Thompson family.

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Thompson family members included Jospeh B. Thompson (d. 1849), who left Alabama to grow cotton in Louisiana; his uncle, Lawrence Thompson (d. ca. 1864), who grew cotton round Tuscumbia (Franklin Co.), Ala., and his wife, Rebecca (d. 1856); Joseph's nephew, Jacob Thompson of Oxford Miss., congressman (1839-1851), secretary of the interior (1857-1861), and Confederate official; and Joseph N. Thompson, a Confederate soldier who was wounded and taken prisoner. Also the related Malone family, represented chiefly by planter Goodloe W. Malone of Franklin County, Ala., and Lucie Blackwell Malone (b. 1847), who married Joseph N. Thompson in 1869.

From the description of Thompson family papers, 1809-1924 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24250529

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creatorOf Thompson family. Thompson family papers, 1809-1924 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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associatedWith Cockrell family. family
associatedWith Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 35th. corporateBody
associatedWith Goodloe, Granville, fl. 1898. person
associatedWith Malone family. family
associatedWith Malone, Goodloe W., fl. 1840s-1870s. person
associatedWith Salem Academy (Winston-Salem, N.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Thompson, Jacob, 1810-1885. person
associatedWith Thompson, Joseph B., d. 1849. person
associatedWith Thompson, Joseph N., fl. 1861-1924. person
associatedWith Thompson, Lawrence, d. ca. 1864. person
associatedWith Thompson, Lucie Blackwell Malone, b. 1847. person
associatedWith Thompson, Rebecca, d. 1856. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Tuscumbia (Ala.)
Louisiana
United States
Alabama
Subject
Slavery
Children
Cotton growing
Families
Women
Occupation
Activity

Family

Active 1809

Active 1924

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