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Major John Thomas Thompson

Male 1786 - 1868  (82 years)

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  • Name John Thomas Thompson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Title Major 
    Birth 10 Feb 1786  Jenkinsville, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 10] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 7 Aug 1820  Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Residence 1830  Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Relocated 1837  Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1850  Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1860  Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10] 
    Burial 1868  Odd Fellows Cemetery, Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4] 
    Death 8 Oct 1868  Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4] 
    Person ID I411  MontyHistNotes_II
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2025 

    Father William Thompson,   b. 1762, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1842, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Martin,   b. 20 Jan 1761, Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jul 1851, Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1784  South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Family ID F169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Montgomery,   b. 1790, Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1839, Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Marriage 1819  Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F162  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Feb 1786 - Jenkinsville, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1819 - Mississippi, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 7 Aug 1820 - Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1830 - Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocated - 1837 - Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1868 - Odd Fellows Cemetery, Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Oct 1868 - Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S2745] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for John Thomas Thompson
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=93407446&indiv=try

    2. [S116] Odd Fellows Cemetery Starkville, (Name: Findagrave; Date: Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi;).

    3. [S1751] Carroll, Thomas Battle, Historical Sketches of Oktibbeha County, (Name: Dixie Press; Location: Gulfport, Mississippi, USA; Date: 1931;), Book found on Heritage Quest.

    4. [S570] Ancestry.com, Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011, (Name: Ancestry Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for John Thompson
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=websearch-4098&h=400765&indiv=try

    5. [S1777] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Oktibbeha, Mississippi; Roll: M432_379; Page: 308A; Image: 233.
      Record for John Thompson
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=3513088&indiv=try

    6. [S956] Ancestry.com, U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;), Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington D.C., USA; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes.
      Record for John T Thompson
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1246&h=1486791&indiv=try

    7. [S68] Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1830; Census Place: Fairfield, South Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 169; Page: 397; Family History Library Film: 0022503.
      Record for John Thompson
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8058&h=634822&indiv=try

    8. [S3495] Ancestry.com, 1820 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Fairfield, South Carolina; Page: 24; NARA Roll: M33_118; Image: 225.
      Record for John Thompson
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7734&h=961779&indiv=try

    9. [S4015] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Oktibbeha, Mississippi; Roll: M653_589; Page: 42; Family History Library Film: 803589.
      Record for John Thompson
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7667&h=38809894&indiv=try

    10. [S3158] Ancestry.com, 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29.
      Record for
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7668&h=448108&indiv=try

    11. [S885] Hunting For Bears, comp., South Carolina Marriages, 1641-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).
      Record for William Thompson
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=scmarriages_ga&h=137591&indiv=try



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