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     James Thomson was born in July 1789 in Luthermuir, Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of John Thomson and Janet Burness.¹ He was baptized on 26 July 1789 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹

     Janet Burness is estimated to have been born circa 1763 in Scotland. She married John Thomson on 12 July 1788 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹

     John Thomson is estimated to have been born circa 1758. He married Janet Burness on 12 July 1788 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹

     Jean Thomson was born in March 1794 in Luthermuir, Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of John Thomson and Janet Burness.¹ She was baptized on 31 March 1794 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹

     Elizabeth Thomson was born in January 1801 in Luthermuir, Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of John Thomson and Janet Burness.¹ She was baptized on 22 January 1801 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹

     Alexander Henderson was born on 1 February 1832 in Arnhall, Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of David Henderson and Jemima Burness.^1,2 He died on 26 April 1882 in Glasgow, Scotland, at age 50.²

     Jemima Burness is estimated to have been born circa 1810 in Scotland. She was the daughter of Alexander Burness and Margaret Millar.^2,3 She married David Henderson on 1 January 1831 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She died on 27 December 1835 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland.⁴

     David Henderson was born circa 1800 in Kinnell, Angus, Scotland.^2,3 He married Jemima Burness, daughter of Alexander Burness and Margaret Millar, on 1 January 1831 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He died on 11 June 1852 in Arnhall, Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland.³

     Margaret Henderson was born on 4 October 1833 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of David Henderson and Jemima Burness.^1,2 She died on 11 July 1903 in Mains, Angus, Scotland, at age 69.^2,3 She was buried in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland.³
     Margaret Henderson (niece, age 16) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 133 High Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of John Burness.⁴ Margaret Henderson (niece, age 26) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in Wandershill, Aberlemno, Angus, Scotland, in the household of George Silver. She was a domestic servant.⁵ Margaret Henderson (niece, age 26) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 52 High Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of John Burness.⁵

     James Steel was born on 20 May 1869 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Robert Steel and Jemima Burness.¹