Neil Thomson 1859 -1934
1859. Neil Thomson was born 1/2/1859 at Bushfield Cambuslang to Walter Thomson, coal miner, & Elizabeth Park
1861C. Neil Thomson, 2, son of coal miner was living Bushyhill On, Glasgow & Hamilton Road, Cambuslang
Walter | Thomson | Head | Married | Male | 27 | 1834 | Coal Miner | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland |
Elizabeth | Thomson | Wife | Married | Female | 23 | 1838 | - | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Janet | Thomson | Daughter | - | Female | 4 | 1857 | - | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Neil | Thomson | Son | Single | Male | 2 | 1859 | - | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
1871C. Neil Thomson, 12, coal miner was living Old Carnbroe Front Row, 4, Bothwell Lanarkshire
Walter | Thomson | Head | Married | Male | 37 | 1834 | Coal Miner | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland |
Elizabeth | Thomson | Wife | Married | Female | 32 | 1839 | Coal Miner Wife | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Janet | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 14 | 1857 | Domestic Servnt | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Neil | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | Male | 12 | 1859 | Coal Miner | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Archibald | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | Male | 9 | 1862 | Scholar | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Margaret | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 7 | 1864 | Scholar | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Walter | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | Male | 4 | 1867 | Coal Miners Son | Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Elizabeth | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 2 | 1869 | Coal Miners Daur | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Dugald | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | Male | 0 | 1871 | Coal Miners Son | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
1881C. Neil Thomson, 22, coal miner was living Clyde View, Rosebank Street, Cambuslang
Walter | Thomson | Head | Married | Male | 48 | 1833 | Coal Miner | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland |
Elizabeth | Thomson | Wife | Married | Female | 44 | 1837 | - | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Janet | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 24 | 1857 | Dye Worker (Turkey Red) | Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Neil | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | Male | 22 | 1859 | Coal Miner | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Archibald | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | Male | 19 | 1862 | Coal Miner | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Walter | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | Male | 14 | 1867 | Coal Miner | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Elizabeth | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 12 | 1869 | Scholar | Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Dougald | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | Male | 10 | 1871 | Scholar | Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Robert | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | Male | 6 | 1875 | - | Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Jessie | Thomson | Granddaughter | Unmarried | Female | 3 | 1878 | - | Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
James | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | Male | 0 | 1881 | - | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
1882 .Neil Thomson, 23, coal miner, married Helen McCorkindale, 19, dyefield worker, on 14/7/1882 at 43 Hill Street, Rutherglen . His address Rosebank St Cambuslang; hers 43 Hill Street, Rutherglen. His parents Walter Thomson, coal miner, & Elizabeth Park. Her parents John McCorkindale, coal miner, dead, & Mary Peel . Witnesse Janet Thomson & Neil Gillies
1891C. Neil Thomson, 32, coal miner was living Crankill Place, Colebrook Street, Cambuslang
Neil | Thomson | Head | Married | Male | 32 | 1859 | Coal Miner | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Ellen | Thomson | Wife | Married | Female | 27 | 1864 | - | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Walter | Thomson | Son | - | Male | 7 | 1884 | Scholar | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
John | Thomson | Son | - | Male | 5 | 1886 | Scholar | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Mary | Thomson | Daughter | - | Female | 3 | 1888 | - | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Archibald | Thomson | Son | - | Male | 1 | 1890 | - | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Helen & Neil had the following children: Walter 1884; John 1886; Mary 1888; Archibald 1890; Neil 1891 & Dugald 1895
1895. His wife, Helen, died, leaving him with 6 children aged 0-11.
1896. Neil Thomson married Jessie Dunsmore in Cambuslang in 1896- SP
1901C. .Neil Thomson, 42, coal miner was living 9 Clydeford Road,, Cambuslang
Neil | Thomson | Head | Married | Male | 42 | 1859 | Miner (Coal) | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Jessie | Thomson | Wife | Married | Female | 39 | 1862 | - | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Walter | Thomson | Son | Single | Male | 17 | 1884 | Miner (Coal) | Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
John | Thomson | Son | Single | Male | 15 | 1886 | Miner (Coal) | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Mary | Thomson | Daughter | Single | Female | 13 | 1888 | - | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Archibald | Thomson | Son | - | Male | 11 | 1890 | Scholar | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Neil | Thomson | Son | - | Male | 8 | 1893 | Scholar | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Dugald | Thomson | Son | - | Male | 6 | 1895 | Scholar | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
1911. Jessie Thomson must have died in 1911, aged 49 ( this her exact age). "They had a son David, born in 1903 and there is a photograph which my father, Alan's, thought might be David"
1911C. Neil Thomson, 52, is in Cambuslang in the 1911C with a David in the household( Census only available on SP - not worth buying)
1914. Neil Thomson married Elizabeth Mitchell/Welsh in 1914 in Cambuslang
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Neil & , dubious , Helen- before her death, aged only 32! . I suspect this could be his 3rd wife, Elizabeth Mitchell/Welsh, who he married in 1914
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3 of their sons: Walter 1884; Archie 1890: Dugald 1896 ( there is a similarity between Walter & Dugald)
1934. Neil Thomson, 74, coal miner, retired, died on 24/1/1934 at Hamilton Road, Cambuslang. His parents Walter Thomson, coal miner, & Elizabeth Park, both deceased. Married to 1. Helen McCorkindale, 2. Elizabeth Mitchell or Welsh . Died of Cardiac, angina. Informant Walter Thomson, son, of 54 Lightburn Road, Cambuslang .
I did not understand why it says Elizbeth Mitchell or Welsh , as the only remarriage I had found was to Jessie Mitchell in 1896: could he have married a 3rd time?? Yes, he married Elizabeth Mitchell/Welsh in 1914 in Cambuslang
Probate of £370 to Elizabeth Mitchell, his relict
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