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Johnson R Thompson 1840–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1840

Birth Location: Richmond County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 Apr 1916

Death Location: Beverlyville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA

Father: John Thompson

Mother: Elizabeth Mckie

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Carter

Children(s): Sallie Thompson, Edward Thompson, Lucinda Thompson, John Thompson, Rosetta Thompson, Laura Thompson, Cora Thompson, Alice Thompson, Edwin Thompson

In 1840, Johnson R Thompson entered the world in Richmond County, Virginia, USA, born to John Thompson And Elizabeth Mckie. Johnson R Thompson married Elizabeth Betsey Carter, and had children including Alice Thompson, Cora Thompson, Edward Thompson, Edwin Thompson, John H Thompson, Laura Thompson, Lucinda Thompson, Rosetta Thompson, Sallie Emma Thompson. Johnson R Thompson passed away in 1916 in Beverlyville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Johnson R Thompson entered the world in Richmond County, Virginia, USA, born to John Thompson And Elizabeth Mckie.
  • Johnson R Thompson married Elizabeth Betsey Carter, and had children including Alice Thompson, Cora Thompson, Edward Thompson, Edwin Thompson, John H Thompson, Laura Thompson, Lucinda Thompson, Rosetta Thompson, Sallie Emma Thompson.
  • Johnson R Thompson passed away in 1916 in Beverlyville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Thompson
1822–1888
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Mckie
1820–
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Carter
1844–1881
Birth Location: Richmond County, Virginia, USA
EC

Children(s)

Sallie Thompson
1872–1946
Birth Location: Richmond Co, Virginia, USA
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Edward Thompson
1865–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Lucinda Thompson
1867–
Birth Location: Virginia
LT
John Thompson
1868–
Birth Location: Richmond County, Virginia, USA
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Rosetta Thompson
1871–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Laura Thompson
1874–
Birth Location: Virginia
LT
Cora Thompson
1876–
Birth Location: Virginia
CT
Alice Thompson
1879–
Birth Location: Virginia
AT
Edwin Thompson
1865–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Johnson Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Johnson Thompson
1840–1916
Birth Place: Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Thompson
1822–1888
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Mckie
1820–
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Gerarrd (Jarratt) Thompson
1799–1860
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Betsy McKoy
1800–1870
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Rodham McKoy
1772–1825
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Thompson
1750–1825
Haney Thompson
1740–
James McCoy
1760–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thompson
1730–
Samuel Mackie
1720–1770
Batsheba LNU
1720–

Johnson Thompson's Descendants

1.
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Johnson (R) Thompson (Jun 1840–4 Apr 1916) m. Elizabeth (Betsey) Carter (1844–20 Nov 1881)
  1. 1. Sallie (Emma) Thompson 1872–1946 m. William (Walter) Newman 1868–1920
    1. 1. Elinore Newman 1912–1978
    2. 2. Charles (Henry) Newman 1914–2000
    3. 3. Catherine (Thompson) Newman 1916–1966 m. Randolph (McClure) Beverly 1917–2004
      1. 1. Evelyn (Roberta) Newman 1939–2021 m. Thomas (Adams) Duckenfield 1935–1992
    4. 4. Alverta Newman 1907–1988
    5. 5. William (Edward) Newman 1904–
    6. 6. Betty (Louise) Newman 1899–1981 m. Arthur Owens 1894– m. John Gresham 1900–1973
      1. 1. Charles (J.) Owens 1923–2003 m. Thelma (Marie) Smith 1929–1959
        1. 1. Larry Owens –2025
        2. 2. Rev. (Margaret Marie) Owens 1941–2025
    7. 7. Mary (Edith) Newman 1899–1947
    8. 8. Cora Powell 1903–1989 m. Waverly Powell 1906–
      1. 1. Constance (Alverta Louise) Powell 1929–1998 m. Nathaniel (Hawthorne) Byrd 1930–2018
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Hawthorne Byrd) Jr 1950–2012
      2. 2. Thelma (Powell) Campbell 1928–2018 m. Nathaniel Logan 1931–1977
      3. 3. Ellen (Naomi) Powell 1928–1929
      4. 4. Ruth Powell 1925–
  2. 2. Edward Thompson 1865–
  3. 3. Lucinda Thompson 1867–
  4. 4. John (H) Thompson 1868– m. Mariah (Ella) Smith 1872–1952
    1. 1. Harold (E) Thompson 1892– m. Ella (E) Thompson 1895–
    2. 2. Minie (G) Thompson 1893–
    3. 3. John (Warren) Thompson 1895– m. Grace Thompson 1894–
    4. 4. James (C) Thompson 1898–1991
    5. 5. Cora (Elin) Thompson 1899–
    6. 6. Flossie (E) Thompson 1907–1979
    7. 7. Virginia (D) Thompson 1904–1964
    8. 8. Lumphry (Philip) Thompson 1905–1981
    9. 9. Charles (H) Thompson 1908–
    10. 10. Louise Thompson 1911–
    11. 11. Grace Thompson 1911–1995
  5. 5. Rosetta Thompson 1871–
  6. 6. Laura Thompson 1874–
  7. 7. Cora Thompson 1876– m. Dorsey (L) Newman 1880–
  8. 8. Alice Thompson 1879–
  9. 9. Edwin Thompson 1865–

Johnson Thompson's Timeline

11 Records

1833
1833
Birth of Johnson R Thompson in Richmond, VA
Richmond, VA
1837
1837
Birth of Johnson R Thompson in Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Richmond County, Virginia, USA
1838
Jun 1838
Birth of Johnson R Thompson in Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Richmond County, Virginia, USA
1840
Jun 1840
Birth of Johnson R Thompson in Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Richmond County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Johnson R Thompson resided here in Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia
Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 30
Johnson R Thompson resided here in Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 30
Johnson R Thompson resided here in Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 40
Johnson R Thompson resided here in Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 60
Johnson R Thompson resided here in Fairfield, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Fairfield, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Johnson R Thompson resided here in Fairfields, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Fairfields, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
1916
4 Apr 1916
Age 76
Death of Johnson R Thompson in Beverlyville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Beverlyville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1838
    Event Place: Richmond County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Richmond, VA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fairfields, Northumberland, Virginia; Roll: T624_1639; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375652

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Richmond County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 1386; Family History Film: 1255386; Page: 458D; Enumeration District: 099; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: M432_972; Page: 184A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1840
    Event Place: Richmond County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: M432_972; Page: 184A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 1386; Family History Film: 1255386; Page: 458D; Enumeration District: 099; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fairfield, Northumberland, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fairfields, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fairfields, Northumberland, Virginia; Roll: T624_1639; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375652

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Beverlyville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
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