Person:Ambrose Thompson (4)

Watchers
m. Bef 1641
  1. John Thompson1641 - Aft 1681
  2. Sarah Thompson1642 - 1717/18
  3. Abigail Thompson1646 - 1730/31
  4. Esther Thompson1649/50 - 1678
  5. Ambrose Thompson1651/52 - 1742
  6. Mary Thompson1655 - 1710/11
  • HAmbrose Thompson1651/52 - 1742
  • WSarah WellesAbt 1658 - 1730
m. Bef 1680
  1. Deacon John ThompsonAbt 1680 - 1765
  2. Ambrose Thompson1682 - 1768
  3. Sarah Thompson1685 - 1726
  4. Ebenezer Thompson1688 - 1757
  5. Thomas Thompson1691 -
  6. Elizabeth Thompson1694/95 - 1753
  7. Hannah Thompson1700 - Bef 1790
Facts and Events
Name[1] Ambrose Thompson
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 1 Jan 1651/52 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Marriage Bef 1680 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child (John).
to Sarah Welles
Will[1][2] 23 Feb 1740/41
Death[1][2] 7 Sep 1742 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Burial[3] Old Congregational Burying Ground, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Probate? 7 Oct 1742 Will proved.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Thompson, Ambrose, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:606.

    "Thompson, Ambrose, s. of John. Deputy (Stratford), May 1697, Oct. 1704, May 1705, Oct. 1706, May 1710, May 1712, Oct. 1716, May 1717.

    Born at Stratford, 1 Jan. 1651/2; d. there 7 Sept. 1742 in 92 yr. (g. s.); … Will 23 Feb. 1740/1; dau. Elizabeth Thompson; son Thomas Thompson; dau. Hannah Thompson; son John Thompson, Capt. David Judson, and Mr. Daniel Hawley, Exec'rs."

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 26. Sarah3 Welles, in Mathews, Barbara Jean; Donna Holt Siemiatkoski; Kathryn Smith Black; and Nancy Pexa. The Descendants of Gov. Thomas Welles of Connecticut and His Wife Alice Tomes. (Wethersfield, Conn.: Welles Family Association, 2015)
    1:268-70.

    "Sarah3 Welles (John2, Gov. Thomas1), … married c. 1679 Ambrose Thompson, son of John Thompson and Mirable Griggs (Stiles' Wethersfield II:762n citing Fairfield Probate Records 35:86), born 1 January 1651 in Stratford, Connecticut (Barbour citing LR 1:48); died there 7 September 1742 in his 92nd year (Barbour citing LR 5:39) and was buried in Stratford Cemetery (Hale 496). … Ambrose Thompson was admitted to church on 26 December 1687 (Stratford First Congregational Church Records, slip index citing 1:R-15). Ambrose Thompson was deputy for Stratford in May 1667, October 1704, May 1705, October 1706, May 1710, May 1712, October 1716, and May 1717 (Col. Rec. 4:197, 482, 498; 5:2, 142, 309, 572; 6:2).

    The will of Ambrose Thompson was dated 23 February 1741 and proved 4 October 1742. It states that 'having privately given to my sons by deed of gift' it therefore bequeathes only to daughter Elizabeth Thompson, son Thomas Thompson, and daughter Hannah Thompson, appointing son John Thompson, Capt. David Judson, and Mr. Daniel Hawley as executors (Fairfield Probate District, Connecticut Estate Files, docket no. 6301)."

  3. Ambrose Thompson, in Find A Grave.