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From: Glen Thompson <>
Subject: [THOMPSON-L] Thompson Nexus V03N04Sp92P10
Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2000 13:34:57 -0700


Thompson Nexus V03N04Sp92P10

Note: Pages were previously erroneously posted using the V03N04
sequence. They were in fact, V04N04 which have just been posted again
recently using the V04N04 sequence. --glen

Thompson Nexus, Spring 1992 - 10

2. John W. Thompson, Jr. b. March 1841 Gratiot, WI: m. first, Ruth Ann
Smith, 17 Nov. 1860; m. second Elizabeth Mahelia (Thompson) Seaton 29
May 1867. In addition to children reported in Winter 1990 issue, pp.
15-16, it has been discovered that there was a son Abraham Thompson b.
ca 1861: there is a guardianship file for him, dated 1871, saying that
he was 10 years old and had been living for three years with David R.
True. On the 1880 Census for Gratiot, Wisconsin, he is living with his
grandparents. John Thompson, Sr's petition to prove will of 1889 lists
Abraham as a grandson living at Peach Spring, Mohave Co., AZ, as was his
uncle Samuel Thompson who married in 1892 in Flagstaff, AZ. Seek
information on Abraham Thompson.

3. Wesley Thompson b. ca 1842 perhaps in PA.

4. George William Thompson b. 17 April 1846 Gratiot, WI; m. Phoebe Ann
Ford 26 July 1865; d. 19 April 1889.

5. Robert Thompson b. ca 1849; m. 31 Oct. 1868, Emma Spafford.

6. Philander D. Thompson b. 15 Sept. 1850 Gratiot; m. Emma M. Ball, 14
May 1881; d. 7 Dec. 1925 Neligh, Antelope Co.. NE.

7. Rachel Thompson b. 17 Nov. 1855 Gratiot; m. Milt Taggart.
8. Samuel Thompson (adopted son) living Flagstaff, AZ 1892.
9. Eugene Randall Thompson b. 14 Dec. 1870; m. Annie E. ___

Source: Family group sheets of Wanda (Black) Morris. Thank you, Wanda!

QUERY: Anyone with info on this family. especially Abraham Thompson b.
1861 Wisconsin and living Mohave Co.. Arizona in 1889, please contact:
Wanda Morris, 2804 Kenmore Avenue, Rockford, IL 61101-4243.

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JAMES THOMPSON IN CRAVEN COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA 1756

"Memorial exhibited by JAMES THOMPSON to be registered in the Auditor's
office . . a tract of 860 acres in Craven County, originally bounding to
the north east on Mr. Francis Wood's land: to the northeast on Pee Dee
River, which said tract was by His Majesty King George the Second
granted unto Mrs. May Raum, at quit rent of 3/ sterling of 4/
proclamation money per hundred acres, to commence two years from date,
which said May and widow of Thomas Cooper of Charlestown, merchant,
deceased, and by indentures of lease and release, bearing dates the 7th
and 8th days of April 1756. conveyed the above mentioned tract to the
Memorial ist. In witness whereof he hath hereunto set his hand the 9th
day of April 1756. JAMES THOMPSON. (VII, p. 118).

Source: Esker, Katie-Prince Ward. South Carolina Memorial. Vol. II:
1731-1776. Abstracts of Selected Land Records from a Collection in the
Department of Archives and History, Columbia, South Carolina. New
Orleas: Polyanthos, 1977. Pp. 92-93.

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