Alexander Thompson

- Abt 1711

• Name	Alexander Thompson
  Gender	Male
  Departure	26 Aug 1685	Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  	Aboard the America Merchant
  Arrival	Oct 1685	Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [1]
  	Imported by Lord Neill Campbell
  Role	Oct 1685	Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [1]
  	Indentured servant
  Name	Alexander Thomson
  Residence	May 1700	Somerset, New Jersey, USA
  Property	30 May 1700	Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, USA   [2]
  	Conveyance by William Frost and wife Jennet to Alexander Thomson
  Occupation	1711	Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [3]
  	Yeoman farmer
  Will	17 Sep 1711	Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [3]
  	Executor: son Alexander with overseers, Adam Hude and Gawwen Lockhart. Witnesses: Stephen Wilson, Isaac Stelle, John Borrow
  Death	Abt Oct 1711	Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [3]
  Probate	28 Nov 1711	Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I45140	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family	Wife (Thompson)
  Marriage	Abt 1690	East Jersey, New Jersey, USA
  Children	1. Cissell Thompson  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Margarett Thompson  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. James Thompson  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. John Thompson   d. Bef Sep 1733, New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Alexander Thompson  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F31654	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Departure - Aboard the America Merchant - 26 Aug 1685 - Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Arrival - Imported by Lord Neill Campbell - Oct 1685 - Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Role - Indentured servant - Oct 1685 - Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Residence - May 1700 - Somerset, New Jersey, USA Property - Conveyance by William Frost and wife Jennet to Alexander Thomson - 30 May 1700 - Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, USA Occupation - Yeoman farmer - 1711 - Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Will - Executor: son Alexander with overseers, Adam Hude and Gawwen Lockhart. Witnesses: Stephen Wilson, Isaac Stelle, John Borrow - 17 Sep 1711 - Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Death - Abt Oct 1711 - Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Probate - 28 Nov 1711 - Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3607] Nelson, William, Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703, p68. [S3652] "Early Land Records, 1650-1900s", State of New Jersey, Department of State, Early Land Records, 1650-1900s, G(EJ): Folio 102 (SSTSE023). [S3542] Nelson, William, Calendar of New Jersey Wills, Volume 1, 1670-1730, p458.