Thanks so much! J ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Miller" <hlm@qtm.net> To: <TNLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 6:33 PM Subject: Fw: [LCT] Re: elusive Thompson of LCT > Don't know if this will help - but try finding the Rev War records on a > Charles Thompson of NC - one of his line joined SAR on him. > > Charles Thompson son was William Thompson born 1797 NC who married Penelope > Holland b 1798 NC d/o Benjamin Holland and Rhoda Key/Kay.....they first went > to Dickson Co TN, then when the land was open for settlement they went to > Benton Co TN about 1 mile south of Camden. > > You might check with the Browning Museum & Library in Carroll Co TN > > children of Wm Thompson and Penelope Holland that I have: > 1. Willis Calvin Thompson - some of the Thompsons moved to AR....this is > the line of the man who joined SAR > > 2. Dolly Thompson born ca 1823 NC, died 1863 Benton Co TN, married 14 March > 1839 Benton Co TN to Thomas G. Higdon b 1815 NC, died ca 1900 Arkansas. I > am related to Higdon's second wife.... > > This entire group can be found in early NC records - Thompson, Holland, > Higdon, Mullins, Key, etc. The story is they were in a wagon train together > moving from one place to another.....You find them all in Rev War....I > thought perhaps looking at those Rev War records might give you a lead. > > Mary > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "JSanders" <peanut50@blomand.net> > > To: <TNLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 10:33 AM > > Subject: elusive Thompson of LCT > > > > > > >I simply cannot give up on this. > > > I have some names here, some have been posted time and time > > > again...hopefully someone will eventually see them who can help...not > that > > > everyone who has tried hasn't helped!.. > > > > > > Names are > > > Anna Thompson (could be Elizabeth) born abt 1789 in NC. Husband is not > > > known, but they were living in TN in 1840. > > > > > > Children > > > Catharine born about 1820? in NC > > > David, born abt 1821 in TN > > > Patrick b. abt 1824.in TN..he married Mary Pully/Pulley. > > > Anna/Elizabeth was living with her children in 1850 in Lincoln Co. > > > > > > Not too far was Louisa Rorex Thompson with her children William David > age > > > 6, and Catharine, age 3..my gggrandmother. She married William Thompson > in > > > 1845 in Lincoln CO. I believe William was David's brother. William > > > Rorax, age 45 was living there also.. he was Louisa's half brother. > > > Young William D. later changed is name from Thompson to William D. > > > Rorex/Rorax. Catharine, age 13, is living with David, Anna and > Catharine > > > in 1860. > > > > > > That's it. > > > Thanks to anyone who may have something I can work with. > > > This LCT group is a great one. > > > > > > Judy > > > > ==== TNLINCOL Mailing List ==== > The best index to Internet Genealogy is Cyndi's list http://www.cyndislist.com/ > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > >