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Josiah Thompson 1803–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa, USA

Father: Moses Thompson

Mother: Mary Martin

Spouse(s): Nancy Thompson

Children(s): Moses Thompson

In 1803, Josiah Thompson entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Moses Ferguson Thompson And Mary Polly Martin. In 1830, Josiah Thompson resided in Rhea, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Josiah Thompson resided in District 22, Muscatine, Iowa, USA. Josiah Thompson married Nancy Jane Thompson, and had children including Moses Clark Thompson. Josiah Thompson passed away in 1860 in Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Josiah Thompson entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Moses Ferguson Thompson And Mary Polly Martin.
  • In 1830, Josiah Thompson resided in Rhea, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Josiah Thompson resided in District 22, Muscatine, Iowa, USA.
  • Josiah Thompson married Nancy Jane Thompson, and had children including Moses Clark Thompson.
  • Josiah Thompson passed away in 1860 in Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Thompson
1763–1852
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
MT
Mary Martin
1789–1840
Birth Location: VA
MM

Spouses(s)

Nancy Thompson
1808–1857
Birth Location: Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
NT

Children(s)

Moses Thompson
1827–1904
Birth Location: Rhea County, Tennessee, United States of America
MT

Josiah Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Thompson
1803–1860
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Moses Ferguson Thompson
1763–1852
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Martin
1789–1840
VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Thompson's Descendants

1.
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Josiah Thompson (1803–1860) m. Nancy (Jane) Thompson (1808–3 Nov 1857)
  1. 1. Moses (Clark) Thompson 1827–1904 m. Dicie (Ann) Davison 1829–1878
    1. 1. Margaret (Ellen) Thompson 1865–1952 m. Alvin Sherod 1848–1900 m. Ian (James "Tug") Wilson 1865–1934
      1. 1. Katherine ('Katie') Sherod 1897–1949 m. Djoko (Joe (Joseph)) Supica 1884–1929 m. Harold Sorenson 1893–1918
        1. 1. Mara (Ellen) Supica 1924–1981 m. John (Henry Van) Luchene 1922–1981
        2. 2. Joseph (John) Supica 1923–1999 m. Virginia (Lea "Ginny") Haines 1925–
        3. 3. Dorothy (Lee) Supica 1925–2017 m. Joseph (J) Poizner 1905–1979 m. Jack (Lester) Owens 1924–
        4. 4. James ((Jim)) Supica 1927–2021 m. Delcie (Ann) Bartow 1927–2004
        5. 5. Margret (Eldora) Sorenson 1917–1994 m. James (W) Nunan 1903– m. Jack Strickel 1912–1968
        6. 6. Margaret Supica 1929–1929
      2. 2. John (Thomas) Sherod 1885–
      3. 3. Lydia Sherod 1889–1973
      4. 4. Ora Sherod 1891–1911
      5. 5. Dorothy (I) Wilson 1906–1999 m. Robert (Harvey) Moors 1897–1947
    2. 2. Susan Thompson 1853–1905 m. James (T.) Rounds 1850–1904
      1. 1. Moses (S) Round 1881–
      2. 2. Tod Round 1886–
      3. 3. George Round 1888–
    3. 3. Mary (Ella) Thompson 1853–1923 m. Marion (Wesley) Farrens 1848–1898
      1. 1. Erastus Farrens 1879–1959 m. Amanda (D) Littleton 1895–1989
        1. 1. Glen (Elmo) Farrens 1915–2010 m. Carolyn (Sophia) Sandvall 1926–1999 m. Harriett (Louisa) Hyde 1916–1996
        2. 2. Fay (Beatrice) Farrens 1918–2009
      2. 2. Harry Farrens 1873–1963 m. Grace (Greenwood) Goff 1874–1946
        1. 1. Guy (Pete) Farrens 1898–1991 m. Lula (Belle) Pettengill 1901–1967
        2. 2. Ned Farrens 1901–1972 m. Ethel (Melissa) Reed 1902–1986
      3. 3. Wilma (J.) Wagaman 1890–1918
      4. 4. Russell (Albert) Farrens 1886–1963
      5. 5. Alice (Bell) Farrens 1876–1966 m. John (Easton) McMichael 1863–1945
      6. 6. Guy (Henry) Farrens 1888–1949
      7. 7. Emma (M) Bryson 1881–1918
    4. 4. Charles (Squire) Thompson 1857–1900 m. Emma Vansant 1856–
      1. 1. Grace Thompson 1876–
      2. 2. Arevell Thompson 1878–
    5. 5. Isaac (Milton) Thompson 1856–1938 m. Anna (Eliza) Vansandt 1850–1926
      1. 1. Mana Thompson 1877–1968
      2. 2. Harriett (May) Thompson 1876–
      3. 3. Lola (Blanche) Thompson 1886–
    6. 6. Richard (Frances) Thompson 1857–1943 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Farrell 1858–
      1. 1. Olive (Blanch) Thompson 1879–
      2. 2. Gertrude Thompson 1884–
      3. 3. Edna Thompson 1886–
      4. 4. O (L) Thompson 1889–
    7. 7. Harriet (J) Thompson 1859–
    8. 8. Moses (Marion) Thompson 1862–1927 m. Alice (Jessie) Frassier 1866–1950 m. Nellie Thompson 1866–1918
      1. 1. Ralph (Ward) Thompson 1905–
      2. 2. Jessie (Alice) Thompson 1901–1969 m. Elmer (Frank) Chance 1901–1974
        1. 1. Frances (Alice) Chance 1924–1971
        2. 2. Robert (Bruce) Chance 1939–1976
      3. 3. Walter (Ralph) Thompson 1909–1990
      4. 4. Archie (A) Thompson 1896–
      5. 5. Marvin (W) Thompson 1899–
      6. 6. Rollie (R) Thompson 1893–
      7. 7. Marcel (Beulah) Thompson 1895–1923
      8. 8. Macil Thompson 1895–
    9. 9. Arabell Thompson 1866–1951 m. William (A) McCown 1862–

Josiah Thompson's Timeline

6 Records

1803
1803
Birth of Josiah Thompson in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 27
Josiah Thompson resided here in Rhea, Tennessee, USA
Rhea, Tennessee, USA
1850
25 Sep 1850
Age 47
Josiah Thompson resided here in District 22, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
District 22, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
1854
1854
Age 51
Josiah Thompson resided here in Buchanan, Page, Iowa, USA
Buchanan, Page, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 57
Josiah Thompson resided here in District 9, Maury, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Maury, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 57
Death of Josiah Thompson in Page, Iowa, United States
Page, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Rhea, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1850
    Event Place: District 22, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Buchanan, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 9, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Page, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Cemetery Records
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