Thomas THOMPSON was born in 1806 in North Carolina, and died in 1852, Prairie, Marion County, Arkansas. He married Elizabeth Ann O'DANIEL.

Known children:

i. William H. THOMPSON, born in Arkansas 11 May 1846, died Travis County Texas 10 June 1928. Married Martha Ann "Annie" SMITH, born 1 September 1854, died in Travis County Texas 17 January 1936. Both William and Martha are buried in Walden Cemetery.

Three of William and Martha's children are buried in Walden Cemetery:

1 Margaret L. THOMPSON (7 September 1913-14 November 1915) 2 Wade H. THOMPSON (15 August 1879-16 November 1915)
3 Annie May THOMPSON (30 May 1881-5 October 1935). Annie married Greenberry "Hamp" HAMMACK (15 June 1877-12 December 1948). Both Annie and Hamp are buried in Walden Cemetery, as are two of their sons:

a Granville A HAMMACK (1913-1993)
b WG "Pete" HAMMACK (1917-1974)

ii. Nancy Jane THOMPSON, born 28 May 1848, died 14 August 1903 in Texas. Married James Madison ENNIS. Both James and Nancy are buried in Walden Cemetery.

Two of Nancy's daughters, and one granddaughter, are buried in Walden Cemetery:
a Ara Clementine ENNIS (29 November 1870-17 October 1946) who married William David WALDEN after his wife Margaret Savannah died in childbirth with twins (see above). Clara Edna WALDEN, (born 17 September 1923, died 6 May 1928), was a daughter of Ara and WE WALDEN.
b Cora Arbana ENNIS (26 March 1875-2 March 1815). Cora married Richard Lincoln PREECE (19 September 1873-9 July 1963). Both are buried in Walden Cemetery.

iii. Mary Frances THOMPSON. Mary married James Alexander WALDEN.

When Thomas THOMPSON died, Elizabeth Ann remarried to Thomas Jefferson NELSON. Thomas Jefferson NELSON was born in North Carolina 2 December 1827, died in Williamson County Texas in 1904. Elizabeth was born in North Carolina in November of 1827, died in Williamson County Texas in 2 August 1908. Thomas and Elizabeth are buried in Walden Cemetery. Known children of Thomas Jefferson and Elizabeth Ann (O'DANIEL) NELSON:

i. Louisa NELSON

ii. John NELSON

iii. Dekalb NELSON. Married a WALDEN.

iv. Thomas Jefferson NELSON

v. Margaret Savannah NELSON

vi. Alfred NELSON

vii. Infant NELSON

viii. Pleasant NELSON

ix. Susan Elizabeth NELSON

For more information, please visit http://www.williamson-county-historical-commission.org/Jollyville_texas/William_Henry_Thompson_of_Jollyville.pdf for a fabulous article. Many thanks to descendant David for this.

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With Sincere Thanks,
Suzanne McAlpin, President
Pond Springs Historical Cemetery Association