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William D Thompson 1786–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA

Death Date: Aug 1850

Death Location: South Carolina, USA

Father: Alexander Thompson

Mother: Katherine Scott

Spouse(s): Agnes McCants, Sarah wife

Children(s): Margaret Thompson, Sarah Thompson, Catura Thompson

William D Thompson was born in 1786 in , , South Carolina, USA, the child of Alexander Thompson And Katherine Scott. In 1820, William D Thompson resided in Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA. William D Thompson married Agnes Mccants, Sarah A Mccants Thompson 2Nd Wife, and had children including Catura Thompson, Margaret Thompson, Sarah Gotea Thompson. William D Thompson passed away in 1850 in South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William D Thompson was born in 1786 in , , South Carolina, USA, the child of Alexander Thompson And Katherine Scott.
  • In 1820, William D Thompson resided in Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • William D Thompson married Agnes Mccants, Sarah A Mccants Thompson 2Nd Wife, and had children including Catura Thompson, Margaret Thompson, Sarah Gotea Thompson.
  • William D Thompson passed away in 1850 in South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Thompson
1755–1827
Birth Location: Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Katherine Scott
1755–1816
Birth Location: Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
KS

Spouses(s)

Agnes McCants
1791–1817
Birth Location: Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
AM
Sarah wife
1786–1855
Birth Location: Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
Sw

Children(s)

Margaret Thompson
1807–1875
Birth Location: Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
MT
Sarah Thompson
1820–1900
Birth Location: South Carolina
ST
Catura Thompson
1815–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
CT

William Thompson's Ancestors

Self
William Thompson
1786–1850
Birth Place: , , South Carolina, USA
Parents
Alexander Thompson
1755–1827
Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
Katherine Scott
1755–1816
Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Thomson
1705–1774
, Newlands, Peebles, Scotland
Margaret Nesmith
1705–1775
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Thomas (S) Scott
1715–1766
Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States
JANNETT WATSON
1730–1772
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Scott
1665–1749
Margaret Dick
1700–1749
John Watson
1702–1766
Agnes Broun
1711–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henrie Scott
1627–
Agnas McElroy
1644–1665
John Dick
1680–1749
John I
1677–
Margarit (Watson)
1680–
Jean Jamiesone
1662–

William Thompson's Descendants

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William (D) Thompson (1786–Aug 1850) m. Agnes McCants (1791–23 Nov 1817) m. Sarah (A McCants THOMPSON 2nd) wife (1786–08 Apr 1855)
  1. 1. Margaret Thompson 1807–1875 m. Adrien (Daniel) McClam 1814–1864
    1. 1. Thomas (Levi) McClam 1840–1903 m. Emelia (Vermelle) Nettles 1848–1911
      1. 1. Mary (J. "Mollie") McClam 1871–1942 m. John (E. "Johnnie") Lee 1862–1934 m. E (Joseph Lee) Sr 1862–
        1. 1. Lory (O) Lee 1904–1987 m. Janie (Marie (Baker)) Lee 1896–1968 m. Wallie (Mae) Lee 1899– m. Lucille Lee 1911–1987
        2. 2. Gardia (Francis) Lee 1897–1980
        3. 3. Enery Lee 1898–1977
        4. 4. E (Joseph Lee) Jr 1893–1968
        5. 5. Lonnie (Oscar) Lee 1893–1956
        6. 6. Lorie Lee 1902–
        7. 7. Josey Lee 1893–
        8. 8. Emory Lee 1895–
        9. 9. Gartie Lee 1911–
        10. 10. Loyd (Lonzo) Lee 1913–1997
        11. 11. Lonny Lee 1914–
        12. 12. Alonzo Lee 1892–
      2. 2. John (Watson) McClam 1866–1933
      3. 3. Daniel (Wyatt "Dannie") McClam 1868–1943
      4. 4. Drusilla (Adriel) McClam 1873–1945
      5. 5. Ella (E) McClam 1878–1905
        1. 1. Ella (Ira) Ammons 1896–1967
        2. 2. Mary (Marie) Ammons 1899–1977
      6. 6. Margaret ("Maggie") McClam 1879–1910
      7. 7. Willie (Oscar) McClam 1882–1950
        1. 1. Leroy McClam 1907–1979
        2. 2. Lula (Mae) McClam 1911–1967
      8. 8. Isaac (Singletary) McClam 1887–1961
      9. 9. James McClam 1885–1885
      10. 10. Jane (S.) McClam 1889–1900
    2. 2. Susannah (M.) McClam 1850–1881
    3. 3. L. (Adril) Mcclam 1847–1866
    4. 4. Eleanor McClam 1835–1850
    5. 5. Solomon (William) McClam 1838–1864
    6. 6. daughter McClam 1835–1850
    7. 7. Sarah (Isabella A J) McClam 1844–
    8. 8. Unknown McClam –1850
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Lugenia) McClam 1856–1927
    10. 10. S (L) McClam 1842–
    11. 11. William McCLAM 1845–1928
  2. 2. Sarah (Gotea) Thompson 1820–1900
  3. 3. Catura Thompson 1815–

William Thompson's Timeline

7 Records

1781
20 Jun 1781
William D Thompson was baptized in United Presbyterian,Spittal,Northumberland,England
United Presbyterian,Spittal,Northumberland,England
1786
1786
Birth of William D Thompson in , , South Carolina, USA
, , South Carolina, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 34
William D Thompson resided here in Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 44
William D Thompson resided here in Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 54
William D Thompson resided here in Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 64
William D Thompson resided here in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1850
Aug 1850
Age 64
Death of William D Thompson in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: , , South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1781
    Event Place: United Presbyterian,Spittal,Northumberland,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Williamsburg, South Carolina; Page: 306; NARA Roll: M33_120; Image: 390

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Williamsburg, South Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 170; Page: 250; Family History Library Film: 0022504

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Williamsburg, South Carolina; Roll: 516; Page: 256; Family History Library Film: 0022511

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, 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: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: 858; Page: 38b

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1850
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
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