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William Tomlinson

William was born in November 1880 in Bolton.¹

Birth Notes
- 6 months old on 3-April-1881 census, yet birth also registered in 1881, so assumed to be born about Nov 1880 and birth registered a few weeks late.
  
  TOMLINSON, WILLIAM BARNES
  GRO Reference: 1881 M Quarter in BOLTON
  Volume 08C Page 476
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1881
  TOMLINSON William BARNES Western Bolton WB/74/55

William's father was William Tomlinson and his mother was Mary Ann Barnes. His paternal grandparents were Richard Tomlinson and Ann Bolton; his maternal grandparents were William Barnes and Ellen. He had two brothers and six sisters, named Richard, Richard, Ann, Emma, Sarah, Charlotte, Mary and Maggie. He was the sixth oldest of the nine children.

Death Notes
- Born: Bolton, Lancashire
  
  NOT:
  
  Name:    William Kelby Tomlinson
  Age:    75
  Birth Date:    abt 1880
  Burial Date:    21 Jan 1955
  Burial Place:    Great Lever, St Michael, Lancashire, England
  Reference Number:    L65
  Archive Roll:    587
  Abode: 232 Crescent Road, Bolton
  
  Death and Burial of William Kelby Tomlinson at Great Lever, St Michael, Lancashire, buried 21 Jan 1955 is this another person, born Yorkshire.

General Notes
- Born: Bolton, Lancashire
  
  in April 1881, William living at 34 Isabel Street, Great Bolten, Lancashire (6 months).
  
  In 1891, living at 130 Weston St. Great Leaver, Bolton.
  
  In 1901, living at 51 Parkfield Road, Lever, Bolton.

Occupation Details
- From 1891 William's occupation was Cotton Pin Grinder in manufacturing.
  - Occupation Notes
    - 1891 census
  From 1901 his occupation was Stationary Engine Cleaner in manufacturing.
  - Occupation Notes
    - 1901 census
  From 1908 his occupation was Fireman for Railways, in Horwich.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Fireman (assumed to be on Railways - TBC)
  From after 1911 his occupation was Engine Stoker for Railway Company, in Horwich.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Railway Engine Stoker

Occupancy & Contact Details
- William lived at 34 Isabel St from 1881.¹
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Home of William and Mary Tomlinson with Children Ann E, Sarah A, Richard and William in 1881
  He lived at 130 Weston St from 1891.²
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Home of William and Mary Tomlinson
      And all their Children: Ann E, Sarah A, Richard, William, Charlotte E, Mary J and Maggie in 1891
  He lived in 57 Parkfield Rd from 1901.³
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Home of William and Mary Tomlinson
      And all their Children: Richard, William, Charlotte E, Mary J and Maggie in 1901

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Maggie Tomlinson was a representative of William.
  - Relationship Notes
    - In 1908, Maggie was witness to William's marriage to Ada Kay

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Tomlinson
  - b.~  1740
  
  Richard Tomlinson
  - b.1768 in Warrington d.Jan 1801 in Warrington
  
  Tomlinson
  - b.~  1740
  
  Richard Tomlinson
  - b.Oct 1798 in Warrington d.22 Dec 1857 at 8 Shaw Street
  
  John Allen
  - b.~  1750 in Warrington
  
  Alice Allen
  - b.1772 in Warrington d.>Apr 1841 in Warrington
  
  Ellen Welsby
  - b.~  1750 in Warrington
  
  William Tomlinson
  - b.16 Nov 1844 in Bolton d.10 Jan 1911 in Bolton
  
  Thomas Bolton
  - b.~  1776 in Bolton d.<  1837 in Bolton
  
  Ann Bolton
  - b.1804 in Bolton d.Dec 1889 in Bolton
  
  Mary Whitaker
  - b.1777 in Lancashire d.Dec 1855 in Bolton
  
  William Tomlinson
  - b.Nov 1880 in Bolton
  
  William Barnes
  - b.1818 in Bury
  
  Mary Ann Barnes
  - b.1847 in Crumpsall d.Dec 1911 in Bolton
  
  Ellen
  - b.1818 in Bolton

Personal Timeline

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¹ 1881 UK Census
² 1891 UK Census
³ 1901 UK Census
Source/Citation Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials