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Margaret Thomson 1730 – 1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1730

Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, British Colonial America

Death Date: 7 May 1810

Death Location: McDuffie County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: John Thompson

Mother: Margaret Osborne

Spouse(s): John Shields

Children(s):

The story of Margaret Thomson began in 1730 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, British Colonial America. Margaret Thomson married John Shields. Margaret Thomson passed away in 1810 in McDuffie County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Thomson began in 1730 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, British Colonial America.
  • Margaret Thomson married John Shields.
  • Margaret Thomson passed away in 1810 in McDuffie County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Margaret Thomson's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Thomson
1730 – 1810
Birth Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Parents
John Christopher Thompson
1690 – 1753
County Down, Ireland
Margaret (Esther) Osborne
1690 – 1735
Ulster, Donegal, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
William Thomson
1648 –
Haughton le Skerne, Durham, England
Martha Humphreys
1650 – 1695
Lancashire England
John Osbourne
1660 –
, , , Ireland
Jane (Jolley) Taliaferro
1670 –
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Thomson
1620 –
Dorothye
1620 –
John Osborne
1645 – 1713
Elizabeth Walsingham
1647 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Osborn
Elizabeth
Thomas Walsingham
1617 – 1691
Anne Howard
1610 –

Margaret Thomson's Timeline

3 Records

1730
Abt 1730
Birth of Margaret Thomson in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1810
7 May 1810
Age 80
Death of Margaret Thomson in McDuffie County, Georgia, United States of America
McDuffie County, Georgia, United States of America
1810
Abt May 1810
Age 80
Burial of Margaret Thomson in Shields Cemetery, Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia, United States
Shields Cemetery, Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1730
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1810
    Event Place: McDuffie County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Abt May 1810
    Event Place: Shields Cemetery, Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia, United States

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