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William Augusta Thompson 1848–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 November 1848

Birth Location: Hillsboro, Scott, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 22 July 1870

Death Location: Louisiana USA

Father: Thomas Thompson

Mother: Simmeyan Strong

Spouse(s): Melitha Thompson

Children(s): William Thompson

William Augusta Thompson was born in 1848 in Hillsboro, Scott, Mississippi, USA, the child of Thomas Patterson Thompson And Simmeyan Simmie Ann Strong. In 1850, William Augusta Thompson resided in Scott, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, William Augusta Thompson resided in Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA. William Augusta Thompson married Melitha Thompson, and had children including Robert Alexander Thompson, William Thompson. William Augusta Thompson passed away in 1870 in Louisiana USA.

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Biography

  • William Augusta Thompson was born in 1848 in Hillsboro, Scott, Mississippi, USA, the child of Thomas Patterson Thompson And Simmeyan Simmie Ann Strong.
  • In 1850, William Augusta Thompson resided in Scott, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, William Augusta Thompson resided in Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA.
  • William Augusta Thompson married Melitha Thompson, and had children including Robert Alexander Thompson, William Thompson.
  • William Augusta Thompson passed away in 1870 in Louisiana USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Thompson
1808–1861
Birth Location: , Clarke, Georgia, USA
TT
Simmeyan Strong
1825–1911
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Melitha Thompson
1848–
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Children(s)

William Thompson
1869–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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William Thompson's Ancestors

Self
William Thompson
1848–1870
Birth Place: Hillsboro, Scott, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Thomas Patterson Thompson
1808–1861
, Clarke, Georgia, USA
Simmeyan ("Simmie" Ann) Strong
1825–1911
Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Judge (Robert Augustine) Thompson
1805–1876
Hilly Farm, nr Culpeper Courthouse, Culpeper County Virginia (VA)
Mary (Ann Smith) Slaughter
1793–1842
Orange, Virginia, USA
Robert (Charles) Strong
1786–1841
Louisa, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Bushrod) Mareable
1788–1840
Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Hon Thompson
1766–1837
Sarah Slaughter
1777–1852
Capt Slaughter
1758–1849
Elizabeth Towles
1774–1898
John Marable
1771–1817
Lucy Billups
1771–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Thompson
1720–1772
Elizabeth Rootes
1747–1822
Robert Slaughter
1747–1832
Sarah Stanton
1754–1834
James Slaughter
1732–1799
Susan Clayton
1740–1818
Thomas Towles
1708–1754
Robert Billups
1720–1795
Sarah Gibson
1720–1773

William Thompson's Descendants

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William (Augusta) Thompson (9 November 1848–22 July 1870) m. Melitha Thompson (abt 1848–)
  1. 1. William Thompson 1869–

William Thompson's Timeline

6 Records

1848
9 November 1848
Birth of William Augusta Thompson in Hillsboro, Scott, Mississippi, USA
Hillsboro, Scott, Mississippi, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
William Augusta Thompson resided here in Scott, Mississippi, USA
Scott, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
William Augusta Thompson resided here in Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1867
4 Nov 1867
Age 19
William Augusta Thompson was married in Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States
Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 22
William Augusta Thompson resided here in Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1870
22 July 1870
Age 22
Death of William Augusta Thompson in Louisiana USA
Louisiana USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 November 1848
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Scott, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1848; Birth city: Hillsboro; Birth state: MS
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: M593_518; Page: 364A; Family History Library Film: 552017
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: M653_414; Page: 452; Family History Library Film: 803414
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Scott, Mississippi; Roll: M432_381; Page: 274A; Image: 48
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1867
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "Meador Family Tree" created by "jacob_meador_3154"
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1848; Birth city: Hillsboro; Birth state: MS

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Scott, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Scott, Mississippi; Roll: M432_381; Page: 274A; Image: 48

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: M653_414; Page: 452; Family History Library Film: 803414

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 4, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: M593_518; Page: 364A; Family History Library Film: 552017

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 July 1870
    Event Place: Louisiana USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1848; Birth city: Hillsboro; Birth state: MS
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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