William Barratt Lomas

1879 - 1935  (56 years)   Has 8 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

Richard John Lomas

1851 - 1889  (37 years)

Birth	30 Nov 1851	Salford, Lancashire, England
Christened	11 Jan 1852	Manchester, Lancashire, England
Died	8 May 1889	Oldham, Lancashire, England
	Age: 37y
Buried	10 May 1889	Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, England
Father	Robert Thornton Lomas,   b. 19 Jan 1806, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Mother	Elizabeth Fowler,   b. Abt 1814, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Married	Between 1830 and 1839
Family	Maria Bestwick,   b. Between Apr 1851 and Jun 1851, Bury, Lancashire, England
Married	14 Mar 1871	Bury, Lancashire, England
	Address: St. Pauls, Bury
Children	1. Robert Lomas,   b. 17 Dec 1871, Bury, Lancashire, England   2. Annetta (Anita) Lomas,   b. 28 Feb 1874, Kirkstall, Leeds, Yorkshire, England   3. Richard Revele Lomas,   b. 5 Dec 1876, Accrington, Lancashire, England   4. William Barratt Lomas,   b. Between Apr 1879 and Jun 1879, Pendlebury, Lancashire, England   5. Mary Elizabeth Lomas,   b. 9 Oct 1881, Radcliffe, Bury, Lancashire, England   6. Agnes Lomas,   b. 24 Mar 1884, Manchester, Lancashire, England   7. Thomas Lomas,   b. 4 Nov 1887, Oldham, Lancashire, England

Maria Bestwick

1851 -

Birth	Between Apr 1851 and Jun 1851	Bury, Lancashire, England
Father	George Bestwick,   b. Abt 1808, Sutton, Warwickshire, England
Mother	Maria Barrett,   b. Abt 1810, Bury, Lancashire, England
Married	8 Jan 1828	Prestwich, Lancashire, England
	Address: St Mary's Church
Family 1	Richard John Lomas,   b. 30 Nov 1851, Salford, Lancashire, England
Married	14 Mar 1871	Bury, Lancashire, England
	Address: St. Pauls, Bury
Children	1. Robert Lomas,   b. 17 Dec 1871, Bury, Lancashire, England   2. Annetta (Anita) Lomas,   b. 28 Feb 1874, Kirkstall, Leeds, Yorkshire, England   3. Richard Revele Lomas,   b. 5 Dec 1876, Accrington, Lancashire, England   4. William Barratt Lomas,   b. Between Apr 1879 and Jun 1879, Pendlebury, Lancashire, England   5. Mary Elizabeth Lomas,   b. 9 Oct 1881, Radcliffe, Bury, Lancashire, England   6. Agnes Lomas,   b. 24 Mar 1884, Manchester, Lancashire, England   7. Thomas Lomas,   b. 4 Nov 1887, Oldham, Lancashire, England
Family 2	Peter Broadbent,   b. Abt 1852, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Married	4 Dec 1889	Oldham, Lancashire, England
Family 3	Jonah Ratcliffe,   b. Between Apr 1857 and Jun 1857, Glossop, Derbyshire, England
Married	Between Oct 1894 and Dec 1894	Oldham, Lancashire, England

• Name	William Barratt Lomas
  Birth	Between Apr 1879 and Jun 1879	Pendlebury, Lancashire, England   [1]
  	No middle name on GRO Mother's maiden name as Beswick on GRO Fact Flags: Preferred
  Gender	Male
  *AKA	Will Pender
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Oldham, Lancashire, England   [2]
  	Age: 2y
  	Address: Tommyfield, Caravan
  	Relation to Head of House: Son
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Oldham, Lancashire, England   [3]
  	Age: 12y
  	Address: 45 Lord Street
  	Relation to Head of House: Step-son
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Oldham, Lancashire, England   [4]
  	Age: 21y
  	Address: 43 Lord Street
  	Pantomimist
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901	Oldham, Lancashire, England
  	Pantomimist
  	Age: 21y
  Passenger List	22 Mar 1911	New York, USA   [5]
  	Age: 32y
  	Arrived on SS Oceanic Name given as William Pender Pantomimist Home contact: Mrs Pender (Mother)
  Census	19 Jun 1921	Oldham, Lancashire, England   [6]
  	Age: 40y 1m
  	Address: 40a Barker Street
  	Relation to Head of House: Son Assistant Second Hand Clothes Dealer Son, William Barratt Lomas in same house
  Ancestor Count	8
  Reference Number	BR 0098a
  _UID	C067E3A488A1499E87BF120C084972947906
  Death	14 Jun 1935	Oldham, Lancashire, England   [4, 7, 8]
  	Age: 56y
  	Address: 40a Barker Street
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Burial	18 Jun 1935	Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, England   [7]
  	Age: 56y
  Person ID	I319	Dave
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Richard John Lomas,   b. 30 Nov 1851, Salford, Lancashire, England d. 8 May 1889, Oldham, Lancashire, England (Age 37 years)
  Mother	Maria Bestwick,   b. Between Apr 1851 and Jun 1851, Bury, Lancashire, England
  Marriage	14 Mar 1871	Bury, Lancashire, England   [9, 10, 11]
  	Address: St. Pauls, Bury
  Family ID	F84	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Between Apr 1879 and Jun 1879 - Pendlebury, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 2y,Address: Tommyfield, Caravan - 3 Apr 1881 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 12y,Address: 45 Lord Street - 5 Apr 1891 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 21y,Address: 43 Lord Street - 31 Mar 1901 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Occupation - Pantomimist,Age: 21y - 31 Mar 1901 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Passenger List - Age: 32y - 22 Mar 1911 - New York, USA Census - Age: 40y 1m,Address: 40a Barker Street - 19 Jun 1921 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Death - Age: 56y,Address: 40a Barker Street - 14 Jun 1935 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Burial - Age: 56y - 18 Jun 1935 - Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 29 Jan 2017, 1879 AMJ Salford 8D 37. GRO Checked [S37] 1881 Census - RG 11/4068 F108 P41 - Lomas, Robert, 1 Jan 1980. [S330] 1891 Census - RG 12/3301 F040/041 P02/03 - Broadbent, Maria (nee Lomas), 1 Jan 1980. [S71] 1901 Census - RG 13/3806 F035 P12 - Lomas - Ratcliffe, 1 Jan 1980. [S1985] Passenger List - Oceanic - 1911 - Lomas, 15 Apr 2018. [S3844] 1921 Census RG15-19814-0203 - Lomas, William B, 4 Nov 2022. [S4177] Burial Cert - Lomas, William Barratt, 4 Feb 2022. [S3241] BMD - Death Index, 4 Jul 2015, 1935 AMJ Oldham 8D 1026. Unconfirmed, but likely [S329] 1871 Census - RG 10/4095 F015 P24 - Lomas, Richard, 18 Apr 2010, 1871 JFM Bury 8C 464. Note that he is listed as LomaX [S1236] Marriage Entry - Lomas, Richard John, 4 Jul 2015. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 4 Jul 2015, 1871 JFM Bury 8C 464. Richard is recorded as Lomax