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Thomas Kirkham

Male Abt 1824 -


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  • Name Thomas Kirkham 
    Born Abt 1824  Runcorn Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 21 Aug 1825  All Saints, Runcorn Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Waterman, porter, warehouse labourer Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I69054  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 13 Apr 2026 

    Father Peter Kirkham 
    Mother Martha Entwistle 
    Married 20 Mar 1821  Daresbury Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F10865  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Pemberton,   b. 1829, Westleigh Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 25 Jul 1847  St Mary, Prescot Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Nancy Kirkham,   b. Sep 1847, Latchford, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. William Kirkham,   b. 5 Oct 1851, Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Peter Kirkham,   b. 15 Dec 1853, Latchford, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Ellen Kirkham,   b. 2 Mar 1856, Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Thomas Kirkham,   b. Abt Feb 1859, Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Mary Ann Kirkham,   b. 6 Mar 1861, Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Samuel Kirkham,   b. 1867, Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Elizabeth Maude Kirkham,   b. Abt May 1870, Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 13 Apr 2026 
    Family ID F22172  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • With younger siblings in 1841 census, age (unclear) as 25; baptised with sister Margaret in 1827, no birth date given. Age 35 in 1861 census, 44 in 1871.
      Thomas Kirkim (sic) in Findmypast marriage record, father Peter.
      Children Nancy and Peter were baptised in Wigan, presumably near Elizabeth's parents in Leigh.

  • Sources 
    1. [S331731] Cheshire Parish Registers (Ancestry).

    2. [S010113] Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts (Ancestry).

    3. [S322306] England Marriages (Findmypast).



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