John Thompson (1802-1891)

Founder of the First National Bank & Chase National Bank, New York

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Parents (2)

Amherst Thompson

of Peru, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts; Soldier with the Hampshire County Militia

1762-1857

Sarah (Clark) Thompson

Mrs Sarah (Clark) Thompson

1767-1852

Spouse (1)

Electa (Ferris) Thompson

Mrs Electa (Ferris) Thompson

1808-1902

Children (5)

Melvina Thompson

Died in early childhood

1829-1832

Irving Ferris Thompson

Died in infancy

1832-1833

Eudora Lydia (Thompson) Adams

Mrs Eudora Lydia (Thompson) Adams

1832-1899

Samuel C. Thompson

1st President of Chase National Bank, New York

1835-1884

Frederick Ferris Thompson

Bank & Railroad President, and Prominent Philanthropist of New York

1836-1899

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Financiers Gilded Age
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