James Perry "Perry" Thomson

1906 - 1966  (60 years)

• Name	James Perry "Perry" Thomson
  Born	27 Apr 1906	Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-340271
  Died	3 May 1966	Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	5 May 1966	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I340271	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Minota Elizabeth Richmond,   b. 26 Jan 1906, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Dec 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Children	1. Barabara Elizabeth Ann "Bette" Thomson,   b. 1932, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 May 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)   2. James W. Thomson,   b. 1934,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F248403	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  James Perry Thomson Passes - One of Washington district's best known residents, James Perry Thomson passed away early Tuesday following a brief illness. The late Mr. Thomson, who had recently undergone surgery, was 60 years of age. He was born at Washington, a son of the late J. J. Thomson and Alice Perry, and had lived on the family farm, on the 12th concession, all of his life. The late Mr. Thomson was a valued member of Washington United Church. He was also a popular figure in the social life of the community, and took a keen interest in curling. Mr. Thomson was a member of the Blenheim Plowmen's Association and a representative on the Blenheim Planning Board. Surviving besides his wife, the former Minota Richmond, are two sons, William of Plattsville and Ian at home; three daughters, Bette and Joyce at home, and Mrs. James (Kay) Swan of Wingham; three sisters, Mrs. Irene Main and Mrs. Jean Guthrie of Plattsville and Mrs. Jack (Margaret) Harmer of Galt; two brothers, George of Plattsville and Frank of Washington. Four grandchildren also survive. - The Funeral - Friends will be received at the Glendinning Home, Plattsville, where service will be held on Thursday at 2 p.m. Rev. Craig Railton will officiate. Donations to the Washington United Church Memorial Fund will be appreciated in lieu of flowers. Interment will be made in Ayr Cemetery. The Ayr News May 5 1966 pg 2

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: James Perry Thomson Date of Birth: 27 Apr 1906 Gender: Male Birth Place: Oxford, Ontario, Canada Father's name: John J Thomson Mother's name: Alice Perry [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . In Loving memory of/ Thomson [A] Perry/ 1906 - 1966 [B] Minota/ 1906 - 1974

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 Apr 1906 - Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 3 May 1966 - Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 5 May 1966 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth