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flag male ancestor  John  THOMPSON

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12 March 1864 Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Father: Stephen Thompson
Mother: Margaret Gray
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NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
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Name: John Thompson
Gender: Male
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Place: Amherst
Death Date: 12 Mar 1864
Death
Place: Readville, Mass
Age: 36
Birth Date: 1828
Birth
Place: Hatfield
Occupation: Soldier
Race: Col'd
Marital Status: Married
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B50128-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
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Film Number: 186127
Reference ID: v 5 p 41

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