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Alexander THOMPSON

Alexander THOMPSON

Male Bef 1711 - Bef 1790 CENSUS

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  • Name Alexander THOMPSON 
    Born Bef 1711 
    Gender Male 
    Residence [York, York, ME] Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Alexander THOMPSON Maine Genealogist, The Journals and Periodicals
      RECORD : 2002
      VOLUME : 24
      PAGE : 38
      TEXT : BIRTHS OF THE UPPER PARISH IN YORK: Transcribed from the original manuscript record book in 1931 by Lester M. Bragdon, Town Clerk (concluded)
      Alexander Son of James Thompson
      Sarah his Wife Daughtr of Matthew Grover
      Their children
      *James born May 8 1732
      Hannah born Sept 25 1733
      James bon Decr 9 1735
      [York Vital Records p 54 omit the first James and Hannah and include a Sarah b 7 April 1738]
    Residence New Meadows [Georgetown to Bath to West Bath], Cumberland, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence January 1728  Scarborough, York, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Thompson, Alexander
      in the Maine Court Records, 1696-1854
      Name: Thompson, Alexander
      Plaintiff/Defendant: DEF
      Residence: Scarboro
      Court: York Court of Common Pleas
      Date: Jan 1728
      Location: 29-12
      VolumeandPage: 8-7-2183-YORK
      Ancestry.com. Maine Court Records, 1696-1854 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003.
      Maine, York County, record of the courts, 1636-1852
      Author: Maine. Court of Common Pleas (York County); Maine. Court of General Sessions of the Peace (York County); Maine. District Court (Western District : York County); Maine. Court of County Commissioners (York County); Maine State Archives
      Record of the courts, Court of Common Pleas, v. 8A, 1727-1730
      Granite Mountain Record Vault
      United States & Canada Digital
      4711895
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9392-F99K-RG?mode=g&i=13&cc=1877829&cat=1911177
      [14/217]
      William Vaughan of Portsmouth in our Province of New HamShea Gentm plt vs Alexander Thompson of Scarborough in Said County of York Labourer Deft. Its Considered by the Court that by reason of uncertainty in the declaration of the writt, that the writt abate & that the Said Alexander Thompson recoved against the Said William Vaughan Cost of Court Takt at 27/-
    Residence 1752  Kennebec, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 8 Dec 1759  [Brunswick, Cumberland, ME] Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • http://archives.mainegenealogy.net/2007/01/brunswick-marriage-intentions-1740-1769.html
      Brunswick Marriage Intentions, 1740-1769
      Source: Putnam's Monthly Historical Magazine, Vols. 5 and 6 (new series vols. 3 and 4) (Salem, Mass.: The Salem Publishing and Printing Company, 1895, 1896).
      Punctuation has been standardized in places.
      [5:251]
      BRUNSWICK, MAINE, INTENTIONS OF MARRIAGE.
      1738-1750.
      Brunswick was incorporated in 1738. The following year Merepoint was set off from North Yarmouth to form part of Brunswick.
      Those entries starred are crossed out in the original. Where no place is given Brunswick was the residence.
      Mr. Thomas Grey and Mrs. Sarah Thompson, Dec. 8, 1759.
    Residence 26 May 1760  [Brunswick, Cumberland, ME] Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • http://archives.mainegenealogy.net/2007/01/brunswick-marriage-intentions-1740-1769.html
      Brunswick Marriage Intentions, 1740-1769
      Source: Putnam's Monthly Historical Magazine, Vols. 5 and 6 (new series vols. 3 and 4) (Salem, Mass.: The Salem Publishing and Printing Company, 1895, 1896).
      [5:251]
      BRUNSWICK, MAINE, INTENTIONS OF MARRIAGE.
      1738-1750.
      Mr. Jabez Nevery of a place called Jeremy-Squam Island without the bound of any town and [M]rs. Hannah Thompson of Brunswick, May 26, 1760.
      Mr. James Thompson Jun. and Mrs. Mary Andross, both of Brunswick, Aug. 6th, 1763.
      Mr. Joseph Allen and Mrs. _olley Thompson, both of Brunswick, Jan. 7th, 1767.

      http://archives.mainegenealogy.net/2008/06/brunswick-marriage-intentions-1740-1764.html
      Brunswick Marriage Intentions, 1740-1764
      Source: The Bangor Historical Magazine, vol. 4 (Bangor, Me.: J. W. Porter, 1888).
      [p. 92]
      INTENTIONS OF MARRIAGE IN BRUNSWICK, ME.
      1740-1764
      [1760,] Nov. 4, Jabez Nevers, of Jeremy Squam and Hannah Thompson.
      [1763,] Aug. 6, James Thompson, Jr., and Mary Anderson
    Residence 6 Aug 1763  [Brunswick, Cumberland, ME] Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 9 May 1770  [Brunswick, Cumberland, ME] Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Town and vital records, 1737-1911
      Authors: Brunswick (Maine). Town Clerk
      Town records v. 1-2, 1737-1831: organization of town, proceedings of meetings, intentions of marriages 1741-1838, marriages 1763-1836, births prior to 1834(?) and arranged in families, pew deeds, bills of sale, sheep and cattle marks, deaths 1742-1813, warning people from town, land sales, certification of religious societies.
      Family History Library
      United States & Canada Film
      10598
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BJ-J9Y6-G?i=280&cat=295724
      [281/550]
      Mr Philip Jenkins and Mrs Tamsin Thompson borth of Brunswick Intend married May 9 1770
    Died Bef 1790 CENSUS 
    Person ID I49988  4 February 2018
    Last Modified 13 Mar 2017 

    Father James THOMPSON 
    Mother Elizabeth FRYE 
    Family ID F15269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah GROVER,   b. 8 May 1709, York, York, ME Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1790 CENSUS 
    _MARI 26 Mar 1731  Biddeford, York, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Alexander THOMPSON Vital Records from The NEHGS Register Vital Records (incl. Bible, Cemetery, Church and SSDI)
      MARRIAGE : 3/26/1731
      LOCATION : Biddeford, York, Maine, United States
      VOLUME : 114
      PAGE : 51
      TEXT : Vital Records Of York, Maine (Continued)
      SPOUSE : Sarah Grover
      No 116 Alexander Thompson of Biddeford & Sarah Grover of York intend Marriage-Entered March 26 1731 Married May 20 1731
    Married 20 May 1731  Biddeford, York, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Alexander THOMPSON Vital Records from The NEHGS Register Vital Records (incl. Bible, Cemetery, Church and SSDI)
      MARRIAGE : 5/20/1731
      LOCATION : Biddeford, York, Maine, United States
      VOLUME : 90 (1936)
      PAGE : 390
      TEXT : Some York County, Maine, Marriages
      SPOUSE : Sarah Grover
      Alexander Thompson of Biddefore and Sarah Grover of York married 20 May 1731
    Children 
     1. James THOMPSON,   b. 8 May 1732
     2. Hannah THOMPSON,   b. 25 Sep 1733
     3. James THOMPSON,   b. 9 Dec 1735,   d. [BEF 1790 CENSUS], Wales, Androscoggin, ME Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Sarah THOMPSON,   b. 7 Apr 1738,   d. Bef 1810 CENSUS
     5. Tamsin THOMPSON,   b. Bef 1750,   d. Bef 1820 CENSUS
     6. Elizabeth THOMPSON
     7. Mercy THOMPSON
     8. Mary THOMPSON
    Family ID F15265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • York County Probate Index: Nil [at Ancestry]
      Kennebec County Probate Index: Nil [at Ancestry]
      History of Brunswick: Nil
      Maine Court Records: Nil

      Some have d 22 September 1791 Brunswick but this is a date of death attributed to several Thompsons.
    • http://archives.mainegenealogy.net/2007/01/brunswick-marriage-intentions-1740-1769.html
      Brunswick Marriage Intentions, 1740-1769
      Source: Putnam's Monthly Historical Magazine, Vols. 5 and 6 (new series vols. 3 and 4) (Salem, Mass.: The Salem Publishing and Printing Company, 1895, 1896).
      [5:251]
      BRUNSWICK, MAINE, INTENTIONS OF MARRIAGE.
      1738-1750.
      Mr. Jabez Nevery of a place called Jeremy-Squam Island without the bound of any town and [M]rs. Hannah Thompson of Brunswick, May 26, 1760.
      Mr. James Thompson Jun. and Mrs. Mary Andross, both of Brunswick, Aug. 6th, 1763.
      Mr. Joseph Allen and Mrs. _olley Thompson, both of Brunswick, Jan. 7th, 1767.

      http://archives.mainegenealogy.net/2008/06/brunswick-marriage-intentions-1740-1764.html
      Brunswick Marriage Intentions, 1740-1764
      Source: The Bangor Historical Magazine, vol. 4 (Bangor, Me.: J. W. Porter, 1888).
      [p. 92]
      INTENTIONS OF MARRIAGE IN BRUNSWICK, ME.
      1740-1764
      [1760,] Nov. 4, Jabez Nevers, of Jeremy Squam and Hannah Thompson.
      [1763,] Aug. 6, James Thompson, Jr., and Mary Anderson
    • Our Thompson family in Maine, New Hampshire and the West
      by Sinnett, Charles N. (Charles Nelson), 1847-1928
      Published 1907
      p 10
      Alexander Thompson b at Kittery. Ezekiel Thompson in his Day Book says: "He lived in Brunswick, before the Indian wars. He lived to be over 80 years old. He had no learning, but he was a hardy, honest, industrious man. He had several daughters, but only one son, James Thompson." Owned at New Meadows [Georgetown to Bath to West Bath], Lot 40, 100 acres. Married 20 May 1731 Sarah Grover of York, daughter of Matthew Grover.
      [Children]
      James Thompson m - Anderson who married second John Arno of Monmouth. Died in Wales.
      Sarah Thompson m Thomas Gray r Wales
      Hannah Thompson b New Meadows m "a Dr John Nevers and moved to St John, in the British Dominion." -Ezekiel Thompson
      Tamsin m "Philip Jenkins and moved to Wales, near Monmouth. The son of David Jenkins and Mercy Thompson." -Ezekiel Thompson
      Elizabeth Thompson. "She died an old maid." -Ezekiel Thompson
      Mercy Thompson and Mary Thompson. These two are added to the list of children by the Rev Dr E S Stackpole.