Individual Details

Joseph Thompson

(1720 - Bef 2 Jan 1775)

Notes:
Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin; Summer 1993 Vol 34 No 3; Charles County Depositions by Robert W. Barnes Continued from vol. 34, no. 2, p. 182
THOMPSON, JOSEPH, age 42, 10 May 1765; CHLR N#3 :381. Age 53, 1 May 1773, son of Thomas; CHLR U#3:270.

Maryland Calendar Of Wills 1774-1777 Volume 16 Family Line Publications Westminster, Maryland 1995, p. 53
THOMPSON, JOSEPH, Charles Co., planter. 22 Dec. 1774; 2 Jan. 1775
To daus: Mary and Jane Thompson, use of dwelling house with privilege of working their negroes on any part of land while single.
To dau. Mary Thompson, Negroes: Betty, Harry, Pegg, Mary, Gerrard, Anna and Bridget; stock; furniture, pewter, silver ware.
To dau. Jane Tant Thompson, Negroes: Mary Ann, Phill, Monica, Sue and Milly; stock; furniture, linen wheel, pewter.
To dau. Sarah Hanson Thompson, Negroes: Charity, Priss and Jenney; stock; pewter; said dau. to be under care of Mary Thompson my dau. if she die dau. Jane Tant Thompson to manage her and her estate.
To son William Matthews Thompson, Negroes: John, Robin, Winney and Henney; stock; desk; and his Godfather William Leigh and Godmother Sophia to have care of him and his estate.
To niece: Anne Philpott, 1 horse and 100 pounds of tobacco to be paid by each of my children.
To niece: Elizabeth Taylor, 100 pounds of tobacco to be paid by each of my children.
To sister Elizabeth Taylor, 5 bushels of wheat, 5 bushels of rye.
One negro to be sold to pay debts.
To son Joseph Thompson, ex., part of tract "High Cliffs," tract "Happily", residue of estate.
Wit: Jno. Brooke; Will. Matthews; Joseph Matthews. 40. 290

Events

Birth1720Charles County, MD
MarriageBef 7 Dec 1751Charles County, MD - Sarah Douglass
DeathBef 2 Jan 1775Charles County, MD

Families

SpouseSarah Douglass (1725 - 1774)
FatherThomas Thompson (1682 - 1749)
MotherJane Tant (1695 - 1724)
SiblingElizabeth Thompson (1721 - )
SiblingThomas Thompson (1724 - 1772)
SiblingRichard Thompson (1725 - 1763)
SiblingHenry Thompson (1726 - )
SiblingAnne Thompson (1730 - )