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View Tree for Elizabeth ThomsonElizabeth Thomson (b. May 24, 1865, d. April 4, 1942)

Elizabeth Thomson (daughter of Thomas Thomson and Cathrine M ?)155 was born May 24, 1865 in Blairgowrie, Scotland, and died April 4, 1942 in Tonawanda, Niagara County, N.Y.. She married Frank J. Norrie on Abt. 1884 in St. Mary's Church, Lochee, Scotland, son of David Norrie and Rose-Ann McKenzie.

 Includes NotesNotes for Elizabeth Thomson:
Family Lore is that her father may have been the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Ireland at the time of her birth; subsequent to her birth he took his family in the middle of the night and fled to Scotland 1999-a check of this resulted in no verification and highly unlikely

the 1881 Census of Britian indicated Eliz (Betsy) was 15 years of age and a flaxweaver born in Blairgowrie; 1881 resided Lower Keithbank (Blairgowrie) Parish of Perth; Census Place: Perth (Rattrey) Scotland

It is rumored (letter of Catherine Maher who was a granddaughter of Elizabeth Thomson Norris) that they emirgrated from Scotland to Maine through the city of Quebec, Canada; that Elizabeth came with Thomas after her husband had been here already

More About Elizabeth Thomson:
Comment 2: Took care of son, Frank's children upon death of his wife.
Ethnicity/Relig.: Roman Catholic.
Event 1: Abt. 1886, Arrival in USA fr Scotland.
Occupation: housewife.
Personality/Intrst: feisty, knitting.
Residence: Niagara Falls, N.Y..

More About Elizabeth Thomson and Frank J. Norrie:
Marriage: Abt. 1884, St. Mary's Church, Lochee, Scotland.

Children of Elizabeth Thomson and Frank J. Norrie are:
  1. +Thomas David Norris, b. May 10, 1885, Dundee, Perthshire Co., Scotland, d. January 1963, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.156.
  2. +Sarah Norris, b. 1887, Rumford or Gardiner, Maine, d. 1960, Niagara Falls, N.Y..
  3. +Elizabeth Norris, b. 1889, Gardiner, Maine, d. date unknown.
  4. +Frank Joseph Norris, b. April 26, 1890, Gardiner, Maine, d. December 11, 1966, Niagara Falls, N.Y..
  5. Catherine Norris, b. 1892, d. 1895.
  6. Isabella Norris, b. 1893, d. 1898.
  7. +David Norris, b. 1895, Maine, d. date unknown.
  8. John Norris, b. 1897, Maine, d. 1922, Niagara Falls, N.Y..
  9. +Agnes Gertrude Norris, b. March 21, 1898, Rumford, Maine, d. November 15, 1994, Poughkeepsie, N.Y..
  10. +Alice Norris, b. 1900, New Jersey, d. date unknown, Montreal, Quebec Canada.
  11. William Norris, b. 1902, d. 1902.
  12. George Clarence Norris, b. 1904, d. 1976, Lyons Falls N.Y..
  13. +Margaret Ruth Dolores Norris, b. February 17, 1907, Deferits, New York, d. March 10, 2000, Arizona.
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