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Philip Banks

Philip was born in July 1806 in Preston.¹

Birth Notes
- Born after March 1806 if 68 when died.
  
  Aged 35 in 1841, living in Rumworth
  Aged 45 in 1851, born Preston
  Aged 55 in 1861, born Preston
  Aged 64 in 1871, born Preston
  Aged 68 in 1875 (when died in Wigan)

He died at the age of 68 in January 1875 in Wigan. His burial was on January 17th, 1875 at Tonge-with-Haulgh Cemetery.²³

Death Notes
- Daughter Alice Jane Banks (unmarried) was head in 1881, so probably died 1871 - 1881
  
  The only match in Lancashire is in Wigan. I cannot find another Philip Banks living in Wigan in 1871, so this is probably him, confirmed by burial.
  
  Name: Philip Bancks
  Estimated Birth Year: abt 1807
  Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1875
  Age at Death: 68
  Registration district: Wigan, Lancashire
  Volume: 8c
  Page: 24
  
  Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1875
  BANCKS Philip 68 Wigan WIG/82/480
  
  burial register summary
  last name Banks
  first names Phillip
  burial date 17 January 1875
  authority Bolton Council
  location Tonge Cemetery (Lancashire)
  (grave with 4 others)

General Notes
- Described as a Weaver on Elizabeth and John's marriage, and a Loomer on Maria's marriage.
  
  In 1851, Philip and Sarah (54 & 44) werre at Farnworth with Thomas (21), John (17), Richard (13), Mary P (11) and Alice Jane (7).
  
  In 1861, Philip and Sarah (55 & 56) were living at 34 Shaw Street, East Bolton with Richard, Mary and Alice J.
  
  Died in 1875. Name spelt Philip or Phillip (burial)

Occupation Details
- From 1851 to after 1856 Philip's occupation was Hand Loom Weaver in Farnworth.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Described as a Weaver on Elizabeth and John's marriage, and a Loomer on Maria's marriage.
  From 1864 his occupation was Loomer in Farnworth.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Described as a Weaver on Elizabeth and John's marriage, and a Loomer on Maria's marriage.

Occupancy & Contact Details
- Philip lived at 34 Shaw Street from 1861.⁴
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Home of Philip and Sarah Banks (nee Bolton) and family in 1861

Personal Timeline

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¹ 1851 UK Census
² Deceased Online
³ FreeBMD.org.uk
⁴ 1861 UK Census