Author: Walter B Curry, Jr
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
This book is the first volume chronicling the family history of an African American family from Salley, South Carolina. Stories in the book include: The story of Milledge Thompson, a former slave who purchased his own freedom. The story of Lavinia Thompson Corley, an enslaved cook who served with her master in the Confederate Army. The story of Governor "Mint" Thompson, Jr., who was tragically murdered at the age of ten. The story of Phillip Thompson, who became a prominent soil conservationist. In addition, the narratives are analyzed according historical and social context in addition to self-reflection in understanding the fundamental nature and essence of each narrative. The book won the 2019 African American Genealogical and Historical Society Book Award ( Non-Fiction/Genealogy).
The Thompson Family
Author: Walter B Curry, Jr
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
This book is the first volume chronicling the family history of an African American family from Salley, South Carolina. Stories in the book include: The story of Milledge Thompson, a former slave who purchased his own freedom. The story of Lavinia Thompson Corley, an enslaved cook who served with her master in the Confederate Army. The story of Governor "Mint" Thompson, Jr., who was tragically murdered at the age of ten. The story of Phillip Thompson, who became a prominent soil conservationist. In addition, the narratives are analyzed according historical and social context in addition to self-reflection in understanding the fundamental nature and essence of each narrative. The book won the 2019 African American Genealogical and Historical Society Book Award ( Non-Fiction/Genealogy).
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
This book is the first volume chronicling the family history of an African American family from Salley, South Carolina. Stories in the book include: The story of Milledge Thompson, a former slave who purchased his own freedom. The story of Lavinia Thompson Corley, an enslaved cook who served with her master in the Confederate Army. The story of Governor "Mint" Thompson, Jr., who was tragically murdered at the age of ten. The story of Phillip Thompson, who became a prominent soil conservationist. In addition, the narratives are analyzed according historical and social context in addition to self-reflection in understanding the fundamental nature and essence of each narrative. The book won the 2019 African American Genealogical and Historical Society Book Award ( Non-Fiction/Genealogy).
Record of the Thompson Family
Author: Charles Handley Thompson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 7
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 7
Book Description
Record of the Thompson Family
Author: Robert Thompson Mitchell
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
The Thompson Family
Author: Walter B Curry
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
The Thompson Family: Untold Stories of the Past (1830-1960) is the first volume chronicling the history of an African American family from Salley, South Carolina. The book chronicles the accounts of relatives that juxtaposes the common topics of African American History which includes themetic topics of tragedy and entrepreneurship. Several narratives which include a slave who purchased his freedom, a relative who served as a cook in the Confederate Army, a young relative who was tragically murdered, and a sharecropper who became a prominent soil conservationist. 2019 International African American Historical and Genealogical Society Book Award Winner (Non-Fiction Category/Genealogy)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
The Thompson Family: Untold Stories of the Past (1830-1960) is the first volume chronicling the history of an African American family from Salley, South Carolina. The book chronicles the accounts of relatives that juxtaposes the common topics of African American History which includes themetic topics of tragedy and entrepreneurship. Several narratives which include a slave who purchased his freedom, a relative who served as a cook in the Confederate Army, a young relative who was tragically murdered, and a sharecropper who became a prominent soil conservationist. 2019 International African American Historical and Genealogical Society Book Award Winner (Non-Fiction Category/Genealogy)
The Thompson Family
Author: Walter B. Curry (Jr.)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781720012467
Category : South Carolina
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
The Thompson Family: Untold Stories of the Past (1830-1960) is the first of several volumes that chronicles the genealogical epoch of the Thompson Family. From the bowels of the Skillet Community of Salley, South Carolina, this book chronicles the reflections and experiences of relatives that intersects the common themes of African-American History as well as themes of civic engagement, morality, virtue, struggle, tragedy, and achievement. Several narratives which include a slave who purchased his freedom, a relative who served as a cook in the Confederate Army, a young relative who was tragically murdered, and a sharecropper who became a prominent soil conservationist. Overall, the book narrates the generational diversity of the Thompson family.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781720012467
Category : South Carolina
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
The Thompson Family: Untold Stories of the Past (1830-1960) is the first of several volumes that chronicles the genealogical epoch of the Thompson Family. From the bowels of the Skillet Community of Salley, South Carolina, this book chronicles the reflections and experiences of relatives that intersects the common themes of African-American History as well as themes of civic engagement, morality, virtue, struggle, tragedy, and achievement. Several narratives which include a slave who purchased his freedom, a relative who served as a cook in the Confederate Army, a young relative who was tragically murdered, and a sharecropper who became a prominent soil conservationist. Overall, the book narrates the generational diversity of the Thompson family.
Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs
Author: Cuyler Reynolds
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Category : Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
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Category : Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
Thompson family records
Author: Thomas Lafayette Thompson
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Category : Genealogy
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
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Category : Genealogy
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Thompson Register. A History of the Thompson Family
Thompson Family Record [1700-1917]
Author: Lucinda Kezia Thompson Burrell
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Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Family Records of Branches of the Hanaford, Thompson, Huckins, Prescott, Smith, Neal, Haley, Lock, Swift, Plumer, Leavitt, Wilson, Green and Allied Families
Author: Mary Elisabeth Neal Hanaford
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Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Ancestors, descendants and relatives of John Parker Hanaford and his wife, Mary Elizabeth Neal Hanaford. John, son of Nathaniel Perkins and Zulema Webster Prescott Hanaford, was born 14 September 1853. On 1 January 1890 he married Mary Elisabeth Neal, daughter of Smith and Sarah Elisabeth Smith Neal. She was born 2 October 1853 in Merideth, New Hampshire. They were residents of Rockford, Illinois in 1915. John was a descendant of John Hanford, mariner of Boston who married Hannah Button (died 1653). Ancestors and descendants lived in Massachusetts, Illinois, New Hampshire, Idaho, Michigan, Iowa, Wisconsin, Arizona, Ohio, California, Colorado, Virginia, Florida, Texas, Tennessee, New Jersey, Maine, Vermont, Iowa, Nebraska, New York, Canada, and elsewhere.
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Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Ancestors, descendants and relatives of John Parker Hanaford and his wife, Mary Elizabeth Neal Hanaford. John, son of Nathaniel Perkins and Zulema Webster Prescott Hanaford, was born 14 September 1853. On 1 January 1890 he married Mary Elisabeth Neal, daughter of Smith and Sarah Elisabeth Smith Neal. She was born 2 October 1853 in Merideth, New Hampshire. They were residents of Rockford, Illinois in 1915. John was a descendant of John Hanford, mariner of Boston who married Hannah Button (died 1653). Ancestors and descendants lived in Massachusetts, Illinois, New Hampshire, Idaho, Michigan, Iowa, Wisconsin, Arizona, Ohio, California, Colorado, Virginia, Florida, Texas, Tennessee, New Jersey, Maine, Vermont, Iowa, Nebraska, New York, Canada, and elsewhere.