Joseph Burroughs (1859 - bef. 1898)

Born 1859 in Lambeth, London, England

Ancestors

Husband of Alice (Brown) Burroughs — married 13 Oct 1884 in All Saints, Newington Parish, Surrey, England

Died before 23 Dec 1898 before age 39 in 106 Tilson Road, Peckham, London, England

Biography

In the 1861 census he is just 3 years old living with Dad George a sawyer and 40 years old, Mum Sarah 41, and siblings Sarah 15, George 13, Caroline 10, Henry 7, Emma 5 and James 3 months. They are living in 10 King St Newington.

in 1871 census, he is 11 and a student living with his family at Brook Place, Southwark. HIs sister Emma is 14 and working. His Dad is listed as a mill sawyer.

By 1881 census he is still at home with Dad George and Mum Sarah, both 60 and Goerge is till a Sawyer. Joseph is now a saw sharpener and they are at 13 Cator St in Southwark.

Joseph married Alice Brown on 13 October 1884 in All Saints, Walworth, Southwark, England.^[1] By the 1891 census he is 32 and a saw sharpener in Sandover/Hanover PLace Peckahm living with wife Alice 26 and Joseph 5 and William 2.

He died December 1898 and his death certificate noted: -he was a saw sharpener -he was 40 years old -he died of valvular disease of heart and disease of other organ accelerated by excessive drinking -inquest held 27/12/1898 by the coroner for Surrey

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936"
   London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P92/ALL1/019
   Ancestry Sharing Link Ancestry Record 1623 #1809346 (accessed 2 October 2021)
   Joseph Burroughs marriage to Alice Brown on 13 Oct 1884 in All Saints, Walworth, Southwark, England.