Zachary Thompson - Obituary - Lee County, Virginia *********************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Nola Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************** OBITUARY: Barnard Bulletin, Barnard, Missouri - Sept 23, 1926: Zachary Thompson was born in Lee County, Virginia, April 10, 1870 and died Sept 19, 1926. On Aug 17, 1889 he married Elizabeth Gilbert and they had 10 children: Harvey, Rose, Raymond, Rubert, Hildren, Ermal, & Mrs. Charlie Ridlon, all of Barnard, Orus T hompson of Conception Jct, and Mrs. Orville Ripley or Maryville. One child died in infancy and another, Mrs. Francis Richey, died after reaching womanhood. In the spring of 1893, Mr. Thompson moved with his wife to Nodaway Co, later moving to Bates Co, where he lived until 1910, then moved back to this county. Besides his wife and children, he leaves a sister, Mrs. Mary Fannon of Lee Co, VA, and many grandchildren, Burial was in the Barnard cemetery.