March 17, 1713- Captain George Thompson has died at the age of 75 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.
George Thompson had served as County Justice for St. Mary's County from 1679-1685. County justices were appointed by the governor from among the most prominent and respected citizens of the county. Their term of office was "during the proprietor's pleasure."
(George Thompson is my first cousin 10 times removed.)
Ancestry & Genealogy of Alfred Leslie Worland, Rosella Johnston and Allied Colonial Families.
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