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Joseph Whitfield 1848–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1848

Birth Location: Seaton Iron Works, Workington, Cumberland, England

Death Date: December 1873

Death Location: Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England

Father: John Whitfield

Mother: Mary Beeby

Spouse(s): Letitia Davis

Children(s): Joseph Whitfield, John Whitfield, Richard Whitfield

The story of Joseph Whitfield began in 1848 in Seaton Iron Works, Workington, Cumberland, England. In 1851, Joseph Whitfield resided in Seaton, Cumberland, England. Joseph Whitfield married Letitia Sophia Davis, and had children including John Whitfield, Joseph John Whitfield, Richard Whitfield. Joseph Whitfield passed away in 1873 in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Whitfield began in 1848 in Seaton Iron Works, Workington, Cumberland, England.
  • In 1851, Joseph Whitfield resided in Seaton, Cumberland, England.
  • Joseph Whitfield married Letitia Sophia Davis, and had children including John Whitfield, Joseph John Whitfield, Richard Whitfield.
  • Joseph Whitfield passed away in 1873 in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Whitfield
1804–1867
Birth Location: Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
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Mary Beeby
1813–
Birth Location: Cumwhiton, Cumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Letitia Davis
1854–1925
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
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Children(s)

Joseph Whitfield
1869–1939
Birth Location: 18 Garden Street, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
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John Whitfield
1875–
Birth Location: West Hartlepool, Durham, England
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Richard Whitfield
1872–1948
Birth Location: 25 St. Vincent St, Barrow in Furness, Lancashire / Cumbria, England
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Joseph Whitfield's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Whitfield
1848–1873
Birth Place: Seaton Iron Works, Workington, Cumberland, England
Parents
John Whitfield
1804–1867
Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
Mary Beeby
1813–
Cumwhiton, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
John Whitfield
1768–1836
Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
Elizabeth Hudspith
1767–
Plenmellor, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
Richard Beeby
1781–
Wetheral, Cumberland
Jane Graham
1790–
Wetheral, Cumberland
Great-Grandparents
Edward Hudspith
1726–1823
Anne Bell
1736–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cuthbert Hudspith
1700–1763
Mary Nevin
1701–1781

Joseph Whitfield's Descendants

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Joseph Whitfield (25 Jul 1848–December 1873) m. Letitia (Sophia) Davis (11 Feb 1854–3 Sep 1925)
  1. 1. Joseph (John) Whitfield 1869–1939 m. Eliza Oscroft 1871–1937
    1. 1. James Whitfield 1895–1978
    2. 2. Alfred (Sidney) Whitfield 1898–1948
    3. 3. Eliza Whitfield 1899–1978
    4. 4. Edward Whitfield 1901–1991
    5. 5. Beatrice (Victoria) Whitfield 1903–1979
    6. 6. Harold Whitfield 1907–1918
    7. 7. Edith Theobald 1890–1963
    8. 8. John (Henry) Whitfield 1909–1989
    9. 9. Joseph Whitfield 1891–1964
    10. 10. Samuel Whitfield 1893–1973
    11. 11. William Whitfield 1896–1902
    12. 12. George Whitfield 1891–1975
  2. 2. John Whitfield 1875–
  3. 3. Richard Whitfield 1872–1948

Joseph Whitfield's Timeline

7 Records

1848
25 Jul 1848
Birth of Joseph Whitfield in Seaton Iron Works, Workington, Cumberland, England
Seaton Iron Works, Workington, Cumberland, England
1848
20 Aug 1848
Joseph Whitfield was baptized in Saint Michael,Workington,Cumberland,England
Saint Michael,Workington,Cumberland,England
1851
1851
Age 3
Joseph Whitfield resided here in Seaton, Cumberland, England
Seaton, Cumberland, England
1861
1861
Age 13
Joseph Whitfield resided here in Seaton, Cumberland, England
Seaton, Cumberland, England
1868
July 1868
Age 20
Joseph Whitfield was married in Cockermouth, Cumberland, United Kingdom
Cockermouth, Cumberland, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 23
Joseph Whitfield resided here in Barrow, St George, Lancashire, England
Barrow, St George, Lancashire, England
1873
December 1873
Age 25
Death of Joseph Whitfield in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1848
    Event Place: Seaton Iron Works, Workington, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2435; Folio: 20; Page: 32; GSU roll: 87115-87116
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1848
    Event Place: Saint Michael,Workington,Cumberland,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1868
    Event Place: Cockermouth, Cumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Seaton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2435; Folio: 20; Page: 32; GSU roll: 87115-87116

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Seaton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3937; Folio: 17; Page: 27; GSU roll: 543209

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Barrow, St George, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4243; Folio: 157; Page: 9; GSU roll: 848078

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Workington, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1873
    Event Place: Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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