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Joseph Willey

Male 1790 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Willey was born in 1790 in Greasbrough, nr Rotherham.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman

    Notes:

    Surname Willy in marriage record.

    Joseph married Sarah Shaw on 18 Jun 1820 in Rotherham. Sarah was born in 1800 in Mexborough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas James Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1821 in Mexborough.
    2. 3. George Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1822 in Mexborough.
    3. 4. William Mark Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1824 in Mexborough.
    4. 5. Joseph Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1826 in Mexborough.
    5. 6. Harriet Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1827 in Mexborough.
    6. 7. John Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1829 in Mexborough.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas James Willey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born in 1821 in Mexborough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 8 Apr 1821, Mexborough


  2. 3.  George Willey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born in 1822 in Mexborough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Horse marine
    • Baptism: 30 Dec 1822, Mexborough

    George married Martha Stead on 30 Oct 1843 in Sheffield Cathedral. Martha (daughter of Thomas Stead and Martha) was born in 1821 in Mexborough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Thomas Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1845 in Mexborough; died in 1848 in Mexborough.
    2. 9. Joseph Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1849 in Mexborough; died between 1881 and 1890.
    3. 10. Henry Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Mexborough.
    4. 11. Maria Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853 in Mexborough.
    5. 12. Emily Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855 in Mexborough.
    6. 13. Alice Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Mexborough.
    7. 14. Walter Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860 in Mexborough.
    8. 15. Ann Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862 in Mexborough.

  3. 4.  William Mark Willey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born in 1824 in Mexborough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 3 May 1824, Mexborough


  4. 5.  Joseph Willey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born in 1826 in Mexborough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Horse marine
    • Baptism: 22 Jan 1826, Mexborough


  5. 6.  Harriet Willey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born in 1827 in Mexborough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 28 Oct 1827, Mexborough

    Harriet married Charles Bellamy on 15 Nov 1846 in Mexborough. Charles (son of William Bellamy) was born in 1823 in Lincolnshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Matthew Bellamy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Mexborough.

  6. 7.  John Willey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born in 1829 in Mexborough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boat hauler, waterman
    • Baptism: 3 Feb 1829, Mexborough

    John married Jane before 1861. was born in 1831 in Soothill, nr Batley; died before 1891. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married Ellen before 1891. was born in 1830 in Coventry. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Thomas Willey Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born about Nov 1845 in Mexborough; died in 1848 in Mexborough.

  2. 9.  Joseph Willey Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born about Feb 1849 in Mexborough; died between 1881 and 1890.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman
    • Baptism: 18 Mar 1849, Mexborough

    Notes:

    Age given as 28 in 1881 census.

    Joseph married Elizabeth Bisby about Nov 1871 in Rotherham. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph Bisby and Elizabeth Sykes) was born about Nov 1854 in Mexborough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Walter Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Mexborough.
    2. 18. Eva Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Mexborough.
    3. 19. Henry Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in Mexborough.

  3. 10.  Henry Willey Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1851 in Mexborough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boat hauler

    Notes:

    Surname Willie in marriage record. Harry in 1871 census.

    Henry married Emma Beckett in 1869 in Doncaster Register Office. Emma (daughter of John Beckett and Mary Firth) was born in 1851 in Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Maria Willey Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1853 in Mexborough.

    Family/Spouse: Frederick Beresford. Frederick was born in 1856 in Mexborough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Emily Willey Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1855 in Mexborough.

  6. 13.  Alice Willey Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1857 in Mexborough.

  7. 14.  Walter Willey Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1860 in Mexborough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Carter, canal boat hauler

    Notes:

    Age given as 22 in marriage record, 28 in 1891 census, 36 in 1901.

    Walter married Ann Smith on 24 Mar 1884 in Rotherham Minster. Ann (daughter of Charles Smith) was born in 1864 in Bedfordshire; died before 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Joseph Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887 in Mexborough.
    2. 21. Elizabeth Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Mexborough.

  8. 15.  Ann Willey Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1862 in Mexborough.

    Ann married John Birks on 1 Feb 1880 in St John the Baptist, Mexborough. John was born in 1866 in Normanton, nr Pontefract. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 16.  Matthew Bellamy Descendancy chart to this point (6.Harriet2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1847 in Mexborough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, labourer
    • Baptism: 17 Oct 1847, Mexborough

    Notes:

    Not found after 1871 census.



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Walter Willey Descendancy chart to this point (9.Joseph3, 3.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1873 in Mexborough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman

    Notes:

    Walter Willie in 1901 census.

    Walter married Harriet Downing in 1902. Harriet was born in 1882 in Mexborough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Walter Francis Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904 in Stainforth.
    2. 23. Enest Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906 in Stainforth.
    3. 24. Robert Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in Thorne.
    4. 25. Mary Alice Willey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909 in Stainforth.

  2. 18.  Eva Willey Descendancy chart to this point (9.Joseph3, 3.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1876 in Mexborough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 24 Jun 1877, Mexborough

    Eva married Charles Harold Wilson on 5 Jun 1899 in St Mary, Stainforth. Charles (son of Samuel Wilson and Elizabeth Lawrence) was born in 1873 in Thorne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. John Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900 in Swinton.
    2. 27. Mary Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1902 in Swinton.

  3. 19.  Henry Willey Descendancy chart to this point (9.Joseph3, 3.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1878 in Mexborough.

  4. 20.  Joseph Willey Descendancy chart to this point (14.Walter3, 3.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1887 in Mexborough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Horse dealer

    Joseph married Beatrice Wheatley about Nov 1909 in Doncaster Register Office. Beatrice was born in 1886 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 21.  Elizabeth Willey Descendancy chart to this point (14.Walter3, 3.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1890 in Mexborough.



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