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THOMAS BOLD

Birth: about 1783, Halsall, Lancashire

Baptism: unknown date and location

Death: about September 1858, possibly Lydiate, Lancashire

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: farmer (1841), farmer of 16 acres employing 1 lab (1851)

Addresses: “Lidiate” (1 November 1825), Moss House Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1841 census), Cross Keyes, Lydiate, Lancashire (1851 census)

 

 

Marriage: 16 January 1807, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

 

Spouse: ANNE HOLLAND

Birth: before 23 October 1781, Aughton, Lancashire

Baptism: 23 October 1781, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire

Parents: Thomas Holland and Catherine (or Katherine) Glover

Death: between 2 April and 30 June 1871, possibly Lydiate, Lancashire

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: no occupation (1871)

Addresses: “Lidiate” (1 November 1825), Moss House Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1841 census), Cross Keyes, Lydiate, Lancashire (1851 census)

 

 

 

Children of THOMAS BOLD and ANNE HOLLAND:

 

 

1. JAMES BOLD

Birth: 8 July 1807, Lydiate, Lancashire

Baptism: 9 July 1807, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: 7 March 1859, Tymawr, Tremeirchion, Flintshire

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: carter (30 November 1834), ag lab (1841), ag labourer (1851)

Addresses: the parish of Liverpool (30 November 1834), Halsall Road, Lydiate, Lancashire (1841 census), New Cottage, Maenefa, Denbighshire (1851 census)

 

Marriage: 29 November 1834, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

 

Spouse: ELLEN MERCER

Birth: about 1806, Maghull, Lancashire

Death: abour June 1877, Windsor registration district

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: lodge keeper (1871)

Addresses: the parish of Liverpool (30 November 1834), Halsall Road, Lydiate, Lancashire (1841 census), New Cottage, Maenefa, Denbighshire (1851 census), Penrhidir, Brynwyn Ucha, Flintshire (1861 census), Egham, Surrey (1871 census)

 

Notes: As of October 2021, I believe that Ellen’s name was incorrectly recorded as Emma Mercer Bold on her death certificate.

 

 

 

2. THOMAS BOLD

Birth: 19 May 1810, Lydiate, Lancashire

Baptism: 20 May 1810, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: about December 1895, West Derby registration district

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: ag lab (1851), butcher (1861, 1871), pork butcher (1881),  retired gardener or farm labourer (1891)

Addresses:  Moss House Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1841 census), Pygons Hill Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1851 census), Moss Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1861 census, 1871 census, 1881 census), 16 Swire Road, Birkdale, Lancashire (1891 census)

 

Marriage: about March 1850, Ormskirk registration district

 

Spouse: ANN DAVIES

Birth: about 1819, Holywell, Flintshire

Death: about June 1888, Ormskirk registration district

 

Occupation: ag lab (1851), butcher wife (1861), domestic employ’d (1871)

Addresses: Pygons Hill Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1851 census), Moss Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1861 census, 1871 census, 1881 census)

Burial: unknown date and location

 

 

 

3. CATHERINE BOLD (my great-great-great-grandmother)

Birth: 4 October 1812, Aughton, Lancashire

Baptism: 5 October 1812, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: 24 August 1883, Halsall, Lancashire

Burial: 27 August 1883, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

 

Marriage: 1 June 1841, St. Mary’s RC Church, Aughton, Lancashire

 

JOHN WOODCOCK (my great-great-great-grandfather)

Birth: 5 January 1819, Scarisbrick, Lancashire

Baptism: 22 January 1819, St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Parents: Thomas Woodcock and Margaret Rimmer

Death: 2 September 1870, Lydiate, Lancashire

Burial: 4 September 1870, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

 

 

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4. JOHN BOLD

Birth: 10 December 1814, possibly Aughton or Lydiate, Lancashire

Baptism: 13 December 1814, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: unknown date and location

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Notes: All that is known about John Bold at present is that he was baptised at the age of three days, and that his godparents were Helen Bold and James Bold. It is believed that these are his father’s relatives, but their precise connection is not yet known.

 

 

 

5. WILLIAM BOLD

Birth: 29 August 1817, Lydiate, Lancashire

Baptism: 31 August 1817, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: before 1 November 1825, Lydiate, Lancashire

Burial: 1 November 1825, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire

 

Addresses: “Lidiate” (1 November 1825)

 

 

 

6. ROBERT BOLD

Birth: 11 August 1819, Lydiate, Lancashire

Baptism: 15 August 1819, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: unknown date and location

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Notes: All that is known about Robert Bold at present is that he was baptised at the age of three days, and that his godparents were Ann Alty and James Faircloth. It is thought that he may have married Charlotte Hurdass on 1 May 1843 at St. Helen’s Church, Sefton, but no firm proof of this has been found as of October 2022.

 

 

 

7. ANN BOLD

Birth: 24 February 1822, Halsall or Lydiate, Lancashire

Baptism: 28 February 1822, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

Death: 28 March 1902, Rosemary Lane, Downholland, Lancashire

Burial: 31 March 1902, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

 

Occupation: living on own means (1901)

Addresses: Moss House Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1841 census), Cross Keyes, Lydiate, Lancashire (1851 census), Liverpool and Preston Turnpike Road, Lydiate, Lancashire (1861 census), Moss Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1871 census, 1881 census), Pye’s Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1891 census), Rosemary Lane Farm, Downholland, Lancashire (1901 census)

 

Marriage: about September 1859, Ormskirk registration district

 

Spouse: JAMES BUDWORTH

Birth: about 1824, Ince Blundell, Lancashire

Death: 16 November 1898, Rose Hill Cottages, Lydiate, Lancashire

Burial: 20 November 1898, Our Lady’s RC Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

 

Occupation: ag lab (1861), labourer (1871), farm labourer (1881), agricultural labourer (1891)

Addresses: Liverpool and Preston Turnpike Road, Lydiate, Lancashire (1861 census), Moss Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1871 census, 1881 census), Pye’s Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1891 census)