William LOMAX

Abt 1842 - 1923  (81 years)   Has no ancestors but 11 descendants in this family tree.

Elizabeth Ann SMITH

1844 - 1891  (46 years)

Birth	28 Jul 1844	Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England
Christened	6 Oct 1844	Bury St Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Bury, Lancashire, England
Died	Between Jan 1891 and Mar 1891	Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
	Age: 46y
Buried	24 Mar 1891	Elton All Saints Parish Church, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England
	Age: 46y
Father	James SMITH,   b. Abt 1800, Bury, Lancashire, England
Mother	Elizabeth HOLT,   b. Abt 1819, Pilkington Township, Lancashire, England
Family	William LOMAX,   b. Abt 1842, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Married	Between Jul 1865 and Sep 1865	Bury St Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Bury, Lancashire, England
Children	1. Mary Elizabeth LOMAX,   b. 31 Jul 1865, Woolfold, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   2. James Smith LOMAX,   b. 21 Feb 1868, Woolfold, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary Elizabeth LOMAX

1865 - 1946  (80 years)

Birth	31 Jul 1865	Woolfold, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Christened	1 Oct 1865	Elton All Saints Parish Church, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England
Died	Between Apr 1946 and Jun 1946	Bury district, Lancashire, England
	Age: 80y
Father	William LOMAX,   b. Abt 1842, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Mother	Elizabeth Ann SMITH,   b. 28 Jul 1844, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England
Married	Between Jul 1865 and Sep 1865	Bury St Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Bury, Lancashire, England
Family	Robert MASSER,   b. Between Apr 1867 and Jun 1867, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Married	22 Aug 1891	Tottington St Anne's Parish Church, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Children	1. Jim MASSER,   b. 10 Aug 1905, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England

James Smith LOMAX

1868 - 1940  (72 years)

Birth	21 Feb 1868	Woolfold, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England
Christened	20 Mar 1868	Elton All Saints Parish Church, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England
Died	13 Oct 1940	541 Rochdale Old Road, Jericho, Bury, Lancashire, England
	Age: 72y
Buried	17 Oct 1940	Tottington St Anne's Parish Church, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
	Age: 72y
Father	William LOMAX,   b. Abt 1842, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Mother	Elizabeth Ann SMITH,   b. 28 Jul 1844, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England
Married	Between Jul 1865 and Sep 1865	Bury St Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Bury, Lancashire, England
Family	Mary Emily MARSH,   b. Between Jul 1868 and Sep 1868, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England
Married	24 Apr 1890	Tottington St Anne's Parish Church, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England

• Name	William LOMAX
  Birth	Abt 1842	Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  1871 Census	2 Apr 1871	Bury Road, Woolfold, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England   [2]
  	Age: 29y
  	RG10/3947, Folio 22, Page 37 & 38 Head, Married, Striker at Railway Waggon Works
  1881 Census	3 Apr 1881	263 Tottington Road, Woolfold, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England   [3]
  	Age: 39y
  	RG11/3851, Folio 7, Page 7 Head, Married, Blacksmith
  1891 Census	5 Apr 1891	241 Bury Road, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England   [4]
  	Age: 49y
  	RG12/3129, Folio 34, Page 2 Head, Widower, Blacksmiths Striker
  1901 Census	31 Mar 1901	241 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   [5]
  	Age: 59y
  	RG13/3635, Folio 7, Page 6 Head, Widower, Cotton Waste Works Labourer
  1911 Census	2 Apr 1911	241 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   [6]
  	Age: 69y
  	RG14PN23452 RG78PN1367 RD462 SD1 ED16 SN172 Head, Widower, Waste Bleachers Labourer
  1921 Census	19 Jun 1921	241 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England   [7]
  	Age: 79y 6m
  	RG15/18689/0233 & 0234 Head, Widower, Labourer (Foundry) at R R Roberts Ltd, Bleachworks Engineers, Woolfold Children Under 16: None
  Descendant Count	11
  Reference Number	M 0104a
  Death	Between Oct 1923 and Dec 1923	380 Rochdale Old Road, Bury, Lancashire, England   [8, 9]
  	Age: 81y
  	OND 1923 Bury district, Volume 08C, Page 544
  Burial	28 Nov 1923	Elton All Saints Parish Church, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England   [9]
  	Age: 81y
  	Previously Lived at 380 Rochdale Old Road, Bury
  Person ID	I524	Ruth
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Ann SMITH,   b. 28 Jul 1844, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England d. Between Jan 1891 and Mar 1891, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England (Age 46 years)
  Marriage	Between Jul 1865 and Sep 1865	Bury St Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Bury, Lancashire, England   [10, 11]
  	JAS 1865 Bury district, Volume 08C, Page 413
  Children	1. Mary Elizabeth LOMAX,   b. 31 Jul 1865, Woolfold, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England d. Between Apr 1946 and Jun 1946, Bury district, Lancashire, England (Age 80 years)   2. James Smith LOMAX,   b. 21 Feb 1868, Woolfold, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England d. 13 Oct 1940, 541 Rochdale Old Road, Jericho, Bury, Lancashire, England (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F147	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1842 - Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Marriage - Between Jul 1865 and Sep 1865 - Bury St Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Bury, Lancashire, England 1871 Census - Age: 29y - 2 Apr 1871 - Bury Road, Woolfold, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England 1881 Census - Age: 39y - 3 Apr 1881 - 263 Tottington Road, Woolfold, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England 1891 Census - Age: 49y - 5 Apr 1891 - 241 Bury Road, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire, England 1901 Census - Age: 59y - 31 Mar 1901 - 241 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England 1911 Census - Age: 69y - 2 Apr 1911 - 241 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England 1921 Census - Age: 79y 6m - 19 Jun 1921 - 241 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, England Death - Age: 81y - Between Oct 1923 and Dec 1923 - 380 Rochdale Old Road, Bury, Lancashire, England Burial - Age: 81y - 28 Nov 1923 - Elton All Saints Parish Church, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  WILLIAM LOMAX Mother's maiden surname possibly Olive Possibly had another child: Stanley Lomax born OND 1864 Bury 08C, Page 385 ADDRESSES: Bury Road, Woolfold, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (02 April 1871) 263 Tottington Road, Woolfold, Elton, Bury, Lancashire (03 April 1881) 241 Bury Road, Tottington Lower End, Bury, Lancashire (05 April 1891) 241 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire (31 March 1901) 241 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire (02 April 1911) 241 Bury Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire (19 June 1921) OCCUPATIONS: Labourer (01 October 1865) Striker at Railway Waggon Works (02 April 1871) Blacksmith (03 April 1881) Blacksmith's Striker (05 April 1891) - (31 March 1901) Waste Bleachers Labourer (02 April 1911) Labourer (Foundry) at R R Roberts Ltd, Bleachworks Engineers, Woolfold (19 June 1921) CENSUSES: (c1842-1923) 30 March 1851 - 07 April 1861 - 02 April 1871 - yes 03 April 1881 - yes 05 April 1891 - yes 31 March 1901 - yes 02 April 1911 - yes 19 June 1921 - yes Parish Registers: Baptism: Marriage: Burial: Found Wills & Administrations Index - Not Found Last checked: 29 October 2022

  
  

• Sources

  [S764] BMD - Lancashire Index - Birth, TOTT/2/18. [S161] 1871 Census - Lomax, William & Elizabeth, RG10/3947, Folio 22, Page 37. [S759] 1881 Census - Lomax, William & Elizabeth A, RG11/3851, Folio 7, Page 7. [S188] 1891 Census - Masser, Robert & Mary E Lomax, RG12/3129, Folio 34, Page 2. [S198] 1901 Census - Masser, Robert & Mary E, RG13/3635, Folio 7, Page 6. [S697] 1911 Census - Masser, Robert & Mary E, RG14PN23452 RG78PN1367 RD462 SD1 ED16 SN172 (Reliability: 3). [S6695] 1921 Census - Masser, Robert & Mary Elizabeth, RG15/18689/0233 & 0234. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, OND 1923 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 544. [S2581] Parish Registers - Lancashire - Burial - Lomax, William - 1923 - Elton, Page 56, No. 447. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, JAS 1865 Bury, Volume 08C, Page 413. [S765] BMD - Lancashire Index - Marriage, CE7/21/309.