Mary Thompson b. Between 1790 and 1795 d. Aft 1860 Montgomery Co. Tennessee: Oh Come Angel Band

1795 - Aft 1860 (~ 71 years)

Name	Mary Thompson
Born	Between 1790 and 1795
Gender	Female
Died	Aft 1860	Montgomery Co. Tennessee
Buried	Wickham Cemetery had grave marker that says he is buried in Missouri
Notes	Mary (Polly) Thompson Wickham had red hair and most of her children inherited it in shades from gold to deep auburn, all with fair, flawless skin. They were high-spirited and trigger-tempered, and had their share of sibling battles. The Home Folk, Frankie Daniel Sellas (20) In the Wickham Cemetary a Homemade Monument made by E. T. Wickham in memory of the R.L. Wickham Family In Memory of the Ancestors of the R.L. Wickham Family Buried in Unknown Graves and outside this Cemetery Harvie Wickham came from England to America Oct. 1787 Buried John Nolen Cemetery East Fork of Yellow Creek Nathanial Wickham buried in Missouri Wife Mary Thompson Bill Marsh buried New Madrid Missouri Wife Sally Spicer Mary Thompson Wickham stayed at the homeplace during the civil war, while her husband was in Missouri as a speculator. During her time at the homeplace she had honey bees and was known by family members to hide her money in with the bees for safe keeping, and a pistol in a tree stump for protection as there was much robbing and stealing during the war, especially since she was the mother of a Northern sympathier and was living in deep Southern terriority. Her son Robert Lewis Wickham and Robert's father in-law Bill Marsh were the only two votes at the Palmyra voting district to vote against the seccesion from the Union. The next day after the vote they went to Kentucky to sign up with the Union forces leaving Elizabeth Marsh Wickham and her mother in law Mary Thompson Wickham alone in the Wickham homeplace. (per conversation with Nancy Wickham Ledbetter, granddaughter of E.T. Wickham) In 1860 Mary Polly Thompson Wickhan is listed in the household with Son Robert Lewis Wickham and his family. She is 70 years old. 47 330 R.L. WICKHAM 30 m w farmer 600/656 Nc Elizabeth 19 f w Nc John 5/12 m Nc Mary 70 f w Nc
Person ID	I2371	Archangel
Last Modified	3 Sep 2021

Father	Lewis Thompson, b. Bertie County, North Carolina , d. Abt 12 Apr 1815, Montgomery Co. Tennessee
Relationship	natural
Mother	Jane Clark, b. 1766, Bertie County, North Carolina , d. 28 Mar 1845, Montgomery Co., Tennessee, as listed in Wickham Bible (Age 79 years)
Relationship	natural
Married	Bef 1790	Bertie County, North Carolina
Family ID	F600	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Captain Nathanial Wickham, b. 16 Sep 1787, Henrico County, Virginia , d. 1 Oct 1844, Stoddard County, New Madrid, Missouri (Age 57 years)

Married 31 Mar 1814 On a Monday

Notes

Information provided by Family bible

Children

	1. Dr. John Thompson Wickham, b. 6 Jan 1815, Yellow Creek Area, Montgomery County, Tennessee , d. 6 May 1898, Clay County, Arkansas (Age 83 years) [natural]
	2. James Wickham, b. 23 Sep 1816, Yellow Creek Area, Montgomery Co. Tn. , d. 12 Oct 1816, Yellow Creek Area, Montgomery Co. Tn. (Age 0 years) [natural]
	3. Julian Jane Wickham, b. 2 Oct 1817, Montgomery Co. Tennessee , d. Dec 1879, Calloway, Kentucky, USA (Age 62 years) [natural]
	4. Elizabeth E. Wickham, b. 28 Jan 1820, Montgomery Co. Tennessee , d. 14 Dec 1862, Montgomery Co. Tennessee (Age 42 years) [natural]
	5. James Nathaniel Wickham, b. 6 Jun 1821, Montgomery Co. Tennessee , d. Montgomery Co. Tennessee [natural]
	6. Samuel Goodson Wickham, b. 2 Mar 1823, Kentucky as shown in 1870 Census , d. 9 Feb 1904, Palmyra, Montgomery County, Tennessee (Age 80 years) [natural]
	7. Mary Louisa Wickham, b. 8 Feb 1825, Yellow Creek Area, Montgomery County, Tennessee , d. 16 Jul 1827, Yellow Creek Area, Montgomery County, Tennessee (Age 2 years) [natural]
	8. Robert Lewis Wickham, b. 26 Jun 1828, North Carolina, as shown in 1860 Census , d. 19 Jun 1892, Palmyra, Montgomery County, Tennessee (Age 63 years) [natural]

Last Modified 3 Sep 2021

Family ID F39 Group Sheet | Family Chart