Thomas Syme

Thomas Syme (1795 - 1869)

Born in Edinburgh, Scotland
Died at age 74 in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Biography

He was born in 1795.[1]

In 1834 living in Nicholson St, Edinburgh, Scotland (from Isabella birth entry in church register)

He died in 1869.[2]

Occupation

In Grays Directory of 1834, Thomas is described as a Haberdasher (77 Nicholson St).

In Post Office directory (1836/7) he is shown as a Corset maker (77 Nicholson St).

Traveller (from 1841 census), Merchant

Age shown as 50 in 1841 census, living with wife Christian and Son James and Daughter Isabella, at 77 Nicholson St, Edinburgh

His wife's death entry (in 1851) has residence as 4 East Richmond Street, Edinburgh.

Sources

  1. Birth: Scotlands People; F= James Syme, M= Helen Knox; Ref. 410/270
  2. Death: Scotlands People
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Photos of Thomas: 4

Thomas Syme 1841 Census; Traveller
(2/4) Thomas Syme 1841 Census; Traveller Isabella (Syme) Oxley (1834-1931), Thomas Syme (1795-1869), Christian Allan (1804-1851), James Syme (1836-1911). 77 Nicolson St, Edinburgh, Scotland 1841
James Syme & David Syme births
(3/4) James Syme & David Syme births Thomas Syme (1795-1869), David Syme (1797-1856). Edinburgh, Scotland
Thomas Syme, death
(4/4) Thomas Syme, death Thomas Syme (1795-1869). Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Beautiful pages, I know you have this, but just trying to keep myself orgainized, tough question.

https://www.familysearch.org/search/records/index#count=20&query=%2Bgivenname%3AThomas~%20%2Bsurname%3ASyme~%20%2Bspouse_givenname%3AChristian~%20%2Bspouse_surname%3AAllan~

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Not sure that I could help you. Enjoyed looking though. Nice pages and documentation.

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