Joseph Shorter was born in about 1810 at Shiplake in Oxfordshire
[1].
In 1851, Joseph was living at Lockwoods Passage off the High Street in Guildford, Surrey.
His age was given as 40, implying a birth date of 1810 or 1811.
His birthplace was given as Shiplock, Oxfordshire (presumably Shiplake).
He was a bricklayer's labourer
[1].
He passed away about 1861.
Sources
↑ 1.01.1
England and Wales 1851 census (Guildford, Surrey):
The National Archives of the UK: reference HO 107/1594; folio 600:
Ancestry Record uki1851 #1193746
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph: