Nancy Walker (Reid) Thompson (1803 - 1859)

Born 18 Dec 1803 in Blount, Tennessee, United States

Wife of Benjamin James Thompson — married before 1827 in Blount, Tennessee, United States

Died 30 Sep 1859 at age 55 in Murray, Georgia, United States

Biography

Nancy (Reid) Thompson was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

Nancy was born in 1803. She was the daughter of Samuel Reid and Nancy Moore. She passed away in 1859.

She married Benjamin J. Thompson, probably in Blount County, as their daughter Sarah Jane was b there 1827.

She and Benjamin and children were living in Murray County, Georgia in 1850:

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

B J Thompson Male 46 South Carolina

Nancy W Thompson Female 47 Tennessee

Samuel Thompson Male 25 Tennessee

Robert P Thompson Male 20 Tennessee

Nancy A Thompson Female 18 Tennessee

John W Thompson Male 16 Tennessee

James K Thompson Male 14 Tennessee

Arminda Thompson Female 12 Tennessee

Mary N Thompson Female 9 Georgia

Lander N Thompson Male 3 Georgia

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Nancy died of consumption, according to the 1860 Census mortality schedule.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYC-5CY : 19 December 2020), Nancy W Thompson in household of B J Thompson, Murray, Georgia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97180628/nancy-walker-thompson
• posted by Kathryn R. Layton at Genealogy.com "Genealogy Report: Descendants of James Reid, Sr." http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/l/a/y/Kathryn-R-Layton-HIAWASSEE/GENE13-0002.html