Thomas, known as Tom, was born in September 1880 in Rock Ferry and his baptism took place on January 23rd, 1881 at St. Mary (Birkenhead).12
Birth Notes
4m old in 1881 (and registered (Q3-1880) Aged 10 in 1891 Aged 20 in 1901 Aged 30 in 1911
HALE, THOMAS BRERETON GRO Reference: 1880 D Quarter in BIRKENHEAD Volume 08A Page 483
Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1880 (2 possible matches) HALE Thomas Tranmere, Wirral TRA/31/12 HALE Thomas Tranmere, Wirral TRA/31/78
Name: Thomas Hale Gender: Male Baptism Date: 23 Jan 1881 Baptism Place: St Mary, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England Father: Thomas Hale Mother: Ann FHL Film Number: 2104042
Tom Hale married Margaret Winslade in 1903 (registry office or non-CoE e.g. Baptist marriage) in Birkenhead and had Annie Louise Hale (b.1903), Margaret Irene Hale (b.1908) and Thomas Arthur (b.1913) in Tranmere.
In 1921 Thomas Hale (b.1880) and Margaret (born London, 1875) are still in Birkenhead with Annie Louise (b.1905) and Margaret Irene (b.1908).
In 1901 the Hale family was living in 39 Hemingford Street, opposite Thompson's Mission. The Mission is still there today. Thomas & Ann, with all the children George, Thomas, John, Edward, William, Mary, Agnes, Ann and Florrie B.