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D. J. Thompson was born in 1874 at Lee County, Mississippi.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Alexander Thompson and Sarah Jane Oslin.¹

D. J. Thompson was enumerated in the household of Thomas Alexander Thompson and Sarah Jane Thompson on the census of 1880 at Lee County, Mississippi, as a daughter.¹

J. L. Thompson was born on 16 April 1876 at Lee County, Mississippi.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Alexander Thompson and Sarah Jane Oslin.¹

J. L. Thompson was enumerated in the household of Thomas Alexander Thompson and Sarah Jane Thompson on the census of 1880 at Lee County, Mississippi, as a son.¹ J. L. Thompson died on 24 June 1903 at Mississippi at age 27.²

Cordelia Beatrice Oslin was born on 28 December 1848 at Alabama.^1,2 She was the daughter of William S. Oslin and Jane Eliza Nolen.¹

On 28 December 1850, Cordelia Beatrice Oslin was living with William S. Oslin at Tallapoosa County, Alabama.²

In 1860, Cordelia Beatrice Oslin was listed as a household member living with William S. Oslin in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama.³ Cordelia Beatrice Oslin married George Dallas Moore on 24 December 1867.⁴ Cordelia Beatrice Oslin married Thomas Alexander Thompson, son of James W. Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Lesley, after February 1902 at Lee County, Mississippi.⁵

Cordelia B. Thompson was listed as the wife of Thomas Alexander Thompson on the census at Corona Precinct, Beat 1, Lee County, Mississippi, on 4 May 1910. Enumerated with them were De Vernon Moore, Bennie E. Moore, and Troy V. Moore, grandsons, Claude Moore, stepson, Etta Moore, stepdaughter-in-law, and Enos Thomas, hired man.⁶ Cordelia Beatrice Oslin died on 6 December 1928 at Lee County, Mississippi, at age 79.¹

James W. Thompson was born on 27 September 1827 at Abbeville County, South Carolina.^1,6 He was the son of James Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Carmichael.^4,5,6 James W. Thompson married Mary Elizabeth Lesley, daughter of Thomas Lesley and Susan Wilson, on 18 February 1847 at Coweta County, Georgia; They were married by J. ? Alexander, MG.^7,6

James Thompson appeared on the 1850 census at 19 Division, Coweta County, Georgia, on 15 November 1850..⁸ He appeared on the tax list for Coweta County, Georgia, in 1851.⁹

James W. Thompson was listed as the head of a household on the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama, in 1860. Living with him were Mary Elizabeth Thompson, Thomas Alexander Thompson, William Ellis Thompson, Eliza Jane Thompson, Susan Elizabeth Thompson, George E. B. Thompson and Wesley Thompson. Also enumerated in the household was Joseph Vinson, farm laborer, age 18, born in Alabama.² James W. Thompson was granted land on 1 February 1860 at Coosa County, Alabama. The patent was for "the South East quarter of Section thirty five in Township twenty four of Range seventeen, in the District of Lands subject to sale at Montgomery, Alabama containing one hundreed and fifty nine acres, and thirty hundredths of an acre."¹⁰ He began military service when he enlisted in the Confederate Army, Co. B, 60 Reg't Alabama Infantry on 3 May 1862 at Rockford, Coosa County, Alabama, He was in the Chicamaugua Battle and when General Longstreet and his forces were sent to Virginia, he went with them. They were in the seige of Petersburg, Virginia.^11,4 He ended military service on 4 April 1865 at Washington, D.C; He appeared on a register of refugees and rebel deserters. He took an oath of allegience to the United States and transportation was furnished to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.¹¹ He died on 8 July 1865 at Coosa County, Alabama. He died "with congestion."^1,4,6

Mary Elizabeth Lesley was born circa 1831 at Abbeville County, South Carolina.^2,4,1 She was the daughter of Thomas Lesley and Susan Wilson.^2,3 Mary Elizabeth Lesley married James W. Thompson, son of James Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Carmichael, on 18 February 1847 at Coweta County, Georgia; They were married by J. ? Alexander, MG.^5,4

In the census of on 15 November 1850, Mary Thompson were listed as living with James Thompson at 19 Division, Coweta County, Georgia.⁶

In 1860, Mary Elizabeth Thompson was listed as a household member living with James W. Thompson in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Also enumerated in the household was Joseph Vinson, farm laborer, age 18, born in Alabama..¹

Mary Elizabeth Thompson was listed in 1870 as the head of the household on the census at Coosa County, Alabama. Also living in this household were George E. B. Thompson, Wesley Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Thompson.⁷

Mary Thompson was enumerated in the household of Dollar Vardaman and Mary Vardaman on the census of 24 June 1880 at Mt. Olive Beat No. 5, Coosa County, Alabama, as a mother-in-law.⁸

Mary Thompson was enumerated in the household of Dollar Vardaman and Mary Vardaman on the census of 20 June 1900 at Mt. Olive, Coosa County, Alabama, as a mother-in-law.⁹ Mary Elizabeth Lesley died on 9 February 1907 at Coosa County, Alabama.¹⁰

William Ellis Thompson was born circa April 1850 at Coweta County, Georgia.⁶ He was the son of James W. Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Lesley.^4,5

In the census of on 15 November 1850, William Thompson were listed as living with James Thompson at 19 Division, Coweta County, Georgia.⁷

In 1860, William Ellis Thompson was listed as a household member living with James W. Thompson in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Also enumerated in the household was Joseph Vinson, farm laborer, age 18, born in Alabama..⁵

Eliza Jane Thompson was born circa 1852 at Coweta County, Georgia.⁴ She was the daughter of James W. Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Lesley.³

In 1860, Eliza Jane Thompson was listed as a household member living with James W. Thompson in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Also enumerated in the household was Joseph Vinson, farm laborer, age 18, born in Alabama..³

Susan Elizabeth Thompson was born circa 1855 at Coosa County, Alabama.¹ She was the daughter of James W. Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Lesley.¹

In 1860, Susan Elizabeth Thompson was listed as a household member living with James W. Thompson in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Also enumerated in the household was Joseph Vinson, farm laborer, age 18, born in Alabama..¹

George E. B. Thompson was born circa 1858 at Coosa County, Alabama.¹ He was the son of James W. Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Lesley.³

In 1860, George E. B. Thompson was listed as a household member living with James W. Thompson in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Also enumerated in the household was Joseph Vinson, farm laborer, age 18, born in Alabama..³

George E. B. Thompson was listed in 1870 as a household member living with Mary Elizabeth Thompson on the census at Coosa County, Alabama.⁴

In 1860, Wesley Thompson was listed as a household member living with James W. Thompson in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Also enumerated in the household was Joseph Vinson, farm laborer, age 18, born in Alabama..² Wesley Thompson was born in 1860 at Coosa County, Alabama.¹ He was the son of James W. Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Lesley.^2,3

Wesley Thompson was listed in 1870 as a household member living with Mary Elizabeth Thompson on the census at Coosa County, Alabama.³

Mary Elizabeth Thompson was born circa 1862 at Coosa County, Alabama.¹ She was the daughter of James W. Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Lesley.³

Mary Elizabeth Thompson was listed in 1870 as a household member living with Mary Elizabeth Thompson on the census at Coosa County, Alabama.³ Mary Elizabeth Thompson married Dollar Vardaman on 8 January 1880 at Coosa County, Alabama.⁴

Mary Vardaman was listed as the wife of Dollar Vardaman on the 1880 census at Mt. Olive Beat No. 5, Coosa County, Alabama, on 24 June 1880.⁵

Mary Vardaman was listed as the wife of Dollar Vardaman on the census at Mt. Olive, Coosa County, Alabama, on 20 June 1900.⁶

James Thompson was born on 5 March 1793 at South Carolina.^1,5 He was the son of Daniel Thompson and Jane Boyd.^2,3,4 James Thompson married Mary Elizabeth Carmichael, daughter of Arthur Carmichael and Francis Bell, circa 1818 at Abbeville County, South Carolina.⁵

In 1830, James Thompson was listed as the head of a household on the 1830 census Abbeville County, South Carolina. His household consisted of 3 free white males under 5 years of age, 1 free white male age 10-15, 1 free white male age 40-50, 1 free white female under 5 years of age, 1 free white female age 10-15, and 1 free white female age 30-40.⁶

James Thompson was listed as the head of a household on the census of 1840 District 2, Coweta County, Georgia. His household consisted of 1 free white male age 5-10, 1 free white male age 10-15, 2 free white males age 15-20, 1 free white male age 40-50, 1 free white female age 10-15, and 1 free white female age 30-40.⁷ He died on 26 October 1847 at Coweta County, Georgia, at age 54.^1,5 He was buried in 1847 at Smyrna, Coweta County, Georgia.⁵

Mary Elizabeth Carmichael was born circa 1802 at Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina.^1,2 She was the daughter of Arthur Carmichael and Francis Bell.^2,3 Mary Elizabeth Carmichael married James Thompson, son of Daniel Thompson and Jane Boyd, circa 1818 at Abbeville County, South Carolina.²

In the census of on 15 November 1850, Elizabeth Thompson were listed as living with James Thompson at 19 Division, Coweta County, Georgia.⁴

In 1860, Mary Elizabeth Thompson was listed as a household member living with Robert Alexander Lesley in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Other household members were James T. Lesley, age 10, William T. Lesley, age 8, Susan E. Lesley, age 5, Mary J. Lesley, age 3, Amanda D. Lesley, age 1, Cindrilla Lesley, age 3/12, and Thomas Grimes, school teacher, age 21, born Georgia..⁵ Mary Elizabeth Carmichael died on 25 May 1866 at Coosa County, Alabama.^1,2

William H. Thompson was born circa 1820 at Abbeville County, South Carolina.¹ He was the son of James Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Carmichael.^1,2 William H. Thompson married Mary M. H. Spear on 23 May 1839 at Coweta County, Georgia; They had the following children: Mary A. E., James, Frances, Daniel J., William, Young?, Levi M., Amelia A.L., Nathan H., M.M. (Female), J.D. (Male), and C.C. (Male).^3,4

William H. Thompson appeared on the 1850 census at the 19th Division, Coweta County, Georgia, on 15 November 1850. Living with William H. Thompson were Mary Thompson, Mary A.E. Thompson, James Thompson, Frances M. Thompson, Daniel J. Thompson, William P. Thompson, and William F. Jones.⁵

William H. Thompson was listed in 1870 as the head of the household on the 1870 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Also living in this household were Mary M. H. Thompson, T. B, age 18 (male); L. M. age 16 (male), A. E., age 15 (female); N. H. age 14 (male); M. M., age 8 (female); J. D., age 4 (male); C. C., age 10/12 (male), F. M. Hughes, age 24 (female) born Alabama, and Hatta Hughes, age 2 (female) born Alabama.⁶

Arthur Thompson was born on 16 February 1823 at Abbeville County, South Carolina.^1,4,6 He was the son of James Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Carmichael.^3,1,4,5 Arthur Thompson married Matilda Spear on 26 August 1844 at Coweta County, Georgia; They had the following children: Frances, Mary A.E., Amanda M., James, Robert L., Amanda J, .Sarah A., Daniel, and Nancy F.^7,5

Arthur Thompson was listed as the head of a household on the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Living with Arthur Thompson were Matilda Thompson, Frances Thompson age 15, Mary A. E. Thompson age 14, Amanda G. Thompson age 7, Sarah A. Thompson age 5, Daniel Thompson age 2, and Nancy F. Thompson age 3.⁴ Arthur Thompson died on 11 December 1861 at Coosa County, Alabama, at age 38.⁶

Daniel J. Thompson was born circa 1825 at Abbeville County, South Carolina.¹ He was the son of James Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Carmichael.^1,2 Daniel J. Thompson married Amanda Ann Hunt on 5 August 1847.²

Daniel J. Thompson was listed as the head of a household on the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Living with Daniel J. Thompson were Amanda Ann Thompson, Elizabeth Thompson, age 11, Mary F. Thompson, age 8, and William R. Thompson, age 5, George Thompson, age 2, and Henry Griffin, age 22, farm laborer born in Alabama.³

Frances E. Thompson was born on 27 September 1827 at Abbeville County, South Carolina.^1,2 She was the daughter of James Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Carmichael.^1,2 Frances E. Thompson married Robert Alexander Lesley, son of Thomas Lesley and Susan Wilson, on 18 September 1847 at Coweta County, Georgia; They had the following children: James T., William T., Susan E., Mary J., Amanda D., Cindrilla, F.A. (Female), and J.J. (Male).^3,2

In the census of on 15 November 1850, Frances E. Lesley were listed as living with Robert Alexander Lesley at the 19th Division, Coweta County, Georgia. And James T. Lesley.⁴

In 1860, Frances E. Lesley was listed as a household member living with Robert Alexander Lesley in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Other household members were James T. Lesley, age 10, William T. Lesley, age 8, Susan E. Lesley, age 5, Mary J. Lesley, age 3, Amanda D. Lesley, age 1, Cindrilla Lesley, age 3/12, and Thomas Grimes, school teacher, age 21, born Georgia..⁵

Frances E. Thompson was listed in 1870 as a household member living with Robert Alexander Lesley on the census at Coosa County, Alabama; J. T. Lesley age 20 (male); W. T. Lesley age 17 (male); S. E. Lesley age 14 (female); M. J. Lesley age 13 (female); M. D. Lesley age 11 (female); S. R. Lesley age 10 (female); F. A. Lesley age 8 (female); and J. J. Lesley age 4 (male).⁶ Frances E. Thompson died on 10 October 1898 at Coosa County, Alabama, at age 71.^1,2

Melvina Thompson was the daughter of James Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Carmichael.^2,1 Melvina Thompson married John Rushing on 25 December 1842 at Coweta County, Georgia.²

Daniel Thompson was born circa 1759 at Ireland; He is said to have been 84 years old at the time of his death.^2,3 He was the son of William Thompson.¹ Daniel Thompson married Jane Boyd, daughter of Archibald Boyd, in 1785.²

Daniel Thompson was listed on the 1790 census taken on 1790 at Newberry County, South Carolina. His household consisted of 1 free white male 16 and up and 2 free white females.⁴ In the court term of February 1798 at Newberry County, South Carolina, he was plaintiff against Alexander Blair.⁵

Daniel Thompson was listed as the head of a household on the 1800 census Newberry County, South Carolina. His household consisted of 1 free white male aged 10-15, 1 free white male aged 26-44, 1 free white female aged 10-15, 1 free white female aged 16-25, and 1 free white female aged 26-44.⁶

Daniel Thompson was listed as the head of a household on the census of 1840 District 2, Coweta County, Georgia. His household consisted of 1 free white male age 10-15, 1 free white male age 20-30, 1 free white male age 80-90, 1 free white female age 15-20, and 1 free white female age 50-60.⁷ He was buried in 1841 at Smyrna Church Yard, Coweta County, Georgia.² He died in 1843 at Coweta County, Georgia.^1,2,3

Jane Boyd was born in 1760.² She was the daughter of Archibald Boyd.² Jane Boyd married Daniel Thompson, son of William Thompson, in 1785.²

William Thompson was born at County Down, Ireland.²

William Thompson was listed on the 1790 census taken on 1790 at Newberry County, South Carolina. His household consisted of 1 free white male, 16 and up, 2 free white males under 16, and 1 free white female.³ He died on 22 October 1804 at Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina.⁴

Arthur Carmichael was born on 14 May 1774 at South Carolina.^2,3 He was the son of Patrick Carmichael and Elizabeth Ann Thompson.¹ Arthur Carmichael married Francis Bell, daughter of John Bell and Sophia Patrick, in 1799 at Newberry County, South Carolina.²

Arthur Carmichael was listed as the head of a household on the 1800 census Newberry County, South Carolina. His household consisted of 1 free white male under 10, 1 free white male 16-25, 1 free white female under 10, and 1 free white female 16-25.⁴ He purchased land from Ginge Eigleberger on 16 March 1804 at Newberry County, South Carolina.⁵

     Arthur Carmichael was listed as the head of a household on the 1810 census in 1810 Newberry County, South Carolina. His household consisted of 3 free white males under 10 years of age, 1 free white male age 26-44, 2 free white females under 10 years of age, 1 free white female age 10-15, and 1 free white female age 16-25.⁶ He sold land to John James on 13 May 1815 at Newberry County, South Carolina. The deed read Arthur Carmichael et al.⁵

Arthur Carmichael was listed as the head of a household on the 1820 census Abbeville County, South Carolina. His household included 1 free white male under age 10, 3 aged 10-16, 1 aged 45 and over, 1 free white female under age 10, 2 age 10-16, and 1 age 26-45.⁷ He sold land to John LaGrame on 22 December 1826 at Newberry County, South Carolina.⁵ He appeared on the census of 1830 at Abbeville County, South Carolina; His household included 2 free white males under age 5, 1 free white male age 5-10, 1 age 50-60, 1 free white female age 5-10, and 1 age 40-50.⁸

Arthur Carmichael was listed as the head of a household on the census of 1840 Coweta County, Georgia. His household included 1 free white male age 10-15, 1 age 15-20, 1 age 60-70, and 1 free white female age 50-60.⁹ He died on 2 April 1845 at Coweta County, Georgia, at age 70 years, 10 months and 18 days.^10,2 He was buried in April 1845 at Smyrna Church Yard, Smyrna, Coweta County, Georgia.²

Francis Bell was born on 17 September 1784 at Newberry County, South Carolina.⁴ She was the daughter of John Bell and Sophia Patrick.^1,2,3 Francis Bell married Arthur Carmichael, son of Patrick Carmichael and Elizabeth Ann Thompson, in 1799 at Newberry County, South Carolina.³ Francis Bell appeared on the tax list for 2nd District, Coweta County, Georgia, in 1851; She was listed as the administrator for Arthur Carmichael, deceased.⁵

Francis Carmichael were listed on 22 July 1870 as household members living with Abram Carmichael on the 1870 census Newnan P.O., Coweta County, Georgia; Fanny Carmichael was listed as being age 85 and blind. Also living in the household were Sarah Carmichael age 7 and Amey Carmichael 85-F-B, Sarah Carmichael 65-F-B, Mary Carmichael 40-F-B, Richard Carmichael 15-M-B, Jeremiah Carmichael 14-M-M, Amos Carmichael 11-M-B, Martha Carmichael 13-F-B, and Samuel Carmichael 10-M-M.⁶ Francis Bell died on 5 May 1874 at Coweta County, Georgia, at age 89.^1,3,4

John Bell was born in 1753 at Newberry County, South Carolina.² He married Sophia Patrick circa 1780.^3,4

John Bell was listed as the head of a household on the 1800 census Newberry County, South Carolina. His household included 1 free, white male under 10 years of age, 1 aged 26-45, 1 free white female under age 10, 1 aged 10-16, 1 aged 26-45 and 1 slave.⁵ He left a will on 2 November 1800 at Newberry County, South Carolina. His will reads:
     In the Name of God Amen. I John Bell of Newberry Distsrict in the province of South Carolina being sick and weak but in sound and perfect mind and memory do make this my last will & Testament in form and manner following ----my will is that after my death my body be decently entered. Item I give to mu two sons the tract of land whereon I now live. The line to begin at the corner at Mr. John Waitses & to run along at the back of my plantation up to Borrums Corner and the north part to my son John Bell and the southeast part to son Johnson Bell. Item The whole of my property I leave with my beloved wife Sopha Bell her natural life or widowhood but if she marries for her to have third out of it and the rest set up and sold and equally divided between Fanny Carmicall and Nancy Bell & John Bell and Elizabeth Bell and Johnson Bell my children. Item I leave with my beloved wife Sopha Bell one tract of land adjoining to Mr. Cains, containing one hundred acres beginning at the upper corner at a stake running down the branch to a Mapol Corner to sell to help to pay debts I ordain Constitute and appoint my beloved wife Sopha Bell and Mr. John Waits Executrix and Executor of this my last will and Testament hereby Revoking ----ing all wills and Testaments Heretofore made I---- many whereof I have hereunto set my hand and fixed my seal this second Day of November Eighteen hundred. Signed published and Delivered in the presence of William Adams, Samuel Rogers, James McCoy. John X Bell (his mark).⁴ He died after 2 November 1800 at Newberry County, South Carolina.^2,4

Sophia Patrick was born in 1760.² She married John Bell circa 1780.^3,4