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Thomas Openshaw

Thomas was born in 1820 in Outwood and his baptism took place on August 20th, 1820 at St. Saviour (Ringley).¹²

Birth Notes
- Thomas was 20 in 1841
  
  Name:    Thomas Openshaw
  Baptism Date:    20 Aug 1820
  Baptism Place:    Ringley, St Saviour, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Thomas Openshaw
  Mother:    Jane Openshaw
  Reference Number:    L103/1/3/1
  Item Number:    5
  Archive Roll:    662

Thomas' father was Thomas Openshaw and his mother was Jane Tomlinson. He had two brothers and eight sisters, named John, Job, Sarah, Mary, Hannah, Catherine, Sarah, Harriet, Elizabeth and Catherine. He was the eighth oldest of the eleven children.

General Notes
- In 1841, Thomas (20) was a Blacksmith apprentice at Green Street, Little Bolton.
  
  31 Dec 1843, Thomas, a Smith of Little Bolton, son of Thomas a Paper Maker married Jane Lyon, spinster, illegitimate.

Occupation Details
- From 1841 Thomas' occupation was Blacksmith in Little Bolton.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Openshaw
  - b.1780 in Little Lever d.< 1842
  
  Thomas Openshaw
  - b.1820 in Outwood
  
  Jane Tomlinson
  - b.1786 in Bolton

¹ 1841 UK Census
² Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms