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John Thomson 1707–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 August 1707

Birth Location: Burlington County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: Jan. 19, 1785

Death Location: Palmer

Father: John Thomson

Mother: Elizabeth Hammel

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Thomson

Children(s): Elizabeth Thompson, Uriah Thompson, Abigail Thompson, Amos Thompson, Henry Thompson, Rachel Thompson, Rebecca Thompson, Staples Thompson

John Thomson was born in 1707 in Burlington County, New Jersey, USA, the child of John Thomson And Elizabeth Lysbeth Janse Van Hammel. John Thomson married Elizabeth Thomson, and had children including Abigail Thompson, Amos Thompson, Daniel Thompson, Elizabeth Thompson, Henry Thompson, Rachel Thompson, Rebecca Thompson, Staples T Thompson, Uriah Thompson. John Thomson passed away in 1785 in Palmer.

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Biography

  • John Thomson was born in 1707 in Burlington County, New Jersey, USA, the child of John Thomson And Elizabeth Lysbeth Janse Van Hammel.
  • John Thomson married Elizabeth Thomson, and had children including Abigail Thompson, Amos Thompson, Daniel Thompson, Elizabeth Thompson, Henry Thompson, Rachel Thompson, Rebecca Thompson, Staples T Thompson, Uriah Thompson.
  • John Thomson passed away in 1785 in Palmer.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Thomson's Ancestors

Self
John Thomson
1707–1785
Birth Place: Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
John Thomson
1649–1725
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth (Lysbeth Janse Van) Hammel
1686–1759
Kingston, Ulster, American Colonies, New York, USA
Grandparents
John Tomson
1616–1696
Wales
Mary Tomson
1625–1714
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
John (Jan Johannes Theodorus Van) Hammell
1652–1734
Kingston, Ulster, New York, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William Thompson
1597–1666
Abigail Thompson
1602–1642
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thompson
1576–1623
Elizabeth Shephard
1583–1618
Nicholas Skillicorne
1560–1609
Margaret Hesketh
1566–1606

John Thomson's Descendants

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John Thomson (18 August 1707–Jan. 19, 1785) m. Elizabeth Thomson (1710–29 Jun 1759)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Thompson 1737–1775
    1. 1. Eunice Mcnitt 1759–1835 m. John (Bunker) Lynds 1757–1838
      1. 1. William Lynds 1779–1848 m. Margaret McCALLUM 1783–1847
        1. 1. Eunice Lynds 1802–1880
        2. 2. Jane Blair 1823–1909 m. Robert (Pye) Blair 1824–1889
  2. 2. Uriah Thompson 1747–1838
  3. 3. Abigail Thompson 1740–
  4. 4. Amos Thompson 1742–
  5. 5. Henry Thompson 1731–
  6. 6. Rachel Thompson 1741–1762
  7. 7. Rebecca Thompson 1736–
  8. 8. Staples (T) Thompson 1749–

John Thomson's Timeline

2 Records

1707
18 August 1707
Birth of John Thomson in Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
1785
Jan. 19, 1785
Age 78
Death of John Thomson in Mansfield Twp., Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Mansfield Twp., Burlington County, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 August 1707
    Event Place: Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan. 19, 1785
    Event Place: Mansfield Twp., Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palmer
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850

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