Topley Family History:Information about Thomas FOREMAN
Thomas FOREMAN (b. 06 May 1890, d. 09 Jun 1961)
Thomas FOREMAN (son of Thomas William FOREMAN and Emma Davey COLLARD) was born 06 May 1890 in Islington157, and died 09 Jun 1961 in Bradford158.He married Catherine Elizabeth MILLER on 19 Mar 1911 in Scunthorpe159, daughter of George MILLER and Bridget Helen CALLAGHAN.
Notes for Thomas FOREMAN:
1890 BIRTH
Thomas was born an illegimate child at the home of his mother292 York Road, Islington, London. It is not yet clear who else were living at this address.
He was named as Thomas Foreman COLLARD and in 1929 he renounced the surname COLLARD to become Thomas FOREMAN.He was married under the name Thomas FOREMAN, even before he'd signed an affadavit to change his name.
1891 CENSUS
Thomas aged 10 months was living at 292 York Road, along with his mother and father, although they were not married at the time.
1901 Census
1911 MARRIAGE
Thomas was living at 54 Manley Street, Glanford Brigg, Scunthorpe and working as a crane driver.
1952 Death of his wife
Thomas' wife was living at 14 Dunsford Avenue when she died.
Thomas was working as a fitter for Municipal Transport.
11 Feb 1954
After his wife's death, Thomas William became very friendly with a woman named Rachel who died 11 Feb 1954.Madge (Foreman) Bradley reported the death of Rachel.
1961 DEATH
Thomas lived at 14 Dunsford Avenue but when his health detoriated he was moved to Hyne Avenue (with Madge ?) before being moved to Hospital.
Thomas died of cancer whilst staying in Leeds Road Hospital, Bradford
He had retired from work as a fitter for Municipal Transport.
His place of residance was 37 Hyne Avenue, Bradford.
Thomas was buried in Bowling Cemetry, Bradford in the same grave as his wifeCatherine Elizabeth Foreman (nee Miller)
OTHER: At some point Thomas Foreman also lived with his son Tom in Birmingham.
More About Thomas FOREMAN:
Census: 1891, 292 York Road, Islington.
Occupation: Municipal Transport.
More About Thomas FOREMAN and Catherine Elizabeth MILLER:
Marriage: 19 Mar 1911, Scunthorpe.159
Children of Thomas FOREMAN and Catherine Elizabeth MILLER are:
- +Madge FOREMAN, b. 21 Jan 1912, Scunthorpe160, d. 07 Aug 2007, Bradford.
- +Kathleen FOREMAN, b. 16 Oct 1913, Scunthorpe161, d. 27 Feb 2004, Bradford.
- +Sheila FOREMAN, b. 26 Sep 1914, Scunthorpe161, d. 13 Aug 2007, Cleethorpes.
- Hilda FOREMAN, b. 1915, Scunthorpe, d. 1917, Scunthorpe.
- Joyce FOREMAN, b. 1920, Scunthorpe, d. 1950, Nottingham.
- Amy FOREMAN, b. 17 Oct 1921, Scunthorpe161, d. 28 Oct 1991, Bradford.
- George Thomas FOREMAN, b. 11 Jan 1922, Scunthorpe161, d. 10 Oct 2007, Birmingham.