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Tom Thumb

Dwarf Circus Performer

Jeduthan Thompson

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• • Great-grandfather of Tom Thumb — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 12 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Thompson 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Smith   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1745 
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  • Death Date:
  • 5 Jul 1779 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Congregational Graveyard, West Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Thankful Beardsley
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1770 
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  • Child:

  Joseph Thompson (Ahnentafel No:6 )

  • Notes: 

  • Jeuthan Thompson was killed by the British during the Revolutionary War.

• Sources for Jeduthan Thompson

  • ¹ New Haven, CT: Families of Ancient New Haven, Vol. 7, pp. 1753, 1765-1766.
  • ² New Haven, CT: Families of Ancient New Haven, Vol. 1, p. 249.
  • ³ Holt, Nellie Beardsley and Charles Eleazer Holt, Beardsley Genealogy: The Family of William Beardsley, One of the First Settlers of Connecticut, West Hartford, Connecticut: n. p. (1951), 28.