Thompson family web page
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Descendants of Robert THOMPSON
Generation No. 1
1.ROBERT1 THOMPSON was born 1792 in County Of Antrim, Ireland, and died May 27, 1867 in Darlington, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, At Age 75.He married MARY RACHEL MCCOY 1810 in Deerfield, Wayne Co, Pennsylvania.She was born 1792 in Ireland, and died October 10, 1865 in Wiota, Lafayette Co., Wisconsin, At Age 73.
Notes for ROBERT THOMPSON:
Notes: Robert Thompson immigrated 1808-1810 from Ireland and settled in Warren Co., Pa. He lived here for 44 years.
Robert married Mary Rachel McCoy (b. 1792) also from Ireland. This couple remained in Warren Co., PA for 44 years and it is where their eleven children were born. The children born into this couple were: Jane (b. 1811), John (b. Sept. 3,1812), Mary (b. 1818), Esther (b. 1820), James (b. 1 1825), Alexander (b. 1827), Samuel (b. 1832), William, Robert Jr., Joseph, and Charles. Samuel Thompson married Adeline Bowlsby, a sister to Manuel Bowlsby in 1858. In 1854, Robert and Mary Thompson left there home in Deerfield, PA and followed their son Samuel to Red Rock, Wisconsin in Layfayette county. Later they moved to Darlington. Wisconsin, in the same county. To live in a house given to them by their son John Thompson. John went to Wisconsin in 1837 and was a very established farmer and timber man.
Robert Thompson died on May 27,1867 at his home in Darlington. Mary Rachel Thompson had died two years earlier on October 10, 1865 in the small town of Wiota where a daughter lived. Their graves are in the Miller Cemetery in Wiota, Wisconsin.
SOURCE: 1850 U.S. Census Deerfield TWP,Warren County,Pennsylvania
1961 1964 Robert Thompson 62 M X Farmer 5000 Ireland X X X X
Rachel 61 F X X X Ireland X X X X
Alexander 23? M X Farmer X PA X X X X
Samuel 17 M X Farmer X PA X X X X
Rachel 16 F X X X ?X X X X
Josephine 6 F X X X KY or NY X X X X
Peter Washington 32? M B Laborer
More About ROBERT THOMPSON:
Burial: Miller Cemetery, Wiota, Wisconsin
Notes for MARY RACHEL MCCOY:
SOURCE: 1850 U.S. Census Pennsylvania Warren Deerfield
More About MARY RACHEL MCCOY:
Burial: Miller Cemetery, Wiota, Wisconsin
Children of ROBERT THOMPSON and MARY MCCOY are:
i. WILLIAM2 THOMPSON, b. Warren Co., PA.
ii. ROBERT JR THOMPSON, b. Warren Co., PA.
iii. JOSEPH THOMPSON, b. Warren Co., PA.
2. iv. CHARLES THOMPSON, b. Warren Co., PA.
3. v. JANE THOMPSON, b. 1810, Warren Co., PA.
4. vi. JOHN THOMPSON, b. September 03, 1812, Deerfield, Wayne Co, Pennsylvania; d. March 28, 1889, Gratiot, Lafayette Co, Wisconsin, At age 76.
5. vii. MARY CATHERINE THOMPSON, b. 1818, Warren Co., PA; d. May 22, 1900, Watson Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania.
6. viii. ESTHER THOMPSON, b. October 30, 1820, Warren Co., PA; d. February 19, 1905, Opwa, Clayton County, Iowa.
7. ix. JAMES THOMPSON, b. 1825, Warren Co., PA.
x. ALEXANDER THOMPSON, b. 1827, Warren Co., PA.
Notes for ALEXANDER THOMPSON:
SOURCE: 1850 U.S Census Deerfield TWP,Warren County,Pennsylvania
8. xi. SAMUEL THOMPSON, b. April 03, 1832, Warren Co., PA; d. October 15, 1892, Darlington, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, At Age 60.
Generation No. 2
2.CHARLES2 THOMPSON (ROBERT1) was born in Warren Co., PA.He married MARGARET BROWN.
Children of CHARLES THOMPSON and MARGARET BROWN are:
i. ETHALINDA3 THOMPSON.
ii. CHARLES LEE THOMPSON.
iii. GILBERT THOMPSON.
3.JANE2 THOMPSON (ROBERT1) was born 1810 in Warren Co., PA.She married JOSIAH SUITS.He was born in New York.
Children of JANE THOMPSON and JOSIAH SUITS are:
i. CATHERINE3 SUITS, m. W.M MCCORMICK.
ii. WILLIAM B. SUITS, m. MARY JENNETT ABERNATHY.
iii. ELIZABETH SUITS, m. SAMUEL BOWLSBY.
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Jo
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