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Benjamin Franklin Thompson 1833–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1833

Birth Location: Rhea County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 19 April 1862

Death Location: New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Moses Thompson

Mother: Catharine Hite

Spouse(s): Sarah Miller

Children(s): Eliza Thompson, Margareta Thompson, Mary Thompson, Catherine Thompson, Barbara Thompson, Malinda Thompson, Martha (DNA), Hester Thompson

The story of Benjamin Franklin Thompson began in 1833 in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1850, Benjamin Franklin Thompson resided in District 5, Rhea, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Thompson resided in Owen, Saline, Arkansas, USA. Benjamin Franklin Thompson married Sarah Miller, and had children including Barbara E Thompson, Catherine Thompson, Eliza Jane Thompson, Hester Anna F Thompson, Malinda Catharine Thompson, Margareta A Thompson, Martha Elizabeth Thompson Dna, Mary L Thompson. Benjamin Franklin Thompson passed away in 1862 in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Thompson began in 1833 in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Franklin Thompson resided in District 5, Rhea, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Thompson resided in Owen, Saline, Arkansas, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Thompson married Sarah Miller, and had children including Barbara E Thompson, Catherine Thompson, Eliza Jane Thompson, Hester Anna F Thompson, Malinda Catharine Thompson, Margareta A Thompson, Martha Elizabeth Thompson Dna, Mary L Thompson.
  • Benjamin Franklin Thompson passed away in 1862 in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Thompson
1802–1899
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Catharine Hite
1814–1870
Birth Location: Virginia
CH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Miller
1833–1896
Birth Location: Tennessee
SM

Children(s)

Eliza Thompson
1853–1929
Birth Location: Owen, Saline, Arkansas, USA
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Margareta Thompson
1855–1904
Birth Location: Tennessee
MT
Mary Thompson
1858–1950
Birth Location: Tennessee
MT
Catherine Thompson
1859–
Birth Location: Saline County, Arkansas, USA
CT
Barbara Thompson
1856–1940
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Malinda Thompson
1860–1949
Birth Location: Saline County, Arkansas, USA
MT
Martha (DNA)
1861–1923
Birth Location: Johnson County, Arkansas, USA
M(
Hester Thompson
1862–1960
Birth Location: Tennessee
HT

Benjamin Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Thompson
1833–1862
Birth Place: Rhea County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Moses Russel Thompson
1802–1899
Virginia, USA
Catharine Hite
1814–1870
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Thompson's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Thompson (abt 1833–19 April 1862) m. Sarah Miller (abt 1833–9 Nov 1896)
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Thompson 1853–1929 m. James (Alexander) Filyaw 1854–1935
    1. 1. Ella Filyaw 1881–1931 m. William (Henry) Shadden 1879–1942
      1. 1. Anna Shadden 1917–1993 m. Robert Hipps 1900–1987
        1. 1. William (Curtis Hipps) (DNA) 1938–2003
        2. 2. John (David) Hipps 1936–2003 m. Margaret Vandermuelen 1937–2010
        3. 3. Barbara (Jean) Hipps 1940–2013
      2. 2. Walter Shadden 1909–1993
      3. 3. Eva (Katherine "Kate") Shadden 1910–2004 m. Robert Hipps 1896–1977
        1. 1. Margaret (Pearl) Hipps 1926–1998 m. Milton (Homer) Longmire 1915–2005
        2. 2. John (William "Bud") Hipps 1928–1998 m. Wilma I 1938–2014
        3. 3. Betty Hipps 1935–2013 m. Charles (E.) Walker 1932–2014
        4. 4. Lois Hipps 1925–1925
      4. 4. Woodrow (W) Shaddon 1912–1968
      5. 5. Amy (E) Shadden 1904–1975 m. William (Nelson) Gardner 1901–1976
        1. 1. Wayne Gardner 1924–2001
        2. 2. Richard (W) Gardner 1926–
        3. 3. Millian (R) Gardner 1926–
      6. 6. Rosa (Lee "Rose") Shadden 1901–1937 m. Curtis Leffew 1901–1979
        1. 1. Agnes (Ruth) Leffew 1926–1996
        2. 2. Maudie Leffew 1925–2003 m. Jess (C.) Crowe 1898–1980
        3. 3. Bessie (Mae Leffew) Dockery 1932–2000
        4. 4. Wilburn Leffew 1921–1980
        5. 5. Elmer Leffew 1923–1979
        6. 6. Alice (Fay) Leffew 1935–1935
        7. 7. Clara Leffew 1933–2007
      7. 7. Austin Shadden 1925–1991
      8. 8. Charles (T) Shadden 1917–1980
      9. 9. Maggie Shadden 1921–
      10. 10. Lawrence (Alexander) Shadden 1899–1974 m. Nora (Elizabeth) Waldo 1902–
        1. 1. John (Franklin) Shadden 1927–1996
        2. 2. Virgie Shadden 1921–
        3. 3. Areta Shadden 1922–
        4. 4. William Shadden 1926–
      11. 11. Pearl (R) Leffew 1897–1987 m. Darious Janow 1897–1977
      12. 12. Annie Shadden 1905–2003
      13. 13. Charles Shadden 1917–
    2. 2. Nancy (C "Nannie" Filyaw) Sneed 1885–1966
    3. 3. Lillie (Mae) Filyaw 1889–1970
    4. 4. John (Roscoe) Filyaw 1881–1933
    5. 5. Susan Filyaw 1874–
    6. 6. Joseph Filyaw 1877–
    7. 7. Penny Filyaw 1888–
    8. 8. Ruey Filyaw 1896–1974
    9. 9. Mary (J Filyaw) Acton 1876–
  2. 2. Margareta (A) Thompson 1855–1904 m. John (Waller) Devaney 1856–1936
  3. 3. Mary (L) Thompson 1858–1950
  4. 4. Catherine Thompson 1859–
  5. 5. Barbara (E) Thompson 1856–1940
  6. 6. Malinda (Catharine) Thompson 1860–1949
  7. 7. Martha (Elizabeth Thompson) (DNA) 1861–1923 m. Manuel (Hickey) Campbell 1855–1917 m. Manuel (Hickey) Campbell 1843–1917
    1. 1. Joseph (Floyd) Campbell 1878–1948 m. Sudia (Harriet) Scalf 1882–1958
      1. 1. Clyde (William Henry) Campbell 1902–1960
      2. 2. Dorothy (Mae Campbell) Oxendine 1909–1970
      3. 3. Charlie Campbell 1907–1909
      4. 4. James Campbell 1913–1913
      5. 5. Geneva (Ida Campbell) Hammons 1918–1997
      6. 6. Pansy (Elizabeth Campbell) Perry 1911–1976
      7. 7. George (John) Campbell 1904–1967 m. Nora (Mabel) Johnson 1913–2002
        1. 1. Fred (Lee) Campbell 1933–2014
        2. 2. Donald (Edward "Duck") Campbell 1938–2018
        3. 3. Robert (Kenneth) Campbell 1932–2000
      8. 8. Manuel (David) Campbell 1900–1969
    2. 2. William (F) Campbell 1883–1925
    3. 3. Jesse (James) Campbell 1921–2002
    4. 4. Mabel (Pearl Campbell) Orren 1885–1927
    5. 5. Rhoda (Campbell) Barlow 1897–1960
    6. 6. Alice Campbell 1889–1968 m. Dock (Fredrick) Bawgus 1890–1952
      1. 1. R (B) Bawgus 1916–1999
      2. 2. Cora (Lee) Bawgus 1912–1972
      3. 3. Connie Bawgus 1919–1998
      4. 4. Corbett (D) Bawgus 1922–1988
      5. 5. Gerald (Glen) Bawgus 1926–1963
    7. 7. Manuel (Howard) Campbell 1892–1976
    8. 8. James (Lafayette) Campbell 1895–1976
    9. 9. Virgie (Campbell) Forbis 1891–1921
  8. 8. Hester (Anna F.) Thompson 1862–1960

Benjamin Thompson's Timeline

4 Records

1833
abt 1833
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Thompson in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States of America
Rhea County, Tennessee, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 17
Benjamin Franklin Thompson resided here in District 5, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 27
Benjamin Franklin Thompson resided here in Owen, Saline, Arkansas, USA
Owen, Saline, Arkansas, USA
1862
19 April 1862
Age 29
Death of Benjamin Franklin Thompson in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1833
    Event Place: Rhea County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 7
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Owen, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: M653_50; Page: 616; Family History Library Film: 803050
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: M432_893; Page: 300B; Image: 67
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 5, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: M432_893; Page: 300B; Image: 67

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Owen, Saline, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Owen, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: M653_50; Page: 616; Family History Library Film: 803050

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1862
    Event Place: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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