William Atherton Tomlinson
William was born in 1847 in
Bolton.
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Birth Notes
Aged 33 in 1881
Aged 44 in 1891
Births Dec 1846 (>99%)
Atherton William Bolton 21, 132
Births Jun 1847 (>99%)
Atherton William Bolton 21, 238
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1846
ATHERTON William ATHERTON Western Bolton WB/14/457
He had a brother and a sister, named
Henry and
Mary. He was adopted by
Thomas Bolton Tomlinson & Ellen Atherton. He died at the age of 70 in December 1917 in
Bolton. He was buried on December 3rd, 1917 at
Tonge-with-Haulgh Cemetery.
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Death Notes
Name: William A Tomlinson
Death Registration Month/Year: 1917
Age at death (estimated): 71
Registration district: Bolton
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 280
Name: William Atherton Tomlinson
Death Date: Dec 1917
Cemetery: Tonge Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Bolton, Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
Has Bio?: N
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem...
Name: William Atherton Tomlinson
Register Type: Burial
Death Date: abt 1917
Burial or Cremation Date: 3 Dec 1917
Burial or Cremation Place: Lancashire, England
URL: https://www.deceasedonline.com/servlet/GSDOSearch?DetsView=Summary&src=ext&fileid=3916600
General Notes
Born: Bolton. Lancashire (4 years before parents were married). Other siblings (Mary) was illegitimate and (Henry Griffiths) was adopted. It seems likely therefore, William was also illegitimate.
William Atherton Tomlinson on Wedding registration confirms link to mother, who married after he was born!
Living with parents in 1861, but not 1871.
Living at 135 Derby St, Great Bolton in 1881 (with two daughters)
Remarried and living in 21 Apple Street, Bolton in 1891 with Elizabeth and her two children Edward and Mary Coucill.
Still a Clogger, (aged 53) and with second wife Elizabeth (aged 56) and 5 boarders at 26 Shaw St., Bolton in 1901.
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Whereabouts
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He lived at
134 Noble St from 1871.
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Occupancy/Contact Notes
Home of William A Tomlinson, Harriett and Mary A A Tomlinson in 1871
William and
Harriet were married in a religious ceremony in March 1870 at
Bolton Emmanuel.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Vol 8c, page 297
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1870
TOMLINSON * William SHEPHERD Harrietta Bolton, Emmanuel Parish Church Bolton 14/2/149
They had three daughters named
Polly,
Ellen and
Hannah.
Family Notes
Married Bolton, Lancashire
Volume 8c, page 297
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Children
Mary (Polly) Alice Atherton Tomlinson
Mary, known as Polly, was born in July 1870 in
Bolton.
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Birth Notes
Aged 9mo in 1871 census, born Bolton
Aged 8 in 1881, born Bolton
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1870
TOMLINSON Mary A SHEPHERD Western Bolton WB/57/497
TOMLINSON, MARY ALICE SHEPHERD
GRO Reference: 1870 S Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 364
She died at the age of 44 in 1914 in
Bolton.
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Death Notes
Name: Mary Halliwell
Estimated birth year: abt 1869
Year of Registration: 1914
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 45
District: Bolton
County: Greater Manchester, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 498
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Name: Mary Halliwell
Estimated birth year: abt 1869
Year of Registration: 1914
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 45
District: Bolton
County: Greater Manchester, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 498
Ellen Tomlinson
Ellen was born in September 1872 in
Bolton.
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Birth Notes
Aged 8 in 1881, born Bolton
This christening record is for Lancaster, so probably another Tomlinson family. They also had a daughter Henrietta, christened in Sept 1871, but no Mary Alice.
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1872
TOMLINSON Ellen SHEPHERD Western Bolton WB/61/106
TOMLINSON, ELLEN SHEPHERD
GRO Reference: 1872 S Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 387
Ellen <Tomlinson>
Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 28 DEC 1873 Saint Mary, Lancaster, Lancashire.
Parents:
Father: William Tomlinson
Mother: Harriet
Hannah Atherton Tomlinson
Hannah was born in December 1874 in
Bolton.
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Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1874
TOMLINSON Hannah A SHEPHERD Eastern Bolton EB/72/265
TOMLINSON, HANNAH ATHERTON SHEPHERD
GRO Reference: 1874 D Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 397
She died at the age of 61 in 1935 in
Bolton.
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Family Additional Information
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BMD Births | Yes (3 girls) |
GRO Checked? | Yes |
William and
Elizabeth were married in June 1887 in
Bolton.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1887
COUNSELL * Elizabeth ATHERTON William Bolton, St Mark Bolton 63/2/59
COUNSELL * Elizabeth TOMLINSON William Bolton, St Mark Bolton 63/2/59
There are no children.
Family Notes
Marriages Jun 1887 (49%) - WRONG spouse !
Lloyd Eliza Kate Bolton 8c 383
Tomlinson William Atherton Bolton 8c 383