Helen b. College Green, Dublin, 10Jan 1833, (1. Dublin, 20Jan 1837.

Elizabeth b. College Green, Dublin, 3 March 1835, bur. Malpeque United Church Cem., m. 24 March 1870 at the North Tryon Presbyte- rian Church, Archibald MacKay, Darnley, Lot 18.

Jane b. College Green, Dublin, 30 March 1837, d. Dublin, 27 Aug 1837.

David b. 4July 1826, d. 23June 1869, bur. North Tryon Presbyterian Cem., son of Davidjohn Thomson and Ann Patterson, m. 25 Feb 1858 Caroline Murphy, b. 1829, d. 5 Dec 1911, bur. North Tryon Presbyterian Cem., daughter of Mr. Murphy and Miss Lefurgey, New Arman, Lot 19.

David assumed re- sponsibilities on the farm on December 18, 1863, but his years in - _ " farming were few. David died from a farm accident on June 23, 1867, the result of be- ing caught in a thresh— ing machine. Left with a young family, Caroline managed both the children and the farm until her son, David John, was old enough to take over the operation.

David Thomson and Caroline Murphy had 5 children:

Ann Elizabeth b. 18 Feb 1859, m. William Morrison. See Morri- son history.

Maryb. 1 May 1860, d. 27 Feb 1933, bur. North Tryon Presbyte— Iian Cem., not married.

+David John b. 28 Nov 1863.

Jane b. 29 Aug 1865, d. 12 Aug 1943, bur. Boston, m. North Tryon Presbyterian Church, 16 Sept 1885 Neil MacDonald, bur. Boston, son of Neil Pensioner MacDonald and Martha Pooley. They moved to the Boston area.

Caroline Murphy Thomson (Mrs. David Thomson). Ethel Thomson Collection.

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