Charles Balmforth

Brief Life History of Charles

When Charles Balmforth was born on 6 February 1830, in Overton by Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Samuel Balmforth, was 38 and his mother, Hannah Park, was 36. He married Martha Lumb on 25 June 1854, in Overton by Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1900. He died on 26 June 1903, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Balmforth
1830–1903
Hannah Hepworth
1845–1920
Marriage: 6 June 1870
Amy Ann Balmforth
1864–1936
Mary Ann Balmforth
1866–1867
Emily Balmforth
1867–1917
Ezra Balmforth
1869–1870
Charles Balmforth Jr.
1871–1943
Joseph Rudolph Balmforth
1873–1942
Mary Balmforth
1874–1939
Martha Balmforth
1877–1936
Elizabeth Balmforth
1879–1933
John Balmforth
1880–1957
Samuel Balmforth
1882–1890
Hannah Balmforth
1883–1969
Lorenzo Balmforth
1886–1969

Sources (84)

  • Charles Balmforth in household of Samuel Balmforth, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  • Charles Balmforth, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Charles Balmforth, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"

World Events (8)

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1847

Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1850

Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States* 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States *Renamed Salt Lake in 1868

Name Meaning

English: see Bamford .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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Charles Balmforth

CHARLES BALMFORTH Born 12 August 1871 Married Sarah Ann Hill Died 17 June 1943 Father-Charles Balmforth Mother-Hannah Hepworth Children-Irene, Ruth, Mary, Mable, Norma, Angie, Vera, Charles Ma …

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