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James S. Thompson III (abt. 1803 - aft. 1879)

James S. Thompson III
Born about in Amherst County, VAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 19 Jul 1826 in Nelson Co, VAmap
Husband of — married 1863 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died after after about age 76 in Amherst County, Virginia, USAmap
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Biography

James was born in 1803 in Amherst County, VA. He was the son of James S. Thompson and Elizabeth (Stevens) Thompson. He passed away about 1879.[1]


Source of the fact James S. Thompson lived until after 1870 census: James Thomsen United States Census, 1870 Name: James Thomsen Event Type: Census Event Year: 1870 Event Place: Virginia, United States Gender: Male Age: 70 Race: White Race (Original): W Birth Year (Estimated): 1799-1800 Birthplace: Virginia Page Number: 85 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace James Thomsen Male 70 Virginia Sarah Thomsen Female 28 Virginia Bartlett Thomsen Male 3 Virginia Arabella Thomsen Female 0 Virginia

James Thompson United States Census, 1850 Name James Thompson Event Type Census Event Year 1850 Event Place Nelson county, part of, Nelson, Virginia, United States Gender Male Age 47 Race White Birth Year (Estimated) 1803 Birthplace Virginia House Number 352 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace James Thompson M 47 Virginia Bethelland Thompson F 22 Virginia John T Thompson M 21 Virginia Mary Thompson F 19 Virginia Louisa Thompson F 17 Virginia Nancy Thompson F 15 Virginia Rosa Thompson F 13 Virginia William Thompson M 11 Virginia Thomas Thompson M 9 Virginia Citing this Record "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DX-R41 : 12 April 2016), James Thompson, Nelson county, part of, Nelson, Virginia, United States; citing family 352, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Deed: James Thompson, Washington Campbell, William B. Thompson Source: Nelson Co., VA Deed Book 10, Page 258 Contributor: Bob McKinney of Tompkinsville, KY.


Note: James Thompson, Jr is Washington's Father in Law, the mother of Washington's wife Mary (Polly) Thompson.


This indenture is made and entered into this 22nd day of March in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty Three between James Thompson, Jr. of the county of Nelson and the state of Virginia of the first part, Washington Campbell of the same county and state of the second part and William B. Thompson of the same county and state of the third part. Witnessed that where as the said James Thompson Jr. is justly indebted to the said William B. Thompson in the sum of Three Hundred dollars, Current money of Virginia and being desirous of securing the payment of the same to him the said William B. Thompson, he the said James Thompson, Jr. hath this day bargained sold and delivered and by those present bargained, sold and deliver to the Washington Campbell sell all the rights, titles and interest which he, the said James Thompson Jr. has or may have to the estate his mother Elizabeth Thompson made over to him by her husband James S. Thompson.....


In the 1830 census James (age about 27) was living in Nelson, Virginia, United States.[2]

In the 1840 census James (age about 37) was living in Nelson, Virginia, United States.[3]

In the 1850 census James (age about 47) was living in Nelson, Virginia.[1]

There are additional sources with no facts or date. Often these are sources for the baptism or marriage of children that mention the parents or father. This section can just be removed if you will be adding those children and using these sources there.[4]

Research Notes

Notes from external profile

Shown to be children of James Thompson (soldier of County of Nelson) and Elizabeth Thompson -- Nelson County Deed Book 5, p. 457, August 1826.


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1850 Census: Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1850 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432,; NOTEAncestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432,), Source Medium: (null)
    _APID: 8054::0 CONT,
    Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: , Nelson, Virginia; Roll: M432_963; Page: 244A; Image:.
    Birth date: abt 1803; Birth place: Virginia; Residence date: 1850; Residence place: Nelson, Virginia Note: @N02813@.
  2. 1830 Census: Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1830 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data - Fifth Census of the United States, 1830; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M19, 201 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Cens; NOTEAncestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fifth Census of the United States, 1830; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M19, 201 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Cens), Source Medium: (null)
    _APID: 8058::0 CONT,
    Page: Year: 1830; Census Place: , Nelson, Virginia; Roll: ; Page:.
    Residence date: 1830; Residence place: Nelson, Virginia, United States Note: @N02812@.
  3. 1840 Census: Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1840 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1840. M704, 58; NOTEAncestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1840. M704, 58), Source Medium: (null)
    _APID: 8057::0 CONT,
    Page: Year: 1840; Census Place: , Nelson, Virginia; Roll: ; Page:.
    Residence date: 1840; Residence place: Nelson, Virginia, United States Note: @N02811@.
  4. Unclassified: Author: Ancestry.com Title: Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999. Original data - Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.Original data: Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early Am; NOTEAncestry.com, Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850 (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999.Original data - Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.Original data: Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early Am), Source Medium: (null)
    _APID: 3723::0 CONT.
    Marriage date: 19 July 1826; Marriage place: Nelson, Virginia Note: @N02699@.


  • Ancestry.com:

Year: 1840; Census Place: Nelson, Virginia; Roll: 569; Page: 80; Family History Library Film: 0029690 830; Census Place: Nelson, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 196; Page: 125; Family History Library Film: 0029675 Year: 1850; Census Place: Nelson, Virginia; Roll: 963; Page: 244A Year: 1860; Census Place: Amherst, Virginia; Roll: M653_1332; Page: 328; Image: 336; Family History Library Film: 805332 Year: 1870; Census Place: Temperance, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: M593_1633; Page: 586A; Image: 345296; Family History Library Film: 553132 Source number: 923.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CD2 Edit source Source information Title U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Source number: 924.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CD2 Edit source Source information Title U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Title U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles Author Historical Data Systems, comp





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Thompson-77503 and Thompson-3909 appear to represent the same person because: same name, same birth date, same parents.
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Thompson-32127 and Thompson-3909 appear to represent the same person because: Same father and son

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