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Name:Joseph William Henry CRIMES
Name:Joseph William Henry CRIMES
Born:30 Aug 1885Chester, Cheshire, England
Baptised:9 Sep 1885Holy Trinity, Chester, Cheshire, England
Born:30 Aug 1885Chester, Cheshire, England
Baptised:9 Sep 1885Holy Trinity, Chester, Cheshire, England
Father:John CRIMES
Mother:Mary KELLY
Father:John CRIMES
Mother:Mary KELLY

Spouse:Mary Ann HOPKINS
Married:27 Mar 1909St. Werburgh, Chester, Cheshire, England
Spouse:Mary Ann HOPKINS
Married:27 Mar 1909St. Werburgh, Chester, Cheshire, England
Children:John, Joseph, Mary, Michael Patrick, Martin James, Esther Edith, Margaret, Florence Elizabeth, E , Peter

Residence:18918 Crane Wharf, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:19017 Harrison's Court, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:19116 Wrenchs St., Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:192035 Steven St., Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:192135 Steven St., Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:193935 Steven St., Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:195935 Steven St., Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:196429 Maple Grove, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Occupation:1901Gardener - Nursery
Occupation:1911Labourer - Lead Works
Occupation:1921Labourer - Lead Works
Occupation:1939Builder's General Labourer
Residence:18918 Crane Wharf, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:19017 Harrison's Court, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:19116 Wrenchs St., Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:192035 Steven St., Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:192135 Steven St., Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:193935 Steven St., Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:195935 Steven St., Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:196429 Maple Grove, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Occupation:1901Gardener - Nursery
Occupation:1911Labourer - Lead Works
Occupation:1921Labourer - Lead Works
Occupation:1939Builder's General Labourer

Military Service:Enlisted into the British Army18 Aug 1914Chester, Cheshire, England

Died:5 Jun 1964Chester, Cheshire, England
Funeral:9 Jun 1964St. Werburgh Catholic Church, Chester, Cheshire, England
Buried:9 Jun 1964Overleigh Cemetery, Chester, Cheshire, England
Died:5 Jun 1964Chester, Cheshire, England
Funeral:9 Jun 1964St. Werburgh Catholic Church, Chester, Cheshire, England
Buried:9 Jun 1964Overleigh Cemetery, Chester, Cheshire, England
Country of last known residence:England
Branch:Halton
Country of last known residence:England
Branch:Halton
Joseph William Henry appears to have repeated his marriage on 23 November 1909 at St. Werburgh Catholic Church, Chester, possibly following conversion to the Catholic faith.
Joseph William Henry appears to have enlisted for war service in 1914 but was "Discharged".
A FindMyPast Britain, Campaign, Gallantry & Long Service Medals & Awards record for "Joseph Crimes", who served in WWI as Private in several regiments (Service Numbers: 796, 3322, 201564, 559865, WR/194816) may relate to this Joseph, but the connection is not otherwise proven.
In 1921 Joseph William Henry was employed by Walker-Parker Lead Works of Chester.
From The Cheshire Observer of 28 March 1959: "GOLDEN WEDDING CRIMES-HOPKINS - On the 27th March 1909 at St. Werburgh's Church, married by Canon Hayes, Mary Ann Hopkins to Joseph Crimes - 35, Steven-street, Chester."
The 1964 death record is chosen based on age and location, though the death and burial records do not give the full name.
From The Cheshire Observer of 12 June 1964: "DEATHS - CRIMES - On 5th June 1964, at 29 Maple Grove, Hoole, Chester, Joseph, the beloved husband of Mary Ann Crimes. Aged 78 years - R.I.P."
From The Cheshire Observer of 12 June 1964: "MR. J. CRIMES The funeral of Mr. Joseph Crimes, of 29 Maple-grove, Hoole, took place on Tuesday when requiem mass at St. Werburgh's Catholic Church was ?ed by Father Murphy. The interment followed in Chester Cemetery. ..."
From The Cheshire Observer of 27 August 1976: "BIRTHDAY REMEMBRANCES - CRIMES Joe - Treasured birthday memories of our dearest dad, 30th August, and our dear sister-in-law Nell, 16th August. - Loved and remembered always, Mary, Peter, Etty, Johnny, Nelly, Mike, Bertha, Flo, Joe and family."
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