Joseph Watson c 1857 son of
Joseph & Martha Watson1881 census All residing at Kirk Ella Grange Farm House, Hessle, Sculcoates, Yorks RG11/4750 85 6
Joseph Watsan born Kirk Ella, Head, Unm, 24, Farmer of 500 acres of land, employing 14 men.
Ada E Watsan, Sister, Unm, 17 B Kirk Ella.
Ellanor F. Bean - visitor - Unm, 16 B. Hull
Amy S. Bean - visitor - Unm, 16 B. Hull
Matilda Gravel, Servant, Marr, 20 Cook B. Epworth, Lincs
Elizabeth Kirby, Servant, Unm, 30, Housekeeper B. Sheffield
Eliza Fetherston Servant, Unm, 16 Housemaid Domestic B. West Ella, Yorks
Arthur Kirby, Servant, Unm, 16 Groom B. Anlaby, Yorks
George Taylor, Servant, Marr, 53 Shepherd B. Beverley, Yorks
Note surname was written as WatsAn
1891 census All residing at Farm House, Low Gardham, Etton, Cherry Burton, Beverley, Yorks RG12/3909 57 12
Joseph Watson Head, M, 33 Farmer & Employer B. Kirk Ella
Lavinia Watson Wife, M, 27 B. Hull
Joseph Watson son 7, Scholar B. Kirk Ella see 1901 census Melbourne, Butcher App
Dorothy E Watson dau 2 B. Gardham, Cherry Burton
Cyril D (Douglas?) Watson son 1 B. Gardham, Cherry Burton
Clara E Ridd/Rise Servant S. 30 School Governess Employed B. Hull
Jane Cooke/Croke? Servant S. 27 Housemaid (Domestic) B. Hull
Mary Kell Servant S. 24 Cook (Domestic) B. Foggathorpe
Mary Kay Servant S. 16 Nurse (Domestic) B. Dalton Holme
Geo W Crawford Servant S. 25 Groom (Domestic) B. Swanland
Possible Marriage for
Joseph Watson to Lavinia Sanderson, Mar Q 1883, Sculcoates, Yks
Possible Birth for Lavinia Sanderson, Sep Q 1863 Hull 9d
Possible Birth Joseph Watson, Sculcoates Dec Q 1883
Possible Birth Dorothy Ethel Watson, Beverley Sep Q 1888
Possible Birth Cyril Douglas Watson, Beverley Mar Q 1890
1901 census All residing at Low Gardham, Cherry Burton, Beverley, Yorks RG13/4463 23 13
Joseph Watson Head 44 Married Farmer & Employer B. Kirk Ella
Dorothy E Watson dau 12 B. Gardham, Etton
Cyril D Watson son 11 B. Gardham, Etton
Enid L. J. Watson dau 5 B. Gardham, Etton
Kate Clarke Boarder S. 25 Governess/Domestic B. Hundon Clare, Suffolk
Ellen Glasby Servant S. 22 Housemaid/Domestic B. Hedon, Yorks
Jessie Hatfield Servant S. 31 Cook/Domestic B. Barton on Humber, Lincs
Mary J Sanderson Servant S. 16 Kitchenmaid/Domestic B. Sancton, Yorks
Ada R. Usher Servant S. 21 Nurse/Domestic B. Beverley
Birth Enid Lavinia J Watson, Sep Q 1895
Note:-
No Lavinia Watson and Joseph is not noted as Widower either,
but...
1901 census Nursing Home 22 Albion Street, Sculcoates (part of) Kingston Upon Hull RG13/4496 73 16
Lavinia Watson Married 36 Patient B. Hull
I would presume this was a private nursing home given the amount of Servants etc this family has employed over the years. The building is still standing, the numbers go in numerical order down one side of the street.
Possible Death for a
Lavinia Watson Jun Q
1908 Beverley District 9d 44 yrs.
Lavinia died 1 yr after her husband Joseph Watson eloped with her pregnant Carer Alice Hood, to Canada.
1901 Census – Melbourne, York In the home of Arthur C Dales, Butcher
Joseph Watson 18, Servant – Butchers Assistant Born Cherry Burton (this could be because he ws living in CB on 1891 census, so maybe grew up there and thought that was his birthplace.
RG13/4453 34 13
Does anyone have any information on this Joseph Watson, did he return to live back home when his father eloped?? Who did he marry??~~~~~~~~~~~
Genuki – Kirk Ella
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ERY/Kirkella/index.htmlBaines Directory 1823
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ERY/Kirkella/Kirkella23.htmlWilliam Watson, Farmer, West Ella
Post Office Directory 1857 http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ERY/Kirkella/Kirkella57Dry.html
Joseph Watson, Farmer, at Grange Kirk Ella
William Watson, Farmer, at Grange Kirk Ella
Bulmer’s Directory 1892 http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ERY/Kirkella/Kirkella92Dry.html
Mrs Ann Watson, Trader, Kirk Ella
Kirk Ella Grange Farm is now in the hands of John Henry Tiffin & Son NOT Watson anymore, but maybe one of the dau’s married into the Tiffin family??
1834 Electoral Roll for the parish of Kirk Ella
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/Misc/CBW/ERYrolls/Kirkella.html3723 Watson, Joseph Kirk Ella Grange 50 acres of land, as occupier Kirk Ella, Grange Farm
3747 Watson, William West Ella 150 acres of land, above the yearly rent of £50, and occupier West Ella Grange