Samuel A. Thompson1

b. 1850, d. 1901
Birth1850 Samuel A. Thompson was born in 1850.2 
Marriage10 Jun 1875 He married Sarah Frances Kestner, daughter of Philip Kesner and Jane B. Davis, on 10 Jun 1875 in Washington County, Virginia.1 
Cens-188019 Jun 1880  In the early days of their marriage Sarah and Samuel made their home with Sarah's widowed mother in the Glade Spring District of Washington County.3 
Occupation He was a carpenter.3 
Death1901 Samuel died in 1901.2 
Burial He was buried at Old Glade Spring Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.2 

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Citations

  1. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 368. Samuel Thompson, 25y, sgl, b. Smyth Co. VA, res Wash. Co. VA, Carpenter, s/o Robert & Jane Thompson AND Sarah F. Kestner, 22y, sgl, b & resid WCV, d/o Philip & Jane Kestner; 10 June 1875.
  2. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 188. S. A. Thompson, h/o Sarah Thompson, 1850-1901.
  3. [S165] Jane B. Kestner household, 1880 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring District, ED 94, page 38 (71D stamped), dwelling 333, family 336, viewed online at www.Ancestry.com, Jul 2003, image 38 of 54. Jane B. Kestner, 53 (55?), widowed or divorced, John C. 31, son; Jennie 35, dau, single; Florence V. 30, dau, sgl; Sarah Thompson, 26, dau, marr; Samuel A. Thompson, 30, son-in-law, marr, carpenter; Adaline Kestner, 24, dau; Winfield S. 20, son; Martha B. Jenkins 28 (black), widowed or divorced, keeping house; William Jenkins, 1, son; all born VA.