The Thompson Family Historical Data

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Introduction - Potted History- Beginnings

Henry Thompson born around the turn of the century 1801,( a weaver) married Ann(?)born Norwich St Miles c.1800, at Norwich in 1828?.   Between 1828 and 1840 this couple had at least the following seven children


 Son  Henry THOMPSON Born at Norwich, 1823

Son Edward THOMPSON  Born at Norwich, 1825

Son Charles Thompson born at Norwich, 1829 (see below)***

Son John THOMPSON  Born at Norwich, 1830

Daughter Ann THOMPSON Born at Norwich, 1832

Daughter Elizabeth THOMPSON  Born at Norwich, 1836 

Son William THOMPSON  Born at Norwich, 1837 

In 1851 this family were residing at: 2nd Cow & Hare Yd, Norwich, England less Charles who was residing at Heigham St, Norwich.

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Charles Thompson born 1829,  son of Henry Thompson, (a weaver), married Maria Fuller born 1836 , at the parish church of courtesy of: mysite.freeserve.com/the_plunketts3/Mediaevalcitychurches37.jpg courtesy of Jonathan Plunkett St Martin at Oak Norwich on 30th July 1855 marriage certificate No 198.   Charles was declared as a 'Waterman'.  The certificate declares them both as residing at Fullers Hole, Coslany, Norwich .   

 

Witnesses to this marriage were William Fisher and Susanna Flite. 

This couple had at least six children between 1860 and 1875.   

Daughter Mary A Thompson born Norwich 1860

Son Henry Thompson born Norwich 1862

Son Joseph Minister Thompson born Norwich 1867.    At the census of 1901 Joseph is found to be married to Sarah born Norwich c.1868 and residing at Coopers Yard, Norwich with two sons, Joseph b Norwich c. 1896 and Charles born Norwich 1899.  Joseph was declared to be a Weaver.

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Joseph Minister Thompson (Photo courtesy of Mary Vogwell great great granddaughter of Charles Thompson)    

The gentleman in the reclining position is Joseph Minister Thompson, son of Maria Fuller and Charles Thompson c.1890.

(Photo courtesy of Mary Vogwell great great granddaughter of Charles Thompson)

     

           Son Edward Thompson born Norwich 1870

Son Charles Thompson born Norwich 1872

Son Thomas Thompson born Norwich 1875

In 1881 this family were residing at 74 Lower Westwick St, Norwich St Swithins.

On the 1891 census, Charles aged 62 and Maria 54, Charles is shown working as a labourer at this time.  Their two youngest boys, Charles and Thomas, now in their teenage years, are working as labourers. Interestingly enough, Maria's mother Mary Fuller, is living with them, as a widow, and is the grand old age of 85.

    Many thanks to Mary Vogwell for her valued help in compiling this potion of Maria Fullers' history.   Still researching

  

 

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