Joseph
Mortimer
Born in Farnley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Mortimer
and Ann (Stringer) Mortimer
Brother of
Grace (Mortimer) Stephenson
Husband of
Elizabeth (Sowden) Mortimer
— married
31 Oct 1825 in Leeds, Yorkshire
Descendants 
Father of
James Thomas Mortimer Snr, John Mortimer, Ruth (Mortimer) Holmes, Ann (Mortimer) Clayton and Daniel Mortimer
Died
at age 77
in Farnley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
Joseph Mortimer was born in Yorkshire, England.
When Joseph Mortimer was born on 28 June 1807, in Farnley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom his father, Joseph Mortimer, was 32 and his mother, Ann Stringer, was 20. He was christened on 19 July 1807 in St Michael and All Angels, Farnley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom [1].
He married Elizabeth Sowden on 31 October 1825 [2] in St Peters, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They had five children together.
In 1851 [3] Joseph lived with his wife Elizabeth and their children Ruth, Ann and Daniel. They resided in Moor Side, Farnley, Leeds, Yorkshire - West Riding, England, United Kingdom. Joseph worked as a Cloth Weaver at that time.
In 1871 [4] Joseph lived in Moor Side, Low, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom with his wife Elizabeth, their daughter Ruth and their grand daughter Ann. He worked as a woolen weaver at that time.
He died on 17 September 1884 in Wetherby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom and was buried in Farnley Cemetery [5].
Children
John Mortimer 1825 - deceased
James Mortimer 1828 - 1829
Ruth Sowden Holmes (born Mortimer) 1829 - 1909
Ann Clayton (born Mortimer) 1831 - 1910
Daniel Mortimer 1834 - 1881
Research Notes
Traveller of Doffin Plates 1881 [6]
Sources
- ↑ Yorkshire, West Riding : Farnley (Leeds) : St Michael and All Angels : Parish Register : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5817b67de93790eca3be8cc4 : viewed 3 Jul 2021) baptism Joseph Mortimer 19 Jul 1807
- ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N2MZ-QY2 : 12 March 2020), Joseph Mortimer, 1825.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP9H-DFN : 12 September 2019), Joseph Mortimer, Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England; citing Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England, p. 20, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBC4-TSZ : 20 January 2022), Joseph Mortimer, 1871.
- ↑ https://billiongraves.com/grave/Joseph-Mortimer/34905142
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27T-FQWB : 11 December 2017), Joseph Mortimer, Farnley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 16, Piece/Folio 4507/11, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,262.
- Handed down by family
England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
https://www.gravestonephotos.com/public/gravedetails.php?grave=170284
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