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Thomas Tarn

(1832 - 1898)

Father:	Timothy Tarn (1806 - 1839)
Mother:	Dorothy Butson (1809 - 1866)

Siblings:

William Tarn (abt.1829 - 1833)
Elizabeth Tarn (1830 - abt.1915)
Thomas Tarn (self)
Margaret Mary Ann Tarn (1837 - 1841)
Samuel Tillotson (1842 - ?) ¹
Margaret Marianne Tillotson (1844 - 1859) ¹
Dorothy Tillotson (1848 - ?) ¹

Other parents of half-siblings:

Father: James Tillotson

Children:

With Hannah Hall

Timeline

Date	Event	Information	Sources
1832-11-01	Birth	Place: Auckland, Durham	Baptism record
1833-01-27	Baptism	Place: St Andrew, Auckland, Durham	familysearch: Link T1
1841-06-07	Census	Age: 8 Abode: Market Place, Shildon	Census record HO107-307-19-49-54: F1
1851-03-30	Census	Age: 18 Abode: Cheapside, Shildon Birthplace: Durham, Shildon	Census record HO107-2385-611-25: F2
1855-07-30	Marriage Hannah Hall (abt.1833 - 1891)	Place: Shildon	GRO index: F3 F4 T2 Durham CC BMD search engine http://nd.durham.gov.uk: T3 familysearch: Link T4
1861-04-07	Census	Age: 28 Occupation: Butcher Abode: Chapel Row, Shildon Birthplace: Durham, Shildon	Census record RG09-3708-64-35: F5
1871-04-02	Census	Age: 38 Occupation: Innkeeper Cross Keys Abode: Cheapside, Shildon (Cross Keys Inn) Birthplace: Durham, Shildon	Census record RG10-4929-20-34: F6 F7
1881-04-03	Census	Age: 48 Occupation: Licensed Victualler Abode: 6 Cheapside "Cross Keys Hotel", Shildon Birthplace: Durham, Shildon	Census record RG11-4919-4-2: F8
1891-04-05	Census	Age: 58 Occupation: Licensed Victualler Abode: 6 Cheapside, Cross Keys Inn, Shildon Birthplace: Durham, Shildon	Census record RG12-4070-135-35: F9 F10
1898-09-21	Death	Age: 65	GRO index: F11 T5 Memorial card: Link Note: see burial record
1898-09-24	Burial	Place: St John Shildon	Memorial card: Link F12 T6

Transcripts of sources

Ref.	Transcript
T1	Name: Thomas Tarn Gender: Male Christening Date: 27 Jan 1833 Christening Place: AUCKLAND SAINT ANDREW,DURHAM,ENGLAND Birth Date: 01 Nov 1832 Father's Name: Timothy Tarn Mother's Name: Dorothy Indexing Project (Batch) Number: P00021-4 System Origin: England-ODM GS Film number: 434938
T2	Marriages 1855 Jun/Jul/Aug Tarn Thomas Auckland 10a 172 Hall Hannah Auckland 10a 172
T3	TARN Thomas 1855 Durham Western HALL Hannah 1855 Durham Western
T4	Name: Thomas Tarn Birth Date: 1833 Age: 22 Spouse's Name: Hannah Hall Spouse's Birth Date: 1833 Spouse's Age: 22 Event Date: 30 Jul 1855 Event Place: Shildon, Durham, England Father's Name: Timothy Tarn Spouse's Father's Name: George Hall Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M16244-1 System Origin: England-EASy GS Film number: 1514625
T5	DEATHS registered in July, August, and September 1898 TARN Thomas 65 Auckland 10a 135
T6	In Loving Memory Of THOMAS TARN, of Shildon who died September 21st, 1898 Aged 65 years His end was peace Intermant at St. John's Church, Shildon, on Friday, September 24th, at 2-30 p.m.

File sources

Ref.	Type	File name
F1	Image	Census-1841-HO107-307-19-49-54.jpeg
F2	Image	Census-1851-HO107-2385-611-25.jpeg
F3	Image	1855M3-H-0725.jpg
F4	Image	1855M3-T-1653.jpg
F5	Image	Census-1861-RG09-3708-64-35.jpeg
F6	Image	Census-1871-RG10-4929-20-34.jpeg
F7	Image	Census-1871-RG10-4929-21-35.jpeg
F8	Image	Census-1881-RG11-4919-4-2.jpeg
F9	Image	Census-1891-RG12-4070-135-35.jpeg
F10	Image	Census-1891-RG12-4070-135-36.jpeg
F11	Image	1898D3-T-0329.jpg
F12	Image	MemorialCard-ThomasTarn-1898.jpeg

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