William Thompson
William was born in 1782 in
Russell County, Virginia
. William's father was
Richard Thompson
and his mother was
Mildred Short
. His paternal grandparents were
John Thompson
and
Mary
; his maternal grandparents were
Thomas Short
and
Nancy
. He had six brothers and four sisters, named
John
,
Richard A.
,
Samuel
,
Andrew
,
George
,
James
,
Isabelle
,
Rebecca
,
Nancy
and
Margaret
. He was the fifth oldest of the eleven children. He died at the age of 48 in 1830 in
Wayne County, Virginia
.
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Samuel Thompson
- b.1700
John Thompson
- b.1722 in Ireland d.1761 in Halifax County, North Carolina
Richard Thompson
- b.< 1734 in Ulster, Ireland d.1816 in Russell County, Virginia
Mary
William Thompson
- b.1782 in Russell County, Virginia d.1830 in Wayne County, Virginia
William Short Jr
*
John Short
Winfred Richardson
Charles Short
Hannah Dawson
Thomas Short
- b.1775 in Russell County, VA d.15 Aug 1853 in Lawrence County, KY
Mary Polly Stillwell
Mildred Short
- b. in Virginia d.< 1825 in Russell County, Virginia
Nancy
*
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William's family
‌William were married in a religious ceremony in 1809 in
Floyd County, Kentucky
.
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