John J Thompson

M, #10, b. 1861, d. after 1896
Father*Joseph Thompson b. bt 1810 - 1815
Mother*Sarah Price b. bt 17 Jul 1817 - 13 Aug 1817, d. 16 Feb 1864
ChartsPedigree - grandmother Carrie Adeline Thompson
Price-Downs (maternal side) - Nancy Downs
Reference1G Grf
Birth*1861 John J Thompson was born in 1861 at Gilmer Co., Georgia, marr appl says age 22 born Georgia. Gilmer County assumed since parents there in 1860 census. 
Census1870NEG*1870 He was NOT FOUND in the 1870 census; Have looked in following for people born GA to try to find him that way. In Tipton Co IN: Cicero Twn, Jefferson Twn, & Madison Twn. In Hamilton Co IN: Jackson Twn, White River Twn (where Strawtown is), & Wayne Twn (where Tinders were). Have also done a thorough search of the online censuses indexes. 
Census1880NEG*1880 He was NOT FOUND in the 1880 census; can't find him. 
Residence*1883  In 1883 John J Thompson resided at Tipton Co., Indiana. Per marriage application. 
Marriage*31 October 1883 He married Emily A 'Emma' Tinder, daughter of John William Tinder and Sarah Jane Keeling, on 31 October 1883 at Strawtown, Hamilton Co., Indiana, Marr certificate (Evd 237) and application (Evd 449.) 
Event-Misc12 September 1896  On 12 September 1896 John J Thompson had the following misc event: According to divorce 2 years later, John left her. 
Divorce*5 September 1898 He and Emily A 'Emma' Tinder were divorced on 5 September 1898 at Cass Co., Indiana; Left wife 12 Sep 1896, and she divorced him for desertion 5 Sep 1898. 
Census1900NEG*1900 John J Thompson was NOT FOUND in the 1900 census haven't found any likely candidates. 
Death*after 1896 He died after 1896. 
RelationshipsGreat-grandfather of Kathryn Ann Rhinehart
Grandfather of Norman Gayle Rhinehart
Father of Carrie Adeline Thompson

Family

Emily A 'Emma' Tinder b. Oct 1867, d. 28 Oct 1912
Marriage*31 October 1883 He married Emily A 'Emma' Tinder, daughter of John William Tinder and Sarah Jane Keeling, on 31 October 1883 at Strawtown, Hamilton Co., Indiana, Marr certificate (Evd 237) and application (Evd 449.) 
Divorce*5 September 1898 John J Thompson and Emily A 'Emma' Tinder were divorced on 5 September 1898 at Cass Co., Indiana; Left wife 12 Sep 1896, and she divorced him for desertion 5 Sep 1898. 
Children
Last Edited29 Jan 2019