Thomas Forshaw

1855 - 1942  (86 years)

• Name	Thomas Forshaw
  Born	14 Dec 1855	Ulverston   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Vickers shipyard pattern-maker
  Died	11 Nov 1942	Barrow-in-Furness   [2]
  Person ID	I08976	Canal Family 1
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas Forshaw,   b. 1822, Lathom ,   d. 9 Nov 1891, Barrow-in Furness  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Cookson,   b. 1823, Tarleton ,   d. 5 Dec 1890, Barrow-in Furness  (Age 67 years)
  Married	13 May 1845	St Mary, Tarleton   [3]
  Family ID	F01359	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Preston,   b. 1856, Dalton-in-Furness ,   d. 3 Mar 1932, Barrow-in Furness  (Age 76 years)
  Married	7 Nov 1889	Dalton-in-Furness   [4]
  Children	1. William Thomas Forshaw,   b. 20 Apr 1890, Fairfield Lane, Barrow-in-Furness ,   d. 1943, Holyport, Berkshire  (Age 52 years)   2. Frank Forshaw,   b. 30 Jan 1895, Barrow-in-Furness ,   d. 18 Jan 1950, Barrow-in-Furness  (Age 54 years)
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2025
  Family ID	F08104	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Birthplace given as carpenter's saw yard. Rugby player, captain of Barrow RFC in 1880s (family records).

  
  

• Sources

  [S010049] BC. [S010062] Family records. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks. [S322306] England Marriages (Findmypast).