William Blezard (abt. 1831)

Born about 1831 in Lancashire, England, UK

Husband of Elizabeth (Veevers) Blezard — married 1894 in Lancashire. England. UK

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Biography

William was born on the 17th December 1830 to William & Nancy (Robinson) Blezard and he was baptised on he 9th January 1831 into the Unitarian church. He married Elizabeth Veevers during the third quarter of 1854 near Burnley and in 1871 they are living with their daughter Nancy at Townley Banks, in Padiham near Burnley and by 1881 they have all moved to 38, Burnley Road, Padiham, Burnley where at the age of 50 he is a dealer in Tripe employing one man.

Sources

• 1830 Birth/Baptism

https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=TNA%2FRG4%2FBAP%2F1256793 Transcript; First name(s) William Last name Blezard Birth year 1830 Birth date 17 Dec 1830 Baptism year 1831 Baptism date 09 Jan 1831 Place Padiham Denomination Unitarian Father's first name(s) William Mother's first name(s) Nancy Mother's last name Robinson County Lancashire Country England Archive reference TNA/RG/4/3893 Piece description LANCASHIRE: Padiham, Parish of Whalley (Unitarian): Births & Baptisms Record set England & Wales Non-Conformist Births And Baptisms Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Parish Baptisms Collections from Great Britain, England

• 1854 Marriage :

https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD%2FM%2F1854%2F3%2FMZ%2F000710%2F025 Transcript; First name(s) Elizabeth Last name Veevers Marriage quarter 3 Marriage year 1854 Registration month - Elizabeth Veevers married William Blezard District Burnley District number - County Lancashire Country England Volume 8E Volume as transcribed 8E Page number 284 Record set England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Civil Marriage & Divorce Collections from Great Britain, England

• 1871 Census:

https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD%2FM%2F1854%2F3%2FMZ%2F000710%2F025

• 1881 Census:

https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1881/0019252264