James Thomson

James was born in September 1772 in Uphall and his baptism took place there on September 22nd, 1772.

• Birth Notes
  • Name     James Thomson
    Gender     Male
    Christening Date     22 Sep 1772
    Christening Place     , UPHALL, WEST LOTHIAN, SCOTLAND
    Father's Name     Archbald Thomson
    Mother's Name     Alison Smeal
    Citing this Record
    
    "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ4Z-TS4 : 10 February 2018), James Thomson, 22 Sep 1772; citing , UPHALL, WEST LOTHIAN, SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,066,638, 102,996.
    

James' father was Archibald Thomson and his mother was Alison Smeal.  His paternal grandparents were James Thomson and Isabell Robertson; his maternal grandparents were Andrew Smeal and Janet Broun. He had four brothers and five sisters, named George, John, Archibald, Andrew, Janet, Isabell, Alison, Margaret and Elizabeth.  He was the second oldest of the ten children.