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William Steven Thompson 1847 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 DEC 1847

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 12 NOV 1914

Death Location: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States

Father: James Thompson

Mother: Permintey Elzey

Spouse(s): Martha Cole, Nancy Phipps

Children(s):

William Steven Thompson was born in 1847 in Tennessee, United States, the child of James Wesley Thompson and Permintey Jane Elzey. William Steven Thompson married Martha Arra Cole, Nancy Phipps. William Steven Thompson passed away in 1914 in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • William Steven Thompson was born in 1847 in Tennessee, United States, the child of James Wesley Thompson and Permintey Jane Elzey.
  • William Steven Thompson married Martha Arra Cole, Nancy Phipps.
  • William Steven Thompson passed away in 1914 in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States.

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William Thompson's Ancestors

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William Thompson
1847 – 1914
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
James Wesley Thompson
1822 – 1903
Alabama, United States
Permintey (Jane) Elzey
1824 – 1899
Marshall, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (C.) Thompson
1793 – 1842
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth (Ann) Norwood
1798 – 1860
York, South Carolina, United States
William Elzey
1758 – 1851
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Sarah Rice
1769 – 1853
Hanover, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Thompson
– 1792
Martha Denison
1745 – 1801
William Norwood
1771 – 1850
Susannah Smith
1773 – 1850
William Ellzey
1726 – 1796
Alice Blackburn
1738 – 1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Denison
1705 – 1790
Sarah
1715 –
George Norwood
1728 – 1790
Ann Oglesby
1730 – 1799
Josiah Smith
1728 – 1818
Elizabeth Collier
1728 – 1775
Lewis Ellzey
1702 – 1786
Elizabeth Travers
1703 – 1728
Richard Blackburn
1705 – 1757
Mary Watts
1705 – 1775

William Thompson's Timeline

3 Records

1847
11 DEC 1847
Birth of William Steven Thompson in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1914
1914
Age 67
Burial of William Steven Thompson in Baker Cemetery, Tolosa, Kaufman, Texas, United States of America
Baker Cemetery, Tolosa, Kaufman, Texas, United States of America
1914
12 NOV 1914
Age 67
Death of William Steven Thompson in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States
Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 DEC 1847
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Baker Cemetery, Tolosa, Kaufman, Texas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 NOV 1914
    Event Place: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States

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