Person

John S. Thompson (Lawrence County, Kentucky, farmer.)

b. 1833-04-12 d. 1919-07-06

Lawrence County, Kentucky, farmer. Lawrence County, Kentucky, native. Son of Wesley Thompson and Mary Spencer Thompson. Married to Elizabeth Moore Thompson on August 31, 1853. Father of Bluford F. Thompson, Thomas Thompson, Felix W. Thompson, and William H. Thompson. Farmer in Lawrence County in 1850. Farmer in Lawrence County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lawrence County, p. 229B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lawrence County, p. 516.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lawrence County, Precinct 5, p. 229B.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994044, Lawrence County Births.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 7224.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 21546.

Citation

Thompson, John S.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209609 (November 12, 2026).

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