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James Simpson Thomson 1850–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28/7/1850

Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

Death Date: 21/10/1927

Death Location: 26 Kirk St. Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

Father: William Thomson

Mother: Isabella Milne

Spouse(s): Margaret Proctor

Children(s): Roy Thomson, Annie Thomson, Lillie Thomson, Margret Thomson, Elizabeth Thomson, William Thomson, Robert Thomson, Williamina Thomson, Lizzie Thomson, James Thomson, Mary Thomson

James Simpson Thomson was born in 1850 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, the child of William Thomson And Isabella Milne. In 1881, James Simpson Thomson resided in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1891, James Simpson Thomson resided in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. James Simpson Thomson married Margaret M Proctor, and had children including Annie Thomson, Elizabeth Thomson, James Craig Thomson, Lillie Thomson, Lizzie Thomson, Margret Thomson, Mary Grant Thomson, Robert Thomson, Roy Thomson, William Thomson, Williamina Emslie Thomson. James Simpson Thomson passed away in 1927 in 26 Kirk St. Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.

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Biography

  • James Simpson Thomson was born in 1850 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, the child of William Thomson And Isabella Milne.
  • In 1881, James Simpson Thomson resided in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, James Simpson Thomson resided in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • James Simpson Thomson married Margaret M Proctor, and had children including Annie Thomson, Elizabeth Thomson, James Craig Thomson, Lillie Thomson, Lizzie Thomson, Margret Thomson, Mary Grant Thomson, Robert Thomson, Roy Thomson, William Thomson, Williamina Emslie Thomson.
  • James Simpson Thomson passed away in 1927 in 26 Kirk St. Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Thomson
1810–1885
Birth Location: Cruden, Aberdeenshire
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Isabella Milne
1814–1879
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, SCOTLAND,
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Proctor
1849–1914
Birth Location: Speymouth, Moray, Scotland
MP

Children(s)

Roy Thomson
1889–1967
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
RT
Annie Thomson
1890–
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
AT
Lillie Thomson
1882–1969
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
LT
Margret Thomson
1877–1962
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
MT
Elizabeth Thomson
1875–1958
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
ET
William Thomson
1884–
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
WT
Robert Thomson
1873–1940
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
RT
Williamina Thomson
1878–1878
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
WT
Lizzie Thomson
1875–
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
LT
James Thomson
1880–1925
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
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Mary Thomson
1867–1936
Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MT

James Thomson's Ancestors

Self
James Thomson
1850–1927
Birth Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
Parents
William Thomson
1810–1885
Cruden, Aberdeenshire
Isabella Milne
1814–1879
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, SCOTLAND,
Grandparents
William Thomson
1785–
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
ELIZABETH BOWMAN
1785–1862
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
John Milne
1788–1871
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Margaret McWilliam
1785–1856
Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bowman
1754–1841
Janet Smith
1751–1841
William McWilliam
1759–1833
Jane Rainie
1765–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Bowman
1718–
Robert McWilliam
1733–
Elspet Anderson
1735–
Jean TAIT
1745–

James Thomson's Descendants

1.
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James (Simpson) Thomson (28/7/1850–21/10/1927) m. Margaret (M) Proctor (7/7/1849–30 April 1914)
  1. 1. Roy Thomson 1889–1967
  2. 2. Annie Thomson 1890–
  3. 3. Lillie Thomson 1882–1969
  4. 4. Margret Thomson 1877–1962
  5. 5. Elizabeth Thomson 1875–1958
  6. 6. William Thomson 1884–
  7. 7. Robert Thomson 1873–1940
  8. 8. Williamina (Emslie) Thomson 1878–1878
  9. 9. Lizzie Thomson 1875–
  10. 10. James (Craig) Thomson 1880–1925 m. Marian (Anderson Stephen) Duncan 1901– m. Margaret (Lorimer) Grant 1881–1924 m. Edna (M) Hart 1885–1959
    1. 1. James (Craig) Thomson 1902–1924
    2. 2. Douglas Thomson 1916–
    3. 3. John Thompson 1911–
    4. 4. Marion (Agnes) Gariepy 1909–2009
  11. 11. Mary (Grant) Thomson 1867–1936 m. John Grant 1869–1936
    1. 1. John (Gill) Grant 1907–1983 m. Roslind (Wilson) Fordyce 1917–1991
    2. 2. Thomas Grant 1906–1906
    3. 3. Charles Grant 1903–1985
    4. 4. Annie Grant 1896–1962
    5. 5. Alexander Grant 1892–1900
    6. 6. James (Simpson Thomson) Grant 1905–1980
    7. 7. Jamesina (CRAIG THOMSON) Grant 1901–1983 m. Robert Gall 1896–1990
      1. 1. Dorothy Gall 1922–1997
    8. 8. Joan Grant 1894–1979
    9. 9. Elizabeth Grant 1893–1977
    10. 10. Jim ((James)) Grant 1910–
    11. 11. Dolly ((Dorothy)) Grant 1910–
    12. 12. Jack Grant 1900–
    13. 13. Peter Grant 1898–
    14. 14. Timothy Grant 1896–
    15. 15. Mary Grant 1891–
    16. 16. Patk Grant 1890–
    17. 17. John Grant 1888–
    18. 18. Thomas Grant 1909–
    19. 19. Maggie (Bella Angus) Grant 1906–1979
    20. 20. Margaret Grant 1895–1898

James Thomson's Timeline

5 Records

1850
28/7/1850
Birth of James Simpson Thomson in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
1881
1881
Age 31
James Simpson Thomson resided here in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 41
James Simpson Thomson resided here in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 51
James Simpson Thomson resided here in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1927
21/10/1927
Age 77
Death of James Simpson Thomson in 26 Kirk St. Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
26 Kirk St. Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2871850
    Event Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Peterhead; ED: 17; Page: 8; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_67
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Peterhead; ED: 17; Page: 7; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_70
    [3] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Peterhead; ED: 13; Page: 10; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1901_76

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21101927
    Event Place: 26 Kirk St. Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Peterhead; ED: 13; Page: 10; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1901_76

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Peterhead; ED: 17; Page: 7; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_70

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Peterhead; ED: 17; Page: 8; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_67
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