James F. Thompson (Kentucky, first lieut 53rd Mt Inf (U.S.A.))
b. 1834-03-26 d. 1904-05-14
Kenton County, Kentucky, tobacconist and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of James W. Thompson and Susannah Thompson. Married to Malvina Thompson. Father of Jessie Thompson. Tobacconist in Kenton County in 1860. Served in the 53rd Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry (U.S.A). as first lieutenant from September 22, 1864, to September 15, 1865.
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Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington Ward 2, p. 232A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington Ward 1, p. 519.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 11, p. 463B.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 521.
Missouri Death Records, 1850-1931, Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives, p. 160, p. 160 of 8225 of microfilm (accessed through ancestry.com on September 10, 2020).
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Thompson, James F.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200573 (November 12, 2026).
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