Thomas Openshaw 
Thomas was born on September 26th, 1786 in Darcy Lever and his baptism took place on November 5th, 1786 at Christ Church, Ainsworth.1 Birth Notes
Aged 69 in 1851, born Darcy Lever
Name Thomas Openshaw
Baptism Age 0
Event Type Baptism
Birth Date 26 Sep 1786
Baptism Date 5 Nov 1786
Baptism Place Ainsworth, Christ Church, Lancashire, England
Father James Openshaw
Mother Mary Openshaw
Reference Number GB127.L87/1/1/2
Death Notes
Name Thomas Openshaw
Gender Male
Death Age 67
Birth Date 1786
Death Date 1853
Death Place Ainsworth, Lancashire, England
Burial Date 5 Jan 1853
Burial Place Ainsworth, Lancashire, England
FHL Film Number 1538134
Reference ID cn 1853
General Notes
26 Sep 1813, Thomas Openshaw was a Paper Maker when he married Catherine Haslam (and when all the children were baptised).
1813 to 1818, Jonathan, Alice and Mary were baptised at St Matthew, Little Lever. The abode was given as Farnworth, Darcy Lever and Manchester (although possibly all the same home).
1823 to 1826, sons Thomas, William and John were baptised at St Peter's, Bolton. The abode was Tonge, Thomas a Paper Maker.
In 1822, son Job was baptised at Ringley, abode Bolton. Thomas was a paper maker, but the mother is shown as Jane. This is another Thomas Openshaw and Jane (Jenny) Tomlin family whom between 1803 and 1827 had 11 children. This Thomas and Jane family (60 & 55) were at Green Street, Little Bolton in 1841 before moving to Wales.
In 1851, Thomas (69), born Darcy Lever was a Vitriol Maker living with his daughter Catherine (23) at Farnworth.
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Occupation Details
Occupation Notes
Paper Maker in 1813 when married
Paper Maker at Farnworth in 1814, and then Darcy Lever and Manchester in 1816 & 1818Occupation Notes
Paper Maker at Tonge
From 1813 to after 1818 Thomas' occupation was Paper Maker in Darcy Lever.3From 1823 to 1826 his occupation was Paper Maker in Tonge-with-Haulgh.3
Family Pictures
Thomas and Cassandra were married in a religious ceremony on September 26th, 1813 at St. Peter's (Bolton).4 They had five sons and two daughters, named John, Job, Thomas, William, John, Alice and Mary.
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Children
Birth Notes
Name: John Openshaw
Age: 0
Birth Date: 7 Nov 1813
Baptism Date: 2 Dec 1813
Baptism Place: Little Lever, St Matthew, Lancashire, England
Father: Thos Openshaw
Mother: Cathrine Openshaw
Reference Number: L207/1/1
Item Number: 5
Archive Roll: 551
No abode or father's occupation shown
Then John was baptised again a month later:
Name: Jonath Openshaw
Baptism Date: 2 Jan 1814
Baptism Place: Little Lever, St Matthew, Lancashire, England
Father: Thos Openshaw
Mother: Cathine Openshaw
Reference Number: L207/1/2/1
Item Number: 6
Archive Roll: 551
Abode: Farnworth, Paper MakerBirth Notes
Name: Alice Openshaw
Baptism Date: 2 Jun 1816
Baptism Place: Little Lever, St Matthew, Lancashire, England
Father: Thomas Openshaw
Mother: Cassandra Openshaw
Reference Number: L207/1/2/1
Item Number: 6
Archive Roll: 551
Abode: Darcy Lever, Paper MakerBirth Notes
Born Mid 1818 or earlier and Job born 15 June 1819
Name: Mary Openshaw
Baptism Date: 3 Jan 1819
Baptism Place: Little Lever, St Matthew, Lancashire, England
Father: Thomas Openshaw
Mother: Catrine Openshaw
Reference Number: L207/1/2/1
Item Number: 6
Archive Roll: 551
Abode: Manchester: Paper MakerBirth Notes
Born: 15 Jun 1819 (FindaGrave)
Aged 15 in 1841 (if son of Thomas & Jane)
Aged <21 in 1842 when married
Aged 32 in 1851, born Bolton
Aged 41 in 1861, born Bolton
Aged 51 in 1871, born Bolton
Death Notes
Name: Job Openshaw
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 15 Jun 1819
Birth Place: Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
Death Date: 29 Jul 1901
Death Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Cemetery: Salt Lake City Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
Has Bio?: Y
Spouse: Nancy Openshaw
Children: Job Openshaw, James Openshaw, Sarah Hamer, Jonathan Edward Openshaw, Mary Tripp
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36878998/job-openshaw
Birth Notes
Name: Thomas Openshaw
Baptism Date: 21 Sep 1823
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: Thomas Openshaw
Mother: Catherine Openshaw
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/5
Abode: Tong, Paper MakerBirth Notes
Name: William Openshaw
Baptism Date: 4 Mar 1826
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: Thomas Openshaw
Mother: Cath Openshaw
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/7
Abode: Halgh, Paper MakerDeath Notes
Name: William Openshaw
Gender: Male
Death Age: 1
Birth Date: 1826
Death Date: abt 1827
Burial Date: 27 Jan 1827
Burial Place: Bolton, Lemoors Parish, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Father: Thomas Openshaw
FHL Film Number: 559184
Reference ID: Pg 73
Note: Should be Bolton-le-MoorsBirth Notes
Name: John Openshaw
Baptism Date: 2 Oct 1828
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: Thomas Openshaw
Mother: Cathe Openshaw
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/8
Abode: Tonge, Paper Maker
Jonathan (John) Openshaw
Jonathan, known as John, was born on November 7th, 1813 in Darcy Lever and his baptism took place on December 2nd, 1813 at the St. Matthew (Little Lever).5
Alice Openshaw
Alice was born in 1816 in Darcy Lever and her baptism took place on June 2nd, 1816 at the St. Matthew (Little Lever).5
Mary Openshaw
Mary was born in 1818 in Manchester and her baptism took place on January 3rd, 1819 at the St. Matthew (Little Lever).5
Job Openshaw Snr
Job was born on June 15th, 1819 in Bolton.6
Thomas Openshaw
Thomas was born in 1823 in Tonge-with-Haulgh and his baptism took place on September 21st, 1823 at St. Peter's (Bolton).
William Openshaw
William was born in 1826 in Tonge-with-Haulgh and his baptism took place on March 4th, 1826 at St. Peter's (Bolton).5
John Openshaw
John was born in 1828 in Tonge-with-Haulgh and his baptism took place on October 2nd, 1828 at St. Peter's (Bolton).5
1 Manchester CoE BMB (1541-1812)
2 England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers (1800-2016)
3 Certificate - Baptism
4 Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
5 Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
6 1871 UK Census
7 FindAGrave
8 England Select Deaths & Burials (1538-1991)
2 England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers (1800-2016)
3 Certificate - Baptism
4 Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
5 Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
6 1871 UK Census
7 FindAGrave
8 England Select Deaths & Burials (1538-1991)
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