Fifth Generation

231. Catherine CRAWFORD was born on 20 January 1809 in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.¹¹⁷ She died on 8 May 1863 in Schuyler County, Illinois.¹¹⁷

1850 Census. Oregon, Schuyler Co IL
Katherine Thompson, age 41, b. KY
Children all born in Illinois: William age 17, Samuel 14, Jo Allen, age 9 [male], James C. 6, and Enfield, age 3.

1860 Census. Littleton, Schuyler Co IL
Catherine Thompson, age 50, b. KY
Samuel 22, Joseph A. 20, James O. 15, Endfield age 12.
William lived next door.

Catherine CRAWFORD and James Samuel THOMPSON Jr. were married.¹¹⁷ James Samuel THOMPSON Jr. was born on 2 March 1804 in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.¹¹⁷ He died on 3 October 1843 in Schuyler County, Illinois.¹¹⁷ Stone may actually read 1848. Died at age 39 years, 7 months, 1 day. So this would also alter his birth year. He appears to have had children in 1845 and 1847. He originally owned the land where the Thompson Cemetery is located.

Catherine CRAWFORD and James Samuel THOMPSON Jr. had the following children:

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i.
William Crawford THOMPSON was born on 29 October 1832 in Schuyler County, Illinois.¹¹⁷ He died on 22 February 1907 in Schuyler County, Illinois.¹¹⁷
1860 Census. Littleton, Schuyler Co IL
Wm Thompson, age 27, b. IL. Sarah, age 25, b. IL
James A. 3, Mary E. 1, and John age 2 months.
Living next to his mother.
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ii.
Lucinda THOMPSON was born on 1 January 1835 in Schuyler County, Illinois.¹¹⁷ She died on 7 March 1838 in Schuyler County, Illinois.¹¹⁷ Earliest burial in the Thompson Cemetery.
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iii.
Samuel THOMPSON was born in 1836 in Illinois.²³⁹
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iv.
Joseph Allen THOMPSON was born in 1841 in Illinois.²³⁹
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v.
James O. THOMPSON¹¹⁷ was born in 1844 in Illinois.²³⁹
No dates on his grave marker. Co G, 73rd Illinois Infantry
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vi.
Enfield THOMPSON was born in 1847 in Illinois.²³⁹