Person:Richard Thompson (6)

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Richard THOMPSON
m. 4 May 1729
  1. Richard THOMPSON1742 - 1821
m. 4 Dec 1774
  1. Abigail A. Thompson1790 - 1882
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Name Richard THOMPSON
Gender Male
Birth? 27 Jan 1742 Malton, Yorkshire, ENG
Alt Birth? 1744 Yorkshire, England
Other? 1744 Hull, ENG to NS, CANEmigrated
Marriage 4 Dec 1774 Point de Bute, NB, CANto Dorothy PATTON
Alt Marriage 4 Dec 1774 Cumberland, NS, CANto Dorothy PATTON
Alt Marriage 4 Dec 1774 Malton, Yorkshire, ENGto Dorothy PATTON
Residence? Oxford, NS, CAN
Death? 10 Oct 1821 Oxford, Cumberland , NS, CAN
Burial? 1821 Pioneer Cemetery, Oxford, NS, CAN

Came to Canada 1774 on sailing ship "Two Friends", May 9, 1744 founded town of Oxford, NS. Monument erected in Oxford, 1916. May have been in River Philip in 1791-1792 for Poll Tax (Poll tax rolls, 1791-1793 (RG 1 Volume 444) available at NSARM on microfilm no. 13580, p. 30 (1791), p. 56 (1792))