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Joseph Henderson Thompson 1795 – 1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1795

Birth Location: ?, Surry, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 Sep 1885

Death Location: ?, ?, North Carolina, USA

Father: Elijah Thompson

Mother: Mary Potter

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Joseph Henderson Thompson was born in 1795 in ?, Surry, North Carolina, USA, the child of Elijah Thompson and Mary "Polly" Potter. Joseph Henderson Thompson passed away in 1885 in ?, ?, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Henderson Thompson was born in 1795 in ?, Surry, North Carolina, USA, the child of Elijah Thompson and Mary "Polly" Potter.
  • Joseph Henderson Thompson passed away in 1885 in ?, ?, North Carolina, USA.

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Joseph Thompson's Ancestors

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Joseph Thompson
1795 – 1885
Birth Place: ?, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Elijah Thompson
1771 – 1831
Surry, , North Carolina, USA
Mary ("Polly") Potter
1776 – 1838
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (James) Thompson
1744 – 1823
Amelia, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Isabella (Henderson) (Thompson)
1750 – 1805
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Thomson
1691 – 1753
Temperance Yancey
1696 – 1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Thompson
1646 – 1730
Genia Reeves
1648 – 1720
Robert Yancey
Temperence Davis
1680 – 1708

Joseph Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1795
16 Oct 1795
Birth of Joseph Henderson Thompson in ?, Surry, North Carolina, USA
?, Surry, North Carolina, USA
1885
2 Sep 1885
Age 90
Death of Joseph Henderson Thompson in ?, ?, North Carolina, USA
?, ?, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1795
    Event Place: ?, Surry, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1885
    Event Place: ?, ?, North Carolina, USA

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