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Authorized form of name
Thomson, Emma (1831-1901), mother of J. J. Thomson
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- Swindells, Emma (birth name)
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Description area
Dates of existence
1831-1901
History
Emma Thomson's family was a branch of the local Vernon family who owned a cotton spinning company in Manchester. She married Joseph James Thomson, an antiquarian bookseller. They had two sons, Joseph John and Frederick Vernon Thomson.
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Related entity
Thomson, Sir Joseph John (1856-1940), knight, physicist (1856-1940)
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Category of relationship
family
Type of relationship
Thomson, Sir Joseph John (1856-1940), knight, physicist is the child of Thomson, Emma (1831-1901), mother of J. J. Thomson
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Thomson, Frederick Vernon (1859-1917), brother of J. J. Thomson (1859-1917)
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Category of relationship
family
Type of relationship
Thomson, Frederick Vernon (1859-1917), brother of J. J. Thomson is the child of Thomson, Emma (1831-1901), mother of J. J. Thomson