His death certificate records John Henry Thompson, age 49 years 4 months 23 days, born 21 Feb 1885 in Rowan Co., Ky, died 15 July 1934 in Rowan Co., Ky, occupation farmer, divorced, father Jas W. Thompson, born in Fleming Co., Ky, mother’s maiden name Queen Johnson, born in Rowan Co., Ky, cause of death tuberculosis, informant Jess Thompson, Hilda, Ky, burial in Johnson Cemetery.

Rowan Co. marriage book 7, p. 208-209 records marriage on 18 Aug 1910 of John Thompson, 25, s/o James & Queen Thompson, to Auda Dehart, 17, b. Elliott Co., d/o George & Julia Dehart, at bride's residence by W. T. Hall, witnesses James Thompson and Willie Dehart, surety by W. T. Caudill.