Thomas
Williams
Born about in Towersey, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Williams
and Sarah (King) Williams
Brother of
James Williams, Rachael (Williams) Munger, Abel Williams, William Williams, Caroline Williams and Henry Williams
Husband of
Mary Ann (Ellis) Williams
— married
1 Mar 1854 in Paddington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Died after
after about age 42
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Jun 2020
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Biography
Thomas Williams was born in Towersey, Buckinghamshire, England.
Thomas was born about 1829 in Towersey, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. His parents were Joseph Williams and Sarah (King) Williams.
Thomas, child of Joseph Williams & Sarah Williams, was baptised on 23 August 1829 in Towersey, Oxfordshire, England.[1]
Thomas worked as a coachman for most of his life. On 1 March 1854 he married Mary Ann Ellis at St John's church. Paddington, Middlesex, England.[2] At that time, the bride and groom were both living at Seymour Mews.
The couple had 6 or more children:
- Henry Williams (1854-1940)
- Eliza (1856-)
- Julia (1858-)
- Frederick W Williams (1863-1936)
- Ellen (1865-)
- Walter Williams (1870-1949)
Censuses
In 1861, Thomas and his family were living at Burton-on-the-Wolds, Leicestershire.[3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Thomas Williams | Head | M | 32 | Stud Groom | Towersley, Buckinghamshire, England | |
| Mary A Williams | Wife | F | 29 | Holton, Hampshire, England | ||
| Henry Williams | Son | M | 6 | Bayswater, Middlesex, England | ||
| Eliza Williams | Daughter | F | 5 | Bayswater, Middlesex, England |
In the 1871 census Thomas (age 44) was the head of household in St George Hanover Square, London, England.[4]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Thomas Williams | Head | M | 44 | Coachman | Towersey, Buckinghamshire, England | |
| Mary A Williams | Wife | F | 40 | Halton [Alton] Hampshire England | ||
| Henry Williams | Son | M | 16 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | ||
| Eliza Williams | Daughter | F | 14 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | ||
| Frederick W Williams | Son | M | 7 | Burton, Leicestershire, England | ||
| Ellen Williams | Daughter | F | 5 | Burton, Leicestershire, England | ||
| Walter Williams | Son | M | 1/12 | St George Hanover Square | ||
| John Pitts | Servant | M | 27 | Edenham, Lincolnshire, England | ||
| William Jackson | Servant | M | 25 | Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England | ||
| Eli Smith | Servant | M | 30 | Oxfordshire England | ||
| Albert Glernwood | Servant | M | 16 | Highgate, Middlesex, England | ||
| Walter Collier | Servant | M | 21 | Wentworth, Yorkshire, England | ||
| William Miller | Servant | M | 30 | Bramham, Yorkshire, England | ||
| John Appleyard | Servant | M | 28 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England |
Thomas passed away after 1871.
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915"
Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR274/1/R2/1
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61057 #1304783 (accessed 6 May 2024)
Thomas Williams baptism on 23 Aug 1829, child of Joseph Williams & Sarah Williams, in Towersey, Oxfordshire, England. - ↑ "Marriage Entry" (https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=bvyHQQTg%2FmG9CAMam9iGIw&scan=1) FreeBMD.org; database online. Citing: Thomas Williams and Mary Ann Ellis, Marriages 1854 Mar Quarter District: Kensington Vol: 1a Page: 152 (accessed 23 Jan 2021).
- ↑
1861 Census:
"1861 England Census"
Class: RG 9; Piece: 2277; Folio: 57; Page: 16; GSU roll: 542947; ED, institution, or vessel: 4; Household schedule number: 77
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8767 #23829079 (accessed 27 June 2022)
Thomas Williams (32) head of household in Burton on the Wolds in Loughborough registration district in Leicestershire, England. Born in Towersley, Buckinghamshire, England. - ↑
1871 Census:
"1871 England Census"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 98; Folio: 31; Page: 22; GSU roll: 824588; ED, institution, or vessel: 21; Household schedule number: 69
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7619 #12582522 (accessed 17 December 2022)
Thomas Williams (44) head of household at 2 Three Kings Yard in St George Hanover Square registration district in London, England. Born in Towersey, Buckinghamshire, England.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
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Maureen (Fearn) Wilkins
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