Inez Thompson

Inez Thompson

• Inez Thompson was born on 24 June 1893 in Alabama.
• She married George E. Patterson, son of Frederick Thompson Patterson and Allene Thrasher, circa 1913.
• George E. Patterson and Inez Thompson appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, at No. 2 College Hill.
• Inez Thompson became a widow at the 4 July 1929 death of her husband George E. Patterson.
• The following appeared on 5 July 1929 in The Macon Telegraph: George E. Patterson, former executive vice president of the Fourth National bank and one of the best-known men of Middle Georgia, died at 6:30 o'clock yesterday morning of what doctors said was acute heart trouble, following an overnight attack of indigestion.
       . . . Mr. Patterson is survived by his wife, who, before her marriage, was Miss Inez Thompson, of Birmingham, Ala., and two small children, George E., Jr., and Jane. They have been visiting for several weeks in Birmingham.
       He is also survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Patterson, of Melbourne, Fla., a sister, Mrs. Parker, and a brother, E. E. Patterson, both also of Melbourne, and two other brothers, F. M. and J. B. Patterson, of Birmingham. An uncle, J. R. Patterson, lives in Macon.
       The family was notified by telephone shortly after his death, and Mrs. Patterson, accompanied by one of Mr. Patterson's brothers, left immediately for Macon. They arrived here early this morning.
       Mr. Patterson's parents also left Melbourne during the morning, and are expected to reach Macon early today, it was said.
• Inez Thompson appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, at 110 Beverly Place. Other members of the household included Jane Patterson.
• She was employed as an insurance agent, according to the 1930 census.
• Inez Thompson died on 14 August 1968 at age 75.
• She was interred at Riverside Cemetery, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia.

• Last Edited: 21 Jun 2014

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