Born: 9 May 1851 White Co., Liberty Twp, TN

Died: 13 Oct 1928

Parents

Father: Richard Thompson f: Sanders Thompson m: Isabella Dossett    gf: Thomas Dossett    gm: Nancy Cates

Mother: Frances L. Ballard f: Bennett D. Ballard    gf: Bland Ballard    gm: Francis Shiflett m: Barbara Thornhill    gf: Henry Thornhill

Siblings

William H. Thompson	John Wesley Thompson   +Martha Jane unknown         Elenora Thompson         Mary Thompson	Alexander W. Thompson
Anderson Whitfield Thompson   +Amanda "Mandy" Ann Morris         Nancy Elenor Emaline "Ellen" Thompson         Winnie Frances Thompson         Myrtle Amertia Jane Thompson         Benjamin Harrison "Harrison" Thompson   +Jennie Florence Clark         Austin Thompson         Neil Thompson         Ralph Otto Thompson         Elsie Lougiller Thompson         Rose Florence Thompson         Henry Clarence Thompson         Paul Thompson         Joshua Thompson   +Luvenia "Lou" Stone         Deliah Thompson         Bertha Mae Thompson   +Lucy Ann Pain	Barbara Ellen Thompson   +John Valentine Morris         Robert Lincoln Morris         Nay Brewer Morris         Ray Lain Morris         James Hubert Morris         Frances Morris	Sarah F. Thompson
Mary J. Thompson	Richard Andrew Thompson

Family

Wife: Naomi Hilton

Married: 1871

Children

William Bennett Thompson   +Kizzie Burks         Arthur Thompson         Lucy Thompson         Fred Thompson         Claude Thompson         Pearl Thompson         Delcy Thompson         Emmit Thompson	Richard Thompson	Willis Thompson
Elmer Thompson	Lela Thompson	Edna Thompson
Ada Thompson	John W. Thompson

Photo Archive

Bennett S. Thompson - Homestead Certificate #8802

General Sources

1. 1860 Census
   

   1860 Census - Ozark County, Missouri - June 28, 1860
   |h# |f# |name            |ag|s|r|occu|re |pe |birth   |twp           |pa
   |383|383|Richard Thompson|33|m|w|farm|800|145|Kentucky|Falling Spring|58
   |   |   |Francis L.      |36|f|w|    |   |   |Kentucky|              |
   |   |   |Benjamin S.     |9 |m|w|    |   |   |Arkansas|              |
   |   |   |William H.      |8 |m|w|    |   |   |Missouri|              |
   |   |   |John W.         |6 |m|w|    |   |   |Missouri|              |
   |   |   |Alexander W.    |4 |m|w|    |   |   |Missouri|              |
   |   |   |Andrew          |3 |m|w|    |   |   |Missouri|              |
   |   |   |Barbara E.      |1 |f|w|    |   |   |Missouri|              |
   

2. 1870 Census
   

   1870 Census - Ozark, Missouri - August 16, 1870
   |h#|f#|name                  |ag|s|r|occu         |vpe|birth         |s|r|w|2|twp   |PO        |pg
   |69|69|Thompson, Richard     |42|m|w|Farmer       |350|Kentucky      | |1|1|1|Marion|Gainsville|215a
   |  |  |Thompson, Francis L.  |46|f|w|Keeping house|   |Kentucky      | |1|1| |      |          |
   |  |  |Thompson, Bennet S.   |19|m|w|Farmer       |   |Arkansas      |1|1|1| |      |          |
   |  |  |Thompson, William H.  |19|m|w|Farmer       |   |Missouri      |1|1| | |      |          |
   |  |  |Thompson, John M.     |16|m|w|Farmer       |   |Missouri      |1|1|1| |      |          |
   |  |  |Thompson, Alexander W.|14|m|w|Farmer       |   |Missouri      |1| | | |      |          |
   |  |  |Thompson, Barbara E.  |10|f|w|at home      |   |Missouri      |1| | | |      |          |
   |  |  |Thompson, Anderson W. |12|m|w|at home      |   |Missouri      |1| | | |      |          |
   |  |  |Thompson, Sarah F.    |8 |w|w|at home      |   |Missouri      |1| | | |      |          |
   |  |  |Thompson, Mary J.     |7 |f|w|at home      |   |Missouri      | | | | |      |          |
   |  |  |Thompson, Richard A.  |5 |m|w|at home      |   |Missouri      | | | | |      |          |
   |  |  |Thompson, Sanders     |82|m|w|Farmer       |   |North Carolina| | | |1|      |          |
   

3. Bob Dupree
   
   WorldConnect genealogy: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rdupree01&id=I2258
   

   
   

   • Note: Bennett Sanders Thompson from Branson,Mo.later moved to Oklahoma. His wife was Neoma(Oma)Hilton.They were married in 1871.Bennett was also known as Uncle Sanders Thompson he was born 5/9/1851 died 10/13/1928 in Ok.Neoma was born 5/20/1855 she died 11/28/1918 in Ok.