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Robert Thompson 1790 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Jackson County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Aft. 1850

Death Location: Iron, Missouri, USA

Father: John Thompson

Mother: Jemina Shields

Spouse(s): Nancy None

Children(s): James Thompson

Robert Thompson was born in 1790 in Jackson County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John T Thompson and Jemina Ann Shields. In 1850, Robert Thompson resided in Belleview, Washington, Missouri, USA. Robert Thompson married Nancy, and had children including James M. (Jell) Thompson. Robert Thompson passed away in 1850 in Iron, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Thompson was born in 1790 in Jackson County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John T Thompson and Jemina Ann Shields.
  • In 1850, Robert Thompson resided in Belleview, Washington, Missouri, USA.
  • Robert Thompson married Nancy, and had children including James M. (Jell) Thompson.
  • Robert Thompson passed away in 1850 in Iron, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Thompson
1777 – 1852
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
JT
Jemina Shields
1776 – 1861
Birth Location: Maryland Colony, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy None
1783 –
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
N

Children(s)

James Thompson
1820 – 1898
Birth Location: Bearcreek, Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
JT

Robert Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Thompson
1790 – 1850
Birth Place: Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John T Thompson
1777 – 1852
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jemina (Ann) Shields
1776 – 1861
Maryland Colony, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
James (W.) Thompson**
1737 – 1790
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Gay) (Guy)
1750 – 1810
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Thompson
1720 – 1758
Margaret Means**
1720 – 1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thompson
1668 – 1781
Jane Osborne
– 1740

Robert Thompson's Descendants

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Robert Thompson (1790 – Aft. 1850) m. Nancy (2 Oct 1783 – )
  1. 1. James (M. (Jell)) Thompson (28 Sep 1820 – 4 Jun 1898) m. Charlotte (Jane Batton Bateson) Thompson (16 May 1821 – 28 November 1897)
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Thompson (8 January 1847 – 3 December 1908) m. Henry (Clay) Sweeney (22 May 1847 – 28 May 1924)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Parlia) Sweeney (21 Jul 1876 – 28 September 1968) m. William (Jefferson Rollins) (Rawlins) (8 August 1866 – 26 MAR 1946)
        1. 1. Lula (Byrtle) Rawlins (30 September 1893 – 1 Feb 1947) m. Oscar (ODell "Dell") Murphy (25 Aug 1888 – 1939) m. Robert (E. Lee) Ferguson (13 September 1885 – 23 Dec 1957)
        2. 2. Sarah (Angeline) Rollins (2 September 1896 – 11 Feb 1918) m. George (Harrison) Prewett (23 Dec 1890 – 19 Jan 1951)
        3. 3. Clarence (Wilber) Rollins (24 August 1899 – 10 July 1900)
        4. 4. Perry (Guy) Rollins (23 June 1901 – 24 March 1970) m. Mary (Edith) Ford m. Mary (Lavene) Clark (4 Apr 1909 – 12 August 1998)
        5. 5. Erna (Florence) Rollins (06 Mar 1904 – 03 Aug 1981)
        6. 6. Laura (Pearl) Rollins (13 MAY 1907 – 27 Jul 1999) m. Isaac (Richard) Presley (19 Jan 1899 – 30 Jul 1972)
        7. 7. Lawrence (Earl) Rollins (17 NOV 1909 – 13 May 1986) m. Thela (Edith) Bay (17 Jun 1914 – Apr 1986)
        8. 8. Fay (Opal) Rollins (20 June 1912 – 24 March 1984) m. Rudolph Uher (25 JAN 1907 – 30 JUN 1970 ®14)
        9. 9. Claude (Henry) Rollins (10 APR 1915 – 8 NOV 1971) m. Margaret (Fay) Wallis (29 Sep 1923 – 12 Jul 2002) m. Alta (Francis) Scott (abt 1923 – ) m. Alta Short
      2. 2. Harrison (Alexander) Sweeney (18 January 1866 – 12 June 1956)
      3. 3. John (H) Sweeney (1867 – 1968)
      4. 4. Susan (Charlotte) Bedwell (4 April 1872 – 12 December 1960)
      5. 5. James (Shade) Sweeney (9 January 1874 – 19 July 1961)
      6. 6. Mary (Belle) Miller (21 January 1880 – 21 January 1955)
      7. 7. Charley (Emery) Sweeney (18 August 1882 – 2 November 1969)
      8. 8. Anvil (Grover) Sweeney (1885 – 3 September 1961)
      9. 9. Frank Sweeney (1891 – 6 April 1906)

Robert Thompson's Timeline

3 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Robert Thompson in Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 60
Robert Thompson resided here in Belleview, Washington, Missouri, USA
Belleview, Washington, Missouri, USA
1850
Aft. 1850
Age 60
Death of Robert Thompson in Iron, Missouri, USA
Iron, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Belleview, Washington, Missouri; Roll: 421; Page: 116a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Belleview, Washington, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Belleview, Washington, Missouri; Roll: 421; Page: 116a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1850
    Event Place: Iron, Missouri, USA
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