Adam Thomson (abt. 1830 - 1891)

Born about 31 Oct 1830 in Stobo, Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Husband of Agnes Douglas (Tait) Thomson — married 2 Jun 1854 in Stobo, Peebles-shire, Scotland

Died 4 Jul 1891 at about age 60 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

Adam Thomson, son of Adam Thomson and Agnes Young was baptised on 31 October 1830 in the parish of Stobo, Peeblesshire.^[1]

Family

He married Agnes Douglas Tait in Stobo, Peebles, Scotland on 2 June 1854. ^[2][3] They had 10 children together:

1. Agnes^[4]
2. Adam^[5]
3. Margaret^[6]
4. Margaret^[7]
5. Christina^[8]
6. Robert^[9]
7. Janet^[10]
8. James^[11]
9. Elizabeth^[12]
10. Marion^[13]

Adam died on 4 July 1891 in Peebles, aged 60.^[14][15]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, Parish Number: 770; Ref: 20/26; Frame: 271, ScotlandsPeople (accessed 29 January 2024), Surname: THOMSON; Forename: ADAM; Parents/Other details: ADAM THOMSON/AGNES YOUNG FR271 (FR271); Gender: M; Birth Date: 31/10/1830; Parish: Stobo.
2. ↑ "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYSR-YWP : 10 February 2018), Adam Thomson and Agnes Tait, 02 Jun 1854; citing Stobo,Peebles,Scotland, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,067,922.
3. ↑ 1841 Census: "1841 Scotland Census," database, Parish: Stobo; ED: 2; Page: 5; Line: 500; Year: 1841, Ancestry uk Record 1004 #895179 (accessed 29 January 2024), Adam Thomson (10) in Hanver, Stobo, Peeblesshire. Born in Peeblesshire, Scotland.

   Adam Thomson M 45 Ag Lab Peeblesshire, Scotland

   Agness Thomson F 40 Peeblesshire, Scotland

   Christian Thomson F 13 F S Peeblesshire, Scotland

   Adam Thomson M 10 Peeblesshire, Scotland

   Robert Thomson M 7 Peeblesshire, Scotland

   Janet Thomson F 4 Peeblesshire, Scotland

   William Thomson M 2 Peeblesshire, Scotland

4. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQHM-ZLD : 10 February 2018), Agnes Tait in entry for Agnes Thomson, 27 Aug 1854; citing , STOBO, PEEBLES, SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,067,922.
5. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQQ4-X8H : 10 February 2018), Agnes Tait in entry for Adam Thomson, 16 Dec 1855; citing PEEBLES,PEEBLES,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
6. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ8Y-7QM : 10 February 2018), Agnes Tait in entry for Margaret Thomson, 20 Mar 1857; citing PEEBLES,PEEBLES,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
7. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ8Y-7Q3 : 10 February 2018), Agnes Tait in entry for Margaret Thomson, 29 Apr 1859; citing PEEBLES,PEEBLES,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
8. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ8Y-S7P : 10 February 2018), Agnes Tait in entry for Christina Thomson, 27 Oct 1861; citing PEEBLES,PEEBLES,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
9. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQQ4-J8J : 10 February 2018), Agnes Tait in entry for Robert Thomson, 01 Mar 1863; citing PEEBLES,PEEBLES,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
10. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ8Y-HZL : 10 February 2018), Agnes Tait in entry for Janet Thomson, 09 Jun 1864; citing PEEBLES,PEEBLES,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
11. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQQ4-NL8 : 10 February 2018), Agnes Tait in entry for James Thomson, 03 Mar 1866; citing PEEBLES,PEEBLES,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
12. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ8Y-3G8 : 10 February 2018), Agnes Tait in entry for Elizabeth Thomson, 20 Aug 1868; citing PEEBLES,PEEBLES,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
13. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ8Y-W7P : 10 February 2018), Agnes Tait in entry for Marion Thomson, 28 Oct 1871; citing PEEBLES,PEEBLES,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
14. ↑ Death Registration: "Statutory Register of Deaths," database, National Records of Scotland, Ref: 768/51, ScotlandsPeople (accessed 29 January 2024), Surname: THOMSON; Forename: ADAM; Age at death: 60; Mother's Maiden Name: YOUNG; Gender: M; Year: 1891; RD Name: Peebles.
15. ↑ Probate: "Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936," database with images, Original data: Commissary Clerk of Edinburgh under the Sheriff Courts Act, 1876. Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 60558 #203111 (accessed 29 January 2024), Adam Thomson probate. Died 4 Jul 1891 in Peebles.