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Thomas Thompson

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Thomas Thompson and Ann Finney of Colonial Pennsylvania and North Carolina

Buchanan, Jane Gray · 1987 · J.G. Buchanan

Jane Gray Buchanan's genealogy of Thomas Thompson, who died about 1795, and Ann Finney, tracing their descendants from colonial Pennsylvania into North Carolina through the lines of Lawrence, Closs and John Thompson and the allied Finney, McAllister, Buchanan and Hart families. Self-published in 1987, 402 pages with illustrations.

✓ Held at OCPL · NC 929.209 BUC NC Cardinal Library of Congress

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Read contemporary evidence: State Archives catalog: 61 collections naming Thomas Thompson State Archives of North Carolina Collection descriptions for manuscripts, county records, and state records held by the State Archives of North Carolina
Read contemporary evidence: DigitalNC newspapers: 551 Orange County pages naming Thomas Thompson DigitalNC Searchable pages from historic Orange County newspapers
Search beyond the index: NC LIVE: prepared search for Thomas Thompson NC LIVE An advanced search of the state’s shared databases already scoped to Orange County’s places and this subject; edit it freely, and sign in through your North Carolina library to read
Ask locally: Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection, Orange County Public Library Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection (OCPL) The county library’s local-history room at the Main Library in Hillsborough: books, journals, maps, and microfilm of county records from 1752
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