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Joseph Wills (bef. 1829)

Joseph Wills
Born before in Bridford, Devon, England, United Kingdommap
Husband of — married 18 Oct 1855 in Bridford, Devon, England, United Kingdommap
Father of and
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Profile last modified | Created 1 Jan 2022
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Biography

Joseph, son of Joseph & Joanna, was born in 1829 and baptised on 8 November 1829 in Bridford, Devon, England.[1]

Joseph, son of Joseph Wills married Elizabeth Knapman on 18 October 1855 in Bridford, Devon, England.[2]

In the 1901 census Joseph (age 71), Ordinary Agricultural Labourer, was the married head of household in Dunchideock, Devon, England.[3]

Sources

  1. Baptism: "Devon Baptisms"
    Archive: South West Heritage Trust
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 2 September 2023)
    Joseph Wills baptism on 8 Nov 1829 (born 1829), son of Joseph & Joanna, in Bridford, Devon, England.
  2. Marriage: "Devon Marriages And Banns"
    Archive: South West Heritage Trust; Reference: 238A/PR/1/7
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 2 September 2023)
    Elizabeth Knapman (full age) marriage to Joseph Wills (full age) on 18 Oct 1855 in Bridford, Devon, England.
  3. 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901"
    citing St Thomas subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
    FamilySearch Record: XSWN-VS6 (accessed 2 September 2023)
    FindMyPast Image
    Joseph Wills (71), married, Ordinary Agricultural Labourer, head of household in Dunchideock in St Thomas registration district in Devon, England. Born in Bridford, Devonshire.




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