Walter W. Thompson

  General Notes:

See general notes on on his great grand daughter, Evelyn Hull Steele, for DAR membership application.

The 1850 Federal Census for Western District, Tazewell Co., Virginia, page 220A, dated July 7, 1850 records Walter W. (34 - VA) and Narcissa (24 - VA) Thompson. Walter is a farmer with real estate valued at $4,500. Also in the household are John T. Thompson (87 - VA), Mahary Rudd (25), Wm Thompson (23 - VA), and a black man, Randle Thompson (30 - VA). Next door is Archbald Thompson (53 - VA) and family.

The 1870 Federal Census for Jeffersonville Township, Tazewell Co., Virginia, Tazewell Court House P. O., page 368B, dated July 2, 1870 records Walter W. (53 - VA) and Narcifsa [Narcissa] (44 - VA) Thompson with children William T. (21), Mary J. (11), and Dicey M. (16). Walter is a farmer.

The 1880 Federal Census for Jeffersonville Township, Tazewell Co., Virginia, District 89, page 255B, dated June 1, 1880 records Walter (64 - VA/VA/VA) and Narcissa (56 - VA/VA/VA) Thompson with children Mary (28) and Margaret (25). Walter is a farmer.

Walter married Narcissa Thompson, daughter of William Thompson and Levice Gillespie, on 24 Aug 1843 in Tazewell Co., VA. (Narcissa Thompson was born on 1 Apr 1824 and died on 22 Feb 1892.)

  Marriage Notes:

Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850 <http://www.ancestry.com>
Groom Name: Walter W. Thompson
Bride Name: Narcissa Thompson
Marriage Date: 24 Aug 1843
County: Tazewell
State: Virginia