Thomas Shorthouse
1819–
Tipton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
The Life of Thomas
When Thomas Shorthouse was christened on 4 April 1819, in Tipton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Wiliam Shorthouse, was 37 and his mother, Phebe Wright, was 30. He married Sarah Jones on 9 August 1840. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841.
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Family Time Line
Thomas Shorthouse
1819–
Sarah Jones
1821–
Marriage: 9 August 1840
Phebe Shorthouse
1841–
Spouse & Children
1819–Male
- Sarah Jones
1821–Female
MARRIAGE
9 August 1840
Saint Thomas,Dudley,Worcester,England
9 August 1840
Saint Thomas,Dudley,Worcester,England
children
(1)
- Phebe Shorthouse
1841–Female
Parents & Siblings
1782–Male
1789–1839Female
siblings
(11)
1810–Female
1815–Male
1817–Male
1819–Male
1821–Female
+6 More Children
World Events (7)
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
1854 · The Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
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Sources (3)
Thomas Shorthouse, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
Thomas Shorthouse in household of Richard Jones, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
Thomas Shorthouse in entry for Phoebe Shorthouse, "England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944"
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