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RATCLIFFE, Thomas

RATCLIFFE, Thomas

Male 1854 - Aft 1911  (> 58 years)   Has no ancestors but 5 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name RATCLIFFE, Thomas 
    Birth 1854  Crayford, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1911 
    Person ID I5140  Edgoose
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

    Family STIRRUP, Betsy,   b. 26 May 1860, Burton Wood, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1939 (Age > 80 years) 
    Marriage 1887  Chorley Registration District, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. RATCLIFFE, Florence May,   b. 1888, Chorley, Lancashirel, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1980, Beverley Registration District, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
     2. RATCLIFFE, Thomas,   b. 1892, Chorley, Lancashirel, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. RATCLIFFE, John Louis,   b. 1895, Chorley, Lancashirel, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1892  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

  • Notes 

    • THOMAS RATCLIFFE 1854-

      The birth of Thomas RATCLIFF [sic] was registered in 1854.
      (GRO December Q 1854 Dartford 2a 194)

      The marriage between Thomas RATCLIFFE and Betsy STIRRUP was registered in 1887.
      (GRO September Q 1887 Chorley 8e 721)

      The 1891 census of 2 Lapton Street, Chorley, Lancashire:
      *Thomas RATCLIFFE, head, aged 36, calico printer's labourer, born at Craford, Kent;
      Betsy RATCLIFFE, wife, aged 41, housewife, born at Burton Wood, Lancashire;
      Florence May RATCLIFFE, daughter, aged 2, born at Chorley.
      (RG12/3425/10/13)

      The 1901 census of 16 weldbank Lane, Chorley, Lancashire:
      *Thomas RATCLIFFE, head, aged 45, colliery labourer (top), born in London (Kent crossed out);
      Betsy RATCLIFFE, wife, aged 41, born at Burton Wood, Lancashire;
      Florence RATCLIFFE, daughter, aged 12, cotton weaver, born at Chorley;
      Thomas RATCLIFFE, son, aged 9, born at Chorley;
      John L. RATCLIFFE, son, aged 5, born at Chorley.
      (RG13/3938/19/30)

      The 1911 census of 59 Moor Road, Chorley, Lancashire:
      *Thomas RATCLIFFE, head, aged 50, motor stoker above ground for colliery company, born at Woolwich, London;
      Betsy RATCLIFFE, wife, aged 48, married 24 years, 5 children of whom 3 living, born at Newton-le Willows, Lancashire;
      May RATCLIFFE, daughter, aged 22, single, café waitress for caterer & confectioner, born at Chorley, Lancashire;
      Lewis RATCLIFFE, son, aged 15, single, office boy (grocer) in co-op soc.,
      born at Chorley, Lancashire.
      (RG14/25217)

      (revised 13.11.2012)