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| | Descendants of John Walton THOMPSON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) |
 | | John Walton was born in Hexham, Northumberland, England, in 1775. The first son of John Thompson, a butcher, and Esther Walton. The family were protestant non-conformists, probably congregationalists, as were the Temperleys, his wife's family. |
 | | Eliza was the only daughter of John and Ann, and was possibly born in St. Petersberg Russia in 1809 at the British Consulate during the Napoleanic War (Peninsular campaign). Her birth record is probably the only proof of the presence of the Thompson family near Muscovy proprietorships in St. Petersburg, and is yet undetermined. |
 | | THOMPSON (John) was christened 12 MAR 1775 in Hexham, Northumberland, England [1], the first son of John Thompson, butcher, and Esther Walton of Warden parish, Northumberland. Died 16 Oct 1841, buried Craig Street Cemetery, Town of Perth, Ontario, Canada (Old Burying Grounds). |
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