Margaret Thompson

Margaret Thompson[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

Female Abt 1826 -


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  • Name Margaret Thompson 
    Birth Abt 1826  Arbroath,Angus, Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I10033  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 14 Apr 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  [10
    • _HTITL: Husband
    • _WTITL: Wife
    Family ID F302713201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • PRIVATE
    • «b»No birth record has been found. «/b» Her sister got married in the Episcopalian Church, so it is possible that the family were Anglican's. These records are not yet available.«b»

      1841 Scotland Census
      Name: Margt Thompson«/b»
      Age: 15
      Estimated birth year: abt 1826
      Gender: Female
      Where born: Angus, Scotland
      Civil parish: Arbroath
      County: Angus
      Address: High Street
      Occupation: Stay M[aker]

      «b»1851 Scotland Census «/b»
      Name: Margaret Thomson
      Age: 24
      Estimated birth year: abt 1827
      Relationship: Daughter
      Father's name: Alexander
      Mother's name: Mary
      Gender: Female
      Where born: Arbroath, Forfar
      Parish Number: 272
      Civil parish: Arbroath
      County: Angus
      Address: Academy Street No 14
      Occupation: Dreess Makers

      «b»1861 Scotland Census«/b»
      Name: «tab»Margaret Thompson
      Age: «tab»30
      Estimated Birth Year: «tab»abt 1831
      Relationship: «tab»Sister-in-law
      Gender: «tab»Female
      Where born: «tab»Arbroath, Forfarshire
      Registration Number: «tab»479/1
      Registration district: «tab»Falkirk Burgh
      Civil Parish: «tab»Falkirk Burgh
      County: «tab»Stirlingshire
      Address: «tab»No 4

      «b»1871 Scotland Census «/b»
      about Margaret Thomson
      Name: Margaret Thomson
      Age: 39
      Estimated birth year: abt 1832
      Relationship: Daughter living with her mother Mary
      Mother's name: Mary
      Gender: Female
      Where born: Arbroath, Forfarshire
      Registration Number: 272
      Registration district:«b» Arbroath«/b»
      Civil parish: Arbroath
      Town: Arb
      County: Angus
      Address: 61 Marketgate
      Occupation: Dressmaker

      «b»1881 Scotland Census
      «/b»Name: Margaret Thomson
      Age: 56
      Estimated birth year: abt 1825
      Relationship: Sister Living with her sister, Anne Stephen and niece Jessie
      Gender: Female
      Where born: Arbroath, Forfarshire
      Registration Number: 312
      Registration district: «b»Montrose «/b»
      Civil parish: Montrose
      County: Angus
      Address: 59. John Street

      «b»1891 Scotland Census «/b»
      about Margaret Thompson
      Name: Margaret Thompson
      Age: 64
      Estimated birth year: abt 1827
      Relationship: Head Living alone. Her sister Anne Stephen was living in Arbroath at 2 Hill Street (where Jessie lived and ran a school) at this point.
      Gender: Female
      Where born: Arbroath, Forfarshire
      Registration Number: 272
      Registration district: Arbroath
      Civil parish: Arbroath
      Town: «b»Arbroath«/b»
      County: Angus
      Address: 64 Marketgate
      Occupation: Dressmaker Vteriet [Retired?]

      Possible marriage:
      There is a gravestone for a Margaret Thomson wife of John Davidson d 1860s in Arbroath cemetery
      DSCN3426 2008 05 19 Scotland & England

  • Sources 
    1. [S392] 1871 Scottish Census, Arbroath; ED: 7; Line: 22; Year: 1871. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S304] 1891 Scottish Census, Arbroath; ED: 7; Line: 5; Year: 1891. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1064] 1881 Scottish Census, Parish: Montrose; ED: 19; Line: 7; Year: 1881. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S303] 1881 Scottish Census, Parish: Montrose; ED: 19; Line: 7; Year: 1881. (Reliability: 3).

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

    6. [S1087] 1851 Scottish Census, Parish: Arbroath; ED: 13; Line: 5; Year: 1851. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S346] 1861 Scotland Census, (Ancestry.com), Parish: Falkirk Burgh; ED: 1; Page: 15; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1861_64; Year: 1861. (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S353] 1851 Scottish Census, Parish: Arbroath; ED: 13; Line: 5; Year: 1851. (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S1065] 1891 Scottish Census, Arbroath; ED: 7; Line: 5; Year: 1891. (Reliability: 3).

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