Thomas Medhurst
#950, (circa 1804-May 1862)
| Last Edited | 26 Feb 2019 |
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Thomas was born circa 1804 at Liverpool.1
He married Nancy Ann Cattral, at St. Philip's on Saturday, 13 October 1832 at Liverpool..2,3 In his adulthood Thomas made a living as a glass cutter.4,1
He was recorded as head of household in the 1841 census with Nancy Ann Cattral (which other records indicate is his spouse) at Regent Street, St. Lawrence, York. The 1841 census only recorded adult ages rounded down to the nearest 5 years; his approximate age was recorded as 36 years old (which indicates it wasn't rounded).5
He was recorded as head of household in the 1851 census with Nancy Ann Cattral as his spouse at 47 Gerard Street (?), Liverpool. He was recorded as being 47 years old. Also living in the house were his five children.1 Thomas lived in August 1856 at Liverpool.6
Thomas, as the father of the bride, along with Nancy may have attended the wedding of Elizabeth and Donald Nicholson, a book-keeper, in a Church of England ceremony at St. Philip's on Wednesday, 6 August 1856 at Liverpool. Elizabeth was 19 and her husband Donald was 22.. Others who may have attended include Jane Wetherell as mother of the groom and Donald Nicholson as father of the groom. Elizabeth and Donald went on to have at least five children together.7,8,6 Thomas lived in January 1859 at 50 Seel street, Liverpool.9 Thomas provided information on the death of his wife Nancy Ann Cattral, on 15 January 1859, at Liverpool Registration District.9
He was recorded as living with his daughter and her new family in the 1861 census at 241 Crown Street, West Derby, Liverpool. Unusually, his approximate age wasn't specified.10 Thomas Medhurst was a glass engraver.10
Thomas died in May 1862.11 His body was interred at Toxteth Park Cemetery on 22 May 1862 at Liverpool.2,11
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Thomas was born circa 1804 at Liverpool.1
He married Nancy Ann Cattral, at St. Philip's on Saturday, 13 October 1832 at Liverpool..2,3 In his adulthood Thomas made a living as a glass cutter.4,1
He was recorded as head of household in the 1841 census with Nancy Ann Cattral (which other records indicate is his spouse) at Regent Street, St. Lawrence, York. The 1841 census only recorded adult ages rounded down to the nearest 5 years; his approximate age was recorded as 36 years old (which indicates it wasn't rounded).5
He was recorded as head of household in the 1851 census with Nancy Ann Cattral as his spouse at 47 Gerard Street (?), Liverpool. He was recorded as being 47 years old. Also living in the house were his five children.1 Thomas lived in August 1856 at Liverpool.6
Thomas, as the father of the bride, along with Nancy may have attended the wedding of Elizabeth and Donald Nicholson, a book-keeper, in a Church of England ceremony at St. Philip's on Wednesday, 6 August 1856 at Liverpool. Elizabeth was 19 and her husband Donald was 22.. Others who may have attended include Jane Wetherell as mother of the groom and Donald Nicholson as father of the groom. Elizabeth and Donald went on to have at least five children together.7,8,6 Thomas lived in January 1859 at 50 Seel street, Liverpool.9 Thomas provided information on the death of his wife Nancy Ann Cattral, on 15 January 1859, at Liverpool Registration District.9
He was recorded as living with his daughter and her new family in the 1861 census at 241 Crown Street, West Derby, Liverpool. Unusually, his approximate age wasn't specified.10 Thomas Medhurst was a glass engraver.10
Thomas died in May 1862.11 His body was interred at Toxteth Park Cemetery on 22 May 1862 at Liverpool.2,11
Family | Nancy Ann Cattral (24 Aug 1809-15 Jan 1859) |
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Citations
- [S392] National Census for England, 1851 (online image) Class: HO107; Piece: 2185; Folio: 172; Page: 36; GSU roll: 87190-87192.
- [S714] E-mails from Bruce Medhurst to Tim Hill (e-mail address), 2013- 'ThoseBefore.com - Thomas Medhurst' - 27 December 2013 23:48.
- [S338] Ancestry.com.au Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com.au/) West Yorkshire, Non-Conformist Records, 1646-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: West Yorkshire Nonconformist Records. Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds, and Wakefield, England: West Yorkshire Archive Service. Ref: C7/10/1/1.
- [S27] Carroll Nicholson, Some relatives of Carroll and Nancy Nicholson (Kingprint of Richmond, Eng.), p.21.
- [S397] National Census for England, 1841 (online image) Class: HO107; Piece: 1354; Book: 8; Civil Parish: St Lawrence; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 13; Folio: 14; Page: 18; Line: 4; GSU roll: 464294.
- [S829] The Liverpool Mercury, Liverpool, England, Monday 11 August 1856 p.3.
- [S708] Liverpool Record Office, Liverpool, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921 Name: Donald Nicholson, Birth Year: abt 1835, Age: 21, Marriage Date: 6 Aug 1856, Parish: Liverpool, St Philip, Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Ann Medhurst, Father's Name: Donald Nicholson, Spouse Father's Name: Thomas Medhurst, Reference Number: 283 PLP/3/16.
- [S27] Carroll Nicholson, Some relatives of Carroll and Nancy Nicholson (Kingprint of Richmond, Eng.), p.6.
- [S400] General Register Office, England - Death Certificate, Certified copy of an entry in a Register of Deaths, 1859 March Quarter, Liverpool Registration District, Vol 8b p.4.
- [S398] National Census for England, 1861 (online image) Class: RG 9; Piece: 2733; Folio: 60; Page: 2; GSU roll: 543020.
- [S715] Toxteth Park Cemetery (http://www.toxtethparkcemetery.co.uk/) Section L Grave Number 389 Order Book 9/4/8 (http://www.toxtethparkcemetery.co.uk/years/…).