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James Thompson 1696 – 1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1696

Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 25 May 1776

Death Location: Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Jonathan Thompson

Mother: Frances Whitmore

Spouse(s): Mary Hancock

Children(s): Jonathan Thompson

The birth of James Thompson took place in 1696 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, to Jonathan Thompson and Frances Whitmore. James Thompson married Mary Hancock, and together they had Jonathan DEACON COLONEL Thompson. James Thompson's death occurred in 1776 in Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA.

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Parents

Jonathan Thompson
1663 – 1748
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Frances Whitmore
1671 – 1700
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hancock
1698 – 1782
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
MH

Children(s)

Jonathan Thompson
1734 – 1824
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Nov 1696
    Event Place: Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Millennium File, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 184, Source number: 4017.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GCH, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 052

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Nov 1696
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 25 May 1776
    Event Place: Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850, Millennium File, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 184, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 052

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brimfield
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850

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