Thomas Garnett 1799 - 1878
Thomas Garnett , Cotton manufactrurer (1841), cotton spinner and manufacturer (1861). Textile manufacturer and naturalist Of Clitheroe, Lancs. Mayor of Cltheroe. Of Low Moor (1836). Richard Garnett, `Garnett, Thomas (1799-1878)', rev. Giles Hudson, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/10396, accessed 23 Sept 2005] Of Low Moor. http://www.sirgeoffreysyme.com.au/Parents.html He started working for his uncle Jeremiah Garnett at Garnett and Horsfall's mill at Goitstock, near Bingley. The Horsfalls had started this mill in 1722. In 1799 Thomas was sent to their new cotton-spinning mill at Low Moor, which he eventually bought and changed its name to Thomas Garnett and Sons. He lived at the old house at Low Moor.
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| Born: Otley, Yorkshire, England 18th Jan 1799 | Baptised:
| | Died: Low Moor, Clitheroe, , , England 25th May 1878 | Buried: St. Mary Magdalene, Clitheroe, , , England 1878
| | Family: Garnett of Otley |
Timeline
| 18th Jan 1799 | Born (birth) Otley, Yorkshire, England | | 3rd Nov 1822 | Married Susannah Atkinson
(Garnett ) 1802 - 1876 (marriage) | | 1841 | Head of household in 1841 census (census) Whalley, Lancs., england | | 1861 | Head of household in 1861 census (census) Clitheroe, England | | 1871 | Head of household in 1871 census (census) Clitheroe, England | | 25th May 1878 | Died (death) Clitheroe, England | | 1878 | Buried (burial) Clitheroe, England |
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