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Lieutenant William Thompson, Sr.

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Lieutenant William Thompson, Sr.
Birthdate:	February 15, 1747
Birthplace:	Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Death:	March 14, 1816 (69) Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:	Son of Caleb Thompson and Abigail Thompson Husband of Deborah Thompson Father of William Thompson; Cephas Thompson; Sophia Thompson; Ira Thompson; Galen Thompson and 9 others Brother of Hannah Thompson; Sarah Miller; Hannah Thompson; Mary Tinkham; Nathaniel Thompson and 5 others

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Last Updated:	April 29, 2022

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About Lieutenant William Thompson, Sr.

Fought in Revolutionary War as Lieutenant. DAR# A114622

Son of Caleb and Abigail. His grandfather was Jacob and his great-grandfather was John Thomson, who was born in Wales, came to Plymouth in the 1620's and married Mary, daughter of Francis Cooke, passenger on the Mayflower. William Thompson's home was in Middleboro, MA and during his married life lived in a substantial house erected by himself about two miles from the village. He served as ensign in the Middleboro company of minute-men, 1775, and as lieutenant in Col. Cotton's regiment of the Massachusetts Line under General Washington during the Siege of Boston. He was a farmer and large land owner and a justice of the peace.

William had received a grant of land in Hartford, ME "for Revolutionary service". Ira, son of William went in 1801 to Hartford, ME. (Although Ira was born in Middleboro, he died in Livermore, ME.)

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Lieutenant William Thompson, Sr.'s Timeline

1747	February 15, 1747	Birth of Lieutenant William Thompson, Sr. Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1771	July 31, 1771	Birth of Oakes Thompson Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1773	April 11, 1773	Birth of William Thompson Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1775	July 1, 1775	Birth of Cephas Thompson Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1776	September 25, 1776	Birth of Lucy Wood Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1778	January 27, 1778	Birth of Sophia Thompson Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1780	August 3, 1780	Birth of Ira Thompson Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1782	October 27, 1782	Birth of Galen Thompson Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1784	December 20, 1784	Birth of Deborah Sturtevant Harlow Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

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