George W. Thompson
George W. Thompson was born around 1819 in Kentucky. He married Mary Ann Shuffet, and they had at least seven children: James, born on February 3, 1843; Catlett, born around 1845; Elizabeth, born around 1846; George, born around 1848; Margaret, born around 1849; Susan, born around 1850; and Franklin, born around 1854. They lived in present-day Metcalfe County, Kentucky, and Thompson worked as a farmer. By 1850, he owned $500 of real estate. A decade later, he owned $3,500 of real estate and $6,000 of personal property. He died sometime in the 1860s.
1885
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(1885)Thompson, George W.1819
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Civilian
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  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 2

  • (6137) [recipient] ~ James T. Thompson to George W. Thompson and Mary A. Thompson, 17 September 1863
  • (6138) [recipient] ~ James T. Thompson to George W. Thompson and Mary A. Thompson, 20 September 1863

People - Records: 1

  • (1885) Thompson, George W. is the [parent of] (1884) Thompson, James T.

Places - Records: 1

  • (539) [birth] ~ Kentucky

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SOURCES

1850 and 1860 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com.