Joseph Arthur Dawe (1878 - 1925)

Born 1878 in Maidstone, Kent, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Joseph Dawe was born in Maidstone, Kent, England.

Birth

Joseph Arthur Dawe was born^[1] in 1878. He was the son of Benjamin Dawe and Catherine Reed.

In the 1891 Census^[2] Joseph Arthur Dawe (age 13) is living with his mother Catherine Dawe (age 38) and father Benjamin Owen Dawe (age 41) in Margate, Kent. His siblings Alice Beatrice (age 11), Wallace Edgar (age 8) and Frederick Benjamin Owen (age 4) are with them.

In the UK Census for 1901^[3] Joseph Arthur Dawe (age 23) is an Ironmonger's Assistant living with Henry and Annie Gasson at Ashford, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

Joseph Arthur attended his sister's wedding in 1903.

Joseph Arthur Dawe enlisted in 1915 and was living at 121 Totterdown Street, Tooting, SW. His Regimental Number was 4971 of the Bedfordshire Regiment in 1915.

Death

Joseph Arthur Dawe died on 9 June 1925 in Surrey, England. His Will^[4] confirms the date of death. He died without marrying.

Sources

1. ↑ "England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 27 February 2021)", database entry for Daw(e), Joseph Arthur - Mother's Maiden Name; Reed. GRO Reference: 1877 S Quarter in MAIDSTONE Volume 02A Page 629
2. ↑ UK 1891 Census" The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 728; Folio: 31; Page: 19; GSU roll: 6095838 provided by Ancestry.com. 1891 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
3. ↑ "UK 1901 Census" https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9FZ-SZM
4. ↑ "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"