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Joseph Wakefield 1881–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1881

Birth Location: Urraghry, Ballinasloe, Co Galway, Ireland

Death Date: 21 Aug 1956

Death Location: Tullamore, Co Offaly, Ireland

Father: Joseph Wakefield

Mother: Anne Walsh

Spouse(s): Eleanor Lawrence

Children(s): Ernest Wakefield, Eleanor Wakefield

The story of Joseph Wakefield began in 1881 in Urraghry, Ballinasloe, Co Galway, Ireland. In 1901, Joseph Wakefield resided in William Street, Tullamore Urban, King's Co., Irela. In 1911, Joseph Wakefield resided in William Street, Tullamore Urban, King's Co., Irela. Joseph Wakefield married Eleanor Mary Nonie Lawrence, and had children including Eleanor Joan Wakefield, Ernest Henry Wakefield. Joseph Wakefield passed away in 1956 in Tullamore, Co Offaly, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Wakefield began in 1881 in Urraghry, Ballinasloe, Co Galway, Ireland.
  • In 1901, Joseph Wakefield resided in William Street, Tullamore Urban, King's Co., Irela.
  • In 1911, Joseph Wakefield resided in William Street, Tullamore Urban, King's Co., Irela.
  • Joseph Wakefield married Eleanor Mary Nonie Lawrence, and had children including Eleanor Joan Wakefield, Ernest Henry Wakefield.
  • Joseph Wakefield passed away in 1956 in Tullamore, Co Offaly, Ireland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Wakefield's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Wakefield
1881–1956
Birth Place: Urraghry, Ballinasloe, Co Galway, Ireland
Parents
Joseph Wakefield
1824–1901
Urrachree, near Aughrim, Clontuskert parish, Galway, Ireland
Anne Walsh
1845–1919
Urraghry, Clontuskert parish, Galway, Ireland
Grandparents
Charles Wakefield
1781–1866
Urraghry or Urrachree, Clontuskert parish, near Aughrim, County Galway, Ireland
Margaret
1790–1880
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Wakefield's Descendants

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Joseph Wakefield (28 Feb 1881–21 Aug 1956) m. Eleanor (Mary 'Nonie') Lawrence (13 Apr 1901–12 Jul 1977)
  1. 1. Ernest (Henry) Wakefield 1933–2009
  2. 2. Eleanor (Joan) Wakefield 1935–2018

Joseph Wakefield's Timeline

6 Records

1881
28 Feb 1881
Birth of Joseph Wakefield in Urraghry, Ballinasloe, Co Galway, Ireland
Urraghry, Ballinasloe, Co Galway, Ireland
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 20
Joseph Wakefield resided here in William Street, Tullamore Urban, King's Co., Ireland
William Street, Tullamore Urban, King's Co., Ireland
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 30
Joseph Wakefield resided here in William Street, Tullamore Urban, King's Co., Ireland
William Street, Tullamore Urban, King's Co., Ireland
1932
Sep 1932
Age 51
Joseph Wakefield was married in Mullingar, Ireland
Mullingar, Ireland
1956
21 Aug 1956
Age 75
Death of Joseph Wakefield in Tullamore, Co Offaly, Ireland
Tullamore, Co Offaly, Ireland
1957
22 May 1957
Age 76
Joseph Wakefield - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1881
    Event Place: Urraghry, Ballinasloe, Co Galway, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Sep 1932
    Event Place: Mullingar, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: William Street, Tullamore Urban, King's Co., Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: William Street, Tullamore Urban, King's Co., Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1956
    Event Place: Tullamore, Co Offaly, Ireland
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 May 1957
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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