William Bolshaw 
William was born in October 1815 in Brereton cum Smethwick and his baptism took place there on October 21st, 1815.1 2 Birth Notes
Aged 46 in 1861 (at Highfield Road)
Aged 47 in Feb 1863 (when died)
Name: William Bolshaw
Gender: Male
Record Type: Christening (Baptism)
Baptism Date: 21 Oct 1815
Baptism Place: Brereton-cum-Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Residence Place: Brereton-cum-Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Father: Thomas Bolshaw
Mother: Mary Bolshaw
Death Notes
Name: William Balshaw
Age: 40
Birth Date: abt 1822
Burial Date: 17 Dec 1862
Burial Place: Deane, St Mary, Lancashire, England
Reference Number: GB127.L85/1/4/8
NOTE: This is another William BALSHAW, with death registered in Bolton.
BOLSHAW, WILLIAM 47
GRO Reference: 1863 M Quarter in WEST DERBY AND TOXTETH PARK Volume 08B Page 407
or
BALSHAW, WILLIAM 48
GRO Reference: 1863 J Quarter in WEST DERBY AND TOXTETH PARK
Volume 08B Page 354
General Notes
Balshaw or Bolshaw, was the son of Thomas, a farmer.
Feb 1861, William was a Grocer at Wilde Street, Liverpool when he married Ann Grace, the daughter of Thomas Grace, a miner.
April 1861 (census) William and Ann (46 and 35), just married and Mary Grace with them (5) at Highfield Road, West Derby, Lancashire. William was born at Brereton.
Died 1863 in West Dervy, aged 47 (not Deane, Bolton)
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Occupation Details
Occupation Notes
Grocer when married Ann, although a Grocer's Assistant on the 1861 West Derby census
From 1861 William's occupation was Grocer's Assistant in sales in West Derby.4
Family Pictures
William and Nancy were married in a religious ceremony on February 10th, 1861 at St. Peter (Liverpool).5
Marriage/Union Notes
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1861
GRACE Ann BALSHAW William Liverpool, St. Peter Liverpool 2122LP/40/449
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Children
Birth Notes
Aged 5 in 1861 census, born Tarbuck
Aged 25 in 1881, born Tarbock, Lancashire
Aged 33 in 1891, born Tarbock, Lancashire
Aged 44 in 1901, born Tarbock, Lancashire
Lancashire 1854 to 1857 gives 3 matches (below) but both are impossible as married mothers with maiden names Low, Meacock and Fisher: There is only one illigitimate Mary Ann Grace birth registered, but that is in Hungerford (too far away).
GRACE, MARY LOW
GRO Reference: 1854 J Quarter in WEST DERBY
Volume 08B Page 317
or
GRACE, MARY ELIZABETH MEACOCK
GRO Reference: 1856 S Quarter in WEST DERBY
Volume 08B Page 385
or
GRACE, MARY JANE FISHER
GRO Reference: 1857 D Quarter in PRESCOT
Volume 08B Page 423
Instead, Mary may be a child of William Bolshaw from an earlier marriage as he appears much older than Ann. There are four Lancashire possibilities (but none close to Tarbock, East Liverpool):
BALSHAW, MARY WHITE
GRO Reference: 1855 M Quarter in PRESTON
Volume 08E Page 392
or
BALSHAW, MARY HOGARTH
GRO Reference: 1855 J Quarter in ORMSKIRK
Volume 08B Page 557
or
BALSHAW, MARY ANN BICKERSTAFF
GRO Reference: 1857 J Quarter in FYLDE
Volume 08E Page 538
or
BAYSHAW, MARY HANKINSON
GRO Reference: 1856 S Quarter in MANCHESTER
Volume 08D Page 278Death Notes
Died: 15 Nov 1924, York, Ontario, Canada
Name: Mary Gore
Gender: Female
Age: 68
Birth Date: abt 1856
Death Date: 15 Nov 1924
Death Place: York, Ontario, Canada
Mary Grace
Mary was born in 1856 in Tarbock.1
1 1861 UK Census
2 Cheshire Parish Records (1538-2000)
3 Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials
4 Certificate - Marriage
5 BMD-Lancashire
6 Ancestry.co.uk
2 Cheshire Parish Records (1538-2000)
3 Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials
4 Certificate - Marriage
5 BMD-Lancashire
6 Ancestry.co.uk
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