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Absalom Thompson 1714–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1714

Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, United States

Father: Anthony II

Mother: Ellinor Punger

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Thompson

Children(s): Anthony Thompson, James Thompson, Eunice (Tomson), Rosannah (Tomson), Priscilla (Tomson), Thomas (Tomson), Martin Ross

In 1714, Absalom Thompson entered the world in Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, United States, born to Anthony Thompson Ii And Ellinor Punger. Absalom Thompson married Elizabeth Busick Thompson, and had children including Anthony Thompson, Eunice Thompson Tomson, James Thompson, Martin March Ross, Priscilla Thompson Tomson, Rosannah Thompson Tomson, Thomas Thompson Tomson. Absalom Thompson passed away in 1790 in Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1714, Absalom Thompson entered the world in Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, United States, born to Anthony Thompson Ii And Ellinor Punger.
  • Absalom Thompson married Elizabeth Busick Thompson, and had children including Anthony Thompson, Eunice Thompson Tomson, James Thompson, Martin March Ross, Priscilla Thompson Tomson, Rosannah Thompson Tomson, Thomas Thompson Tomson.
  • Absalom Thompson passed away in 1790 in Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Absalom Thompson's Ancestors

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Absalom Thompson
1714–1790
Birth Place: Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Parents
Anthony Thompson II
1644–1707
Dorchester, Maryland, USA
Ellinor Punger
1673–1740
Dorchester, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Anthony Thompson
1610–1683
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Mary Gilbert-Thompson
1614–1700
Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Magister Thompson
1573–1640
Katharina Rudolstadt
1585–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Albert Schwarzburg-Frankenhausen
1537–1605
Juliana Dillenburg
1546–1588

Absalom Thompson's Descendants

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Absalom Thompson (1714–1790) m. Elizabeth (Busick) Thompson (1723–1788)
  1. 1. Anthony Thompson 1762–1836
  2. 2. James Thompson 1759–1845
  3. 3. Eunice (Thompson) (Tomson) 1753–1849
  4. 4. Rosannah (Thompson) (Tomson) 1748–
  5. 5. Priscilla (Thompson) (Tomson) 1757–
  6. 6. Thomas (Thompson) (Tomson) 1759–1828
  7. 7. Martin (March) Ross 1762–1885 m. Mary Pattison 1780–1847
    1. 1. SLAVE (- Ben Ross -- worked as a Lumberman ( timber estimator and foreman for the Thompson family) Father of Araminta "Minty"Ross = HARRIET) TUBMAN 1790–1871 m. Slave (Harriet Henrietta "Rit") Greene-Ross 1790–1879 m. Patience Ross 1790–1818
      1. 1. UNDERGROUND (RAILROAD - SLAVE - HARRIET TUBMAN (Araminta "Minty" )"MOSES" Ross Born into Slavery - American Abolitionist, Humanitarian, Army Scout & Spy for the Union Army during Civil War) History 1820–1913 m. 8th (USCT Co G - Pvt. Nelson Charles Davis - a bricklayer --Served September 1863 to the late summer of) 1865 1840–1888 m. FREEMAN (- John T.) Tubman 1820–1867
        1. 1. Gertie (May Davis Adopted) daughter 1873–1913
        2. 2. Jency (TUBMAN) Maddox 1855–1944 m. Robert (F.) Maddox 1858–1937
        3. 3. Sarah (E) Maddox 1851–
        4. 4. Martha (C) Maddox 1853–
        5. 5. Seaborn (H) Maddox 1863–
        6. 6. Sallie (P.) Tubman 1859–
        7. 7. Charles (O. aka John R.) Tubman 1851–
        8. 8. Henry Green 1840–1912
      2. 2. Linah (Ross Jolley) (Slave) 1808–1874
      3. 3. Mariah (Ritty) Ross 1811–1876
      4. 4. Sophia (M.) Ross 1812–1855
      5. 5. Robert (Ross (aka John Henry) Stewart) 1816–1889
      6. 6. Benjamin ((James Stewart)) Ross 1823–1862
      7. 7. Rachel Ross 1827–1859
      8. 8. William (Henry Stewart) Sr 1829–1912
      9. 9. Moses Ross 1832–1914
      10. 10. ANGERINE Ross 1804–1868
      11. 11. Mary Ross 1825–
      12. 12. Ann Ross 1844–
      13. 13. Benjamin ("Ben") Ross 1785–1871
    2. 2. William (Washington) Thompson 1810–1866

Absalom Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1714
1714
Birth of Absalom Thompson in Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, United States
1790
1790
Age 76
Death of Absalom Thompson in Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, United States

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