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William Anderson Thomson 1832 – 1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JAN 1832

Birth Location: Arbroath, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 3 Feb 1906

Death Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: James Thomson

Mother: Jane Thomson

Spouse(s): Marianne Ogilvie

Children(s): William Thomson, Ellen Thomson, James Thomson, John Thomson, Alexander Thomson, Mary Thomson, David Thomson, Helen Thomson, Eliza Thomson, Peter Thomson, Leslie Thomson

According to available records, William Anderson Thomson was born in 1832 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, the child of James Thomson and Jane Thomson. Following those early years, William Anderson Thomson married Marianne Ogilvie, and their family grew to include William Ogilvie Thomson, Ellen Thomson, James Fullerton Thomson, John David Thomson, Alexander Thomson, Mary Anne Thomson, David Thomson, Helen Lumgair (Nelly)( Ellen) Thomson, Eliza Jane Thomson, Peter Logan Thomson and Leslie Thomson. In the later years of life, William Anderson Thomson died in 1906 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Parents

James Thomson
1804 – 1870
Birth Location: Arbroath, Angus, , Scotland
JT
Jane Thomson
1808 –
Birth Location: St Vigeans, Angus, Scotland
JT

Spouses(s)

Marianne Ogilvie
1833 – 1903
Birth Location: Arbroath, Scotland
MO

Children(s)

William Thomson
1857 – 1857
Birth Location: Arbroath Scotland
WT
Ellen Thomson
1858 – 1901
Birth Location: –
ET
James Thomson
1858 – 1861
Birth Location: Australia
JT
John Thomson
1860 – 1942
Birth Location: Bendigo, Australia
JT
Alexander Thomson
1861 – 1944
Birth Location: Galloway
AT
Mary Thomson
1861 – 1940
Birth Location: Monee Ponds, Melbourne, Victoria, Aust.
MT
David Thomson
1865 – 1894
Birth Location: –
DT
Helen Thomson
1868 – 1953
Birth Location: –
HT
Eliza Thomson
1870 – 1883
Birth Location: Alexandra, New Zealand
ET
Peter Thomson
1872 – 1952
Birth Location: New Zealand 1872/11180
PT
Leslie Thomson
1891 – 1927
Birth Location: Melbourne Vic Australia
LT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 JAN 1832
    Event Place: Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 27 Jan 1832
    Event Place: Arbroath,Angus,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 3 FEB 1906
    Event Place: South Dunedin, Otago, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 3 February 1906
    Event Place: Dunedin, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 3 Feb 1906
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alexandra, Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otago
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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