Coffin plate · primary-source record
Eliza S. Thompson
abt 1812 – 13 Sep 1852
40 years · transcribed from the original coffin plate
Editorially verified
At-a-glance facts
Record type
Coffin plate
Date of death
13 Sep 1852
Date of birth
abt 1812
Age at death
40 years
Plate found in
The coffin plate
Inscription transcription
Eliza S. Thompson
Died Sept. 13. 1852.
Aged 40 years.
Researcher's notes
Provenance
This coffin plate for Eliza S. Thompson 1812 ~ 1852 was found in Massachusetts USA.
1850 United States Federal Census
I went and had a hunt for Eliza Thompson 1812 ~ 1852 in the 1850 United States Federal Census on Ancestry.com. I found several individuals of interest as you can see below.
| Name | Home in 1850 (City, County, State) | Est. Birth Year | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Thompson | Leesburg, Loudoun, VA | abt 1812 | Virginia |
| Eliza Thompson | Benton, Monroe, IN | abt 1812 | Kentucky |
| Eliza Thompson | District 16, Clinton, MO | abt 1812 | Kentucky |
| Eliza Thompson | New York Ward 5, New York, NY | abt 1812 | New York |
| Eliza Thompson | Walpole, Cheshire, NH | abt 1811 | New Hampshire |
| Eliza Thompson | Monson, Hampden, MA | abt 1813 | Massachusetts |
| Eliza Thompson | Not Stated, Anderson, KY | abt 1813 | Kentucky |
| Eliza Thompson | Not Stated, Morgan, IL | abt 1813 | Kentucky |
| Eliza Thompson | Franklin, Huntingdon, PA | abt 1813 | Pennsylvania |
| Eliza Thompson | District 3, Kent, MD | abt 1811 | Maryland |
| Eliza Thompson | Baltimore Ward 3, Baltimore, MD | abt 1813 | South Carolina |
| Eliza Thompson | Division 23, Barbour, AL | abt 1812 | Georgia |
| Eliza Thompson | Maurice River, Cumberland, NJ | abt 1813 | New Jersey |
| Eliza Thompson | Moyamensing Ward 3, Philadelphia, PA | abt 1813 | Pennsylvania |
| Eliza Thompson | Not Stated, Greenville, SC | abt 1812 | South Carolina |
| Eliza Thompson | Middleborough, Plymouth, MA | abt 1813 | Massachusetts |
| Eliza Thompson | Baltimore Ward 7, Baltimore, MD | abt 1813 | Ireland |
| Eliza Thompson | Beat 7, Randolph, AL | abt 1811 | Kentucky |
| Eliza Thompson | Fredericktown, Frederick, MD | abt 1811 | Maryland |
| Eliza Thompson | Union, Muskingum, OH | abt 1813 | Pennsylvania |
| Eliza Thompson | Adams, Guernsey, OH | abt 1811 | Ireland |
| Eliza Thompson | Salt Creek, Jackson, IN | abt 1811 | Tennessee |
| Eliza Thompson | District 59, Monroe, MO | abt 1812 | Kentucky |
| Eliza Thompson | Conway, Carroll, NH | abt 1811 | New Hampshire |
| Eliza Thompson | Oakfield, Genesee, NY | abt 1812 | Ireland |
| Eliza A Thompson | Southport, Lincoln, ME | abt 1813 | |
| Eliza J Thompson | St Louis Ward 4, St Louis (Independent City), MO | abt 1813 | Virginia |
| Eliza J Thompson | Gilford, Belknap, NH | abt 1812 | New Hampshire |
| Eliza P Thompson | New York Ward 17, New York, NY | abt 1811 | New York |
| Eliza S Thompson | Fabius, St Joseph, MI | abt 1812 | Pennsylvania |
| Eliza T Thompson | Richland, Belmont, OH | abt 1813 | Ohio |
| Eliza W Thompson | Bois Brule, Perry, MO | abt 1812 | South Carolina |
Sources consulted
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Leesburg, Loudoun, VA abt 1812 Virginia
Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA · abt 1812, Virginia
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Benton, Monroe, IN abt 1812 Kentucky
Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA · abt 1812, Kentucky
1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson District 16, Clinton, MO abt 1812 Kentucky
District 16, Clinton, Missouri, USA · abt 1812, Kentucky
1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson District 59, Monroe, MO abt 1812 Kentucky
District 59, Monroe, Missouri, USA · abt 1812, Kentucky
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson New York Ward 5, New York, NY abt 1812 New York
New York Ward 5, New York, New York, USA · abt 1812, New York
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Walpole, Cheshire, NH abt 1811 New Hampshire
Walpole, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA · abt 1811, New Hampshire
1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Conway, Carroll, NH abt 1811 New Hampshire
Conway, Carroll, New Hampshire, USA · abt 1811, New Hampshire
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Monson, Hampden, MA abt 1813 Massachusetts
Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1813, Massachusetts
1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Middleborough, Plymouth, MA abt 1813 Massachusetts
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1813, Massachusetts
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Not Stated, Anderson, KY abt 1813 Kentucky
Not Stated, Anderson, Kentucky, USA · abt 1813, Kentucky
1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Not Stated, Morgan, IL abt 1813 Kentucky
Not Stated, Morgan, Illinois, USA · abt 1813, Kentucky
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Franklin, Huntingdon, PA abt 1813 Pennsylvania
Franklin, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA · abt 1813, Pennsylvania
1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Moyamensing Ward 3, Philadelphia, PA abt 1813 Pennsylvania
Moyamensing Ward 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA · abt 1813, Pennsylvania
1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Union, Muskingum, OH abt 1813 Pennsylvania
Union, Muskingum, Ohio, USA · abt 1813, Pennsylvania
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson District 3, Kent, MD abt 1811 Maryland
District 3, Kent, Maryland, USA · abt 1811, Maryland
1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Fredericktown, Frederick, MD abt 1811 Maryland
Fredericktown, Frederick, Maryland, USA · abt 1811, Maryland
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Baltimore Ward 3, Baltimore, MD abt 1813 South Carolina
Baltimore Ward 3, Baltimore, Maryland, USA · abt 1813, South Carolina
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Division 23, Barbour, AL abt 1812 Georgia
Division 23, Barbour, Alabama, USA · abt 1812, Georgia
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Maurice River, Cumberland, NJ abt 1813 New Jersey
Maurice River, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA · abt 1813, New Jersey
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Not Stated, Greenville, SC abt 1812 South Carolina
Not Stated, Greenville, South Carolina, USA · abt 1812, South Carolina
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Baltimore Ward 7, Baltimore, MD abt 1813 Ireland
Baltimore Ward 7, Baltimore, Maryland, USA · abt 1813, Ireland
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Beat 7, Randolph, AL abt 1811 Kentucky
Beat 7, Randolph, Alabama, USA · abt 1811, Kentucky
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Adams, Guernsey, OH abt 1811 Ireland
Adams, Guernsey, Ohio, USA · abt 1811, Ireland
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Salt Creek, Jackson, IN abt 1811 Tennessee
Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana, USA · abt 1811, Tennessee
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza Thompson Oakfield, Genesee, NY abt 1812 Ireland
Oakfield, Genesee, New York, USA · abt 1812, Ireland
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza A Thompson Southport, Lincoln, ME abt 1813
Southport, Lincoln, Maine, USA · abt 1813
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza J Thompson St Louis Ward 4, St Louis (Independent City), MO abt 1813 Virginia
St Louis Ward 4, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA · abt 1813, Virginia
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza J Thompson Gilford, Belknap, NH abt 1812 New Hampshire
Gilford, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA · abt 1812, New Hampshire
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza P Thompson New York Ward 17, New York, NY abt 1811 New York
New York Ward 17, New York, New York, USA · abt 1811, New York
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza S Thompson Fabius, St Joseph, MI abt 1812 Pennsylvania
Fabius, St Joseph, Michigan, USA · abt 1812, Pennsylvania
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza T Thompson Richland, Belmont, OH abt 1813 Ohio
Richland, Belmont, Ohio, USA · abt 1813, Ohio
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1850 US Federal Census
Eliza W Thompson Bois Brule, Perry, MO abt 1812 South Carolina
Bois Brule, Perry, Missouri, USA · abt 1812, South Carolina
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Source & citation
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- Provenance
- From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
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- Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
- Last verified
- 2026-06-30
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