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Reverend Captain William Archibald II Thompson 1600–1666 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1600

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 December 1666

Death Location: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir I

Mother: Jane Cunningham

Spouse(s): Lady Hay

Children(s): William III

In 1600, Reverend Captain William Archibald II Thompson entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir William H Archibald Thompson I And Jane Elizabeth Elspet Cunningham. Reverend Captain William Archibald II Thompson married Lady Janet Balgnie Hay, and had children including William Archibald Thompson Iii. Reverend Captain William Archibald II Thompson passed away in 1666 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1600, Reverend Captain William Archibald II Thompson entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir William H Archibald Thompson I And Jane Elizabeth Elspet Cunningham.
  • Reverend Captain William Archibald II Thompson married Lady Janet Balgnie Hay, and had children including William Archibald Thompson Iii.
  • Reverend Captain William Archibald II Thompson passed away in 1666 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir I
1570–1630
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
SI
Jane Cunningham
1570–1631
Birth Location: Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Lady Hay
1610–1700
Birth Location: Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
LH

Children(s)

William III
1630–1687
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
WI

Reverend Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Reverend Thompson
1600–1666
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William H Archibald Thompson I
1570–1630
Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jane (Elizabeth 'Elspet') Cunningham
1570–1631
Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas (John) Thompson
1545–1587
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret (Margery) Henderson
1548–1640
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet (Jeanette) Gordon of) Lochinver
1535–1596
Barony of Lochinvar, Kirkcudbrightshire, or Sutherland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Thompson
1520–1611
Lady Cochran
1520–1595
Sir Fordell
1520–1547
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John, Ilk
1486–1539
Marion Stewart
1500–1550
Lord Fordell
1490–1547

Reverend Thompson's Descendants

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Reverend (Captain William Archibald II) Thompson (12 Aug 1600–10 December 1666) m. Lady (Janet Balgnie) Hay (1610–21 Dec 1700)
  1. 1. William (Archibald Thompson) III 1630–1687
    1. 1. William (Archibald 1671-1725) Thompson 1671–1725 m. Marie (Margaret) Milne 1673–1725
      1. 1. William (Riddlehurst Thompson (7gg)) V 1691–1753 m. Sarah (Ann) Thompson 1698–1730
        1. 1. Naomi Thompson 1728–1796 m. Capt (Thomas Gillespie) Sr 1719–1796

Reverend Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1600
12 Aug 1600
Birth of Reverend Captain William Archibald II Thompson in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1666
10 December 1666
Age 66
Death of Reverend Captain William Archibald II Thompson in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1600
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1666
    Event Place: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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