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Joseph Garrison Thomson 1814–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 February 1814

Birth Location: New Jersey

Death Date: 20 December 1864

Death Location: Newark , Essex, New Jersey

Father: Abram Thomson

Mother: Hannah Garrison

Spouse(s): Martha Douglass

Children(s): Mary Thomson, Charles Thomson, Samuel Thomson, James Thomson, Abraham Thomson, Elizabeth Thomson

In 1814, Joseph Garrison Thomson entered the world in New Jersey, born to Abram Rensselair Thomson And Hannah B Garrison. Joseph Garrison Thomson married Martha Ann Douglass, Mary A, and had children including Abraham I Abram Thomson, Charles H Thomson, Elizabeth A Lib Thomson, James F Thomson, Joseph Thomson, Mary J Thomson, Samuel Douglas Thomson. Joseph Garrison Thomson passed away in 1864 in Newark , Essex, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Joseph Garrison Thomson entered the world in New Jersey, born to Abram Rensselair Thomson And Hannah B Garrison.
  • Joseph Garrison Thomson married Martha Ann Douglass, Mary A, and had children including Abraham I Abram Thomson, Charles H Thomson, Elizabeth A Lib Thomson, James F Thomson, Joseph Thomson, Mary J Thomson, Samuel Douglas Thomson.
  • Joseph Garrison Thomson passed away in 1864 in Newark , Essex, New Jersey.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Thomson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Thomson
1814–1864
Birth Place: New Jersey
Parents
Abram Rensselair Thomson
1782–1820
Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA
Hannah (B.) Garrison
1785–1872
New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
William (Thomson) II
1748–1829
Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Perthenia Schuyler
–1819
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Thomson's Descendants

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Joseph (Garrison) Thomson (25 February 1814–20 December 1864) m. Martha (Ann) Douglass (28 Apr 1830–14 Mar 1908)
  1. 1. Mary (J) Thomson 1849–
    1. 1. John (Edward) Murphy 1894–1968 m. Elsie (Stewart) Darling 1898–1988
      1. 1. Allan (Mather) Murphy 1929–1989
  2. 2. Charles (H) Thomson 1862–1917 m. Mary (Elizabeth (Nancy)) Hoagland 1865–1926
    1. 1. Charles (Leslie) Thomson 1890–1966 m. Mary H 1902–1977
    2. 2. David (Garrison) Thomson 1894–1966 m. Helen (Mae) Williams 1903–1990
      1. 1. Robert Thomson 1920–
    3. 3. Edna (May) Thomson 1905–1971 m. Herbert (Arthur) Sprowl 1905–1974
      1. 1. George (Arthur) Sprowl 1932–1984
  3. 3. Samuel (Douglas) Thomson 1852–1923 m. Ella (Augusta) Mills 1856–1928
    1. 1. Edith (Estelle) Thomson 1882–1971 m. Charles (H) Guterding 1886–1966
    2. 2. Ethel (Mae) Thomson 1886–1984 m. Otto (August) Ledig 1884–1944
      1. 1. Otto (Linwood) Ledig 1914–1995 m. Mary (Anne) Leffler 1918–2019
      2. 2. Mildred (Adele) Ledig 1918–2001
  4. 4. James (F) Thomson 1856–1931 m. Ada (E) Mills 1860–1938
  5. 5. Abraham (I (Abram)) Thomson 1843–1916 m. Delia Hennion 1850–1880 m. Harriet (D) Felter 1853–1904
  6. 6. Elizabeth (A (Lib)) Thomson 1846– m. Cummings (G) Steele 1842–
    1. 1. George (C) Steele 1870–
    2. 2. Annie (J) Steele 1878–1919
    3. 3. Arthur (C) Steele 1889–

Joseph Thomson's Timeline

2 Records

1814
25 February 1814
Birth of Joseph Garrison Thomson in New Jersey
New Jersey
1864
20 December 1864
Age 50
Death of Joseph Garrison Thomson in Newark , Essex, New Jersey
Newark , Essex, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 February 1814
    Event Place: New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 December 1864
    Event Place: Newark , Essex, New Jersey

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