John
Thom
Born in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of John Thom
and Jane (Davidson) Davie
Husband of
Catharine Fyfe (Anderson) Thom
— married
6 Jun 1864 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Catherine Thom and John Thom
Died about
at about age 70
in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Nov 2011
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Biography
John Thom was born on 14 March 1832 and baptised on 25 March 1823 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He was the son of John Thom and Jean Davidson. [1]
In 1841 John (age about 8) was living in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Note: Watertown, Enumerated at Grandparents George and Elizabeth Thom[2]
John had an affair with Margaret Davie in Burnside, and a daughter was born on 26 July 1853. John Thom was the son of Margaret's new stepmother. He had been born on 14 March 1832 in Watertown of Fetternear and baptized on 25 March in Chapel of Garioch. He had moved to Leith by 1856. He subsequently married Catherine Anderson from Logie Coldstone, at South Leith on 6 June 1864. (By this time they had had five illegitimate children, and they went on to have six more children!) John died in Leith in 1903.[3]
On 6 June 1864 John (age 32) was living in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
- Note: Boatley's, Farm Labourer
- Marriage:
- Name:Margaret (Rodger?) Davie (Thom)
- Name:Catharine Fyfe Anderson
John died at the age of about 70 in about 1903.
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
FamilySearch (accessed 4 January 2022)
John Thom baptism (born 14 3 1832) in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. - ↑
1841 Census:
"1841 Scotland Census"
Parish: Chapel of Garioch; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 1240; Year: 1841
Ancestry uk Record 1004 #1353640 (accessed 4 January 2022)
John Thom (9) in Watertown, Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire. Born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. - ↑ Rootsweb Freepages: Type: Web Site Author: Hector Davie Title: David Pages URL: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~davie/davie/ Date: 16.11.2010 (accessed before 19 November 2011)
See also:
- Space Page for James Davie and Descendants using rootsweb from Hector Davie
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