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John Tison Thomson 1877–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1877

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 18 Aug 1948

Death Location: 223 Noreg Circle, Brooklawn, New Jersey

Father: William Thomson

Mother: Ella Chambers

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cameron

Children(s): Richard Thomson, John Thomson, Ruth Thomson, Walter Thomson, Edward Thomson

John Tison Thomson was born in 1877 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the child of William Lawrence G Thomson And Ella Valeria Chambers. In 1910, John Tison Thomson resided in Philadelphia Ward 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . In 1930, John Tison Thomson resided in Gloucester City, Camden, New Jersey, USA. John Tison Thomson married Elizabeth Jane Cameron, and had children including Edward Harold Thomson, John Lawrence Thomson, Richard Alexander Thomson, Ruth Cameron Thomson, Walter Tison Thomson. John Tison Thomson passed away in 1948 in 223 Noreg Circle, Brooklawn, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • John Tison Thomson was born in 1877 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the child of William Lawrence G Thomson And Ella Valeria Chambers.
  • In 1910, John Tison Thomson resided in Philadelphia Ward 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • In 1930, John Tison Thomson resided in Gloucester City, Camden, New Jersey, USA.
  • John Tison Thomson married Elizabeth Jane Cameron, and had children including Edward Harold Thomson, John Lawrence Thomson, Richard Alexander Thomson, Ruth Cameron Thomson, Walter Tison Thomson.
  • John Tison Thomson passed away in 1948 in 223 Noreg Circle, Brooklawn, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Thomson
1852–1929
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
WT
Ella Chambers
1853–1922
Birth Location: Hamilton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
EC

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cameron
1886–1960
Birth Location: Scotland
EC

Children(s)

Richard Thomson
1924–1982
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
RT
John Thomson
1906–1986
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Ruth Thomson
1909–1994
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
RT
Walter Thomson
1911–1966
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WT
Edward Thomson
1917–1968
Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA
ET

John Thomson's Ancestors

Self
John Thomson
1877–1948
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Parents
William Lawrence G. Thomson
1852–1929
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Ella (Valeria) Chambers
1853–1922
Hamilton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
William (Lawrence) Thomson
1818–1889
Manor Armstrong, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth (Foering) Gudknecht
1825–1900
Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mathes (T.) Chambers
1824–1860
Lawrence, Mercer County, New Jersey
Rebecca Hubs
1833–1870
Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Thomson
1775–
Johannes Gudknecht
1798–1877
Sarah Logan
1801–1887
Daniel Chambers
1790–1864
Sarah Loveless
1790–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thomson
1725–
Mary Ingles
1727–
Christian Goodnight
1754–1823
Elizabeth Rittenhouse
1754–1802
George Logan
1770–
Sarah Mahn
1770–1823

John Thomson's Descendants

1.
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John (Tison) Thomson (16 Nov 1877–18 Aug 1948) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Cameron (about 1886–Dec 1960)
  1. 1. Richard (Alexander) Thomson 1924–1982 m. Marjorie (Mae Thomson) Smith 1925–2015
  2. 2. John (Lawrence) Thomson 1906–1986 m. Anne (Beatrice) Best 1913–2010
    1. 1. Edmund (Lawrence) Thomson 1936–2017
    2. 2. John (Robert) Thomson 1932–1992 m. Joan (M) Valenti 1933–1966
  3. 3. Ruth (Cameron) Thomson 1909–1994 m. Leonard (Charles) Lawrence 1906–1980
  4. 4. Walter (Tison) Thomson 1911–1966 m. Nina Thomson 1914–1973
    1. 1. Joseph (William) Thomson 1935–2019
  5. 5. Edward (Harold) Thomson 1917–1968 m. Lorena (Evelyn) Ridders 1924–1984

John Thomson's Timeline

6 Records

1877
16 Nov 1877
Birth of John Tison Thomson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 33
John Tison Thomson resided here in Philadelphia Ward 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
John Tison Thomson resided here in Gloucester City, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Gloucester City, Camden, New Jersey, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
John Tison Thomson resided here in Brooklawn, Camden, New Jersey
Brooklawn, Camden, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 63
John Tison Thomson resided here in Brooklawn, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Brooklawn, Camden, New Jersey, USA
1948
18 Aug 1948
Age 71
Death of John Tison Thomson in 223 Noreg Circle, Brooklawn, New Jersey
223 Noreg Circle, Brooklawn, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of New Jersey; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1986
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brooklawn, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02320; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 4-15
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gloucester City, Camden, New Jersey; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 2341058
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Philadelphia; Roll: 1907765; Draft Board: 41
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1401; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0617; FHL microfilm: 1375414

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1401; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0617; FHL microfilm: 1375414

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gloucester City, Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gloucester City, Camden, New Jersey; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 2341058

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Brooklawn, Camden, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brooklawn, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02320; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 4-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brooklawn, Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brooklawn, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02320; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 4-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of New Jersey; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1986

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Philadelphia; Roll: 1907765; Draft Board: 41

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1948
    Event Place: 223 Noreg Circle, Brooklawn, New Jersey
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