Thomas was born about 1886 in Chester, Cheshire, England, the son of unknown parents.
His wife was Martha Hannah Forrester, who he married on 7 OCT 1907 in Chester, Cheshire, England. Their six known children were Elsie May (1905-1984), Thomas (c1908-<1911), Sarah Jane (1910-?), Thomas (1911-?), Annie (1912-?) and Eleanor (1915-?).
| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes | ||
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| Birth | ABT 1886 |
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Note 1
!Source: ancestry.com 1911 England Census
Name: Thomas Owens
Age in 1911: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Chester, England
Civil Parish: St Helens
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County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street address: 1 Short St. St. Helens
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Hawker
Registration district: Prescot
Registration District Number: 456
Sub-registration district: St Helens
ED, institution, or vessel: 16
Piece: 22770
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Owens 25, head, abt 1886, Chester, England
Martha Anne Owens 24, wife, abt 1887, Whitchurch, Salop, England
Thomas Owens 3, son, abt 1908, Crewe, Cheshire, England
Elsie May Forrester 6, daughter, abt 1905, Walkden, Lancashire, England
Sarah Jane Owens Under 1, daughter, abt 1910, Crewe, Cheshire, England
!Note:The 1911 Census of England and Wales was taken on the night of Sunday, 2 April 1911.
!Source: ancestry.com British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920
Name: Thomas Owens
Gender: Male
Birth Date: abt 1886
Birth Place: Chester, Cheshire
Marriage Date: 7 Oct 1907
Marriage Place: Chester
Age: 18
Document Year: 1904
Regimental Number: 7430
Regiment Name: Cheshire Regiment
Form Title: Short Service Attestation
Number of Images: 10
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Family Members:
Name Relation to Soldier
Thomas Owens Self [Head], abt 1886, Chester, Cheshire
Martha Hannah Forrester Spouse
Eleanor Owens Child, 9 Jan 1915, Nantwich
Annie Owens Child, 8 Oct 1912, Crewe
Thomas Owens Child, 18 Oct 1911, Crewe
Sarah Jane Owens Child, 22 May 1910, Crewe