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Judge John Handley Thompson 1782–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1782

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 26 Mar 1870

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States

Father: Sgt. Thompson

Mother: Rachel Handley

Spouse(s): Margaret McLoney, Ruth Waller

Children(s): William Thompson

In 1782, Judge John Handley Thompson entered the world in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Sgt Anthony Finley Thompson And Rachel Handley. Judge John Handley Thompson married Margaret Mcloney, Ruth Waller, and had children including William Findley Thompson. Judge John Handley Thompson passed away in 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Judge John Handley Thompson entered the world in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Sgt Anthony Finley Thompson And Rachel Handley.
  • Judge John Handley Thompson married Margaret Mcloney, Ruth Waller, and had children including William Findley Thompson.
  • Judge John Handley Thompson passed away in 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Judge Thompson's Ancestors

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Judge Thompson
1782–1870
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Sgt. Anthony Finley Thompson
1759–1834
Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Rachel Handley
1764–1836
Winchester, Berkeley, Virginia,USA
Grandparents
Thomas Thompson
1721–1782
Letterkenny, , Donegal, Ireland
Martha Finley
1721–1782
Mullaghbrack, Armagh, Northern Ireland
George Handley
1730–1768
scotland
Martha Mason
1729–1803
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Thompson
1695–1783
Mary Wilson
1698–1798
Michael Finley
1683–1750
Ann O'Neill
1691–1758
Thomas Handley
1707–
James Mason
1700–
Martha Wormington
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh IV
1660–1729
Margaret Craig
1670–1692
Robert Wilson
1653–1721
Agnes Gilmore
1660–1729
Robert Boone)
1634–1712
Margaret Lauder
1643–1712
Samuel Sir
1660–1709

Judge Thompson's Descendants

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Judge (John Handley) Thompson (28 Jan 1782–26 Mar 1870) m. Margaret McLoney (1787–17 Jan 1833) m. Ruth Waller (–09 Feb 1850)
  1. 1. William (Findley) Thompson 1817–1904 m. Mary (Eliza) Albertson 1828–
    1. 1. Edgar (D.) Thompson 1851–1923 m. Clara (Adel) Keasey 1857–1919
      1. 1. Eva (J) Thompson 1892–1979 m. Adolph (H) Blum 1888–1961
        1. 1. Clifford (A) Blum 1912–2003 m. Esther (Myra) Brown 1913–2008

Judge Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1782
28 Jan 1782
Birth of Judge John Handley Thompson in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
26 Mar 1870
Age 88
Death of Judge John Handley Thompson in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1782
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1870
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States

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