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Elijah Thompson 1757–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1757

Birth Location: Charlton City, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 29 Feb 1820

Death Location: Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA

Father: John Thomson

Mother: Ruth Merritt

Spouse(s): Damaris Wheeler

Children(s): John Thomson, Lovina Thomson, Ruth Thomson, Isaac Thompson, Cyrus Thompson, Alfred Thomson, Delia Thompson, Darlin Thomson, Betsy Thomson, Parmelia Thompson, Elijah Thoson

In 1757, Elijah Thompson entered the world in Charlton City, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Thomson And Ruth Merritt. Elijah Thompson married Damaris Wheeler, and had children including Alfred Thomson, Betsy Thomson, Cyrus Thompson, Darlin Thomson, Delia Thompson, Elijah Thoson, Isaac Thompson, John Thomson, Lovina Thomson, Parmelia Thompson, Ruth Thomson. Elijah Thompson passed away in 1820 in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1757, Elijah Thompson entered the world in Charlton City, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Thomson And Ruth Merritt.
  • Elijah Thompson married Damaris Wheeler, and had children including Alfred Thomson, Betsy Thomson, Cyrus Thompson, Darlin Thomson, Delia Thompson, Elijah Thoson, Isaac Thompson, John Thomson, Lovina Thomson, Parmelia Thompson, Ruth Thomson.
  • Elijah Thompson passed away in 1820 in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Thomson
1721–1760
Birth Location: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
JT
Ruth Merritt
1726–1824
Birth Location: Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
RM

Spouses(s)

Damaris Wheeler
1761–1837
Birth Location: Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
DW

Children(s)

John Thomson
1782–1856
Birth Location: Charlton, Mass.
JT
Lovina Thomson
1781–1899
Birth Location: Charlton, Mass.
LT
Ruth Thomson
1784–1811
Birth Location: Charlton, Mass.
RT
Isaac Thompson
1786–1786
Birth Location: Charlton, Mass
IT
Cyrus Thompson
1797–1867
Birth Location: Madison, New York
CT
Alfred Thomson
1800–1862
Birth Location: Madison, New York
AT
Delia Thompson
1803–1877
Birth Location: Madison, New York
DT
Darlin Thomson
1788–1880
Birth Location: Charleton, Massachusetts, United States
DT
Betsy Thomson
1787–1788
Birth Location: Charlton, Mass.
BT
Parmelia Thompson
1791–1808
Birth Location: Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
PT
Elijah Thoson
1793–1803
Birth Location: Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Elijah Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Thompson
1757–1820
Birth Place: Charlton City, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Thomson
1721–1760
Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Merritt
1726–1824
Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Thompson
1689–1756
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Abigail Thayer
1701–1756
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Henry Merritt
1699–
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Margaret Dwelly
1696–1764
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Thomson
1667–1749
Hannah Wight
1668–1759
John MERRITT
1661–1740
Elizabeth HYLAND
1665–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Thompson
1645–1691
Thankful Woodland
1646–1749
John Merritt
1635–1676
Elizabeth Wyborn
1641–1677

Elijah Thompson's Descendants

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Elijah Thompson (14 May 1757–29 Feb 1820) m. Damaris Wheeler (26 May 1761–23 Aug 1837)
  1. 1. John Thomson 1782–1856 m. Sally Williams 1788–1832 m. Sally Sanford 1796–1877
    1. 1. Horace Thompson 1809–1867
    2. 2. Pamelia Thompson 1812–1835
    3. 3. Harriet Thompson 1813–1851
    4. 4. Gilbert (L) Thompson 1815–1894
    5. 5. Julia Thompson 1816–1872
    6. 6. Louisa Thompson 1818–1902
    7. 7. Caroline (M) Thompson 1821–1883
    8. 8. Isaac (Wheeler) Thompson 1822–1857
    9. 9. Elijah Thompson 1810–1888 m. Rosannah Husted 1822–1905
      1. 1. Elijah (Whitford) Thompson 1847–1932
      2. 2. Jennie Thompson 1849–
      3. 3. Rose Thompson 1856–1897
  2. 2. Lovina Thomson 1781–1899 m. John Barber 1775–1869
    1. 1. John Barber 1810–1811
    2. 2. Permelia Barber 1817–1874
    3. 3. Eli Barber 1801–1832
    4. 4. Lucy Barber 1800–1854
    5. 5. Justus Barber 1799–1883
    6. 6. Sarah (P) Barber 1806–1874
    7. 7. Emily Barber 1804–1831
    8. 8. Elijah Barber 1808–1883
    9. 9. Darlin Barber 1812–1897
    10. 10. Betsey (T) Barber 1814–1850
    11. 11. Amanda Barber 1815–1906
    12. 12. Irena Barber 1824–1858
    13. 13. Samantha Barber 1821–1849
  3. 3. Ruth Thomson 1784–1811 m. Aaron Baldwin 1780–1820
    1. 1. Abigail Baldwin 1806–1885
  4. 4. Isaac Thompson 1786–1786
  5. 5. Cyrus Thompson 1797–1867 m. Jerusha Peckham 1806–1892
    1. 1. Delia Thompson 1835–1874
    2. 2. Alfred Thompson 1837–1911
    3. 3. Emily Thompson 1832–1858
  6. 6. Alfred Thomson 1800–1862 m. Mary Manchester 1800–1854
    1. 1. Cyrus Thompson 1826–1890
    2. 2. Charlotte Thompson 1844–
    3. 3. Aaron (B) Thompson 1830–1864
    4. 4. Sarah (D) Thompson 1825–1870
  7. 7. Delia Thompson 1803–1877 m. Orson Peckham 1803–1886
    1. 1. Jason Peckham 1826–1910
    2. 2. Maria (C.) Peckham 1839–1851
    3. 3. Jerusha Peckham 1836–1839
    4. 4. Eli (B.) Peckham 1833–1838
    5. 5. Ruth (B.) Peckham 1831–1837
    6. 6. Jeannette Kilmer 1836–1909
    7. 7. Genette Peckham 1836–1909
    8. 8. Jerusha PECKHAM 1836–1839
  8. 8. Darlin Thomson 1788–1880 m. Polly (Snow) Willard 1791–1877 m. ROSANNAH Ingham 1796–1861
    1. 1. Maria Thompson 1816–1900
    2. 2. Delia (R.) THOMPSON 1825–1903
    3. 3. Dr. (Daniel Darlin) THOMPSON 1820–1877
    4. 4. Ruth (B) THOMPSON 1813–
    5. 5. Harvey Thompson 1814–1891 m. Caroline Husted 1819–1865 m. Martha (H. Smith) Thompson 1850–1917
      1. 1. Rosanna Thompson 1843–1916 m. Henry Wiley 1835–1910
        1. 1. Samuel (Raymond) Wiley 1874–1919 m. Hattie Ferguson 1876–1950
        2. 2. Charles (A.) Wiley 1861–1910 m. Estella (Maria) Dickerson 1863–1935
        3. 3. Fredrick Wiley 1867–1929 m. Harriet (E.) Dickerson 1867–1942
        4. 4. Grace Wiley 1872–1947 m. William (Jacob) Tucker 1872–1948
        5. 5. Mary Wiley 1882–1928 m. Jed (F) Elwell 1880–1945
        6. 6. George Wiley 1864–1865
      2. 2. Delia Thompson 1858–1934 m. Henry Lutin 1858–1923
        1. 1. Zura (L.) Lutin 1886–1983 m. Ralph (J) Hall 1887–1961
        2. 2. Winifred Luten 1887–
        3. 3. Clyde Lutin 1889–1981
        4. 4. Delbert (L.) Lutin 1902–1981
        5. 5. Glenn Luten 1899–
        6. 6. Gilbert (Vernon) Lutin 1896–
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Thompson 1840–1892 m. Samuel (C.) Wiley 1833–1901
        1. 1. Caroline Wiley 1861–1942 m. Carroll (Edwin) Cook 1859–1942
        2. 2. Herbert (C.) Wiley 1869–
        3. 3. Mabel (L) Wiley 1866–1951 m. Myron (C) Atwood 1863–
        4. 4. Laura Wiley 1863–1865
        5. 5. Gilbert Wiley 1871–1934
        6. 6. George (S) Wiley 1879–1950
        7. 7. Rosa Wiley 1876–
        8. 8. Ruth Wiley 1874–
      4. 4. Katherine (Maria) Thompson 1845–1929
      5. 5. Darlin (Harvey) Thompson 1849–1929 m. Etta (Francis) Goss 1856–1926
        1. 1. Dale Thompson 1884–
        2. 2. Ralph Thompson 1888–1969
        3. 3. Darling (Le Roy) Thompson 1883–1940
        4. 4. Myrtle (Lylin) Thompson 1876–1960
        5. 5. Gracie Thompson 1878–1957
        6. 6. Clara (E) Thompson 1890–1957
        7. 7. Kathryn (Caroline) Thompson 1880–
      6. 6. James (Madison) Thompson 1851–1921
      7. 7. Betsy Thompson 1853–1927
      8. 8. Cornelia Thompson 1858–1958
      9. 9. Bertha Thompson 1863–
      10. 10. Burton (C) Thompson 1863–1865
      11. 11. Gertrude Thompson –1969
      12. 12. Richard Thompson 1871–1953
      13. 13. Nellie Thompson 1874–1950
      14. 14. Eleanor Thompson 1877–1956
      15. 15. Goldie Thompson 1883–1962
      16. 16. Hattie Thompson 1886–1971
    6. 6. George (C.) Thompson 1828–1882
    7. 7. Betsey (L.) THOMPSON 1818–1853
    8. 8. Harriet (M.) THOMPSON 1833–1916
  9. 9. Betsy Thomson 1787–1788
  10. 10. Parmelia Thompson 1791–1808
  11. 11. Elijah Thoson 1793–1803

Elijah Thompson's Timeline

4 Records

1757
14 May 1757
Birth of Elijah Thompson in Charlton City, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Charlton City, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1757
14 May 1757
Birth of Elijah Thompson in Charlton City, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Charlton City, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1820
29 Feb 1820
Age 63
Death of Elijah Thompson in Hamilton, Madison, New York, United States
Hamilton, Madison, New York, United States
1820
29 Feb 1820
Age 63
Death of Elijah Thompson in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1757
    Event Place: Charlton City, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of David and Amyes (Colle) Thomson and their son, John : ten generations of Thomasons d

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1757
    Event Place: Charlton City, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of David and Amyes (Colle) Thomson and their son, John : ten generations of Thomasons descended from David, who died on Thompsons's Island in Massachusetts Bay, and his son, John, of Mendon, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1820
    Event Place: Hamilton, Madison, New York, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of David and Amyes (Colle) Thomson and their son, John : ten generations of Thomasons d

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1820
    Event Place: Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of David and Amyes (Colle) Thomson and their son, John : ten generations of Thomasons descended from David, who died on Thompsons's Island in Massachusetts Bay, and his son, John, of Mendon, Massachusetts
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