yes, the father of the proginator of the Thompson clan re-married and became the proginator of the Campell clan. Again, thanks everyone!
Yes, but are they your Thompsons. My mother is a Thompson (and from your neck of the woods in OK), but near as we can figure they were all Welsh. Adam
true. My thompsons are all from New England ( somewhere ). I figure there are so many Thompsons around the country, that we are all related somehow. scary thought there.
Well, considering that Thompson is derived from Tom's son, you know it's got to be pretty common. I mean how many people were there named Tom who had a son.
We're fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. - Japanese Proverb
his father was a piper and the scoundral stole a pig I believe !
While there is no sound substitute for painstakingly going back generation by generation, wherever that may lead, this is an interesting site. http://www.spatial-literacy.org/UCLnames/Surnames.aspx It shows which counties in Scotland, England and Wales surnames were most common in 1881 and 1998.
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