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Alexander Thompson

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Alexander Thompson Veteran

Birth
Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
25 Sep 1840 (aged 82)
Whiteside County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Newton Corners, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Alexander was born in Newville, Cumberland County, PA. He died in Whitesides County Illinois and is buried there. On the 13 Sept 1967, the Morrison Chapter of DAR marked Alexanders grave with the note "the only Revolutionary War Soldier buried in Whiteside County." Alexanders tombstone is inscribed "Thompson, Alexander-Pvt. Clarks Reg, PA Troops Rev. War. d Sept. 25, 1840 at 83 years."
Alexander was born in Newville, Cumberland County, PA. He died in Whitesides County Illinois and is buried there. On the 13 Sept 1967, the Morrison Chapter of DAR marked Alexanders grave with the note "the only Revolutionary War Soldier buried in Whiteside County." Alexanders tombstone is inscribed "Thompson, Alexander-Pvt. Clarks Reg, PA Troops Rev. War. d Sept. 25, 1840 at 83 years."


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  • Maintained by: SQ-1066
  • Originally Created by: Marie
  • Added: Dec 24, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17145053/alexander-thompson: accessed ), memorial page for Alexander Thompson (3 Sep 1758–25 Sep 1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17145053, citing Kingsbury Presbyterian Cemetery, Newton Corners, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by SQ-1066 (contributor 50042661).