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looking for joseph keough bn about 1885 poss walsall staffs parents would have been james and catherine keough his wife was florence ? joseph died in ww1 1916 aged 31 years any info would be great thanks to all who try to help

Marriage reference Joseph Keough Year of Registration: 1913 Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun Spouse's Surname: Oliver District: Walsall County: Staffordshire Volume: 6b Page: 1125 (click to see others on page) Florence E Oliver 1913 Apr-May-Jun Keough Walsall Staffordshire Cant seem to find James in census Sue

this could be his marriage to Florence Joseph Keough Year of Registration: 1913 Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun Spouse's Surname: Oliver District: Walsall County: Staffordshire Volume: 6b Page: 1125 Joseph Keough 1913 Apr-May-Jun Oliver Walsall Staffordshire Florence E Oliver 1913 Apr-May-Jun Keough Walsall Staffordshire

thanks for that any luck with joseph on census at all?

No sign of a birth reference for Joseph. Do you have the marriage certificate please If so can we have all details including witnesses names Sue

sorry no i dont have the cert but i have found the keoughs before on census sometimes they spell there name different e.g keogh ,keough,kough

sorry - cant seem to find any census info

I've found what looks like the family in 1891 - but no Joseph? James Kough abt 1831 Nock, Ireland Head Walsall Foreign Catharine Kough abt 1839 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Wife Walsall Foreign Thomas Kough abt 1866 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Son Walsall Foreign Lizzie Kough abt 1872 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Daughter-in-law Walsall Foreign James Kough abt 1869 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Son Walsall Foreign Edward Kough abt 1875 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Son Walsall Foreign Catharine Kough abt 1876 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Daughter Walsall Foreign William Kough abt 1877 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Son Walsall Foreign John Kough abt 1879 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Son Walsall Foreign Christine

thanks thats them ...but wonder where joseph is ?

In 1891 Joseph is Brother-in-law with Richard, and mary Ann TAYLOR RG12/2278/89/44 Jennifer

dont suppose you could give me his job and address please?

Same problem 1881 - but then it would be confusing if Joseph were there! James Kough abt 1837 Roscommon County, Roscommon, Ireland Head Walsall Foreign Catherine Kough abt 1844 Bilston, Staffordshire, England Wife Walsall Foreign Mary Ann Kough abt 1861 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Daughter Walsall Foreign Thomas Kough abt 1865 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Son Walsall Foreign James Kough abt 1867 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Son Walsall Foreign Patrick Kough abt 1871 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Son Walsall Foreign Edward Kough abt 1874 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Son Walsall Foreign Catherine Kough abt 1876 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Daughter Walsall Foreign William Kough abt 1878 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Son Walsall Foreign John Kough (7 months) Walsall, Staffordshire, England Son Walsall Foreign Christine

I was just about to ask about Mary Ann - having seen a Joseph in that household! Christine

1901 in same household name down as GOUGH. RG13/2728/109/3. 308 Walsall Rd, King Hill, Wedensbury, Staffs. Iron caster Jennifer

thanks your all stars....could i be really cheaky and ask if you can find this family on any other census

1861 RG9/2014/146/48 it looks like Shaws Leasow, Walsall. Martin Griffin abt 1829 Clare Morris, Clare, Ireland Head Walsall Foreign Staffordshire Martin Griffin abt 1852 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Son Walsall Foreign Staffordshire Mary Griffin abt 1821 Clare Morris, Clare, Ireland Wife Walsall Foreign Staffordshire Edward Jennings abt 1847 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Son-in-law Walsall Foreign Staffordshire John Jennings abt 1849 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Son-in-law Walsall Foreign Staffordshire Catherine Keogh abt 1841 Ireland Wife Walsall Foreign Staffordshire James Keogh abt 1831 Ireland Son-in-law Walsall Foreign Staffordshire Mary Ann Keogh abt 1860 Walsall, Ireland Daughter Walsall Foreign Staffordshire Caroline Lees abt 1832 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Wife Walsall Foreign Staffordshire James Lees abt 1829 Walsall, Staffordshire, England Head Walsall Foreign Staffordshire Jennifer

This looks like his death: 01/07/1916 Additional information: Son of the late James and Catherine Keough; husband of Florence Edith Keough, of 30, Scarborough Rd., Pleck, Walsall, Staffs. http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=798012

thanks to all of you for your time and help yet again