Our Family History

Print Bookmark
Thomas Bence

Thomas Bence

Male 1822 - 1890  (67 years)


Personal Information    |    Sources    |    All

  • Name Thomas Bence  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17] 
    Birth 2 May 1822  Stockport, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 21 Feb 1890  Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 15] 
    Burial Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I491  My Tree
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

    Father John Bence,   b. 1788, See research note Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1855, Stockport, Cheshire, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Hannah Pell,   b. 1789, Almondbury, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1868, Bridegwater, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 3 Sep 1812  Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    • banns - aug 9, 16, 23 7
    Family ID F139  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucy Leigh,   b. 25 Dec 1818, Stockport, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1893, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 12 Jun 1843  Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Children 
     1. Hannah Bence,   b. 1845, Stockport, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1918, Somerset, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Priscilla Bence,   b. 7 Apr 1846, Back Bury Street, Heaton Norris, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1914 (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Alice Bence,   b. 24 May 1848, Waterside, Glossop, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1908, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Emma Bence,   b. 1 Jul 1851, King Street, Brinnington, Stockport, Cheshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1882, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F143  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S339] Ancestry.com, 1841 England Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841. Data imaged from the National ;), Class: HO107; Piece: 113; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Cheadle; County: Cheshire; Enumeration District: 20; Folio: 6; Page: 15; Line: 2; GSU roll: 241245.

    2. [S186] Ancestry.com, U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors in partnership with the following organizations: Anchorage Genealogical SocietyCalifornia State Genealogic;), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299); Microfilm Serial: M1299; Microfilm Roll: 51.

    3. [S350] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    4. [S82] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, State Census, 1865, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Massachusetts, State Census, 1865      		 Massachusetts, State Census, 1865


    5. [S206] Ancestry.com, England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).

    6. [S286] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Mason Membership Cards, 1733-1990, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    7. [S292] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 8/1845 - 12/1911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21.

    8. [S77] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Fall River Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_491; Page: 2; Image: 3; Family History Library Film: 803491.

    9. [S292] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Copies of Petitions and Records of Naturalization in New England Courts, 1939 - ca. 1942; NAI Number: 4752894; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2.
      Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950      		 Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950
      National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Copies of Petitions and Records of Naturalization in New England Courts, 1939 - ca. 1942; NAI Number: 4752894; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2


    10. [S337] Ancestry.com, New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls); Records of the U.S. Customs Service, R;), Year: 1856; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 167; Line: 36; List Number: 1037.

    11. [S142] Ancestry.com, Fall River, Massachusetts City Directories, 1889-91, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;).

    12. [S74] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003.Original data - 1870. United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnes;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Fall River Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_604; Page: 401B; Image: 291; Family History Library Film: 552103.

    13. [S125] Ancestry.com, Manchester, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930 (Cathedral), (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT; Date: 2013;).

    14. [S51] Ancestry.com, 1851 England Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National A;), Class: HO107; Piece: 2157; Folio: 379; Page: 48; GSU roll: 87134-87135.
      1851 England Census      		 1851 England Census
      Class: HO107; Piece: 2157; Folio: 379; Page: 48; GSU roll: 87134-87135


    15. [S327] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    16. [S272] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, (Name: Ancestry.com. U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.;), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha.

    17. [S335] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915.
      Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915      		 Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915
      New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915


    18. [S264] Ancestry.com, Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936      		 Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936



 

This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding v. 15.0.2, written by Darrin Lythgoe © 2001-2025.

Maintained by Catherine Bence.