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James Thomson

James Thomson

Male 1866 - 1905  (38 years)

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  • Name James Thomson 
    Born 18 Jun 1866  Engine Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 2 Apr 1871  3 Jardines Lane, Bathgate, West Lothain, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 3 Apr 1881  [2
    Message Boy 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  22 Jardines Lane, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  [3
    slater 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  22 Hopetoun Lane, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1 Apr 1893  [4
    slater 
    Occupation 31 Mar 1901  [5
    slater 
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  154 Engine St, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1 Dec 1901  [4
    slater journeyman 
    Occupation 18 Jan 1904  [4
    slater (master) 
    Occupation 1 Jan 1905  [6
    slater 
    Died 1 Jan 1905  Engine Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Cause: gastro enteritis, cardiac failure 
    Occupation 18 Feb 1921  [7
    slater & plasterer(deceased) 
    Occupation 14 Dec 1928  [8
    slater (deceased) 
    Occupation 21 Feb 1969 
    Master Slater (deceased) 
    Occupation 16 Apr 1975 
    Slater Journeyman (deceased) 
    _UID BF4647E7490048B1ACF504CB29ED8D18A0DB 
    Person ID I21443  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2021 

    Father John Bowman Thomson,   b. 10 Aug 1842, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1898, 88 Hopetoun Lane, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Walker,   b. 1846, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1922, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 30 Jan 1863  Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: John Thomson
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 30 Jan 1863
      Marriage Place: Bathgate,West Lothian,Scotland
      Spouse: Elisabeth Walker
      FHL Film Number: 6035516

      Name: Elisabeth Walker
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 30 Jan 1863
      Marriage Place: Bathgate,West Lothian,Scotland
      Spouse: John Thomson
      FHL Film Number: 6035516
    Family ID F7671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Janet Watt,   b. 11 May 1872, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1947, Marchwood Crescent, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 29 Jul 1892  Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Alexander thomspn (brother) was a witness at the wedding of James Thomson and Janet Watt
    Children 
     1. John Thomson,   b. 1 Apr1893, 98 Engine St, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Gavin Watt Thomson,   b. 15 Aug 1898, 154 Engine St, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1921, 20 South Bridge St, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
     3. Christina Arthur Thomson,   b. 1 Dec 1901, 154 Engine St, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1975, Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     4. Elizabeth Walker Thomson,   b. 18 Jan 1904, Hilside, Engine Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1976, Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2021 
    Family ID F7729  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • James was the informant on the death of his father John Thomson in 1898


  • Sources 
    1. [S198] 1871 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S200] 1881 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S199] 1891 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S196] 1901 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 4).

    7. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).