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Ignatius Tomson 1750–1770

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 24 Aug 1750 · Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Died 22 Jan 1770 · Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father Thomas Tomson

Mother Mary Loring

Siblings Asa Tomson, Bezer Tomson, Caleb Tomson, Joshua Tomson, Lois Tomson, Loring Tomson, Mary Tomson, Sarah Tomson, Seth Tomson, Thomas W Tomson Jr

Records

Geneanet Community Trees Index U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … North America, Family Histories Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. … Findagrave

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Tomson

Mary Loring

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

In 1750, Ignatius Tomson entered the world in Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to thomas tomson and mary loring. Ignatius Tomson passed away in 1770 in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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Record Findagrave

Life Timeline

1750

Birth of Ignatius Tomson in Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1770

Death of Ignatius Tomson in Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ignatius Tomson

This ancestor line traces from Upper Clatford, Hampshire, England (1550) to Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1750) across 7 generations.

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: Ignatius Tomson (1750–1770) was born in Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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