Thomas Rae Runciman (abt. 1839 - 1894)

Born about 1839 in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth McCowan — married 11 Mar 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Husband of Catherine Watson Ewart — married 5 Sep 1881 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Descendants

Died 9 Feb 1894 at about age 55 in India

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Biography

Thomas was born in about 1839 in ?East Lothian, Scotland. He was the son of Thomas Runciman and Ann (Hunter) Runciman.^[1][2]

In 1851 Thomas (age about 12) was living in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland. RUNCIMAN: Thomas 37 hemp spinner b Dunbar; wife Ann 39 b Dunbar; Children: Thomas 11, Archibald 8, William 6, all scholars, Ferguson 4, James 2, John Smith 1 mos, all b Dunbar^[3]

When Thomas was about 19 he married on 11 March 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. cert. shows Thomas as 21 occ. "none", resid. 14 William St, s/o Thomas RUNCIMAN, seaman and Ann HUNTER; Elizabeth as 22 , resid. 13 Stafford St, Edin. d/o Archibald McCOWAN, tailor & Jane FORTunisiaE; Wit: John STEWART & Elizabeth PATTERSON; Reg. 13th^[4][5][6]

In 1861 Thomas (age about 22) was living in Newton, Dist of Warrington, Lancashire, England. RUNCIMAN: Thomas 23 engine turner; Elizabeth 24 both b Scotland; Sons: Thomas 2 b Scotland, Archibald 7 mos b Newton, LAN^[7]

When Thomas was about 42 he married on 5 September 1881 in Portobello, Dist of Duddingston & Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland. cert. shows Thomas Rae as 42 engine fitter, widower, resid. ? Cottages, Portobello, s/o Thomas RUNCIMAN, seaman, dec'd & Ann m.s. HUNTER; Catherine W as 27, milliner, resid. 7 Adelphi Pl, Portobello, d/o Robert EWART, joiner (master), dec'd & Margaret m.s. MUNRO; Wit: John WRIGHT & Margt MUNRO; Reg. 8th^[8][9]

Thomas died at the age of about 55 on 9 February 1894 in India.^[10]

Research Notes

There are additional sources with no facts or date. Often these are sources for the baptism or marriage of children that mention the parents or father. This section can just be removed if you will be adding those children and using these sources there.^{[11] [12]}

• There is more than one birth fact. They have different dates and locations. Using birth date of 1839 and location of ?East Lothian, Scotland
  • Date: 1836, Location: none
  • Date: 1839, Location: ?East Lothian, Scotland
  • Date: 1840, Location: Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: Title: Scottish Birth, Marriage, Death entries (from 1855), Record Type: Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), File Number: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php Abbreviation: BDM: Scotlands People certs from 1855. Citing: Page: Marr. 11 Mar 1858 Thomas FAIRBAIRN & Elizabeth McCOWAN, Edinburgh, Midlothian, 685/3 #58, copy d/loaded Jan 2012 (accessed before 29 April 2023)
2. ↑ Birth: Title: Census: 1851 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1851 Ancestry Publication: 1851,
   Dawell Brae, Dunbar, ELN Par. 706 ED 2 Pg 10 Sched 43, hsehold of Thomas & Ann RUNCIMAN, extracted Mar 2010.
3. ↑ Census: Title: 1851 Census for Scotland, Record Type: Census transcripts, Location: Scotland, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1851 Scotland via Ancestry Publication: 1851,
   Dawell Brae, Dunbar, ELN Par. 706 ED 2 Pg 10 Sched 43, hsehold of Thomas & Ann RUNCIMAN, extracted Mar 2010.
4. ↑ Marriage: Title: FamilySearch Labs Record Search (LDS), Url: http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ Abbreviation: FamilySearch Labs Record Search (LDS). Citing: Birth 20 Feb 1863 William s/o Thomas RUNCIMAN & Elizaeth McCOWAN, Edinburgh Par., Midlothian, from Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 batch C11685-2 film 6035516, extracted from index Jan 2012 (accessed before 29 April 2023)
5. ↑ Marriage: Title: FamilySearch Labs Record Search (LDS), Url: http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ Abbreviation: FamilySearch Labs Record Search (LDS). Citing: Marr. 11 Mar 1858 Thomas RUNCIMAN & Elizaeth McCOWAN, Edinburgh Par., MLN, from Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910 batch M11685-1 film 6035516, extracted from index Jan 2012 (accessed before 29 April 2023)
6. ↑ Marriage: Title: Scottish Birth, Marriage, Death entries (from 1855), Record Type: Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), File Number: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php Abbreviation: BDM: Scotlands People certs from 1855. Citing: Marr. 11 Mar 1858 Thomas FAIRBAIRN & Elizabeth McCOWAN, Edinburgh, Midlothian, 685/3 #58, copy d/loaded Jan 2012 (accessed before 29 April 2023)
7. ↑ Census: Title: 1861 Census for England and Wales, Record Type: Census images, Location: England & Wales, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1861 England/Wales via Ancestry Publication: 1861,
   Par. Emmanuel, Civil Par. Newton, Sub Dist Newton in Macclesfield, Dist Warrington, LAN, RG9; Piece: 2787; Folio: 15; Page: 24; Sched 134. hsehold of Thomas & Elizabeth RUNCIMAN, extracted Jan 2012.
8. ↑ Marriage: Title: RUNCIMAN/GRIEVE ex Steve G's RUNCIMAN pages, Compiler Address: http://www.guernsey.net/~sgibbs/runciman/wr-1810.html Abbreviation: Family of Thomas RUNCIMAN and Alison GRIEVE ex Steve G's RUNCIMAN pages Author: Steve GIBBS (d. 2009) Note: Extracted and published under the sources page of the RUNCIMAN One Name Study (http://runciman.lornahen.com/lineages/s1.htm#s2923). Citing: Page: Marr. 5 Sep 1881 Thomas Rae RUNCIMAN & Catherine Watson EWART, extracted Nov 2010 (accessed before 29 April 2023)
9. ↑ Marriage: Title: Statutory Registers Index: Scotland, Subject: Births deaths marriages index, Location: Scotland 1855+, Film Number: http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk Abbreviation: Scotland: SR Index Note: (index searches). Citing: Marr. 1881 Thomas Rae RUNCIMAN & Catherine W EWART, Duddingston & Portobello, MLN 684/01 0030, extracted from index Nov 2010 (accessed before 29 April 2023)
10. ↑ Death: Title: RUNCIMAN/GRIEVE ex Steve G's RUNCIMAN pages, Compiler Address: http://www.guernsey.net/~sgibbs/runciman/wr-1810.html Abbreviation: Family of Thomas RUNCIMAN and Alison GRIEVE ex Steve G's RUNCIMAN pages Author: Steve GIBBS (d. 2009) Note: Extracted and published under the sources page of the RUNCIMAN One Name Study (http://runciman.lornahen.com/lineages/s1.htm#s2923). Citing: Birth c. 1839 Dth 9 Feb 1894 (India) Thomas Rae s/oThomas RUNCIMAN & Ann HUNTER, extracted Nov 2010 (accessed before 29 April 2023)
11. ↑ Unclassified: Title: RUNCIMAN Corres. ex Diana (OH), Address: Alliance, Ohio, USA, Author E-mail: Abbreviation: RUNCIMAN Corres ex Diana (OH) Recipient: Lorna Henderson Author: Diana RUNCIMAN. Citing: Thomas Rae, s/o Thomas RUNCIMAN & Ann HUNTER, rcvd Mar 2010 (accessed before 29 April 2023)
12. ↑ Unclassified: Title: RUNCIMAN/GRIEVE ex Steve G's RUNCIMAN pages, Compiler Address: http://www.guernsey.net/~sgibbs/runciman/wr-1810.html Abbreviation: Family of Thomas RUNCIMAN and Alison GRIEVE ex Steve G's RUNCIMAN pages Author: Steve GIBBS (d. 2009) Note: Extracted and published under the sources page of the RUNCIMAN One Name Study (http://runciman.lornahen.com/lineages/s1.htm#s2923). Citing: Page: Birth c. 1839 Dth 9 Feb 1894 (India) Thomas Rae s/oThomas RUNCIMAN & Ann HUNTER, extracted Nov 2010 (accessed before 29 April 2023)

• Title: IGI: Online searches, Subject: Online search: assorted surnames Abbreviation: IGI: Online searches Note: citations without an "extracted MMM YYYY" are generally pre 1999
• Thanks to Philip Runciman Hoare for starting this profile.
• Thank you to L Henderson for merging WikiTree profile Runciman-460 after the import of RUNCIMANThomasGRIEVEAlison4WikiTreePlaceUpdated.ged on Jun 15, 2013.