Emma Thompson (1800–1844)
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- Born
- 1800
- Died
- 1844
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- Names in Stone
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
1803 · age 3 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 12 — The War of 1812 began
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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Birth
1800
Death
1844
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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.
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