Family of Thomas Grace & Ann Norcross

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- Ann (Nancy) Grace
  Ann, known as Nancy, was born on July 29th, 1828 in Tarbock.¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Born: abt July 29 1828, Tarbock, Lancashire, England
    
    Aged 12 in 1841
    Aged 21 in 1851
  She died at the age of 61 on August 23rd, 1889 in Staneley (St Ann).
  - Death Notes
    
    Died: Aug 23 1889, in Stanely St Anne, Lancashire
  Mary Grace
  Mary was born in 1831 in Huyton.²
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:    Mary Grace
    Gender:    Female
    Baptism Date:    21 Jan 1831
    Baptism Place:    Huyton, Lancashire, England
    Father:    Thomas Grace
    Mother:    Ann
    FHL Film Number:    1068886 IT 1-3
  Betty Grace
  Betty was born in 1834.
  
  Alice Grace
  Alice was born in 1836.
  Mary Grace
  Mary was born in 1856 in Tarbock.³
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 5 in 1861 census, born Tarbuck
    Aged 25 in 1881, born Tarbock, Lancashire
    Aged 33 in 1891, born Tarbock, Lancashire
    Aged 44 in 1901, born Tarbock, Lancashire
    
    Lancashire 1854 to 1857 gives 3 matches (below) but both are impossible as married mothers with maiden names Low, Meacock and Fisher: There is only one illigitimate Mary Ann Grace birth registered, but that is in Hungerford (too far away).
    
    GRACE, MARY        LOW
    GRO Reference: 1854 J Quarter in WEST DERBY
    Volume 08B Page 317
    or
    GRACE, MARY ELIZABETH     MEACOCK
    GRO Reference: 1856 S Quarter in WEST DERBY
    Volume 08B Page 385
    or
    GRACE, MARY JANE     FISHER
    GRO Reference: 1857 D Quarter in PRESCOT
    Volume 08B Page 423
    
    Instead, Mary may be a child of William Bolshaw from an earlier marriage as he appears much older than Ann. There are four Lancashire possibilities (but none close to Tarbock, East Liverpool):
    BALSHAW, MARY        WHITE
    GRO Reference: 1855 M Quarter in PRESTON
    Volume 08E Page 392
    or
    BALSHAW, MARY        HOGARTH
    GRO Reference: 1855 J Quarter in ORMSKIRK
    Volume 08B Page 557
    or
    BALSHAW, MARY ANN     BICKERSTAFF
    GRO Reference: 1857 J Quarter in FYLDE
    Volume 08E Page 538
    or
    BAYSHAW, MARY        HANKINSON
    GRO Reference: 1856 S Quarter in MANCHESTER
    Volume 08D Page 278
  She died at the age of 68 on November 15th, 1924 in Ontario.⁴
  - Death Notes
    
    Died: 15 Nov 1924, York, Ontario, Canada
    
    Name:    Mary Gore
    Gender:    Female
    Age:    68
    Birth Date:    abt 1856
    Death Date:    15 Nov 1924
    Death Place:    York, Ontario, Canada

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