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Col. William Thomson 1749–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sept 1749

Birth Location: Chatham, Kent, England

Death Date: 1823

Death Location: Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States

Father: Francis III

Mother: Elizabeth Hinds

Spouse(s): Sarah Hatton

Children(s): Sarah Thomson, Richard Thomson, Nancy Thomson

The story of Col. William Thomson began in 1749 in Chatham, Kent, England. Col. William Thomson married Sarah Hatton, and had children including Margret Thomson, Nancy Raglin Thomson, Richard Thomson, Sarah Thomson. Col. William Thomson passed away in 1823 in Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Col. William Thomson began in 1749 in Chatham, Kent, England.
  • Col. William Thomson married Sarah Hatton, and had children including Margret Thomson, Nancy Raglin Thomson, Richard Thomson, Sarah Thomson.
  • Col. William Thomson passed away in 1823 in Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis III
1722–
Birth Location: Batley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
FI
Elizabeth Hinds
1723–
Birth Location: Marden near Staplehurst, Kent UK
EH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Hatton
1758–1823
Birth Location: England
SH

Children(s)

Sarah Thomson
1775–1819
Birth Location: South Carolina
ST
Richard Thomson
1771–1844
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
RT
Nancy Thomson
1773–1870
Birth Location: Union, Sc
NT

Col. Thomson's Ancestors

Self
Col. Thomson
1749–1823
Birth Place: Chatham, Kent, England
Parents
Francis Thomson III
1722–
Batley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Hinds
1723–
Marden near Staplehurst, Kent UK
Grandparents
Francis (Thomson) II
1698–
Yorkshire, England
Mary Cobbins
1700–1720
middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Francis Thomson
1660–
Mary Jub
1680–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Thomson's Descendants

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Col. (William) Thomson (Sept 1749–1823) m. Sarah Hatton (21 Apr 1758–1823)
  1. 1. Sarah Thomson 1775–1819
  2. 2. Richard Thomson 1771–1844 m. Polly Hopson 1780–1850
    1. 1. Nancy (Raglin) Thomson 1807–1870
    2. 2. William (Hattan) Thomson 1803–1853
    3. 3. James (Madison Thomson) MD 1809–1848
    4. 4. Junius (Washington) Thomson 1812–1860
    5. 5. Henry (Hopson) Thomson 1805–1858
    6. 6. Susan (Ann) Thompson 1809–1901 m. Columbus (John) Mills 1808–1882
      1. 1. John Mills 1849– m. Catherine 1861–
        1. 1. Arthur Mills 1882–
        2. 2. Clarence (Stanley) Mills 1885–1956 m. Clara (Imelda) Hays 1890–1975
        3. 3. Irving Mills 1891–1935 m. Gladys 1901–
        4. 4. Charles (Herbert) Mills 1893– m. Florence (Amelia) McNally 1882–
        5. 5. Leone Mills 1897–
        6. 6. Washington Mills 1877– m. Nellie 1859–1937
        7. 7. Samuel (John) Mills 1879–
  3. 3. Nancy (Raglin) Thomson 1773–1870 m. Govan Mills 1805–1862
    1. 1. Mary (S) Mills 1836–1883 m. THOMAS (K) CURETON 1831–1885
      1. 1. Nancy (L.) Cureton 1858–
      2. 2. Thomas. (K.) Cureton 1865–
      3. 3. Govan (M.) Cureton 1867–
      4. 4. Susan (M.) Cureton 1870–
    2. 2. Richard (Henry) Mills 1837–1870
    3. 3. Robert (R) Mills 1838–
    4. 4. John (Columbus) Mills 1839–1878

Col. Thomson's Timeline

2 Records

1749
Sept 1749
Birth of Col. William Thomson in Chatham, Kent, England
Chatham, Kent, England
1823
1823
Age 74
Death of Col. William Thomson in Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States
Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sept 1749
    Event Place: Chatham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States
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