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Thomas Casson (1842 - 1910)

Thomas Casson
Born in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at age 67 in Brentford, Middlesex, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Thomas Casson was born on 19 Oct 1842 in Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England to William Casson and Frances Galley Day (Jackson) Casson.

Thomas Casson, son of William & Frances, born 19 Oct 1842, was christened on 3 Feb 1843 at St Peter and St Nicholas, Liverpool.[1]

In 1851 Thomas Casson (age 8) lived at Lodge Lane in Toxteth Park Extra Parochial with his father William (37, Magistrate Landowner Turpcaline), mother F G D (30), and five siblings: William (9), Frances (7), Anne (4), Esther (2), and Randel (1), as well as his brother George Casson (48), governess Maria Swan (24), nurse Ann Murthy (44), and two servants: Margaret Madeline (25) and Ellen Werk (26).[2]

In 1861 Thomas Casson (age 18, Student) lived at 2 Belvidere Road in Toxteth Park with his father William (47, Magistrate / Tar Distiller), four siblings: Frances Mary (17, Student), Ann (14, Scholar), Esther (12, Scholar), and Randall (11, Scholar), visitor Amelia Turner (19), and three servants: Jane Kelly (24), Eleanor F Lewis (34), and Sarah Ellis (22).[3]

Thomas Casson married Laura Ann Thomas in 1870. The marriage was registered in Ffestiniog, Merionethshire in the last quarter of the year.[4]

Thomas and Laura had seven children:

  1. Frances Winifred Casson (1872-)
  2. William Casson (1873-)
  3. Lewis Thomas Casson (1875-)
  4. Esther Casson (1877-)
  5. Randal Casson (1879-)
  6. Elizabeth Casson (1881-)
  7. Ann Casson (1883-)

In 1871 Thomas Casson (age 28, Banker) lived in Llanfihangel-y-traethau, Merionethshire with his wife Laura A (28), brother Randal (21, Clerk), and servant Ellen Roberts (30).[5]

Thomas was one of the Executors of his father's Will in 1877: "1 August. The Will of William Casson formerly of Plasyn-Penrhyn in the County of Merioneth but late of Betchton House in the Township of Betchton in the County of Chester Esquire who died 3 February 1877 at Dolgelley in the County of Merioneth was proved at the Principal Registry by William Galley Casson of Pwllheli in the County of Carnarvon and Thomas Casson of Denbigh in the County of Denbigh Bank Managers the Sons the Executors. Effects under £5,000."[6]

In 1881 Thomas Casson (age 38, Major of Volunteers / JP / Bank Manager) lived in Denbigh, Denbighshire with his wife Lawra A (37) and five children: Frances W (8, Scholar), William (7, Scholar), Lewis Th (5, Scholar), Esther (3, Scholar), and Randal (2), as well as governess Emma Wraith (23) and four servants: Mary Soper (43, Midwife), Elizabeth Davies (26, Cook), Caroline A Jones (26, Nurse), and Mary Evans (20, Housemaid).[7]

In 1891 Thomas Casson (age 48, Bank Manager) lived at Ruthin Road in Denbigh with his wife Laura Anne (47) and four children: Lewis Thomas (15, Scholar), Randal (12, Scholar), Elizabeth (9, Scholar), and Ann (7, Scholar), as well as servant Jane Roberts (22, General Domestic Servant).[8]

In 1901 Thomas Casson (age 58, Managing Director of Limited Co) lived in Hampstead, London with his wife Laura A (57) and six children: Francis W (28, Teacher at Endorsed School), William (27, Electrical Engineer), Lewis T (25, Secretary of Limited Co), Esther (23, Teacher), Elizabeth (19, Clerk), and Randal (22, Bachelor of Arts Student).[9]

Thomas Casson passed away on 21 Sep 1910, aged 67 years. His death was registered in Brentford, Middlesex in the third quarter of the year.[10]

"CASSON Thomas of 80 Hotham-road Putney Surrey died 21 September 1910 at the Cottage Hospital Brentford Middlesex Administration London 4 January [1911] to Laura Ann Casson widow. Effects £81 12s. 11d."[11]

Sources

  1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NBHK-2J8 : 19 March 2020), Thomas Casson, 1843.
  2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG53-KQV : 12 September 2019), Thomas Casson in household of William Casson, Toxteth Park Extra Parochial, Lancashire, England; citing Toxteth Park Extra Parochial, Lancashire, England, p. 8, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  3. ↑ "1861 Census of England" via FreeCen.org.uk (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59035030e9379091b153bde9)
  4. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D2G-4K8 : 13 December 2014), Thomas Casson, 1870; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1870, quarter 4, vol. 11B, p. 739, Ffestiniog, Merionethshire, Wales, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5P1-PL1 : 28 September 2019), Thomas Casson, 1871.
  6. ↑ "UK Wills & Probate, 1858-1996" (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/) Casson, 1877.
  7. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WS-8GWK : 11 December 2017), Thomas Casson, Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 8, Piece/Folio 5532/100, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,509.
  8. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4R74-TZM : 8 May 2019), Thomas Casson, Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Denbighshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  9. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X98Q-37H : 20 May 2019), Thomas Casson, Hampstead, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Hampstead subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. [rest of household: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X98Q-37F]
  10. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2J7K-74N : 31 December 2014), Thomas Casson, 1910; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Brentford, Middlesex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  11. ↑ "UK Wills & Probate, 1858-1996" (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/) Casson, 1911.

See also

  • en.Wikipedia Positive Organ Company Wikipedia Established London 1898 by Thomas Casson (accessed 3 Apr 2023)




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Rowlands-690 Malc Rowlands
Hi Roger

One of Thomas’ daughters was a notable Dr Elizabeth Casson OBE MD DPM (never married) 14 Apr 1881 Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales - 17 Dec 1954 Bristol, England.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Casson

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Malc

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