John Thompson (1790 - 1850)

Born 26 Feb 1790 in North Carolina, USA

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Died 8 May 1850 at age 60 in Walton, Georgia, USA

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Biography

John Thompson was probably born in Surry County, North Carolina around 1790, since his father stated that he lived there until 1800 in his pension application. His parents were Frederick Thompson and Nancy Coker. He married Mary Lake around 1815 in Walton County, Georgia. since their son Elisha was born around that time. He died in May 1850.^[1]

Notes

There is no evidence he was married to a Nancy Scarborough so her profile has been detached as his spouse. In Clarke County, there were 2 John Thompsons who lived at the same time. This John Thompson lived in the old Cutoff in Walton County, Georgia and was married to Mary Lake.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3FJ-BG3 : 29 July 2017), John Thompson, Walton county, Walton, Georgia, United States; citing line 1, NARA microfilm publication T655 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 422,413.

See also:

• "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGB-23V : 24 August 2017), John Thompson, Walton, Georgia, United States; citing 169, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 21; FHL microfilm 7,041.
• "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHBN-RQ8 : 7 September 2017), John Thompson, Cutoff District, Walker, Georgia, United States; citing p. 102, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 52; FHL microfilm 7,048.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYD-3JH : 12 April 2016), Mary Thompson, Walton county, Walton, Georgia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• Ancestry.com. Georgia Cherokee Land Lottery, 1832. Online publication. Provo, UT, USA.
• Ancestry.com. The Cherokee Land Lottery, Containing a Numerical List of the Names of the Fortunate Drawers in Said Lottery. New York, USA: 1838.