Emma Thompson (1800–1844)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1800
    Died
    1844

    When was Emma Thompson born? 1800.

    When did Emma Thompson die? 1844.

    Life story

    Emma Thompson (1800–1844) was born in 1800, and died in 1844, at about age 44. A cemetery record documents Emma's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Emma's life.

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    The world Emma lived through

    1. 1803 · age 3 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States

    2. 1812 · age 12 — The War of 1812 began

    3. 1825 · age 25 — The Erie Canal opened

    Questions about Emma Thompson

    When was Emma Thompson born?

    Emma Thompson was born in 1800.

    When did Emma Thompson die?

    Emma Thompson died in 1844.

    How old was Emma Thompson at the time of death?

    Emma Thompson was about 44 years old.

    Where is Emma Thompson buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Emma's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Emma Thompson was born?

    John Adams was president of the United States when Emma was born.

    Who was president when Emma Thompson died?

    John Tyler was president of the United States when Emma died.

    What major events happened during Emma Thompson's lifetime?

    During Emma's lifetime: the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 3); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 12); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 25).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Emma Thompson?

    Federal censuses taken during Emma's lifetime and now public: 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1800

    2. Death

      1844

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Emma Thompson (1800–1844)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/emma-thompson-1800-1844-e0b1d35f/, accessed 2026-11-14.

    https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/emma-thompson-1800-1844-e0b1d35f/

    Sources

    Names in Stone

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