Brief Life History of Marinda
When Marinda Thompson was born in 1841, her father, Rev. John Thompson, was 20 and her mother, Hannah Thompson, was 18. She lived in Richland Township, Guernsey, Ohio, United States in 1850. She died on 4 October 1851, at the age of 10.
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- Marinda Thompson in household of John Thompson, "United States Census, 1850"
- Marinda Thompson in household of John Thompson, "United States Census, 1850"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name T(h)om(me) (see Thom ) + -son ‘son of Tom’. Thomson is usually the Scottish form, that with the intrusive -p- being English. Both forms are common in Ireland. The surname Thompson is also very common among African Americans.
Americanized form of Danish, Norwegian, and North German Thomsen and of its Swedish cognate Thomsson. Compare Thomson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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