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Ruth Thompson 1783 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Chst. 25/05/1783

Birth Location: Kendal,Westmorland

Death Date: 27/05/1860

Death Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Thompson

Mother: Ann Chadwick

Spouse(s): William Lancaster

Children(s): John Lancaster, Elizabeth Lancaster, Margaret Lancaster

The story of Ruth Thompson began in 1783 in Kendal,Westmorland. In 1841, Ruth Thompson resided in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England. Ruth Thompson married William Lancaster, and had children including John Lancaster, Elizabeth Lancaster, Margaret Lancaster. Ruth Thompson passed away in 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Thompson began in 1783 in Kendal,Westmorland.
  • In 1841, Ruth Thompson resided in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England.
  • Ruth Thompson married William Lancaster, and had children including John Lancaster, Elizabeth Lancaster, Margaret Lancaster.
  • Ruth Thompson passed away in 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Thompson's Ancestors

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Ruth Thompson
1783 – 1860
Birth Place: Kendal,Westmorland
Parents
Thomas Thompson
1736 –
Westmorland, England
Ann Chadwick
1760 –
Grandparents
Miles Thompson
1709 – 1785
Orton, Westmorland, England
Mary Shaw
1716 – 1755
Kendall, Westmorland, England
James Chadwick
1742 –
Mary Schofield
1743 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Thompson's Descendants

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Ruth Thompson (Chst. 25/05/1783 – 27/05/1860) m. William Lancaster (1780 – 02/09/1856)
  1. 1. John Lancaster (14 Sep – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth Lancaster (1 Nov 1818 – )
  3. 3. Margaret Lancaster (1820 – 28/09/1865) m. Robert Griffiths (22/02/1818 – 06/06/1860)
    1. 1. Robert Griffiths (15/02/1842 – )
    2. 2. Sarah Griffiths (08/01/1844 – 11/08/1845)
    3. 3. William Griffiths (29/04/1848 – 19/02/1878)
    4. 4. sarah Griffiths (1850 – )
    5. 5. Margaret (Ruth) Griffiths (21/01/1852 – 04/03/1948) m. Edward Ball (25/05/1849 – 28 Oct 1900)
      1. 1. Alice (Maud) Ball (26 Jan 1875 – 8 Nov 1952) m. George (Spencer) Prowse (Dec 1874 – Sep 1939)
        1. 1. George (Spencer) Prowse (10 Mar 1900 – Dec 1973) m. May
        2. 2. Lawrence (Oswald) Prowse (21 Jan 1902 – Jul 1981) m. Nita Levene (1 Jan 1909 – 14 Apr 1991)
        3. 3. Ernest Prowse (1903 – December 1903)
        4. 4. Ivy (May) Prowse (24 Mar 1908 – Sep 1998) m. Alfred (E Le) Page (21 Oct 1917 – )
        5. 5. Lilian Prowse (29 Jun 1909 – 19/1/1968) m. Charles Downey (25 Jan 1913 – Oct 1988)
        6. 6. Marjorie Prowse (10 Jan 1912 – 23 May 1934)
        7. 7. Ernest Prowse (27 Jun 1914 – 17 Sep 2008) m. Rose Waldman (10 Jan 1919 Holborn, London – 26 Jan 1999 (Southampton Gene)
      2. 2. James Ball (1878 – )
      3. 3. Arthur (J) Ball (14/09/1879 – 17/08/1964)
      4. 4. Emily Ball (1880 – )
      5. 5. Edgar (Charles) Ball (5/10/1881 – 19/03/1960)
      6. 6. Margaret (Alice) Ball (Jun 1888 – )
    6. 6. Martha Griffiths (19/01/1854 – 04/08/1946)
    7. 7. John Griffiths (12/06/1856 – 26/10/1918)

Ruth Thompson's Timeline

3 Records

1783
Chst. 25/05/1783
Birth of Ruth Thompson in Kendal,Westmorland
Kendal,Westmorland
1841
1841
Age 58
Ruth Thompson resided here in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
1860
27/05/1860
Age 77
Death of Ruth Thompson in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Chst. 25/05/1783
    Event Place: Kendal,Westmorland
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 567; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Toxteth Park; County: Lancashire; Enumeration District: 33; Folio: 61; Page: 8; Line: 17; GSU roll: 438719

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 567; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Toxteth Park; County: Lancashire; Enumeration District: 33; Folio: 61; Page: 8; Line: 17; GSU roll: 438719

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: May 1860
    Event Place: Aigburth, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, Ruth Lancaster May 1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27/05/1860
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915

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