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PASSMORE, Thomas
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Name PASSMORE, Thomas Birth 1807 Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
Gender Male Death 12 Apr 1891 Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
Burial 16 Apr 1891 Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
Person ID I7512 Edgoose Last Modified 6 Feb 2026
Father PLOWRIGHT, Thomas, b. 1771, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
d. 1824, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
(Age 53 years) Mother SHARP, Mary, b. 1774, Spalding, Lincolnshire
d. 1858, Pinchbeck West, Lincolnshire
(Age 84 years) Marriage 16 Mar 1809 Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
Family ID F1843 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 SIMPSON, Eliza, b. Abt 1816 d. 1840, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
(Age 24 years) Marriage 25 Jul 1833 Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
Children 1. PLOWRIGHT, Thomas, b. 1834 d. Yes, date unknown 2. PLOWRIGHT, John, b. 1835, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. PLOWRIGHT, Betsey, b. 1837, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
d. Between 1910 and 1920, USA
(Age 73 years)+ 4. PLOWRIGHT, Mary, b. 1839, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F2728 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family 2 SIMPSON, Charlotte, b. 1819, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
d. 1897, Pinchbeck West, Lincolnshire
(Age 78 years) Marriage 1842 Spalding Registration District, Lincolnshire
Children 1. PASSMORE, Sarah, b. 1842, Spalding Registration District, Lincolnshire
d. 1860, Spalding Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 18 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: Stepchild]Family ID F2729 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Birth - 1807 - Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire 

Marriage - 25 Jul 1833 - Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire 

Death - 12 Apr 1891 - Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire 

Burial - 16 Apr 1891 - Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire 
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THOMAS PASSMORE or PLOWRIGHT 1806-1891
Thomas, bastard son of Mary PASMORE [sic], was baptised at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, on 28 June 1807.
(PR)
Thomas PASSMORE of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, bachelor, married Eliza SIMPSON of Pinchbeck, spinster, at Pinchbeck on 25 July 1833. Witnesses were John HICKSON and Thomas LAXTON.
(FreeReg)
From the 1841 census of Small Drove Lane, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire:
*Thomas PLOWRIGHT, aged 30, farmer, born in Lincolnshire;
Thomas PLOWRIGHT, aged 7, born in Lincolnshire;
John PLOWRIGHT, aged 5, born in Lincolnshire;
Betsy PLOWRIGHT, aged 3, born in Lincolnshire;
Mary PLOWRIGHT, aged 2, born in Lincolnshire;
Charlotte SIMPSON, aged 20, female servant, born in Lincolnshire.
(HO107/609/8/23/14)
The marriage between Charlotte SIMPSON and Thomas PASSMORE was registered in 1842.
(GRO March Q 1842 Spalding 14 713)
From the 1851 census of Small Drove Lane, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire:
*Thomas PLOWRIGHT, head, married, aged 44 [i.e. born 1806-1807], farmer of 7 acres, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire;
Charlotte PLOWRIGHT, wife, married, aged 31, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire;
John PLOWRIGHT, son, aged 15, agricultural labourer, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire;
Betsy PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 14, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire;
Mary PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 12, scholar, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire;
Sarah PLOWRIGHT, daughter, aged 9, scholar, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire.
(HO107/2096/26/15)
From the 1861 census of Small Drove Lane, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire:
*Thomas PLOWRIGHT, head, aged 53, farmer occupying 7 acres, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire;
Charlotte PLOWRIGHT, wife, aged 40, farmers wife, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire.
(RG9/2320/19/10)
From the 1871 census of Small Drove Lane, West Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire:
*Thomas PLOWRIGHT, head, married, aged 61, farmer of 7.1/2 acres, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnsire;
Charlotte PLOWRIGHT, wife, married, aged 52, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire;
Elizabeth Kerlew, mother, widow, aged 95, born at Ryhall, Rutland.
(RG10/3318/20/10)
He appears to have been baptised for a second time later in life., perhaps because no baptism of a Thomas PLOWRIGHT could be found in the records in 1877:
Thomas PASSMORE of West Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, son of William PLOWRIGHT and Mary PASSMORE, was baptised there on 28 December 1877. He was a labourer.
(FreeReg)
From the 1881 census of Small Drove Lane, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire:
*Thomas PLOWRIGHT, head, married, aged 70, farmer of 10 acres, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire;
Charlotte PLOWRIGHT, wife, married, aged 60, born at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire.
(RG11/3200/59/20)
From the 1891 census of Small Drove Lane, Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire:
*Thomas PLOWRIGHT, head, married, aged 82, living on own means, born at Pinchbeck West, Lincolnshire;
Charlotte PLOWRIGHT, wife, married, aged 70, born at Pinchbeck West, Lincolnshire.
(RG12/2559/45/10)
The death of Thomas PLOWRIGHT aged 85 [sic] was registered in 1891.
(GRO June Q 1891 Spalding 7a 315)
Thomas PLOWRIGHT of West Pinchbeck was buried at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, on16 April 1891 aged 85.
"PLOWRIGHT Thomas. 4 August [1891].
The Will with a Codicil of Thomas PLOWRIGHT late of Pinchbeck West in the County of Lincoln Farmer who died 12 April 1891 at Pinchbeck West was proven at Lincoln by Charles ALLEN of Pinchbeck in the said County Farmer the surviving Executor.
Personal Estate £32.10s."
(National Probate Calendar 1891)
(revised 31.08.2013)

