He passed away on Christmas Day 1875 , shortly after his wife , Meg Drinnen , died having their first -- but her second -- child .
Perhaps the most widely known aspect of Young Tom 's life is its tragic end .
Young Tom passed away on Christmas Day 1875 , shortly after Young Tom 's wife , Meg Drinnen , died having their first -- but her second -- child .
Perhaps the most widely known aspect of Young Tom 's life is its tragic end .