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Thomas Tanswell

Thomas Tanswell[1, 2]

Male 1786 - 1859  (73 years)  

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  • Name Thomas Tanswell 
    Birth 1786  Shaftesbury, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 28 May 1786  St. Peters, Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Census 6 Jun 1841  Dunsworth, Wiltshire. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    England 
    • HO107 Piece 1175/8 Fo;io 7 Page 8
    Occupation 6 Jun 1841  Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Agricultural Labourer 
    Residence 6 Jun 1841  Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Sedgehill, 
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Mere, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    England 
    • HO107 Piece 1850 Folio Page )
    Occupation 30 Mar 1851  Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Farml Labourer 
    Residence 30 Mar 1851  Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lower Street, Sedgehill, 
    Death 1859  Sedgehill, Wiltshire, England. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Registration Sep 1859  Mere, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 
    • Volume 5a, Page 145
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    Person ID I67520  The Williams Family Tree
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2016 

    Father Henry Tanswell
              b. 1760  
              d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Turner 
    Marriage 2 May 1786  St. Peters, Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F27928  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Parish
              b. 1796, Norwich, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1860, Sedgehill, Wiltshire, England. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 29 Sep 1810  St. Giles, Norwich, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. James Tanswell
              b. 1825, Norwich, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Tanswell
              b. 1826, Norwich, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Henry Parish Tanswell
              b. 1829, Norwich, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1914, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     4. William Parish Tanswell
              b. 1832, Sedgehill, Wiltshire, England. Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1917, Sedgehill, Wiltshire, England. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     5. George Parish Tanswell
              b. 1835, Sedgehill, Wiltshire, England. Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F19922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1786 - Shaftesbury, Dorset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Labourer - 6 Jun 1841 - Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Sedgehill, - 6 Jun 1841 - Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - England - 30 Mar 1851 - Mere, Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farml Labourer - 30 Mar 1851 - Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lower Street, Sedgehill, - 30 Mar 1851 - Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRegistration - Death - Sep 1859 - Mere, Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • ?u??b?Thomas Tanswell?/u? ?u?1786 - 1859?/u??/b?

      ?b?From the 1841 Census (HO107 Piece 1175/8 Folio 7 Page 8 )?/b?
      Thomas, 55. Agricultural Labourer and his wife Mary, 45. were residing in Sedgehill, Wiltshire. With them were their sons
      John, 15. James, 14. Henry, 12. William, 9. George, 6.
      William and George were recorded as having been born in Wiltshire.

      ?b?From the 1851 Census (HO107 Piece 1850 Folio Page )?/b?
      Thomas, 66. Farm Labourer born Shaftesbury, Dorset, and his wife Mary, 45. born Norwich, Norfolk, were residing in Lower Street, Sedgehill, Wiltshire. With them were their sons Henry, 21. Farm Labourer born Norwich, Norfolk, William, 19. Farm Labourer born Sedgehill, Wiltshire, George, 15. Farm Labourer born Sedgehill, Wiltshire.

  • Sources 
    1. [S6918] JOT December 2011.

    2. [S9277] TAG Richards Aberdovey Family Tree, (All the records that were tagged (2) for Richards Aberdovey Family Tree) (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S9815] Horner, Deirdre, Deirdre Horner, 21 Feb 2016>, "Ancestry Message," (Reliability: 3).
      Hi Phil,
      The line goes back to William b.1633 /Martha
      George 1673/Martha
      George1696 /Jane Butt
      John 1719/ Edith Perham
      Henry1760/Mary Turner marr.2/5/1786 St.Peters Shaftesbury
      Thomas bapt.28/5/1786 St.Peters Married Mary Parish a Norwich lass on 29/9/1810 St.Giles Norwich.
      Hi,
      If it help the Thomas Tanswell who married Mary Parish was the son of Henry & Mary Turner, I can go back further should you be interested.
      Kind regards
      Deirdre

      Their sons Jojn Parish 1823 James Parish 1825/6 & Henry Parish were all born in Norwich. The family then moved to Wiltshire and William Parish 1832 & George Robert Parish 1835 were born.
      Should you wish to contact me please feel free to use my e-mail for convenience
      Regards
      Deirdre