James
THOMPSON
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Born: abt. 1796 in England
James THOMPSON died 15 September 1879 in Flint, Michigan, USA.
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Recorded occupation: Farmer
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
Name: James Thompson
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 15 Sep 1879
Death Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan
Age: 83
Birth Date: 1796
Birth Place: England
Occupation: Farmer
Race: w
Marital Status: Widowed
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51844-4
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
GS Film number: 1018929
Reference ID: v 1 p 164
'Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHXR-WVB : 9 December 2014), James Thompson, 15 Sep 1879; citing Flint, Genesee, Michigan, reference v 1 p 164; FHL microfilm 1,018,929.'
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Last updated: 8/9/2018 11:54:36 AM
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