James Thomson & Mary Bruce

 Janet Thomson
Janet was born on December 15th, 1791 in Bathgate and her baptism took place there on December 27th, 1791.⁵ 

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 John Thomson
John was born on November 12th, 1793 in Bathgate and his baptism took place there on December 3rd, 1793.⁶ 

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 William Thomson
William was born on December 15th, 1795 in Bathgate and his baptism took place there on January 1st, 1796.^7 8 

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  • LDS (submitted record): born 09 JAN 1796      Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    
    Scotlandspeople born 01 Jan 1796
    LDS (extract) Male Christening: 01 JAN 1796 Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    
    56 in 1851.
    
    65 in 1861; died aged 73, so born between 7-Sep-1795 and 8-Apr-1796
    

He died due to a respiratory problem and/or pneumonia, pneumonia, duration 6 weeks; bronchitis, duration 4 weeks, at the age of 73 on September 6th, 1869 in Paddockhall farm.  He was buried on September 10th, 1869 in Bathgate.^9 10 11 

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  • Death reported by brother George Thomson

 George Thomson
George was born on May 2nd, 1798 in Bathgate and his baptism took place there on May 8th, 1798.^12 13 

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  • LDS: Male Birth: 02 MAY 1798 Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    Christening 08 MAY 1798        Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    
    48 in 1851, doesn't fit.
    1871 census: aged 72 so born between 3-Apr-1798 and 3-Apr-1799

He died at the age of 78 on April 29th, 1877 in Paddockhall farm.  He was buried on May 3rd, 1877 in Bathgate.^14 15 16 

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 James Thomson
James was born on July 5th, 1800 in Bathgate and his baptism took place there on July 7th, 1800.^17 18 

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  • Born Bathgate, Linlithgow, Scotland
    70 in 1871,  80 in 1881 census, so born between 4-apr-1800 and 3-apr-1801
    
    46 in 1851 - doesn't fit. 

He died at the age of 81 on December 23rd, 1881 in Bo'ness.  He was buried on December 27th, 1881 in Bathgate.^9 19 20 

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 Archibald Thomson
Archibald was born on September 19th, 1802 in Bathgate and his baptism took place there on October 19th, 1802.¹ 

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 Margaret Thomson
Margaret was born in 1807 in Bathgate.²¹   She died due to natural causes or old age, old age, no medical attendant, at the age of 66 on September 5th, 1873 in Paddockhall farm.  She was buried on September 11th, 1873 in Bathgate.^9 22 23 

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  • 64 in 1871, so born between 3-Apr-1806 and 3-Apr-1807, in Bathgate.
    62 at time of death, as reported by her brother George!
    Also, surname wrongly recorded as Thompson.
    Only 50 in 1861, and 35 in 1851.
    
    

 Mary Thomson
Mary was born in 1810 in Bathgate.²⁴ 

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  • Died in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland,  79 yrs old so born between 9-dec-1809 and  8-dec-1810.
    71 in 1881 census, so born between 4-apr-1809 and 4-apr-1810 i.e born between 9-dec-1809 and 4-apr-1810
    59 in 1871 doesn't fit., neither does 45 in 1861 or 33 in 1851.

She died due to natural causes or old age, General debility, old age, Paralysis (duration 4 years), Bronchial Catarrh, at the age of 79 on December 8th, 1889 in Kirkliston.  She was buried on December 12th, 1889 in Bathgate.^25 26 27 

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  • Single. Death reported by nephew-in-law Andrew Johnston

 Catherine Thomson
Catherine was born in 1815 in West Lothian.²⁸ 

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 Janet Catherine Thomson
Janet was born in 1820 in Bathgate.²   She died whilst giving birth, syncope occured 17 days after birth of a child, at the age of 38 on September 23rd, 1858 in Dalmeny.  She was buried in Bathgate.^29 29 

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  • 31 in 1851, died aged 42, so born around 1820 or 1816,