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Facts and Events
Name |
Thomas Thompson |
Gender |
Male |
Birth[2] |
15 Apr 1753 |
Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States |
Military[4] |
19 Apr 1775 |
Capt. Joseph Hooker's Co. of Minute-men, Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 1 week 4 days; |
Military[1][3] |
1 May 1775 |
Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United StatesContinental Army Revolutionary War |
Military[5] |
21 Jun 1775 |
Private in Captain Isaac Gray's company |
Military[6] |
1 Aug 1775 |
Private, Capt. Isaac Gray's co. |
Military[7] |
29 Nov 1775 |
Col. Porter's (Hampshire Co.) regt |
Marriage |
11 Sep 1777 |
Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United Statesto Jean Meklem |
Property[9] |
Abt 1810 |
Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United StatesThomas sold to Isaac A Conkey |
Military[8] |
9 Jan 1810 |
Under Maj. Gen. Gates |
Property[10] |
28 Feb 1810 |
Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United StatesThomas sold to Nathan Felton |
Property[11] |
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Death? |
Aft 1813 |
Hamilton (town), Madison, New York, United States |
References
- ↑ History of Pelham, Mass: From 1738 to 1898
[1]. - ↑ Pelham Births, in Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Pelham, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1902)
Pg 75.
Thomas, s. James and Martha, Apr. 15, 1753
- ↑ Enlisted Private - In a muster roll of the Eighth regiment of the Continental Army at Dorchester commanded by John Fellows
- ↑ A Private in Captain John Thompson's company. Served for approximately a total of 3 months 28 days between April 1775 and September 1777 Source: Volume 15 page 660 "Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution"
"Thompson, Thomas, Pelham, Private, Capt. Joseph Hooker's Co. of Minute-men, Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 1 week 4 days;
- ↑ History of Pelham lists him as serving in the Revolutionary War. Massachusetts State Archives confirms him as a Private in Captain Hookers Minute Men, also as a Private in Captain Isaac Gray's company,
also, receipt dated Cambridge, June 21, 1775, signed by Capt. Isaac Gray, for cartridge boxes for the use of said Thompson and others belonging to Col. Brewer's regt., for which said Gray promised to be accountable;
- ↑ Private, Capt. Isaac Gray's co., Col. Jonathan Brewer's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos. 8 days; also, company return dated Prospect Hill, Oct. 6, 1775
- ↑ order for bounty coat dated Prospect Hill, Nov. 29, 1775; Also, Private, Capt. John Thompson's Co., Col. Porter's (Hampshire Co.) regt.; marched Sept. 23, 1777; discharged Sept. 29, 1777; service, 12 days, including 6 days (120 miles) travel home;
- ↑ company marched to reinforce Northern army under Maj. Gen. Gates on an alarm. " Jan 9, 1810,
- ↑ Thomas sold to Isaac A Conkey, of Pelham, for $85.76, land in Pelham. Deed signed by Thomas and Jane Thompson (Hampshire Co. Deeds 29-282)
- ↑ Thomas sold to Nathan Felton of Pelham, for $400.,land in Pelham. Deed again signed by Thomas and Jane, witnessed by James Thompson Jr .(Hampshire County. deeds, 29-326)
- ↑ The original Land Plats show the Thompson Farm and those of James' sons along the Swift River in the 1750s. In the 1930s most of the Thompson farmland in what was known as "Pelham Hollow" was flooded for the reservoir.
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