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John Thomson 1661–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1661

Birth Location: Pontefract, St Giles, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1753

Death Location: York, Yorkshire, England

Father: Richard Thomson

Mother:

Spouse(s): Martha Mace

Children(s): Mary Thomson

The story of John Thomson began in 1661 in Pontefract, St Giles, Yorkshire, England. John Thomson married Martha Mace, and had children including Mary Thomson. John Thomson passed away in 1753 in York, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Thomson began in 1661 in Pontefract, St Giles, Yorkshire, England.
  • John Thomson married Martha Mace, and had children including Mary Thomson.
  • John Thomson passed away in 1753 in York, Yorkshire, England.

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John Thomson's Ancestors

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John Thomson
1661–1753
Birth Place: Pontefract, St Giles, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard Thomson
1640–
Pontefract, St Giles, Yorkshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Thomson's Descendants

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John Thomson (1661–1753) m. Martha Mace (1668–1732)
  1. 1. Mary Thomson 1708–1749 m. Ambrose Rodon 1684–1750
    1. 1. Elizabeth Rodon 1707–1777 m. Humphry Whitmore 1707–
      1. 1. Anne Whitmore –1738
      2. 2. Mary Whitmore 1736–1772 m. Thomas Reynolds 1741–1800
        1. 1. William Reynolds 1763–1848 m. Jane (R) Lore 1817–1871 m. Jane Hughs 1762–

John Thomson's Timeline

4 Records

1661
1661
Birth of John Thomson in Pontefract, St Giles, Yorkshire, England
Pontefract, St Giles, Yorkshire, England
1661
28 Mar 1661
John Thomson was baptized in Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary, Yorkshire, England
1721
15 Apr 1721
Age 60
John Thomson was married in Saint Margaret, York, York, England
Saint Margaret, York, York, England
1753
1753
Age 92
Death of John Thomson in York, Yorkshire, England
York, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Pontefract, St Giles, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1721
    Event Place: Saint Margaret, York, York, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1661
    Event Place: Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records

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