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Peter Thomson 1721 – 1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1721

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Apr 1790

Death Location: Arbroath, Angus, Scotland

Father: John Thomson

Mother: Jean Walker

Spouse(s): Jean Gemmel

Children(s): James Thomson, John Thomson, Peter Thomson, Marion Thomson, James Thomson, Jean Thomson, Peter Thomson, Mary Thomson

The story of Peter Thomson III began in 1721 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Peter Thomson III married Jean Gemmel, and had children including James Thomson, John Thomson, Peter Thomson, Marion Thomson, James Thomson, Jean Thomson, Peter Thomson, Mary Thomson. Peter Thomson III passed away in 1790 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Thomson III began in 1721 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Peter Thomson III married Jean Gemmel, and had children including James Thomson, John Thomson, Peter Thomson, Marion Thomson, James Thomson, Jean Thomson, Peter Thomson, Mary Thomson.
  • Peter Thomson III passed away in 1790 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Thomson
1695 – 1740
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Jean Walker
1700 – 1760
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
JW

Spouses(s)

Jean Gemmel
1722 – 1780
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Thomson
1747 –
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
JT
John Thomson
1749 – 1820
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Peter Thomson
1751 – 1826
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Marion Thomson
1753 – 1754
Birth Location: –
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James Thomson
1757 –
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Jean Thomson
1759 – 1850
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
JT
Peter Thomson
1762 –
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Mary Thomson
1764 –
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Peter Thomson's Ancestors

Self
Peter Thomson
1721 – 1790
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Thomson
1695 – 1740
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean Walker
1700 – 1760
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Peter Thomson
1654 –
Kilmanark, Ayreshire, Scotland
Bessie Adam
1662 –
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Thomas Walker
1672 – 1740
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Katharine MUCKLE
1675 – 1741
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Thomson
1626 – 1679
Helen Paterson
1628 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Thomson
1596 – 1678
Marion Gibb
1600 – 1685
John Paterson
1604 – 1679

Peter Thomson's Descendants

1.
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Peter Thomson (19 Jan 1721 – 22 Apr 1790) m. Jean Gemmel (09 Sep 1722 – abt 1780)
  1. 1. James Thomson (21 Dec 1747 – )
  2. 2. John Thomson (25 JUL 1749 – abt 1820)
  3. 3. Peter Thomson (18 July 1751 – 21 Jan 1826) m. Elizabeth Livie (1757 – 14 Jul 1850)
    1. 1. William Thomson (Jul 1783 – )
    2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Thomson (10 Jul 1783 – )
    3. 3. Patrick Thomson (15 Mar 1785 – )
    4. 4. David Thomson* (09 Jan 1787 – )
    5. 5. John Thomson (14 Jul 1788 – ) m. Jean Steven
      1. 1. James Thomson (6 Jul 1804 – 27 May 1870) m. Jane Thomson (1804 – BEF 1909)
        1. 1. Mary Thomson (02 Sep 1826 – )
        2. 2. James (Fullerton) Thomson (09 Jul 1828 – 1898)
        3. 3. John Thomson (6 Mar 1830 – 15 Aug 1907) m. Emma Hollings (1828 – Nov 1863) m. Jessie Mcgillivary (1832 – 1889)
        4. 4. William (Anderson) Thomson (10 JAN 1832 – 3 Feb 1906) m. Marianne Ogilvie (14 Oct 1833 – 1 Apr 1903)
        5. 5. Alexander Thomson (6 JUN 1834 – 15 JUL 1896)
        6. 6. David (Watson) Thomson (7 AUG 1836 – )
        7. 7. Eliza (Jane) Thomson ( – 1906)
    6. 6. Jean Thomson (08 May 1790 – )
    7. 7. Clementina Thomson (20 Mar 1792 – )
    8. 8. Alexander Thomson (27 May 1794 – )
    9. 9. Thomas Thomson (13 Apr 1796 – )
  4. 4. Marion Thomson (21 Nov 1753 – 24 June 1754)
  5. 5. James Thomson (19 July 1757 – )
  6. 6. Jean Thomson (20 Dec 1759 – ABT 1850)
  7. 7. Peter Thomson (04 Jun 1762 – ) m. Euphemia McLean (23 Jun 1763 – 11 October 1846)
    1. 1. Robert Thompson (1779 – )
    2. 2. William Thompson (1783 – 21 January 1854)
    3. 3. Louisa (Jane) Thompson (10 February 1783 – 24 Jul 1862)
    4. 4. Thomas Thompson (1784 – Oct. 11, 1839)
    5. 5. Peter Thomson (1785 – )
    6. 6. James Thomson (1786 – )
    7. 7. Sarah Thomson (1788 – )
    8. 8. John Thompson (13 Jan 1788 – 16 April 1844)
    9. 9. Matthew Thomson (abt 1789 – )
    10. 10. Euphemia Thomson (31 May 1791 – 1854)
    11. 11. Jean Thomson (1793 – )
    12. 12. Mary Thomson (5 May 1797 – )
    13. 13. Elizabeth Thomson (12 March 1799 – )
    14. 14. David (Ritchie) Thomson (17 July 1800 – )
    15. 15. Janet Thomson (8 January 1804 – 1883)
  8. 8. Mary Thomson (22 May 1764 – )

Peter Thomson's Timeline

2 Records

1721
19 Jan 1721
Birth of Peter Thomson III in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1790
22 Apr 1790
Age 69
Death of Peter Thomson III in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
Arbroath, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1721
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1790
    Event Place: Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
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