Joseph Richard Carpenter (1883 - 1941)

Born 18 Jan 1883 in Southampton, Hampshire, England

Husband of Florence Louisa (Waterhouse) Carpenter — married 23 Feb 1913 in the Parish Church, Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Died 1941 at about age 57 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Biography

Joseph Richard (Richard) Carpenter. Given Name: Joseph Richard (Richard). Surname: Carpenter.

Fishmonger resident at Worthing, Sussex, England, with future wife Florence Waterhouse in 1911.^[1]

Marriage Q1 1913 Edmonton, Middlesex, England Spouse: Florence L Waterhouse^[2]
Buyer and Salesman of 62 South View Road, Hornsey - son of Arthur Joseph Carpenter, smith and fitter (Marriage 1913).

Recorded as Richard Carpenter born 18 Jan 1883 a fish manager and buyer residing at 56 Barnmead Road, Beckenham in 1939 also here Mother in law and wife's step sister Mary Bishop Carpenter.

Died 1st Qtr 1941. Portsmouth,Hampshire Died aged 63 (widow's death cert).

Shop mananger deceased in 1961.

Research Notes

NOT Joseph Reading/Redding Carpenter born Southampton SEP Qtr 1878 who was a Royal Marine Corporal clerk married to Florence Edith.

Would seem to be Joseph R Carpenter aged 2 an orphan along with his 7 year old sister Ada L Carpenter living with William and Fanny Sclater at 2 Marsh Lane Southampton in 1881 - William a stoker in a steamship.

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X717-GWC : 2 August 2017), Richard Carpenter, Worthing, Worthing, Sussex, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26ZL-QTP : 13 December 2014), Joseph R Carpenter and null, 1913; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1913, quarter 1, vol. 3A, p. 725, Edmonton, Middlesex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.