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James William Thomson 1864–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jun 1864

Birth Location: Lonmay,Aberdeen,Scotland

Death Date: 09 Apr 1948

Death Location: North Sydney New South Wales

Father: James Thomson

Mother: Catherine Sangster

Spouse(s): Harriet Caulfield

Children(s): Linda Thomson, William Thomson, Patrick Thomson, Catherine Thomson, Frederick Thomson, Minnie Thomson

In 1864, James William Thomson entered the world in Lonmay,Aberdeen,Scotland, born to James Thomson And Catherine Sangster. In 1871, James William Thomson resided in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. James William Thomson married Harriet Caulfield, and had children including Catherine Winifred Thomson, Frederick Francis Thomson, Linda Jeane Thomson, Minnie Marguerite Thomson, Patrick John Thomson, William James Thomson. James William Thomson passed away in 1948 in North Sydney New South Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1864, James William Thomson entered the world in Lonmay,Aberdeen,Scotland, born to James Thomson And Catherine Sangster.
  • In 1871, James William Thomson resided in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • James William Thomson married Harriet Caulfield, and had children including Catherine Winifred Thomson, Frederick Francis Thomson, Linda Jeane Thomson, Minnie Marguerite Thomson, Patrick John Thomson, William James Thomson.
  • James William Thomson passed away in 1948 in North Sydney New South Wales.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Thomson's Ancestors

Self
James Thomson
1864–1948
Birth Place: Lonmay,Aberdeen,Scotland
Parents
James Thomson
1837–1874
Ellon, Aberdeenshire
Catherine Sangster
1835–1901
Logie Buchan, Aberdeenshire
Grandparents
John Thomson
1795–1839
Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Barbara Duncan
1801–1861
New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Thomas Sangster
1797–1887
Collieston, Slains, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Ann Coutts
1796–1876
Ellon, Aberdeenshire
Great-Grandparents
William Thomson
1767–1834
Isabel Cameron
1771–1853
George Duncan
1768–1844
Anne Irvine
1772–1858
Thomas Sangster
1769–1853
Margt Sangster
1775–1870
William Coutts
1775–1853
Isabel Burr
1769–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thomson
1727–1783
Elspet Shepherd
1739–
Alexander Irvine
1755–1805
Margaret Cruikshank
1756–1794
Robert Coutts
1750–
William Sr
1727–1799
Margaret Paul
1743–

James Thomson's Descendants

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James (William) Thomson (18 Jun 1864–09 Apr 1948) m. Harriet Caulfield (15 Mar 1874–7 Jun 1915)
  1. 1. Linda (Jeane) Thomson 1899–1966
  2. 2. William (James) Thomson 1894–1989 m. Blanche (Beatrice) Collyer 1896–1951
    1. 1. William (Francis) Thomson 1917–
  3. 3. Patrick (John) Thomson 1907–1970 m. Gladys (Ruby) Tait 1909–1991
  4. 4. Catherine (Winifred) Thomson 1902–1984
  5. 5. Frederick (Francis) Thomson 1910–1983
  6. 6. Minnie (Marguerite) Thomson 1894–1974 m. Russell (William) Hawkless 1891–1974
    1. 1. Joyce (Winifred) Hawkless 1922–2012 m. Ray (Vincent) Wells 1914–1995

James Thomson's Timeline

3 Records

1864
18 Jun 1864
Birth of James William Thomson in Lonmay,Aberdeen,Scotland
Lonmay,Aberdeen,Scotland
1871
1871
Age 7
James William Thomson resided here in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1948
09 Apr 1948
Age 84
Death of James William Thomson in North Sydney New South Wales
North Sydney New South Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1864
    Event Place: Lonmay,Aberdeen,Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Peterhead; ED: 10; Page: 6; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1871_42

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Peterhead; ED: 10; Page: 6; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1871_42

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1948
    Event Place: North Sydney New South Wales

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