THOMSON, William Handloom Weaver 1 2 3 4
- Baptised: 6 June 1763, Whitburn parish, West Lothian, Scotland 2
- Marriage (1): RUSSELL, Elizabeth
General Notes:
The 1841 census for West Lothian recorded two related families living side by side: William Thomson 75 years, Elizabeth Thomson 65 years, William Thomson 20 years, Isabell Thomson 8 years, George Strang 20 years, Christian Strang 20 years Elizabeth Strang 1 year. William Thomson was a linen handloom weaver. The younger William Thomson was an agricultural labourer. George Strang was a collier.
When his daughter Christian died in 1907 William was recorded as a "Handloom Weaver (Deceased)". 2 4
William married Elizabeth RUSSELL. (Elizabeth RUSSELL was born about 1775 in Whitburn parish, West Lothian, Scotland 2.)
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