The Plante Family Tree:Information about John Thompson
John Thompson (b. June 25, 1835, d. June 17, 1892)
John Thompson (son of David Thompson and Mary) was born June 25, 1835 in USA, and died June 17, 1892 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.He married Sarah Alice Moss on January 02, 1865 in Goderich, Ontario, Canada, daughter of Benjamin Moss and Margaret Babcock.
Notes for John Thompson:
Goderich Records:
1867 Assessment Rolls - John is renting lot 922 fro m a Thomas Naftel.
1868 John renting lot 922 from Naftel and lot 1011 from Daniel Gordon,
both of St. George's Ward. John listed as 32 years old.
1869 Still renting from Naftel. Wm. Stotts takes over lot 1022 which John
still rents .
1870-1871 John appears to be in partnership with William Slight.
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1871 Ce nsus - Goderich, Ontario.
John Thompson35Born USAWesleyan Methodis tIrishShoemaker
Sarah Thompson 27Born OntarioEngli sh
Mary Thompson5Born Ontario
David Thompson 3Born Ontario
William Thompson1Born Ontario
The same census shows a Mary Thompson, aged 8, daughter of Robert and
Elizabeth. Robert was a Blacksm ith. Possible relative.
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Semi-Weekly Signal- Goderich
Married - At the residence of the bride's father by the Rev. Whiting on the second of January 1865 . Mr. John Thompson to Miss Sarah A. Moss, all of the town of Goderich. Witne sses, William Slight and Letitia Thompson. Married by the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Goderich.
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Per Audrey Thompson as told to her by her father, Willi am Fredrick
Thompson;
John Thompson had two brothers who were killed in the civil war in the USA, and that is why they moved to Canada.
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Death certificate of John Thompson - 005979-92
More About John Thompson and Sarah Alice Moss:
Marriage: January 02, 1865, Goderich, Ontario, Canada.
Marriage Notes for John Thompson and Sarah Alice Moss:
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Children of John Thompson and Sarah Alice Moss are:
- +Mary Margaret Thompson, b. December 22, 1865, Goderich, Ontario, Canada, d. January 02, 1932, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
- David Alexander Thompson, b. March 30, 1868, Goderich, Ontario, Canada, d. June 30, 1870, Goderich, Ontario, Canada.
- +William Frederick Thompson, b. February 05, 1871, Goderich, Ontario, Canada, d. April 09, 1950, Kincardine, Ontario, Canada.
- +John James Thompson, b. April 26, 1872, Goderich, Ontario, Canada, d. September 25, 1922, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
- +Charles Herbert Thompson, b. February 11, 1874, Goderich, Ontario, Canada, d. August 25, 1933, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
- +Alice Sarah Thompson, b. August 18, 1875, Goderich, Ontario, Canada, d. October 05, 1937.
- +Ada Minetta Thompson, b. November 17, 1877, Goderich, Ontario, Canada, d. April 25, 1948.
- Harry Lorne Thompson, b. October 24, 1881, Goderich, Ontario, Canada, d. November 28, 1936, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
- George Claxton Thompson, b. October 30, 1884, Goderich, Ontario, Canada, d. January 13, 1948, Southhampton, Ontario, Canada.