Joseph Hey (1884 - 1957)

Born 18 Oct 1884 in Oxenhope, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Susannah (Magson) Hey — married 1918 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Died 1957 at about age 72 in Morecambe, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Joseph Hey was born in Oxenhope, Yorkshire, England.

Joseph was born in Oxenhope, Yorkshire, England, on October 18, 1884. ^[1] His birth was registered in Keighley. He was the son of Richard Ayrton Hey and Sarah (Unknown). He was enumerated in the 1891 census ^[2] as a six year old residing with his parents and six siblings at Sawood End, Far Oxenhope, Haworth. The family was at the same residence in 1901.^[3] He was sixteen and a "Steel Spring Maker". He was one of five children living with his parents at Sawood House Oxenhope, Keighley, in 1911.^[4] He was twenty six, single, and a "Mill Mechanic" for a Spindle and Fly Maker.

Joseph married Susannah Magson in 1918.^[5] The marriage was registered in the second quarter in Keighley. It is unknown if the couple had children. Joseph and Susannah appreared in the 1939 Register^[6] residing at 4 Pear Street, Keighley. His occupation "Chargehand Block Type Spring Maker". (Note...nine year old Edna Mackay and one redacted entry also listed at address).

Joseph passed away in Morecambe, Lancashire, 1957. ^[7] His death was registered in the fourth quarter in Lancaster. He was seventy three.

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XLM-NJ4 : 1 October 2014), Joseph Hey, 1884; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Keighley, Yorkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7GGS-QN2 : 23 February 2021), Joseph Hey in household of Richard Ayrton Hey, Haworth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X951-MVS : 21 May 2019), Joseph Hey in household of Richard Ayrton Hey, Oxenhope, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Haworth subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWNR-QTG : 15 May 2019), Joseph Hey in household of Richard A Hey, Oxenhope, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; 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.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26V7-1J9 : 13 December 2014), Joseph Hey and null, 1918; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1918, quarter 2, vol. 9A, p. 383, Keighley, Yorkshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
6. ↑ 1939 England and Wales Register for Joseph Hey (Free Ancestry Image)
7. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCZ-127B : 4 September 2014), Joseph Hey, 1957; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.