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Benjamin Thompson 1749 – 1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: North Carolina, USA

Father: Jonathan Thompson

Mother: Abigail Haines

Spouse(s): Sarah Dean

Children(s): Samuel Thompson

Born in 1749 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA, Benjamin Thompson was the child of Jonathan DEACON COLONEL Thompson and Abigail Haines. In time, Benjamin Thompson married Sarah Dean, and they raised a family that included Samuel Thompson. Benjamin Thompson died in North Carolina, USA in 1795.

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Parents

Jonathan Thompson
1734 – 1824
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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Abigail Haines
1734 – 1791
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Dean
1755 – 1800
Birth Location: Orange, NC, USA
SD

Children(s)

Samuel Thompson
1775 – 1821
Birth Location: Orange Co., North Carolina
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1749
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1779
    Event Place: Orange County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1790
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Orange, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 93; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1795
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Wills, 1752-1946; Cross Index to Wills, 1752-1946; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Orange County); Probate Place: Orange, North Carolina
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