John
W.
Thompson
Born in Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Enoch Dye Thompson
and Sarah Gabby (Smiley) Thompson
Brother of
Jane Ann (Thompson) McAllister, Mary E. Thompson, Enoch Thompson, Sarah M. Thompson, Rebecca Todd Thompson, Susannah Kelso (Thompson) Witherow and Joseph Dye Thompson
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 48
in Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 May 2023
This page has been accessed 21 times.
Biography
John was born in 1846. He was the son of Enoch Thompson and Sarah Smiley. He passed away in 1894.
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35355782/john-w-thompson: accessed 21 May 2023), memorial page for John W. Thompson (1846–13 Jun 1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35355782, citing Jefferson Cemetery, Clover Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by J Rowan (contributor 26611594).
- 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Canonsburgh, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 834; Page: 396b; Line Number: 23
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #5487748 (accessed 21 May 2023)
John Thompson (4) in Canonsburgh, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. Born in Pennsylvania.
- 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
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: Rose, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1118; Page: 341; Family History Library Film: 805118
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #3822255 (accessed 21 May 2023)
John Thompson (14) in Rose, Jefferson, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania.
- 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: Clover, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1352; Page: 34A
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #4622044 (accessed 21 May 2023)
John Thompson, Black Smith, in Clover, Jefferson, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania.
- 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Clover, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1136; Page: 60B; Enumeration District: 189
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #29527848 (accessed 21 May 2023)
John W Thompson (34), married, Farmer, head of household in Clover, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. Born in Pennsylvania.
- Marriage of daughter Rhoda B Berkhouse: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968"
Marriage Records. Pennsylvania Marriages. Various County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61381 #1353958755 (accessed 21 May 2023)
John W Thompson's daughter Rhoda B Berkhouse (26) marriage to Edward N Haugh on 28 Jan 1908 in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Death of son James Albert Thompson: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969"
Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 003001-005700
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5164 #607139929 (accessed 21 May 2023)
John Thompson in death record for son James Albert Thompson, 31 Jan 1954, husband of Johanna Wilson, in Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Marriage of son James A. Thompson: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968"
Marriage Records. Pennsylvania Marriages. Various County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61381 #1052021480 (accessed 21 May 2023)
John W Thompson's son James A. Thompson (20) marriage to Alice M. Haugh on 14 Jun 1905 in Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Obituary of son Robert C. Thompson: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
The Jeffersonian-Democrat; Publication Date: 21 Jul 1949; Publication Place: Brookville, Pennsylvania, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/292314453/?article=5da3e032-dad1-4ee8-a4b6-a05626b9583f&focus=0.12902059,0.67309415,0.2521699,0.7864277&xid=3355
Ancestry Record 61843 #75109744 (accessed 21 May 2023)
Name: John W. Thompson; Gender: Male; Newspaper Title: The Jeffersonian-Democrat; Child: Robert C. Thompson.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~6.25%
~25.00%
Sheryl (Smith) Bish 
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23andMe
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~3.12%
Ruth (Thompson) Lesso :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #319349
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~1.56%
Judy Lesso :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member cousinjudy14
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T696753 [compare], yourDNAportal JUDF643c2bd, FTDNA kit #271923
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