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Benjamin Tomlinson 1816–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1816

Birth Location: Wold, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 15 Sep 1886

Death Location: Northamptonshire, England

Father: Francis Tomlinson

Mother: Hannah Townsend

Spouse(s): Sarah Penn

Children(s): Alfred Tomlinson, Sarah Tomlinson, Mary Tomlinson, William Tomlinson, George Tomlinson

Benjamin Tomlinson was born in 1816 in Wold, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Francis Tomlinson And Hannah Townsend. Benjamin Tomlinson married Sarah Penn, and had children including Alfred Tomlinson, George Tomlinson, Mary Ann Tomlinson, Sarah Hannah Tomlinson, William Edward Tomlinson. Benjamin Tomlinson passed away in 1886 in Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Tomlinson was born in 1816 in Wold, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Francis Tomlinson And Hannah Townsend.
  • Benjamin Tomlinson married Sarah Penn, and had children including Alfred Tomlinson, George Tomlinson, Mary Ann Tomlinson, Sarah Hannah Tomlinson, William Edward Tomlinson.
  • Benjamin Tomlinson passed away in 1886 in Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Tomlinson
1780–1821
Birth Location: Old, Northamptonshire, England
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Hannah Townsend
1780–1860
Birth Location: Cranford, Northamptonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Penn
1826–1911
Birth Location: Old Northamptonshire England
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Children(s)

Alfred Tomlinson
1852–1943
Birth Location: Old, Northamptonshire, England
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Sarah Tomlinson
1859–1937
Birth Location: Wold, Northamptonshire, England
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Mary Tomlinson
1855–1939
Birth Location: Wold, Northamptonshire, England
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William Tomlinson
1850–1916
Birth Location: Wold, Northamptonshire, England
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George Tomlinson
1856–
Birth Location: Wold, Northamptonshire, England
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Benjamin Tomlinson's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Tomlinson
1816–1886
Birth Place: Wold, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Francis Tomlinson
1780–1821
Old, Northamptonshire, England
Hannah Townsend
1780–1860
Cranford, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Tomlinson
1757–1782
Old Northhampton, England
Kezia JERMAN
1757–1809
Kelmarsh, Northamptonshire, England
William Townsend
1741–1819
Hannah (Sives) 9thggm
1748–1834
Great-Grandparents
Francis Tomlinson
1729–1773
Elizabeth Chapman
1721–1795
Nicholas Jarman
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Tomlinson
1706–1769
Elizabeth Payne
–1766
John Chapman
1683–1734
Anne Baxter
1688–1759

Benjamin Tomlinson's Descendants

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Benjamin Tomlinson (20 May 1816–15 Sep 1886) m. Sarah Penn (1826–19 Dec 1911)
  1. 1. Alfred Tomlinson 1852–1943 m. Elizabeth Stokes 1860–1932 m. Ursula Pettit 1847–1883
    1. 1. Bertram (Walter) Stokes 1889–1949 m. Ruth Rogers 1889–1981
      1. 1. Sidney (Walter) Stokes 1916–1990 m. LaJean (Stokes) Wright 1938–1990 m. Marjorie (Louise) Wilkes 1920–2010
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Stokes 1913–1996
      3. 3. Richard (Herbert) Stokes 1922–1987
    2. 2. Wilfred (E) Tomlinson 1893–1943 m. Hilda Tomlinson 1891–
    3. 3. Herbert (Cannum) Stokes 1885–1959 m. Margaret Stokes 1883–
      1. 1. Dora (Elizabeth) Stokes 1913–
      2. 2. Kenneth (Charles) Stokes 1915–
    4. 4. George (Robert) Tomlinson 1877–1939 m. Margaret Tomlinson 1874–
    5. 5. Lily Tomlinson 1881–1962 m. Harry Stowe 1885–
      1. 1. Constance (Mabel) Wykes 1905–
      2. 2. Gertrude (May) Wykes 1907–
      3. 3. Harry (Cecil) Stowe 1915–
    6. 6. Mary (Lizzie) Pettit 1870–1952
    7. 7. Frank Tomlinson 1882–1882
  2. 2. Sarah (Hannah) Tomlinson 1859–1937
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Tomlinson 1855–1939
  4. 4. William (Edward) Tomlinson 1850–1916
  5. 5. George Tomlinson 1856–

Benjamin Tomlinson's Timeline

9 Records

1816
20 May 1816
Birth of Benjamin Tomlinson in Wold, Northamptonshire, England
Wold, Northamptonshire, England
1820
9 Apr 1820
Age 4
Benjamin Tomlinson was baptized in Old, Northampton, England
Old, Northampton, England
1847
October 1847
Age 31
Benjamin Tomlinson was married in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Brixworth, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 35
Benjamin Tomlinson resided here in Wolds, Northamptonshire, England
Wolds, Northamptonshire, England
1861
1861
Age 45
Benjamin Tomlinson resided here in Old, Northamptonshire, England
Old, Northamptonshire, England
1871
1871
Age 55
Benjamin Tomlinson resided here in Old, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
Old, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
1881
1881
Age 65
Benjamin Tomlinson resided here in Old, Northamptonshire, England
Old, Northamptonshire, England
1886
Jul 1886
Age 70
Death of Benjamin Tomlinson in Brixworth, Northamptonshire
Brixworth, Northamptonshire
1886
15 Sep 1886
Age 70
Burial of Benjamin Tomlinson in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1816
    Event Place: Wold, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1565; Folio: 102; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341376
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1496; Folio: 102; Page: 2; GSU roll: 828801
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 950; Folio: 111b; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542726
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1742; Folio: 509; Page: 17; GSU roll: 87697
    [5] Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England, UK; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 246p6
    [6] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1912, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England, UK; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 246p12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1820
    Event Place: Old, Northampton, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England, UK; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 246p6
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1847
    Event Place: Brixworth, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wolds, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1742; Folio: 509; Page: 17; GSU roll: 87697

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Old, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 950; Folio: 111b; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542726

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Old, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1496; Folio: 102; Page: 2; GSU roll: 828801

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Old, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1565; Folio: 102; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341376

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Old, Northampton, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1886
    Event Place: Brixworth, Northamptonshire
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1912, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England, UK; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 246p12

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1912, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England, UK; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 246p/12
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