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Joseph Weightman (1815 - 1891)

Joseph Weightman
Born in Pentrich, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 4 Apr 1836 in Duffield, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at about age 76 in Caulfield, Colony of Victoriamap
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Biography

Joseph was born in 1815, the son of George Weightman and Rebecca Clee. He was baptised on the 29 May 1815 at Pentrich, Derbyshire, England.[1]

On the 04 April 1836, Joseph Weightman married Ellen Hodson at Duffield, Derby, England.[2]

At the time of the England and Wales Census, 1841, the Weightman family were living at Church Street, South Wingfield, Derbyshire, England. The family members present were:

Joseph Wightman, M, age 25-29, born in Derbyshire; Ellen Wightman, F, age 20-24, born in Derbyshire; Martha Wightman, F , age 2, born in Derbyshire; Joseph Wightman, M, age 0, born in Derbyshire.[3]

At the time of the England and Wales Census, 1851, the Weightman family were living at Thorn Hill, Kimberworth, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England. The family members present were:

Joseph Weightman, Head, M, age 36, born in Pentridge, Derbyshire; Ellen Weightman, Wife, F, age 33, born in South Wingfield, Derbyshire; Martha Weightman, Daughter, F, age 12, born in South Wingfield, Derbyshire; George Weightman, Son, M, age 10, born in South Wingfield, Derbyshire; Mary Weightman, Daughter, F, age 6, born in South Wingfield, Derbyshire; Thomas Weightman, Son, M, age 4, born in South Wingfield, Derbyshire; John Hadson, Relative, M, age 31, born in South Wingfield, Derbyshire.[4]

He passed away in 1891, aged 77. [5]

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Sources

  1. "England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KBXD-F7M : 7 November 2017), Joseph Weightman, 29 May 1815; citing 29 May 1815; Christening, Pentrich, Pentrich, Derbyshire, England, Citing Derbyshire Record Office, England; FHL microfilm 2,080,796
  2. "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NVWW-LHR : 10 February 2018), Joseph Weightman and Ellen Hodson, 04 Apr 1836; citing Duffield,Derby,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,041,431.
  3. "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7S1-L12 : 13 December 2017), Joseph Wightman, South Wingfield, Derbyshire, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
  4. "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPM7-93S : 2 November 2017), Joseph Weightman, Kimberworth, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England; citing Kimberworth, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England, p. 22, 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
  5. Victorian death registration 1891: 14345,M,Weightman,Joseph,George,,Cauld,77,




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