When Mary Belle Thompson was born about 1876, in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States, her father, Johnson H Thompson, was 70 and her mother, Lucy Jane Roberts, was 39. She lived in Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States in 1880.
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1807–1896 Male
1838–1901 Female
1876– Female
1878–1960 Female
1880–1940 Male
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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