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William Abraham Thompson

Biography
Born ca. 1843
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died by 1900
Death Location
Father Jacob Thompson
Mother Joan (Joannah) Owens
Married 11/07/1862
Spouse Nancy Dorthua McCloud
Military Units
37th Infantry
2nd VSL
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
37th Infantry
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Census Information:

1850: 248, Age 7
1860: 836, Age 17
1870: Wayne Co., WV, Butler 149, Age 27
1880: Wayne Co., WV, 123, Age 37
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Notes: Probably died 2/9/1899 in Wayne Co., WV.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company G, 37th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for July 13 to Aug. 31, 1861 (Dated Aug. 31, 1861)

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: New Garden
By whom: Capt. Kendrick
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave since enlistment

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apl., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 4
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: W. J. Kindrick
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 13, 1861
Where: Russell
By whom: Wm. J. Kindrick
Period: 12 mo

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Apl. 30

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent sick

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Dated Nov. 1)

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: Russell
By whom: Wm. J. Kindrick
Period: 12 mo

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Dated Dec. 9, 1862)

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

Card 6

Appears on a muster roll of Companies G and I (consolidated) for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Dated Dec. 30, 1862)

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

Card 7

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 1 Qr., 1864

Date of issue: Feb. 15, 1864
Signature:

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