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William THOMPSON 1847–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1847

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 8 Feb 1926

Death Location: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA

Father: Benjamin THOMPSON

Mother: Permelia (Thompson)

Spouse(s): Lettice (Tompson)

Children(s):

The story of William THOMPSON began in 1847 in Tennessee. In 1850, William THOMPSON resided in Benton, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, William THOMPSON resided in Johnson, Ripley, Missouri, USA. William THOMPSON married Lettice Lettie Mcdowell Tompson. William THOMPSON passed away in 1926 in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William THOMPSON began in 1847 in Tennessee.
  • In 1850, William THOMPSON resided in Benton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, William THOMPSON resided in Johnson, Ripley, Missouri, USA.
  • William THOMPSON married Lettice Lettie Mcdowell Tompson.
  • William THOMPSON passed away in 1926 in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

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William THOMPSON's Ancestors

Self
William THOMPSON
1847–1926
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Benjamin Franklin THOMPSON
1823–1863
Camden, Benton County, Tennessee USA
Permelia (Jane WISEMAN) (Thompson)
1819–1909
Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William THOMPSON's Timeline

5 Records

1847
17 Mar 1847
Birth of William THOMPSON in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 3
William THOMPSON resided here in Benton, Tennessee, USA
Benton, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
William THOMPSON resided here in Johnson, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Johnson, Ripley, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
William THOMPSON resided here in Jordan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Jordan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
1926
8 Feb 1926
Age 79
Death of William THOMPSON
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1847
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jordan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: 885; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240885
    [2] 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Johnson, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: M653_643; Page: 443; Family History Library Film
    [3] 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: Benton, Tennessee; Roll: 870; Page: 314b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Benton, 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: Benton, Tennessee; Roll: 870; Page: 314b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Johnson, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Johnson, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: M653_643; Page: 443; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jordan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jordan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: 885; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240885

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1926
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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