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James Thomson 1725 – 1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1725

Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 May 1809

Death Location: Kilbank Farm, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: William Thomson

Mother: Elizabeth Hamilton

Spouse(s): Mary Lean

Children(s): John Thomson, Samuel Thomson, Mary Thomson, Elizabeth Thomson, Margaret Thomson, Robert Thomson, Martha Thomson, James Thomson

Born in 1725 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, James Thomson was the child of William Thomson and Elizabeth Hamilton. In time, James Thomson married Mary Eliza Lean, and they raised a family that included John Thomson, Samuel Thomson, Mary Thomson, Elizabeth Thomson, Margaret Thomson, Robert Thomson, Martha Thomson and James Thomson. James Thomson died in Kilbank Farm, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland in 1809.

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Parents

William Thomson
1693 – 1750
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
WT
Elizabeth Hamilton
1706 – 1734
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
EH

Spouses(s)

Mary Lean
1727 – 1827
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
ML

Children(s)

John Thomson
1753 – 1764
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
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Samuel Thomson
1755 –
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
ST
Mary Thomson
1758 – 1847
Birth Location: Killbank, Lesmahagow Lanarkshire, Scotland
MT
Elizabeth Thomson
1762 –
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
ET
Margaret Thomson
1766 –
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MT
Robert Thomson
1768 – 1846
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
RT
Martha Thomson
1770 – 1890
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MT
James Thomson
1771 – 1868
Birth Location: Beaton's Smithy, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 23 Mar 1725
    Event Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 May 1809
    Event Place: Kilbank Farm, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1576-2014, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 15 May 1809
    Event Place: Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1576-2014, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes
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