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Jeptha J Thompson 1828–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: circa 1828

Birth Location: Newton, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 8 Aug 1862

Death Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Father: James Thompson

Mother: Sarah Durham

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stephens

Children(s): Richard Thompson, M Thompson, Georgia Thompson, Julia Thompson

In 1828, Jeptha J Thompson entered the world in Newton, Georgia, United States, born to James Thompson And Sarah Sallie Durham. In 1830, Jeptha J Thompson resided in Newton, Georgia, USA. In 1850, Jeptha J Thompson resided in District 42, Henry, Georgia. Jeptha J Thompson married Elizabeth Jane Stephens, and had children including Georgia Thompson, Julia Jeptha Thompson, M E Thompson, Richard Smith Thompson. Jeptha J Thompson passed away in 1862 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Jeptha J Thompson entered the world in Newton, Georgia, United States, born to James Thompson And Sarah Sallie Durham.
  • In 1830, Jeptha J Thompson resided in Newton, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, Jeptha J Thompson resided in District 42, Henry, Georgia.
  • Jeptha J Thompson married Elizabeth Jane Stephens, and had children including Georgia Thompson, Julia Jeptha Thompson, M E Thompson, Richard Smith Thompson.
  • Jeptha J Thompson passed away in 1862 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Thompson
1800–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Sarah Durham
–1865
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
SD

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stephens
1832–1900
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Children(s)

Richard Thompson
1859–1931
Birth Location: Interprise, Texas, United States
RT
M Thompson
1850–
Birth Location: –
MT
Georgia Thompson
1857–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Julia Thompson
1862–1928
Birth Location: McDonough, Henry, Georgia, United States
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Jeptha Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Jeptha Thompson
1828–1862
Birth Place: Newton, Georgia, United States
Parents
James Thompson
1800–
South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Sallie) Durham
–1865
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Charlie Thompson
1775–1817
Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Mary Young
1777–1812
Newberry Co., SC USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Smothers
1732–1812
Abraham Thompson
1719–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Smothers
1732–1812

Jeptha Thompson's Descendants

1.
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Jeptha (J) Thompson (circa 1828–8 Aug 1862) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Stephens (1832–Aft. 1900)
  1. 1. Richard (Smith) Thompson 1859–1931 m. Hattie (Phygenia) Barksdale 1863–1911 m. Lula Barton 1868–
    1. 1. Ambra Thompson 1884–1974 m. Daisy (Lee) Varnon 1889–1913 m. Lou (Etta) Kimbrell 1886–1953 m. Martha (Pearl) Lovett 1893–1981
      1. 1. Annie (Louise) Thompson 1909–1990 m. Dave Wallace 1929–2018 m. William (Oscar "Jack" Brown) Sr 1908–1969 m. William (Wister Hamilton .... not) husband 1914–1949
        1. 1. Jacquelyn (Louise) Brown 1929–2010 m. Robert (Howard) Fowler 1926–2009 m. Paul (Gordon) Fessenden 1932–1999
        2. 2. William (Oscar "Bill" Brown) Jr 1930– m. Betty (Lou) Byers 1930–2009 m. Sheila Elliott 1942–2022
      2. 2. Thelma (Marguerite) Thompson 1907–2001 m. Robert (S) Glasgow 1908– m. Charlie (S.) Godfrey 1906–1975
    2. 2. Eva (Roberta) Thompson 1882–1966 m. Christopher Lonergan 1873–1949
      1. 1. Clarice (Merle) Lonergan 1905–1993
      2. 2. Evelyn (Mae) Lonergan 1908–1998 m. William (Herchial) VanSant 1903–1983
        1. 1. William (Hart) VanSant 1930–
        2. 2. Dorothy Vansant 1927–2014 m. Paul (R.) Wildes 1924–2013
      3. 3. Louella (M) Lonergan 1911–
      4. 4. Bacyl (Edwin) Lonergan 1913–1999
      5. 5. Cecil (Hugh) Lonergan 1918–1939
      6. 6. Frances (Eileen) Lonergan 1922–1997 m. Ollie (Jack) Cost 1920–1993
      7. 7. Ruth Lonergan 1924–2000 m. Richard (O) Adams 1922–1998
      8. 8. John (Ladell) Lonergan 1903–1905
      9. 9. Nell (Lucille) Lonergan 1910–1983 m. Ernest (W) Howell 1907–
        1. 1. Jack (Lauren) Howell 1930–2004
    3. 3. Clifford Thompson 1886–1891
    4. 4. Edwin (Dayton) Thompson 1889–1973 m. Virgie (Vivian) Watson 1893–1984
      1. 1. Edwin (Dayton Thompson) Jr 1919–2018 m. Betty (Jo) Murray 1922–1995
        1. 1. Edwin (Dayton “Eddie” Thompson) III 1944–2018 m. Sandra (Annette) McGuire 1950–2015
      2. 2. Martha (Jane) Brown 1921–2011 m. Robert (Gene Brown) Sr 1920–2008
        1. 1. Robert (Gene Brown) Jr 1944–2020
      3. 3. Nell (Dorothy) Thompson 1922–1992
    5. 5. Claude (Grady) Thompson 1891–1974 m. Mable Ewing 1893–
      1. 1. Florrie (Ewing) Thompson 1921–2007 m. Oscar (Lee) Hurtt 1920–
    6. 6. Nell (T.) Crow 1899–1975 m. Joe (M) Crow 1897–
      1. 1. Joe (M) Crow 1924–
    7. 7. Carroll (Basil) Thompson 1894–1971 m. Gertrude (Mary) Sines 1895–1938
      1. 1. Caroll (B Thompson) Junior 1922–1999 m. Daisy (Eleanor) Satterfield 1926–2011
      2. 2. Marilyn (Eloise) Thompson 1923–2010 m. George (K) Welsh 1920–2006
      3. 3. Carolyn (Ann) Thompson 1929–1929
    8. 8. Merrell (Edith (Edith Anna Merle)) Thompson 1896–1935 m. William (Edwin) Bowen 1890–1915 m. A (S) McKee 1890–1966
      1. 1. Olive (Willise) McKee 1916–1996
      2. 2. Eleanor (Louise) McKee 1920–2000
      3. 3. Frances (Jean) McKee 1923–
      4. 4. William (Edwin) Bowen 1915–1941
  2. 2. M (E) Thompson 1850–
  3. 3. Georgia Thompson 1857–
  4. 4. Julia (Jeptha) Thompson 1862–1928 m. Charles (W) Prichett 1861–1951
    1. 1. Minnie (Miriam A.) Pritchett 1888–1968 m. Ephraim (Franklin "Maxie") McRee 1886–1965
      1. 1. Horace (Walter) McRee 1912–1979 m. Sybil (C) Goodman 1914–2000
    2. 2. Ima (M) Prichett 1898– m. John (L) Hood 1886–

Jeptha Thompson's Timeline

5 Records

1828
circa 1828
Birth of Jeptha J Thompson in Newton, Georgia, United States
Newton, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 2
Jeptha J Thompson resided here in Newton, Georgia, USA
Newton, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 22
Jeptha J Thompson resided here in District 42, Henry, Georgia
District 42, Henry, Georgia
1860
10 Oct 1860
Age 32
Jeptha J Thompson resided here in Newton, Georgia, USA
Newton, Georgia, USA
1862
8 Aug 1862
Age 34
Death of Jeptha J Thompson in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: circa 1828
    Event Place: Newton, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 42, Henry, Georgia; Roll: 73; Page: 266B
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Newton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Newton, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 20; Page: 40; Family History Library Film: 0007040

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 42, Henry, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 42, Henry, Georgia; Roll: 73; Page: 266B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Property Tax Digests, 1793-1893

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1860
    Event Place: Newton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Georgia; Archive Collection Number: T1137; Roll: T1137:6; Page: 01; Line: 16; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newton County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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