Anthony Thompson was born in County Durham, England.
Anthony was born in Stranton, Durham, England, in 1859. His birth was registered in the first quarter in Stockton. He was the son of William Thompson and Sarah Burton. He was enumerated in the 1861 and 1871 census residing with his parents and siblings in Stranton. He appeared in the 1881 census residing in the household of brother in law Thomas Hankey in Stranton. Anthony was twenty one, single, and a "Cartwright".
Anthony married Mary Jane Watson in 1883. The marriage was registered in the second quarter in Hartepool. The couple would have at least ten children between 1885 and 1900.
Anthony passed away in 1927. His death was registered in the fourth quarter in Hartlepool, Durham.
Sources
"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26R1-Y31 : 1 October 2014), Anthony Thompson, 1859; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Stockton, Durham, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7CL-M9V : 3 March 2021), Anthony Thompson in household of William Thompson, Stranton, Durham, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBZL-YJW : 19 February 2021), Anthoney Thompson in entry for William Thompson, 1871.
"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27B-12JZ : 12 December 2017), Anthony Thompson in household of Thomas Hankey, Stranton, Durham, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 36, Piece/Folio 4910/142, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,362.
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DZ3-CHZ : 13 December 2014), Anthony Thompson, 1883; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1883, quarter 2, vol. 10A, p. 200, Hartlepool, Durham, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WJDN-GN2 : 23 February 2021), Anthony Thompson, Greatham, Durham, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Durham county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSCQ-HG1 : 21 May 2019), Anthony Thompson, Greatham, Durham, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Hartlepool subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWHN-YXS : 5 July 2019), Anthony Thompson, Greatham, Durham, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVH8-H8YS : 4 September 2014), Anthony Thompson, 1927; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Hartlepool, Durham, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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