Amherst Lord Thompson
1834 - 1860 (26 years)
1. Amherst Lord Thompson was born on 16 Apr 1834 in Northampton, Hampshire County, MA (son of Captain Amherst Thompson and Susan Dorrance Lord); died on 25 Aug 1860 in Mt. Sier, Arabia. Amherst married Esther Ely Munsell on 2 Feb 1860 in Amherst, Hampshire County, MA. Esther (daughter of Guy Carleton Munsell and Amanda Day) was born on 25 Sep 1839 in Amherst, Hampshire County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Captain Amherst Thompson was born on 2 Feb 1796 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA (son of Amherst Thompson and Sarah Clark); died on 3 Jan 1878 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; was buried in Graceland cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL. Amherst married Susan Dorrance Lord on 11 May 1821. Susan was born on 1 Mar 1800 in Saybrook, Middlesex County, CT; died on 14 Sep 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Susan Dorrance Lord was born on 1 Mar 1800 in Saybrook, Middlesex County, CT; died on 14 Sep 1858. Children:
- George Washington Thompson was born on 5 Aug 1823 in Northampton, Hampshire County, MA; died on 21 May 1874.
- John Andrew Thompson was born on 20 May 1824 in Northampton, Hampshire County, MA.
- Emma Elizabeth Thompson was born on 16 Nov 1826 in Northampton, Hampshire County, MA.
- Susan Jennette Thompson was born on 24 Apr 1829 in Northampton, Hampshire County, MA.
- 1. Amherst Lord Thompson was born on 16 Apr 1834 in Northampton, Hampshire County, MA; died on 25 Aug 1860 in Mt. Sier, Arabia.
- William Wallace Thompson was born on 19 Apr 1839 in Northampton, Hampshire County, MA.
Generation: 3
4. Amherst Thompson was born on 20 May 1762 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA (son of Joseph Thompson and Abigail Sherman); died on 21 Mar 1857 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA. Amherst married Sarah Clark in 1787. Sarah (daughter of Joseph Clark and Sarah (Mrs. Clark)) was born in 1767 in Massachusetts; died on 15 Jan 1852 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Sarah Clark was born in 1767 in Massachusetts (daughter of Joseph Clark and Sarah (Mrs. Clark)); died on 15 Jan 1852 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA. Children:
- Sally Thompson was born on 3 Jul 1788.
- Joseph Thompson was born on 4 Jun 1790; died on 19 Dec 1827.
- Sherman Thompson was born on 5 Mar 1792; died in April 1792.
- Nabby (Abigail) Thompson was born on 4 May 1794 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA.
- 2. Captain Amherst Thompson was born on 2 Feb 1796 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 3 Jan 1878 in Chicago, Cook County, IL; was buried in Graceland cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL.
- Almira Thompson was born on 14 Dec 1798.
- Smith Thompson was born on 27 Nov 1800; died on 26 May 1885.
- John Thompson was born about 27 Nov 1802.
- Lavinia Thompson was born on 15 Oct 1806.
- Angeline Thompson was born on 25 Mar 1808.
Generation: 4
8. Joseph Thompson was born on 25 Mar 1733 (son of James Thompson and Mary Hancock); died in 1795 in Coshocton County, OH. Joseph married Abigail Sherman on 19 Feb 1754. Abigail (daughter of Bezaleel Sherman and Abigail Graves) was born in 1740 in Massachusetts; died on 26 Sep 1817 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Abigail Sherman was born in 1740 in Massachusetts (daughter of Bezaleel Sherman and Abigail Graves); died on 26 Sep 1817 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA. Children:
- Rezinah Thompson was born on 28 Jun 1754 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA.
- 4. Amherst Thompson was born on 20 May 1762 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 21 Mar 1857 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA.
- Rhoda Thompson was born on 18 Dec 1773 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA.
10. Joseph Clark Joseph married Sarah (Mrs. Clark). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Sarah (Mrs. Clark) Children:
- 5. Sarah Clark was born in 1767 in Massachusetts; died on 15 Jan 1852 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA.