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Thomas Blower

Male 1815 - 1871  (55 years)


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  • Name Thomas Blower 
    Birth 7 Apr 1815  Warton, Polesworth, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Name Thomas Parker 
    Baptism 30 Apr 1815  Saint Editha's, Polesworth, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence at marriage Austrey, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Between 1841 and 1861 
    Agricultural Labourer 
    Death 1871  Tamworth, : Registration District, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    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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    Person ID I583  bolstridge
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2023 

    Father Samuel Parker,   b. 1793, Austrey, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Stepchild 
    Mother Elizabeth Blower,   b. 1796, Austrey, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 29 Dec 1817  Saint Martin's, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Witness William Blower 
    Witness Ann X Blower 
    Family ID F263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Cope,   b. 1815, Newton Regis, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1888, Tamworth, : Registration District, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 18 Dec 1837  Saint Nicholas, Austrey, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Marriage Banns Between 26 Nov and 10 Dec 1837  Saint Mary's, Newton Regis, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Dorothy Cope Blower,   b. 1836, Newton Regis, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [unknown]  [natural]
     2. Eliza Blower,   b. 1839  [natural]
     3. William Blower,   b. 1841, Syerscote, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    +4. Elizabeth Blower,   b. 1842, Syerscote Manor, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1932, Sheepy Parva, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)  [natural]
     5. Sarah Blower,   b. 1846, Syerscote, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. Samuel Blower,   b. 1850, Syerscote, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     7. Thomas Blower,   b. 1853, Syerscote, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     8. Emma Blower,   b. 1856, Syerscote, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Family ID F897  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Apr 1815 - Warton, Polesworth, Warwickshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 30 Apr 1815 - Saint Editha's, Polesworth, Warwickshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence at marriage - - Austrey, Warwickshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Dorothy Cope Blower - 1836 - Newton Regis, Warwickshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Dec 1837 - Saint Nicholas, Austrey, Warwickshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - William Blower - 1841 - Syerscote, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Elizabeth Blower - 1842 - Syerscote Manor, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sarah Blower - 1846 - Syerscote, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Samuel Blower - 1850 - Syerscote, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Thomas Blower - 1853 - Syerscote, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Emma Blower - 1856 - Syerscote, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1871 - Tamworth, : Registration District, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage Banns - Between 26 Nov and 10 Dec 1837 - Saint Mary's, Newton Regis, Warwickshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S620] See Baptism, (Name: Details from Entry;).

    2. [S594] Gary Howard Lunn, Parish Registers WAR, Polesworth BMD Transcript 1779/54/70 - 1837, (Name: BMSGH Transcript;), 30 April 1815.
      Thomas Blower illegit' son Elizabeth born 7th April

    3. [S52] General Records Office, An Unrequested GRO Index, (Name: On Line at : www.findmypast.com;), via free BMD.
      Under Thomas Blower

    4. [S395] Parish Registers Birmingham, St. Martin's, (Name: Film of Original Registers;), Film M113 - 29 Dec 1817.
      by Banns botp
      Samuel X Parker = Elizabeth X Blower
      Witnessed by William Blower and Ann Blower

    5. [S619] See Banns, (Name: Banns are published on 3 Sundays before marriage;).

    6. [S142] LDS, British Vital Records Index - 2, (Name: LDS Resource CD Rom;), 18 Dec 1837 Marriage.
      At Austrey WAR
      Thomas Blower = Sarah Cope
      Husbands Father Samuel Parkin
      Wifes Father John Cope

    7. [S588] Parish Registers WAR, Newton Regis CMB 1581-1812; M- 1837 C- 1875 Banns, (Name: LDS Film of Original Registers;), 0198760.
      Thomas Blower of Austrey
      Sarah Cope of Newton Regis