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Samuel Thompson 1775–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Orange Co., North Carolina

Death Date: 1821

Death Location: Orange Co, NC

Father: Benjamin Thompson

Mother: Sarah Dean

Spouse(s): Rebecca Woods

Children(s): R. Senior

In 1775, Samuel Thompson entered the world in Orange Co., North Carolina, born to Benjamin Thompson And Sarah Dean. Samuel Thompson married Rebecca Woods, and had children including R R Thompson Senior. Samuel Thompson passed away in 1821 in Orange Co, NC.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Samuel Thompson entered the world in Orange Co., North Carolina, born to Benjamin Thompson And Sarah Dean.
  • Samuel Thompson married Rebecca Woods, and had children including R R Thompson Senior.
  • Samuel Thompson passed away in 1821 in Orange Co, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Thompson
1749–1795
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Dean
1755–1800
Birth Location: Orange, NC, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Woods
1777–1821
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

R. Senior
1801–1876
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Samuel Thompson's Ancestors

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Samuel Thompson
1775–1821
Birth Place: Orange Co., North Carolina
Parents
Benjamin Thompson
1749–1795
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Dean
1755–1800
Orange, NC, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Thompson
1734–1824
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Abigail Haines
1734–1791
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Thompson
1692–
Margaret Broomell
1702–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Thompson's Descendants

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Samuel Thompson (1775–1821) m. Rebecca Woods (24 Sep 1777–22 May 1821)
  1. 1. R. (R. Thompson) Senior 1801–1876 m. Nancy (Ellen) Barten 1805–1876 m. Celia Lee 1800–1857
    1. 1. David (Campbell) Thompson 1830–1897
    2. 2. Lorenzo (W) Thompson 1837–1908
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Thompson 1840–1905
    4. 4. Martha (Emaline) Thompson 1828–1874
    5. 5. Nancy (Ellen) Thompson 1847–1873
    6. 6. Robert Thompson 1845–1911
    7. 7. William Thompson 1826–
    8. 8. George Thompson 1836–
    9. 9. John (R) Thompson 1848–1904
    10. 10. Nancy (Ellen) Thompson 1852–1941
    11. 11. James (M. (Jell)) Thompson 1820–1898 m. Charlotta (Jane) Batten 1821–1897
      1. 1. Melvinie Thompson 1861–1862
      2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Sweeny 1847–1908 m. Henry (Clay) Sweeney 1842–1924
        1. 1. James (Shade) Sweeney 1874–1961 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Bettie") Vance 1879–1956
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Parley) Rollins 1876–1968 m. William (Jefferson Rollins) (Rawlins) 1866–1946
        3. 3. Sidney (Morgan) Sweeney 1878–1883
        4. 4. Harrison (Alexander) Sweeney 1866–1956 m. Lillie Robertson 1875–
        5. 5. John (Henry) Sweeney 1867–1968 m. Mary (Elizabeth 'Lizzie') Bedwell 1868–1937
        6. 6. Charlotte (Susan) Sweeney 1872–1960 m. William (Jefferson) Rollins 1866–1946 m. William (Jefferson) Rollins 1866–1946 m. Perry (Robert) Bedwell 1866–1960
        7. 7. Mary (Arbelle) Sweeney 1880–1955 m. John Miller 1876–
        8. 8. Frank Sweeney 1887–1906
        9. 9. Cora (Jane) Sweeney 1890– m. Thornton Petty 1878–
        10. 10. Charles (Emory) Sweeney 1882–1969 m. Margaret (F) Sweeney 1879–
        11. 11. Anvil (Grover) Sweeney 1885–1961 m. Laura (Jane) Slade 1888–1917
      3. 3. George Thompson 1862–1938
      4. 4. Mary (Eliza) Richardson 1860–1937 m. Columbus Richardson 1863–1939
      5. 5. Julia (Belle) Thompson-Warfel 1858–1934 m. Robert (M) Thompson 1853–1908
      6. 6. Mahala Gray 1856–1943 m. William (E "Bud") Gray 1852–1934
      7. 7. James (F) Thompson 1864–1937 m. Matilda (Arbee) Wiseman 1851–1947
        1. 1. John (William) Thompson 1877–1941 m. Aletha M 1881–1975
      8. 8. Robert (Finley) Thompson 1852–1934 m. Mary (Ellen) Akers 1859–1914 m. Margaret Akers 1852–1877
        1. 1. George (Washington) Thompson 1891–1974 m. Alma 1891–1971
        2. 2. Henry (Oliver) Thompson 1888–1960 m. Gertrude E 1892–1970
        3. 3. Charles (L) Thompson 1879–1946
        4. 4. David (Gatewood) Thompson 1873–1954
      9. 9. Permelia ("Millie") Thompson 1850–1948 m. John (Thomas) Akers 1840–1901
        1. 1. Hattie Akers 1886–1897
        2. 2. Charles Akers 1868–
      10. 10. Nancy (Jane Thompson) Johnston 1845–1934 m. William (Monroe) Johnston 1844–1930
      11. 11. William (James) Thompson 1843–1896 m. Ruth Johnson 1839–1889
        1. 1. Charles (Henry) Thompson 1867–1945
        2. 2. William (Alexander) Thompson 1864–1934
      12. 12. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Thompson 1839–1880 m. Elisha Hatridge 1841–1913
      13. 13. Eleanor ("Ellen") Thompson 1837–1915 m. Jesse Hatridge –1920

Samuel Thompson's Timeline

3 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Samuel Thompson in Orange Co., North Carolina
Orange Co., North Carolina
1821
1821
Age 46
Death of Samuel Thompson in Orange Co, NC
Orange Co, NC
1821
12 Mar 1821
Age 46
Samuel Thompson - Probate in Orange, North Carolina, USA
Orange, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Orange Co., North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1752-1946; Cross Index to Wills, 1752-1946; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Orange County); Probate Place: Orange, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Orange Co, NC

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1821
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1752-1946; Cross Index to Wills, 1752-1946; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Orange County); Probate Place: Orange, North Carolina
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