NameThomas SLACK
Birthabt 1867, Appleby, Westmorland
Death3 Apr 1938
Spouses
Birthabt 1866, Appleby, Westmorland
Notes for Thomas SLACK
In the 1871 census Bromber Cottages, Appleby, Westmorland
Head Thomas Slack, age 25, cabinet maker, born Penrith, Cumberland
Wife Elizabeth Slack age 27 [or 24], cabinet maker’s wife, born Appleby, Westmorland
Son Thomas Slack, age 3, born Appleby
Daughter Ada W. Slack. age 1, born Appleby
4 boarders all railway workers of various types
In the 1891 census Chapel Lane, Appleby St Laurence, Westmorland
Head Thomas Slack, age 45, joiner, employed, born Penrith, Cumberland
Wife Elizabeth Slack, age 47, born Appleby
Son Thomas Slack, age 24, painter, employed, born Appleby
Daughter in Law Frances Slack, age 25, born Brook, Durham
Nephew Stephen Rudd, single, age 19 cooper, employed, born Penrith
Son Richard Slack, age 19, mason, employed, born Appleby
Son Edward Slack, age 14, joiner, employed, born Appleby
Daughter Sarah Slack, age 12, scholar, born Appleby
Son David Slack, age 10, scholar, born Appleby
Daughter Alice Slack, age 8, scholar, born Appleby
Daughter Beatrice Slack, age 3, born Appleby
In the 1901 census Brockham Cottages, Crakenthorpe, Westmorland
Head Thomas Slack, age 31, joiner carpenter, worker, born Appleby, Westmorland
Wife Francis Slack, age 32, born Appleby
Son Tom Slack, age 7, born Appleby
Son Herbert Slack, age 5, born appleby
Son Fred Slack, age 3, born Appleby
[Crakenthorpe is about 2 miles from Appleby]
[Frances’s birthplace does not match the previous census]
In the 1911 census Bainbridge Close, Appleby, Westmorland
Head Thomas Slack, age 43, signal fitter’s assistant, Midland Railway, worker, born Appleby
Wife Francis Slack, age 44, married 21 years, 6 children born alive, 5 still living, born Appleby
Son Herbert Slack, age 15, tailor’s apprentice, G. W. Stephenson, worker, born Appleby
Son Fred Slack, age 13, school; home, worker at home,born Appleby
Daughter Beatrice Alice Slack, age 5, born Appleby
Son Joseph Walton Slack, age 5, born Appleby
National Probate Calendar
Thomas Slack of Williamsgill Newbiggin Westmorland died 3 April 1938 Probate Carlisle 5 May 1938 to Tom Slack Herbert Slack and Joseph Walton Slack farmers. Effects 3534 pound[There are a few Newbiggins in Westmorland, the closest one is within 10 miles of Appleby.]