Joseph prior

[annabel]

hit a brick wall help needed please. looking for joseph prior.all i know is he was in birmingham around 1868. a foreman in a victualling yard. his son joseph was born in enniskillen 1845. so i think he may have been born in ireland. that is all the info i have.

 

[negritaspider]

This could be the son on the 1881 census (age 36), born Ireland.
141 Crockells Rd, Handsworth
Wife Mary 33
Son William Dennis 11
Daughter Annie 8
Daughter Emma georgina 6
Daughter Mary 3
Occ. Engineers pattern maker

 

[negritaspider]

and on 1871 census
Born Emriskillen
Baldwin St, Harborne, Birmingham.
Seems son William D. had a twin? Joseph A. - same age......

 

[Shera]

that fits with one i was just about to post for 1871

joseph prior 25 b. enniskillen
mary a prior 23 b. welland
joseph a prior 1 b. worcs
william d prior 1 mth all living harborne worcs.

but i believe you really want his father joseph. i ll have a look.

 

[negritaspider]

I've got this one that may be interesting from the 1861 census;
Joseph Prior born c1811; Sligo, Ireland.
with nephew Frances Fleming, living Round Oak, Kingswinford.
No mention of wife or kids.

 

[annabel]

thank you for the info shera and negritaspider. the first three posts are his son. not sure about the 4th one. will have a look at what info i can find. thanks for looking