Thomas Blower

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Thomas Parker
• Residence at marriage: Austrey, Warwickshire, England
• Baptism: 30 Apr 1815, Saint Editha's, Polesworth, Warwickshire, England
• Occupation: Between 1841 and 1861; Agricultural Labourer
• GRO Death Index: Jun 1871; Tamworth 6b - 231 Age 55

Notes:

Although married under the name Thomas Blower he appears to have resided at Syerscote under the name Thomas Parker assuming his stepfathers surname.
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1841 Census Syerscote HO 107 /976/19
Thomas Parker 25 Ag Lab N
Sarah Parker 25 N
Eliza Parker 2 Y
Wlm Parker 3months Y
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1851 Census Syerscote HO 107/2013/320
Thomas Parker Head 35 b. Aglab b. Warton
Sarah Parker Wife 35 b. Newton Regis
Dorothy Parker Dau 15 b. Newton
William Parker son 10 b. Syerscote
Elizabeth Parker dau 7 b. Syerscote
Sarah Parker dau 5 b. Syerscote (also listed with Grandparents Samuel Parker and Elizabeth)
Samuel Parker son 1 b. Syerscote
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1861 Census Austrey RG9 - 1969 Folio 88
Thomas Parker Head Mar 46 Ag Lab Newton
Sarah " Wife " 45 Laundress Newton Regis
Samuel " Son Um 11 Farm Servant Syerscote
Thomas " " " 8 Scholar "
Emma " Dau " 5 " "
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After The death of Thomas Parker alias Blower the family seem to have reverted to using the Blower surname

1881 Census
Austrey, Warwick, England
RG11 Piece 2769 Folio 95 Page 13

Sarah BLOWERW65 FNewton Regis, Warwick, England
Rel:Head
Occ:Farmer Of 7 Acres
Thomas BLOWERU27 MSyerscote, Stafford, England
Rel:Son
Occ:Farmers Son
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Thomas married Sarah Cope on 18 Dec 1837 in Saint Nicholas, Austrey, Warwickshire, England. Sarah (daughter of John Cope and Dorothy Albrighton) was born in 1815 in Newton Regis, Warwickshire, England; died in 1888 in Tamworth, : Registration District, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Dorothy Cope Blower was born in 1836 in Newton Regis, Warwickshire, England.
2. Eliza Blower was born in 1839.
3. William Blower was born in 1841 in Syerscote, Staffordshire, England.
4. Elizabeth Blower was born in 1842 in Syerscote Manor, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England; died on 24 Apr 1932 in Sheepy Parva, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 27 Apr 1932 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
5. Sarah Blower was born in 1846 in Syerscote, Staffordshire, England.
6. Samuel Blower was born in 1850 in Syerscote, Staffordshire, England.
7. Thomas Blower was born in 1853 in Syerscote, Staffordshire, England.
8. Emma Blower was born in 1856 in Syerscote, Staffordshire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: 1851; Farm Labourer

Notes:

1851 Census Austrey HO/107/2013 Folio 73
Samuel PARKERHead M 57MFarm LabAustrey-WAR
Elizabeth PARKER Wife M 54F---Austrey-WAR
William PARKER Son U 30MFarm LabAustrey-WAR
Sarah PARKERGDau-4F---Syerscote-STF
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Samuel married Elizabeth Blower on 29 Dec 1817 in Saint Martin's, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Elizabeth was born in 1796 in Austrey, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]