William Humes Thompson and Jane McCandless

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Husband William Humes Thompson ^{1 2 3}

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            AKA: William N. Thompson 4
           Born: 1 Dec 1796 - Allegheny Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Aug 1867 - Brady Twp, Butler Co, PA 2
         Buried:  - Upper Cemetery, Muddy Creek Church, Butler Co, PA

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         Father: John Thompson (Abt 1752-1844) 1 5 6 7
         Mother: Martha Humes (Abt 1772-1861) 1 2 6 7

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       Marriage: 1828 8

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Wife Jane McCandless ^{2 3 8}

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           Born: Abt 1796
     Christened: 
           Died: 1868
         Buried:  - Upper Cemetery, Muddy Creek Church, Butler Co, PA

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         Father: John McCandless, Jr. (Abt 1770-1810) 8 9
         Mother: Mary Ann Smith (      -      ) 8 9

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Children

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1 M Col. John M. Thompson, Esq. ^{11 12 13}

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            AKA: Col. John N. Thompson Esq. 10
           Born: 4 Jan 1830 - Brady Twp, Butler Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Sep 1903 - Butler, Butler Co, PA 14
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Anna Loretta Campbell (1836-1910) 15 16
           Marr: 12 Oct 1854 15

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2 M Solomon Robert Thompson ^{8 17 18}

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           Born: 17 Mar 1831 - Brady Twp, Butler Co, PA 18 19
     Christened: 
           Died: 1912
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Martha Ann McCandless (1835-1927) 17 18

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3 M Col. William G. Thompson ^{2 8}

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           Born:  - Brady Twp, Butler Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1883
         Buried: 

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General Notes: Husband - William Humes Thompson

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He and his brothers were all men of remarkable size, each being at least six feet tall. William was six feet five inches, and was reckoned the strongest man in Butler county, PA. [HBC 1883, 364]

1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 338, 364, 417.

2 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1247.

3 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 7.

4 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 63, 364.

5 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1071, 1247.

6 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1123.

7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 101.

8 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 338.

9 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 6.

10 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 364.

11 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 63.

12 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 708, 1247.

13 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1072.

14 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 248, 1073.

15 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1073.

16 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 78.

17 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1071, 1248.

18 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1336.

19 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1248.