by Tom A. Ebels Jr. (Author)

According to the census of 1850, 1860, and 1870 Alfred Thompson, Sr. was born in Connecticut, but no birth records could be located. Tom A. Ebels, Jr. examines and analyzes two main sources of information about Alfred Thompson, Sr.: The History of Johnson, County, Indiana, published in 1913 by Elba L. Branigin and the Pension Request files of Alfred and Robert Thompson, Jr. He compares, analyzes, and documents his findings.