Mary Katherine Thompson

1928 - 1928  (0 years)

• Name	Mary Katherine Thompson  [1]
  Birth	31 Jul 1928	Ajo, Pima, Arizona, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	7 Aug 1928	Ajo, Pima, Arizona, USA
  	Murdered with parents by dynamite placed under their house. The identity of the murderer has never been discovered. The baby had been born about a week before the explosion. It is not known if she had been given a name prior to her death.
  Burial	9 Aug 1928
  	Buried in the same grave as her parents and in her mother's arms
  Person ID	I12500	Boyd/Mahler
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2023 | Edit

  
  

  Father	Isaac Clark Thompson,   b. 16 Dec 1883, Missouri, USA d. 7 Aug 1928, Ajo, Pima, Arizona, USA (Age 44 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Father	Ellen Margaret Boyd,   b. 20 Oct 1899, Pine Bluff, Jefferson, Arkansas d. 7 Aug 1938, Ajo, Arizona (Age 38 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	11 May 1925	Vancouver, Clarke, Washington, USA   [2, 3, 4]
  Family ID	F5059	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Upper half of “Dynamiter Kills Entire Ajo Family of Three”, Ajo Copper News, Vol. XII, No. 17, Sat., 11 Aug 1928, Ajo, Pima, AZ

  
  

• Sources

  [S269] Ancestry.com, Arizona, Birth Records, 1835-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). [S54] Ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Marriage Certificates; Collection Title: Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013. [S54] Ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Collection Title: Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Reference Number: swclkmc35731. [S54] Ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington.