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Joseph Mawson Clapham (1842 - 1901)

Joseph Mawson Clapham
Born in Birstall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Husband of — married 1872 in Dewsbury Registration District, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Died at about age 59 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Joseph was born Joseph Mawson Clapham in 1842 Birstall, Yorkshire [1] & baptised Joseph Mawson Clapham on 25 December 1842 Birstall, St. Peter, Yorkshire the son of Nicholas Clapham (band spinner) & Mary of Birstall. [2] [3]

With sister Selina & parents in 1851 living in Lemon Street, Leeds, Yorkshire.[4]

A coal miner with siblings Dick (21), Selina ( 11), Elizabeth (9) & parents Nicholas & Mary Clapham in 1861 living in Low Fold, Gomersal, Yorkshire . [5]

The marriage of Joseph Clapham & Martha Fowler was registered in 1872 Dewsbury, Yorkshire. [6]

A miner in 1881with wife Martha & children Mary (9), Thomas (7) James (2) living in Rackes Lane, Gomersal, Yorkshire. [7]

With wife Martha, children Mary (19), Thomas (17) James (12), Sarah (6), Selina & Alice (2) in 1891, working as a coalminer, living in Rackes Lane, Mount Top, Gomersal, Yorkshire. [8]

He died Joseph Clapham in 1901 Birstall, Yorkshire. [9] & buried Joseph Clapham of Birstall age 58 on 19 March 1901 Birstall, St. Peter, Yorkshire.[10]

Sources

  1. GRO Birth Index Joseph Mawson Clapham, Dewsbury Vol. 22, Page 23 q June 1842. Mother's maiden name listed as Mawson
  2. West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910 for Joseph Mawson Clapham: Birstall, St. Peter > 1842
  3. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J7W5-W19 : 5 February 2023), Joseph Mawson Clapham, 1842.
  4. England Census, 1851
  5. England Census, 1861
  6. GRO Marriage Index Dewsbury Vol. 9b, Page 853 q March 1872.
  7. England Census, 1881
  8. England Census, 1891
  9. GRO Death Index Joseph Clapham Dewsbury, Vol. 9b, Page 417 q March 1901 age 58
  10. West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985 for Joseph Clapham : Birstall, St. Peter > 1901




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