Name: Thomas Lomax Estimated birth year: abt 1838 Registration Year: 1898 Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun Age at Death: 60 Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire Volume: 8c Page: 221
General Notes
In 1841, Thomas, aged 4, son of James Lomax, Bleacher at Ashes was omitted, so appended to the census.
In 1871, Thomas Lomax (32) was at Ashes, single, with both parents.
Thomas continued to live with his parents at Ashes, Breightmet in 1871 and 1881 until they had both died. In 1881 he was recorded as 36, but actually 44.
After 1881 there are no church marriage records for Thomas son of James Lomax. He may have married Sarah Mather or Nancy Sharples in 1882 (both Registry Office).
In 1891, There was a Thomas Lomax, waterproof manufacturer, married to Margaret in Little Bolton. This is probably another.
Occupation Details
From 1851 Thomas' occupation was Crofter in Breightmet.1
From 1861 to 1871 his occupation was Dyer in Breightmet.4
Occupation Notes
At Ashes, Breightmet
From 1881 his occupation was Cotton Bleacher in Breightmet.5