Thomas John Edwards: Difference between revisions

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A Painter. Owned an art studio on Piccadilly Square in London. Often sickly, died young - likely from lead posioning from his paints.

Often spent time away from his shop "daydreaming". Not good about supporting the family.

Emigrated in 1879.

Surname inherited from mother. (Illegitimate child. Father unknown.)

1900 U.S. Census: San Marcos, Hays Co., Texas Sheet 6 (Page 12), Line 95; Thomas J. Richardson, Head, White, Male, b. Apr. 1840, age: 60, Married, b. England (parents also), emigrated 1879

1880 U.S. Census: E.D. 28, Luling, Caldwell, Texas, Page 244C; Thomas Richardson, Self, Married, Male, White, age:40, born in England (parents also), occupation: Painter; All that was viewed was the index. Thomas is listed on the same page as his wife, but his wife is listed as head of a separate family, per the index. Thomas has son Ernest with him, while his wife has daughter, Mabel.

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 ==Sources==
-;Censuses
+;1900 U.S. Census
-:US 1900 San Marcos Township, Texas, District 74, sheet 6
+:San Marcos, Hays Co., Texas Sheet 6 (Page 12), Line 95
-:British 1871 Gloucestershire County, East Dean Parish
+:Thomas J. Richardson, Head, White, Male, b. Apr. 1840, age: 60, Married, b. England (parents also), emigrated 1879
+;1880 U.S. Census
+:E.D. 28, Luling, Caldwell, Texas, Page 244C
+:Thomas Richardson, Self, Married, Male, White, age:40, born in England (parents also), occupation: Painter
+:All that was viewed was the index. Thomas is listed on the same page as his wife, but his wife is listed as head of a separate family, per the index. Thomas has son Ernest with him, while his wife has daughter, Mabel.
+;British 1871 Gloucestershire County, East Dean Parish
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+[[Category:Dead Ends]]