Col. Roger Thompson

Abt 1742 - 1814  (~ 72 years)

• Name	Roger Thompson
  Title	Col.
  Born	Abt 1742  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Apr 1814  [1]
  Person ID	I16202	mytree
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	Joseph Thompson,   b. 1703, Hanover, Virginia, USA ,   d. Apr 1765, Albemarle, Virginia, USA  (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah Claiborne,   b. 1713, King William, Virginia, USA ,   d. 1777, Albemarle, Virginia, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F5764	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lucy Thompson,   b. Abt 1745
  Children	+ 1. Joseph Thompson,   d. Bef 17 Apr 1815  [natural] + 2. George W. Thompson  [natural] + 3. Foster Thompson,   d. 1818  [natural]   4. Elizabeth Thompson  [natural] + 5. Sarah W. Thompson  [natural]
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F5806	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Roger was captain of Albemarle Co., VA militia in 1776 and took the oaths as lieutenant colonel of militia of Fluvanna Co., VA on 7 Nov 1777 and as colonel 6 Dec 1783. On 6 Nov 1777 he qualified as a justice of the Fluvanna County court and on 4 Dec 1777 as a vestryman of Fluvanna Parish. On 4 Nov 1779 he qualified as sheriff of Fluvanna County.

  
  

• Sources

  [S38] Claiborne of Virginia: The First Eight Generations, John Frederick Dorman, (Name: Baltimore, 1995;), p352.