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William Thomson 1828–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Longforgan, Perthshire

Death Date: 23 Mar 1908

Death Location: Scone, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Laurence Thomson

Mother: Bridget Craigie

Spouse(s): Janet Manderson

Children(s): Laurence Thomson, Christina Thomson

William Thomson was born in 1828 in Longforgan, Perthshire, the child of Laurence Thomson And Bridget Craigie. In 1861, William Thomson resided in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland. In 1871, William Thomson resided in Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland. William Thomson married Janet Manderson, and had children including Christina Richardson Thomson, Laurence Craigie Bannerman Thomson. William Thomson passed away in 1908 in Scone, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Thomson was born in 1828 in Longforgan, Perthshire, the child of Laurence Thomson And Bridget Craigie.
  • In 1861, William Thomson resided in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • In 1871, William Thomson resided in Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • William Thomson married Janet Manderson, and had children including Christina Richardson Thomson, Laurence Craigie Bannerman Thomson.
  • William Thomson passed away in 1908 in Scone, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Thomson's Ancestors

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William Thomson
1828–1908
Birth Place: Longforgan, Perthshire
Parents
Laurence Thomson
1790–
Kinfauns, Perthshire
Bridget Craigie
1796–
Bridge of Earn, Perthshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Thomson's Descendants

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William Thomson (1828–23 Mar 1908) m. Janet Manderson (5 Dec 1830–Bef 1908)
  1. 1. Laurence (Craigie Bannerman) Thomson 1868– m. Catherine Allan 1870–
    1. 1. Annie (May Peace) Thomson 1897–
    2. 2. Jessie (Manderson) Thomson 1899–
    3. 3. William (Laurence) Thomson 1901–
  2. 2. Christina (Richardson) Thomson 1870– m. Alexander Craig 1868–
    1. 1. Charles Craig 1893–
    2. 2. Jessie (Manderson) Craig 1894–

William Thomson's Timeline

6 Records

1828
1828
Birth of William Thomson in Longforgan, Perthshire
Longforgan, Perthshire
1861
1861
Age 33
William Thomson resided here in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland
Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 43
William Thomson resided here in Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland
Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 53
William Thomson resided here in Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland
Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 73
William Thomson resided here in Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland
Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland
1908
23 Mar 1908
Age 80
Death of William Thomson in Scone, Perthshire, Scotland
Scone, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Longforgan, Perthshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Longforgan; ED: 5; Page: 6; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1861_50
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Abernyte; ED: 1; Page: 16; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1871_60
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Abernyte; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 18; Roll: cssct1881_98
    [4] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Abernyte; ED: 1; Page: 2; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1901_114

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Longforgan; ED: 5; Page: 6; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1861_50

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Abernyte; ED: 1; Page: 16; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1871_60

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Abernyte; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 18; Roll: cssct1881_98

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Abernyte; ED: 1; Page: 2; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1901_114

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1908
    Event Place: Scone, Perthshire, Scotland

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