Catherine Jane (McGinness) Thompson (1829 - 1914)

Born 26 Feb 1829 in Ross, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Henry F. Thompson — married 31 Jul 1851 in Hardin, Ohio, United States

Descendants

Died 13 May 1914 at age 85 in Marion Township, Hardin, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Catherine was born in February 1829 in Ross County, Ohio. She was the daughter of James McGinness and Mary Kearn, and lived the early part of her life in Twin Township, Ross, Ohio. In 1850 she was living with her parents and siblings in Roundhead, Hardin County, Ohio.

Catherine married Henry F. Thompson on 31 July 1851 in Hardin County, Ohio. Of their many children five survived beyond childhood: Mary, Frank, Howard, Elizabeth, and Lura.

She passed away in May 1914 in Hardin County, Ohio and is buried in Marysville Cemetery, Hardin County.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQ8-L8N : 12 April 2016), Catharine J Mcginnis in household of James Mcginnis, Roundhead, Hardin, Ohio, United States; citing family 1271, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDWN-QYS : 27 September 2017), Henry F. Thompson and Catharine Jane Mcginnis, 31 Jul 1851; citing Hardin, Ohio, United States, reference p 273; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 945,868.

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC21-QSN : 18 February 2021), Catherine J Thompson in entry for Henry F Thompson, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M62V-HG6 : 3 January 2021), Catherine Thompson in entry for H F Thompson, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M89Q-SRJ : 19 February 2021), Cathrine Thompson in household of Henry Thompson, Marion, Hardin, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 103, sheet 170B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,031.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM8R-Y6R : accessed 3 May 2021), Catharine Thompson in household of Henry Thompson, Marion Township, Alger Precinct Alger village, Hardin, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 99, sheet 3A, family 45, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,284.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML6Q-ZKF : accessed 3 May 2021), Catherine Thompson in household of Martin Thompson, Marion, Hardin, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 115, sheet 10A, family 230, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1187; FHL microfilm 1,375,200.

• "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GPK3-PNT?cc=1307272&wc=MD9X-LM3%3A287602001%2C294479101 : 21 May 2014), 1914 > 31641-34600 > image 271 of 3286.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39106358/catharine-j-thompson : accessed 03 May 2021), memorial page for Catharine J McGinnis Thompson (26 Feb 1829–13 May 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39106358, citing Maysville Cemetery, Hardin County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by The Seeker (contributor 47042402) .