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Joseph Thorp (1834 - 1908)

Joseph Thorp
Born in Whitley, Snaith, Yorkshire, Englandmap
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Son of and
Brother of [half], , and
Husband of — married 4 Dec 1853 in Headingley, St. Michael, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Father of , , , , , , , , , and
Died at about age 74 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, Englandmap
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Biography

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Joseph Thorp was born in Yorkshire, England.

Joseph was born in Whitley, Snaith, Yorkshire & baptised Joseph Thorp, 18 May 1834 Kellington, Yorkshire the son of George Thorp & Frances. [1]

Living with sisters Elizabeth, Mary & parents in 1841 in Hill Top, Knottingley, Yorkshire. [2]

The marriage of Joseph Thorp & Mary Ann Hopkins was conducted on 4 December 1853 Headingley, St. Michael, Yorkshire. [3]

With wife Mary & children in 1871 living in Oxford Street, Castleford, Yorkshire. He worked as an agricultural labourer. [4]

A labourer working in glassworks in 1891 living in Temple Street, Castleford, Yorkshire with xhildren. [5]


Research Notes

Apparently the death date of 10 Dec 1908 in Pontefract, England, United Kingdom belongs here and not to conflated profile Joseph Thorp. Foster-86 14:59, 12 January 2018 (EST)

Sources

  1. ↑ England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975: FHL Film Number: 990699
  2. ↑ England Census, 1841:Class: HO107; Piece: 1310; Book: 10; Civil Parish: Pontefract; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 37; Page: 28; Line: 25; GSU roll: 464267
  3. ↑ West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935: Reference Number: RDP39/9
  4. ↑ England Census, 1871: Class: RG10; Piece: 4639; Folio: 74; Page: 39; GSU roll: 848406
  5. ↑ England Census, 1891:Class: RG12; Piece: 3763; Folio: 48; Page: 2; GSU roll: 6098873




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Foster-86 William Foster Jr
Did Thorp-846 and Thorp-898 really die on the same day? If not, which record does that death date belong to?
posted by William Foster Jr
Pieterse-13 Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Thorp-846 and Thorp-898 are not the same person according to their baptism records.

It needs to be determined which one married Mary Ann (Hopkins) Thorp and which one died on 10 Dec 1908

posted by Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Pieterse-13 Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Found this baptism record indicating his parents as George and Frances

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWKP-F26

posted by Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen

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