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William Hope Thompson 1866 – 1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1866

Birth Location: Madison, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 14 Jan 1955

Death Location: McBean, Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Berry Thompson

Mother: Amanda Carithers

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In 1866, William Hope Thompson entered the world in Madison, Georgia, United States, born to Berry Milroy Thompson and Amanda Jane THOMPSON Carithers. William Hope Thompson passed away in 1955 in McBean, Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1866, William Hope Thompson entered the world in Madison, Georgia, United States, born to Berry Milroy Thompson and Amanda Jane THOMPSON Carithers.
  • William Hope Thompson passed away in 1955 in McBean, Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America.

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William Thompson's Ancestors

Self
William Thompson
1866 – 1955
Birth Place: Madison, Georgia, United States
Parents
Berry Milroy Thompson
1821 – 1906
Madison County, Georgia, United States of America
Amanda (Jane THOMPSON) Carithers
1830 – 1875
Madison, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Nancy (Thompson) Tillman
1784 – 1858
Danielsville, Madison, Georgia, USA
Nancy Thompson
1784 – 1858
Burke County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Tillman
1736 – 1786
Mary Farrow
1759 – 1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Tillman
1705 – 1780
Judith Mason
1709 – 1735
George Farrow
1733 – 1804
Elizabeth Ashby
1745 – 1807

William Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1866
10 Nov 1866
Birth of William Hope Thompson in Madison, Georgia, United States
Madison, Georgia, United States
1955
14 Jan 1955
Age 89
Death of William Hope Thompson in McBean, Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America
McBean, Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1866
    Event Place: Madison, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1955
    Event Place: McBean, Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waynesboro, Burke County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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