Joseph Thompson and Euphemia Moorhead

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Husband Joseph Thompson ^{1 2}

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           Born: 12 Jan 1797 - Rayne Twp, Indiana Co, PA 2
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         Father: Hugh Thompson (1767-1829) 1 3
         Mother: Martha Thomson (1770-1848) 4

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       Marriage: May 1822 2

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Wife Euphemia Moorhead ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1800 2
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         Father: Joseph Moorhead (      -Bef 1880) 5
         Mother: Jane McElhoes (      -Bef 1880) 5

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Children

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1 F Jane Thompson ¹

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2 M Hugh Alexander Thompson ¹

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3 F Martha Thompson ^{1 6}

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         Spouse: Foster Milligan Kinter (      -      ) 6

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4 M Joseph M. Thompson ¹

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         Spouse: Belle Jameson (      -      ) 1

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5 F Harriet Thompson ¹

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         Spouse: James M. Richey (Abt 1814-1877) 1

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6 F Mary Thompson ¹

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         Spouse: John M. Ray (      -      ) 1

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7 M John Thompson ¹

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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Thompson

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He learned the chair-making trade in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving from 1815 to 1818. He worked for Patrick Hayes, one of the pioneer chair makers of Indiana, Pennsylvania, for about a year, and then purchased the establishment, managing the same for over thirty years. For several years the cabinet business was attached to his chair shop. For several years he was in the hardware business, having, as different partners, Archibald Stewart, Jr., and John C. Thompson, his son. He acted as associate judge for five years, and in several borough positions, as treasurer, tax collector, &c.

1 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 337.

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

3 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 708, 1179.

4 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 709, 1179.

5 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 337, 525.

6 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 631.