When they married both Thomas and Beatrice gave their address as 4 Essex St and his profession was given as mechanic. Later he was described as a labourer. On the Civil Registration for marriages he is recorded as John Thomas, but his birth is as Thomas John, as is the church register entry and the entries for the baptisms of his children.
| 3 Apr 1881 | Priest Hill, St Breward | 1881 census | |
| 26 Dec 1900 | 4 Essex St, Plymouth | marriage | |
| 31 Mar 1901 | Plymouth | 1901 census | |
| 5 Dec 1901 | 4 Essex St, Plymouth | baptism of Thomas George Edward | |
| 5 Dec 1901 | 38 Holdsworth St, Pennycome-quick, Plymouth | baptism of Beatrice Elizabeth Maud | |
| 12 Apr 1906 | 12 (S?)Cumberland Place, Plymouth | baptism of Violet Rosina and James Edward | |
| 14 Apr 1907 | 12 (S?)Cumberland Place, Plymouth | baptism of Percy John | |
| 3Q1911 | Plympton Registration District | birth of Harry A | |
| 4Q1919 | Plymouth Registration District | birth of Maud L |