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The Descendants of James Thomson and Hellen Bell

1. James Thomson, (son of unknown Thomson) occupation brewer. He married Hellen Bell, married 22 Oct 1775 in Edinburgh, Scotland, (daughter of James Bell and Helen ?) d. prior to 1860. James died 1789/90 in London, England.

Children:

i Lillias Thomson, b. 21 Oct 1776 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Scotland.

ii Helen Thomson, b. 02 Mar 1780 in London, England, baptized 19 Mar 1780 in St. Andrews Scotch Ch in St. Vinc St.

2. iii James Thomson b. 09 Jul 1782.

iv Elizabeth Thomson, b. 12 Jul 1785 in Bowe's? Ct., Par of St. Mary Mag., Lond, baptized 24 Jul 1785 in St. Vincent St Scot Ch, Stepney, London,, d. 4 Jan 1860 in North Queensferry, Parish of Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland.

v Jean Thomson, b. 23 Oct 1787 in St. George's Middlesex, baptized 11 Nov 1787 in St. Vincent St. Scot Ch, Stepney, London. She married Robert McPhail, married 20 May 1827 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. Jean died 2 Jul 1866 in North Queensferry, Fife, Sotland.

3. vi David John Thomson b. 8 Feb 1790.

Second Generation

2. James Thomson, b. 09 Jul 1782 in London, England, baptized 28 Jul 1782 in Old Gravel Ln St. George, London, Eng. He married Sarah Leard, married 21 Feb 1806, b. 1781, (daughter of Samuel Leard and Margaret Rogers) d. 1865, buried: in Tryon People's Cemetery. James died 28 Oct 1846 in North Tryon, PEI.

Children:

4. i James Thomson b. 5 Aug 1807.

ii Margaret Thomson, b. 3 Feb 1809. She married James McClaverty, married 16 Apr 1827.

iii David John Thomson, b. 10 Aug 1810.

iv Samuel Thomson, b. 31 Dec 1811, d. young.

v Helen Thomson, b. 29 Mar 1813. She married Benjamin Penpraise, married 4 Mar 1847.

vi Isabella Thomson, b. 2 Feb 1815. She married John White, married 20 Mar 1832.

vii Andrew Nichol Thomson, b. 30 Mar 1817. He married Julia Ann Penpraise.

viii John Kier Thomson, b. 31 Dec 1818.

5. ix Charles Muttart Thomson b. 27 Jan 1821.

x William Thomson, b. 26 apr 1823, d. young.

xi William MacGregor Thomson, b. 10 Oct 1824. He married Margaret Miller.

xii Elizabeth Jean Thomson, b. 2 Oct 1826. She married William Thomson, married 6 Aug 1851, b. 6 Aug 1824 in Kingston, Canada West, (son of David John Thomson and Ann Paterson) baptized 13 Aug 1824 in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Ch, Kingston, d. 16 Feb 1892 in Campbelltown, PEI. Elizabeth died 10 Aug 1889, buried: in Campbellton Cemetery.

xiii Dudley John Ready Thomson, b. 30 Jun 1829, d. 8 Oct 1859.

3. David John Thomson, b. 8 Feb 1790 in St. George's, E. London, England, baptized 2 Mar 1790 in St. Andrews Scotch Ch in St. Vincent St. He married Ann Paterson, married 20 Apr 1818 in Church of Carrigrohane, Cork, IR, b. ABT 17 NOV 1796 in Middleton, Cork, Ireland, (daughter of Unknown Paterson and unknown) d. 26 Nov 1865, buried: in Tryon Cemetery, Prince Edward Is, Canada. David died 18 Dec 1863 in North Tryon, PEI, Canada, buried: in Tryon Cemetery, Prince Edward Is, Canada.

Children:

i John Thomson, b. 1 June 1819 in Island Bridge, Dublin, Ireland, d. 20 Mar 1821 in Quebec, Canada.

ii James Thomson, b. 14 May 1821 in Quebec, baptized 25 May 1821 in Quebec, d. 24 May 1826 in Kingston, Canada West.

iii Ann Thomson, b. 3 Nov 1822 in Quebec, d. 25 Dec 1829 in Island Bridge, Dublin, Ireland.

iv William Thomson, b. 6 Aug 1824 in Kingston, Canada West, baptized 13 Aug 1824 in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Ch, Kingston. He married Elizabeth Jean Thomson, married 6 Aug 1851, b. 2 Oct 1826, (daughter of James Thomson and Sarah Leard) d. 10 Aug 1889, buried: in Campbellton Cemetery. William died 16 Feb 1892 in Campbelltown, PEI.

6. v David Thomson b. 4Jul 1826.

vi Richard Thomson, b. 6 Feb 1829 in Island Bridge, Dublin, Ireland, baptized 4 Mar 1829 in Dublin, Ireland, d. March 1830 in Island Bridge, Dublin, Ireland.

vii James Thomson, 2nd, b. 26 Nov 1830 in Stirling, Scotland, d. 16 Jul 1848 in Tryon, Prince Edward Island.

viii Helen Thomson, b. 10 Jan 1833 in 25 College Green, Dublin, Ireland, d. 20 Jan 1837 in 25 College Green, Dublin, Ireland.

7. ix Elizabeth Thomson b. 3 Mar 1835.

x Jane Thomson, b. 30 Mar 1837 in 25 College Green, Dublin, Ireland, d. 27 Aug 1837 in Dublin, Ireland.

Third Generation

4. James Thomson, b. 5 Aug 1807. He married Jane Dickie, married 21 Feb 1827, b. ca 1806 in Scotland, d. 1 Jul 1867, buried: in Miminegash Cemetery. James died 12 Jun 1882, buried: in Miminegash Cemetery.

Children:

i Robert Thomson, b. ca 1833, d. 1 May 1909, buried: in Mimmenegash Cemetery.

ii Jane Thomson, b. ca 1827, d. 4 Jul 1867.

iii Charles Thomson.

iv John Thomson, b. ca 1847 in Big Clear, PEI, d. 10 Jan 1887.

v James Thomson, b. 1838. He married Isobella Katherine MacCallum. James died 17 Apr 1901.

vi David John Thomson, b. 23 Sept 1839, d. 19 Jan 1909.

vii Annie Thomson, b. 1846.

viii Sarah Thomson.

ix George Thomson, b. ca 1850, d. 24 Nov 1927 in Newton, MA.

5. Charles Muttart Thomson, b. 27 Jan 1821. He married Sarah Jane MacWilliams, married 15 Nov 1856, b. 1831, (daughter of Joseph MacWilliams and Judith Crockett) d. 4 oct 1898, buried: in Tryon People's Cemetery.

Children:

i Maria Thomson, b. ca 1859, d. in Boston, MA area.

ii Hubert Thomson, b. 1861. He married Margaret MacWilliams, b. 1862, d. 26 Jul 1951. Hubert died 1 Jan 1944, buried: in Tryon People's Cemetery.

iii Caroline Thomson, b. ca 1863.

iv Joseph Thomson, b. 26 Jun 1866. He married Sarah Belle Rogerson, b. 1878, (daughter of William Rogerson and Catherine MacDonald) d. 7 Oct 1917, buried: in North Tryon Presbyterian Cemetery. Joseph died 3 Jan 1945, buried: in North Tryon Presbyterian Cemetery.

v Jennie Thomson, b. 9 Jun 1868.

vi Malinda Thomson, b. ca 1871, d. in Boston, MA area.

6. David Thomson, b. 4Jul 1826 in Kingston, Canada West, baptized 4 Jul 1826 in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Ch, Kingston. He married Caroline Murphy, married 25 Feb 1858, b. 1829, christened resided in Lot 19, New Anan, Prince Edward Island, d. 5 Dec 1911. David died 23 Jun 1869, buried: in North Tryon Presbyterian Cemetery.

Children:

i Ann Elizabeth Thomson, b. 18 Feb 1859. She married William Morrison.

ii Mary Thomson, b. 1 May 1860, d. 27 Feb 1933, buried: in North Tryon Prebyterian Cemetery.

iii David John Thomson, b. 28 Nov 1863. He married Jennie Sarah Thomson, married 27 Dec 1893 in Elmsdale, PEI, b. 4 Jul 1864, (daughter of James Thomson and Isobella Katherine MacCallum) d. 26 Jan 1945, buried: in North Tryon Presbyterian Cemetery. David died 21 Jun 1948, buried: in North Tryon Presbyterian Cemetery.

iv Jane Thomson, b. 29 Aug 1865. She married Neil MacDonald, married 16 Sept 1885 in North Tryon, PEI, (son of Neil Pensioner MacDonald and Martha Pooley) buried: in Boston, MA. Jane died 12 Aug 1943, buried: in Boston, MA.

v Archibald Thomson, b. 5 Nov 1867, d. 25 Jul 1873, buried: in North Tryon Presbyterian Cemetery.

7. Elizabeth Thomson, b. 3 Mar 1835 in 25 College Gr, Dublin, Ireland. She married Archibald McKay, married 24 Mar 1870 in Tryon, Prince Edward Is, Canada, b. 23 Mar 1810 in Darnley, Prince Edward Is, Canada, (son of Edward McKay and Mysie Taylor) d. 3 Mar 1886 in Darnley, Prince Edward Is, Canada, buried: in Malpeque People's. Elizabeth died 6 Sep 1903 in Prince Edward Is, Canada, buried: in Malpeque People.

Children:

i David John McKay, b. 26 Apr 1871 in Darnley, Prince Edward Is, Canada, baptized 26 Jun 1871. He married (1) Charlotte Gedde Hodgson, married 6 Nov 1901 in Tryon, Prince Edward Island, b. 6 Nov 1874 in Hill's River, Lot 4, PEI, (daughter of Jabez Barnabas Shaw Hodgson and Mary Ellen Clark) d. 9 Jan 1905 in Nanton, Alberta, buried: in Nanton, Alberta. He married (2) Margaret Creighton. David died Aug 1933 in Donalda, Alberta, Canada.

ii Christy Ann McKay, b. 15 Jun 1872 in Prince Edward Is, Canada, baptized 8 Sep 1872. She married Frank DeForest Stopher, married 25 Feb 1893. Christy died 13 Oct 1956 in San Diego, CA.

iii Mary Jane McKay, b. 31 Aug 1873 in Prince Edward Is, Canada. She married William James MacKay, b. 23 Oct 1866, (son of Alexander McKay and Elizabeth Boyles) d. 21 Feb 1932. Mary died 27 Jul 1966.

iv Henry Edward McKay, b. 18 Jun 1875 in Darnley, Prince Edward Is, Canada, baptized 19 Sept 1875 in Malpeque, Prince Edward Is, Canada. He married Emmeline Bertha Pickering, married 10 Sep 1904 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, b. 6 Aug 1876 in Clinton, Prince Edward Is, Canada, (daughter of David Pickering and Ellen Adams) baptized 2 Nov 1876 in Margate, Prince Edward Is, Canada, d. 15 Jan 1963 in High River, Alberta, Canada, buried: in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada. Henry died 1955 in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada, buried: 1955 in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada.