Thomas William Marley (13 May 1850 – 14 July 1923), chairman and managing director of the North Brancepeth Coal Co. Ltd.,[1] a noted amateur genealogist, and author of a 1919 monograph "The question of the Nationalisation of the Mines". Thomas was the second son of a family of 2 boys and 6 girls of Thomas Marley and Jane Margaret Rayne.[2] He was the nephew of the mining engineer John Marley. Many of his genealogy papers and notebooks are stored by the Northumberland Archives.[3]
Thomas William Marley and his wife Alice moved into this house in 1903 or 1904
Siblings
edit- George (b. 1 April 1842)
- Sarah Mary (b. 14 June 1844)
- Frances Ann (b. 17 July 1846)
- Elizabeth Jane (b. 10 November 1848)
- Margaret Ellen (b. 6 August 1852)
- Katherine Jane (b. 12 May 1854)
- Edith Marion (b. 28 March 1856)
References
edit- ^ "Thomas W. Marley". Durham Mining Museum. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- ^ "Raine Births and Marriages in Durham 1". Rainegenealogy.com. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
- ^ "Northumberland Archives". Experiencewoodhorn.com. Archived from the original on 11 July 2010. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
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