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joseph jones

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Janette

Janette Report 29 Mar 2014 10:45

hi can any one help please,
i have a richard jones born bolton 1848
married to mary ann hardman born bolton 1856.
richard was a scavenger.
they had children
jessie jones bolton 1889
elizabeth jones bolton 1892
frederick jones bolton 1896
joseph jones bolton 1897.occ piecer cotton mill.
trying to find a marriage for joseph and did he have any children
thanks
janette.

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Mar 2014 11:00

http://www.freebmd.org.uk/

http://www.lancashirebmd.org.uk/


BUT......with such a common name..........don't envy you trying to pinpoint the correct one...............assuming he married anyone

..............unless you can find anything on...............

http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Mar 2014 11:07

No second forename on his birth reg'n........(JAS 1896)

Gee

Gee Report 29 Mar 2014 11:10

Is this the family?



1901 England Census

Name:Joseph Jones

Age:4

Estimated birth year:abt 1897

Relation to Head:Son

Gender:Male

Father:
Richard Jones

Mother:
Mary Ann Jones

Birth Place:Astley Bridge, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish:Bolton

Ecclesiastical parish:St Paul

County/Island:Lancashire

Registration district:Bolton

Sub-registration district:Sharples

ED, institution, or vessel:1

Piece:3617

Folio:40

Page Number:71

Household schedule number:427

Household Members:


Name

Age

Richard Jones 53 <<Lamp lighter
Mary Ann Jones 42
Samuel Jones 22
Albert Jones 18
Lillie Jones 14
Jessie Jones 11
Elizabeth Jones 9
Maggie Jones 7
Fred Jones 5
Joseph Jones 4
William Holt 62 <<Uncle






Gee

Gee Report 29 Mar 2014 11:13


1911 England Census


Name:Joseph Jones

Age in 1911:14

Estimated birth year:abt 1897

Relation to Head:Son

Gender:Male

Birth Place:Bolton, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish:Bolton

County/Island:Lancashire

Street address:
15 & 16 Heywoods Hollow Astley Bridge

Marital Status:Single

Occupation:Piecer Cotton Mill

Registration district:Bolton

Registration District Number:461

Sub-registration district:Tonge

ED, institution, or vessel:13

Piece:23362

Household Members:

Michard Jones 63 <<Scavenger Department
Marg Ann Jones 55
Elizabeth Jones 19
Margaret Jones 17
Fred Jones 15
Joseph Jones 14
Charles Wilkinson 24
Jessie Wilkinson 22
Rachel Wilkinson 1
Thomas Wilkinson


Janette

Janette Report 29 Mar 2014 11:19

hi gins
thanks yes it looks like the same family

Gee

Gee Report 29 Mar 2014 11:21

I cant read the occupation of this chap but he is single and the NOK is father, Richard Jones



British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920


Name:Joseph Jones

Estimated birth year:abt 1895

Age at enlistment:19

Residence:
37 Grasomean Street, Bolton <<<<<<<

Document Year:1914

Regimental Number:20344

Regiment Name:Cheshire Regt (1st Birkenhead)

Number of Images:22


Edit: The above address should read Grasmere Street. This is only a couple of streets away from Heywoods Hollow

Janette

Janette Report 29 Mar 2014 12:00

so it looks like he was in the forces and died in the forces
thank you

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Mar 2014 12:38

To determine whether he died in combat, go to

http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead.aspx

Gins posted only his enlistment