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Joseph Merchant Jones
« on: Thursday 13 January 11 13:12 GMT (UK) »
Hello,

I know this is a big ask but does anyone know of Joseph merchant Jones born about 1830 Wellington, his father was William jones, Joseph Merchany went on to marry frances Oliver and they lived in Pensnett kingswinford.
Joseph was a miner.

Thank you

Nessa

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Re: Joseph Merchant Jones
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 13 January 11 22:40 GMT (UK) »
This looks like Joseph on the 1851 census, living with his mother and stepfather.  (He is listed as "son-in-law", a term which was also used for a stepson.)

HO107/2036/822/8 - Turnpike Rd, Pensnett, Kingswinford
Thomas WESTON  Head  30  Cord Wainer  Shropshire
Fanny WESTON  Wife  40  Dawley, Shropshire
Joseph JONES  Son-in-law  21  Pudler  Dawley, Shropshire
Rebecca JONES  Dau-in-law  18  at home  Dawley, Shropshire
Robert JONES  Son-in-law  9  Dawley, Shropshire
Edward WESTON  Brother  23  Pudler  Dawley, Shropshire
William WESTON  Brother  21  Pudler  Horse Hay, Shrophshire
Eliza WESTON  Sister  17  Visitor  Horse Hay, Shrophshire

1841
HO107/904/23/4 - Carles Hay, Dawley, Shropshire
James JONES  65  Collier  Y
Mariah JONES  65  Y
Thos. JONES  25  Collier  Y
Fanny JONES  31  Y
Joseph JONES  13  Y
Rebeca JONES  8  Y
Robt. JONES  9 mo  Y
ANT: Nesbit, Potts; CHS: Gosling (Hazel Grove/Lymm), Hinton (Lymm), Johnson (Hazel Grove), Marsland (Hazel Grove), Massey (Daresbury), Sorton (Warmingham); LAN: Jackson, James, Potts (Manchester/Salford); MAY: Caulfield, Griffin (Leveelick); SAL: Goodwin, Johnson (Bridgnorth), Gregory (Wellington); STS: Goodwin, Gregory, Johnson (Wolverhampton); Hallett (Trysull); SOM: Dowding, James, Jones (Bath)

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