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'''Joseph Briscoe''' was born 1847 in Long Crendon

'''Charlotte Claydon''' born 1854 was the widow of Joseph Claydon (click [[Joseph & Charlotte Claydon]]) and daughter of [[Henry & Jane Hawes]].

Charlotte's husband, Joseph Claydon, died in 1882 aged 29.

'''Charlotte, now a widow married Joseph Briscoe in 1892'''.   They lived at [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Vine_Cottage Vine Cottage], Lacey Green.

'''1911 census'''.   Joseph Briscoe 55, Charlotte Briscoe 45, Andrew Briscoe 23, Annie Briscoe 7,John Claydon 22 step-son.

'''1911 census'''.   Joseph Briscoe 65 bricklayer, Charlotte Briscoe 55, Mary Claydon 30.   click [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Joseph_&_Charlotte_Briscoe Joseph & Charlotte Briscoe] for more.

'''Frank Claydon,''' son of William John Claydon spoke of his grandmother Charlotte saying that after Joseph's death she continued to live in Vine Cottage and took in washing for a living, as there were children to bring up.  It was their job to collect the dirty linen and return it clean, borrowing the donkey and cart from Mr [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/George_Hawes George Hawes] at the back of [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/The_Black_Horse The Black Horse] for the longer journeys such as the Rectory at Saunderton.   see [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Frank_&_Maud_Claydon Frank & Maud Claydon] for more of Frank's story.

click [[Briscoe]] for other in this family