Michael Thomson 
Michael was born on November 28th, 1869 in Broxburn and his baptism took place there on January 9th, 1870 conducted by Reverend Alexander Luke.1 2 Michael's father was Andrew Thomson and his mother was Helen Henderson. His paternal grandparents were Archibald Thomson and Margaret Paterson; his maternal grandparents were Michael Henderson and Margaret Galloway. He had six brothers and six sisters, named Archibald, Jim, Andrew, Robert, James, Robert, Margaret, Mary, Jeanie, Nan, Helen and Helen. He was the third oldest of the thirteen children. He died due to a medical problem, cerebral haemmorhage, at the age of 72 on November 10th, 1942 in Kirkliston. The funeral took place on December 12th, 1942 in Uphall. He was buried in Kirkliston.3 4 5 
- Death Notes
- When paid off at the Admiralty at Port Edgar he got a job as postman in village.
Source: Helen Towers, descendant
Died of cerebral haemmorhage
Masonic Hall House, 40 Main Street, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.
Very strict, unpleasant according to Jan Towers, 2004. Banned smoking, drinking at home. Member of the Independent Order of Rechabites (a temperance society)
- When paid off at the Admiralty at Port Edgar he got a job as postman in village.
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Occupation Details
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From 1881 Michael's occupation was scholar.His occupation was shale miner in mining / energy.6
- Occupation Notes
- 1901,1902: Shale miner,
- 1901,1902: Shale miner,
From 1911 his occupation was miner in mining / energy.8His occupation was dockyard worker in public administration at Port Edgar.6- Occupation Notes
- worked for the navy at Port Edgar dockyard
- worked for the navy at Port Edgar dockyard
From 1921 his occupation was labourer in public administration for Rosyth Naval Dockyard.9His occupation was postman in transportation in Kirkliston.6- Occupation Notes
- after retiring from Naval dockyard
- after retiring from Naval dockyard
His occupation was caretaker in services in Kirkliston.6- Occupation Notes
- last job as caretaker, Masonic Hall (lived in flat above)
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Whereabouts
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He lived in Kirkliston for 41 years from 1901 to November 10th, 1942.10
- Occupancy/Contact Notes
- Living with in-laws at Society House, High Road, Kirkliston in 1901.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.01 Feb 1746 in Uphall d.11 Aug 1825 in Clapperton Hall
- b.Oct 1791 in Uphall d.04 Jan 1852 in Broxburn
- b.25 Feb 1709 in Kirkliston
- b.22 Oct 1747 in South Queensferry d.11 Jul 1824 in Clapperton Hall
- b.18 Nov 1819 in Kirkliston d.11 Nov 1890 in Broxburn
- b.Jan 1715 in Dalmeny
- b.10 Mar 1762 in Kirkliston
- b.28 Jul 1720 in Kirkliston
- b.06 Apr 1793 in Kirkliston d.16 Jul 1863 in Clapperton Hall
- b.20 Oct 1735 in Kirkliston d.< 1785
- b.09 Jan 1764 in Kirknewton
- b.04 Dec 1842 in Uphall d.04 Jan 1914 in Broxburn
- b.04 Mar 1787 in St. Cuthbert's parish d.09 Nov 1866 in Broxburn
- b.1693 d.May 1763 in Edinburgh
- b.20 Oct 1758 in St. Cuthbert's parish
- b.Jan 1725 in Burntisland
- b.04 Jun 1815 in Ecclesmachan d.25 Dec 1882 in Uphall
- b.24 Apr 1788 in Kirkliston d.20 Dec 1865 in Broxburn
- b.22 Mar 1726 in Abercorn
- b.04 Jul 1757 in Abercorn
- b.28 Nov 1869 in Broxburn d.10 Nov 1942 in Kirkliston
- b.14 Oct 1759 in Falkirk
- b.31 Dec 1795 in Falkirk d.30 Dec 1859 in Bothkennar
- b.Apr 1726 in Muiravonside
- b.Jun 1760 in Muiravonside
- b.Dec 1729 in Muiravonside
- b.25 Feb 1820 in Falkirk d.11 Dec 1893 in Falkirk
- b.07 Jun 1729 in Falkirk
- b.May 1761 in Larbert d.03 Jul 1843 in Falkirk
- b.28 Aug 1735 in Polmont
- b.19 Jul 1792 in Falkirk d.1838 in Falkirk
- d.1833
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- b.Apr 1843 in Falkirk d.19 Jun 1932 in Broxburn
- d.< 1864
- b.Feb 1790 in Airth d.09 Feb 1864 in Falkirk
- d.< 1864
- b.1818 in Airth d.07 Aug 1877 in Falkirk
- d.< 1841
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Individual Additional Information
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Associated external link tsd-esd/dtd/hft/hht/mt
Details of Michael's family with Janet Catherine Johnston
1 Michael Thomson birth
2 Michael Thomson baptism
3 Michael Thomson death notice
4 Michael Thomson burial
5 Michael Thomson death
6 Janet Towers, conversations (2004)
7 Michael Thomson 1891
8 Thomson 1911
9 Thomson, Kirkliston 1921
10 Johnston 1901
Further source/citation:
Broxburn Free Church Communicants Roll
2 Michael Thomson baptism
3 Michael Thomson death notice
4 Michael Thomson burial
5 Michael Thomson death
6 Janet Towers, conversations (2004)
7 Michael Thomson 1891
8 Thomson 1911
9 Thomson, Kirkliston 1921
10 Johnston 1901
Further source/citation:
Broxburn Free Church Communicants Roll
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