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Joseph Thompson

Joseph Thompson

Male 1693 - 1776  (83 years)

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  • Name Joseph Thompson 
    Born 22 Jan 1693  Salem, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Jun 1776  Allaways Creek, Salem, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I27525  Tofterå Slettemoen
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2018 

    Father William Thompson,   b. 9 Oct 1669, Donard parish, Wicklow, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1733, Salem, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Family ID F11307  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Penton,   b. 1689, Salem, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1739, Atlantic City, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 30 Jan 1716  Salem, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Martha Thompson,   b. 30 Nov 1724, Alloway twp, Salem, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1803, Moore, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2018 
    Family ID F11303  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Joseph and Sarah announced their intent to wed on Dec. 26, 1715 at the Salem Friends Meeting, Salem, NJ.

      WILL:
      His 17 December 1739 Will: Wife, Sarah, use of plantation during widowhood. Sons--William, 170 acres, part of the land I live on; Joseph, 50 acres, adjoining John Hilton, also that he be apprenticed. Daughters--Elizabeth, Jane, Martha, Sarah, Grace, Mary and Susannah, the two-thirds of my moveable estate. Executors--wife, and my son William. Witnesses--Benj. Holme, Martin Garrel, William Thompson. Affirmed 25 April, 1740.

      They were quakers and had atleast nine children:
      Elizabeth Tyler (1716-), wife of William Tyler, married Jun 1737 in Salem, NJ
      Jane Erskine (1719-1809, WV) married Michael Erskine 1740 in Cecil, Maryland
      William Thompson b. Aug 30, 1720
      Joseph Thompson (1723-1776)
      Martha Moore (1724-1803), NC, married Edward Charles Moore jr, on Nov 10 1746 in Salem, NJ
      Sarah Thompson b. 1726
      Mary (1730-1790, NC), married John Killingsworth.
      Grace Craven Brown (1730-1811, Randolph, NC), married Daniel Brown sr abt 1753
      Susanna Acton (1734-1776), wife of John Acton, married 1756 in Salem, NJ


      His parents were Willam Thompson and wife Sarah.