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William Douglas Thom 1914–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1914

Birth Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Death Date: May 1924

Death Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Father: William Thom

Mother: Agnes Morrison

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In 1914, William Douglas Thom entered the world in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, born to William Stewart Thom And Agnes Barr Morrison. William Douglas Thom passed away in 1924 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1914, William Douglas Thom entered the world in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, born to William Stewart Thom And Agnes Barr Morrison.
  • William Douglas Thom passed away in 1924 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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William Thom's Ancestors

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William Thom
1914–1924
Birth Place: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Parents
William Stewart Thom
1881–1959
4 Francis Place, Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Agnes (Barr) Morrison
1882–1968
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Morrison
1847–1890
Laphroaig, Argyll, Scotland
Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Cockburn
1855–1928
Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David (Cockburne)
1815–1892
Agnes Barr
1821–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cockburne
1787–1866
Elizabeth Lockhart
1787–1848

William Thom's Timeline

2 Records

1914
1914
Birth of William Douglas Thom in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1924
May 1924
Age 10
Death of William Douglas Thom in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 630

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1916
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 630

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: South Africa
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 630

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1924
    Event Place: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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