This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: pamwestman1 Surnames: THOMPSON METCALF ROSENTHAL Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.thompson/17197/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Isaac A Thompson, M.D. (Irish Origin) b 17 Jan 1860 near Manilla, Canada. Graduated from Trinity University (Toronto) in April 1883. Opened an office in Portland, North Dakota spending 18 months there. Resident of Traverse City, Michigan since 1884. Married Augusta L. ROSENTHAL in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1887. The couple had a son, Jack THOMPSON in 1889. At the time of publication of this book, Isaac Thompson was surgeon for the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad. George Thompson,(grand)father to subject, was born in County Tipperary, Ireland; George THOMPSON married Catharine METCALF; They had 6 girls and 6 boys. When George Jr was 10 the family crossed the Atlantic and settled in Canada. CHILDREN: Thomas Thompson (farmer in Iowa), Walter Thompson (farmer in Iowa), George Thompson (Physician in Iowa), Isaac Thompson (Physician in Portland, North Dakota and Traverse City, Michigan), Frank Thompson (Iowa), Charles Thompson (Flint, Iowa), Ann, Louisa, Amanda, Adeline, Louise, and Emma Thompson. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=micounty;cc=micounty;idno=bad6044.0001.001;size=l;frm=frameset;seq=189 (pages 189 and 190) 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.