Hugh Thompson

M, #11437, b. 26 October 1793, d. 3 April 1872
Father*John Thompson b. 1765, d. 26 Sep 1829
Mother*Mary (__________) b. 1766, d. 27 Dec 1857
ChartsThompson (paternal side) - Robert Almer Thompson
ReferenceT16
Birth*26 October 1793 Hugh Thompson was born on 26 October 1793 at Ohio; date FAG says PA. Census says OH.1 
Military* He was in the military in the War of 1812.1 
Marriage*26 July 1816 He married Emily Middleswart, daughter of Henry Middleswart and Sara Clark, on 26 July 1816 at Newport, Washington Co., Ohio; Is this correct first marriage?
Hugh Thompson to Emily Middleswart, Newport, 26 Jul 1816 - SLC 941958, Marriage records, v. 1-3, 1803-1865 (includes ministers licenses, 1825-1859; tavern licenses, court records, 1790-1820) Washington County courthouse
     Per some surfing around, it looks like she was b.ca.1791 and her parents are Henry Middleswart and Sarah Clark. Henry is in Newport in 1820. Needs followup. 
Census1820*1820 Hugh Thompson was the head of the household in the 1820 census, Belmont Co., Ohio, with 1m0-10 (John), 1m26-45 (Hugh), 1f0-10 (_?_), 1f16-26 (Emily). 
Deed*1 July 1823 He and John Thompson were deed John Thompson applied for a Land Patent for land in Morgan County, OH at the Zanesville Land Office on July 1st 1823, along with Hugh Thompson. Their residence was listed as Belmont County, Ohio. John's purchase was in Section 36, of Union Township. Hugh's purchase was in Section 35 of Union Township. on 1 July 1823 at Union Twnshp, Belmont Co., Ohio. 
Marriage*31 January 1826 Hugh Thompson married Ann Grier on 31 January 1826 at Guernsey Co., Ohio; Hugh Thompson & Ann Grier. This is to certify that on the 31st Day of January in the year AD 1826 Hugh Thompson of the County of Morgan & Ann Grier of the County of Guernsey were legally joined in marriage by me a Justice of the peace in and for the county of Guernsey. Given under my hand this 1st day of february AD 1826. Ezekiel Vance J.P. Field & duly recorded. SLC 894935, Marriage records, 1810-1951. 
Marriage*2 March 1830 Hugh Thompson married Sarah "Sallie" Grier on 2 March 1830 at Guernsey Co., Ohio; Hugh Thompson & Sarah Grier. The state of Ohio Guernsey County. I do hereby certify that on the second day of March 1830 by virtue of a license from the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of said county Hugh Thompson and Sarah Grier were legally joined in Marriage by me a Justice of the peace in and for said county. Given under my hand officially this 3d day of March AD 1830 Ezekiel Vance Justice of the peace. filed March 3rd 1830 and duly recorded. SLC 894935, Marriage records, 1810-1951. 
Census1830*1830 Hugh Thompson was the head of the household in the 1830 census, Pg 150, Union 2, Morgan Co., Ohio, with 1m0-5 (Thomas) 1m5-10 (Nathan) 1m10-15 (John) 1m30-40 (Hugh) 1f0-5 (Mariah) 1f10-15 (?) 1f20-30 (first wife - Emily?). 
Census1840*1840 He was the head of the household in the 1840 census, Pg 231, Union Twnshp, Morgan Co., Ohio, with 1m0-5 (David) 2m10-15 (Hugh & Thomas) 2m15-20 (Nathan & John) 1m40-50 (Hugh) 1f0-5 (Jane) 2f5-10 (Catherine & Elizabeth) 2f10-15 (Rhoda & Mariah) 1f20-30 (Sarah). 
Census1850*1850 He appeared on the 1850 census as the head of household, Pg 196 #1211-1211, Union Twnshp, Morgan Co., Ohio, Thompson, Hugh 51 b.OH farmer $2500 land. 
Source*before 1854 Source: [Mrs Boyd said] "Hugh Thompson, went to Oregon before 1854. Thinks he was married, but don't know whether he had children or not. Says her father never heard from him after he went out there." before 1854.2,3 
Census1860*1860 He appeared on the 1860 census as the head of household, Pg 542 #191-168, Gold Precinct, Polk Co., Oregon, Thompson, Hugh 64 b.PA farmer $1600-$585 (son David living next door.) 
Death*3 April 1872 He died on 3 April 1872 at Salem, Marion Co., Oregon, at age 78.1 
Burial He was buried at Salem Pioneer Cemetery, Salem, Marion Co., Oregon.1 
Probate*18 April 1872 His estate was probated on 18 April 1872 at Marion Co., Oregon; Thompson, Hugh, File #448. Intestate. Died o/a 18 Apr 1872. Adm: David Thompson, 15 June 1872. Heirs: Nathan Thompson, son 48, Grant Co., IN; Mariah McFadden, dtr, 46, OH; Hugh Thompson, son, 41, Portland, OR; Rhoda Beckett, dtr, 40, Eola, Polk Co; Thomas Thompson, son, 43, Douglas Co; Elizabeth Byme/Byrne/Bynie, dtr, 38, Salem; Catherine Miller, dtr, 38, Portland; Jane Beckett, dtr, 36, Polk Co; David Thompson, son, 34, Polk Co; children of John Thompson, son, died about 1868, OH.4 

Family 1

Emily Middleswart
Marriage*26 July 1816 He married Emily Middleswart, daughter of Henry Middleswart and Sara Clark, on 26 July 1816 at Newport, Washington Co., Ohio; Is this correct first marriage?
Hugh Thompson to Emily Middleswart, Newport, 26 Jul 1816 - SLC 941958, Marriage records, v. 1-3, 1803-1865 (includes ministers licenses, 1825-1859; tavern licenses, court records, 1790-1820) Washington County courthouse
     Per some surfing around, it looks like she was b.ca.1791 and her parents are Henry Middleswart and Sarah Clark. Henry is in Newport in 1820. Needs followup. 
Children

Family 2

Ann Grier
Marriage*31 January 1826 Hugh Thompson married Ann Grier on 31 January 1826 at Guernsey Co., Ohio; Hugh Thompson & Ann Grier. This is to certify that on the 31st Day of January in the year AD 1826 Hugh Thompson of the County of Morgan & Ann Grier of the County of Guernsey were legally joined in marriage by me a Justice of the peace in and for the county of Guernsey. Given under my hand this 1st day of february AD 1826. Ezekiel Vance J.P. Field & duly recorded. SLC 894935, Marriage records, 1810-1951. 
Child

Family 3

Sarah "Sallie" Grier b. 2 Apr 1811, d. 27 Mar 1865
Marriage*2 March 1830 Hugh Thompson married Sarah "Sallie" Grier on 2 March 1830 at Guernsey Co., Ohio; Hugh Thompson & Sarah Grier. The state of Ohio Guernsey County. I do hereby certify that on the second day of March 1830 by virtue of a license from the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of said county Hugh Thompson and Sarah Grier were legally joined in Marriage by me a Justice of the peace in and for said county. Given under my hand officially this 3d day of March AD 1830 Ezekiel Vance Justice of the peace. filed March 3rd 1830 and duly recorded. SLC 894935, Marriage records, 1810-1951. 
Children
Last Edited21 May 2018

Citations

  1. [S275] Find A Grave - http://findagrave.com, Memorial ID 24113542.
  2. [S179] Gedcom made from J.V. Thompson Journals on Ancestry World Tree Cheralynn Wilson: e-mail address.
  3. [S177] Transcript of Family Record Books by Josiah V. Thompson, transcription by Cheralynn Wilson, , SLC 1598069-1598074, volume 8 pg 162-163.
  4. [S166] Genealogical Abstracts of the first 2500 Probate Records in Marion County Oregon, Daraleen Wade, Willamette Valley Gen. Soc.: Salem OR, 1986, Vol 3 pg 259, SLC 979.537 P28g, My Evd # 166.