Capt John Thompson 1707–1759
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Capt Thompson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Capt Thompson 1707–1759
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1707, Capt John Thompson entered the world in Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States, born to henry thompson and elizabeth lysbeth janse van hammel. Capt John Thompson married elizabeth k staples, and had children including abigail thompson, amos thompson, daniel thompson, elizabeth thompson, henry thompson, rachel thompson, rebecca thompson, staples t thompson, uriah thompson. Capt John Thompson passed away in 1759 in Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Marriage Records New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Records, 1683-1802
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3Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Capt Thompson
This ancestor line traces from of Kasteel Kenenburch, Schipluiden, Zuid Holland, Netherlands (1480) to Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States (1707) across 9 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Capt Thompson (1707–1759) was born in Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States and died in Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Capt Thompson's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record