Jack County, TX - Obituaries - John Thompson ************************************************************************************* This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dorman Holub Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************************* The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, April 26, 1900 John Thompson died Sunday at his home on College Street at the age of 78 years. Mr. Thompson was an old and respected citizen and one of the first settlers in Jacksboro, having come here immediately after the civil war. He was a member of the Methodist church and also a member of the Masonic Lodge by which order he was buried. His wife, daughter and two sons have sympathy.