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David Thomson 1848–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1848

Birth Location: Reddingmuir, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Jan 1901

Death Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Father: Thomas Thomson

Mother: Jane Thomson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Easton

Children(s): Jane Thomson, Thomas Thomson, Margaret Thomson, Andrew Thomson, David Thomson, William Thomson, John Thomson, George Thomson, James Thomson, Elizabeth Thomson

In 1848, David Thomson entered the world in Reddingmuir, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Thomson And Jane Thomson. David Thomson married Elizabeth Easton, and had children including Andrew Thomson, David Thomson, Elizabeth Thomson, George Thomson, James Thomson, Jane Thomson, John Thomson, Margaret Thomson, Thomas Thomson, William Thomson. David Thomson passed away in 1901 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1848, David Thomson entered the world in Reddingmuir, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Thomson And Jane Thomson.
  • David Thomson married Elizabeth Easton, and had children including Andrew Thomson, David Thomson, Elizabeth Thomson, George Thomson, James Thomson, Jane Thomson, John Thomson, Margaret Thomson, Thomas Thomson, William Thomson.
  • David Thomson passed away in 1901 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Thomson's Ancestors

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David Thomson
1848–1901
Birth Place: Reddingmuir, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Thomson
1821–1895
Polmont, Stirling
Jane Thomson
1823–1897
Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David (Wolcott) Thomson
1794–1880
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Isabella Thomson
1796–1851
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Thomson
1755–1810
Margaret Beveridge
1758–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Thomson
1733–
Catherine Robertson
1732–

David Thomson's Descendants

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David Thomson (15 Apr 1848–24 Jan 1901) m. Elizabeth Easton (12 Aug 1848–05 Dec 1924)
  1. 1. Jane Thomson 1871–1945
  2. 2. Thomas Thomson 1873–1932
  3. 3. Margaret Thomson 1879–1955
  4. 4. Andrew Thomson 1880–1944
  5. 5. David Thomson 1884–1936
  6. 6. William Thomson 1886–1945
  7. 7. John Thomson 1886–1943
  8. 8. George Thomson 1888–1952
  9. 9. James Thomson 1890–1891
  10. 10. Elizabeth Thomson 1874–1947 m. Harry Andrews 1869–1951
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Andrews 1903–1945
    2. 2. Emma Andrews 1899–1948
    3. 3. Harry (Thomson) Andrews 1897–1985 m. Ruth (Dorothea) Willliams 1896–1985
      1. 1. Lydia (Joan) Andrews 1932–1977
    4. 4. David (Thomson) Andrews 1900–1973 m. Dorothy (Violet) Thomson 1904–2002
      1. 1. Joy (Maureen) Andrews 1929–2005 m. Charles (Augustus Vernon) Rubelli 1918–1979

David Thomson's Timeline

7 Records

1848
15 Apr 1848
Birth of David Thomson in Reddingmuir, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Reddingmuir, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1849
abt 1849
Age 1
Birth of David Thomson in Polmont, Stirlingshire
Polmont, Stirlingshire
1849
1849
Age 1
Birth of David Thomson in Reddingmuir, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Reddingmuir, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 13
David Thomson resided here in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 23
David Thomson resided here in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1901
24 Jan 1901
Age 53
Death of David Thomson in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
1901
24 Jan 1901
Age 53
Death of David Thomson in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1849
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 5; Page: 10; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1861_65
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 5; Page: 9; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1871_84

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Reddingmuir, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1848
    Event Place: Reddingmuir, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 5; Page: 10; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1861_65

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Polmont; ED: 5; Page: 9; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1871_84

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1901
    Event Place: Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1901
    Event Place: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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