Thomas William Marley Explained

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]

Siblings

• George (b. 1 April 1842)
• Sarah Mary (b. 14 June 1844)
• Frances Ann (b. 17 July 1846)
• Elizabeth Jane (b. 10 November 1848)
• Thomas William (b. 13 May 1850)
• Margaret Ellen (b. 6 August 1852)
• Katherine Jane (b. 12 May 1854)
• Edith Marion (b. 28 March 1856)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Thomas W. Marley . Durham Mining Museum . 8 March 2016.
2. Web site: Raine Births and Marriages in Durham 1 . Rainegenealogy.com . 2012-08-08.
3. Web site: Northumberland Archives . https://web.archive.org/web/20100711073316/http://www.experiencewoodhorn.com/collections/ . usurped . July 11, 2010 . Experiencewoodhorn.com . 2012-08-08.