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William Thom 1735–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1735

Birth Location: Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1791

Death Location: Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: George Thom

Mother: Margaret Craghead

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Children(s): Elizabeth Thom

In 1735, William Thom entered the world in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to George Thom And Margaret Craghead. William Thom had children including Elizabeth Thom. William Thom passed away in 1791 in Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1735, William Thom entered the world in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to George Thom And Margaret Craghead.
  • William Thom had children including Elizabeth Thom.
  • William Thom passed away in 1791 in Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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William Thom's Ancestors

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William Thom
1735–1791
Birth Place: Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
George Thom
1711–
Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret Craghead
1707–
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Thom
1690–1783
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elspet Taylor
1690–
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Thomas Craighead
1686–
Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jean Davidson
1689–
Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Thom
1667–
William Craighead
1657–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Thom's Descendants

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William Thom (13 Dec 1735–1791)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Thom 1772–1841 m. William Copland 1767–1867
    1. 1. Margaret Copland 1797–1879 m. Charles Anton 1796–1871

William Thom's Timeline

2 Records

1735
13 Dec 1735
Birth of William Thom in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1791
1791
Age 56
Death of William Thom in Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1735
    Event Place: Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Rattray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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