• Born: Abt 1865, Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
• Marriage (1): Elizabeth JAFFREY on 13 February 1891 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
• Died: 1 August 1896, Rothesay, Bute, Scotland about age 31
• Buried: 1896, Rothesay, Bute, Scotland

   Cause of his death was Chronic Alcoholism & Albumiuria, some years; Convulsions, 8 days; Cerebral Effusion, 1 day.

  Death Notes

97 Montague St.

  Burial Notes

High Street Cemetery, High St., Rothesay

  Recorded Events in His Life

• He worked as a butcher on 5 April 1891 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland.

• He appeared on the 1891 Census of Scotland on 5 April 1891 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland. Margaret Howard       70
  Elizabeth Jeffrey       52
  Mary Jeffrey       28
  Elizabeth Thomson       25
  James Thomson       25
  Robert Jeffrey       16
  Sarah Jeffrey       11

• He was buried at the High Street Cemetery on High Street in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland in 1896.
  
  Monumental Inscription:
  
  IN
  MEMORY
  OF
  JAMES THOMSON
  DIED 1ST AUG. 1896,
  HIS WIFE
  ELIZABETH JEFFREY
  DIED AT NEW PLYMOUTH,
  NEW ZEALAND,
  23RD OCT. 1923.
  THEIR BELOVED DAUGHTER
  CATHERINE MCMILLAN
  DIED 2ND FEB. 1960
  HER BELOVED HUSBAND
  ROBERT STEWART
  DIED 16TH DEC. 1968

James married Elizabeth JAFFREY, daughter of James JAFFREY and Elizabeth BLAIR, on 13 February 1891 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland. (Elizabeth JAFFREY was born on 11 March 1865 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland,² died on 23 October 1923 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand and was buried in 1923 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.)