Joseph Rogerson (abt. 1869)

Born about 1869 in Barnsley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England

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Joseph Rogerson was born in England.

1881

In 1881 the Census recorded that Joseph was living on 47 Cooper Street in Little Bolton, Lancashire, with his father, John, and two brothers; John, and James.

Joseph was 12 years old, and at school, along with his older brother 13 year old James. His father was 45 years old, and an Iron Planer, a trade which his 16 year old brother, John, followed his father into. According to the census James' mother, Mary, was still married to his father, but she was not recorded in this household.

1881 Census.[1]

Their neighbours included; the Vickers family at number 39, who worked as Mill Wrights, the Rodgers family at number 41, who worked as Machine Fitters, and Cotton Weavers, the Morris family at number 43, who worked as House Keepers, Cleaners, and Cotton Weavers, and the Greenhalgh family at number 45, who also worked as House Keepers, Reelers and Doublers in the Cotton Mill.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ '1881 England Census', Class: RG11, Piece: 3834, Folio: 92, Page: 8, 47 Cooper Street, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire, England. [Head: John Rogerson, 45, Barnsley. Sons: John William Rogerson, 16, Barnsley, James Arthur Rogerson, 13, Barnsley, Joseph Rogerson, 12, Barnsley.]
2. ↑ '1881 England Census', Class: RG11, Piece: 3834, Folio: 92, Page: 8, 47 Cooper Street, Little Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire, England. [Head: John Rogerson, 45, Barnsley. Sons: John William Rogerson, 16, Barnsley, James Arthur Rogerson, 13, Barnsley, Joseph Rogerson, 12, Barnsley.]