George
Thomas
was the
son
of
John
Thomas
and
Mary
Bowen.
George was born
on Thursday 26 March 1829
in Copperworks, Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
He was christened
on Saturday 23 May 1829
at Capel Als, Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
George married
Elizabeth
Evans
on Sunday 25 August 1850
in St Augustine's Church, Walton on the Hill, West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire.
The witnesses at the marriage were William Rees (George's brother-in-law) and Rachel Rees (George's sister).
He
had the following children from
his
marriage to
Elizabeth
Evans:
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Margaret
Ann
Thomas
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born
on 18 January 1851
in Poulton cum Seacombe, Wallasey, Cheshire.
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-
Elizabeth
Thomas
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born
on 2 June 1853
in Poulton cum Seacombe, Wallasey, Cheshire.
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John
Thomas
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born
on 2 September 1855
in Poulton cum Seacombe, Wallasey, Cheshire.
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-
Walter
Thomas
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born
on 14 July 1857
in Poulton cum Seacombe, Wallasey, Cheshire.
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William
Thomas
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born
on 4 September 1859
in Poulton cum Seacombe, Wallasey, Cheshire.
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-
Richard
Thomas
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born
on 21 August 1861
in Poulton cum Seacombe, Wallasey, Cheshire.
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George
Thomas
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born
on 18 January 1864
in Poulton cum Seacombe, Wallasey, Cheshire.
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Elizabeth
Thomas
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born
on 8 January 1866
in Banksfield, Garston, near Liverpool, Lancashire.
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The places where he lived have been identified as:
From |
To |
Place |
Source of Information |
1829 |
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Copper Works, Llanelly, Carmarthenshire. |
Note 1. |
1841 |
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Copper Mills, Poolton cum Seacombe, near Birkenhead, Cheshire. |
Note 2. |
1850 |
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Everton, Lancashire. |
Note 3. |
1851 |
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Oak Dale Lane, Poolton cum Seacombe, near Birkenhead, Cheshire. |
Note 4. |
1861 |
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Copper Works, Poolton cum Seacombe, near Birkenhead, Cheshire. |
Note 5. |
1866 |
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Banksfield, Garston, near Liverpool, Lancashire. |
Note 6. |
1871 |
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10, Brunswick Street, Garston, Lancashire. (See 'Pictures' link above). |
Note 7. |
George
was
a
Copper Smelter, Copper Refiner (Journeyman).
George died
when
he
was
51
years old,
on Thursday 1 July 1880
in Brunswick Street, Garston, Liverpool, Lancashire.
He was buried
on Tuesday 6 July 1880
in St Michael's Church, Garston, Liverpool, Lancashire.
His gravestone (see 'Pictures' link above) had the following inscription: In Affectionate Remembrance of
George Thomas who fell asleep in Jesus July 1st 1880 aged 51 years. Mark the perfect man and behold the upright for the end of that man is peace
Also William 3rd son of the above born Sept 4th 1859 died Novr 26th 1896.
Also Elizabeth wife of the above George Thomas born May 25th 1824 died July 21st 1905. Peace perfect peace
Also John eldest son of the above who died January 19th 1915 aged 59 years.
Notes - Sources of information:
1. |
See Parish Registers and IGI.
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2. |
See 1841 Census.
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3. |
Marriage Certificate.
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4. |
See 1851 Census.
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5. |
See 1861 Census.
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6. |
Birth Certificate of his daughter Elizabeth.
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7. |
See 1871 Census.
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Parish Registers:
Details.
Census Data:
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