John Thompson (abt. 1780 - bef. 1840)

Born about 1780 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [uncertain]

Husband of Amy (Bobbitt) Thompson — married 7 Feb 1806 in Christian County, Kentucky

Descendants

Died before 1840 before about age 60 in Christian County, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

John Thompson born about 1780 was the son of James Thompson and his wife (née Patterson per DAR record). He married Miss Amy Bobbitt February 1806 in Christian County, Kentucky. There were twelve named children of this marriage. John died about 1834. On the 1840 Census Amy Thompson appears as Head of Household.

John who m. AMY BOBBITT.^[1]

Children with Amy BOBBITT — born in Christian Co., KY: 2. Edgar Mandelbert THOMPSON, b. 1808 3. Lorenzo Dow THOMPSON, b. ca. 3 Apr 1810 4. Presley N.O. THOMPSON, b. 1811/2 5. James Frank THOMPSON, b. 1813/4 6. John W. THOMPSON, b. 1810-15 7. (Daughter B) THOMPSON, b. 1815-20 8. Muriel / Mariah Sidney THOMPSON, b. 1817/8 9 9. Missaniah / Missinih / Missenier E. THOMPSON, b. 1820 10. Melissa Jane THOMPSON, b. 1822/3 11. Fidelia Smith THOMPSON, b. 24 May 1824 12. Serena / Sirena / Cyrina F. THOMPSON, b. 1825/6

Sources

Christian County Genealogical Society (Hopkinsville, KY). 1995. Christian County, KY, Census Records, 1820-1830-1840. Simmons Historical Publ., Melber, KY. On p. 60: 1840 Thompson Amy 000 120 000 - 001 200 010 These data indicate: No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred 1 male 15-19 1820-1825 = F. Smith (b. 1824) 2 males 20-29 1810-1820 = John = James (b. 1813/4) 1 female 10-14 1825-1830 = Serena (b. 1825/6) 2 females 15-19 1820-1825 = Melissa (b. 1822/3) = Missenier (b. 1820) 1 female 50-59 1780-1790 = Amy (b. 1888/8) http://dgmweb.net/FGS/Th/ThompsonJohn-_-AmyBobbitt.html

John Thompson mentioned in the record of John Thompson and Amy Bobbitt Name John Thompson Event Type Marriage Event Date 07 Feb 1806 Event Place , Christian, Kentucky, United States Gender Male Marital Status Married Race White Race (Original) White Spouse's Name Amy Bobbitt Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Race (Original) White Citing this Record "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWRS-QBS : accessed 6 April 2017), John Thompson and Amy Bobbitt, 07 Feb 1806; citing , Christian, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 465,562.

1. ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/), "Record of THOMPSON, JAMES", Ancestor # A114166.

• John Thompson, b. 1778 NC? d. 1835 KY United States R-A1034

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