Robert Burns Thompson was the son David James Thompson and Agnes Burns.[1][2]
The family was found in the 1881 Canada Census in Scarborough, York, Ontario.[3]The household was enumerated as follows:
David J. Thomson M 59 1822 Ontario Married Carpenter Scottich C Presb
Agnes Thomson F 36 Ontario
William Burns M 21 Ontario
James Thomson M 14 Ontario
Margaret Thomson F 12 Ontario
Isabella Thomson F 10 Ontario
Andrew Thomson M 7 Ontario
David Thomson M 5 Ontario
Elizabeth Thomson F 4 Ontario
Robert B. Thomson M 9/12 Ontario
He married Sophia R. Hough on 04 Apr 1902 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[4]
Sources
↑ "Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F22W-4F7 : 27 November 2014), Robert Burns Thomson, 25 Jun 1880; citing Scarborough, York, Ontario, 25 Jun 1880, reference cn 42531; FHL microfilm 1,845,402.
↑ "Canada, Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMC2-MYC : 2 March 2021), Robert Burns Thomson, 25 Jun 1880; citing Birth, Scarborough, York, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,845,402.
↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVF7-4DD : 2 March 2021), Robert B. Thomson in household of David J. Thomson, Scarborough, York, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing David J. Thomson, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZBN-YQQ : 10 April 2015), Robert B Thomson and Sophia R Hough, 04 Apr 1902; citing registration , Toronto, , Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,871,082.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Katharine E for creating WikiTree profile Thomson-1691 through the import of james d thomson.ged on May 25, 2013.
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