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Walter Thomson 1897–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1897

Birth Location: Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 May 1929

Death Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Father: John Thomson

Mother: Janet Mackie

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The story of Walter Thomson began in 1897 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Walter Thomson passed away in 1929 in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Thomson began in 1897 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Walter Thomson passed away in 1929 in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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Walter Thomson's Ancestors

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Walter Thomson
1897–1929
Birth Place: Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Downie Thomson
1871–1929
Eaglesfield, , Dumfries, Scotland
Janet (Mann) Mackie
1869–1918
Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Walter (Beattie) Thomson
1840–1910
Tundergarth, , Dumfries, Scotland
Agnes Downie
1849–1926
Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
George Thomson
1799–1850
Marion Beattie
1797–1863
John Downie
1814–1897
Jean Gordon
1814–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William i
1747–1837
Thomas Thomson
1778–
John Beattie
1747–1809
Mary Beattie
1756–1837
ARCHIBALD DOWNIE
1781–1833
JANET GASS
1774–1863
John Gordon
1784–1866
Mary Farrish
1784–1841

Walter Thomson's Timeline

2 Records

1897
17 Apr 1897
Birth of Walter Thomson in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1929
22 May 1929
Age 32
Death of Walter Thomson in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1897
    Event Place: Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1929
    Event Place: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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