BOYES, Joshua

1794 - 1852  (58 years)

• Name	BOYES, Joshua
  Birth	1794	Birstall, Yorkshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England   [1]
  a Woolcomber, living with his assumed wife Lydia and children Martha, Samuel, Henry, Joshua, Holstead and Hyram Witness Role: Head of Household: Joshua BOYES Witness Role: Wife: Lydia HALSTEAD Witness Role: Daughter: Martha BOYES Witness Role: Son: Samuel BOYES Witness Role: Son: Henry BOYES Witness Role: Son: Joshua BOYES Witness Role: Son: Edwin Halstead BOYES Witness Role: Son: Hiram BOYES
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Bottoms, Gomersal, Yorkshire, England
  Age: 56y
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Bottoms, Gomersal, Yorkshire, England   [2]
  Age: 56y
  Occupation	30 Mar 1851	Bottoms, Gomersal, Yorkshire, England
  	Worsted piecer
  Occupation	30 Mar 1851	Bottoms, Gomersal, Yorkshire, England   [2]
  	Worsted piecer
  Death	14 Jul 1852	Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England   [3, 4]
  	Sex - Male / Aged - 59 Years / Occupation - Clothier/ Cause of death - Phthisis - not certfiied / Informant - Joshua BOYES, present at the death, Birkenshaw Bottoms / Registered - 16 July 1852 Witness Role: Informant: Joshua BOYES
  Person ID	I12033	HalstedMaster
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family	HALSTEAD, Lydia,   b. 1798, Birstall, Yorkshire, England d. 17 Nov 1869, Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	19 Feb 1816	St Peter, Birstall, Yorkshire, England   [5]
  	By Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jonathan ASQUITH and James SHAW.
  Children	1. BOYES, Rhoda,   b. 31 May 1817, Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England d. Jan 1828, Tong, Yorkshire, England (Age 10 years)   2. BOYES, Martha,   b. 1821, Birstall, Yorkshire, England d. 1887, Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England (Age 66 years)   3. BOYES, Joseph,   b. 1 Oct 1821, Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England d. 1884, Tong, Yorkshire, England (Age 62 years)   4. BOYES, Samuel,   b. 1824, Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England d. 1859, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England (Age 35 years)   5. BOYES, Henry,   b. 1826, Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England d. 31 Jul 1864, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England (Age 38 years)   6. BOYES, Joshua,   b. 17 Jun 1832, Birstall, Yorkshire, England d. 3 Jul 1895, Bowling, Yorkshire, England (Age 63 years)   7. BOYES, Edwin Halstead,   b. 1835, Birstall, Yorkshire, England d. Nov 1856, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England (Age 21 years)   8. BOYES, Hiram,   b. 12 Nov 1838, Birstall, Yorkshire, England
  Family ID	F5557	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S11584] Census 1841 HO107 Piece:1290 Book:09 Folio:06, 11594. [S17255] Census 1851 Bottoms, Gomersal, Yorkshire, England HO107/2323 Folio:275 Page:017, (HO107/2323 Folio:275 Page:017). [S5481] Certificate Death held, (We hold a copy of the death certificate for all of these. If you require a copy please contact us. They are not available on our site due to the number and overall size), 6. [S3] GRO Deaths Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Death registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 3. Q3 1852 - Ref 9b 334 - Dewsbury aged 59 [S5868] Marriage certificate held - 1754-1837, (We hold a copy of the parish marriage register entry 1754-1837. If you require a copy please contact us. They are not available on our site due to the number and overall size), 7.