Albert Edward THOMSON

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  • Name Albert Edward THOMSON  [1
    • Albert was born on the day the Prince of Wales landed in Halifax so he was named after the prince.
      www.wikitree.com/wiki/Thomson-3502
    Born 10 Jul 1860  Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1881  Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family listed as:
    Ellen aged 45
    Mary aged 23
    James R. aged 23
    Albert E. aged 20
    Cathcart aged 13
    Howe, Sarah aged 73 
    Census 1911  1911 England Census Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Name Albert Thomson
    Age in 1911 50
    Estimated Birth Year1861
    Relation to Head Head
    Gender Male
    Birth Place Canada
    Civil parish Eltham
    Country England
    Street Address 5 Park Place, Eltham, Kent
    Marital Status Married
    Occupation Medical Practitioner
    Registration District Number29
    Sub-registration district Eltham
    ED, institution, or vessel 06
    Piece2723
    Household Members
    Name Albert Thomson
    Age50
    Name Maude Thomson
    Age 40
    Name Gertrude Watkinson
    Age20
    Close 
    Died Eltham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I42  McNab/Kuhn
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2021 

    Father Cathcart THOMSON,   b. 24 May 1828, Hanover Parish, County of Cornwall, Jamaica Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1908, St John's Rectory, Knockainey, County Limerick, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Ellen HOWE,   b. 3 Dec 1830, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1910, St John's Rectory, Knockainey, County Limerick, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 22 Oct 1851  Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F12  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Married 1897  Kensington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Jul 1860 - Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Family listed as: Ellen aged 45 Mary aged 23 James R. aged 23 Albert E. aged 20 Cathcart aged 13 Howe, Sarah aged 73 - 1881 - Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1897 - Kensington, London, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S20] 1871 Census of Canada, Dominion of Canada, (Library and Archives Canada), Year: 1871; Census Place: Halifax Ward 1, Halifax West, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10550; Page: 109 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S208] Howe Genealogies, Daniel Wait, (Ancestry.Com ), page 69.
      Ancestry.com. Howe genealogies [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
      Original data: Howe, Daniel Wait,. Howe genealogies. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1929.

    3. [S21] 1881 Census of Canada, Dominion of Canada, (Library and Archives Canada), https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=http%3A%2F%2Fdata2.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2Fe%2Fe325%2Fe008117180.jpg&parentid=CAN%2FCENSUS%2F1881%2F00551081.

    4. [S209] Kent Burials (England), (FindMyPast.co).
      First name(s) Albert Edward
      Last name Thompson
      Birth year 1861
      Age at death 63
      Burial year 1924
      Burial date 05 Apr 1924
      Place Eltham, St John the Baptist
      Burial ground St John the Baptist
      Residence 5 Park Place
      County Kent
      Country England
      Archive London Metropolitan Archives
      Document reference P97-JNB2-A-04-006
      Page number 25
      Entry number 198
      Record set Kent Burials
      Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish
      Records
      Subcategory Parish Burials
      Collections from England, Great Britain
      Note last name is misspelled as Thompson

    5. [S85] Joseph Howe: The Briton becomes Canadian, 1848-1873, J. Murray Beck, (McGill University Press), 299 (Reliability: 2).
      Nova Scotian (Feb 15) citing Joseph Howe's speech on Feb 27, 1854 - the daughter, Ellen, his oldest surviving child, had married Cathcart Thomson in October 1851

    6. [S40] Nova Scotia Vital Statistics from Newspapers, 1848 - 1851, Punch, Terrence M., (Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia, Halifax, NS. 1987), 168, No. 2984 (Reliability: 1).
      Oct 22 (1851) by Rev A. Forrester: Cathcart Thompson/Ellen, eldest d/o Joseph Howe
      extracted from the Oct 25, 1851 edition of the Acadian Recorder