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:: Thomas Broadbent
- Birth and Baptism in Ashton-Under-Lyne
Thomas was baptised on 30th October 1814 at the parish church of St. Michael, Ashton-Under-Lyne.
Obtain a copy of the baptism from local parish registers.
- Service in the Royal Marines
Thomas served in the Royal Marines from the 1830's to around 1861 - 1862. He took part in action in Syria in the early 1840's and was awarded two medals.
Research the National Archives to discover details of his service record and medals.
- Marriage in Stepney
Thomas was married on 6th December 1836 at the parish church of St Dunstan, Stepney.
Obtain a copy of the marriage from local parish registers.
- Census Records
The census return for 1871 have been obtained and the online transcript for 1881 recorded.
Track down Thomas' where-abouts for the census dates of 1841, 1851 and 1861. Record / copy the relevant census returns.
- Death Certificate
Thomas died after the signing of his will in 1885.
Research the death certificate registers to find the date of death and obtain a copy of the certificate.