Margaret Ann Thomson

1869 - 1917  (48 years)

• Name	Margaret Ann Thomson
  Birth	23 Aug 1869	Medonte Township ,Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	25 Oct 1917	Medonte Township ,Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
  Burial	27 Oct 1917	St Georges Cemetery, Fair Valley, Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I13888	Whisperspast | Thomson
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2007

  
  

  Father	George Thomson,   b. 30 Nov 1832, Bonese, Westerkirk Parish, Dumfriesshire, Scotland d. 5 Feb 1916, Eady, Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Graham,   b. 24 Nov 1839, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland d. 21 Mar 1902, Eady, Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	18 May 1860	Georgefield, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
  Family ID	F2439	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Never married. Was living at home on the 10th Concession, Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada in 1916 when her father died. Death Registration 028285 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS935 Reel 235. Died of appendicitis and peritonitis under the care of Dr. J.A. Harvie. Buried in St George's Cemetery, Lot R5-13, Concession 11, Lot 11, Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario. The Orillia Times dated November 1, 1917 (Archives of Ontario microfilm N39 Reel 59) reported: "Late Miss Margaret Thomson On Thursday morning last, the first death in a family of thirteen children occurred at Eady in Medonte Township, when Miss Margaret Thomson, daughter of the late George Thomson and Elizabeth Graham, passed away after a brief illness. The deceased was related to a large number of Orillians as well as others in the surrounding district and Mr. Arch. Thomson, 141 Nottwasaga Street, is a brother. Three brothers and a sister who live in the west are John, David, William and Mrs. James Russell. Mr. Robert Thomson, Miss Georgina and Miss Agnes Thomson reside on the 10th Concession, Medonte, where their sister died; and the other sisters are Mrs. Albert DeHart, Barrie; Mrs. John Graham, Fairvalley; Mrs. Arthur Moffitt, Grenard and Mrs. John Rumball (Rumble), Hillsdale. The funeral was held on Saturday to Fairvalley cemetery, Medonte."

  
  

• Sources

  [S269] according to William Higgins database, rootsweb.com WorldConnect Project database higgins. date of birth for Margaret Ann Thomson [S64] according to R. Wayne Thomson database, photograph of tombstone taken in 2001. in St Georges Cemetery, Fairvalley