Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Dr. John K. Thompson and Jane C. Thompson




Husband Dr. John K. Thompson 1

           Born: 1824 - Centre Co, PA 2
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         Father: John Thompson (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Lydia [Unk] (      -      ) 2


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Wife Jane C. Thompson 1

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         Father: Robert Thompson (1801-1879) 3 4
         Mother: Mary Leasure (1804-1870) 3 4




Children
1 M H. J. Thompson 2

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         Spouse: Annie McMurray (      -      ) 2



General Notes: Husband - Dr. John K. Thompson

Marion, Indiana Co, PA

He was a student at Allegheny College, Meadville, Pennsylvania. He read medicine under Dr. George B. Engles, of Stormstown, and graduated at Jefferson Medical College, of Philadelphia, in 1843. After a practice with his preceptor, he located, in 1845, in Marion, Pennsylvania. He served as associate judge of Indiana County two terms of five years each, viz : 1856 to 1861, and 1861 to 1866. During the last two years of his second term, he practiced his profession in Indiana. He was a member of the lower house of the legislature for two terms, viz : the sessions of 1875 and 1876. He was a congressional delegate to the republican convention that nominated Grant and Wilson. He served as trustee of the Normal school on the part of the state from 1875 to 1878.

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 405, 519.

2 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 405.

3 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 337, 459.

4 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 709, 1209, 1534.


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