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Alexander Thomson

Alexander Thomson

Male 1873 - 1949  (75 years)

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  • Name Alexander Thomson 
    Born 5 Dec 1873  22 Jardine Lane, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    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
    blacksmith apprentice 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  22 Hopetoun Lane, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 14 Oct 1895 
    blacksmith 
    Residence 1901  10 Engine Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 10 Aug 1901  [1
    blacksmith 
    Occupation 29 Oct1 1904  [1
    blacksmith 
    Occupation 26 Jun 1907  [1
    blacksmith 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  10 Engine Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 27 Nov 1913  [4
    structural engineer 
    Residence 27 Nov 1913  10 Engine Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 18 Nov 1920  34 Engine Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1922  34 Engine Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 20 Nov 1949  34 George Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 17 Jan 1968 
    Steel Bridge Builder (deceased) 
    Occupation 21 Feb 1969 
    Blacksmith (deceased) 
    Occupation 1 Jan 1982 
    Blacksmith (deceased) 
    Occupation 29 Mar 1990 
    Insurance Agent (deceased) 
    Occupation 16 Feb 1993 
    Blacksmith (deceased) 
    _UID 0316F9BD4D294A6E8E38725BE1E98FE7D081 
    Buried Bathgate Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21587  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 23 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 Rachel Harvey Groundwater,   b. 6 Nov 1873, Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1913, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 14 Oct 1895  93 South Bridge Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Dorothy Pender Thomson,   b. 6 Sep 1895, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1982, Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     2. Elizabeth Walker Thomson,   b. 20 Feb 1897, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1969, Northern General Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Helen Reid Groundwater Thomson,   b. 3 Feb 1899, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1968, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     4. Jane Hay Thomson,   b. 1 Aug 1901, 10 Engine Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1990, Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     5. Rachel Harvey Thomson,   b. 27 Aug 1903, 4 Engine Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1993, Tippethill Hospital, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     6. Violet Thomson,   b. 29 Oct 1904, 10 Engine Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1991, Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     7. Alexander Thomson,   b. 26 Jun 1907, 10 Engine Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2021 
    Family ID F7734  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    Alexander Thomson 20 Nov 1949
    Rachel Harvey Groundwater 27 Nov 1913

  • Notes 
    • Alexander was the informant on the death of his brother, George, in 1920

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

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

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

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