Peter Thomson tug boat master

Peter Thomson 1873-1964

Parents:

• Birth*: Peter Thomson tug boat master was born on 20 July 1873 at Buckhaven, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, ; 1873 births in the parish of Wemyss in the county of Fife; ref 178; Peter Thomson born 1873 July Twentieth 5h 0m am Buckhaven Wemyss, male, parents Thomas Thomson fisherman and Christian Thomson ms Thomas who married 1852 April 14th at Buckhaven Wemyss, sigend Thomas Thomson father, registered 1873 August 4th at Buckhaven signed Thomas Ireland registrar.¹
• He was the son of Thomas Thomson fisherman and Christian Thomson.
• (Groom) Marriage*: Peter Thomson tug boat master married Elizabeth Anderson Campbell, daughter of Margaret Paxton Marshall, on 30 December 1898 at Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, .
• (Groom) Marriage*: Peter Thomson tug boat master married Lizzie Conway Miller, daughter of William Miller jute powerloom tenter and Marion McKenzie Conway jute weaver, on 4 October 1923 at 23 Commercial Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1923 marriages in the district of St Clement in the burgh of Dundee, ref 363; 1923 om the third day of October at 23 Commercial Street Dundee by declaration in presence of Hector [Victor?] Alexander captain tug master Cliff Bank Avenue Newport and David ... ship stoker 8 James Street Dundee; signed Peter Thomson tug master widower, aged 50, 11 Strathmartine Road, Dundee, parents Thomas Thomson fisherman (dec) and Christina Thomson ms Thomson (dec); signed Lizzie Conway Miller jute weaver spinster, aged 24, Mitchell Street School House Dundee, parents William Miller jute mill dresser and Marion McKenzie Miller ms Conway (dec); by warrant of Sheriff Substitute of Forfarshire dated October 3rd 1923; registered 1923 October 4th at Dundee Alex Buchan registrar.²
• (Deceased) Death*: Peter Thomson tug boat master died on 24 October 1964 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland, , at age 91.

• DeathofSpouse*: On 28 May 1922 Peter's wife died; Dundee, Angus, Scotland.
• Photograph*: Peter Thomson tug boat master is in this photograph taken in 1938.³
  
• (Witness) Photograph: He is in this photograph taken in 1944 along with Peter Thomson, Lizzie Conway Miller, Christina Thomson, Margaret Marsha Thomson, Elizabeth Campbell Thomson, Thomas Thomson, Agnes Thomson, Minnie Thomson, Mary Thomson and William Miller Thomson businessman when Peter returned from War.³
  

  Thomson family 1944
• Photograph*: Peter Thomson tug boat master and Lizzie Conway Miller are in this photograph taken on 1 July 1950 at St Paul's Church, Nethergate, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, .⁴
  

  1st July 1950, St Pauls' Church, Nethergate, Dundee

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household	3 April 1881	They was listed as a member of the household of Thomas Thomson fisherman and Christian Thomson in the 1881 census at Links Road, Buckhaven, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, . Peter, son, 7, scholar, Wemyss; Thomas, head, mar, 53, fisherman, Wemyss; Christian, wife, mar, 48, Wemyss Name:      Thomas Thomson Age:      53 Estimated birth year:      abt 1828 Relationship:      Head Spouse's name :      Christian Thomson Gender:      Male Where born:      Wemyss, Fife Registration Number:      459/2 Registration district:      Buckhaven Civil Parish:      Wemyss County:      Fife Address:      Links Road Occupation:      Fisherman ED:      2 Household schedule number:      97 Line:      8 Roll:      cssct1881_127 Household Members:       Name      Age Thomas Thomson      53 Christian Thomson      48 Thomas Thomson      26 Agnes Thomson      20 William Thomson      14 Bernard Thomson      10 Peter Thomson      7 James Thomson      5.5
Member of Household	5 April 1891	They was listed as a member of the household of Christian Thomson in the 1891 census at Main Street, Buckhaven, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, ; Name:      Christina Thomson Age:      59 Estimated birth year:      abt 1832 Relationship:      Head Gender:      Female Where born:      Cupar, Fifeshire Registration Number:      459/2 Registration district:      Buckhaven Civil Parish:      Wemyss Town:      Buckhaven County:      Fife Address:      Main St ED:      2 Household schedule number:      158 Line:      7 Roll:      CSSCT1891_141 Household Members:       Name      Age Christina Thomson      59 Bernard Thomson      21 Peter Thomson      17 James Thomson      15 Thomas Thomson      6.6