Joseph Graham

  General Notes:

Looked like 6 or 7 kids marrying into Esneesby Bains Keens etc. Pending to work on.
Dad's diary 24 Oct 47, said he sat with Ethel Graham, Jack's wife.
1/5/10 dad's diary April 22 1945 says "Uncle Joe Graham in a bad way -had heart atack last week"

  Research Notes:

1901 census shows a 22 year old in Barrow as a tailors laborer, born Whitehaven.
My dad talks of meeting Maggie Graham in Barrow 12 Oct 1948- who is she.
1/13/10 1911 census age 32 born Whitehaven so added birth info. There were 2 Joseph Grahams born in Whitehaven in Jun qtr 1878

  Noted events in his life were:

• 1901 Census Barrow-in-Furness Graham: Joseph Graham, head 22 Painter's labourer Furness Rlwy, born Whitehaven, 31 Mar 1901, Devonshire Bldgs 5a, Barrow-in-Furness. ⁵⁰²

• 1911 Census Barrow-in-Furness Graham: Joseph Graham, head 32 Ship Painter born Whitehaven, 2 Apr 1911, 3 Moorfield Cottages, Barrow-in-Furness, Lancs. ⁵⁰³ Mal on Barrow web site wrote this about location:
Cambridge Street Steve - betwix Derby street and Durhan Street (just before
the salthouse Railway bridge to the 'Dirty Duck'!
My Scottish Great Aunts Anna and Ina MacHarg lived at no 5 I think and I used
to visit them every Sunday Morning
They had no electricity no gas cooked in a tiny oven at the side of the fire
and had oil lamps

Joseph married Margaret McCourt, daughter of Joseph McCourt and Mary Reid, in Dec 1896 in Barrow in Furness, , Lancashire, England. (Margaret McCourt was born on 17 Sep 1878 in Whitehaven, , Cumberland, England and died in Dec 1948 in Barrow in Furness, , Lancashire, England ⁴⁹⁷.)

  Marriage Notes:

Barrow in Furness, , Lancashire, England
Barrow in Furness, , Lancashire, England