Joseph
Hurrell
Born in Felsted, Essex, England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Letitia (Cocks) Hurrell
— married
30 Nov 1833 in Little Dunmow, Essex, England
Descendants 
Father of
Rachel (Hurrell) Piper
Died
at age 84
in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Biography
Joseph was born on 17 November 1811 in Felsted, Essex, England and was baptised there on 15 December of the same year, He was the son of Edward Hurrell and Phoebe (Emery) Hurrell.[1]
He married Lettice (Letty) Cock/Cocks on 30 November 1833 in Little Dunmow, Essex.[2]
They had children:
- Lawrence (1835-1854)
- Alfred (1837-1862)
- Rachel (1842-1910)
- Frederick (1846-1917)
At the time of the 1841 UK Census Joseph and Letty are living in Felsted with sons Lawrence and Alfred.[3]
1841 UK Census
Old Workhouse, Felsted, Essex
| Household Members | ||||
| Name | Age | Birth Year | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Joseph Hurrell | 29 | 1812 | Ag Labourer | Essex |
| Letty Hurrell | 28 | 1813 | - | Essex |
| Lawrence Hurrell | 6 | 1835 | - | Essex |
| Alfred Hurrell | 4 | 1837 | - | Essex |
| Letty Thorogood | 57 | 1784 | Poor Woman | Essex |
Joseph, wife Letty and children Alfred (18y), Rachel (13y) and Frederick (10y) emigrated to New Zealand in 1856 aboard the 'Isabella Hercus".[4] The family settled in Christchurch.
He passed away in 1896, at the age of 84,[5] and is buried in Barbadoes Street Cemetery, Christchurch.[6][7]
Sources
- ↑ Holy Cross (Felsted) Parish Register
- ↑ Bishops Transcripts, Little Dunmow [1]
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ26-HWL : 6 March 2021), Joseph Hurrell in household of Lawrence Hurrell, Felsted, Essex, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ 'Isabella Hercus' Passenger List [2]
- ↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz - NZBDM - Death 1896/4930
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133050637/joseph-hurrell
- ↑ https://billiongraves.com/grave/Joseph-Hurrell/25310499
- MacDonald's Dictionary of Canterbury Biography - Entry for Joseph Hurrell [3]
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