FamilySearch ID: KWJH-9P8
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James Lewis Thompson

Birth	22 January 1818	Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York, United States	Citation(s) Birth Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for James Lewis "Louis" Thompson (1818-1890), memorial #38151249. Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 125; citing Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 and p. 160; citing Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889. Deseret News, Deseret Weekly (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1888-1898), "A Life's Experience," 19 April 1890, p. 25, column 2-3.
Death	25 March 1890	Henrieville, Garfield, Utah Territory, United States	Citation(s) Death Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for James Lewis "Louis" Thompson (1818-1890), memorial #38151249. Deseret News, Deseret Weekly (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1888-1898), "A Life's Experience," 19 April 1890, p. 25, column 2-3.
Burial	28 March 1890	Henrieville Cemetery, Henrieville, Garfield, Utah Territory, United States	Citation(s) Burial Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for James Lewis "Louis" Thompson (1818-1890), memorial #38151249. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for James Lewis Thompson, ID: KWJH-9P8.

Father	John David Thompson
Mother	Leah Lewis

Marriages Label

• Matilda Delila Willis

Married

5 October 1837

Far West, Caldwell, Missouri, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for James Lewis Thompson and Matilda Delila Willis, ID: KWJH-9P8 and ID: KWJ6-D1G.

          Children:
               John David Thompson
               Leah Jane Thompson
               Lucy Lucretia Thompson
               John Orson Thompson
               James Brigham Thompson
               Mary Matilda Thompson
               Lydia Dolly Thompson
               Margaret Elizabeth Thompson
               William Samuel Thompson
               Joseph Enoch Thompson

Residences Label

• 1846	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850	Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
• 1860	Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870	Kanarra, Kane, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880	Cannonville, Iron, Utah Territory, United States

Death & Burial Records Label

• Grave Marker

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Census Records Label

• 1850 Population Census	the District No 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa	Extract	Image	1850 Population Census Citation(s) SOURCE GOES HERE
• 1860 Population Census	Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Territory	Extract	Image
• 1870 Population Census	Kanarah, Kane, Utah Territory	Extract	Image
• 1880 Population Census	Cannonville, Iron, Utah Territory	Extract	Image

Migration Records Label

Crossing the Plains

• Levi W. Hancock/Jefferson Hunt/James Pace/Andrew Lytle Company		View Source	Citation(s) Crossing the Plains Citation(s) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Departure	25-26 Aug 1847
Arrival	11, 16 Oct 1847
• Isaac Bullock Company		View Source	Citation(s) Crossing the Plains Citation(s) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), .
Departure	1852
Arrival	21 Sept 1852

Mormon Battalion Label

• Compiled Military Service Record	Extract	Image
• Compiled Military Service Record--Co. Muster-In Roll	Extract	Image
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster Roll	Extract	Image
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster Roll	Extract	Image
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster Roll	Extract	Image
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster Roll	Extract	Image
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster Roll	Extract	Image
• Compiled Military Service Record--Co. Muster-Out Roll	Extract	Image

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James Lewis Thompson

Crossing the Plains