Paul Thomasson
Paul was born in July 1867 in
Rumworth and his baptism took place on July 21st, 1867 at
St. Mary (Deane).
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Birth Notes
Aged 23 in 1891, born Rumworth
Name Paul Thomasson
Baptism Date 21 Jul 1867
Parish Deane, Lancashire, England
Father James Thomasson
Mother Mary Thomasson
Register Type Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number Drm/2/76
He died in an accident or as a result of an injury, Pretoria Pit Disaster, at the age of 43 on December 21st, 1910 in
Rumworth. He was buried at
St. Mary (Deane).
Death Notes
Paul and his brother Richard were killed in the 1910 Pretoria Pit Disaster.
Headstone Instription reads: "In Memory of Paul, the beloved husband of Elizabeth Alice Thomasson who was ki8lled i8n the Pretoria Pit Disaster Dec, 21st 1910 aged 44 years."
The brothers are buried in St Mary’s, Deane
General Notes
In 1886, Mary's birth was registered at Great Bolton. After that, Annie and Robert's births were registered at Little Hulton.
In 1891, Paul (23) and James (24) were neighbours, assumed brothers, both married, both coal miners at Rumworth.
21 Dec 1910, Paul and his brother Richard were killed Pretoria Pit Disaster in Over Hulton. 344 Men and boys were killed in the explosion. The brothers are buried in St Mary’s, Deane
Paul and
Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on July 3rd, 1886 at
St. Mary (Deane).
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Marriage/Union Notes
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1886
THOMASSON Paul THORNLEY Elizabeth A Bolton, St Mary the Virgin, Deane Parish Church 24/12/336
They had a son and two daughters, named
Robert,
Mary and
Annie. There are no more children.
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Children
Mary Thomasson
Mary was born on July 5th, 1886 in
Bolton.
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Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1886
THOMASSON Mary THORNLEY Great Bolton GB/2/29
THOMASSON, MARY THORNLEY
GRO Reference: 1886 S Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 439
She died at the age of 79 in October 1965 in
Bolton.
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Death Notes
Name Mary Reade
Death Age 79
Birth Date 1886
Registration Date Oct 1965
Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration district Bolton, Lancashire
Volume 10a
Page 689
Annie Thomasson
Annie was born in June 1892 in
Little Hulton.
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Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1892
THOMASSON Annie THORNLEY Little Hulton LH/39/9
THOMASSON, ANNIE THORNLEY
GRO Reference: 1892 J Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 389
Robert Thomasson
Robert was born on July 17th, 1897 in
Little Hulton.
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Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1897
THOMASSON Robert THORNLEY Little Hulton Bolton LH/45/396
THOMASSON, ROBERT THORNLEY
GRO Reference: 1897 S Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 375
He died at the age of 75 in 1972.
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Family Additional Information
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BMD Births | Yes (3 children) |
GRO Checked? | Yes |