[Tommies] Fw: DNA

dethom at tds.net dethom at tds.net
Wed Jun 6 09:48:10 EDT 2007


Descendants of Wm. Thompson
William Thompson b: 1742 Uxbridge, MA  M; Lydia Dyer
William b: Northbridge, MA  1776-1864	Benjamin,  b: Alstead, NH 1774-1857
Aaron b: , , NH 1807-1883 	Benjamin b: Gilsum. NH 1802-1850
David b: St. Lawrence, NY  1838-1889	Osman b: Gilsum, NH 1839-1920
Frank b: Richland, WI 1873-1958	Charles b: Mason City, IA 1869-1941
Frederick b: Richland, WI 1900-1955	Lester b: Mason City, IA 1894-1970
William b: Richland, WI 1920-1997	Donald b: Rapid City, SD 1924
David Brent b: Richland, WI 1946	
	

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Don Thompson
30 Locust Trail #20745
Jasper, GA 30143-7915

770-893-1881
dethom at tds.net

---- gcfraser at peoplepc.com wrote: 
> Miles might be related to David.  John was his eldest.
> 
> What is William Thomson's line of descent?  Where was he born?
> 
> By the way, here's another tidbit!!  William Crowne (considered to a founder 
> of Mendon) and John Thomson Sr. did not get along.  David Thomson's letter 
> to Thomas Howard, the Earl of Arundel proves his close relationship to him. 
> William Crowne in his younger days was a "servant" - clerk to Thomas Howard, 
> the Earl and got his start through him.  When Thomas was in trouble with the 
> authorities, William Crowne betrayed him.  That might be at the base of 
> John's distrust of him.
> 
> Genevieve
> PS  I have a distant cousin, David Thomson, around somewhere but his mother 
> must have died, I cannot contact her to get her son to have the DNA test.
> 
> PSS I was at the Getty Museum library in CA and found a book which details 
> the issue of William Crowne (later of Mendon).  The famous painting of 
> Thomas Howard by Van Dyke is at the Getty.  There are also markings/symbols 
> in the painting that look somewhat Masonic.  According to his bio, Thomas 
> Howard became head of the Masons in 1632 in London.  He also sponsored the 
> builders and sculptors and was chair of the London building committee after 
> the fire that burnt the Banquet -hall.  David'd letter begins by talking 
> about marble samples he sent the Earl.
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "James Thompson" <j.e.thompson at sbcglobal.net>
> To: <tommies at wellswooster.com>
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 6:50 PM
> Subject: [Tommies] Fw: DNA
> 
> 
> >I recently posted a message entitled 'DNA" as my answer to the E-mail to 
> >the
> > 'Tommies' in regard to DNA testing.  I haven't seen any responses to 
> > either
> > of   the messages, so I assume there is a total lack of interest. 
> > However,
> > rather than let it go entirely, I would like to remind everyone on the 
> > list
> > that  the two questions  that can be answered by DNA testing are:
> >
> >                1.  Was MilesThompson the son of David Thompson?
> >
> >                2.  Was John Thompson the son of David Thompson?
> >
> >      These relationships have been questioned in the past, and a 
> > relatively
> > simple DNA test program can be designed to answer the questions.  I will
> > submit to a DNA test, if others are interested to the point that there is
> > support for such a program.  Clearly, the assistance of Scottish 
> > descendants
> > (there are at least two in America) could establish a line, to be 
> > confirmed
> > by descendants of David, and a similar test to be performed by descendants
> > of Miles Thompson.
> >
> >          Is there any response?
> >
> >                    Jim Thompson, in Dallas
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: <dethom at tds.net>
> > To: <tommies at wellswooster.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2007 7:13 AM
> > Subject: [Tommies] DNA
> >
> >
> >> Hi Tommies,
> >> I am hopping more Thompson males will be interested in knowing their DNA.
> >> David Brent Thompson and I matched on 34 out of 27 markers. We are firth
> >> cousins, once removed. The unusal find was that are first common ancestry
> >> is eight generations back to Willliam Thompson born in 1741. Now we know
> >> his DNA and everyone inbetween. If you are interested check familytreeDNA
> >> and go to the surname list Thompson.
> >> Don Thompson
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