Joseph & Jane Briscoe

Joseph Briscoe was born 1847 in Long Crendon, the son of James & Hannah Briscoe

Jane Stratford born 1845 was the daughter of William Free Stratford and Louisa, nee Lovett

Joseph and Jane married at Thame in 1866

Joseph and Jane had 3 children as follows :-

George Briscoe born 1870, died 1872.

Sally Rosa Briscoe born 1872.

Andrew Briscoe born 1878 married Laura Janes in 1906. click Andrew & Laura Briscoe for their life story.

1871 census at Reading. Joseph Briscoe 25 Labourer, Jane Briscoe 26 and George Briscoe 7 months.

12th October 1872 Joseph Briscoe was convicted of stealing money and sentenced to 3 months in Aylesbury goal

Extract from the History of Grace Cottage by Laurence Rostron. 1891 Census. Grace Cottage. Joseph Briscoe 48 gardener, Jane Briscoe 47, Rosa Briscoe 19, Andrew Briscoe 13

1891 census at Vine Cottage. Charlotte Claydon 35 widow (tenant) and children

Jane Briscoe died in 1892.

Joseph Briscoe, now a widower married Charlotte Claydon in 1892 and moved into Vine Cottage. click Joseph & Charlotte Briscoe for more

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