Anne Thompson

Anne Thompson[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

Female Abt 1826 - 1895  (69 years)


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  • Name Anne Thompson 
    Birth Abt 1826  Arbroath,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 11 Mar 1895  Arbroath Inverbrothock,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Arbroath Inverbrothock,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10016  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2026 | Edit 

    Father Alexander Thomson   d. Bef 1857, ,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary Simson (Samson) (Simpson),   b. 10 Sep 1792, Arbroath,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1880, Arbroath Inverbrothock,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 29 Aug 1813  St Vigeans,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • _HTITL: Husband
    • _WTITL: Wife
    Family ID F302713201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alexander Fleming Stephen,   b. Abt 1823, Jersey,Island of, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1902, Arbroath Inverbrothock,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 11 Nov 1850  Brechin,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jessie Hepburn Stephen,   b. Abt 1852, Brechin,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1922, Arbroath,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     2. Margaret Anne Stephen,   b. Abt 1853, Brechin,Angus,Scotland., Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1935 (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F302713202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Apr 2020 | Edit 

  • Notes 
    • PRIVATE
    • No birth registration found on Scotlandspeople.

      1841:
      Civil parish: Arbroath
      County: Angus
      Address: High Street
      Occupation: Straw Bonnet M [Straw Bonnet Maker]

      In 1850 Anne married Alexander Stephen. The banns were read in both Brechin and Arbroath.

      The 1861 Scotland Census records Ann Stephen, age: 39 as the head of the household (Where was her husband?) living at 31 St David St, in Brechin Burgh, Angus. Her occupation is given as Dress Maker. The people living with her are of interest: two daughters, Jessie H (9) and Margaret A (8) and her mother, Mary Thompson who is listed as "tailor's wife" not "widow".

      There are an additional 3 people in the house:
      Margaret Robertson a 25 yr old cousin born in Alyth, Perthshire whose occupation is given as domestic servant. Did she work for Anne, or someone else?

      Daniel McLenis, a 33 yr old lodger born in Lockwrmich [Lochwinnock?] Renfrewshire who is a "Minister of East Church"

      Ann Kemlay (16) another servant from Forfar, Forfarshire.

      1871: unknown

      1881:
      Civil parish: Montrose
      County: Angus
      Address: 59. John Street

      1888: George Batchin Thompson records in his diary of that year visiting his uncle [and aunt] in Arbroath prior to going to Edinburgh University.

      1891: Anne and her husband, Alexander Stephen were at this point "living on private means" with their daugher, Jessie at 2 Hill Street in Arbroath; the same house where George Batchin Thompson had visited his cousin Jessie in 1888.
      Also registered with them were Elizabeth Aitken a 15 yr old border
      Lilley Foreman an 18 yr old servant and
      Jeanie Polmart ad 27 yr old governess

      Annie Stephen is buried in the Arbroath West Cemetry.
      o«tab»Stephen, Annie [born Thomson], d 11Mar 1895 Age 75, married, buried Arbroath West -Burial registers for Arbroath, at Angus Archives, Forfar

  • Sources 
    1. [S346] 1861 Scotland Census, (Ancestry.com), Parish: Brechin Burgh; ED: 4; Line: 11; Year: 1861. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1065] 1891 Scottish Census, Arbroath; ED: 8; Line: 15; Year: 1891. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S639] Thompson, George. Death Certificate.

    4. [S304] 1891 Scottish Census, Arbroath; ED: 8; Line: 15; Year: 1891. (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S1194] Thompson, George. Death Certificate.

    6. [S1064] 1881 Scottish Census, Parish: Montrose; ED: 19; Line: 5; Year: 1881. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S345] 1841 Scotland Census, Piece: SCT1841/272 Arbroath Folio 7 p 3 Parish: Arbroath; ED: 7; Year: 1841. (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S303] 1881 Scottish Census, Parish: Montrose; ED: 19; Line: 5; Year: 1881. (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S30] Scotland. Old Parish Registers. Banns & Marriages, 319/ 0030 0080 St Vigeans (Reliability: 3).