In 1841, Thomas (35) and Elizabeth (40) were farmers at Smethwick Green. They had 4 servants, Joseph Lea (20), George Knight (18), William Goodall (15) and Ann Morris (18) as well as a Groom Joseph Shepherd and his Wife Jane (40 & 38) and their three infant children.
In 1851, Thomas and Elizabeth Bolshaw (46 & 56) were visiting Joseph and Ann Machin at Smallwood, Cheshire.