Joseph Fairbrother

1854 - 1934  (80 years)

• Name	Joseph Fairbrother
  Birth	1854	Ravenstone, Leicestershire, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	3 Apr 1881	Belper, Derbyshire, England   [2]
  	Address: 3 Church Walk, Market Street Lane
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881  [2]
  	Railway porter
  Residence	5 Apr 1891	Water Orton, Warwickshire, England   [3]
  	Address: Back Cottage
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891  [3]
  	Signalman, railway
  Residence	31 Mar 1901	Water Orton, Warwickshire, England   [4]
  	Address: Castle Bromwich Road
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901  [4]
  	Railway signalman
  Residence	2 Apr 1911	Water Orton, Warwickshire, England   [5]
  	Address: "Avondale", Coleshill Road
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911  [5]
  	Railway signalman
  Residence	19 Jun 1921	Water Orton, Warwickshire, England   [6]
  	Address: Coleshill Road
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921  [6]
  	Railway signalman (Midland Railway)
  Death	26 Dec 1934	Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England   [7, 8]
  Probate	26 Feb 1935	Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England   [8]
  	FAIRBROTHER Joseph of Avondale Coleshill-road Water Orton Warwickshire died 26 December 1934 Probate Nottingham 26 February to Elizabeth Fairbrother widow. Effects £535 16s. Further grant 18 March 1965.
  Probate	18 Mar 1965	Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England   [9]
  	FAIRBROTHER Joseph of Avondale Coleshill Road Water Orton Warwickshire died 26 December 1934 Administration (with Will) Nottingham 18 March to Albert Henry Fairbrother engineer. £716. Former grant Nottingham 26 February 1935.
  Person ID	I13860	Gilbert
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Mewis,   b. 10 Feb 1859, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England d. 6 Dec 1943, Meriden, Warwickshire, England (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	17 Dec 1879	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [10, 11]
  	Marriage date: 17 Dec 1879 Marriage place: Branston, St Saviour County: Staffordshire Denomination: Anglican Groom: Joseph Fairbrother, 25, Bachelor, Railway porter, Belper, Father - Joseph Fairbrother, Labourer Bride: Elizabeth Mewis, 21, Branstone, Spinster, Father - John Mewis, Labourer Witnesses: John Mewis, Elizabeth Collier Archive reference: D5914/1/3 Page: 14
  Children	1. John Fairbrother,   b. 1881, Belper, Derbyshire, England d. Yes, date unknown + 2. Christopher Fairbrother,   b. 23 Aug 1882, Belper, Derbyshire, England d. 28 Mar 1967, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England (Age 84 years) + 3. Elizabeth Gertrude Fairbrother,   b. 7 Dec 1884, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England d. 1947, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (Age 62 years)   4. Joseph William Fairbrother,   b. 19 Jan 1887, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England d. 17 Feb 1958, Dartford, Kent, England (Age 71 years) + 5. Albert Henry Fairbrother,   b. 6 Jun 1889, Water Orton, Warwickshire, England d. 1970, Meriden, Warwickshire, England (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F9118	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2020

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1854 - Ravenstone, Leicestershire, England Marriage - 17 Dec 1879 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: 3 Church Walk, Market Street Lane - 3 Apr 1881 - Belper, Derbyshire, England Residence - Address: Back Cottage - 5 Apr 1891 - Water Orton, Warwickshire, England Residence - Address: Castle Bromwich Road - 31 Mar 1901 - Water Orton, Warwickshire, England Residence - Address: "Avondale", Coleshill Road - 2 Apr 1911 - Water Orton, Warwickshire, England Residence - Address: Coleshill Road - 19 Jun 1921 - Water Orton, Warwickshire, England Death - 26 Dec 1934 - Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England Probate - 26 Feb 1935 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England Probate - 18 Mar 1965 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Farebrother, Joseph; Mother's Maiden Surname: Potts; GRO Reference: 1854 M Quarter in ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH Volume 07A Page 104 (accessed 7 Oct 2020). [S5] 1881 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Fairbrother, Joseph; Birth year: 1854; Birth town: Ravenstone; Birth county: Leicestershire; Reg dist: Belper; Parish: Belper; County: Derbyshire; Ref: RG11; Piece: 3412; Folio: 98; Page: 24 (accessed 7 Oct 2020). [S6] 1891 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Fairbrother, Joseph; Birth year: 1860; Birth town: Ravenstone; Birth county: Leicestershire; Reg dist: Aston; Parish: Aston; Town: Water Orton; County: Warwickshire; Ref: RG12; Piece: 2426; Folio: 31; Page: 15 (accessed 7 Oct 2020). [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Fairbrother, Joseph; Birth year: 1854; Birth town: Ravenstone; Birth county: Leicestershire; Reg dist: Aston; Parish: Water Orton; Town: Hamlet; County: Warwickshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 2877; Folio: 32; Page: 13 (accessed 7 Oct 2020). [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Fairbrother, Joseph; Birth year: 1854; Birth place: Leicester Ravenstone; Reg dist: Aston; Parish: Water Orton; County: Warwickshire; Ref: RG14PN18320 RG78PN1103 RD385 SD5 ED1 SN139 (accessed 7 Oct 2020). [S9] 1921 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Fairbrother, Joseph; Birth year: 1854; Birth place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England; Reg dist: Meriden; Parish: Water Orton; County: Warwickshire; Ref: RG15 PN14424 RD386 RS1 ED10, 11 SN151 (accessed 3 Mar 2023). [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Fairbrother, Joseph; Age: 65; GRO Reference: 1934 M Quarter in ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH Volume 07A Page 150 (accessed 7 Oct 2020). [S300] England and Wales Government Probate Death Index 1960-2019 (FindMyPast), Fairbrother, Joseph; Death year: 1934; Residence town: Water Orton; Registry: Nottingham (accessed 7 Oct 2020). [S300] England and Wales Government Probate Death Index 1960-2019 (FindMyPast), (error reported *f) Fairbrother, Joseph; Death year: 1964; Residence town: Water Orton; Registry: Nottingham (accessed 7 Oct 2020). [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Fairbrother, Joseph - Mewis, Elizabeth; 1879; Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire; D Quarter; Volume: 6B; Page: 447 (accessed 7 Oct 2020). [S199] Staffordshire Marriages (FindMyPast), Fairbrother, Joseph - Mewis, Elizabeth; 1879; Marriage place: Branston, St Saviour (accessed 7 Oct 2020).