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Re: William Irving Alsop, son in law of Alexander Thompson
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 29 June 16 16:43 BST (UK) »
New York Passenger List shows William C Thompson aged 37 years arriving New York on the ship United States 16 September 1839 - occupation mariner.

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Re: William Irving Alsop, son in law of Alexander Thompson
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 29 June 16 16:49 BST (UK) »
This could be the same chap - small piece from google books

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Re: William Irving Alsop, son in law of Alexander Thompson
« Reply #11 on: Wednesday 29 June 16 16:55 BST (UK) »
Wiki tree seems to confirm the connection - William Corscaden Thompson -  Mary E K (McCammon) Thompson — married February 28, 1832

Friday 2 March 1832, Belfast Newsletter (http://ied.dippam.ac.uk/):
married On Tuesday, by the Rev. John Porter, William C Thompson , Esq. of the city of New York, to MARY, daughter of the late John M'Cammon [McCammon?], of King street, Esq.

http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Thompson-23549

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http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/MARINERS/2006-10/1161303622

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Re: William Irving Alsop, son in law of Alexander Thompson
« Reply #12 on: Wednesday 29 June 16 17:10 BST (UK) »
Could be a possible daughter buried in the same cemetery - middle name slightly different  ???

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Kate Mc Cannavan Thompson - passed away January 1928

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=thompson&GSfn=kate&GSiman=1&GScid=64718&GRid=57434087&

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Re: William Irving Alsop, son in law of Alexander Thompson
« Reply #13 on: Wednesday 29 June 16 17:17 BST (UK) »
Early Passport Application - Kate McC Thompson born 8 December 1842 - aged 54 years - 23 January 1897 - temporarily sojourning Naples - intend to return to the USA within one year.



There was a passport application for Kate McCammon Thompson - applied American Embassy Berlin.
States she was born Liverpool 8 December 1842 of American parents. Native of the US, father died 1886. Her permanent residence 70 W 49th Str New York.  Last left the USA 15 July 1914 and now temporarily sojourning Bremen Germany. Identification given by C Bachman who has know Kate McCammon Thompson for 45 years - photo attached.

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Re: William Irving Alsop, son in law of Alexander Thompson
« Reply #14 on: Wednesday 29 June 16 18:03 BST (UK) »
New York Herald - Thursday 16th September 1880

THOMPSON.—Lost at sea, on Friday, the 10th inst, .
Captain Wiliam Hyslop P Thompson son of Captain W. C Thompson , of this city, aged 40 years.

Lots of articles on http://fultonhistory.com/Fulton.html


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Re: William Irving Alsop, son in law of Alexander Thompson
« Reply #15 on: Wednesday 29 June 16 19:58 BST (UK) »
Have found the reference you were after

U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930
Name:    Margaretta Hyslop
Birth Year:    abt 1814
Father:    Alexander Thompson
Event:    Death
Spouse:    William Irving Hyslop
Death Date:    25 Apr 1843
Age at Death:    29
Newspaper:    New York Evening Post
Publication Date:    26 Apr 1843
Publication Place:    New York, USA

Address is 30 Beach Street


Burial

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FD12-M6G
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Ward, Newark (Nottingham), Leicester, Scarborough
Warren, Northampton, Leicester
Moore, Leicestershire
Hunt, Leicestershire
Kirkman, Leicestershire
Hurst, Leicester, Stowmarket
Kendrick, Leicestershire
Eld, Leicestershire
Essex Edey/Eady Elsden/Elsdon

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Re: William Irving Alsop, son in law of Alexander Thompson
« Reply #16 on: Wednesday 29 June 16 20:32 BST (UK) »
Bit more for William Hyslop Thompson

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FBWJ-B2K

Name    William Hyslop Thompson
Event Type    Intended marriage
Event Date    24 Dec 1874
Event Place    St. Mary, Chester, Cheshire, England
Gender    Male
Age    21
Spouse's Name    Charlotte Ellen Kemp
Spouse's Age    21

Marriage details

Name:    William Hyslop Thompson
Birth Year:    abt 1841
Age:    33
Marriage Date:    31 Dec 1874
Parish:    Bootle, St Mary
Spouse's Name:    Charlotte Ellen Kemp
Father's name:    William Correaden Thompson
Spouse Father's Name:    Thomas Kemp

Both Wiliams and Thomas Kemp are master mariners
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Ward, Newark (Nottingham), Leicester, Scarborough
Warren, Northampton, Leicester
Moore, Leicestershire
Hunt, Leicestershire
Kirkman, Leicestershire
Hurst, Leicester, Stowmarket
Kendrick, Leicestershire
Eld, Leicestershire
Essex Edey/Eady Elsden/Elsdon

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Re: William Irving Alsop, son in law of Alexander Thompson
« Reply #17 on: Wednesday 29 June 16 20:52 BST (UK) »
Marble Cemetery burials

http://www.nycmc.org/intermentvaults.html

early records were destroyed in a fire but there some Hyslop's
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Ward, Newark (Nottingham), Leicester, Scarborough
Warren, Northampton, Leicester
Moore, Leicestershire
Hunt, Leicestershire
Kirkman, Leicestershire
Hurst, Leicester, Stowmarket
Kendrick, Leicestershire
Eld, Leicestershire
Essex Edey/Eady Elsden/Elsdon

Census Transcriptions are Crown Copyright from National Archives