Thomas Furness (1880 - 1969)

Born 7 Mar 1880 in Middlestown, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Hannah (Brooke) Furness — married 1906 in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Died 5 Dec 1969 at age 89 in Cleveland, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Thomas was born in 1880. He is the son of John Furness and Martha Nussey.

In 1911, aged 31 he was living in School House, Pickhill, Thirsk, Yorkshire with his wife, Hannah. He is listed as Head Teacher.

• Fact: Christening (22 April 1880) Middlestown, Yorkshire, England
• Fact: Residence (1881) Shitlington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England
• Fact: Residence (1891) Shitlington, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
• Fact: Residence (31 Mar 1901) Shitlington, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
• Fact: Residence (1911) Roxby, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
• Fact: Residence (29 Sep 1939) Stokesley, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
• Fact: Residence Middlestown, York, England

Sources

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 27 August 2022, 00:26), entry for Thomas Furness (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L4TN-MBG ); contributed by various users.

Find my past GRO Furness, Thomas 1880 M Quarter Wakefield Vol 9c p5 Mother Nussey

Birth

"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XNJ-53K : 1 October 2014), Thomas Furness, 1880; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.

Christening

"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NFW5-27X : 20 March 2020), Thomas Furness, 1880.

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Wakefield Road, Shitlington, Wakefield, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England

John Furness Head Married Male 43 1838 Laborer at oil miller Darlington, Durham, England Martha Furness Wife Married Female 33 1848 - Thornhill, Yorkshire, England George Nussey Furness Son Single Male 14 1867 Hurrier in coal mine Middlestown, Yorkshire, England Mary Elizabeth Furness Daughter Single Female 12 1869 Scholar Middlestown, Yorkshire, England Margaret Furness Daughter Single Female 7 1874 Scholar Middlestown, Yorkshire, England Anice Furness Daughter Single Female 5 1876 Scholar Barnsley, Yorkshire, England Thomas Furness Son Single Male 1 1880 - Middlestown, Yorkshire, England

1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Greaves Row, Shitlington, Wakefield, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England

John Furness Head Married Male 53 1838 Mill hand Darlington Martha Furness Wife Married Female 43 1848 - Thornhill, Yorkshire, England George N Furness Son Single Male 24 1867 Railway porter Thornhill, Yorkshire, England Mary A Furness Daughter Single Female 17 1874 Woollen factory Thornhill, Yorkshire, England Annie Furness Daughter - Female 15 1876 Woollen factory Barnsley, Yorkshire, England Thomas Furness Son - Male 11 1880 Scholar Thornhill, Yorkshire, England William Furness Son - Male 9 1882 Scholar Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Netherton Riley Terrace, Netherton, Shitlington, Wakefield, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England

John Furness Head Married Male 62 1839 Press man in oil mill Darlington, Durham, England Martha Furness Wife Married Female 52 1849 - Thornhill, Yorkshire, England Thomas Furness Son Single Male 21 1880 Assistant school master Middlestown, Yorkshire, England

Marriage

"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D8F-X4S : 13 December 2014), Thomas Furness, 1906; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1906, quarter 4, vol. 9B, p. 1238, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

1911 Census For England & Wales The School House Pickhill Thirsk, Pickhill with Roxby, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (North Riding), England

Thomas Furness Head Married Male 31 1880 Head teacher Yorkshire Shitlington Hannah Furness Wife Married Female 30 1881 - Yorkshire Shitlington

1921 Census Of England & Wales School House, Pickhill, Pickhill with Roxby, Yorkshire (North Riding), England

Thomas Furness Head Male 1880 41 Shitlington, Yorkshire, England Elementary School Teacher North Riding Of Yorkshire County Council Hannah Furness Wife Female 1880 41 Shitlington, Yorkshire, England Home Duties - Mary A W Furness Daughter Female 1911 9 Pickhill, Yorkshire, England - - John H S Furness Son Male 1915 6 Pickhill, Yorkshire, England - -

1939 Register Glencan Station Road, Stokesley, Stokesley R.D., Yorkshire (North Riding), England

Thomas Furness 07 Mar 1880 Male Elementary School Master Married 162 1 Hannah Furness 27 Apr 1880 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 162 2 Mary A W Furness 13 Sep 1911 Female Nursery Governess Single 162 3 Squire Brooke 12 Nov 1844 Male Colliery Proprietor Retired Widowed 162 4 Alfred (Robert) Bell 25 Apr 1927 Male At School Single 162 5

Death

"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCV-LX6S : 1 November 2021), Thomas Furness, 1969.