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Jane Thomson 1791 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 NOV 1791

Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire

Death Date: 29 Dec 1870

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Capt Thomson

Mother: Barbara Hamilton

Spouse(s): Gavin Alston

Children(s): John Alston

Early life: Jane Thomson arrived in Hamilton, Lanarkshire in 1791, born to Capt Andrew Thomson and Barbara Hamilton. Over time, Jane Thomson formed a family with Gavin Alston, which included John Alston. Jane Thomson concluded life in Scotland in 1870.

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Parents

Capt Thomson
1755 – 1828
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
CT
Barbara Hamilton
1766 – 1828
Birth Location: Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Gavin Alston
1779 – 1820
Birth Location: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
GA

Children(s)

John Alston
1818 – 1871
Birth Location: St. Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 NOV 1791
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 Dec 1870
    Event Place: Scotland
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