James Alexander Thompson 
James Alexander was born on December 1st, 1857.1 James Alexander's father was Howard Gordon Thompson and his mother was Louisa J. Bailey. His maternal grandparents were Jameson Walker Bailey and Elizabeth B. Walker. He had four sisters named Mary Jane, Almeda F., Cassandra and Louisa Estas. He was the second youngest of the five children. He died at the age of 79 on November 19th, 1937.1 -
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.06 Sep 1837 in Virginia d.09 May 1864 in Battle of Cloyds Mountain, Pulaski County, Virginia
- b.01 Dec 1857 d.19 Nov 1937
- b.24 Oct 1714 in Wigan, Lancashire, England d.04 Feb 1764 in Skinquarter Road, Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- b.22 Aug 1735 in Wigan, Lancashire County, England d.~ 1818 in Tazewell County, Virginia
- b.~ 1716 in Lancashire, England d.~ 1762 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1765 in Bedford County, Virginia d.~ 1854 in Mercer County, West Virginia
- b.1710 in Henrico Co., Virginia d.Oct 1763 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1742 in Skinquarter, Dale Parish, Chesterfield Co., Virginia d.~ 1820 in Tazewell County, Virginia
- b.1712 in Prince George Co.,Virginia d.1770 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- b.Jul 1800 in Wythe Co., West Virginia d.Oct 1880 in Mercer Co., West Virginia
- b.~ 1710
- b.3 MAR 1742/43 d.12 Feb 1825 in Cabell Co., Virginia
- b.21 Mar 1766 in Fincastle Co., Virginia d.1837 in Rock, Mercer Co., Virginia
- b.20 MAR 1722/23 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania d.<29 Feb 1776 in Augusta Co., Virginia
- b.27 Mar 1746 in Augusta Co., Virginia d.27 Sep 1827 in Cabell, Virginia
- b.~ 1723 in Possibly, Philadelphia d.BET 1770 AND 1779 in Augusta Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1828 in Mercer Co., Virginia d.> 1880 in Mercer Co., West Virginia
- b.~ 1710 in England d.25 Jan 1770 in Orange Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1755 in Orange Co., Virginia d.~ 1810 in Giles Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1715 in Essex Co., Virginia d.~ 1817 in Son's home in Orange County, Virginia
- b.~ 1783 in Orange Co., Virginia d.1850 in Mercer Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1720 in Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany d.22 May 1801 in Montgomery Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1757 in Rockingham Co., Virginia d.1855 in Giles Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1721 in Rheinland, Prussia, Germany
- b.1800 in Probably Giles Co., Virginia
- b.1776 d.> 1850
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James Alexander and Virginia Hernodon were married in a religious ceremony on August 3rd, 1880.1 They had six sons and three daughters, named Warnus W., Sheridan, Eslie, Burrell, Cloyd, Darius, Luretha S., Hattie and Agnes.
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Children
Luretha S. Thompson
Luretha S. was born on October 7th, 1881 in Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 She died at the age of 58 on December 20th, 1939. She was buried in Rufas McComas Cemetery (Crotty Cemetery), Lashmeet, West Virginia.2 1
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