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joseph washington

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Alan

Alan Report 25 Jun 2011 19:33

Trying to find when my great grandfather died and where. Born 1849 in hoylake on the wirral ,married annie 1870 ,4 children,george-thomas,eda,ernest,annie. Can't find his death record he was steamship engineer.

Mike *

Mike * Report 25 Jun 2011 19:39

Which censuses have you found him in
i.e. when do you last know him to be alive ?



??????

Deaths Jun 1896 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Washington Joseph 46 Wigan 8c 23


EDIT ... NOT HIM APPARENTLY

Maddie

Maddie Report 25 Jun 2011 19:40

is this him
1861
WASHINGTON, Thomas Head Married M 40 1821 Labourer
Great Meols
Cheshire VIEW
WASHINGTON, Mary Wife Married F 36 1825 Labourer Wife
West Kirby
Cheshire VIEW
WASHINGTON, Mary A Daughter Unmarried F 13 1848
West Kirby
Cheshire VIEW
WASHINGTON, Joseph Son M 11 1850 Labourers Son
West Kirby
Cheshire VIEW
WASHINGTON, George Son M 8 1853 Scholar
West Kirby
Cheshire VIEW
RG number:
RG09 Piece:
2638 Folio:
71 Page:
4

Registration District:
Wirral Sub District:
3 Woodchurch Enumeration District:
5 Ecclesiastical Parish:

Civil Parish:
Hoose Municipal Borough:
Address:
1, Village, Hoose County:
Cheshire

Mike *

Mike * Report 25 Jun 2011 20:18

Son George .......... ( but I can't find the family in 1881)
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Births Mar 1871 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Washington George Thomas - Birkenhead 8a 484





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Births Sep 1872
WASHINGTON Eda - Wirral 8a 427

patchem

patchem Report 25 Jun 2011 20:20

1871 England Census
Josh Washington
Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849
Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Annie Washington
Gender: Male Where born: Hoylake, Cheshire, England
Civil parish: Birkenhead Ecclesiastical parish: St Anne
Town: Birkenhead County/Island: Cheshire Country: England Registration district: Birkenhead Sub-registration district: Birkenhead
ED, institution, or vessel: 27 Household schedule number: 146 Piece: 3748 Folio: 137 Page Number: 31

Josh Washington 22
Annie Washington 21
Geo Thos Washington 2 Months

Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 3748; Folio: 137; Page: 31; GSU roll: 842138.


Added:
Births Sep 1872
WASHINGTON Eda Wirral 8a 427

Births Sep 1879
Washington Ernest Wirral 8a 467

patchem

patchem Report 25 Jun 2011 20:37

Were they all on the steam ship in 1881?

Alan

Alan Report 25 Jun 2011 23:16

Thanks all new to this i am afraid responded to each of you . so to confirm yes that is him and parents and siblings in 1861 census and 1871 with his wife and new son,but can't find him in any other census his last child born 1882 annie he was dead by 1906 thats all i know of him

Mike *

Mike * Report 25 Jun 2011 23:52

PM received .....

Hi Mike, Last census 1871 in birkenhead with his wife and new son he was alive in 1882 as annie his last was born.Thanks for the wigan i had the birth certificate for that already and it was not him.
regards
alan

patchem

patchem Report 25 Jun 2011 23:55

How do you know he was dead by 1906?
Thanks

patchem

patchem Report 25 Jun 2011 23:59

Presumably 1911
WASHINGTON, Ernest Head Married M 30 1881 Engine Fitter Hoylake Cheshire
WASHINGTON, Ethel Wife Married 4 years F 23 1888 London
WASHINGTON, Joseph Son M 2 1909 Salford Manchester
WINGLE, Joseph Widower M 48 1863 Engine Fitter Cardiff Glamorgan
DINGLE, Lilla Single F 18 1893 Waitress Buenos Aires S A
DINGLE, Minnie Single F 16 1895 Apprentice Milliner Buenos Aires S A
WASHINGTON, Hannah Mother Widow F 57 1854 Woodchurch Cheshire Married 39 years 6 children, 2 still living
BROMLY, Annie Sister Widow F 27 1884 Cashire Hoylake Cheshire
BROMLY, Ernest Washington Nephew M 4 1907 Salford Manchester

RG number: RG14 Piece: 802 Reference: RG14PN802 RG78PN28 RD10 SD2 ED3 SN248
Registration District: Islington Sub District: Upper Holloway Enumeration District: 3 Parish: Islington
Address: 2 Despard Road Upper Holloway N County: London

Or Not?

Alan

Alan Report 26 Jun 2011 15:45

i know joseph washington was dead by 1906 as his son ernest got married and father deceased on certificate. Yes the 1911 census in despard road is correct family hannah is joes widow she was annie when they married and that changed at some time
Regards
Alan