The Thompson Family

The Thompson Family
Author: Walter B. Curry (Jr.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 123
Release: 2018-09
Genre: South Carolina
ISBN: 9781720012467

The Thompson Family: Untold Stories of the Past (1830-1960) is the first of several volumes that chronicles the genealogical epoch of the Thompson Family. From the bowels of the Skillet Community of Salley, South Carolina, this book chronicles the reflections and experiences of relatives that intersects the common themes of African-American History as well as themes of civic engagement, morality, virtue, struggle, tragedy, and achievement. Several narratives which include a slave who purchased his freedom, a relative who served as a cook in the Confederate Army, a young relative who was tragically murdered, and a sharecropper who became a prominent soil conservationist. Overall, the book narrates the generational diversity of the Thompson family.

The Thompson Family

The Thompson Family
Author: Walter B Curry
Publisher:
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2018-09
Genre:
ISBN:

The Thompson Family: Untold Stories of the Past (1830-1960) is the first volume chronicling the history of an African American family from Salley, South Carolina. The book chronicles the accounts of relatives that juxtaposes the common topics of African American History which includes themetic topics of tragedy and entrepreneurship. Several narratives which include a slave who purchased his freedom, a relative who served as a cook in the Confederate Army, a young relative who was tragically murdered, and a sharecropper who became a prominent soil conservationist. 2019 International African American Historical and Genealogical Society Book Award Winner (Non-Fiction Category/Genealogy)

The Thompson Family

The Thompson Family
Author: American Genealogical Research Institute
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release: 1972
Genre:
ISBN:

Vital information on people with surname Thompson in America. Includes immigrant ancestors from the early 1600s; marriage records from the 1600s in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Virginia; listing of names of all the heads of families bearing the name of Thompson in the census of 1790 in twelve of the thirteen original states; patriots and veterans of the American Revolution, War of 1812, and the Civil War; short biographies etc.

The Life of John Thompson, a Fugitive Slave

The Life of John Thompson, a Fugitive Slave
Author: John Thompson
Publisher: Wentworth Press
Total Pages: 144
Release: 1856
Genre: History
ISBN:

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Thompson

Thompson
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 456
Release: 1993
Genre:
ISBN:

The Thompson family of Virginia and North Carolina. The earliest known ancestor, John Thompson I (1636-1710), son of William and Martha Thompson, was born in Surry County, Virginia. He married Sarah Freebourne (1640-1696), daughter of John Freebourne, in 1657 in Surry Co., Va. William Thompson (b. 1700), a planter, was born in Surry Co., Va. and died in Johnson Co., N.C. (now part of Wake Co.). He was the son of John Thompson III and Agnes of Craven Co., N.C. He married Sarah (1705-1770) in 1721. They were parents of eight children. Their son, John (ca. 1721-1784), married Rachel Peacock (1737-1809), daughter of Daniel and Demaris Peacock. He became the ancestor of the Thompsons of Wayne, Columbus and Moore Counties, N.C. Descendants and relatives lived in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Florida, California, Maryland, Florida and elsewhere.

The Thompson Family

The Thompson Family
Author: George Marion Thompson
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 1930
Genre:
ISBN:

Anthony Thomson (1612-1647) was the son of Henry and Dorothy Honeywood Thomson. He, his wife, and three children, immigrated to America from Kent, England, in 1637 and settled at New Haven, Connecticut. He and his second wife had two children. Several generations of descendants are given.

Genealogy of the Wilson-Thompson Families

Genealogy of the Wilson-Thompson Families
Author: Wilson-Thompson Family Association
Publisher: Wentworth Press
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2019-03-05
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780530168418

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