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Thomas Ruddock

Male 1848 - 1929  (80 years)


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  • Name Thomas Ruddock 
    Born 24 Feb 1848  Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 5 Mar 1848  St Anthony, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Boatman, lighterman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1929  Ring O'Bells, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Buried 11 Sep 1929  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I02158  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 

    Father Thomas Ruddock,   b. 1820, Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1856, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Mother Margaret Farrell,   b. 1824, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 13 Nov 1843  St Nicholas, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F01108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Margaret Cheetham,   b. Abt Aug 1850, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1880, Lydiate Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years) 
    Married 7 Feb 1870  St Alban, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Thomas Ruddock,   b. 17 Dec 1870, Upholland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1875, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     2. Peter Ruddock,   b. 16 Oct 1874, Crooke, Shevington Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1950, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. Thomas Ruddock,   b. 7 Jun 1878, Upholland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Feb 1953, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     4. Margaret Ruddock,   b. 16 Nov 1880, Lydiate Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 
    Family ID F00255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Cheetham,   b. 1833, Haskayne Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1906, Haskayne Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 12 Nov 1881  St Alban, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 
    Family ID F00263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Cicely Johnson,   b. 1843, Scarisbrick Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 20 Jan 1909  St Nicholas, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 
    Family ID F02338  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • A second baptism is recorded with identical details at St Mary, Liverpool (England Select Births and Chrstenings, Ancestry).
      Surname on MCs: Ruddock in 1870, Ruddock amended to Rudduck in 1881, Rudduck in 1909.
      1851 and 1911 censuses give birthplace as Manchester.
      Roddock in 1851 census, Ruddock in 1861, 1871, 1881 and 1891, Rudduck in 1901 and 1911, Ruddick in 1939.
      Age given as 60 in 1901 census.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010114] Liverpool Catholic Baptisms (Ancestry).

    2. [S010071] Lancashire BMDs.

    3. [S010059] IGI & parish record.

    4. [S010080] Burial register for St John the Baptist, Burscough Bridge.

    5. [S010056] Parish record.

    6. [S010069] MC.



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