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Thompson Genealogy Notes, Co. Donegal, Ireland 1830-69

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Extracted from Personal Notices of Births, Marriages and Deaths Inserted in the Londonderry Sentinel
Transcribed, Compiled and Submitted by
Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
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*NOTE: THE COMPILER OF THIS FILE CLAIMS NO CONNECTION TO ANY THOMPSON FAMILY*

***ORIGINAL SPELLING HAS BEEN RETAINED***

Date Notice
Jul 17 1830 [Married] THOMPSON & HAMILTON A few days ago, in Ballintra Church, Mr. Thompson, Esq., M. D., to Miss Hamilton, daughter of the late John Hamilton, Esq., of Coxtown
Jan 7 1832 [Married] THOMPSON & HUSTON On the 19th December 1831, by the Rev. John David, of Killeter, the Rev. Samuel Thompson, Presbyterian Minister of Donegal and Ballyshannon, to Miss Fanny Huston, third daughter of the late Rev. William Huston, of Donegal and Ballyshannon
Feb 11 1832 [Married] THOMPSON & MARSHALL On Thursday evening last, by the Rev. Mr. Heron, Mr. John Thompson, of Burt, to Eliza, eldest daughter of Mr. Samuel Marshall, of Tyroddy, county Donegal
Aug 11 1832 [Married] COCKBURN & THOMPSON On Friday morning week, in the Church of Ballyshannon, Mr. James Cockburn, to Miss Eliza Thompson, both of that Town
May 25 1833 [Died] At an advanced age, on Friday week, the 17th inst., Mr. Edward Thompson, of Croghan, near Lifford
Aug 17 1833 [Married] WILSON & THOMPSON On the 5th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Steele, of Stranorlar, Mr. William Wilson, of Gortletra, to Miss Thompson, of Ballinatone
Jan 9 1836 [Married] THOMPSON & ARMSTRONG On Thursday, the 31st ult., by the Rev. Mr. Rentoul, of Manorcunningham, Mr. John Thompson, of Edymore, county of Tyrone, to Miss Eliza, eldest daughter of the late Robert Armstrong, Esq., of Galdanagh, county of Donegal
Apr 23 1836 [Married] MARSHALL & THOMPSON On the 16th inst., by the Rev. Samuel Stewart, of Castlefin, Mr. Thomas Marshall, of Cloughcor, to Miss Anne Thompson, of Demesne
Sep 3 1836 [Died] At the Milltown of Raphoe, on the 25th of August, in the 75th year of her age, Elizabeth, relict of the late Mr. John Thompson, of same Place
Oct 13 1838 [Married] THOMPSON & DILL On the 5th inst., by the Rev. J. Steele, Scots Church, Stranorlar, Dr. Andrew Thompson, of this City, to Jane, eldest daughter of the Rev. Richard Dill, Knowhead
Dec 15 1838 [Died] On the 2nd inst., at his brother's house, Raphoe, of malignant fever caught in the discharge of his professional duties, Dr. Joseph Thompson, aged 22 years
May 30 1840 [Married] MCCOLLEY & THOMPSON In Myragh Church, Dunfanaghy, by the Rev. C. F. Stewart, Mr. Samuel McColley, to Miss Mary Thompson, both of that Place
Dec 12 1840 [Died] On Tuesday morning last, after a lingering illness, Mrs. Thompson, wife of William Thompson, Esq., surgeon, Ballintra
Mar 27 1841 [Died] On Tuesday, 23rd inst., at his residence, Moyle, near Newtowncunningham, Mr. Alexander Thompson, aged 54 years
Dec 24 1841 [Married] HAYS & THOMPSON On Tuesday, the 14th inst., by the Rev. David Reid, Presbyterian Minister of Dunfanaghy, Mr. David Hays, son of David Hays, Esq., of Creeslough, to Anne Eliza, daughter of the late James Thompson, Esq., of Kilmaclue, near Creeslough, county Donegal
Apr 9 1842 [Died] At Moyle, on the 26th ult., esteemed and regretted by all, Mr. William Thompson, at the advanced age of 90 years
Mar 30 1844 [Died] On Sunday morning, the 24th inst, aged 22 years, Margaret, the beloved wife of James Thompson, Esq., of Newtowncunningham, county Donegal. Her remains were taken for burial to All Saints graveyard on Tuesday last
Jan 25 1845 [Married] THOMPSON & THOMPSON On the 20th inst., by the Rev. J. Thomson, Raphoe, at the house of the bride's uncle, Mr. William Thompson, of Raphoe, merchant, to Matilda, youngest daughter of Joseph Thompson, Esq., of Newtownstewart [Co. Tyrone]
Nov 22 1845 [Birth] On the 14th inst., at Raphoe, the lady of William Thompson, Esq., merchant, of a daughter
Mar 20 1847 [Died] At Culdaff, on the 10th inst., at the residence of her husband's father, Caroline Mary, wife of Mr. Alexander Thompson, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Mar 20 1847 [Married] THOMPSON & WITTER On the 18th inst., in the First Presbyterian Church, Stranorlar, by the Rev. James Steele, Mr. John Thompson, of Ballinatone, to Miss Eliza Witter, of Welshtown
May 22 1847 [Married] THOMPSON & DILL On the 19th inst., in the Presbyterian Church of Donoughmore, by the Rev. Alexander Caldwell, the Rev. J. Thompson, of Raphoe, to Susan, daughter of the late Rev. Samuel Dill, Donoughmore
Sep 25 1847 [Died] On Tuesday last, of typhus fever, at his residence, in Altaughaderry, county Donegal, Mr. William Thomson, formerly Ensign in the Donegal Militia, aged 56
Oct 21 1848 [Married]GREEN & THOMPSON In Edinburgh, Andrew Green, Esq., of Rathbrogan, in the county of Sligo, to Marianne, youngest daughter of Doctor W. Thompson, of Ballyshannon, county Donegal
Feb 24 1849 [Married] MCCLURE & THOMPSON On the 20th inst., by the Rev. J. Steele, in the First Presbyterian Church, Stranorlar, Mr. James McClure, jun., Tiviogmoy, to Miss Jane Thompson, Ballinatone
Nov 8 1850 [Married] THOMPSON & ALEXANDER On the 7th inst., in Monreagh Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. Andrew Long, Mr. Henry Thompson, of Moyle, Newtowncunningham, to Mary Jane, youngest daughter of the late Dr. Alexander, of this City
Aug 8 1851 [Married] THOMPSON & WOOD On the 5th August, at Muff Church, county Donegal, by the Rev. George Smyth, William Thompson, Esq., merchant, of this City, to Isabella, youngest daughter of the late John Wood, Esq., Enniskillen
Dec 17 1852 [Married] THOMPSON & DAVISON On the 9th inst., in the First Presbyterian Church, Ramelton, by the Rev. James Reed, Mr. John Thompson, of Ards, to Eliza, eldest daughter of the late Robert Davison, of Cairn
Jul 8 1853 [Died] At her residence, Ardnaganna, on the 29th ult., after a protracted illness, Frances, relict of the late Mr. Robert Thompson, aged 78 years
Feb 3 1854 [Married] WILLIAMS & THOMPSON On the 4th ult., in Philadelphia, United States of America, by the Rev. Clarke Louden, Mr. John C. Williams, merchant, to Matilda, third daughter of the late Lieutenant William Thompson, of Altaghaderry, near this City
Jun 9 1854 [Married] THOMPSON & MCCAY On the 6th inst., in Manorcunningham, by the Rev. John Brown, William Thompson, Esq., of Newtowncunningham, to Eliza Jane, eldest surviving daughter of Archibald McCay, Esq., of Fassetmore
Sep 15 1854 [Married] THOMPSON & RUSSELL In the Second Presbyterian Church, Strabane, on the 12th inst., by the Rev. W. A. Russell, brother to the bride, John Thompson, Esq., Killennan House, county Derry, to Margaret Anne, eldest daughter of Mr. Alexander Russell, Burnside Cottage, Raphoe
Aug 17 1855 [Died] On the 13th inst., at Carrareagh, Mr. John Thompson aged 38 years
Feb 1 1856 [Married] PATTERSON & THOMPSON On the 29th ult., in the First Presbyterian Church, Manorcunningham, by the Rev. J. Y. Killen, Ramelton, Mr. J. Patterson, Rurbleshinney, Milford, to Matilda, daughter of the late Mr. Alexander Thompson, Moyle, Manorcunningham
Jun 20 1856 [Died] On Sunday week, at the residence of his son in law, Andrew Green, Esq., Merino Lodge, county Sligo, where he had been on a visit, Surgeon Thompson, formerly of Ballyshannon, father of William Thompson, Esq., M. D., Ballintra
Jun 27 1856 [Married] THOMPSON & SPENCE On the 17th inst., at the Wesleyan Chapel, Donegal, by the Rev. John Feely, Mr. Andrew Thompson, of Laghey, to Eliza, eldest daughter of Mr. William Spence, of Drimsterlin
Jun 27 1856 [Died] On the 19th inst., of scarletina, after a severe and protracted illness, Joseph Kincaid Thompson, aged 9 years, fifth son of the Rev. Samuel Thompson, Brookfield, Donegal
Jul 10 1857 [Died] On the 7th inst., at Carnshanagh, county Donegal, aged 5 years, Catherine Sinclair, eldest daughter of John G. Thompson, Esq
Jul 31 1857 [Died] On the 15th inst., at Altaughaderry, after a protracted illness, aged 28 years, Bessy, second daughter of the late Mr. William Thompson
Aug 14 1857 [Married] THOMPSON & REDGATE On the 3rd inst., in the Presbyterian Church, Knowhead, by the Rev. John Camac, Mr. Robert Thompson, of Ture, to Miss Mary Ann Redgate, of same Place
Aug 21 1857 [Died] On the 15th inst., at Donegal, after a lingering illness, aged 81 years, Mary, relict of the late Dr. Thompson
Oct 23 1857 [Died] At Ardnagannia, Killygordon, on the 17th inst., William Thompson, aged 63 years
Oct 23 1857 [Died] On the 16th July, at Moonee Ponds, Melbourne [Australia], in the 29th year of his age, Mr. William Thompson, late of Newtowncunningham
Mar 5 1858 [Died] At Artnagannon, near Killygordon, on Friday, the 26th ult., Mr. Thomas Thompson, aged 59 years
Apr 2 1858 [Married] MOONEY & THOMPSON On the 25th ult., at Muff Church, by the Rev. E. A. Lyle, Mr. George Mooney, Londonderry, to Rebecca, daughter of the late Mr. Joseph Thompson, merchant, Strabane [Co. Tyrone]
Apr 9 1858 [Married] WILLIAMSON & THOMPSON On the 29th ult., in the Presbyterian Church, Convoy, by the Rev. William Scott, of Newtowncunningham, Mr. Robert Williamson, of Ballina, county Mayo, to Anne Jane, daughter of Mr. John Thompson, Convoy
May 21 1858 [Married] THOMPSON & KINCAID At Convoy, on the 11th inst., by the Rev. J. Beattie, Mr. John Thompson, Sheskin, to Isabella, eldest daughter of Mr. Robert Kincaid, Tullydonell
Jun 25 1858 [Married] PINKERTON & THOMPSON On the 17th inst., at Knowhead Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. George Steen, the Rev. Alexander Pinkerton, Cardonagh, to Elizabeth, youngest daughter of the late Joseph Thompson, Esq., Ballyarnett
Apr 16 1858 [Married] DEAN & THOMPSON On the 9th inst., in the Ballyarnett Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. R. McCreery, Mr. Allen Dean, of Drumacross, to Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. Moses Thompson, of Drumskellin
Aug 13 1858 [Died] On the 5th inst., at Moville, Sarah Louisa, eldest daughter of Captain George Ash Thompson, late paymaster of the 85th Light Infantry
Nov 12 1858 [Married] THOMPSON & THOMPSON On the 9th inst., in the First Presbyterian Church, Stranorlar, by the Rev. Dr. Steele, Mr. William Thompson, of Ballinatone, to Matty Jane, daughter of Mr. James Thompson, of Welsh Town
Apr 15 1859 [Birth] On the 5th inst., the wife of Mr. John Thompson, Glencrow, Moville, of a son
May 6 1859 [Married] THOMPSON & TUCKER April 28, at St. Peter's Church, by the Rev. A. William Stewart, Rector of Tullaghobigley, Alexander Beaufoy Thompson, Esq., M. R. C. S., Falcarragh, county Donegal, youngest son of William Thompson, Esq., M. D., Bay View, Ballintra, county Donegal, to Eliza Jane, eldest daughter of the late William Tucker, Esq., of North Frederick Street, Dublin, and Peterville, county Meath
Oct 7 1859 [Married] BUCHANAN & THOMPSON September 27, at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. A. Caldwell, Acting Constable William Buchanan, of the Cloghan Constabulary, to Fanny Gwinn, second daughter of the late Mr. Thomas Thompson, of Ardnaganna, county Donegal, and niece to the Rev. George Thompson, Kilcooly Rectory, Kilkenny
Mar 2 1860 [Married] THOMPSON & HAMILTON February 16, in Ballintra Church, Parish of Drumholm, by the Rev. John Kincaid, Mr. William Thompson, son of the Rev. Samuel Thompson, Presbyterian Minister, to Susan, third daughter of Mr. James Hamilton, of Rushbrook
Jun 15 1860 [Married] EDWARDS & THOMPSON June 9, in the First Presbyterian Church, Londonderry, by the Rev. William McClure, Mr. Thomas Edwards, Three Trees, county Donegal, to Grace Anna, daughter of Andrew Thompson, Esq., M. D., Derry
Nov 2 1860 [Died] On the 23rd October, at Ardnaganna, Killygordon, after a tedious illness, Elizabeth, relict of the late Mr. William Thompson
Feb 8 1861 [Married] SMITH & THOMPSON January 24, in Lower Moville Parish Church, by the Rev. Charles Seymour, William, youngest son of Mr. William Smith, of Cawlme, Moville, to Jane, only daughter of Mr. Thomas Thompson, of Shrove, Moville
Mar 29 1861 [Birth] March 15, at the Rectory, Clonmany, the wife of the Rev. M. N. Thompson, of a son
Jun 14 1861 [Died] June 9, at the residence of her son in law, the Rev. Alex Pinkerton, Carndonagh, Elizabeth, relict of the late Joseph Thompson, Esq., of Ballyarnett, aged 73 years
Aug 30 1861 [Died] August 24, at Minnemore, Mr. John Thompson, aged 80 years
Apr 18 1862 [Birth] April 10, the wife of Mr. George Thompson, Boneymaine, of a son
Jun 27 1862 [Married] MOODY & THOMPSON June 12, at St. Johnston, by the Rev. Mr. McConaghey, Samuel Moody, Esq., Drumatoland, to Jane, eldest daughter of Anthony Thompson, Esq., Sheskin
Feb 27 1863 [Died] On the 20th of October, at sea, off the Cape of Good Hope, on board the ship Cornwallis, Alexander B. Thompson, Esq., M. D., and M. R. C. S. E, and late a lieutenant in the 6th Lancashire Militia, son of William Thompson, Esq., F. R. C. S. E., of Bay View, Ballintra, county Donegal
Mar 20 1863 [Died] March 10, at Brookfield, near Donegal, aged 48, Fanny wife of the Rev. Samuel Thompson, Presbyterian Minister, First Donegal, and third daughter of the late Rev. William Huston
May 15 1863 [Married] WYLIE & LOVE May 14, in the Cathedral, Londonderry, by the Rev. William Craig, A. M., Mr. Thomas Wylie, Londonderry, to Lizzie, second daughter of the late Mr. Thompson Love, Ramelton
Jun 12 1863 [Died] June 10, at Coshquin, Rebecca Thompson, aged 84 years
Nov 20 1863 [Died] November 4, at Ardnagannon, Killygordon, Mary Eliza, eldest daughter of the late Mr. Thomas Thompson, aged 24
Dec 1 1863 [Birth] November 20, at McBride Street, Raphoe, the wife of Mr. John Thompson, of a daughter
Feb 12 1864 [Died] February 4, at Brookfield, Donegal, Mary Jane, second daughter of the Rev. Samuel Thompson, and granddaughter of the late Rev. William Houston
Mar 25 1864 [Died] March 18, at the residence of his father, Bay View, Ballintra, county Donegal, John Hamilton Thompson, Esq., late Captain and Adjutant of the St. George's Rifle Volunteers, and formerly Adjutant of H.M.'s 96th Regiment, aged 81 years
Jun 21 1864 [Married] EWING & THOMPSON June 9, at Newtowncunningham Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. William Scott, Mr. Samuel Ewing, Drumbarnett, to Eliza Jane Thompson, Moyle
Aug 12 1864 [Married] BLACK & THOMPSON August 10, in the Cathedral, Derry, by the Rev. W. M. Beresford, M.A., Mr. David Black, Muff, county Donegal, to Miss Sarah Thompson, Derry
Apr 21 1865 [Died] April 13, at Brookfield, near Donegal, Susan Hamilton, wife of Mr. William Thompson, aged 26 years
Jun 20 1865 [Died] June 16, at her brother's residence, Bonemain, Margaret Thompson, aged 50 years
Jul 11 1865 [Died] July 2, after a short illness, Miss Ann Thompson, daughter of the late John Thompson, Esq., Milltown, Raphoe
Jul 18 1865 [Died] July 8, at Pettigo, Mr. James Thompson
Apr 20 1866 [Died] April 15, at Pettigo, Isabella, eldest daughter of the late Mr. James Thompson
Jun 5 1866 [Died] June 2, at the residence of her son, Mr. George Thompson, Bonnemaine, Margaret, the beloved wife of the late James Thompson, Burt, aged 90 years
Sep 14 1866 [Birth] September 10, at the Rectory, Clonmany, the wife of the Rev. Mungo Neville Thompson, of a son
Oct 12 1866 [Married] THOMPSON & CAMPBELL October 9, in the Parish Church of Tullaghobegly, near Falcaragh, by the Rev. J. B. Bor, of Dunlewey, Mr. Joseph Thompson, Constable of Crossroads Constabulary, to Annie, daughter of Mr. Andrew Campbell, Falcaragh
Jun 7 1867 [Married] CLARKE & GALBRAITH (THOMPSON) May 30, at the Parish Church, Saintfield, by the Rev. George Edmundson, Vicar, James Clarke, Esq., Carlow, to Maria Birt, youngest daughter of the late James Galbraith, Esq., Lake View, Saintfield, county Down, and granddaughter of the late Captain Thompson, M. P., The Close, Raphoe, county Donegal
Dec 10 1867 [Married] BEATTY & THOMPSON November 29, in Derry Cathedral, by the Rev. Mr. Johns, Mr. William Beatty, of Lisnaskea [Co. Fermanagh], to Miss Bessie Thompson, matron of Foyle College
Jan 7 1868 [Married] THOMPSON & WILEY January 2, in the Ballyarnett Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. James Denham, D. D., Joseph, second son of Mr. John Thompson, Culmore, to Eliza Jane, eldest daughter of Mr. Moses Wiley, of Derry
Jan 7 1868 [Married] ROSBOROUGH & THOMPSON December 31, at Upper Comber Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. William Browne, Mr. H. Rosborough, saddler, Cumber Claudy, to Mary Ann, second daughter of James Thompson, Esq., Dernaflaw, near Dungiven
Jan 7 1868 [Married] CROWE & THOMPSON On the 1st January, in Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, Mr. James Crowe, of Feddyglass, to Margaret Jane, the eldest daughter of Mr. James Thompson, of Raws Lower, Castlefin
Feb 18 1868 [Died] February 10, at Brookfield, near Donegal, James Thompson, second son of the Rev. Samuel Thompson, aged 28 years
Mar 31 1868 [Died] March 26, at Laghey, Mrs. Catherine Thompson, aged 72 years
May 8 1868 [Birth] May 6, at Falcaragh, the wife of Head Constable Joseph Thompson, Lifford, of a son
May 12 1868 [Died] May 8, at Raphoe, Matilda Jane, beloved wife of William Thompson, Esq., merchant, Raphoe, aged 37 years
Jun 23 1868 [Married] THOMPSON & FLEMING June 18, at Burt Church, by the Rev. C. Cheevers, Incumbent, Mr. James Thompson, Bonemain, to Annie, third daughter of the late Mr. Joseph Fleming, Coshquin
Jul 17 1868 [Married] WILSON & THOMPSON July 9, in the Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, assisted by the Rev. John McAuley, Mr. Robert Wilson, Kinross, Stranorlar, to Matilda, daughter of Mr. James Thompson, Raws Lower, Castlefin
Nov 17 1868 [Died] On the 6th November, aged 38 years, at the residence of his father, Bay View, county Donegal, Abraham H. Thompson, Esq., of Forest Mount, Queensland [Australia], a J.P. for that colony, and late Mayor of Toowoomba
Dec 22 1868 [Married] THOMPSON & HAMILTON December 16, at Ballintra Church, by the Rev. John Kinkead, Mr. George Thompson, Drumholme, to Mary Jane, second daughter of James Hamilton, Esq., Rushbrook, Donegal
Dec 24 1868 [Died] December 19, at her residence, Donneybrewer, Sarah Thompson, aged 91 years
Apr 2 1869 [Died] March 29, at Troy Cottage, Londonderry, Marion Elizabeth, second daughter of Mr. Peter Thompson, Officer of Coastguard, Malin Head, aged 20 years
Jun 15 1869 [Died] June 7, at Laghey, aged 78 years, Mrs. Margaret Thompson
Aug 13 1869 [Died] August 8, at the house of her mother, in Carroreagh, Rebecca Thompson, aged 24 years
Aug 13 1869 [Birth] August 6, at Glashaugh, the wife of Joseph Thompson, Muff, of a son
Nov 16 1869 [Married] THOMPSON & DAVIDSON Nov. 11, at the First Presbyterian Church, Ramelton, by the Rev. R. S. Campbell, William Gamble Thompson, Esq., of Londonderry, to Eliza Reid Davidson, daughter of the late Samuel Davidson, Esq., Ramelton