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Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 2,869 Send Message	HeyJudeB4Beatles	Report	21 Apr 2013 11:36
	It's not Maria it's Mercia...Patchem/Susan - is this why your posts have been/are being deleted? Jude
	Researching: Cording/Llewellyn/Hyde/Homer/Pattie/Irvine/Hunt/Mead
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 3,677 Send Message	Tenerife Sun	Report	21 Apr 2013 11:32
	This is confusing!! 1911 same address as 1881 but different wife. Says married 19 years so 1892 the year he married Janet Kirk Bleackley. No marriage found to the 1911 lady, Maria. It is Maria who is mentioned in Williams probate that Gins found. EDIT.....1911 reads Mercia as in Williams Probate 1911 Name Relation Condition / Yrs married Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where born Image THOM, William Head Married M 45 1866 Steam Engine Builder Blackburn Lancashire VIEW THOM, Maria Crossland Wife Married19 years F 43 1868 Blackburn Lancashire VIEW CARTER, Edith May Servant Single F 39 1872 Domestic Wolverhampton Staffordshire VIEW ROBINSON, Winnifred Nancy Servant Single F 21 1890 Domestic Cleaton Moor Cumberland VIEW BRANTHWAITE, Elizabeth Servant Single F 18 1893 Domestic Lamplugh Cumberland VIEW RG number: RG14 Piece: 25031 Reference: RG14PN25031 RG78PN1435 RD474 SD4 ED5 SN65 Registration District: Blackburn Sub District: Blackburn Northern Enumeration District: 5 Parish: Blackburn Address: Athol House West Park Road Blackburn County: Lancashire
	Researching: Matthew and Jane Elwood who had my great great grandfather Francis Edward Elwood baptised in 1807 at Horsham Sussex. There is no sign of Matthew or Jane from this date and my great great grandfather was brought up as Francis Edward Elwood MITCHELL
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 2,869 Send Message	HeyJudeB4Beatles	Report	21 Apr 2013 11:28
	I think the Wm Thom KBE is not the same William Thom who married Penelope and Janet??
	Researching: Cording/Llewellyn/Hyde/Homer/Pattie/Irvine/Hunt/Mead
Member Since: December 2004 Posts: 24,447 Send Message	Dea	Report	21 Apr 2013 11:25
	Is this the marriage? Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1864 Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference STOWE Penelope THORN William Blackburn, St John Blackburn CE133/1/327 Dea x
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 3,677 Send Message	Tenerife Sun	Report	21 Apr 2013 11:18
	1881...the MMN for both Frank and Henry (+ William 1865). We're all Stowe but I can't find a marriage for William and Penelope Stowe or a birth for her which re death should be about 1843 Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Disability Where born Image THOM, William Head Married M 38 1843 Mechanical Engineer Blackburn, Lancashire VIEW THOM, Penelope Wife Married F 38 1843 Blackburn, Lancashire VIEW THOM, Mary J Daughter Single F 13 1868 Scholar Blackburn, Lancashire VIEW THOM, Henry Son Single M 12 1869 Scholar Blackburn, Lancashire VIEW THOM, Frank Son Single M 7 1874 Scholar Blackburn, Lancashire VIEW Piece: 4199 Folio: 26 Page: 7 Registration District: Blackburn Civil Parish: Blackburn Municipal Borough: Address: Athol House, West Park Rd, Blackburn County: Lancashire
	Researching: Matthew and Jane Elwood who had my great great grandfather Francis Edward Elwood baptised in 1807 at Horsham Sussex. There is no sign of Matthew or Jane from this date and my great great grandfather was brought up as Francis Edward Elwood MITCHELL
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 3,677 Send Message	Tenerife Sun	Report	21 Apr 2013 11:00
	Death of Mary Janes mother Penolope. I think her maiden name may have been Stowe as this was the MMN of frank born Blackburn 1874 Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1891 Surname Forename(s) Age Sub-District Registers At Reference THOM Penelope 48 Blackpool A Blackpool BLKA/2/29
	Researching: Matthew and Jane Elwood who had my great great grandfather Francis Edward Elwood baptised in 1807 at Horsham Sussex. There is no sign of Matthew or Jane from this date and my great great grandfather was brought up as Francis Edward Elwood MITCHELL
Member Since: June 2006 Posts: 3,108 Send Message	Susan	Report	21 Apr 2013 10:58
	I have deleted mine also, will watch that next time. Thats what you get when you copy and paste . Going to make a stiff drink :-D Sue
	Researching: Haycock ...London and Gloucestershire , Walters... South Wales and Gloucestershire , Lewis... South Wales , French ...Nottingham and Essex.
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 3,677 Send Message	Tenerife Sun	Report	21 Apr 2013 10:47
	1901 with Willam and second wife Janet. Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Disability Where born Image THOM, William Head Married M 58 1843 Mechanical Engineer Blackburn, Lancashire VIEW THOM, Janet F Wife Married F 58 1843 Huddersfield, Yorkshire VIEW THOM, Mary J Daughter Single F 34 1867 Blackburn, Lancashire VIEW THOM, Frank Son Single M 27 1874 Manager Mechanical Engineer Blackburn, Lancashire VIEW HUDSON, Mary Cook Single F 35 1866 Cook Domestic Salford, Lancashire VIEW DAVIES, Mary Servant Single F 28 1873 House Waitress Welshpool Llanfair, Montgomeryshire VIEW WELLS, Lily Servant Single F 23 1878 Housemaid Mexbrough, Yorkshire VIEW Piece: 3969 Folio: 17 Page: 26 Registration District: Fylde Civil Parish: Bispham with Norbreck Municipal Borough: Address: The Knowle, Bispham With Norbreck County: Lancashire
	Researching: Matthew and Jane Elwood who had my great great grandfather Francis Edward Elwood baptised in 1807 at Horsham Sussex. There is no sign of Matthew or Jane from this date and my great great grandfather was brought up as Francis Edward Elwood MITCHELL
Member Since: June 2006 Posts: 3,108 Send Message	Susan	Report	21 Apr 2013 10:44
	Patchem I see what you mean now . birthplace - Blackburn and a ""British Subject By Parentage"" the address is Dutton Manor, Longridge. It appears Ancestry has double up on this family as another 1911 census has the same families put together. Sue :-)
	Researching: Haycock ...London and Gloucestershire , Walters... South Wales and Gloucestershire , Lewis... South Wales , French ...Nottingham and Essex.
Member Since: December 2004 Posts: 24,447 Send Message	Dea	Report	21 Apr 2013 10:05
	Unfortunately Ginns - the marriage for James Fenton in 1882 is to Rebecca Pearson........... Mary Jane married a James Blacklock Dea Xxx
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 26,550 Send Message	Gee	Report	21 Apr 2013 09:45
	Interesting Marriages Dec 1882 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blacklock James Blackburn 8e 707 Fenton James Blackburn 8e 707 <<<<<<<<<< Pearson Rebbeca Blackburn 8e 707 Pearson Rebecca Blackburn 8e 707 Thom Mary Jane Blackburn 8e 707 <<<<<<
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Member Since: June 2006 Posts: 3,108 Send Message	Susan	Report	21 Apr 2013 09:40
	Patchem Just replying to the first post and that is what Ancestry came up with Sorry !. It is the same address. Will delete if it is incorrect. Sue
	Researching: Haycock ...London and Gloucestershire , Walters... South Wales and Gloucestershire , Lewis... South Wales , French ...Nottingham and Essex.
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 26,550 Send Message	Gee	Report	21 Apr 2013 09:34
	+ THOM, Sir William, K.B.E.— Cr. 1919. \| B. 18—. Sir William Thom is a Director of Messrs. Yates & Thom Ltd., Chairman Blackburn Board of Management, Ministry of Munitions, and a Member of the Engineering Trades (New Industries) Com- mittee of the Ministry of Becoustruction. — Blackburn, Lancashire.
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Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 26,550 Send Message	Gee	Report	21 Apr 2013 09:30
	England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 Name: William Thom <<KBE Probate Date: 14 Jun 1939 Death Date: 10 Apr 1939 Death Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, England Registry: London, England Probate to Dame Mercia Crossland Thom (Widow) & William Henry Thom and Kenneth Kay Walmsley £110957 10s 1d
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Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 26,550 Send Message	Gee	Report	21 Apr 2013 09:26
	Her fathers second marriage Manchester, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930 Name: William Thom Birth Year: abt 1843 Age: 49 Marriage Date: 1 Jun 1892 Parish: Prestwich, St Mary Parish as it Appears: Prestwich Father's Name: William Thom Spouse's Name: Janet Kirk Bleackley Spouse's Father's Name: John Turner Rhodes Reference Number: L160/1/4/44 Item Number: 5 Archive Roll: 601
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Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 62,785 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	21 Apr 2013 09:26
	The Times - May 27, 1919 Mr. N. Dugdale and Miss Paget A marriage has been arranged, and will shortly take place, between Mr. Norman Dugdale, of Dutton Manor, Longridge, near Preston, and Florence Eleanor (Elsie), second daughter of Colonel and Mrs. Alwyn Paget, of Berry Grove House, Liss, Hants.
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 16,405 Send Message	patchem	Report	21 Apr 2013 09:19
	Age on that census incorrect, fits with baptism found? Mary J Thom Birth Date: abt 1868 Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1926 Age at Death: 58 Registration district: Blackburn Inferred County: Lancashire Volume: 8a Page: 418 As Reggie said, where have you looked, as this was on free bmd: Deaths Mar 1926 Thom Mary J 58 Blackburn 8e 418
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 26,550 Send Message	Gee	Report	21 Apr 2013 09:18
	England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 Name: Mary Jane Thom<< Spinster Probate Date: 14 May 1926 Death Date: 28 Mar 1926 Death Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, England Registry: Lancashire, England Administration to: Sir William Thom KBE
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Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 16,405 Send Message	patchem	Report	21 Apr 2013 09:15
	Welcome to the boards, Kenneth. Have you checked the image to know if it is definitely Thom, or could it be Thorn? Thanks
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 26,550 Send Message	Gee	Report	21 Apr 2013 09:14
	Lancashire, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911 Name: Mary Jane Thom Birth Date: 11 May 1867 Baptism Date: 27 Apr 1868 Parish: Blackburn, Holy Trinity Father: William Thom <<Engineer Mother: Penelope Thom Reference Number: Pr 3022/1/1 Was her father connected to the 1911 family in some way?
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