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Bruce Thomson 1803–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1803

Birth Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland

Death Date: 07 Aug 1866

Death Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland

Father: Archibald Thomson

Mother: Janet Henderson

Spouse(s): Charlotte Gray

Children(s): David Thomson, Grace Thomson, Ann Thomson, Ann Thomson, Christina Thompson, Ellen Thomson

Bruce Thomson was born in 1803 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland, the child of Archibald Thomson And Janet Henderson. Bruce Thomson married Charlotte Gray, and had children including Ann Jessie Thomson, Ann Spence Thomson, Christina Thompson, David Macbeth Thomson, Ellen Thomson, Grace Thomson. Bruce Thomson passed away in 1866 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Bruce Thomson was born in 1803 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland, the child of Archibald Thomson And Janet Henderson.
  • Bruce Thomson married Charlotte Gray, and had children including Ann Jessie Thomson, Ann Spence Thomson, Christina Thompson, David Macbeth Thomson, Ellen Thomson, Grace Thomson.
  • Bruce Thomson passed away in 1866 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland.

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Bruce Thomson's Ancestors

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Bruce Thomson
1803–1866
Birth Place: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Parents
Archibald Thomson
1765–
Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Janet Henderson
1765–1850
Orkney and, Shetland, Scotland
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Bruce Thomson's Descendants

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Bruce Thomson (20 Aug 1803–07 Aug 1866) m. Charlotte Gray (1805–UNKNOWN)
  1. 1. David (MacBeth) Thomson 1835–1922 m. Catherine (Arthur) Bruce 1839–1904
    1. 1. Thomas Thomson 1877–
    2. 2. David Thomson 1865–1891
    3. 3. Christina Thomson 1881–1977
    4. 4. Magnus (Bruce) Thomson 1887–1914
    5. 5. James Thomson 1883–
    6. 6. Robina Thomson 1878–
    7. 7. John Thomson 1876–
    8. 8. Thomasina Thomson 1880–1966
    9. 9. Robert Thomson 1869–1911
    10. 10. Henry (Bruce) Thomson 1867–1939
    11. 11. Catherine (Nicolson) Thomson 1871–1938 m. James Sanderson 1872–1908
      1. 1. George (Robert) Sanderson 1900–1967
      2. 2. Catherine (Bruce) Sanderson 1898–1899
      3. 3. Davina (Thomasina Margaret Bruce) Sanderson 1904–1950 m. John (Anderson) Sutherland 1893–1976
        1. 1. Catherine (Annie) Sutherland 1934–1975
      4. 4. James (Clark) Sanderson 1906–1940
    12. 12. Bruce Thomson 1861–1939
    13. 13. Jemima (Henderson) Thomson 1873–
    14. 14. Magnus (Bruce) Thomson 1863–1886
    15. 15. Robina (Bruce) Thomson 1874–1874
    16. 16. Williamina (Nicolson) Thomson 1865–1937 m. Robert Thomson 1870–
      1. 1. Catherine Thomson 1898–
  2. 2. Grace Thomson 1830–
  3. 3. Ann (Spence) Thomson 1832–
  4. 4. Ann (Jessie) Thomson 1833–1919
  5. 5. Christina Thompson 1837–1907
  6. 6. Ellen Thomson 1832–

Bruce Thomson's Timeline

2 Records

1803
20 Aug 1803
Birth of Bruce Thomson in Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Unst, Shetland, Scotland
1866
07 Aug 1866
Age 63
Death of Bruce Thomson in Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Unst, Shetland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1803
    Event Place: Unst, Shetland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Shetland: Unst - Register of Marriages, 1797-1863

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1866
    Event Place: Unst, Shetland, Scotland

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