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John Morton Thompson

Male 1828 - 1860  (31 years)


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  • Name John Morton Thompson 
    Born 10 Oct 1828  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 27 Jul 1850  Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Thomas Thompson 1850 Census Enumeration    		 Thomas Thompson 1850 Census Enumeration
    Thomas Thompson as enumerated on the 1850 census in Grant County, Kentucky.
    Died Jan 1860  Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    John M Thompson 1860 Death Record    		 John M Thompson 1860 Death Record
    The census taker, RH OHara left remarks at the bottom of his census pages, rather elegantly describing the character of the land in Grant County, Kentucky.
    Person ID I2081  Schimka Family Tree
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2012 

    Father Thomas T Thompson,   b. 22 Oct 1787, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1861, Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Frances Robinson,   b. 03 Sep 1791, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1859, Grant County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 9 Nov 1809  Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5] 
    Orange County, Virginia Marriage Records; Thomas T. Thompson and Frances Robinson.    		 Orange County, Virginia Marriage Records; Thomas T. Thompson and Frances Robinson.
    The marriage return of the Reverend Jeremiah Chandler for Thomas T. Thompson and Frances Robinson. A witness was William Terrill who was either her uncle or her grandfather.
    The marriage returns of Frances Robinson and Keturah Robinson in Orange County, Virginia.    		 The marriage returns of Frances Robinson and Keturah Robinson in Orange County, Virginia.
    The reporting of the marriages to the county by Jeremiah Chandler who performed the marriages of both Frances Robinson and her sister, Keturah Robinson in Orange County, Virginia.
    Orange County, Virginia, Register of Marriages p. 76    		 Orange County, Virginia, Register of Marriages p. 76
    The marriage register entry for Thomas T. Thompson and Frances Robinson in the Orange County, Virginia Register of Marriages. A witness was William Terrill who was either her uncle or her grandfather.
    Family ID F358  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Oct 1828 - Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 27 Jul 1850 - Grant County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Jan 1860 - Grant County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Histories
    RH OHara's description of the character of the land in Grant County, Kentucky.    		RH OHara's description of the character of the land in Grant County, Kentucky.
    Comments from the bottom of the 1860 Census Mortality Schedule pages where John's death was recorded.

  • Notes 
    • Appraisal and Sale Bill of Estate in Grant County, Kentucky Will Book D, Pages 321-322.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1054] 1850 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    2. [S893] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedule, 1850-1885, U.S Census Bureau.
      Name: Jno M Thompson
      Gender: Male
      Place of Birth: Kentucky
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1829
      Age: 31
      Month of Death: Jan
      Census Year: 1860
      Census Location: (City, County, State)
      All, Grant, Kentucky
      Line: 1
      Archive Collection Number: T655

    3. [S1198] Virginia, Orange County Marriage Records, 1757-1938, Clerks of Orange County, Virginia.

    4. [S1072] Marriages of Orange County, Virginia, 1747-1810 , Knorr, Catherine Lindsay, (Knorr, Catherine Lindsay), 0-89308-252-x., 89.
      Thomas Thompson & Frances Robinson, d/o Francis Robinson who consents. 7 Nov. 1809. Surety: Reubin Terrell. Witness: William Terrell. Married 9 Nov. by Rev. Jeremiah Chandler. P. 76.
      The page number at the end of the citation is a reference to the author's original source. Additional Thompson marriages are listed in this book but relationships, if any, are unclear.

    5. [S998] DAR Membership Application (Member Number: 732521 - A097441), National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Application Record Copy for National Member: 732521 Ancestor Number: A097441.