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Joseph Alexander (father's father's father)
Name - "official" name and what they were known as
Joseph Alexander Date and place of birth 10th May 1851 3 Albert Street Heywood Names of parents Charles Alexander and Mary (nee Porritt) (Charles' 2nd wife) Mary died in 1855 and Charles married twice more. Date and place of baptism - if applicable 6th July 1851, St James, Heywood, Lancashire Details of each of his or her marriages - if any Ellen Jackson 10th April 1879 at Knott Mill Independent Chapel in the district of Manchester Fathers: Charles Alexander Joiner Henry Jackson Overlooker Witnesses: William Jackson B Jackson (siblings of the bride) Occupation(s) - if any Sketch maker, textile designer Joseph was also an artist and in charge of the life models (!) at Manchester Art School Military service None Addresses where he lived - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him on. 1861 Census RG9; 2841; 81; 5 73 Bridge Street Heywood, Bury Charles Alexander Head Mar 40 Joiner Berkshire Ann Wife Mar 29 Staffordshire Martha Hannah Daur 13 Cotton Winder Heap Lancashire Joseph Son 9 Scholar Heap Lancashire Samuel Son 7 Scholar Heap Lancashire Joseph Jackson Stepson 14 Joiner Cheshire 1871 Census RG10; 3996; 90; 16 62 Owen? Street Hulme Chorlton Chas. Alexander Head Mar 50 Joiner Berks Lambourne Joseph Son Unm 19 Sketch Maker Lancaster Heywood Samuel Son Unm 17 Joiner Lancaster Heywood Robt Killingley Lodger Mar 28 Upholsterer Ireland Dublin Martha H Wife Mar 24 Do Lancashire Heywood 1881 Census RG11; 3886; 70; 11 29 Barrett Street Stretford Joseph Alexander Head Mar 29 Designer for silk goods manuf Lancashire Heywood Ellen Wife Mar 23 Yorkshire Sowerby Bridge Charles W Son 14 months Lancashire Didsbury 1891 Census Class: RG12; Piece: 3157; Folio 104; Page 17 31 Barrett Street Stretford Joseph Alexander Head M 39 Designer for woven cotton fabric Employed Lancs. Heywood Ellen Wife M 33 Yorks Sowerby Bridge Charles W Son 11 Scholar Lancs Disbury Alfred Son 9 Scholar Lancs Stretford Herbert P Son 7 Scholar Lancs Crumpsall Henry Son 3 Lancs Crumpsall Douglas Son 1 Lancs Stretford 1901 Census RG13; 3665; 142; 12 18 Agnes Road Stretford Joseph Alexander Head 49 Designer Cotton (illegible) Lancs. Heywood Ellen Wife M 43 Yorks Sowerby Bridge Charles W Son S 21 Engine ? Worker Lancs Alfred Son S 19 Designer Cotton Lancs Stretford Herbert P Son S 17 Provisions Clerk Lancs Crumpsall Harry Son S 13 Lancs Crumpsall Douglas Son S 11 Lancs Stretford Frederick Son S 9 Lancs Stretford Date, place and cause of death 14th October 1908 at 70 Shrewsbury Street Stretford U.D. Age 57 years Textile Designer Cause of death: Carcinoma of Meseplemy? Exhaustion Informant: C.W. Alexander Son 28 Tennyson Road Bath Date and place of burial / cremation. 16 Burial October 19th 1908 Brooklands Cemetery (Sale) Details on Internment from the Guardian, Oct 16 1908 Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable Will exists but never proved. I have photos of it now. Memorial inscription - if any IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOSEPH ALEXANDER ARTIST BORN MAY 10TH 1851 DIED OCT 14TH 1908 ALSO ELLEN WIFE OF THE ABOVE BORN SEP 26TH 1857 DIED JAN 20TH 1937 ALSO OF ALFRED SECOND SON OF THE ABOVE BORN MARCH 7TH 1882 DIED JULY 13TH 1916 ALSO ANNIE BAMBER ALEXANDER DEARLY LOVED WIFE OF ALFRED BORN JULY 19TH 1881 DIED DEC 24TH 1968 ALSO OLIVE ALEXANDER BORN JULY 10TH 1911 DIED SEPR 19TH 1998 ONLY DAUGHTER OF ALFRED AND ANNIE ALL TOGETHER AGAIN Last edited by ElizabethHerts; 28-08-24 at 16:45. |
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Is the difficult word on the death cert 'mesentery'?
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Merry "Something has been filled in that I didn't know was blank" Matthew Broderick WDYTYA? March 2010 |
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I'll dig it out and have a look, Merry.
This has prompted me to search for the Cemetery, which is still open. I'm going to e-mail them and see if they still have his burial record. |
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added baptism
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Hi you may be interested in the headstone for Joseph Alexander that I took a photo of.
It can be found on https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/...seph-alexander You can see the inscription on the memorial. |
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Quote:
My paternal great-grandparents. |
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Edited to include extra information.
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