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John Thomson 1535 – 1569 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Markdale, Kirkby Stephen, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 20 Jan 1569

Death Location: Markdale, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Thomson

Mother: Lady Gordon

Spouse(s): Katherine Lythe

Children(s): John Thompson, Ellyn Thompson

According to available records, John Thomson lV was born in 1535 in Markdale, Kirkby Stephen, Yorkshire, England, the child of Sir John Thomson and Lady Katherine Gordon. Following those early years, John Thomson lV married Katherine Lythe, and their family grew to include John Thompson and Ellyn Thompson. In the later years of life, John Thomson lV died in 1569 in Markdale, Yorkshire, England.

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Parents

Sir Thomson
1510 – 1535
Birth Location: Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland
ST
Lady Gordon
1510 – 1550
Birth Location: Kirkby Stephen, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Lythe
1541 – 1636
Birth Location: Kirkby Stephen, Yorkshire, England
KL

Children(s)

John Thompson
1565 – 1615
Birth Location: St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
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Ellyn Thompson
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1535
    Event Place: Markdale, Kirkby Stephen, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Manchester, Jamaica
    Record Source: Jamaica, Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1879

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leckonfield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Jan 1569
    Event Place: Markdale, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: York, Yorkshire, England, St. Michael le Belfrey Parish Register, 1565-1653, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1873, Yorkshire Parish Register Section; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; St Michael le Belfren Co York, 1565-1653

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 20 Jan 1569
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: York, Yorkshire, England, St. Michael le Belfrey Parish Register, 1565-1653, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1873, Yorkshire Parish Register Section; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; St Michael le Belfren Co York, 1565-1653
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