Taken from old clippings dealing with Kentucky family history, newspaper
unknown. These clippings are about 100 years old (1997).  Reprinted in
Kentucky Explorer, Volume 10, Number 1 - May 1995. p. 94. Scott County.

     I am the only grandson of Robert Thompson, who was washed ashore on
the coast of Maryland or New Jersey when an infant, now living in
Kentucky.  Have often heard the story and saw him often in my childhood. 
He came from Maryland to Scott County, Ky.

Thompson
=
MD NJ

http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/scott/thompson.r.txt