William Belshaw was born about 1870 in location needed[1]. His father was Thomas Belshaw.[2]. In 1891 he was living with his parents at Wigan, Lancashire, England [3]. He died on ... in ... [4].
Research Notes
In the 1891 census he had "coal miners -------" entered as his occupation. I could not decipher the third word (included as a source image [1]). He was only 10, but children as mine workers were not uncommon. Possibly he assisted his father.
Source: S6 Ancestry.com 1891 England Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891. Data imaged from The National Archives, ;
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