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Margaret (Clark) Thomson (abt. 1707 - 1788)

Margaret Thomson formerly Clark
Born about in Massachusettsmap [uncertain]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 27 Feb 1727 in Westborough, Massachusettsmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 81 in Holden, Massachusettsmap
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Biography

Margaret Clark(e) was born in about 1707, possibly in Ulster or possibly in Massachusetts.

She was married to Samuel Thomson of Leicester, Massachusetts, on 27 February 1727 in Westborough, Massachusetts. Margaret was of Westborough at the time of her marriage.[1][2]

Margaret Thompson died at Holden, Massachusetts, on 21 July 1788, "in [her] 82d year." [3]

Sources

  1. Vital Records of Westborough, Massachusetts. Marriages, page 138: CLARK, Margaret and Samuel Tomson of Leicester, Feb. 27, 1727-8. C.R.
  2. Town of Leicester, Massachusetts. Record created for Chapter 84, Section 4, Acts of 1857, Accessed at Ancestry.com in database Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988: Town Clerk's Office, Westboro, October 1857. Samuel Tomson of Leicester was joined in marriage to Margaret Clark of this Town Feb 27th 1727. A copy of Record of Marriage kept by Rev. Ebenezer Parkman first minister of the church in Westboro. Attest S. M. Griggs Town Clerk. Attest Charles A. During(?) Town Clerk.
  3. Vital Records of Holden, Massachusetts. Deaths, page 232: THOMPSON, Margaret. July 21, 1788, in 82d yr.
  • William Thompson, National Sons of the American Revolution Membership Application, September 1946. Applicant was granted membership based on claimed descent from William Thompson, born January 1728, son of Samuel Thompson and Margaret Clarke. Margaret Clarke is indicated as born 1706, died 7/21/1788, married 2/27/1727'; no locations given.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96893464/margret-thomson: accessed 19 April 2023), memorial page for Margret Clark Thomson (1706–21 Jul 1788), Find a Grave Memorial ID 96893464, citing Old Burying Ground, Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Mary Richardson (contributor 47341378).




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