Individual Record 3111

Name}   Thompson, Gladys Family History} Olson                  
  Title}   Race} White Sex} Female
Birth:   Date} Exa 23 Mar 1916  B   & Place} Springville, Utah, Utah
Marr.: Date} Exa  1 Oct 1934 Place} LDS Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah     (Link)
Death: Date} Exa 28 Jan 1953  D Place} Holy Cross Hospital, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Burial: Date} Fam  2 Feb 1953 Place} Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah, Utah
  Grave Marker} Yes
Source 1} 1916=Genealogy
Source 2} 1783=Birth certif
Source 3} 1929=1920 USA cen
Source 4} 764 = 1930 USA cen
Source 5} 1725=Marriage rec
Source 6} 768 = 1940 USA cen
Source 7} 1930=Newspaper
Source 8} 1917=City directory
Source 9}1931=Land record
Source 10}1125=Death certif
Source 11}759 = Cemetery rec
Source 12}1894=Cemetery rec
Parents: } James Albert Thompson & Melissa Miner
     Household No.} 797
1st Household No.} 797 = Payson, Utah, Utah
      Occupation 1} Housewife
       Occupation 2}  
  Religion/Church} Latter-day Saints
Spouses:   Prime} Felix, Ivan
 Total Number of} 1
Notes:   Gladys Thompson was born 23 Mar 1915 in Springville, Utah, Utah.  Her parents were James Albert Thompson and Melissa Miner.  Her father was a carpenter.  Her sister Avis was born in 1916 in Springville.

In the 1920 U.S. census, Gladys was living with her family at 144 West Utah Ave., Payson Ward 2, Utah, Utah.  Her father James was a carpenter, working on his own account.  The children were Gladys, 5, and Avis 3.  Her brother James Albert, Jr., was born in Dec 1920 in Springville.

In the 1930 U.S. census, Gladys was living with her family at 157 on 2 South, Springville, Utah, Utah.  The family was renting for $16. a month, and they had a radio set.  Her father James was a contractor in road construction, working on his own account.  The children were Gladys, 15, Avis, 13, and James A., Jr., 9, all attending school.

Her father James Albert Thompson died 19 Jun 1934 of a cerebral apoplexy.  Gladys, 19, married Ivan Felix, 21, on 1 Oct 1934 in the LDS Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah.  The 1939 City Directory lists their address at 689 S 4th East, Springville, and identifies Ivan as a farmer.

In the 1940 U.S. census, Gladys, 25, and her husband Ivan, 27, were living at 440 East 7th South, Springville, Utah, Utah.  They owned their home, valued at $250.  Ivan was a custodian for the armory.  Gladys had completed four years of high school.  Their children were James I., 4, Carl J., 3, and Gordon K., 1.  Later, Beth would be added to the family.

From 1944 forward the City Directory lists their address at 665 South 4th East, Springville, and identifies Ivan as a carman or inspector for the Union Pacific Railroad.

Gladys developed a brain tumor and died 28 Jan 1953 of a brain stem thrombosis.  Funeral services were held 2 Feb 1953 in the Springville First Ward Chapel, the Bishop Lewis Childs officiating.  She was buried in the Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah.
Time of Birth} 9:00 a.m. Time of Death} 11:30 p.m. Fraternal/Social}  
Baptism Date}   Place}   Gladys Thompson Felix
Confirm. Date}   Photos} Gladys Thompson
Immigr'n Date} N/A Port} N/A
Education: Grade} High school, 4 yrs or Top 2 Degrees}  
Military: Service}                                     for the State of}  
Health Condition} Brain tumor
  Cause of Death} Thrombosis, brainstem
Last Updated
by} Karen Hancock
Date Updated}   3 Nov 2016
Date Created}    3 Sep 2016
Copyright © 2016 by Karen L. Hancock.  All Rights Reserved.

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