William
Thomas
Born before in St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Colmer Thomas
and Jane (Penrose) Thomas
Husband of
Mary Woolcock Thomas
— married
22 Oct 1847 (to 8 Sep 1880) in St Blazey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
William was born before 1834. He is the son of Thomas Thomas and Jane Penrose.[1]
1841 Census[2]
Living in Penpilliot, Tywardreath, St Austell, Cornwall, England
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Thomas | M | 35 | Copper Miner | CON |
| Jane Thomas | F | 25 | CON | |
| William Thomas | M | 6 | CON | |
| John Thomas | M | 4 | CON | |
| Jane Thomas | F | 1 | CON | |
| John Penrose | M | 70 | Ag. Lab | CON |
1851 Census[3]
Living in Penpillick Cottage, Penpillick, Tywardreath, St Austell, Cornwall, England
| Name | Relationship | Marital status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Thomas | Head | Married | Male | 44 | Copper Miner | Tavistock, Devon, England |
| Jane Thomas | Wife | Married | Female | 39 | - | Cornwall, England |
| William Thomas | Son | Unmarried | Male | 16 | Copper Miner | St Austell, Cornwall, England |
| John Thomas | Son | - | Male | 14 | Employed At The Mines | Tywardreath, Cornwall, England |
| Jane Thomas | Daughter | - | Female | 11 | Scholar | Tywardreath, Cornwall, England |
| Elijah Thomas | Son | - | Male | 2 | At Home | Tywardreath, Cornwall, England |
William married his first cousin, Mary Woolcock Thomas on 22 October 1857, St Blazey, Cornwall, England.[4]
1861 Census[5]
his wife's youngest brother Michael moves to live with his newly married sister before the 1861 census.
| Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Thomas | Head | M | 27 | St Austell, Cornwall |
| Mary W Thomas | Wife | F | 24 | St Austell, Cornwall |
| Michael Thomas | Brother In Law | M | 10 | Tywardreath, Cornwall |
| Mary A Thomas | Daughter | F | 2 | St Blazey, Cornwall |
1871 Census[6]
Residing in Chapel Terrace, St Blazey, St Austell, Cornwall, England
| Name | Relationship | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Thomas | Head | Male | 36 | Mine Engine driver | Cornwall, England |
| Mary W Thomas | Wife | Female | 34 | - | Cornwall, England |
| Mary A Thomas | Daughter | Female | 12 | scholar | Cornwall, England |
| Michael Thomas | Brother-In-Law | Male | 20 | iron miner | Cornwall, England |
Sources
- ↑ OPC Database, Baptism of William THOMAS baptised 6 July 1834, St Austell parish register, Cornwall, son of Thomas Colmer(miner) & Jane residing in Tregrehan Mill, transcribed by Julia Mosman (http://www.opc-cornwall.org/ Accessed 7 May 2020)
- ↑ Free UK Genealogy "General Register Office: 1841 Census Returns database", FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5902935ae9379091b180daf3 : accessed 7 May 2020) [data about Thomas THOMAS in household of Thomas THOMAS]; citing Piece: 3 Place: Powder Enumeration District: 34 Civil Parish: Tywardreath Ecclesiastical Parish: 146 Folio: 6 Page: Schedule: Penpillick
- ↑ 1851English Census HO107/1906/160/12
- ↑ "England, Cornwall Parish Registers, 1538-2010," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DHC4-6M2?cc=1769414&wc=3CBW-92H%3A138123201%2C140997001%2C140550201 : 2 February 2018)L Marriage of William THOMAS(bachelor, residing in St Blazey, miner, son of Thomas, miner) & Mary Woolcock THOMAS(spinster, residing in St Blazey, daughter of William a Miner) married 22 October 1857, St Blazey Parish Register for Marriages, 1837-1860 entry 447, page 224, year 1837; Cornwall > St Blazey > Marriages, 1837-1860 > image 234 of 516; Cornwall Records Office, Truro.
- ↑ 1861 English Census RG09/1546 / 81/17
- ↑ 1871 English Census RG10/226/33/32
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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Sandra Williamson :
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~0.78%
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