Who was Lieut. Thompson?

Lieut. Thompson (1657–1711) was born in probably New Haven, Conn and died in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Lieut. John Thompson 1657–1711

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Reliability Score: B

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A 3 criteria (Strong)
B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 12 May 1657 · probably New Haven, Conn

Died 15 Nov 1711 · New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Father John Mariner Thompson

Mother Anne Vicars

Siblings Abigail Thompson, Anne Thompson, Capt Samuel Thompson, Elizabeth Thompson, Hannah Thompson, Joseph Thompson, Mary Thompson, Sarah Thompson Mix, William Thompson

Records

North America, Family Histories

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Researchers connected through Lieut. Thompson 1657–1711

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Mariner Thompson

Anne Vicars

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Lieut. John Thompson began in 1657 in probably New Haven, Conn. Lieut. John Thompson passed away in 1711 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1657

Birth of Lieut. John Thompson in probably New Haven, Conn

Birth

1711

Death of Lieut. John Thompson in New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lieut. Thompson

This ancestor line traces from Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England (1453) to Lenham, Kent, , England (1632) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Lieut. Thompson (1657–1711) was born in probably New Haven, Conn and died in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Lieut. in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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