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Thomson Family History & Genealogy

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Early Thomsons

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Penelope Thomson wed on Aug.7,1743 in New Haven, Ct. to John Leek and had 2 children.
Elizabeth (Thomson) Somerville of Sandford, Glenelg Shire County, VIC Australia was born on June 20, 1822 in Prestonpans, East Lothian Council County, Scotland United Kingdom. She was married to Thomas Somerville, and had children John McLellan Somerville and James McLellan Somerville. Elizabeth Somerville died at age 71 years old on February 24, 1894 in Sandford, Glenelg Shire County, VIC Australia.
Robert Thomson was born in 1822. He was in a relationship with Jane Thomson, and had a child Helen Band Keightley ( Thomson. Robert Thomson died at age 65 years old on September 6, 1888 in Yarraville, Maribyrnong City County, VIC Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Thomson.
Mary (Fitzgerald) Thomson was born in 1825 to Garret Fitzgerald and Mary (Condon) Fitzgerald, and had siblings Ellen (Fitzgerald) Hastings, Garret Fitzgerald, and Patrick Fitzgerald. Mary Thomson died at age 48 years old in 1873 at Emerald Hill in South Melbourne, Port Phillip City County, VIC Australia, and was buried at Melbourne General Cemetery College Cres, in Parkville, Melbourne City County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary (Fitzgerald) Thomson.
Marian (Thomson) Gray of South Yarra Australia was born on July 12, 1825 in Govan, Glasgow City County, Scotland United Kingdom. She was married to John Gray, and had a child Margaret Good (Gray) Fegent. Marian Gray died at age 75 years old on August 17, 1900 in Richmond, City of Yarra County, VIC Australia.
Marguerita Dorothea (Thomson) Harbeck was born in 1827. She was in a relationship with John Harbeck, and had a child Charles Latimer Harbeck. Marguerita Harbeck died at age 72 years old on October 18, 1900. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marguerita Dorothea Henrietta (Thomson) Harbeck.
Maria Thomson of Australia was born in 1828 to Meagher Michael Thomson and Honora Thomson. Maria Thomson died at age 34 years old in 1862.
Dugald Thomson of Port Melbourne, VIC Australia was born in 1844 in Scotland United Kingdom. He was married to Elizabeth Mickle Thomson, and had children David Thomson, Archibald Thomson, and Thomas Mickle Thomson. Dugald Thomson died at age 80 years old in 1924 in Dandenong, City of Greater Dandenong County, VIC Australia.
Thomas Thomson of Cardross, Argyll and Bute Council County, Scotland United Kingdom was born in 1845 in Cardross. He was married to Janet Richardson Thomson, and had children Edward McIntyre Thomson and Thomas Thomson. Thomas Thomson died at age 66 years old circa 1911 in Cardross.
JJanet (Richardson) Thomson of Cardross, Argyll and Bute Council County, Scotland United Kingdom was born circa 1847 in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire Council County, and died at age 36 years old circa 1883 in Cardross, Argyll and Bute Council County.
Elizabeth Paterson (Mickle) Thomson of Coburg, City of Merri-bek County, VIC Australia was born on September 17, 1847 in Duns, Scottish Borders County, Scotland United Kingdom. She was married to Dugald Thomson, and had children David Thomson, Archibald Thomson, and Thomas Mickle Thomson. Elizabeth Thomson died at age 71 years old in 1918 in Coburg, City of Merri-bek County, VIC Australia.
Margaret E Thomson
Margaret E Thomson was born in May 1849. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret E Thomson.

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William Robert Thomson of Australia was born in 1915. He was married to Marie Jean Elizabeth (Searle) Thomson in 1938, and died at age 73 years old in 1988. William Thomson was buried at Geelong Eastern Cemetery, 141 Ormond Rd, in East Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC.
Marie Jean Elizabeth (Searle) Thomson of Geelong Australia was born in 1918 in Geelong to Ethel Elizabeth (Drayton) Searle and Ernest Arthur Searle. She had siblings Clarence Ernest Searle and Francis Clifford Searle. She married William Robert Thomson in 1938, and died at age 77 years old on March 17, 1996. Marie Thomson was buried at Geelong Eastern Cemetery, 141 Ormond Rd, in East Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Robert Thomson .
George P Syme-Thomson of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL was born on January 18, 1923, and died at age 70 years old on September 11, 1993.
James M Thomson Jr. of Providence County, RI was born on April 5, 1937 in Kilwinning, North Ayrshire Council County, Scotland United Kingdom, and died at age 53 years old on June 16, 1990 at Heart attack.
Elizabeth Florence (Thomson) Minns of Melton, Melton City County, VIC Australia was born in 1890 in Gisborne, Macedon Ranges Shire County to James Thomson and Catherine Johnson Thompson. She had siblings Alexander Donald Thomson, David William Thompson, James Thompson, Alexander Donald Thompson, Thomas William Thomson, George Johnson Thompson, and James Hain Thomson. She married Thomas Melton Minns in 1912, and had children Ella Myril Minns, James Frederick Minns, Greta Elizabeth (Minns) Campbell, Margaret Minns, and Raymond William Minns. Elizabeth Minns died at age 61 years old on April 1, 1952 in Melbourne, and was buried at Melton Cemetery Reserve 153A Centenary Ave, in Melton, Melton City County.
Jessie (Thomson) Patrick of Malvern Australia, was married to Oscar Charles Patrick in 1907, and has children Roy Edwin Patrick, Doris Maie Patrick, and Frank Leonard Patrick. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jessie Thomson Patrick.
Rev. Robert James Thomson
Robert James Thomson of New York United States was born on August 14 in Syracuse, and died on November 24, 1905.
Georgina (Thomson) Groves of Lara, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1856 in Falkland, Fife County, Scotland United Kingdom. She was married to John Thomas Groves in 1874, and had children Charlotte Ann Groves, Elizabeth Mary Ann Groves, John Thomas Groves, David Govan Groves, Andrew Annal Groves, Henry George Groves, Amy Hilda Groves, Helen Abbie Groves, and Ethel May Groves. Georgina Groves died at age 72 years old on November 29, 1929 in Lara, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia.
Jessie Raeburn (Petrie) Thomson of Sandhurst Australia was born in 1872 in Sandhurst, City of Frankston County, VIC to John Story Petrie and Alice Anne (Ellis) Petrie. She had siblings Clarissa Gertrude Petrie, Robert Henry Petrie, John Neil Petrie, Alice Winifred (Petrie) Sage, Graham Walter Petrie, Emily Blanch (Petrie) Short, and Florence Euphemia (Petrie) Wells. Jessie Thomson died at age 79 years old in 1951.
Kathleen Harriet (Wheatley) Thomson of WA Australia was born on November 23, 1885 in VIC to William Price Wheatley and Thyrza Emma (Noyes) Wheatley. She had siblings Ellen Earles Wheatley, Edward Price Wheatley, Thomas Charles Wheatley, William Alfred Wheatley, Thyrza Frances Wheatley, Mary Alfrida Wheatley, Lucy Mabel Wheatley, and Roland Leslie Wheatley. Kathleen Thomson died at age 73 years old on August 3, 1959 in WA.
Rosamond North (Thomson) Hopkins of East Melbourne, City of Melbourne County, VIC Australia was born circa 1870 in Derbyshire County, England United Kingdom. She was married to James Route Hopkins, and had children John Route Hopkins, Florence May Hopkins, Eleanor Ruby Hopkins, Myrtle Evelyn Dorothy Hopkins, and Harold Edward Hopkins. Rosamond Hopkins died at age 53 years old on November 7, 1924 in East Melbourne, City of Melbourne County, VIC Australia.
William Thomas Thomson of Horsham, Horsham Rural City County, VIC Australia was born on April 19, 1891 in Dimboola to George Charles Bert Thomson and Janet Nicol Harper. He had siblings Lawson Harper Thomson, James Aikman Thomson, Janet Stein Thomson Bretag, David Harper Thomson, George Thomson, and John James Thomson. William Thomson died at age 84 years old on March 3, 1976 in Horsham.
George Thomson of East Melbourne, City of Melbourne County, VIC Australia was born on December 15, 1878 to George Charles Bert Thomson and Janet Nicol Harper. He had siblings Lawson Harper Thomson, James Aikman Thomson, Janet Stein Thomson Bretag, David Harper Thomson, John James Thomson, and William Thomas Thomson. George Thomson died at age 71 years old in 1949 in East Melbourne.
John James Thomson of Nhill, Hindmarsh Shire County, VIC Australia was born on March 11, 1886 in Nhill to George Charles Bert Thomson and Janet Nicol Harper. He had siblings Lawson Harper Thomson, James Aikman Thomson, Janet Stein Thomson Bretag, David Harper Thomson, George Thomson, and William Thomas Thomson. John Thomson died at age 74 years old on July 11, 1960 in Nhill.
George Charles Bert Thomson of Dboola Australia was born on October 19, 1855 in Glasgow, Glasgow City County, Scotland United Kingdom. He was married to Janet Nicol Harper, and had children George Thomson, David Harper Thomson, Janet Stein Thomson Bretag, Lawson Harper Thomson, John James Thomson, James Aikman Thomson, and William Thomas Thomson. George Thomson died at age 47 years old on May 26, 1903 in Dboola Australia.
David Harper Thomson of Dimboola, VIC Australia was born on February 13, 1880 in Hobart, TAS to George Charles Bert Thomson and Janet Nicol Harper. He had siblings Lawson Harper Thomson, James Aikman Thomson, Janet Stein Thomson Bretag, George Thomson, John James Thomson, and William Thomas Thomson. David Thomson died at age 18 years old on October 9, 1898 in Dimboola, VIC.
Lawson Harper Thomson of Dimboola, VIC Australia was born on July 29, 1884 in Dimboola to George Charles Bert Thomson and Janet Nicol Harper. He had siblings James Aikman Thomson, Janet Stein Thomson Bretag, David Harper Thomson, George Thomson, John James Thomson, and William Thomas Thomson. He married Elizabeth Frances Howland in 1914, and had children Mavis Isabel Victoria Thompson and Mavis Isabel Thompson. Lawson Thomson died at age 87 years old on January 22, 1972 in Melbourne.
Alga Myra (Gooding) Thomson of Dimboola, VIC Australia was born on July 30, 1896 in Dimboola. Alga Thomson was married to James Aikman Thomson in 1921, and died at age 49 years old on March 16, 1946 in Dimboola.
James Aikman Thomson of Dimboola, VIC Australia was born in 1887 in Dimboola to George Charles Bert Thomson and Janet Nicol Harper. He had siblings Lawson Harper Thomson, Janet Stein Thomson Bretag, David Harper Thomson, George Thomson, John James Thomson, and William Thomas Thomson. James Thomson married Alga Myra Gooding in 1921, and died at age 80 years old on April 20, 1968 in Dimboola.

Popular Thomson Biographies

Aubrey Luther Thomson was born to Israel E. Thomson (born 1883) and Mattie B. Wigfall (born 1885). Israel was born in South Carolina and Mattie was born in Georgia. He had siblings Israel Jr., Alfred W., June, and another brother. A veteran of World War II, Aubrey enlisted in the United States Army on March 10, 1941 and was discharged on November 17, 1945. Aubrey Thomson married Thelma and they had children Carolyne and Rodney. They later divorced in Boston, Massachusetts.
Nicole Renae Thomson of Doncaster, Australia County Australia was born in 1972 to Raymond Franci Thomson and Ju Cornelia Thomson. She had siblings Paul Alexander Thomson, Karen Yvette Thomson, and Lisa Jane Thomson. Nicole Thomson died at age 10 years old in April 1983 at Doncaster Tram Road, in Doncaster, Victoria, and was buried in April 1983 at templestowe cemetery.
Marguerita Olive  Hearn Thomson
Marguerita Olive (Hearn) Thomson was born on April 1, 1901 at Perth, Western Australia, Australia to Samuel John Hearn and Margaret Dewar (Gray) Hearn, and had siblings Thomas Starling Hearn, Jessie Ethel Harriet Hearn Minotti, Jeannie Robina Hearn Mollenhauer, and Florence Irene Hearn Dawson. Marguerita Thomson died at age 91 years old in 1992 at Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marguerita Olive Hearn Thomson.
John Thomson
John Thomson was born in 1858. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Thomson.
Ian Thomson was born in 1967 at Perth to Douglas Yule Thomson. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ian Douglas Thomson.
Isreal Thomson is the father of Aubrey L Thomson. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Isreal Thomson.
Elizabeth (Thomson) Somerville of Sandford, Glenelg Shire County, VIC Australia was born on June 20, 1822 in Prestonpans, East Lothian Council County, Scotland United Kingdom. She was married to Thomas Somerville, and had children John McLellan Somerville and James McLellan Somerville. Elizabeth Somerville died at age 71 years old on February 24, 1894 in Sandford, Glenelg Shire County, VIC Australia.
Olive Ruby (Thomson) Wetenhall of Northcote, City of Darebin County, VIC Australia was born in 1882 in Carlton, City of Melbourne County, and died at age 69 years old in July 1952 in Northcote, City of Darebin County.
Donald Thomson of Australia was born on May 6, 1894 in Merrigum, Greater Shepparton City County, VIC. Donald Thomson was married to Myrtle Mary Eliza Lavenia Pell in 1916, and died at age 79 years old on August 18, 1973 in Dandenong, City of Greater Dandenong County.
Elizabeth (McLean) Thomson of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born circa 1879 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire Council County, Scotland United Kingdom. She was married to Edward McIntyre Thomson, and had a child John Mclean Thomson. Elizabeth Thomson died at age 60 years old circa August 1940 in Saint Kilda West, Port Phillip City County, VIC Australia.
Marion Rennie (Thomson) Holmes was born in 1856. She was in a relationship with Edward Holmes, and had children Edward Lovelady Holmes and Marion Rennie Bowers. Marion Holmes died at age 44 years old on February 25, 1901 in Prahran, City of Stonnington County, VIC Australia, and was buried at St Kilda Cemetery/Hotham St in Saint Kilda East, Port Phillip City County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marion Rennie (Thomson) Holmes.
Richard Thomson
Richard Thomson of Rock Port, Missouri United States was born in April 1853 in Canada, and died at age 76 years old on January 18, 1930 in Tarkio.
Thomas Mickle Thomson of Fitzroy, City of Yarra County, VIC Australia was born in 1890 in Port Melbourne to Dugald Thomson and Elizabeth Mickle Thomson. He had siblings David Thomson and Archibald Thomson. Thomas Thomson married Amy Virginia Eliza Marie Couacaud in 1921, and died at age 59 years old on April 29, 1950 in Fitzroy.
Florence Mary (Ann) Lapthorne of Frankston, City of Frankston County, VIC Australia was born on July 2, 1908 in Williamstown, City of Hobsons Bay County, and died at age 75 years old on December 10, 1983 at Bruarong Cres, in Frankston South, City of Frankston County.
Edith Annie (Langley) Thomson of Carlton, City of Melbourne County, VIC Australia was born circa 1859 in North Melbourne, and died at age 28 years old in 1887 in Carlton.
June (Thomson) Albertson was born on July 23, 1924 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania United States to Peter Smart Thomson and Margaretta Frances (Maloney) Thomson. She was in a relationship with Harold Albertson, and had a child Maura Dhu (Albertson) Studi. June Albertson died at age 90 years old on January 9, 2015 in Los Angeles, CA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember June Wallace (Thomson) Albertson.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Robert Thomson .
James Victor Kayler -Thomson of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1921 to Elizabeth Ethel Hocking and Clarence Kayler-Thomson. He had siblings Dorothy Ellen Kayler Thompson and Clarence David Kaylen Thompson. James Kayler -Thomson died at age 61 years old on October 12, 1983 in Geelong.
Clarence Kayler-Thomson of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born on December 30, 1893 in Chiltern, Indigo Shire County. He was married to Elizabeth Ethel Hocking in 1916, and had children Dorothy Ellen Kayler Thompson, Clarence David Kaylen Thompson, and James Victor Kayler -Thomson. Clarence Kayler-Thomson died at age 72 years old on July 21, 1966 in Geelong, Greater Geelong City County.

Thomson Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Thomson family member is 76.0 years old according to our database of 10,284 people with the last name Thomson that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

76.0 years

Oldest Thomsons

These are the longest-lived members of the Thomson family on AncientFaces.

Arthur E Thomson of San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, CA was born on October 10, 1893, and died at age 108 years old on April 20, 2002.
108 years
Helen B Thomson of Delhi, Delaware County, NY was born on October 27, 1889, and died at age 107 years old on October 4, 1997.
107 years
Harry H Thomson of Deland, Volusia County, FL was born on June 3, 1896, and died at age 108 years old on July 26, 2004.
108 years
Jeanie M Thomson of Seattle, King County, WA was born on July 1, 1892, and died at age 106 years old on March 4, 1999.
106 years
Flossie F Thomson of North East, Erie County, PA was born on June 7, 1897, and died at age 105 years old on May 18, 2003.
105 years
Helen Thomson of Columbus, Franklin County, OH was born on November 21, 1888, and died at age 105 years old on January 12, 1994.
105 years
Callie G Thomson of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on September 14, 1869, and died at age 105 years old on November 15, 1974.
105 years
Emily M Thomson of Poultney, Rutland County, VT was born on December 28, 1899, and died at age 103 years old on January 17, 2003.
103 years
Dorothy S Thomson of Burlington, Burlington County, NJ was born on December 11, 1898, and died at age 102 years old on March 22, 2001.
102 years
Jessie Thomson of North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana was born on June 17, 1868, and died at age 103 years old in August 1971.
103 years
Martha B Thomson of Ansonia, New Haven County, CT was born on October 21, 1901, and died at age 102 years old on January 3, 2004.
102 years
Alice M Thomson of Redford, Wayne County, MI was born on March 22, 1908, and died at age 103 years old on April 9, 2011.
103 years
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I am looking for any information on my great grandfathers sister, Avis. She is still alive, unlike the rest of her family. Please tell me if you have any information on Avis Thomson. Thanks

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