North Carolina Family Group Sheet for the Charles THOMPSON Family
Husband: Charles THOMPSON
(I)
Birthdate: about 1740
NC or Scotland?
Death date:
father:
mother:
Marriage date: about 1760
Marriage place: NC?
Wife: Elizabeth
Birthdate:
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mother:
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: Susannah THOMPSON
sex: F
Birthdate: about 1765, NC or SC?
Spouse: Elizabeth
Marriage date:
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Child No. 2: William THOMPSON
sex: M
Birthdate: about 1770 NC or SC?
Spouse:
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Child No. 3: John THOMPSON
sex: M
Birthdate: about 1772 NC or SC?
Spouse:
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Child No. 4: Charles THOMPSON (II)
sex: M
Birthdate: June 30, 1774 NC
Spouse: Margaret Clark
Marriage date: about 1804 Union County, SC
Death date: November 1851 Claiborne Parish, LA
Documentation:
* BIRTH: Deed from William Thomspon grandson of Thomas Thompson, son of Charles,
to Tilman Bobo. D, 530. Union County SC. Page 195 from book, title unknown.
* Birth: D, 530, from a book on page 195. William Thompson, son and heir at law to the
real estate of my father Charles Thompson deceased, for 100 pounds sterling to Tilman
Bobo, tract of 150 acres granted to my grandfather Thomas Thompson 14 Aug 1772 on north of
Tyger River at Blackstocks ford adj. Charles Thompson, Absalom Langston, dated 10 Jan
1795. William Thomson (W) (LS) , Wit: John Anderson (1), Samuel Coson (S), Proved in Union
County by the oath of John Anderson 12 June 1795 before John Martindale, J.P. recorded 10
March 1797.
* DEATH: Deed by William Thompson his son, dated March 1797. Union Co SC
* BIRTH: Will of Charles Thompson, Union County NC
The will of Charles Thompson (#1) follows:
Will notes of Charles Thompson Sr.
From micro film # 0255019
Starting on page 000096
Box 3 pkg 12 Est. of Charles Thompson
Ex. Elizabeth Thompson
Page 97 of film back of page reads:
C. Thompson His last will and testament 23 February 1795
Page 97 of film reads: (There were several - - - dashes in the will which were used as periods or. I did not show them here.)
In the name of God Amen, I Charles Thompson of Union County and State of South Carolina, being of sound and perfect mind and memory and blessed by god, do this twenty third day of February in the year of our lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety five make and publish this my last will and testament in the manner following that is to say
First, I lend unto my wife Elizabeth during her widowhood all my estate real and personal. In case my wife Elizabeth do marry then at that time the personal estate to be divided equally amongst and with my wife Elizabeth and my children that is now living with me, each to have an equal part without having the personal estate lots.
Item- I also give and bequeath unto my daughter Susannah to be paid at my decease the sum of ten pounds in property out of my personal estate to be valued.
Item I also order and allow the division of my personal estate as above mentioned to be made and done by two responsible men chosen for that purpose, and in case my wife Elizabeth should die during her widowhood then and at that time my personal estate to be divided as aforesaid between my children that is now living with me in the same mode above mentioned.
Item- At the death or marriage of my wife Elizabeth I give and bequeath all my lands to be equally divided between my three sons namely William, John, and Charles, their heirs and assigns for ever to have and to hold the said lands and testaments.
Item- I do hereby order and appoint my well beloved wife Elizabeth executrix (footnoted); and also my beloved son William my Executor (footnote d) to this last will and testament
signed and sealed in the presence of Wm McCullock,
George Petty,
John Darbrow
Charles Thompson his mark, X (with an x )
Proved by law William McCulloch or MCGulick or McGuligh on this 31 day of March before me the Thos Brandon (Court of Ordinary)
Recorded 31 of March (note: this copy does not show a "year’ previous typing we had showed 1795. It does not show the will book or page either as previous typed copy from SC. That info was probably assumed from other records.)
Page 98 back side of will,
The Will and Testament of Chas Thompson decd Probate before Thos Brandon Ordinary on
the bottom it reads: Charles Thompson will recorded? in Book A, page 10? By Jus Woodson
Clerk for Thos Brandon Ordinary (end of will).
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