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Matthew Pearson Thompson Sr 1780–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1780

Birth Location: Slingsby, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1848

Death Location: Saint Albans, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Richard Thompson

Mother: Ann W5GGM

Spouse(s): Ann Earle

Children(s): Elizabeth Fernance, William Thompson, Ann Fernance, Francis Maund, Matthew Jr, Thomas Thompson, Jane Sternbeck

In 1780, Matthew Pearson Thompson Sr entered the world in Slingsby, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England, born to Richard Thompson And Ann Pearson W5Ggm. Matthew Pearson Thompson Sr married Ann Earle, and had children including Ann Isabella Fernance, Elizabeth Fernance, Francis Ann Maund, Jane Sophia Sternbeck, Matthew George Thompson Jr, Thomas John Thompson, William Pearson Thompson. Matthew Pearson Thompson Sr passed away in 1848 in Saint Albans, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Matthew Pearson Thompson Sr entered the world in Slingsby, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England, born to Richard Thompson And Ann Pearson W5Ggm.
  • Matthew Pearson Thompson Sr married Ann Earle, and had children including Ann Isabella Fernance, Elizabeth Fernance, Francis Ann Maund, Jane Sophia Sternbeck, Matthew George Thompson Jr, Thomas John Thompson, William Pearson Thompson.
  • Matthew Pearson Thompson Sr passed away in 1848 in Saint Albans, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Thompson
1737–1798
Birth Location: Slingsby, Yorkshire, England
RT
Ann W5GGM
1741–1813
Birth Location: Kirby Misperton, Yorkshire, England
AW

Spouses(s)

Ann Earle
1780–1868
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
AE

Children(s)

Elizabeth Fernance
1815–1909
Birth Location: Pitt Town, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia
EF
William Thompson
1809–1850
Birth Location: England
WT
Ann Fernance
1817–1888
Birth Location: Pitt Town, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia
AF
Francis Maund
1817–1896
Birth Location: Kennington, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England
FM
Matthew Jr
1820–1899
Birth Location: Pitt Town, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia
MJ
Thomas Thompson
1825–1841
Birth Location: Pitt Town, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia
TT
Jane Sternbeck
1822–1904
Birth Location: Pitt Town, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia
JS

Matthew Sr's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Sr
1780–1848
Birth Place: Slingsby, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard Thompson
1737–1798
Slingsby, Yorkshire, England
Ann (Pearson) W5GGM
1741–1813
Kirby Misperton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Thompson
1702–1755
Slingsby, Yorkshire, England
Mary Gibbs
1710–1780
, , , England
Matthew Peirson
1706–1781
Settrington, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Garwood
1711–1741
Langton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Thompson
1672–1715
Elizabeth Bains
1674–1729
Mathew Peirson
1662–1712
Ann Williams
1677–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Thompson
1650–1726
Mother Thompson
1651–

Matthew Sr's Descendants

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Matthew (Pearson Thompson) Sr (12 January 1780–1848) m. Ann Earle (8 June 1780–17 August 1868)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Fernance 1815–1909
  2. 2. William (Pearson) Thompson 1809–1850 m. Elizabeth Ewings 1809–1893
    1. 1. Matthew (John) Thompson 1846–1919
    2. 2. William (Earle) Thompson 1834–1906
    3. 3. Elizabeth Thompson 1842–1932
    4. 4. Joseph (Pearson) Thompson 1850–1917
    5. 5. George (Matthew) Thompson 1836–1913
    6. 6. Ann Thompson 1848–1934
    7. 7. Jane Thompson 1845–1919
    8. 8. John (Matthew Thompson) Sr 1830–1900 m. Sarah Walters 1832–1895
      1. 1. Richard Thompson 1858–1932
      2. 2. Rebecca Colley 1862–1942
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Morris 1852–1918
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Jane) Rolfe 1854–1878
      5. 5. Aaron Thompson 1870–1922
      6. 6. Emily Beddow 1875–1938
      7. 7. Susannah Knight 1860–1938 m. Thomas (James Knight) Jr 1866–1931
        1. 1. William (Pearson) Knight 1886–1963 m. Minnie (Amelia) Knight 1893–1923
        2. 2. Susannah Knight 1891–1970
        3. 3. Edith Knight 1904–1972
        4. 4. David Knight 1898–1969
        5. 5. John Knight 1898–1904
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Knight 1900–1978
        7. 7. Emma Knight 1892–
        8. 8. Esther Knight 1893–1975
        9. 9. Thomas (James Knight) III 1897–1919
        10. 10. Thomas (James) Knight 1884–1884
        11. 11. Ernest (James) Knight 1895–1978
        12. 12. Sarah Knight 1884–1974
        13. 13. Lillian Knight 1901–1984
        14. 14. Elizabeth (Jane) Knight 1888–1975
        15. 15. Emily Knight 1890–1973
      8. 8. Emma Casson 1855–1877
      9. 9. William (Pearson) Thompson 1866–1940
      10. 10. John (Matthew Thompson) Jr 1864–1942 m. Emily Griffiths 1869–1946
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Thompson 1895–1989
        2. 2. Thomas Thompson 1892–1979
        3. 3. John (Matthew Thompson) III 1897–1985 m. Caroline (May) Thompson 1899–1982
        4. 4. Emma Thompson 1890–1986
        5. 5. Frederick (Thompson) Sr 1902–1987 m. Emily Parish 1903–1983
  3. 3. Ann (Isabella) Fernance 1817–1888
  4. 4. Francis (Ann) Maund 1817–1896
  5. 5. Matthew (George Thompson) Jr 1820–1899 m. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Fernance 1825–1918
    1. 1. Matthew (George Thompson) III 1848–1926 m. Elizabeth Madden 1854–1938
      1. 1. Henry (Pearson) Thompson 1900–1967
      2. 2. Vida (May) Kearney 1893–1959
      3. 3. Elizabeth (M) Thompson 1888–1904
      4. 4. Matthew (George Thompson) IV 1882–1947 m. Sarah (Louisa) Lyall 1899–1979
    2. 2. Ann (Elizabeth) Thompson 1854–1929
    3. 3. Henry (Herbert) Thompson 1869–1962 m. Maude (Mary) Spinney 1873–1937
      1. 1. Jack (Nixon) Thompson 1904–2006
    4. 4. Charles (Joseph Mathew) Thompson 1857–1869
    5. 5. Alfred (Andrew) Thompson 1860–1941
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Thompson 1863–1942
    7. 7. Richard (Henry) Thompson 1852–1881
    8. 8. John (Arthur) Thompson 1865–1943
    9. 9. Isabella (Sarah Thompson) Browne 1872–1960
    10. 10. Thomas (John) Thompson 1843–1924
    11. 11. Pearson (Edward) Thompson 1858–1937
    12. 12. George Thompson 1846–1909
  6. 6. Thomas (John) Thompson 1825–1841
  7. 7. Jane (Sophia) Sternbeck 1822–1904

Matthew Sr's Timeline

2 Records

1780
12 January 1780
Birth of Matthew Pearson Thompson Sr in Slingsby, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England
Slingsby, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England
1848
1848
Age 68
Death of Matthew Pearson Thompson Sr in Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia
Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1780
    Event Place: Slingsby, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Albans, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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