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Nancy "Polly" Thompson 1785–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: May 1824

Death Location: Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Richard Thompson

Mother: Margaret Barr

Spouse(s): CPT Moore

Children(s): David Moore, John Moore, Samuel Moore, Mary Moore, Elizabeth Moore, Nancy Moore, James Moore, William Moore

Nancy "Polly" Thompson was born in 1785 in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States, the child of Richard A Thompson And Margaret Barr. Nancy "Polly" Thompson married Cpt William P Moore, and had children including David Moore, Elizabeth Moore, James B Moore, John Thompson Moore, Mary Polly Moore, Nancy Moore, Samuel Thompson Moore, William T Moore. Nancy "Polly" Thompson passed away in 1824 in Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nancy "Polly" Thompson was born in 1785 in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States, the child of Richard A Thompson And Margaret Barr.
  • Nancy "Polly" Thompson married Cpt William P Moore, and had children including David Moore, Elizabeth Moore, James B Moore, John Thompson Moore, Mary Polly Moore, Nancy Moore, Samuel Thompson Moore, William T Moore.
  • Nancy "Polly" Thompson passed away in 1824 in Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Thompson
1742–1830
Birth Location: Ulster, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
RT
Margaret Barr
1758–1821
Birth Location: London, City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
MB

Spouses(s)

CPT Moore
1785–1843
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
CM

Children(s)

David Moore
1818–1884
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
DM
John Moore
1810–1868
Birth Location: Floyd or Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
JM
Samuel Moore
1822–1906
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
SM
Mary Moore
1822–1894
Birth Location: Little Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
MM
Elizabeth Moore
1813–1850
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
EM
Nancy Moore
1819–1929
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
NM
James Moore
1808–1888
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
JM
William Moore
1815–1875
Birth Location: Mattie, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
WM

Nancy Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Thompson
1785–1824
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Richard A Thompson
1742–1830
Ulster, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Margaret Barr
1758–1821
London, City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Captain (John) Thompson
1720–1760
Ulster, Ulster, Ireland
Mary Fullerton
1720–1760
Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland
John Barr
1721–1778
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel II
1691–1753
Robert Fullerton
1695–1749
Sarah Evans
1700–1749
Archibald Barr
1695–
Margaret Fulton
1695–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Fullerton
1652–1749
Elinor English
1650–1719

Nancy Thompson's Descendants

1.
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Nancy ("Polly") Thompson (1785–May 1824) m. CPT (William P) Moore (31 Mar 1785–1843)
  1. 1. David Moore 1818–1884 m. Louanna Berry 1839–1916
    1. 1. Hezikiah Moore 1874–1958 m. Delilah ("Lilly") Jordan 1871–1939
      1. 1. Nannie (Moore) Short 1907–2003 m. William (R) Short 1904–1978
        1. 1. Doris (Louise) Short 1928–1984 m. Lawrence (Ferguson) Lakin 1925–2012
        2. 2. William (F) Short 1935–1994
        3. 3. Gloria (Gee) Billups 1931–2022
      2. 2. Thomas Moore 1903–1984
      3. 3. Lillie Moore 1905–1987 m. Millard Thornhill 1904–1981
        1. 1. Virginia Thornhill 1924–
        2. 2. James Thornhill 1926–
        3. 3. Burl Thornhill 1934–1990
        4. 4. Lawrence Thornhill 1939–1980
        5. 5. Carolyn (K) Cox 1945–2013
      4. 4. Kay Moore 1912–2001
      5. 5. Jay Moore 1912–1999
      6. 6. Charley Moore 1894–1958
      7. 7. Willie Moore 1896–1980
      8. 8. Lula (Mae) Moore 1898–1985 m. Allie Edwards 1896–1988
        1. 1. Helen (Betty) Edwards 1920–1987
      9. 9. Bessie Moore 1901–1970 m. Charlie (Harrison) Thornhill 1891–
        1. 1. Lee Thornhill 1921–
        2. 2. Irene Thornhill 1922–
        3. 3. Charles Thornhill 1923–
        4. 4. Alice Thornhill 1924–
        5. 5. John Thornhill 1939–1980
      10. 10. Noah Moore 1909–1918
      11. 11. Myrtle Moore 1903–
    2. 2. Sirena (J) Cordle 1862–1930
    3. 3. Dora Moore 1882–1960 m. Carrie (Etta) Cordle 1886–1978
      1. 1. Garland Moore 1909–1996
      2. 2. Isaac (David) Moore 1912–2000
      3. 3. Louarza Moore 1906–1985 m. James (David Berry) Sr 1901–1957
        1. 1. Maxine (Aleta) Scholl 1922–1998
        2. 2. Imogene Yates 1927–2016 m. George (Ellsworth) Yates 1926–2018
        3. 3. James (Hager) Berry 1923–2004
      4. 4. Burnsie (Levi) Moore 1914–2003
      5. 5. Elva (Raymond) Moore 1920–2004
    4. 4. Aramesa Thompson 1864–1938 m. Thomas (T) Thompson 1861–1926
      1. 1. Heber Thompson 1908–1966
      2. 2. Felix (Woods) Thompson 1891–1961
      3. 3. William (Harrison) Thompson 1893–1949
      4. 4. Lucy Thompson 1895–1972
      5. 5. Martin Thompson 1898–1979
      6. 6. Faris Thompson 1900–1979
      7. 7. Hezekiah (Charles) Thompson 1902–1978
      8. 8. Wesley (Arnold) Thompson 1904–1973
      9. 9. David (Lincoln) Thompson 1888–1964
      10. 10. Ethel Thompson 1897–
      11. 11. John (S) Thompson 1883–
    5. 5. William (Harrison C.) Moore 1874–1941
    6. 6. Elizabeth Moore 1859–1917
    7. 7. Nancy Moore 1869–1921 m. Jed Hayes 1867–
      1. 1. Billy Hayes 1901–
      2. 2. Jay Hayes 1903–
      3. 3. Lella Hayes 1910–
      4. 4. Kay Hayes 1916–
    8. 8. Bulford (Farris) Moore 1855–1940
    9. 9. Priscilla Moore 1870–1946
    10. 10. Madison (Garfield) Moore 1877–1924
    11. 11. Jerry (Buchannan) Moore 1884–1952
  2. 2. John (Thompson) Moore 1810–1868 m. Frances (Fanny) Grayson 1816–1853
    1. 1. Frances ("Fannie") Moore 1844–1921 m. Jeremiah ((Jerry)) Jordan 1835–1903
      1. 1. Delilah ("Lilly") Jordan 1871–1939 m. Hezikiah Moore 1874–1958
      2. 2. Anderson (Lewis) JORDAN 1862–1951
    2. 2. Viana Moore 1853–1921
  3. 3. Samuel (Thompson) Moore 1822–1906
  4. 4. Mary ("Polly") Moore 1822–1894
  5. 5. Elizabeth Moore 1813–1850
  6. 6. Nancy Moore 1819–1929
  7. 7. James (B.) Moore 1808–1888
  8. 8. William (T.) Moore 1815–1875

Nancy Thompson's Timeline

4 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Nancy "Polly" Thompson in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
1785
1785
Birth of Nancy "Polly" Thompson in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
1824
2 May 1824
Age 39
Death of Nancy "Polly" Thompson in Mattie, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Mattie, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
1824
May 1824
Age 39
Death of Nancy "Polly" Thompson in Mattie, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Mattie, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1824
    Event Place: Mattie, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1824
    Event Place: Mattie, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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