Joseph
Henry
Dancy
Born in Turners Hill, Copthorne, CRAWLEY West Sussex England
Ancestors 
Son of William Dancy
and Mary (Upton) Dancy
Brother of
Alice Maud (Dancy) Holman, William Dancy, Charles Herbert Dancy, Laura Kate Dancy, Millicent Louise (Dancy) Holman, Ethel May Dancy, Frederick Richard Dancy, Beatrice Lilian Dancy and Gurtrude Mabel Dancy
Husband of
Isabella (Parks) Dancy
— married
1898 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Harold Stanley Dancy, Pretoria Ivy Maud Dancy, Irene (Dancy) Holman, Leonard Herbert Dancy and Grace Isabel Dancy
Died
at about age 80
in Horsham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
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Contents |
Biography
Birth
Joseph was born in Turners Hill, Copthorne in 1876. The son of William Dancy and Mary Upton[1]
Joseph was Christened in 1876 at All Saints' Church, Crawley Down, Sussex.[2]
Marriage
He married Isabella Parks in 1898.[3]
Census
In the 1881 census Joseph Dancy aged 5 was living with his parents in Worth, Sussex. [4]
- William Dancy Head Male 35 Turners Hill, Sussex, England
- Mary Dancy Wife Female 36 Turners Hill, Sussex, England
- Alice M Dancy Daughter Female 9 Turners Hill, Sussex, England
- William Dancy Son Male 8 Turners Hill, Sussex, England
- Charles H Dancy Son Male 6 Turners Hill, Sussex, England
- Joseph H Dancy Son Male 5 Turners Hill, Sussex, England
- Laura K Dancy Daughter Female 2 Turners Hill, Sussex, England
- Mellicent L Dancy Daughter Female 0 Turners Hill, Sussex, England
- William Upton Lodger Male 67 Worth, Sussex, England
- Jane Upton Lodger Female 24 Hampshire, England
In the 1891 census Joseph aged 15 was living with his parents and 5 siblings in[5]
- William Dancy Head 45 Sussex, Worth
- Mary Dancy Wife 46 Sussex, England
- Alice Dancy Daughter 26 Worth, Sussex, England
- Wm Dancy Son 18 Sussex, England
- Charles Dancy Son 16 Sussex, England
- Joseph Dancy Son 15 Sussex, England
- Daisey Dancy Daughter 12 Sussex, England
- Millicent Dancy Daughter 10 Sussex, England
In the 1901 census Joseph aged 25 was living with his wife and 2 children. [6]
- Joseph Hy Dancy Head 25 Turners Hill, Sussex
- Isabel Dancy Wife 27 Peckham, London
- Harold Stanley Dancy Son 2 Copthorne, Sussex
- Victoria Ivy Maria Dancy Daughter 0 Copthorne, Sussex
(Victoria as mentioned is actually Pretoria Ivy Maud Dancy.)
In the 1911 census Joseph aged 34 was living with his wife and 4 children. [7]
- Joseph Henry Dancy Head M 34 Turner Hill, Sussex
- Isabel Dancy Wife F 37 Peckham London, London
- Harold Stanley Dancy Son M 12 Copthorne, Sussex
- Irene Winifred Dancy Daughter F 8 Copthorne, Sussex
- Leonard Herbert Dancy Son M 4 Copthorne, Sussex
- Grace Isabel Dancy Daughter F 2 Copthorne, Sussex
Occupation:
Bricklayer
Death
Joseph died in Sussex in 1956. [8]
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XD7-S9C : 1 October 2014), Joseph Henry Dancy, 1876; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, East Grinstead, Sussex, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ "England, Sussex, Parish Registers, 1538-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q7-X666 : 11 March 2018), Joseph Henry Dancy, 1876.
- ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2694-2YZ : 13 December 2014), Joseph Henry Dancy, 1898; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1898, quarter 1, vol. 2B, p. 217, East Grinstead, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q274-M4WP : 11 December 2017), Joseph H Dancy in household of William Dancy, Worth, Sussex, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 26, Piece/Folio 1060/17, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,464.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:48DX-VN2 : 10 December 2017), Joseph Dancy in household of William Dancy, Worth, Sussex, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Sussex county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSJZ-2R7 : 8 April 2016), Joseph Hy Dancy, Worth, Sussex, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Worth subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7BP-JK4 : 21 December 2018), Isabel Dancy in household of Joseph Henry Dancy, Worth, New Town Copthorne Crawley, 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.
- ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch [1]
- Birth certificate [2]
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