Thompson Poplett

Male 1799 - 1868  (69 years)


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  • Name Thompson Poplett  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 15 Jan 1799  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 7 Aug 1820  Floyd County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1840  Knox County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1850  Peoria County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1860  Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial 1868  Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Mount Hawley Cemetery
    Death 13 Aug 1868  Peoria County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I27985  Clan Montgomery Society | Alexander Montgomery and Mary 1 and Mary 2
    Last Modified 7 May 2024 

    Family 1 Jane Montgomery,   b. 7 May 1800, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1841, Knox County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage 12 Aug 1819  Scott County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Poplett,   b. 5 May 1820   d. 16 Jul 1904 (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. James Poplett,   b. 23 Feb 1822   d. 7 Jan 1832 (Age 9 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Sarah Poplett,   b. 7 Nov 1823   d. DEAD  [Father: natural]
     4. Susana Poplett,   b. 26 Apr 1825   d. 6 Nov 1825 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]
     5. John Poplett,   b. 12 Sep 1826   d. 30 Mar 1852 (Age 25 years)  [Father: natural]
     6. Margaret Poplett,   b. 15 Jun 1828   d. 7 Sep 1874 (Age 46 years)  [Father: natural]
     7. Wyley Poplett,   b. 29 Jun 1830   d. 11 Mar 1922 (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]
     8. Martha Poplett,   b. 29 Apr 1832   d. 15 Feb 1833 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]
     9. William Poplett,   b. 1 Jan 1834   d. 14 Mar 1916 (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]
     10. Jane Poplett,   b. 22 Aug 1837   d. Nov 1930 (Age 93 years)  [Father: natural]
     11. Lucinda Poplett,   b. 5 Jun 1839   d. 23 Aug 1841 (Age 2 years)  [Father: natural]
     12. Henry T. Poplett,   b. 20 Jul 1841   d. 8 Sep 1841 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F9213  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 May 2024 

    Family 2 Rachel Hogan,   b. Bef 1847   d. DEAD 
    Marriage Aft 1841 
    Children 
     1. Allen Poplett,   b. 9 Jan 1847   d. 25 Jun 1924 (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F9212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 May 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Jan 1799 - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Aug 1819 - Scott County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 7 Aug 1820 - Floyd County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1840 - Knox County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Peoria County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1868 - Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Aug 1868 - Peoria County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • !MARRIAGE: Judy Davis - not sure of the place of the marriage. According to
      Marian Ledgerwood the last name may also have been spelled Populate.

      Submitted by Caroline W.Chapman McGowan, CMS 894, and others. Updated Oct. 2000.

      BURIAL: Information supplied via email dated 12 April 2004 from Mrs. Judith Hinton, a descendant.

      BIOGRAPHY: Information supplied via email dated 12 April 2004 from Mrs. Judith Hinton, a descendant.
      "Thompson Poplett and wife first settled in Kentucky, living there eight years, then moved to Indiana, residing there seven years. They then moved to Tazewell County, Illinois, living there only a short time, when they moved to Knox County and purchased a farm near Old Henderson.

      BIOGRAPHY: After the loss of his wife and two children, he moved to Peoria County, Illinois sometime in the forties, purchasing a farm on the Mt. Hawley road seven miles north of Peoria where he resided until his death. He became blind a few years before his death due to cataracts.

  • Sources 
    1. [S5100] Daughters of the American Revolution Ancestors, (Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;), DAR Ancestor A079041 Montgomery, John Sr (1764-1845) https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_descendants/?action=findlist&p_id=A079041.
      Daughters of the American Revolution
      https://www.dar.org/
      https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_descendants/?action=findlist&p_id=A079041

    2. [S2891] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Peoria, Illinois; Roll: M432_123; Page: 220B; Image: 447.
      Record for Thompson Papht
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=16486471&indiv=try

    3. [S3704] Ancestry.com, Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Thompson Poplett
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=websearch-3901&h=673814&indiv=try

    4. [S3470] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: M653_217; Page: 390; Image: 20; Family History Library Film: 803217.
      Record for Thompson Poplett
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=37275136&indiv=try

    5. [S2885] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1840; Census Place: Knox, Illinois; Roll: 62; Page: 56; Image: 115; Family History Library Film: 0007643.
      Record for Thompson Poplin
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1840usfedcenancestry&h=1951635&indiv=try

    6. [S5123] Ledgerwood, Marian Carter, A Montgomery and Cole Record, (Location: Hot Springs Village, Arkansas; Date: 1989;), Chapter 04 Pages 15-21 John Montgomery I.
      Digitial copy of book from LDS Books library
      https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/423253?availability=Family%20History%20Library
      TN-423253.pdf
      https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/423253?availability=Family%20History%20Library

    7. [S3067] Ancestry.com, 1820 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 7; NARA Roll: M33_22; Image: 17.
      Record for Thompson Paplett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7734&h=1175620&indiv=try