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William Thomson 1756 – 1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1756

Birth Location: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Jul 1810

Death Location: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Thomson

Mother: Catharine Robertson

Spouse(s): Helen Coats

Children(s): Agnes THOMSON

The story of William Thomson began in 1756 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. William Thomson married Helen Coats, and had children including Agnes THOMSON. William Thomson passed away in 1810 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Thomson began in 1756 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • William Thomson married Helen Coats, and had children including Agnes THOMSON.
  • William Thomson passed away in 1810 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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William Thomson's Ancestors

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William Thomson
1756 – 1810
Birth Place: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Thomson
1733 –
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Catharine Robertson
1732 – 1790
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
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William Thomson's Descendants

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William Thomson (25 Nov 1756 – 12 Jul 1810) m. Helen Coats (15 Apr 1765 – 12 Jan 1827)
  1. 1. Agnes THOMSON (22 Jun 1782 – 28 Jun 1850) m. John MOTHERWELL (Bef. 07 Nov 1784 – Abt. 1860)
    1. 1. Elisabeth Motherwell (12th September 1817 – 2nd June 1895) m. John Alston (3rd November 1818 – 28th January 1871)

William Thomson's Timeline

2 Records

1756
25 Nov 1756
Birth of William Thomson in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1810
12 Jul 1810
Age 54
Death of William Thomson in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1756
    Event Place: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1810
    Event Place: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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