Sgt. John Thompson, of East Haven

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John Thompson

Birthdate:
Birthplace: East Haven, New Haven Colony
Death: between February 13, 1693 and June 1693 (47-56)
East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony
Place of Burial: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John "The Farmer" Thompson; Dorothy Harrison and Eleanor Thompson
Husband of Priscilla Thompson
Father of John Thompson; Infant Thompson; Priscilla Chidsey; Samuel Thompson; Abigail Collins and 2 others
Brother of Hannah Hotchkiss; Joseph Thompson, of Wallingford; Mary Cooper; Rebecca Perkins; Abigail Miles and 1 other
Half brother of Lieut. Thomas Harrison, Jr. and Capt. Nathaniel Harrison

Occupation: Sargent
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About Sgt. John Thompson, of East Haven

John Thompson

  • born: about 1641, East Haven, New Haven Colony
  • died: between 13 February 1693 and June 1693
  • parents: John "the farmer" Thompson (d 1655) & his 1st wife Eleanor
  • married: Priscilla Powell

John Thompson was one of four men from East Haven chosen to meet with a committee from Branford to settle a dispute over boundries on Feb. 15, 1683. Two years later on May 9, 1685, the same four men on behalf of East Haven gave a quitclaim to Branford for lands within their bounds.



In his will of 13 Feb 1693, probated June 1693, he mentions his wife, eldest son John, son Samuel, daughter Chidsey, and daughter Abigail (NH Probate Rec vol 2, p. 136)



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Sgt. John Thompson, of East Haven's Timeline

1641
1641
East Haven, New Haven Colony
1667
August 6, 1667
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1669
October 17, 1669
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony
1671
August 7, 1671
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1673
January 29, 1673
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
1677
March 1, 1677
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1679
February 24, 1679
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1685
September 27, 1685
Age 44
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
1693
February 13, 1693
Age 52
East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony