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Silas Thompson 1809 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1809

Birth Location: Twiggs County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 09 MAY 1857

Death Location: Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA

Father: John Thompson

Mother: Mary Strong

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Silas Thompson was born in 1809 in Twiggs County, Georgia, USA, the child of John Washington Thompson and Mary Ann Thompson Strong. Silas Thompson passed away in 1857 in Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Silas Thompson was born in 1809 in Twiggs County, Georgia, USA, the child of John Washington Thompson and Mary Ann Thompson Strong.
  • Silas Thompson passed away in 1857 in Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.

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Silas Thompson's Ancestors

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Silas Thompson
1809 – 1857
Birth Place: Twiggs County, Georgia, USA
Parents
John Washington Thompson
1755 – 1842
Robeson, North Carolina, American Colonies
Mary (Ann Thompson) Strong
1767 – 1850
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Edward Strong
1730 – 1777
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Mary (Anna) Etheridge
1731 – 1815
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mary Etheridge
1691 – 1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stanhope Butt
1665 – 1722
Ann Amsey
1666 – 1752

Silas Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1809
11 Mar 1809
Birth of Silas Thompson in Twiggs County, Georgia, USA
Twiggs County, Georgia, USA
1857
09 MAY 1857
Age 48
Death of Silas Thompson in Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1809
    Event Place: Twiggs County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 MAY 1857
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA

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