Robert Thornton LOMAS

1806 - 1888  (82 years)

• Name	Robert Thornton LOMAS
  Birth	19 Jan 1806	Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England   [1]
  Baptism	14 Feb 1806	Salford, Lancashire, England   [1]
  	Address: Wesleyan Methodist Church
  Gender	Male
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Manchester, Lancashire, England   [2]
  	Age: 47y
  	Address: Cattlemarket
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Showman Indexed as Tomas, not Lomas
  Occupation	7 Apr 1861	Manchester, Lancashire, England
  	Showman
  	Age: 47y
  Occupation	23 Jun 1863  [3]
  	Musician
  	1863 - Musician [Daughter, Margaret's Marriage Cert]
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Oldham, Lancashire, England   [4]
  	Age: 66y
  	Address: Tommyfield, Caravan
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Showman
  Occupation	2 Apr 1871	Oldham, Lancashire, England
  	Showman
  	Age: 66y
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Oldham, Lancashire, England   [5]
  	Age: 76y
  	Address: Tommyfield, Caravan
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Theatrical Manager
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881	Oldham, Lancashire, England
  	Theatrical Manager
  	Age: 76y
  Reference Number	BR 0072aP
  Death	22 Nov 1888	Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, England   [6, 7]
  	Age: 84y
  	Address: Hargreave Street
  Burial	27 Nov 1888	Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, England   [6]
  	Living at Hargreaves Street, Chadderton Buried in Plot C2 86 Burial No. 26728 Cemetery Post Code: OL9 0JZ Chadderton Son, Richard is also buried in C2
  Person ID	I249	Simpson
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2022

  
  

  Father	William LOMAS
  Mother	Elizabeth [LOMAS]
  Family ID	F1738	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth FOWLER,   b. Abt 1814, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England
  Marriage	Between 1830 and 1839  [8]
  Children	+ 1. James LOMAS,   b. Abt 1839, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England   2. William LOMAS,   b. Between Jan 1844 and Mar 1844, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England + 3. Margaret LOMAS,   b. 17 Aug 1846, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England d. 1 Nov 1901, Auckland, County Durham, England (Age 55 years)   4. John Fowler LOMAS,   b. Between Oct 1848 and Dec 1848, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England + 5. Richard John LOMAS,   b. 30 Nov 1851, Salford, Lancashire, England d. 8 May 1889, Oldham, Lancashire, England (Age 37 years)   6. Agnes Thornton LOMAS,   b. Between Oct 1853 and Dec 1853, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England   7. Sarah Ann LOMAS,   b. Between Apr 1861 and Jun 1861, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England
  Family ID	F82	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2019

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 19 Jan 1806 - Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England Baptism - Address: Wesleyan Methodist Church - 14 Feb 1806 - Salford, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 47y,Address: Cattlemarket - 7 Apr 1861 - Manchester, Lancashire, England Occupation - Showman,Age: 47y - 7 Apr 1861 - Manchester, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 66y,Address: Tommyfield, Caravan - 2 Apr 1871 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Occupation - Showman,Age: 66y - 2 Apr 1871 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 76y,Address: Tommyfield, Caravan - 3 Apr 1881 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Occupation - Theatrical Manager,Age: 76y - 3 Apr 1881 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Death - Age: 84y,Address: Hargreave Street - 22 Nov 1888 - Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, England Burial - 27 Nov 1888 - Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Possible baptism: 14/02/1806 - Salford S/o William & Elizabeth Lomas http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=tna%2frg4%2f1159%2f0%2f0032&parentid=tna%2frg4%2fbap%2f492175&highlights=%22%22 On his daughter, Margaret's, birth cert he is named as Robert Thorton Lomas

  
  

• Sources

  [S3272] Baptism Cert - Lomas, Robert (1806), Bef 1 Jan 2020. [S727] 1861 Census - RG 9/2940 F79 P60 - Lomas, Robert & Elizabeth, 1 Jan 1980. [S5] Marriage Cert - Mackney Wilton, Thomas - BR 106, 18 Oct 2014, Yes 1863 AMJ BRADFORD YKS 9b 160. [S328] 1871 Census - RG 10/4095 F024 P42 - Lomas, Robert, 1 Jan 1980. [S37] 1881 Census - RG 11/4068 F108 P41 - Lomas, Robert, 1 Jan 1980. [S3281] Burial Cert - Lomas, Robert (1888), 29 Jan 2020. [S3241] BMD - Death Index, 3 Feb 2020, 1888 OND Oldham 8D 455. GRO Checked [S34] Calculated, 16 Apr 2006. She born 1814 app. Age 16 = 1830 First known child 1839