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James Thomson 1698–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1698

Birth Location: Mill of Monquich, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1740

Death Location: Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: William Thomson

Mother: Jannet Allan

Spouse(s): Rebecca Mowat

Children(s): William Thomson, Margaret Thomson, Elspet Thomson, James Thomson, Janet Thomson, Alexander Thomson, Hugh Thomson, Robert Thomson, John Thomson, Jean Thomson

In 1698, James Thomson entered the world in Mill of Monquich, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to William Thomson And Jannet Allan. James Thomson married Rebecca Mowat, and had children including Alexander Thomson, Elspet Thomson, Hugh Thomson, James Thomson, Janet Thomson, Jean Thomson, John Thomson, Margaret Thomson, Robert Thomson, William Thomson. James Thomson passed away in 1740 in Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1698, James Thomson entered the world in Mill of Monquich, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to William Thomson And Jannet Allan.
  • James Thomson married Rebecca Mowat, and had children including Alexander Thomson, Elspet Thomson, Hugh Thomson, James Thomson, Janet Thomson, Jean Thomson, John Thomson, Margaret Thomson, Robert Thomson, William Thomson.
  • James Thomson passed away in 1740 in Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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James Thomson's Ancestors

Self
James Thomson
1698–1740
Birth Place: Mill of Monquich, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
William Thomson
1676–
Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland
Jannet Allan
1678–1777
Auchencarroch, Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Thomson
1651–
Kirknewton And East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Susanna Thomsone
1658–
Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Heugh Thomson
1625–
Margaret Purdie
1620–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ritchard Purdie
1607–
Agnes Neaper
1607–

James Thomson's Descendants

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James Thomson (abt 1698–1740) m. Rebecca Mowat (03 Apr 1700–1740)
  1. 1. William Thomson 1738– m. Janet Milne 1741–
    1. 1. William Thomson 1760–1830 m. Catharine Laurie 1763–
      1. 1. James Thomson 1780–1855 m. Jane\Jean Smith 1781–1855
        1. 1. Agnes Thomson 1813–1905
        2. 2. John Thomson 1824–
        3. 3. Helen Thomson 1822–
        4. 4. Alexander Thomson 1816–1851
        5. 5. Jane Thomson 1811–1889
        6. 6. Catherine Thomson 1820–1914
        7. 7. William (Thomson (Corn) Miller) 1818–1905 m. Isabella Anderson 1825–1908
    2. 2. Helen Thomson 1781–
    3. 3. George Thomson 1775–
    4. 4. Jean Thomson 1766–
    5. 5. James Thomson 1769–
    6. 6. Andrew Thomson 1772–
    7. 7. Alexander Thomson 1777–
    8. 8. Margaret Thomson 1767–
  2. 2. Margaret Thomson 1720–1723
  3. 3. Elspet Thomson 1712–1779
  4. 4. James Thomson 1728–1735
  5. 5. Janet Thomson 1728–
  6. 6. Alexander Thomson 1729–1770
  7. 7. Hugh Thomson 1730–1822
  8. 8. Robert Thomson 1730–
  9. 9. John Thomson 1735–
  10. 10. Jean Thomson 1740–1834

James Thomson's Timeline

2 Records

1698
abt 1698
Birth of James Thomson in Mill of Monquich, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Mill of Monquich, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1740
1740
Age 42
Death of James Thomson in Mill of Monquich, Cookney, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Mill of Monquich, Cookney, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1698
    Event Place: Mill of Monquich, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Mill of Monquich, Cookney, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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