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==Birth== | ==Birth== | ||
| − | John S. Thompson was born about 1840. | + | John S. Thompson was born about January 7, 1840, possibly the son of Gilbert Thompson. |
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| + | ==Marriage & Children== | ||
| + | John S. Thompson married Anna Stafford (Abt. April 25, 1840 - March 12, 1925) the daughter of '''[[Stafford, Thomas Sr.|Thomas Stafford]]''' and '''[[Maria Truax]]'''. | ||
==Military Service== | ==Military Service== | ||
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==Death== | ==Death== | ||
| − | He died on May 13, 1869.<ref name="Civil War Pension Records"> Civil War Pension Records @ Fold3.com</ref> | + | He died on May 13, 1869.<ref name="Civil War Pension Records"> Civil War Pension Records @<br>Fold3.com</ref> |
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| + | '''Menands, New York, Albany Rural Cemetery Burial Cards, 1791-2011 about John S. Thompson<br>''' | ||
| + | Name: John S. Thompson<br> | ||
| + | Birth Date: abt 1840<br> | ||
| + | Birth Location: Albany, New York<br> | ||
| + | Death Date: 1869<br> | ||
| + | Age at Death: 29<br> | ||
| + | Death Location: Albany, New York<br> | ||
| + | Section number of burial: 95<br> | ||
| + | Lot number of burial: W-1/2-396<br> | ||
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| − | ==Additional Research Notes== | + | ==Additional Research Notes== |
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| + | ==='''[[h:Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''=== | ||
| − | == | + | ==='''[[h:New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]'''=== |
[[File:CivilWarKnoxThompsonJohnMusterRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - John Thompson - Muster Roll</center>]] | [[File:CivilWarKnoxThompsonJohnMusterRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - John Thompson - Muster Roll</center>]] | ||
| − | New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about John Thompson <br> | + | '''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about John Thompson<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> <br>''' |
Name: John Thompson<br> | Name: John Thompson<br> | ||
Age: 21<br> | Age: 21<br> | ||
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Separation Details: Discharged<br> | Separation Details: Discharged<br> | ||
Separation Date: 21 May 1863 | Separation Date: 21 May 1863 | ||
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| − | + | '''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about John Thompson<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>''' | |
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| − | '''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about John Thompson<br>''' | ||
Name: John Thompson<br> | Name: John Thompson<br> | ||
Age at enlistment: 21<br> | Age at enlistment: 21<br> | ||
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Birth Date: abt 1840<br> | Birth Date: abt 1840<br> | ||
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General<br> | Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General<br> | ||
| + | ==='''[[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York - 3rd Infantry]]'''=== | ||
| + | THOMPSON, JOHN.—Age, 21 years. Enlisted, April 20, 1861, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. C, May 14,1861, to serve two years; discharged, May 21, 1863, at Albany, N . Y . | ||
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| + | ==='''[[h:1865 New York State Census - Including Civil War Questions|1865 New York State Census - Including Civil War Questions]]'''=== | ||
| + | John Thompson 25 Male Born in Albany County Married once Married now Laborer Now in Army 3rd May 14, 1861 Private Served 36 months Served to Expiration Mustered out. | ||
| + | ==Census Records== | ||
| + | John Thompson lived in Albany in 1850 and in 1860. That is where he enlisted. In all likelihood he came to Knox after his service. | ||
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| + | ==Additional Media== | ||
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Image:ThompsonJohnSBurialCard.jpg|<center>John S. Thompson Burial Card - Menands, NY.</center> | Image:ThompsonJohnSBurialCard.jpg|<center>John S. Thompson Burial Card - Menands, NY.</center> | ||
| − | Image: | + | Image:BurialCardStaffordAnna.jpg|<center>Anna Stafford Thompson Burial Card - Menands, NY.</center> |
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center> | Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center> | ||
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center> | Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center> | ||
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| − | [[Category:Biography]][[Category:Military]][[Category:Civil War]] [[Category:Knox Biographies | + | [[Category:Biography]][[Category:Military]][[Category:Civil War]] [[Category:Knox Biographies]] |
Latest revision as of 15:51, 28 March 2013
Birth
John S. Thompson was born about January 7, 1840, possibly the son of Gilbert Thompson.
Marriage & Children
John S. Thompson married Anna Stafford (Abt. April 25, 1840 - March 12, 1925) the daughter of Thomas Stafford and Maria Truax.
Military Service
| Residence: | Knox |
| Enlistment Date: | 20 April 1861 |
| Enlistment Place: | Albany |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 3rd Infantry |
| Company: | Company C |
| Muster Out Date: | 21 May 1863 |
| Muster Out Place: | Albany, NY |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 21 to serve 2 years. |
| Sources Used: 1865 census, Knox, Albany Co., NY; Annual Report of the Adjutant General for the State of New York, regimental rosters. |
Death
He died on May 13, 1869.[1]
Menands, New York, Albany Rural Cemetery Burial Cards, 1791-2011 about John S. Thompson
Name: John S. Thompson
Birth Date: abt 1840
Birth Location: Albany, New York
Death Date: 1869
Age at Death: 29
Death Location: Albany, New York
Section number of burial: 95
Lot number of burial: W-1/2-396
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about John Thompson[2]
Name: John Thompson
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1840
Enlistment Year: 1861
Enlistment Location: Albany, New York
Muster Year: 1861
Separation Details: Discharged
Separation Date: 21 May 1863
Civil War Record Summaries
U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about John Thompson[2]
Name: John Thompson
Age at enlistment: 21
Enlistment Date: 20 Apr 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, New York 3rd Infantry Regiment on 14 May 1861.
Mustered out on 21 May 1863 at Albany, NY.
Birth Date: abt 1840
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General
Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York - 3rd Infantry
THOMPSON, JOHN.—Age, 21 years. Enlisted, April 20, 1861, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. C, May 14,1861, to serve two years; discharged, May 21, 1863, at Albany, N . Y .
1865 New York State Census - Including Civil War Questions
John Thompson 25 Male Born in Albany County Married once Married now Laborer Now in Army 3rd May 14, 1861 Private Served 36 months Served to Expiration Mustered out.
Census Records
John Thompson lived in Albany in 1850 and in 1860. That is where he enlisted. In all likelihood he came to Knox after his service.
Additional Media
John S. Thompson Burial Card - Menands, NY. 
Anna Stafford Thompson Burial Card - Menands, NY.
Sources
