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  (b. 22 May 1757 Marblehead, Province of Massachusetts Bay   d. 6 December 1841 Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA )  

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William THOMPSON was born 22 May 1757 in Marblehead, Province of Massachusetts Bay

William THOMPSON was the child of Benjamin THOMPSON   and   Margaret RICHARDSON

William had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.

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William  married  Anna DENNIS 30 December 1784 in Marblehead, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay .  Anna DENNIS  was born 3 September 1758 in Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA.  Anna died 7 April 1836 in Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA. 

William THOMPSON died 6 December 1841 in Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA.
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William THOMPSON married flag female ancestor Anna DENNIS-- Date: 30 December 1784 Place: Marblehead, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay


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birth1757 Birth
22 May 1757
Marblehead, Province of Massachusetts Bay
marriage1784 Marriage / Partner
William THOMPSON and Anna DENNIS 30 December 1784, Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA

He was 27 years old.
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1836 Death of Spouse/Partner
Anna DENNIS died 7 April 1836, Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA
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Death Date: 06 Dec 1841
Death Place: Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts
Age: 84
Birth Date: 1757
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01416-9
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 760603
Reference ID: P 174

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Old Burial Hill Cemetery Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

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William is buried at: Old Burial Hill Cemetery Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Added: 5/29/2017 11:35:14 AM - Updated: 2/20/2022 9:58:35 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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