Inventor of the Railway Ticket. Cabinet maker, Upholsterer, station master.
m 11 Nov 1822 at Colthouse, Lancs to Hannah Satterthwaite (father Michael of Woods Lancs, mother Hannah). Thomas was living in Carlisle. m 26 Aug 1829 at Maryport, Cumberland to Rachel Hodgson nee Beeby (father John Beeby of Allonby (5 m N Maryport), Cumberland, mother Esther (deceased). At time of marriage, Thomas was living in Carlisle.
d 22 Jun 1851, buried at Broughton, Salford. apparently died at Crumpsall (2 m E Broughton). Then in 1876 he was re-interred again at Ashton-upon-Mersey, Sale, Cheshire.
Wife Rachel Edmondson, died 8 May 1869, aged 74. John Beeby Edmondson died 4 May 1887 aged 55. Elizabeth Watkin Edmondson died 17 Feb 1936 aged 64 Thomas John Edmondson died 27 Aug 1941 aged 77 Mary Edmondson died 11 Jan 1942 aged 81.