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James Thomson 1874 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1874

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1954

Death Location: Canada

Father: James Thomson

Mother: Grace Stewart

Spouse(s): Jane Fair

Children(s): Marjorie Thomson, John Thomson, James Thomson, William Thomson, Elsie Thomson, Charles Thomson

In 1874, James Thomson entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, born to James Thomson and Grace Stewart. In 1891, James Thomson resided in Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada. James Thomson married Jane Augusta Fair, and had children including Marjorie Christina Thomson, John Stewart Thomson, James Bristow Thomson, William George Thomson, Elsie Thomson, Charles Thomson. James Thomson passed away in 1954 in Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1874, James Thomson entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, born to James Thomson and Grace Stewart.
  • In 1891, James Thomson resided in Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada.
  • James Thomson married Jane Augusta Fair, and had children including Marjorie Christina Thomson, John Stewart Thomson, James Bristow Thomson, William George Thomson, Elsie Thomson, Charles Thomson.
  • James Thomson passed away in 1954 in Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Thomson's Ancestors

Self
James Thomson
1874 – 1954
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
James Thomson
1846 – 1927
Perth Scotland
Grace Stewart
1849 – 1915
Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Thomson
Scotland, United Kingdom
Jannette Clark
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Thomson's Descendants

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James Thomson (Abt 1874 – 1954) m. Jane (Augusta) Fair (28 Dec 1873 – 1960)
  1. 1. Marjorie (Christina) Thomson (11 Apr 1904 – 1989)
  2. 2. John (Stewart) Thomson (23 Nov 1909 – 15 Feb 2001) m. Audrey (Helen) Pugh (17 May 1913 – 6 June 1992)
    1. 1. Thomson
    2. 2. Thomson m. Silcox
  3. 3. James (Bristow) Thomson (9 Aug 1911 – 21 Aug 1911)
  4. 4. William (George) Thomson (9 aug 1911 – 20 Aug 1911)
  5. 5. Elsie Thomson (abt 1914 – 1984)
  6. 6. Charles Thomson (abt 1916 – )

James Thomson's Timeline

6 Records

1874
Abt 1874
Birth of James Thomson in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 17
James Thomson resided here in Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 27
James Thomson resided here in Cité), Ontario, Canada
Cité), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 37
James Thomson resided here in Hamilton West, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton West, Ontario, Canada
1921
01 Jun 1921
Age 47
James Thomson resided here in Hamilton, Hamilton West, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton, Hamilton West, Ontario, Canada
1954
1954
Age 80
Death of James Thomson in Canada
Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1874
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada
    [6] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Cité), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hamilton West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Hamilton, Hamilton West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Canada

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