Thompson family.
Jonah Thompson (1702 or 3-1780), Quaker minister and schoolmaster m. Mary Beaton (1735). He established a Quaker school at Compton, Dorsetshire (England) ca. 1735 and made a religious visit to America in 1750-51. His son Thomas (1746-1826) succeeded him as head of school. John Thompson (ca. 1744-1819), son of Jonah, emigrated to Philadelphia (1770). John's son, James B. Thompson (b.1785) merchant, m. Lydia Poultney in 1809. Their son, John James Thompson (1815-1875) manufacturer and member of I.P. Morris & Co., m. Elizabeth Hough Trotter. John and Elizabeth's son, James Beaton Thompson (1855-1915) was a member of Phila. Monthly Meeting and Haverford College graduate (1874).
From the description of Papers, 1751-1876. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 25196764
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| creatorOf | Thompson family. Papers, 1751-1876. | Haverford College Library |
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| associatedWith | Armstrong, Edward. | person |
| associatedWith | Coggeshall, Elizabeth, 1770-1851. | person |
| associatedWith | Landgraff, Henricus G. | person |
| associatedWith | Lewis, John T. | person |
| associatedWith | Pleasants, John, 1671-1713. | person |
| associatedWith | Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881. | person |
| associatedWith | Street, Louis, 1833-1892. | person |
| associatedWith | Thompson, George. | person |
| associatedWith | Thompson, James B. (James Beaton), 1855-1915. | person |
| associatedWith | Thompson, John, ca. 1744-1819. | person |
| associatedWith | Thompson, John, ca. 1797-1877. | person |
| associatedWith | Thompson, John J. (John James), 1815-1875. | person |
| associatedWith | Thompson, Jonah, 1702 or 3-1780. | person |
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