Joseph Crowley

1825–12 February 1901 (Age 76)
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

The Life Summary of Joseph

When Joseph Crowley was born in 1825, in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, his father, Joseph Crowley, was 22 and his mother, Sarah Brooks, was 24. He married Emma Thompson about 1847, in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841. He died on 12 February 1901, in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 76.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Crowley
1825–1901
Emma Thompson
1830–
Marriage: about 1847
Harriet Crowley
1847–
Sarah Crowley
1849–
George Crowley
1850–
Joseph Crowley
1853–
Anna Crowley
1857–
William Crowley
1858–
Emma Crowley
1861–
Jane Crowley
1864–
Joseph Crowley
1866–
Ada Crowley
1870–
Joseph Crowley
1870–

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1847West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    • Children

    (11)

    +6 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (5)

    1830
    Age 5
    Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
    1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
    Age 8
    The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
    1854 · The Crimean War
    Age 29
    The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Brennan, Kieran, Aileen, Assumpta, Bridie, Declan, Donovan, Kaitlin, Kevin Patrick, Maeve, Patrick Joseph.Irish (Cork): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cruadhlaoich ‘descendant of Cruadhlaoch’, a personal name composed of the elements cruadh ‘hardy’ + laoch ‘hero’. There has been some confusion with Crawley .English: variant of Crawley .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Crawley
    Croley

    Sources (20)

    • Joseph Cranley, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
    • Josh Crowley in household of Josh Crowley, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
    • Joseph Crowley, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

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