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WANDLESS, Thomas
1888 - Aft 1911 (> 24 years) Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
1848 - 1919 (71 years)-
Name WANDLESS, Thomas Birth 1888 Dearness Valley, County Durham, England 
Gender Male Death Aft 1911 Person ID I2911 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father WANDLESS, George, b. 1850, Methley, Yorkshire, England d. 1918, Easington Registration District, County Durham (Age 68 years) Relationship natural Mother ELSTROP, Mary Ann, b. 1848, Black Boy, County Durham, England d. 1919, Easington Registration District, County Durham (Age 71 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1877 Auckland Registration District, County Durham Family ID F1285 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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THOMAS WANDLESS 1888-
The birth of a Thomas John WANDLESS was registered in 1888.
(GRO September Q 1888 Lanchester 10a 306)
The birth of a Thomas Henry WANLESS [sic] was registered in 1888.
(GRO March Q 1888 Lanchester 10a 270)
NB: No proof without a certificate which of these is our man.
1901 census return for 3 Robson Street, Wingate, Co. Durham:
George WANDLESS, head, married, aged 52, underground coal miner (hewer), born at Methley, Yorkshire;
Mary A. WANDLESS, wife, aged 52, born at Black Boy, County Durham;
William WANDLESS, son, aged 22, underground coal miner (hewer), born Binchester, County Durham;
George WANDLESS, son, aged 18, underground coal miner (hewer), born at Bearpark, County Durham;
John WANDLESS, son, aged 13, underground coal miner (driver), born at Freehold Rainton, County Durham;
*Thomas WANDLESS, son, aged 11, school boy, born at Deans Valley, County Durham;
Mary J. WANDLESS, daughter, aged 9, school girl, born at The Chuks Witton Gilbert, County Durham;
William ROBINSON, single, boarder, aged 24, underground coal miner (hewer), born at Durham;
Annie ROBINSON, single, servant general domestic, born at Nettlesworth, County Durham;
William ROBINSON, single, boarder, aged 23, underground coal miner (hewer), born at Newcastle, Northumberland.
(RG13/4686/16)
The 1911 census of 6 Fryer Street, Shotton Colliery, County Durham:
George WANDLESS, head, aged 60, married, coal miner shifter, born at Normanton, Yorkshire;
Mary Ann WANDLESS, wife, aged 62, married 40 years, 7 children (of whom 6 living), born at Blackboy, County Durham;
*Thomas WANDLESS, son, aged 21, single, coal miner shifter, born at Dearness Valley, County Durham;
Mary Jane WANDLESS, daughter, aged 19, single, born at Witton Gilbert, County Durham.
(RG14/30003)
The death of a Thomas H. WANLESS [sic] aged 69 was registered in 1957.
(GRO September Q 1957 Durham North Western 1a 448)
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When and where did he die?
(revised 07.11.2012)