Would like to share and receive info that might fit together. My brickwall is: Thomas Patterson Thompson, b. 1808 in GA, d 1861 (in Conf.Svc) -- parents and siblings unknown -- married (1st)Emilia Marable - two children -- married (2nd) Simmeyanne Strong-- ca 1845 (10 children) -- my family is descended from second son William A. Thompson, b 1848 -- "known" migration: GA-MS-LA Will appreciate any help. Thanks Sybil Thompson sybil.thompson@brazosport.edu Phone (979) 297-8109 (have recorder) ________________________________ From: thompson-bounces@rootsweb.com on behalf of Karen T. Ledford Sent: Mon 10/13/2008 7:42 AM To: THOMPSON-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [THOMPSON] Fw: Gen. Wiley Thompson b 25 Sep 1781 ----- Original Message ----- Subject: Re: [THOMPSON] Gen. Wiley Thompson b 25 Sep 1781 >I would love to communicate with you. I am the GGG Granddaughter of Gaines >Thompson who according to my research was the brother of General Wiley >Thompson. > > All research I have done on the General indicated he had no children with > his wife, but possibly there was a child fathered by the Indian woman in > Florida. I am very interested if information left in different locations > and libraries is wrong that the General and his wife (I have her name and > father) DID have children. > > Karen Thompson Ledford/Toccoa, GA > 3rd Great of Gaines Thompson > 4th Great of Isham Thompson > 5th Great of John Farley Thompson of Chesterfied Co., GA. came to Elbert > Co., Ga. after the Revolution (was then Wilkes Co. I believe) > 6th Great Grand of Robert Thompson of Chesterfield Co., Va., immigrated > from England (had one known brother William, no further knowledge on Wm.) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> > To: <THOMPSON-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 5:32 PM > Subject: Re: [THOMPSON] Gen. Wiley Thompson b 25 Sep 1781 > > >> This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. >> >> Author: wileyjoiner >> Surnames: >> Classification: queries >> >> Message Board URL: >> >> http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.thompson/11190.1/mb.ashx >> >> Message Board Post: >> >> My name is wiley Thompson Joiner Jr. My father was Wiley Thompson Joiner. >> My grandmother was Mary Elizabeth Thompson Joiner and her mother was,(if >> i have this right), a great grand daughter of General Wiley Thompson. As >> a young boy of about 9 years, I would listen to conversations between my >> grandmother and other relatives about Gen. Wiley Thompson and how he was >> killed in Fla. by the indians many, many, years ago. My grandmother had >> three brothers, Arch Thompson, Dothan, Ala. Bill Thompson, Lake City, >> Fla. and Judge Thompson, Edison, Ga. >> >> Important Note: >> The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you >> would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link >> above and respond on the board. >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> THOMPSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to THOMPSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message