George Grant Thomson

1889 - 1965  (76 years)

• Name	George Grant Thomson
  Birth	1 Feb 1889	South Orillia Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 Apr 1965	Ardtrea, Ontario, Canada
  Burial	6 Apr 1965	St Andrew's & St James' Cemetery, Orillia, Orillia Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I7394	Whisperspast | Thomson
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2007

  
  

  Father	Archibald Thomson,   b. 8 Apr 1828, Bonese, Westerkirk Parish, Dumfriesshire, Scotland d. 19 Mar 1913, South Orillia Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Jane Allan,   b. 18 Jan 1849, North Sheilds, Northumberland, England d. 17 Nov 1925, South Orillia Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	31 Mar 1868	Orillia, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F2388	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Evelyn Hope Wood,   b. 20 Jun 1890, North Orillia Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada d. 23 Mar 1979, Orillia or Rugby, Ontario, Canada (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	25 Jul 1911	Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Helen Maude Thomson,   b. 5 Mar 1912, Ardtrea, Ontario, Canada   2. Myrne Jean Thomson,   b. 28 Aug 1915, Ardtrea, Ontario, Canada d. 29 Dec 2004, Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Orillia, Ontario, Canada (Age 89 years)   3. Archibald Grant Thomson,   b. 13 Mar 1918, Ardtrea, Ontario, Canada d. 17 Nov 1993, Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Orillia, Ontario, Canada (Age 75 years)   4. Alexander John Thomson,   b. 7 May 1920, Ardtrea, Ontario, Canada   5. Gray Frederick Thomson,   b. 6 Dec 1927, Orillia Hospital, Orillia, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada   6. Ruth Evelyn Thomson,   b. 21 Apr 1932, Ardtrea, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F2940	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2023

  
  

• Notes

  Birth Registration 033093 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS929 Reel 96. Dr. Corbett attended. Marriage Registration 013692 Archives of Ontario microfilm MS932 Reel 176. Myrne Jean (Thomson) Terry had marriage date of 29 July 1911. George Grant is listed as a 22 year old farmer of North Orillia Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Witnesses at the wedding were Arnie McLeod and Janet Prince. Family genealogical chart has marriage date as June 26, 1911. Was living in Ardtrea, Orillia Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada in 1913 when his father died and in 1933 when his brother David E. died and in 1942 when his brother John Allan died. Died at home on Lot 1, Concession 8, Ardtrea. Orillia Daily Packet and Times, Monday, 5 April 1965 THOMSON, Grant George - At his residence R.R. 3, Orillia, on Saturday, April 3, 1965, Grant George Thomson in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Evelyn Wood. Dear father of Helen (Mrs. Albert Anderson) of Orillia; Myrne (Mrs. Matthew Terry) of Toronto; Ruth (Mrs. Lawrence Vollick) of London; Archie, Alex and Gray, all of Orillia. Beloved brother of Margaret (Mrs. John Ross) of Orillia and Gray of Sudbury. Resting at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West St. North, Orillia. Service in the chapel on Tuesday, April 6 at 2 p.m. Entombment St Andrew's Cemetery Vault, Orillia.

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] according to R. Wayne Thomson database, photograph of tombstone taken in 2001. in St Andrew's & St James' Cemetery (date from obituary)