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George Turner Richardson

George was born in June 1852 in Preston and his baptism took place there on June 27th, 1852.¹²

Birth Notes
- RICHARDSON George Turner
  District: Preston
  Mother: HARRISON
  Ref: PRES/67/19
  
  Births Jun 1852   (>99%)
  RICHARDSON George Turner    Preston 8e 459
  
  Name:    George Turner Richardson
  Gender:    Male
  Baptism Date:    27 Jun 1852
  Baptism Place:    St John's, Preston, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Robert Richardson
  Mother:    Catherine Richardson
  FHL Film Number:    1278756
  Reference ID:    p 354 cn 2828

George's father was Robert Buchan (Richardson) and his mother was Catherine Harrison. He had four brothers and a sister, named Charles, William, Jasper, Edward and Margaret. He was the second oldest of the six children. He died at the age of 67 on January 10th, 1920 in Great Lever. His burial was in Halliwell.³

Death Notes
- Deaths Mar 1920 (>99%)
  RICHARDSON, George T 67 Bolton 8c,543
  
  Probate:
  RICHARDSON George Turner of 18 Richelieu St, Breat Leaver, Bolton, Lancashire operative cotton spinner died 10 January 1920
  Probate Manchester 28 January to Mary Smith Spinster.
  Effects £185 2s 1d.
  
  St Peter’s Church burial ground, Halliwell, Lancashire, England
  NOT CONFIRMED

General Notes
- Living in St. Peter's Parish, Halliwell in 1871.
  
  Living in Bolton in 1911 with his wife Mary and another Mary Richardson.
  
  A George Turner Richardson also married in 1870, in Cardiff, South Wales. This could be him too!

Occupation Details
- George's occupation was Cotton Spinner Operative.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Robert Buchan (Richardson)
  - b.1819 in Dumfries d.Sep 1913 in Bolton
  
  George Turner Richardson
  - b.Jun 1852 in Preston d.10 Jan 1920 in Great Lever
  
  Catherine Harrison
  - b.~ 1824 in Preston d.Sep 1887 in Bolton

Personal Timeline

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¹ BMD-Lancashire
² England Select Births & Christenings (1538-1975)
³ National Probate Records
Source/Citation 1871 UK Census