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Caleb Thompson (1845 - abt. 1887)

Caleb Thompson
Born in Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamasmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 9 Jan 1871 in Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamasmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 41 in at Seamap
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Caleb Thompson is part of a Bahamian family.

Biography

Caleb was born in 1 March 1845 in Hope Town.[1] He was the son of John "Old Keg" Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Wright Russell.[2]

He married Affie Russell on 9 January 1871 in Hope Town, Abaco, at the house of Uriah Griffin.[3] The witnesses were Japheth Weatherford and Randal Russell.

He died at sea about 1887. [4]

Sources

  1. Oreste Lombardi, comp., Caleb Thompson, no. 3878, Abaco.ged, 2013 Dolly Mae Bahamas 40th Anniversary CD (Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas: Wyannie Malone Museum, 2014).
  2. Maternal relationship is confirmed by a 28.2 cM X-DNA match from 141792772 to 154551755 between David Freeman GEDmatch A248056 and his fifth cousin once removed Charles Carey GEDmatch T839727
  3. Bahamas Registrar General, Marriages 1870–1871, 1871, Marriages at Hope Town Abaco, St. Peter's Parish, no. 43, Caleb Thompson and Affy Sarah Russell, 9 January 1871; microfilm, “Bahamas Records, Marriages, Roll #2, 1870 & 1871,” Key West Public Library.
  4. Makers of America: Florida Edition (Jacksonville, FL: Florida Historical Society, 1909), 261. The date is estimated from the statement that Caleb died when his son Walter (born October 1875) was twelve years old.




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