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Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson 1818–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Beallough Town, Guilcagh Parish, Waterford, Ireland

Death Date: 20 Nov 1893

Death Location: Ashburton, Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: George Thompson

Mother: Mary Morrison

Spouse(s): Ellen Williams, Anne Power

Children(s): Francis Thompson, Anthony Thompson

The story of Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson began in 1818 in Beallough Town, Guilcagh Parish, Waterford, Ireland. In 1863, Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson resided in Beallough, Guilcagh, Waterford, Ireland. In 1880, Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson resided in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand. Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson married Anne Power, Ellen Williams, and had children including Anthony George George Thompson, Francis Frank Thompson. Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson passed away in 1893 in Ashburton, Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson began in 1818 in Beallough Town, Guilcagh Parish, Waterford, Ireland.
  • In 1863, Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson resided in Beallough, Guilcagh, Waterford, Ireland.
  • In 1880, Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson resided in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson married Anne Power, Ellen Williams, and had children including Anthony George George Thompson, Francis Frank Thompson.
  • Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson passed away in 1893 in Ashburton, Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anthony Thompson's Ancestors

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Anthony Thompson
1818–1893
Birth Place: Beallough Town, Guilcagh Parish, Waterford, Ireland
Parents
George Thompson
1795–1831
Portlaw, Waterford, Ireland
Mary Morrison
1801–1870
County Waterford, Ireland
Grandparents
George Thompson
1768–1853
Beallough, Guilcagn, Waterford County, Ireland
Eleanor Connelly
1768–
Waterford City Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Connelly
1740–
Mary (Kierwan)
1740–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anthony Thompson's Descendants

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Anthony (George “Old Anthony”) Thompson (1818–20 Nov 1893) m. Ellen Williams (1831–12 Feb 1873) m. Anne Power (1813–28 Nov 1858)
  1. 1. Francis (( Frank )) Thompson 1849–1898
  2. 2. Anthony (George “George”) Thompson 1845–1919 m. Mary (Anne 'Polly') Baker 1849–1906 m. Elizabeth Husband 1860–1953
    1. 1. Sydney (Robert ( Paddy )) Thompson 1887–1960
    2. 2. Mary (Ann (Annie)) Thompson 1877–1961
    3. 3. Anthony (George) Thompson 1873–1946
    4. 4. Francis ((Frank)) Thompson 1875–1960
    5. 5. Norah (Thompson) Tod 1883–1949
    6. 6. Alice (J) Thompson 1885–1956
    7. 7. Emily Thompson 1889–1975
    8. 8. Albert Thompson 1881–1929 m. Agnes (Florence May) Aitchison 1880–1929
      1. 1. Gordon Thompson 1913–1980
      2. 2. Albert (James) Thompson 1913–1938
      3. 3. George Thompson 1911–1912

Anthony Thompson's Timeline

5 Records

1818
1818
Birth of Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson in Beallough Town, Guilcagh Parish, Waterford, Ireland
Beallough Town, Guilcagh Parish, Waterford, Ireland
1863
1863
Age 45
Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson resided here in Beallough, Guilcagh, Waterford, Ireland
Beallough, Guilcagh, Waterford, Ireland
1880
1880-1881
Age 62
Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson resided here in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
1881
1881
Age 63
Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson resided here in Ashburton Forks, Cantrby, New Zealand
Ashburton Forks, Cantrby, New Zealand
1893
20 Nov 1893
Age 75
Death of Anthony George “Old Anthony” Thompson in Tinwald, Lyndhurst, New Zealand
Tinwald, Lyndhurst, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Beallough Town, Guilcagh Parish, Waterford, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Beallough, Guilcagh, Waterford, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Griffith’s Valuation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880-1881
    Event Place: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1880-1881

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ashburton Forks, Cantrby, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; Collection Title: New Zealand City & Area Directories, 1866-1955; Directory: Wise's New Zealand Post Office Directory; Fiche Numbers: 1-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Tinwald, Lyndhurst, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashburton, Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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