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Elias Thompson

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Westerly, Kings County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Death: before April 09, 1781
Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Capt. Isaac Thompson and Mary Thompson
Husband of Thankful Thompson
Father of Thankful Champlin; Mollie Champlin; Robert Thompson, Sr.; Mary Thompson; Lt. Elias Thompson and 3 others
Brother of Mary Thompson; Isaac Thompson, Jr.; Samuel Thompson; Abigail Mulkins; Sarah Champlin and 8 others

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About Elias Thompson

HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, County of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 436, 593



A Patriot of the American Revolution for RHODE ISLAND. DAR Ancestor #: A114033

Elias was a Colonel in Westerly Militia, left a will dated 4-30-1778 and proved 4-9-1781 all children born in Westerly, RI baptized 4-8-1709 He was a wealthy man and his home was located near Brand's mill on the Pawtucket River, he owned all the land on Thompson's cove, owned slaves. Held meetings for the Am Rev in his home.

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Elias Thompson's Timeline

1708
November 14, 1708
Westerly, Kings County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
1737
June 4, 1737
Westerly RI
1739
June 11, 1739
Westerly RI
1741
June 28, 1741
Westerly, Kings County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
1744
April 17, 1744
Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
1745
March 17, 1745
Westerly RI
1746
January 4, 1746
Westerly RI
1749
May 17, 1749
Westerly, Washington, RI
1752
May 21, 1752
Westerly RI