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Joel Thompson 1753–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1753

Birth Location: Brunswick, York, Maine, United States

Death Date: 01 May 1841

Death Location: Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine

Father: Cornelius Thompson

Mother: Hannah Smith

Spouse(s): Martha Cotton

Children(s): Ruth Thompson, Horatio Thompson, Hannah Thompson, Martha Thompson, Sally Thompson, Joel Thompson, Theophilius Thompson, Cornelius Thompson, Sarah Thompson, Phineas Thompson, Mehetable Thompson, Isaac Thompson

In 1753, Joel Thompson entered the world in Brunswick, York, Maine, United States, born to Cornelius Thompson And Hannah Smith. Joel Thompson married Martha Cotton, and had children including Cornelius Thompson, Hannah Thompson, Horatio Nelson Thompson, Isaac Cotton Thompson, Joel Thompson, Martha Cotton Thompson, Mehetable Thompson, Phineas Thompson, Ruth Thompson, Sally Thompson, Sarah Thompson, Theophilius Boynton Thompson. Joel Thompson passed away in 1841 in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine.

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Biography

  • In 1753, Joel Thompson entered the world in Brunswick, York, Maine, United States, born to Cornelius Thompson And Hannah Smith.
  • Joel Thompson married Martha Cotton, and had children including Cornelius Thompson, Hannah Thompson, Horatio Nelson Thompson, Isaac Cotton Thompson, Joel Thompson, Martha Cotton Thompson, Mehetable Thompson, Phineas Thompson, Ruth Thompson, Sally Thompson, Sarah Thompson, Theophilius Boynton Thompson.
  • Joel Thompson passed away in 1841 in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine.

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Spouses(s)

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Joel Thompson's Ancestors

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Joel Thompson
1753–1841
Birth Place: Brunswick, York, Maine, United States
Parents
Cornelius Thompson
1709–1792
York, York, Maine, USA
Hannah Smith
1695–1751
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
William Thompson
1661–1735
Kittery, York, Maine, USA
Eunice (Elizabeth) Frye
1678–1726
Kittery, York, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
William (Tomson)
1633–1676
Sarah White
1639–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Thompson
1604–1652
Lucy White
1608–1678

Joel Thompson's Descendants

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Joel Thompson (26 Oct 1753–01 May 1841) m. Martha Cotton (18 May 1762–16 Jul 1828)
  1. 1. Ruth Thompson 1796–1849
  2. 2. Horatio (Nelson) Thompson 1805–1852
  3. 3. Hannah Thompson 1798–1837
  4. 4. Martha (Cotton) Thompson 1793–1880 m. Henry Herrick 1789–1816 m. Jedediah Herrick 1780–1849 m. Nathaniel Eames 1772–1827
    1. 1. Eveline (Thompson) Herrick 1815–1838
    2. 2. Harriet (Jewett) Herrick 1812–1874
    3. 3. Lucy (C.) Eames 1824–1829
    4. 4. Ithamar (Bellows) Eames 1822–1889 m. Emma (A.) Hayden 1835–1927
      1. 1. Hayden Eames 1863–1938
      2. 2. Emma (Hayden) Eames 1865–1952
  5. 5. Sally Thompson 1789–1815
  6. 6. Joel Thompson 1784–1857
  7. 7. Theophilius (Boynton) Thompson 1803–1890
  8. 8. Cornelius Thompson 1791–1857
  9. 9. Sarah Thompson 1789–1825
  10. 10. Phineas Thompson 1786–
  11. 11. Mehetable Thompson 1782–1839
  12. 12. Isaac (Cotton) Thompson 1801–1861

Joel Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1753
26 Oct 1753
Birth of Joel Thompson in Brunswick, York, Maine, United States
Brunswick, York, Maine, United States
1841
01 May 1841
Age 88
Death of Joel Thompson in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine
Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1753
    Event Place: Brunswick, York, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1841
    Event Place: Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine

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