Opal Aline Thompson

1911 - 1991  (79 years)

• Name	Opal Aline Thompson
  Birth	18 Dec 1911	Sayre, Beckham, OK
  Gender	Female
  Death	27 Nov 1991	Montgomery County, TX
  	U.S., Social Security Death Index Name: Opal Lester Social Security Number: 452-20-5053 Birth Date: 18 Dec 1911 Issue Year: Before 1951 Issue State: Texas Death Date: 27 Nov 1991 Texas, U.S., Death Index Name: Opal Lester Death Date: 27 Nov 1991 Death County: Montgomery Gender: Female
  Person ID	I35633	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	Lee Thompson,   b. 13 May 1871, Bell County, TX d. 18 Nov 1951, Houston, Texas, MO (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Bell "Lizzie" Trolinger,   b. 26 Jul 1884, Hamblin County, TN d. 16 Feb 1914, Sayre, Beckham, OK (Age 29 years)
  Family ID	F13176	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Herbert Thomas "Herby" Wilson,   b. 12 Aug 1905, Angelina County, TX d. 9 Feb 1939, Angelina County, TX (Age 33 years)
  Family ID	F18367	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jan 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Unknown Sowell
  Family ID	F18369	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jan 2023

  
  

  Family 3	Mike Lester
  Family ID	F18368	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 Dec 1911 - Sayre, Beckham, OK Death - 27 Nov 1991 - Montgomery County, TX  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Photo courtesy Danielle Peek

  
  

• Notes

  1930 United States Federal Census Name: Opal Wilson Birth Year: abt 1912 Gender: Female Race: White Age in 1930: 18 Birthplace: Oklahoma Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Homemaker?: Yes Home in 1930: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA Map of Home: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas Street Address: Dozier Ave Ward of City: 3 House Number: 602 Dwelling Number: 405 Family Number: 433 Age at First Marriage: 15 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Texas Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Able to Speak English: Yes Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Herby Wilson 23 Head Opal Wilson 18 Wife Herbert L Wilson 0 Son 1950 United States Federal Census Name: Opal A Sowell Age: 38 Birth Date: abt 1912 Gender: Female Race: White Birth Place: Oklahoma Marital Status: Widowed Relation to Head of House: Head Residence Date: 1950 Home in 1950: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA House Number: 939 Dwelling Number: 127 Farm: No Acres: No Occupation: Mation Saleslady Industry: Department store Occupation Category: Working Worked Last Week: Yes Hours Worked: 40 Worker Class: Private Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Opal A Sowell 38 Head Herbert T Wilson 20 Son Marion E Wilson 18 Son Joyce E Wilson 12 Daughter Shirley Ann Wilson 11 Daughter Melba R Sowell 8 Daughter Texas, U.S., Birth Index Name: Marion Eugene Wilson Gender: Male Birth Date: 1 Feb 1932 Birth Place: Harris, Texas, USA Father: Harby Thomas Wilson Mother: Opal Aline Thompson Roll number: 1932_0008 U.S., City Directories Name: Mrs Opal T Sowell Gender: Female Residence Year: 1951 Street Address: 039 Kan Felipe cts Residence Place: Houston, Texas, USA Occupation: Saleswoman Publication Title: Houston, Texas, City Directory, 1951 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index Name: Opal Thompson Wilson [Opal Thompson Sowell] [Opal Lester] [Opal Thompson Thompson] Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 18 Dec 1911 Birth Place: Sayre, Oklahoma [Seiyre, Oklahoma] Death Date: 27 Nov 1991 Father: Lee Thompson Mother: Elizabeth L Trollinger SSN: 452205053 Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type. Notes: Jul 1939: Name listed as OPAL THOMPSON WILSON; Jan 1942: Name listed as OPAL THOMPSON SOWELL; Jan 1954: Name listed as OPAL THOMPSON LESTER; 03 Jun 1993: Name listed as OPAL LESTER