Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Margaret SANGSTER

Female - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret SANGSTER and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 165.0
    • _UID: DD7B0DA7196B4A2487066CE2232C080D3DA4
    • Family history: Abt 1798, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Family history:
    Margaret Sangster and her husband James Singer were the parents of James Singer who died June 8, 1869 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: James SINGER. James and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. James SINGER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1799 in Fintray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 8 Jun 1869 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was buried in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James SINGER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born about 1799 in Fintray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 8 Jun 1869 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was buried in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family history: pedigree
    • Reference Number: 82.0
    • _UID: 16ACF0023D4D43FCBC2448F1E2D46DCE8740
    • Birth: Abt 1798, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    • Birth: Abt 1799, Fintray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    • Birth: Abt 1799, Fintray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    • Religion: 22 Dec 1823, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; Presbyterian and of the parish of Old Machar
    • Occupation: 1 Dec 1828, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; as a labourer
    • Residence: 1 Dec 1828, Persley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Nov 1842, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; labourer
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 30 Mar 1851, Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; a farmer of 7 acres
    • Census: 7 Apr 1861, Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 7 Apr 1861, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; as a crofter
    • Death: 8 Jun 1869, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; aged 71, of chronic bronchitis, which he had for several months

    Notes:

    Family history:
    Ruth Thompson of King City, Ontario, prepared a family tree for James Singer Thomson and e-mailed it on June 13, 2011.
    James Singer was the father of Catharine Singer who was the wife of William Thomson. Catharine was the mother of James Singer Thomson. James Singer was the grandfather of James Singer Thomson. James Singer's birth date and birth place were not known. He married on December 22, 1823 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. His death date and death place were not known.

    Birth:
    Since he was age 71 when he died on June 8, 1869, his birth year was calculated as circa 1798.

    Birth:
    Since he was age 52 on the March 30, 1851 census, his birth year was calculated as circa 1799.

    Birth:
    Since he was age 62 on the April 7, 1861 census, his birth year was calculated as circa 1799.

    Occupation:
    His daughter, Jane Singer, was born on this day.

    Census:
    James was enumerated as the head of the household, married, a male, age 52, a farmer of 7 acres, and born in Fintray, Aberdeenshire. He was living with his wife Margaret Singer 50 and daughter Jane Singer 8. They were living in Heathryfold.

    Census:
    James was enumerated as the head of the household, married, a male, age 62 and a crofter. He was born in Fintray, Aberdeenshire. He was living with his wife Margaret Singer 60.

    Death:
    He died at 6 hours, 55 minutes in the P.M. He was recorded as being married to Margaret Jamieson and living at 44 Jack's Brae, Aberdeen. His parents were James Singer, crofter (deceased) and Margaret Singer M.S. [maiden surname] Sangster (deceased). His death cause was certified by Alexander G. Kinnear [?] M.D.

    James married Margaret JAMIESON on 22 Dec 1823 in Old Machar, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of John JAMIESON and Margaret FARQUHARSON) was born about 1801 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 12 Sep 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was buried in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Catherine SINGER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1828 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Dec 1828 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 17 Nov 1898 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was buried on 19 Nov 1898 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    2. 4. David SINGER  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 14 May 1832 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. 5. Jane SINGER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1842 in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was christened on 5 Nov 1842 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Catherine SINGER Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1828 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Dec 1828 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 17 Nov 1898 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was buried on 19 Nov 1898 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: F
    • Family history: pedigree
    • Name: Catharine Singer
    • Reference Number: 41.0
    • _TODO: Open
    • _TODO: Open
    • _TODO: Open
    • _TODO: Open
    • _TODO: Open
    • _TODO: Open
    • _UID: 5D4FE474249E4BB8A67E66CD7F9D0099D520
    • Baptism: 1 Dec 1828, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; by Rev. Dr. Forbes in Old Machar parish church
    • Birth: Abt 1829, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    • Residence: Jun 1849, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 16 Nov 1898, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; at 12 Bank Street, Woodside
    • Death: 17 Nov 1898, Woodside, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; age 69 years, of bronchitis, which she had for 2 months
    • Death registration: 17 Nov 1898, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was made by her son-in-law J. D. Cameron
    • Burial: 19 Nov 1898, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; in St. Peter's Cemetery, plot 69, grave 2

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Catharine was christened at Old Machar Church, Aberdeen. Her parents were recorded as James Singer and Margaret Jamieson.

    Family history:
    Ruth Thompson of King City, Ontario, prepared a family tree for James Singer Thomson and e-mailed it on June 13, 2011.
    Catharine Singer, wife of William Thomson was the mother of James Singer Thomson. She was born December 1, 1828 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. She married on June 8, 1849 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. She died on November 17, 1898 at 12 Bank Street, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland.

    _TODO:
    CATHERINE THOMSON married to William Thomson, aged 32. Selkirkshire or Aberdeen or Edinburgh?

    _TODO:
    CATHERINE (SINGER) THOMSON, married to William Thomson, would be about 42. Where?

    _TODO:
    CATHERINE (SINGER) THOMSON died after 1881 - born 1829; married to William Thomson. Her burial was November 19, 1898 in St. Peter's Cemetery, Aberdeen.

    _TODO:
    Alison is researching Singer family in Aberdeen

    _TODO:
    CATHERINE (SINGER) THOMSON, widow of William Thomson, would be about 62. Where?

    _TODO:
    CATHERINE (SINGER) THOMSON, married to William Thomson, would be about 52. Where?

    Baptism:
    The witnesses were Alexander Lawson and Andrew Davidson.

    Birth:
    Since she was age 12 on the June 6, 1841 census, her birth year was calculated as circa 1829.

    Census:
    Catherine was enumerated as a female aged 12. She was born in Aberdeenshire. She was living with Margaret Singer 40. They lived in Hill Head Seaton.

    Residence:
    Catherine was residing at Hillside Seaton, Bridge of Don, at the time of her marriage.

    Census:
    Catherine was the wife of William Thomson, married, aged 22, and born in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire.

    Death:
    She died at 5th hour, 10 minutes a.m. She lived at 12 Bank Street, Woodside. Her doctor was J. E. Fowler M.D. Her parents were James Singer (deceased) cart wright and Margaret Singer (deceased) m.s. [maiden surname] Jamieson.

    Catherine married William THOMSON in Jun 1849 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. William (son of Robert THOMSON and Christian KEMLO) was born about 1827 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 4 May 1890 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. William THOMSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1850 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. 7. J.S. THOMSON  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 4.  David SINGER Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Margaret1) was christened on 14 May 1832 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 02C02243489D4593B50B562D31033EA13A63

    Notes:

    Christened:
    David was christened at Old Machar Church, Aberdeen. His parents were recorded as James Singer and Margaret Jamieson.


  3. 5.  Jane SINGER Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 5 Nov 1842 in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was christened on 5 Nov 1842 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family history: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    • _UID: 132FE57C404945F9AC1976F6E341066E33C3
    • Baptism: 5 Nov 1842, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; by Reverend Doctor Forbes in the parish of Old Machar
    • Birth: 5 Nov 1842, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; to James Singer and Margaret Jamieson
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    • Registered: 11 Jun 1869, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; the death of her father, James Singer
    • Registered: 13 Sep 1870, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; the death of her mother, Margaret Elizabeth Singer

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Jane's birth was recorded at Old Machar Church, Aberdeen. Her parents were James Singer and Margaret Jamieson.

    Family history:
    Jane may have married a man named "Laing".

    Baptism:
    The witnesses were George Rae and John Jamieson. [John Jamieson could have been her maternal grandfather or her maternal uncle.]

    Birth:
    Bridge of Don was recorded as "Donbridge" on the record.

    Census:
    Jane Singer was enumerated as the daughter of the head of the household, unmarried, a female, age 8, a scholar and born in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire. She was living with her parents James Singer 52 and Margaret Singer 50. They were living in Heathryfold.

    Registered:
    He died on June 8, 1869. She was present at his death. She registered his death with registrar John Leask in Old Machar district of Aberdeen.



Generation: 4

  1. 6.  William THOMSON Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine3, 2.James2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1850 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 20.1
    • _UID: AC54503CD35B49B2A3AAA3CDC042979AA520
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Census:
    William was the son of William and Catherine Thomson, aged 1, and born in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire. They were living at Leadside, Gilcomston.


  2. 7.  J.S. THOMSON Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine3, 2.James2, 1.Margaret1)

    J.S. married A.Y. SHERRIFF [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. William THOMSON  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 9. Frank S. THOMSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1885 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. 10. Gladstone Sheriff THOMSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1889 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was buried in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 11. A.S. THOMSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 12. C.S. THOMSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 13. M. THOMSON  Descendancy chart to this point



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