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Sir Robert Thomson 1558–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1558

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 30 Jan 1602

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: John Sir

Mother: Janet CASSIE\BUSSHER

Spouse(s): Margaret Russell

Children(s): Thomas Thomson

In 1558, Sir Robert Thomson entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Thomson Sir And Janet Cassie Bussher. Sir Robert Thomson married Margaret Russell, and had children including Thomas Thomson. Sir Robert Thomson passed away in 1602 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1558, Sir Robert Thomson entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Thomson Sir And Janet Cassie Bussher.
  • Sir Robert Thomson married Margaret Russell, and had children including Thomas Thomson.
  • Sir Robert Thomson passed away in 1602 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sir
1535–1580
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JS
Janet CASSIE\BUSSHER
1535–1590
Birth Location: New Deer, Aberdeen, Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Margaret Russell
1562–1602
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MR

Children(s)

Thomas Thomson
1582–1635
Birth Location: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
TT

Sir Thomson's Ancestors

Self
Sir Thomson
1558–1602
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John THOMSON Sir
1535–1580
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet CASSIE\BUSSHER
1535–1590
New Deer, Aberdeen, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John) Thomson
1486–
Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Wilhelmina Barton
1486–
Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Thomson's Descendants

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Sir (Robert) Thomson (1558–30 Jan 1602) m. Margaret Russell (1562–1 January 1602)
  1. 1. Thomas Thomson 1582–1635 m. Agnes Wauchop 1588–1688
    1. 1. Thomas (Thomson) II 1615–1644 m. Elspeth (Elisabeth) Cowie 1610–1644
      1. 1. John Thomson 1639–1715 m. Helene Lithgow 1640–1675
        1. 1. George Thomson 1671–1742 m. *Elisabeth ("Elspeth" or "Eliza") Young 1675–1740
      2. 2. Thomas Thomsone 1635–
      3. 3. James Thomson 1642–1715
      4. 4. Janet Thomson 1644–
      5. 5. Marion Thomson 1638–
      6. 6. Robert Thomson 1634–
    2. 2. Margaret (Mary) Thompson 1631–1712
    3. 3. Alexander Thomson 1634–
    4. 4. Bessie Thomson 1633–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Thomson 1623–
    6. 6. George Thomson 1610–
    7. 7. Isabel Thomson 1624–
    8. 8. Isobel (Janet) Thomson 1630–
    9. 9. James Thomson 1621–
    10. 10. Robert Thomson 1626–

Sir Thomson's Timeline

2 Records

1558
1558
Birth of Sir Robert Thomson in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1602
30 Jan 1602
Age 44
Death of Sir Robert Thomson in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1602
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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