
Thanks for stopping in at the NEWEST digital home of the Thompson family, The Thompson Branch version 3.0, it's a new look and feel for the site!!! I hope the information you find here is useful to you... I know I have many dead ends and missing data, so if you have information that you would like to add, please let me know... I would love to add your branch to the tree!
If you would like to know about updates to the site, drop me a line and I will be happy to fill you in on any changes I make...
Michael A Thompson
Written on 05/08/2012 by Michael A Thompson
Hundreds of names have been added under Leonhardt Plantz on the Milligan side of the tree and under David Edie on the Halbert side!!! Also you'll find many new headstone...
Written on 05/06/2012 by Michael A Thompson
Rest In Peace Richard Glen Sasso 12/8/1949 to 5/4/2012. Richard passed away on May 4th 2012 due to Kidney Failure... You will be missed...
Written on 04/02/2012 by Michael A Thompson
Seem I have at long last found some new information for Peter Buchard Gallagher "Brickey" (my 3rd great grandfather)...
I found an obituary from the Sedalia Daily Democrat,...
Written on 04/02/2012 by Michael A Thompson
Between my brother, Troy and different websites, I have found and added several more headstone pictures...
Baxter Cemetery in Mountain Home, AR:
Velma Kathryne (Byrd)...
Written on 03/24/2012 by Michael A Thompson
Follow us at https://twitter.com/ThompsonBranch for the latest news... Moving forward... ;-)
Written on 03/21/2012 by Michael A Thompson
Welcome to the newest version of Thompson Branch! I have been working hard for the past year or so on this newest version of our family tree website, version 3.0 as I call it......
Written on 08/16/2011 by Michael A Thompson
I have been making small changes to the ThompsonBranch site the past several days… Like a Google 1+ button and a “Like” button for FaceBook as well as some behind the scenes stuff… If...
Written on 07/20/2011 by Michael A Thompson
I have at long last cleared out all the wrong data I had… It took a long time to trace down every page link and name from the index, but I have done it…
Every page linked to...
Written on 06/06/2011 by Michael A Thompson
My Grand Aunt, Ada Belle (Thompson) Newberry passed away yesterday… You will be missed Aunt Ada Belle…
I’ll have more information for you soon…
Written on 04/26/2011 by Michael A Thompson
After years of research I found that I have made a very big mistake… Martha Elizabeth Jones (Edie) is not MY great grandmother… My great grandmother is Martha...
Written on 02/08/2011 by Michael A Thompson
I have added a few new names to the tree under Cadwallader W Jones.
Also, I have some more info on Vivienne Edie (Been looking for several years now)… Still looking for more...
Written on 08/23/2010 by Michael A Thompson
I’m very sorry to say, my ex-wife and good friend of 23 years, Heather Lynn (Wolf) Thompson was murdered on 8/3/2010 in Green, Oregon… I don’t have many details that I can share...
Written on 06/09/2010 by Michael A Thompson
There are new pictures loaded up on Aiden’s page… It’s our Aiden Michael Photo Album!
Written on 06/04/2010 by Michael A Thompson
A lot of changes today… I added new information to the Hammock and McEver branches of our tree and removed false data from the McEver branch. I’m always on the search for new family,...
Written on 05/25/2010 by Michael A Thompson
I have been searching around for several years now for information on Peter B Gallagher b. abt 1812 in Virginia (From his 1850 Census). What I have right now is he was married twice,...
Written on 04/27/2010 by Michael A Thompson
I made some fixes and added a few names to the Sasso Branch of our tree. If you have more to add, please let me know.
Written on 04/07/2010 by Michael A Thompson
This is sad to report… I had to remove several names from the tree. It seems I had some wrong data for the parents of Joshua Gibson. I had to remove 46 pages of data from...
Written on 04/06/2010 by Michael A Thompson
I have added several more names to the tree starting with Sarah Jane Prewitt working back…
Also I have added and fixed some data with the children of Eli and Sarah...
Written on 03/31/2010 by Michael A Thompson
I have uploaded about 525 new pages of data to the site, thats 2044 new names added to our tree! I have been working on this for several months now… The new pages and...
Written on 01/04/2010 by Michael A Thompson
Thanks to new found cousin Kathy Milligan Hudson (on my wife’s side), I have updated several names and added even more under the Milligan Branch… Enjoy! And as always,...
Written on 11/23/2009 by Michael A Thompson
You can now get to us through:
www.thompsonbranch.me
www.thompsonbranch.info
and the newest – www.thompsonbranch.com
Written on 10/15/2009 by Michael A Thompson
I have been busy searching for new branches of the tree and now I think I may of found one… I will try to get the data uploaded in the next few days. The branch I may of...
Written on 07/13/2009 by Michael A Thompson
I made a few fixes and added some new census reports to several Halbert family members. I also added several WWI draft cards… ENJOY!
Written on 06/12/2009 by Michael A Thompson
I have loaded pictures and video from the reunion out in Colorado… You can click on the family picture above for access… If you have any you would like to add, please let...
Written on 06/10/2009 by Michael A Thompson
I really enjoyed the reunion this past weekend out in Colorado… We should not let so much time pass between reunions again; I think the last one was in 1991! It was great to meet you...
Written on 06/04/2009 by Michael A Thompson
There is a Thompson Family Reunion this weekend in Montrose, Colorado… I hope to see many of you Thompsons there!!! I will have my scanner with me, so bring them old...
Written on 05/22/2009 by Michael A Thompson
Starting with Czarina Houser, I have at long last added her parents and so on… I have held off on her family for a while now, because of all the conflicting information I...
Written on 05/09/2009 by Michael A Thompson
I have found what I’m sure is the right last name for my 3rd GGM Drucilla Meador, wife of Josiah H Hicks… I had Meadow as her last name, but after years of searching, I...
Written on 04/01/2009 by Michael A Thompson
Several small fixes have been done under the Halbert line and a few names and censuses were added…
Written on 03/31/2009 by Michael A Thompson
I have added more names and data under Peter Brickey Gallagher… Still looking for Peter’s parents though…
Written on 03/15/2009 by Michael A Thompson
I think I now have the right family for John Hammock born abt 1801 in Georgia… A couple hundred names have been added to the tree… ENJOY!
Written on 02/05/2009 by Michael A Thompson
I’m 99.99% sure I have found the parents of Eli Edwin Jones! That only took me about 6 years or so… I have about 15 generations of new family members added now… ...
Written on 11/17/2008 by Michael A Thompson
Thanks to new found cousin Dave Harris, there have been some big changes to the Hammock Branch… Seems I had a wrong middle name for John Hammock born abt 1801… I...
Written on 11/14/2008 by Michael A Thompson
OK, I think I now have everything up and running. All the family tree data looks good (after many re-checks) and the website at long last has a blog… You can now leave...
Written on 09/19/2008 by Michael A Thompson
Welcome to the world, Aiden Michael Thompson! Our son was born on 9/19/2008 at Antelope Valley Hospital in Lancaster, California. He weighed 9lbs 4oz and was 23 inches long…
Written on 08/01/2008 by Michael A Thompson
Thompson Branch goes online… I used to be at www.moonlightpath.com/michael but I have made the big move… New site, new info, new pictures… I hope you find this site useful…
Written on 01/03/2008 by Michael A Thompson
Welcome to the family new found cousin Denise (Brown) Benson! Thank you for your updates…
Written on 11/21/2007 by Michael A Thompson
Welcome to the family new found cousin Candy Markum! It’s so great to have cousins find my little site and get in contact with me!
Written on 05/26/2007 by Michael A Thompson
New names added in the Halbert family and I think I may have the parents of Adaline Herron, James and Elizabeth Herrin from South and North Carolina. AND Welcome to the family, Pat...
Written on 05/09/2007 by Michael A Thompson
New information added for my Thompson line. I think (After years of looking) that I may have the right family for William J Thompson (My 4th Great Grandfather). I have added his line...
Written on 03/28/2007 by Michael A Thompson
Virginia (Hammock) Thompson, my grandmother passed away this morning at the age of 86. She will be missed very much, without her, much of this family tree data would not be here… I...
Written on 02/12/2007 by Michael A Thompson
I have several Land Patents loaded now for different family members such as William Johnston, Robert C Dean, Robert C McEver, Peter Gallagher and more to come…
Written on 02/11/2007 by Michael A Thompson
Middle name found for Peter Gallagher… Brickey!!! I found it on a Land Patent from Pettis County, MO in 1848.
Written on 02/10/2007 by Michael A Thompson
Updates!!! I have removed all data for Adaline Hedden’s parents (About 6 generations worth) as I know for sure now that her last name was in fact Hearing. This comes from several...
Written on 12/26/2006 by Michael A Thompson
My Thompson DNA 37 Marker results are back! Seems my Thompson line’s Haplogroup is R1b1c (From Scotland, England and Ireland) I have not found any exact matches yet, but I am looking....
Written on 09/16/2006 by Michael A Thompson
New Halbert family photo’s loaded!!! You can now see pictures of David, Nina, Hettie and more under the Halbert family photo’s section…
Written on 09/15/2006 by Michael A Thompson
Parents of Nancy Ann Hanes now found and listed…
Written on 09/10/2006 by Michael A Thompson
Found the 2nd wife of Peter Gallagher: Nancy Ann Hanes and the children from his first (Unknown) wife…
Written on 09/10/2006 by Michael A Thompson
Thanks again to Cousin Patti… David C Halbert’s middle name was Charles and we now have a father for Sarah Jane Gallagher: Peter B Gallagher!
Written on 08/24/2006 by Michael A Thompson
Thank you cousin Patti!!! All the children and grandchildren of John Edward Collins Jr and wife Mattie John Hatcher now loaded…
Written on 08/24/2006 by Michael A Thompson
More names added under Minnie E Halbert and husband Kyle Murray and under Nina Lorraine Halbert and husband John Edward Collins…
Written on 08/22/2006 by Michael A Thompson
Thanks go to my new found cousin Melissa (Bindner) Hunsaker for the updated information on Price and Hunsaker branches of the tree…
Written on 08/07/2006 by Michael A Thompson
Small Changes made to the menus and several pages… I hope it makes it easier to navigate…
Written on 07/12/2006 by Michael A Thompson
I added a new Documents page with shortcuts to all the pages with Newspaper clips, Marriage Licenses, Obituaries and so on to make things easier to find… I hope it helps…
Written on 07/10/2006 by Michael A Thompson
Newspaper clips, Marriage Licenses, Death Certificates and Obituaries added for several family members on my Thompson side… Links can be found on each person’s page…
Written on 06/14/2006 by Michael A Thompson
More names added! Starting with Barbara Neff (My 5th Great Grand Mother) and working back…
Written on 06/13/2006 by Michael A Thompson
More names added in Generations 24 and back and new notes to go with them… Not like it’s anyone we would know though, just some more Kings and Queens…
Written on 06/06/2006 by Michael A Thompson
Ellis Island data can now be viewed for Angelo Federico, Giuseppa Pasqualino and Santina Federico…
Written on 06/06/2006 by Michael A Thompson
I now have census reports loaded for several family members. For now, the reports can be found under their names in the “My Ancestors” section. Reports cover, Hammock, Halbert,...
Written on 06/05/2006 by Michael A Thompson
Small changes done to the site, I hope it makes it easier to navigate and little easier on the eyes…
Written on 05/22/2006 by Michael A Thompson
More family members added under Jacob and Elizabeth (Keller) Spears
Written on 05/21/2006 by Michael A Thompson
New family member added under Margaret McClanahan (Johnston) and her husband Eli Everett Bass…
Written on 05/15/2006 by Michael A Thompson
New names added! If you are interested in the McClanahan family, I have added several new names. More to come…
Written on 03/31/2006 by Michael A Thompson
I came across a little more Runyen family info this week… I now have data on 3 more of Robert Runyen’s children…
Written on 03/27/2006 by Michael A Thompson
Thank you to my new found cousin Patti for pointing out the typos, I would of looked at it all day and not seen it…
Written on 03/26/2006 by Michael A Thompson
Thanks to some great people I meet in San Diego at an Italian Genealogy Group meeting, I learned some new tricks to Italian history and found some data on my Italian past. Start with...
Written on 03/20/2006 by Michael A Thompson
OK, it’s been a while and I know some of you have been waiting, so here it is. The new version of my little site. A new look and new sections to explore. I went on a fact finding...
Written on 04/02/2005 by Michael A Thompson
The tree has changed a bit. Some data has been removed and new stuff added. I found that I had some wrong data on the parents of Francis Cooke . After some research I found that his...
Written on 03/30/2005 by Michael A Thompson
There is a witch in our tree??? Alice (Maiden name Unknown) Lake was put to death during the witch trials in 1651. Click on here name to learn more…
Written on 03/23/2005 by Michael A Thompson
At long last, I have found the Hammock line starting with my Grandmother Virginia Hammock and going back to my 10th Great Grandfather John Hammock Sr. born 1587.