Thomas Hall (1820–1860) was born in Rainford, Lancashire, England and died in Bickerstaffe, Rainford, Lancashire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Thomas Hall 1820–1860

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 14 Nov 1820 · Rainford, Lancashire, England

Died 13 Mar 1860 · Bickerstaffe, Rainford, Lancashire, England

Father Thomas Hall

Mother Jane Rigby

Spouse Harriet Birchall

Children Betsy Hall, Deborah Hall, James Hall, Jane Wainwright, John Hall, Joseph Hall, Richard Hall, Thomas Hall

Siblings Ann , Elizabeth Hall, Esther Hall, James Hall, Jane Hall, Joseph Hall, Margaret Hall, Martha Hall, Mary Hall

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1851 England Census Lancashire, England, Marriages and Banns Lancashire, England, Births and Baptisms, …

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Biography

The story of Thomas Hall began in 1820 in Rainford, Lancashire, England. In 1851, Thomas Hall resided in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England. Thomas Hall married harriet birchall, and had children including betsy hall, deborah hall, james hall, jane wainwright, john hall, joseph hall, richard hall, thomas hall. Thomas Hall passed away in 1860 in Bickerstaffe, Rainford, Lancashire, England.

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Census 1851 England Census
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Marriage Records Lancashire, England, Marriages and Banns
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Record Lancashire, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911

Life Timeline

1820

Birth of Thomas Hall in Rainford, Lancashire, England

Birth

1820

Thomas Hall was christened in Prescot, Lancashire, England

Christening

1851

Thomas Hall resided here in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Residence

1860

Death of Thomas Hall in Bickerstaffe, Rainford, Lancashire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Hall

This ancestor line traces from Penington, Leigh, England (1737) to Rainford, Lancashire, England (1820) across 4 generations.

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: Thomas Hall (1820–1860) was born in Rainford, Lancashire, England and died in Bickerstaffe, Rainford, Lancashire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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