Joseph Bramwell

Thursday 26 June 2008

Joseph was the eighth child and fifth son of Joseph Bramwell & Betty Hibbert

His birth was recorded in the Mar qtr 1859 & he was baptised at the Parish Church, Chapel-en-le-Frith on 17 Aug 1858

17 Aug 1858 Joseph son of Joseph & Betty Bramwell of CELF Slater

Joseph married Leonorah Lightfoot on Christmas Day 1886 at the Parish Church, CELF.

December 25th 1886 - Joseph Bramwell - 27 - Bachelor - Sexton - Chapel-en-le-Frith - Joseph Bramwell - Slater & Norah Lightfoot - 22 - spinster - Chapel-en-le-Frith - Heny Lightfoot - shoemaker - at the Parish Church after banns. Both signed. Peter Bramwell & Edith Lightfoot were witnesses.



They had four children:
Edith Elizabeth Bramwell baptised 23 Jun 1889 at CELF
Mary Hannah Bramwell born 4 Sep 1891 & baptised 4 Oct 1891 at CELF & died 17 Sept 1952
Bessie Bramwell born 6 Dec 1892 & baptised 27 Jan 1893
George Bramwell born C:1900 & died C:1969. George married Ada Badger

1861 Census - Market Street, CELF
Joseph Bramwell - Head - Mar - 43 - Slater - Dby, CELF
Betty Bramwell - Wife - Mar - 44 - Slater's Wife - Dby, CELF
Peter Bramwell - Son - 14 - Scholar - Dby, CELF
James Bramwell - Son - 10 - Scholar - Dby, CELF
Joseph Bramwell - Son - 2 - Dby, CELF
Ellen Bramwell - Daur - 3m - Dby, CELF

1871 Census - Smithbrook, CELF
Joseph Bramwell - Head - M - 52 - Slater - Dby, CELF
Betty Bramwell - Wife - M - 53 - Dby, CELF
Peter Bramwell - Son - um - 24 - Slater - Dby, CELF
James Bramwell - Son - um - 20 - Slaters Apprentice - Dby, CELF
Mary H Bramwell - Daur - um - 17 - Scholar - Dby, CELF
Elizabeth Bramwell - Daur - um - 15 - Scholar - Dby, CELF
Joseph Bramwell - Son - um - 12 - Scholar - Dby, CELF

1881 Census - Market Street, CELF
Joseph Bramwell - Head - M - 63 - Sexton Parish Church - Dby, CELF
Betty Bramwell - Wife - M - 64 - Dby, CELF
Joseph Bramwell - Son - um - 22 - Stone Cutter - Dby, CELFJoseph H Bramwell - Gson - um - 12 - Scholar - Dby, CELF

1891 Census - Market Place, CELF
Joseph Bramwell - Head - M - 31 - Stone Cutter - Dby CELF
Leonorah Bramwell - Wife - M - F - Staffs, Eccleshall (?)
Edith E. Bramwell - Daur - 1 - Dby CELF
Fredrick Dyson - Lodger - M - 21 - Hairdresser - Cheshire Crewe
John Sweeting - Lodger - S - 50 - ?Factor? - Dby Holloway

1901 Census - Church Brow, Chapel-en-le-Frith

Joseph Bramwell - Head - M - 42 - Stone Cutter - Grave Stones - own account - Dby, CELF

Norah Bramwell - Wife - M - 38 - Staffs, Walk Mill

Edith Bramwell - Daur - 11 - Scholar - Dby, CELFMary H Bramwell - Daur - 9 - Scholar - Dby, CELF
Bessie Bramwell - Daur - 8 - Scholar - Dby, CELF
George Bramwell - Son - 1 - Dby, CELF
Joseph Bramwell died 21 Nov 1910 and was buried at the Parish Church, CELF

From the Wills Index at Portsmouth
1911 Joseph BRAMWELL of Market Place CELF Derbyshire
Monumental Stonemason died 21 November 1910
Admin Derby 17 January to Leonora Bramwell Widow
Effects £33

His memorial inscription reads:
In loving memory of Joseph Bramwell who died Nov 21st 1910 aged 52 years who was sexton at this church for 15 years "Thy will be done" also Norah, beloved wife of the above who died Oct 28th 1939 aged 74 years also their daughter Mary who died Sept 17th 1952 aged 61 years.

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