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Birth Date: 24 Jul 1888
Birth Location: Cowdenbeath, Fife, , Scotland,
Death Date: 29 Dec 1981
Death Location: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Father: William Thomson
Mother: Elizabeth Cook
Spouse(s): George Christie, Robert Swirles
Children(s): Elizabeth Christie, George Christie, Helen Christie, Violet Swirles, Robert Swirles, Mary Swirles
Bessie Thomson was born in 1888 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, , Scotland,, the child of William Archibald Thomson and Elizabeth (Betsy) A Cook. In 1891, Bessie Thomson resided in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland. In 1901, Bessie Thomson resided in Beath, Fife, Scotland. Bessie Thomson married George Christie, Robert Will Swirles, and had children including Elizabeth Cook Christie, George Christie, Helen Christie, Violet C Swirles, Robert T Swirles, Mary Kirk Swirles. Bessie Thomson passed away in 1981 in Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
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Biography
- Bessie Thomson was born in 1888 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, , Scotland,, the child of William Archibald Thomson and Elizabeth (Betsy) A Cook.
- In 1891, Bessie Thomson resided in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland.
- In 1901, Bessie Thomson resided in Beath, Fife, Scotland.
- Bessie Thomson married George Christie, Robert Will Swirles, and had children including Elizabeth Cook Christie, George Christie, Helen Christie, Violet C Swirles, Robert T Swirles, Mary Kirk Swirles.
- Bessie Thomson passed away in 1981 in Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
Immediate Family
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Spouses(s)
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Bessie Thomson's Ancestors
Bessie Thomson's Descendants
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1. Elizabeth (Cook) Christie (10 Mar 1914 – 21 Jul 2005)
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2. George Christie (22 May 1917 – 27 Apr 1975)
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3. Helen Christie (abt 1920 – )
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4. Violet (C) Swirles (abt 1924 – )
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5. Robert (T) Swirles (1 Sep 1925 – 22 May 2008)
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6. Mary (Kirk) Swirles (1 May 1927 – 4 August 2017)
Bessie Thomson's Timeline
8 Records
Sources
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 24 Jul 1888
Event Place: Cowdenbeath, Fife, , Scotland,
Record Source:
[1] Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963, The National Archives at Washington, D.C; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Card Manifests (Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering through the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1906-1954; NAI: 4527226; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalizatio
[2] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1956, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 178
[3] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Beath; ED: 8; Page: 14; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1901_131
[4] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Aberdour; ED: 5; Page: 17; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1891_122
[5] New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 184
[6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01875; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 84-1185
[7] Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996
[8] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0648; FHL microfilm: 2340793
[10] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
[11] U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1966, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Departing from Atlantic Seaports of Canada; NAI Number: 3317686; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service
[12] Michigan, Federal Naturalization Records, 1887-1931, National Archives at Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Declarations of Intention, 1856 - 1989; NAI Number: 1137682; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21
[13] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
[14] UK, WWI Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923, Western Front Association; London, England; Pension Record Cards; Reference: 043/0177/CHR-CHU
[15] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Aberdour, Fife, Scotland
Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Aberdour; ED: 5; Page: 17; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1891_122
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland
Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Beath; ED: 8; Page: 14; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1901_131
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1921
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0648; FHL microfilm: 2340793
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1 May 1922
Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1956, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 178
[2] Michigan, Federal Naturalization Records, 1887-1931, National Archives at Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Declarations of Intention, 1856 - 1989; NAI Number: 1137682; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 23 May 1922
Record Source: Michigan, Federal Naturalization Records, 1887-1931, National Archives at Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Declarations of Intention, 1856 - 1989; NAI Number: 1137682; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
[2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0648; FHL microfilm: 2340793
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01875; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 84-1185
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01875; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 84-1185
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 18 May 1950
Event Place: Atlantic Seaports, Quebec, Nova Scotia, Canada
Record Source: U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1966, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Departing from Atlantic Seaports of Canada; NAI Number: 3317686; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 19 Aug 1950
Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Record Source: Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963, The National Archives at Washington, D.C; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Card Manifests (Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering through the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1906-1954; NAI: 4527226; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalizatio
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 24 Jun 1959
Event Place: New York, New York, USA
Record Source: New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 184
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1973
Event Place: Michigan
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Glasgow
Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1956, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 178
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan
Record Source: Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Scotland
Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1956, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 178
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 29 Dec 1981
Event Place: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Record Source:
[1] Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
[4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current