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Jerusha Thompson 1755–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt. 1755/6

Birth Location: Stratford,Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 9 Jun. 1821

Death Location: Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut

Father: Elihu Thompson

Mother: Hannah Benjamin

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Cyrus Lewis

In 1755, Jerusha Thompson entered the world in Stratford,Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, born to Elihu Thompson And Hannah Benjamin. Jerusha Thompson had children including Cyrus Lewis. Jerusha Thompson passed away in 1821 in Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Jerusha Thompson entered the world in Stratford,Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, born to Elihu Thompson And Hannah Benjamin.
  • Jerusha Thompson had children including Cyrus Lewis.
  • Jerusha Thompson passed away in 1821 in Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elihu Thompson
1732–1802
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield , Connecticut, USA
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Hannah Benjamin
1733–1770
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cyrus Lewis
1778–1861
Birth Location: –
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Jerusha Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Jerusha Thompson
1755–1821
Birth Place: Stratford,Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Elihu Thompson
1732–1802
Stratford, Fairfield , Connecticut, USA
Hannah Benjamin
1733–1770
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Grandparents
Samuel Benjamin
1708–1797
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Bostwick
1712–1785
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jerusha Thompson's Descendants

1.
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Jerusha Thompson (abt. 1755/6–9 Jun. 1821)
  1. 1. Cyrus Lewis 1778–1861
    1. 1. Elisha (Thompson) Lewis 1817–1897 m. Joanna (C) Thomas 1818–1906
      1. 1. Cyrus (Ellis) Lewis 1853–1914 m. Mary (Louisa) Lewis 1858–1903 m. Adelaide (Horton) Brinkerhoff 1856–
        1. 1. Easter (Lillian May) Lewis 1890–1904
        2. 2. Clifford (Elbert) Lewis 1884–1954
        3. 3. Cyrus (Harold) Lewis 1894–1955
        4. 4. Oliver (Wesley) Lewis 1881– m. Florence Lewis 1885–
      2. 2. Elbert (O) Lewis 1856–
      3. 3. Ann (Marie) Lewis 1846–1917 m. Charles (Carlos) Nichols 1847–1882
        1. 1. Frederick (E) Nichols 1877–1946 m. Florence (E) Nichols 1884–
        2. 2. Charles (Eugene) Nichols 1881–1952
        3. 3. Mary (Samantha) Nichols 1869–1942
        4. 4. Stanley (Lewis) Nichols 1871–1947 m. Julia Nichols 1871–
        5. 5. Daisy (Emily) Nichols 1878–1965

Jerusha Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1755
abt. 1755/6
Birth of Jerusha Thompson in Stratford,Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Stratford,Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
1821
9 Jun. 1821
Age 66
Death of Jerusha Thompson in Stratford,Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Stratford,Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt. 1755/6
    Event Place: Stratford,Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun. 1821
    Event Place: Stratford,Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut
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