Thomas Medhurst Nicholson1,2,3

#954, (27 June 1857-before March 1911)
FatherDonald Nicholson (6 Jun 1834-24 May 1924)
MotherElizabeth Ann Medhurst (3 Mar 1837-)
ChartsNicholson Family 2 - descendants
Descendents of Donald Nicholson
Last Edited28 Aug 2022
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(For a brief history and context on the Nicholson family see this page)

Thomas Medhurst Nicholson was likely born on 27 June 1857 at West Derby Registration District, Liverpool.4,2,5 He was the son of Donald Nicholson and Elizabeth Ann Medhurst. Thomas Medhurst Nicholson was baptised at St. Clement on Sunday, 9 August 1857 at Toxteth, Liverpool.1 He presumably lived with his parents at 31 Myrtle Street, Liverpool, in 1860.6

He was recorded as living with his parents, a servant and his siblings Donald and Alexander in the 1861 census at Liverpool. He was recorded as being 3 years old.7

His mother died 6 March 1865 at the age of 28. Thomas was aged 7 when this happened. His occupation was recorded as being a scholar in the census.2

He was recorded as living with his father and stepmother, his father and step-mother's infant boy, and his siblings Donald, Alexander, William and Jane in the 1871 census at 3 Edgar Terrace Hulton Street, Moss Side, Manchester. He was recorded as being 14 years old.2

Thomas Medhurst Nicholson married Ann Lancaster in June 1888 at Liverpool.8

He was recorded as head of household in the 1891 census with Ann Lancaster as his spouse at 13 Stonehill Street, Liverpool. He was 33 years old. He was recorded as being 32 years old. Also living in the house were his two children, and two children from his wife's first marriage.9 His occupation was recorded as being a warehouse porter in the census.9

He was recorded as head of household in the 1901 census with Ann Lancaster as his spouse at 9 Dawber street, Everton, Liverpool. He was 43 years old. He was recorded as being 43 years old. Also living in the house were two boys from his wife's first marriage (now apparently having taken his name) and four of their children.10 His occupation was recorded as being a labourer for a stationery engineer in the census.10

Thomas died before March 1911.11

Timeline

DateEventPlace
Family
Family
1857Birth-LikelyWest Derby Registration District, Liverpool4,2,5
1857BaptismSt. Clement, Toxteth, Liverpool1
1871Occupation2
1888MarriageLiverpool8
1891Census (Eng) 189113 Stonehill Street, Liverpool9
Occupation9
1901Census (Eng) 19019 Dawber street, Everton, Liverpool10
Occupation10
1911Death11

Citations

  1. [S463] Family Search (A service provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) (https://familysearch.org) Parish registers for St. Clement's Church, Toxteth Park, 1841-1901, Film 2147909.
  2. [S412] National Census for England, 1871 (online image) Registration district: Chorlton, Sub-registration district: Hulme, Piece: 4007, Folio: 72, Page Number: 44 (http://search.ancestry.com.au/Browse/View.aspx).
  3. [S398] National Census for England, 1861 (online image) Class: RG 9; Piece: 2683; Folio: 71; Page: 15; GSU roll: 543012 (http://search.ancestry.com.au/Browse/View.aspx) (for middle initial).
  4. [S507] FreeBMD (http://www.freebmd.org.uk/).
  5. [S829] The Liverpool Mercury, Liverpool, England, Wednesday 01 July 1857 p.7 (for date).
  6. [S701] Gore's Directory,Liverpool, Lancashire (various dates), 1860 (unknown page).
  7. [S398] National Census for England, 1861 (online image) Class: RG 9; Piece: 2683; Folio: 71; Page: 15; GSU roll: 543012 (http://search.ancestry.com.au/Browse/View.aspx).
  8. [S502] FreeBMD (http://www.freebmd.org.uk/) Liverpool.
  9. [S391] National Census for England, 1891 (online image) Class: RG12; Piece: 2980; Folio: 85; Page: 18; GSU Roll: 6098090.
  10. [S394] National Census for England, 1901 (online image) Class: RG13; Piece: 3484; Folio: 92; Page: 28.
  11. [S539] National Census for England, 1911 (online image) Class: RG14; Piece: 22514.