Joseph was the son of John Albiston and Hannah Thacker. He was christened on 12 November 1820.[1]
Marriage
He married Mary Ann Clayton (1826-1899 on 05 July 1846 in St. Mary, Oldham, Lancashire, England.[2]
Children
John Albiston 1847–1882
James Albiston 1849–1904
William Albiston 1854–1914
Joseph Albiston 1856–1885
Ann Albiston 1858–1928
Thomas Albiston 1860–1939
Census Records
In the 1851 census Joseph (age 30), Cotton Spinner, was the married head of household in Stayley, Lancashire, England.[3]The household was enumerated as follows:
Joseph Albiston Head Married M 30 Cotton Spinner Stockport, Cheshire
Mary Ann Albiston Wife Married F 25 Cotton Weaver Stayley, Cheshire
John Albiston Son M 4 Stalybridge, Cheshire
James Albiston Son M 7 Stalybridge, Cheshire
In the 1861 census Joseph (age 40), Cotton Spinner, was the married head of household in Lancashire, England.[4]The household was enumerated as follows:
Joseph Albiston Head Married M 40 Cotton Spinner Stockport, Cheshire
Mary A Albiston Wife Married F 34 Stalybridge, Cheshire
John Albiston Son Unmarried M 15 Cotton Piecer Stalybridge, Cheshire
James Albiston Son Unmarried M 12 Cotton Piecer Halftime Stalybridge, Cheshire
William Albiston Son M 8 Scholar Stalybridge, Cheshire
Joseph Albiston Son M 5 Stalybridge, Cheshire
Ann Albiston Daughter F 3 Stalybridge, Cheshire
Thomas Albiston Son M 0 Stalybridge, Cheshire
In the 1871 census Joseph (age 50), Hair Dresser, was the married head of household in Oldham, Lancashire, England.[5]The household was enumerated as follows:
Joseph Albister Head Married M 50 Hair Dresser Stockport
Mary Albister | Wife || Married || F || 45 || Wife || Stalybridge
John Albister Son M 24 Factory Operative Stalybridge
James Albister Son M 22 Factory Operative Stalybridge
William Albister Son M 18 Factory Operative Stalybridge
Joseph Albister Son M 16 Labourer Stalybridge
Ann Albister Daughter F 12 Factory Operative Stalybridge
Thomas Albister Son M 10 Scholar Stalybridge
They must have immigrated to America some time between 1871 and 1880 for in the following Census Joseph (a Barber) was residing in Logan, Cahe, Utah Territory, United States in the John Ash household.
In the 1880 census the Widower Joseph (age 61), Barber, was recorded as widowed in Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States.[6]The household was enumerated as follows:
John Ash M White 60 Married Head Gunsmith England
Ellen Ash F White 60 Married Wife Keep House Sweden
Joseph Albiston M White 61Widowed Other Barber England
Mary Christonson F White 60 Single Other Weaver Sweden
Annie Bergren F White 13 Single Other Servant Sweden
Joseph passed away in 1886. He has been given a Find A Grave Profile although his burial details are unknown.[7]
Sources
↑ "England, Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1598-1900," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4RY-6D4 : 10 December 2017), Joseph Albiston, 12 Nov 1820, Christening; citing item 2 p 208, Stockport, Cheshire, England, Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm 1,751,718.
↑ "England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1910", citing Digital film/folder number: 004497937; FHL microfilm: 2358253; Image number: 486; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: V01565-6, FamilySearch Record: F999-KQK (accessed 17 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-YSN9-WM6J, Joseph Albiston marriage to Mary Ann Clayton on 5 Jul 1846 in St Mary, Oldham, Lancashire, England.
↑ "United States Census, 1880", citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00034; Digital film/folder number: 005162567; FHL microfilm: 1255335; Image number: 259; Sheet number: 127; Sheet letter: C,
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/260196750/joseph-albiston: accessed February 17, 2024), memorial page for Joseph Albiston (29 Aug 1820–1 Jan 1886), Find a Grave Memorial ID 260196750; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by SMS (contributor 46491005).
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