John William Thomas (1) Livesey


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Brief biography

John William Thomas (1) Livesey was born to parents John (5) Livesey and his wife Eliza Ann Turner. Census records indicate that he was born in Salford in early 1881.

He was christened at the Sacred Trinity Church on March 16th 1881, when his parents were living at 22, Collins Court in Garden Street, Salford.

The 1881 Census finds him at age 1 month living with his parents at 23, Wood Street in Salford.

The 1891 Census finds him at age 10 living with his parents at 24, Wood Street.

The 1901 Census finds him at age 20, unmarried and still living with his parents at 24, Wood Street. He was working as a hydraulic packer in a warehouse.

In 1903 he married Margaret (nee) Colman [Marriage Index: Salford 8d 181, 1903 (June)].

The 1911 Census finds him at age "30" with Margaret and three children living at 65, Hodge Lane in Salford and still working as a hydraulic packer.

He may have died aged "56" in 1937 [Death Index: Salford 8d 309, 1937 (Sept)].

Margaret may have died aged "71" in 1952 [Death Index: Salford 10f 493, 1952 (June)]. This person was buried on July 2nd at the Stowell Memorial Church in Salford; she had been living at 10, West Worsley Street.

His children by Margaret Colman

  1. James (1) Livesey - [Birth Index: Salford 8d 193, 1905 (March)]
  2. Margaret (1) Livesey - [Birth Index: Salford 8d 153, 1907 (March)]
  3. George (7) Livesey - [Birth Index: Salford 8d 148, 1911 (March)]
  4. Edward (1) Livesey - [Birth Index: Salford 8d 241, 1912 (Sept)]
  5. Henry Livesey (3) - [Birth Index: Salford 8d 246, 1913 (Sept)]
  6. Julia (1) Livesey - [Birth Index: Salford 8d 308, 1918 (March)]
  7. and possibly others ...