Joseph Hands (1900)

Born 1900 in Warrington, Lancashire, England

Ancestors

Biography

Joseph Hands was born in Warrington, Lancashire, England.

Joseph Hands was born in 1900 ^[1] in Warrington, Lancashire, England, was the son of Joseph Hand and Margaret Lester.^[2]

His mother died in 1908.

In 1911, Joseph was living with his father and 3 siblings in Dale Street, Sankey Bridges, on the outskirts of Warrington. The house was the home of his grandparents. His father was an iron worker (a puddler and furnaceman). ^[2]

Research Notes

Joseph's father Joseph was registered at birth under the surname Hand and married under this name. His 4 children were all registered with the surname Hands.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Entry England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp database entry for HANDS, JOSEPH    Mother's maiden surname: LESTER  ), GRO Reference: 1900  S Quarter in WARRINGTON  Volume 08C  Page 220
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
   Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   Ancestry Record 1911England #23841378 (subscription required, accessed 17 January 2022)
   Joseph Hands (39), widowed son, Pudding Furnaceman Iron Worker, in household of Joseph Hands (71) at 31 Dale Street Sankey Bridges. Born in Hartlepool, Durham, England.