This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: lnordby3826 Surnames: Logan Thomson Kilpatrick Sinclair Yuille Frew Love Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.scotland.ayr.general/13971.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Greetings from Vancouver Canada I am able to help you with in regards to your Thomson family research. My Stevenston, Ayrshire family connect a number of times into your Thomson family line. First of all, I will copy for you here on the marriage details of your great grandparents Robert and Agnes and then follow with the census records for the years 1871 through 1901. In 1861 your Robert was at home with his parents aged 14yrs and working as a coal miner. I can continue to assist with your ancestor information that has been possible for me to document. Your gg grandparents are named: Alexander Thomson and Ann Kilpatrick both born in Stevenston and died in Stevenston. Your Robert born Feb 17 17th, 1842 died Nov 14 1908. I have 10 children born to Robert Thomson and Agnes Duff with marriages for five. With best regards, Linda Nordby ______________ 615/00 0011 Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland Marriage on the 16th day of January 1914 at 14 Ardoch Crescent, Stevenston, Ayrshire After Banns according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland John THOMSON, bachelor, coalminer aged 22yrs of 47 New Street, Stevenston (signed) and Agnes GARRETT, spinster, dynamite worker aged 21yrs of 14 Ardoch Crescent, Stevenston (signed) Parents of the Groom: Robert Thomson, coalminer (deceased) Agnes Thomson, maiden surname DUFF Parents of the Bride: John Garrett, dynamite worker (deceased) Agnes Garrett, maiden surname MCMILLAN Witnessed by: Neil Sinclair and Susan Garrett (both signed) Officiating: Edward Gillespie of the Stevenston Free Church (signed) Registered at Stevenston January 19 1914 ___________________________________________ 1871 Census Boglemart St, Stevenston Name: Robert Thomson Age: 24 Estimated birth year: abt 1847 Relationship: Head Spouse's name : Agness Gender: Male Where born: Stevenston, Ayrshire Registration Number: 615 Registration district: Stevenston Civil parish: Stevenston County: Ayrshire Address: Boglemart St Occupation: Coalminer ED: 3 Household schedule number: 114 Line: 9 Roll: CSSCT1871_115 Household Members: Household Members: Name Age Robert Thomson 24 Agness Thomson 21 Alexander Thomson2 Margaret Thomson8 Months ___________________________________________ Dwelling: Boglemart St 1881 Census Place: Stevenston, Ayr, Scotland Source: FHL Film 0203609 GRO Ref Volume 615 EnumDist 3 Page 1 Marr Age Sex Birthplace Robert THOMSON M 34 M Stevenston, Ayr, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Coal Miner Agnes D. THOMSON M 31 F Kilbirnie, Ayr, Scotland Rel: Wife Occ: Coal Miners Wife Alexander THOMSON 12 M Stevenston, Ayr, Scotland Rel: Son Occ: Coal Miners Daur Margret THOMSON 10 F Monkland, Lanark, Scotland Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar Ann THOMSON 8 F Stevenston, Ayr, Scotland Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar Sarah D. THOMSON 7 F Stevenston, Ayr, Scotland Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar Cecilia THOMSON 3 F Stevenston, Ayr, Scotland Rel: Daur Occ: Coal Miners Daughter Hendrey THOMSON 2 m M Stevenston, Ayr, Scotland Rel: Son ________________________________________________ 1891 Census Boglemart, Stevenston Name: Robert Thomson Age: 45 Estimated birth year: abt 1846 Relationship: Head Spouse's name : Agnes Gender: Male Where born: Stevenston, Ayrshire Registration Number: 615 Registration district: Stevenston Civil parish: Stevenston Town: Stevenston County: Ayrshire Address: Boglemart Occupation: Coal Miner ED: 3 Household schedule number: 108 Line: 11 Roll: CSSCT1891_216 Household Members: Name Age Robert Thomson 45 Agnes Thomson 42 Sarah Thomson 17 Cecilia Thomson 13 Hendry Thomson 10 Agnes Thomson 8 Martha Thomson 4 Robert Thomson 2 John Thomson 3Months ___________________________________________ 1901 Census New Street Name: Robert Thomson Age: 55 Estimated birth year: abt 1846 Relationship: Head Spouse's name : Agnes Gender: Male Where born: Ayrshire, Stevenston Registration Number: 615 Registration district: Stevenston Civil parish: Stevenston Town: Stevenston County: Ayrshire Address: New St Occupation: Coal Miner ED: 3 Household schedule number: 151 Line: 9 Roll: CSSCT1901_237 Household Members: Name Age Robert Thomson 55 Agnes Thomson 54 Harry Thomson 20 Agnes Thomson 17 Marth Thomson 14 Robert Thomson 13 John Thomson 11 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.