This may be your William Thompson, b TN, in DeKalb, Bowie CO, TX, 1880 Census: 1880 Census Place: E.D. 1, Bowie, Texas Source: FHL Film 1255292 National Archives Film T9-1292 Page 11A Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace A. C. THOMPSON Self M M W 37 TN Occ: Farmer Fa: TN Mo: AL S. J. THOMPSON Wife F M W 28 TN Occ: Keeps House Fa: TN Mo: TN R. R. THOMPSON Son M S W 11 TN Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN Wm. THOMPSON Son M S W 10 TN Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN C. E. R. THOMPSON Son M S W 7 MS Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN THOMPSON Son M S W 2M TX Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN Hope that this helps! Robert Lynn Taylor