Thompson,   b. 17 Jun 1906, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 3 Mar 1991, Bozeman, Gallatin County, Montana  (Age 84 years) + 3. Rosa E Thompson Fuller,   b. 2 Oct 1908, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 8 Sep 1996  (Age 87 years)   4. Sivert Theodore Thompson,   b. 28 Jan 1911, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 19 Jun 1990, Los Angeles County, California  (Age 79 years)   5. Ella Lucretia Thompson Fuller,   b. 18 Apr 1913, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. Feb 1991  (Age 77 years)   6. Arthur Henry Thompson,   b. 28 Jun 1917, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 2 Jan 1944, California  (Age 26 years)   7. Eugene Allen Thompson,   b. 14 Aug 1919, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 16 Jul 2007, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 87 years) + 8. Samuel Maurice Thompson,   b. 29 Oct 1922, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 12 Mar 2014, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 91 years)   9. Alfred Thompson
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2018 14:43:18
  Family ID	F1141	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - 10 Jul 1957 - Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Photo- Keller, Alfred Family 1 Unknown Date [most likely 1894-1895 as Levi was born in August 1893] Inscription on back: Alfred Lindsey Keller Family Left to right Ray Keller Alta John Lillie (twin) Mr. Alfred Keller Lins (twin) Ella Levi Mrs. Sylestia [sic Celestia] Keller Mary Keller Photo in Recollections Kansas as RCL0748a and RCL0748b
  		Photo- Thompson Family 1 ca. 1906-1907 At the former Chris Thompson home north of Delia, Kansas 1. Frank Johnson 2. Thora Johnson 3. Agnes Johnson 4. Ernest Johnson 5. Sophia Thompson (Sivert's second wife) 6. Sivert Thompson 7. Nels Thompson 8. Alta (Keller) Thompson 9. (Believed to be Hannah Johnson, daughter from first marriage of Frank Johnson) 10. Celestia Keller (Grandma) 11. Mary Keller 12. John Keller 13. Winifred (Martin) Keller 14. Emma Johnson 15. Ludvig Thompson 16. Ella (Keller) Thompson 17. Stella Thompson 18. Cecile Thompson 19. Frank Johnson, Jr. 20. Levi Keller 21. Layton Thompson 22. Lin Keller 23. Lillie Keller 24. Alfred Ray Keller, Jr. 25. Chris Thompson On Recollections KS as RCL0759a, RCL0759b, RCL0759c (Unmarked copy is available on that website)
  		Photo- Thompson Family 2 ca. 1906-1907 At the former Chris Thompson home north of Delia, Kansas 1. Frank Johnson 2. Thora Johnson 3. Agnes Johnson 4. Sophia Thompson 5. Chris Thompson 6. Sivert Thompson 7. Nels Thompson 8. Alta (Keller) Thompson 9. Emma Johnson 10. Ernest Johnson 11. Frank Johnson, Jr. 12. Ella Thompson 13. Layton Thompson 14. Cecile Thompson 15. Stella Thompson 16. Ludvig Thompson On Recollections KS as RCL0760a, RCL0760b, RCL0760c (Unmarked copy is available on that website)
  		Photo- Ludvig Thompson Family 1 ca. 1911-1912 (Ludvig's brother, Chris, was married June 28, 1911- this photo may have been from that time frame/event. Sivert was born January 28, 1911, and would be six months old in this photo if the June date is accurate.) Pictured are Mr. and Mrs. Ludvig Thompson and Cecile, Layton, Rosa, Severt [Sivert]. On Recollections Kansas as RCL0770a and RCL0770b.

  
  

  Documents		Obituary- Thompson, Ella Thursday, July 11, 1957 Obituaries MRS. ELLA THOMPSON Mrs. Ella Lucretia Thompson, daughter of Alfred and Celestia Keller, was born June 16, 1832, at Phillipsburg, Kansas. She died July 8, 1957, at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. She came to the Delia community with her parents at the age of twelve and had made her home there since that time. She was a member of the United Brethern [sic] Church. She was married to Ludvig S. Thompson on Easter Sunday, April 12, 1903. Her husband preceded Tier in death January 7, 1957. One son, Lt. Arthur H. Thompson, gave his life in the service of his country January 2, 1944. She is survived by three daughters and five sons, Mrs. Cecile Zlatnik of Delia; Mrs. Rosa Fuller, Thermal, California; Mrs. Ella Fuller, Coachella, California; Dr. Layton Thompson, Bozeman, Montana; Sivert and Alfred Thompson of Orange, California; Eugene and Maurice Thompson of Topeka; seventeen grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Two sisters, Mrs. Alta Thompson of Delia; Mrs. Lillie Worthington of Rawlins, Wyoming. Three brothers, John and Lynn Keller of Delia; Levi Keller of Rossville. A host of other relatives and friends. Services were held at 10:30 am Wednesday, July 10, at the Delia Presbyterian church. The Rev. Don Evans of Topeka conducted the services. Mrs. Don Berkey of Rossville sang Sometime, Somewhere, Well Understand and The Lord's Prayer accompanied by Mrs. William Hill of Rossville.
  		Obituary- Thompson, Ella 2 Mrs. Ella Thompson Mrs. Ella Thompson, 75, of Delia died Monday night in a Topeka hospital. She was born June 16, 1882 at Pillsburgh, Ks and had lived in the Delia community 63 years. She was a member of the United Brethren Church. Her husband Ludwig Thompson died last January. She is survived by three daughters; Mrs. Cecile Zlatnik, Delia, Mrs. Ella Fuller, Coachella, Calif., Mrs. Rosa Fuller, Thermal Calif.; five sons; Dr. Layton Thompson, Bozeman, Mont., Sivert and Alfred Thompson both of Orange, Calif., Eugene and Samuel M. Thompson, Topeka; two sisters, Mrs. Alta Thompson, Delia, and Mrs. Lillie Worthington, Rawlins Wyo.; and three brothers, John and Lindsey Keller both of Delia and Levi Keller, Rossville. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday at the Delia Presbyterian Church with burial in Delia Cemetery. Hurley Funeral Home of Rossville is in charge of arrangements.