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Subject: [ILMacoupin] Thompson-Farris
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 00:13:26 EST

Kathie, thanks for the invitation.

Hello list:

This is one of my brick walls:

Isham Marion Thompson B. 26 Dec. 1835 Illinois, D. 8 Jan. 1933, Tulsa, CO.
OK. Buried, Bixby Cemetery, Bixby, Tulsa, CO. OK. [Per death cert.]
To this marriage there were eleven children.
No marriage record found.
Isham first appears in:
1855 state census, Macoupin, CO. IL. with wife and one dau under five.
1860 census Macoupin CO.
1870 census Carroll, CO. AR.
1880 census Carroll, CO. AR
1900 census McIntosh, CO. Indian Territory, OK. and died 8 Jan. 1933 at
Jinks, Tulsa, CO. OK.
Census records say both parents born Tennessee.
Occu. Farmer and Minister. [Christian Church.] Performed marriage of many of
his nineteen children.
WHO were his parents and siblings?

Married 1st. Elzira M. Farris, B. 1836 Illinois, D. abt 1875-76 Carroll, CO.
Arkansas. She was dau. of George Washington and Sarah [unknown] Farris, per
1850 census, Wayne, CO. IL. Isham and Elzira lived near Green Forrest,
Carroll, CO. AR. Final resting place unknown.

Isham married Martha Ann Wyatt 14 mar. 1877, dau of William Hale and Rebecca
[Still] Wyatt. Martha B. 1847 GA. D. 1926 Tulsa, CO. OK and is buried next to
Isham.
To this marriage there were eight children.
WE have documented many and have contacted many family members, have
documents, pictures and etc but have not identified his parents or siblings.

NEED HELP!

Thank you,

Leonard F Thompson, ggrandson

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