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James THOMSON

Male Abt 1821 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name James THOMSON  [1
    Birth Abt 1821  Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Birth Abt 1821  Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Since he was age 20 when the census was taken on June 6, 1841, his birth year was calculated as circa 1821.
    Census 6 Jun 1841  Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Leadside, Old Machar Parish 
    • He was enumerated as a male, age 20, a linen weaver, and born in the County [Aberdeenshire]. He was living with his parents, Robert Thomson (45) and Christine Thomson (50 or 30?), and his siblings, Alexander Thomson (20), John Thomson (15), William Thomson (13) and Janet Thomson (11).
    Occupation 6 Jun 1841  Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    a shoemaker 
    Registered 27 Apr 1859  Old Machar, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    the death of his father, Robert Thomson 
    Robert Thomson died on April 26, 1859 in Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland.
    Robert Thomson died on April 26, 1859 in Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland.
    Scotland Statuatory Registers of Deaths. 1859. District of Old Machar, Burgh of Aberdeen, page 81, #243. From Scotland's People web site.
    Detail of: Robert Thomson died April 26, 1859 in Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland.
    Detail of: Robert Thomson died April 26, 1859 in Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland.
    Scotland Statuatory Registers of Deaths. 1859. District of Old Machar, Burgh of Aberdeen, page 81, #243. From Scotland's People web site.
    Residence 27 Apr 1859  Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Loanhead 
    • On this day he registered his father's death.
    _TODO Open 
    • James Thomson was born around 1821. He was likely born in Aberdeen. Parents were Robert Thomson and Christine Kemlo. Was he a twin with Alexander Thomson? Lived in Old Machar Parish in 1841.
    _UID 6197899BFA854F4BB9FC4EF277065D424692 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I13907  Everyone
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2015 

    Father Robert THOMSON,   b. Abt 1796, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1859, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Mother Christian KEMLO,   b. Abt 1791, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 26 Apr 1859, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Marriage 16 Mar 1816  Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Robert Thomson and Christian Kemlo married on March 16, 1816 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    Robert Thomson and Christian Kemlo married on March 16, 1816 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    168/0A 0150 0177 Aberdeen, page 172. Digital image from ScotlandsPeople website: 17 July 2011.
    Robert Thomson and Christian Kemlo married on March 16, 1816 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    Robert Thomson and Christian Kemlo married on March 16, 1816 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    168/0A 0150 0177 Aberdeen, page 172. Digital image from ScotlandsPeople website: 17 July 2011. Detail.
    Marriage 16 Mar 1816  Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    was conducted by the Reverend Professor George Glennie, one of the Ministers of Aberdeen, after due proclamation of banns 
    • There were witnesses but their names were not recorded.
    Robert Thomson and Christian Kemlo married on March 16, 1816 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    Robert Thomson and Christian Kemlo married on March 16, 1816 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    168/0A 0150 0177 Aberdeen, page 172. Digital image from ScotlandsPeople website: 17 July 2011.
    Robert Thomson and Christian Kemlo married on March 16, 1816 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    Robert Thomson and Christian Kemlo married on March 16, 1816 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    168/0A 0150 0177 Aberdeen, page 172. Digital image from ScotlandsPeople website: 17 July 2011. Detail.
    Family ID F3886  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    James Thomson in the census
    James Thomson in the census
    Leadside, Old Machar Parish, ED 8, page 34, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1143] Scotland. Aberdeenshire., Scotland. Census 1841. Aberdeenshire, (National Records of Scotland. \i Census 1841\i0 . www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : n.d.), Old Machar, enumeration district (ED) 7, page 34(www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : ) (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1237] Scotland. Statutory Registers. Deaths, Burgh of Aberdeen, District of Old Machar, 1859, page 81, #243. Robert Thomson died April 26, 1859. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1260] Family Researcher. Thomson. Ruth Thomson, Pedigree Chart of James Singer Thomson. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1248] Scotland. Old Parish Registers. Banns & Marriages, 168/0A 0150 0177 Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 1816, page 172. Robert Thomson and Christian Kemlo married on March 16, 1816. (Reliability: 3).



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