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William Thomson 1908–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 May 1908

Birth Location: Cluny, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Nov 1981

Death Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Father: John Thomson

Mother: Catherine McGillivray

Spouse(s): Nellie Douglas

Children(s): William Thomson

In 1908, William Thomson entered the world in Cluny, Scotland, born to John Thomson And Catherine Mcgillivray. William Thomson married Nellie Syme Douglas, and had children including Douglas John Thomson, Leslie Innes Thomson, Noreen Mcgillivray Thomson, William Francis Thomson. William Thomson passed away in 1981 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1908, William Thomson entered the world in Cluny, Scotland, born to John Thomson And Catherine Mcgillivray.
  • William Thomson married Nellie Syme Douglas, and had children including Douglas John Thomson, Leslie Innes Thomson, Noreen Mcgillivray Thomson, William Francis Thomson.
  • William Thomson passed away in 1981 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Thomson's Ancestors

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William Thomson
1908–1981
Birth Place: Cluny, Scotland
Parents
John Thomson
1858–1940
Wester Milton, Auchterless, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Catherine McGillivray
1869–1937
Forglen, Banffshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Thomson's Descendants

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William Thomson (06 May 1908–26 Nov 1981) m. Nellie (Syme) Douglas (13 October 1909–20 Nov 2010)
  1. 1. William (Francis) Thomson 1938–2017

William Thomson's Timeline

5 Records

1908
06 May 1908
Birth of William Thomson in Cluny, Scotland
Cluny, Scotland
1931
1931
Age 23
William Thomson resided here in Wak, St. Walburg, Saskatchewan, Canada
Wak, St. Walburg, Saskatchewan, Canada
1940
1940
Age 32
William Thomson resided here in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
1951
Abt 1951
Age 43
William Thomson resided here in St. Walburg
St. Walburg
1981
26 Nov 1981
Age 73
Death of William Thomson in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 May 1908
    Event Place: Cluny, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Passengers Arriving At St. Albans, Vt, District Through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; NAI: 4492490; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Ser
    [2] Canadian Passenger Lists, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14743
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Phoenix; Publication Date: 27 Nov 1981; Publication Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; ,0.48542213,0.56660885,0.69266695&xid=3355
    [4] Canada, Newspapers.com Obits Index, 1800s-current, Star-Phoenix; Publication Date: 27 Nov 1981; Publication Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; ,0.48542213,0.56660885,0.69266695&xid=3355
    [5] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27338; Census Place: North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1922
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Passengers Arriving At St. Albans, Vt, District Through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; NAI: 4492490; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Ser

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1928
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canadian Passenger Lists, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14743
    [2] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27338; Census Place: North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Wak, St. Walburg, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27338; Census Place: North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1951
    Event Place: St. Walburg
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, Star-Phoenix; Publication Date: 16 Jul 1951; Publication Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; ,0.3194693,0.622149,0.71870786&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1981
    Event Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Star-Phoenix - 27 Nov 1981 - Page 41, 27 Nov 1981 William Thomson obituary 27 Nov 1981

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1981
    Event Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Star-Phoenix - 27 Nov 1981 - 41, Obituary for William THOMSON 27 Nov 1981

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1981
    Event Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Star-Phoenix - 30 Nov 1981 - Page 52, 30 Nov 1981 William Thomson funeral 30 Nov 1981

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Passengers Arriving At St. Albans, Vt, District Through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; NAI: 4492490; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Ser
    [2] Canadian Passenger Lists, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14743

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 505-2311 McEown Avenue, Saskatoon
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Phoenix; Publication Date: 27 Nov 1981; Publication Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; ,0.48542213,0.56660885,0.69266695&xid=3355
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com Obits Index, 1800s-current, Star-Phoenix; Publication Date: 27 Nov 1981; Publication Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; ,0.48542213,0.56660885,0.69266695&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Passengers Arriving At St. Albans, Vt, District Through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; NAI: 4492490; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Ser

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1981
    Event Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Saskatchewan, Canada, Burial Index
    [2] Saskatchewan, Canada, Residents Index (SRI)
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Phoenix; Publication Date: 27 Nov 1981; Publication Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; ,0.48542213,0.56660885,0.69266695&xid=3355
    [5] Canada, Newspapers.com Obits Index, 1800s-current, Star-Phoenix; Publication Date: 27 Nov 1981; Publication Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; ,0.48542213,0.56660885,0.69266695&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Saskatchewan, Canada, Burial Index
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Phoenix; Publication Date: 27 Nov 1981; Publication Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; ,0.48542213,0.56660885,0.69266695&xid=3355
    [4] Canada, Newspapers.com Obits Index, 1800s-current, Star-Phoenix; Publication Date: 27 Nov 1981; Publication Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; ,0.48542213,0.56660885,0.69266695&xid=3355

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