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Joshua Bramham 1824-1890 |
father: John Bramham (Shoe Maker) born: 1824 in Normington died: 25 November 1890 buried: in Undercliffe Cemetery, Bradford occupation: Hackle Maker (1846), Machine Wool Comb Maker (1861), Proprietor of the Old Ball Inn, Horsforth notes: Marriage certificate (1846) was witnessed by Mary Ann Bramham. |
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WIFE: Emma Weatherhead, married: 23 May 1846 in Leeds Parish Church father: William Weatherhead (Bookbinder) born: 1827 in Leeds died: 3 December 1884 buried: in Undercliffe Cemetery, Bradford children: William Bramham (b 1847) Walter Bramham (b 1849) Clara Bramham (b 1851) Annie Elizabeth Bramham (1853-c1880) George Bramham (b c1850 or c1853) Charlotte Bramham (b 1857) John Bramham (b 1859) Matilda (Tilly) Bramham (b 1860) Mary (Polly) Bramham (1862-1950s) Harry Bramham (1863-1949) Fred (Olyio) Bramham Ernest Bramham (b 1871) Charlie Bramham |
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| Children of Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) and Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1846-1884) | |
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William Bramham b 1847 |
father: Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) mother: Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1846-1884) born: 1847 in Leeds occupation: Machine Wool Comb Maker (1861) children: Arthur Bramham (in c1949 living in Walney, Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire) Maud Bramham (in c1949 living in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire) Wilfred Bramham (in c1949 living in Danvers, Massachusetts, USA) Fred Bramham (B.E.M. (British Empire Medal) for his work with Sir Barnes Wallis on the World War II bouncing bombs ('The Dam Busters'); in c1949 living in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire; Fred's grandson Fred Bramham is a Potter in Kersey, Suffolk) Harry Bramham (in c1949 living in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire) |
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Walter Bramham b 1849 |
father: Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) mother: Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1846-1884) born: 1849 in Leeds children: Annie Bramham (married Hitchens; in c1949 living in Baildon, Yorkshire) William Raspin Bramham |
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Clara Bramham b 1851 |
father: Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) mother: Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1846-1884) born: 1851 in Leeds children: Annie Matilda Law (died in childhood of tuberculosis) Willie Law (died in childhood of tuberculosis) Joshua Bramham Law (in c1949: J.B. Law, Boot Repairers, Morley Street, Bradford; no children) one other child who died in childhood of tuberculosis |
| HUSBAND: Law | |
| Percy Bramham |
father: Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) mother: Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1846-1884) notes: listed in his father Joshua Bramham's Will dated 9 July 1890 |
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Annie Elizabeth Bramham 1853-c1880 |
father: Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) mother: Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1846-1884) born: 1853 died: c1880, age 27 notes: no children |
| HUSBAND: Midgeley | |
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George Bramham b c1850/53 |
father: Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) mother: Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1846-1884) born: c1850 or c1853 in Woolwich, Kent residence: Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA notes: married twice children: Harold E. Bramham (Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA) Emma Bramham (married Godette; Fairview, Massachusetts, USA) Percy Bramham (three daughters; Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA) Archie Bramham (no children) Geneva Bramham (married Cook; Springfield, Massachusetts, USA) Horace S. Bramham (Newhaven, Connecticut, USA) Lottie Bramham (married Lockerby, son and daughter; Massachusetts, USA) George Bramham (stepbrother; Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA) Roderick K. Bramham (stepbrother; Springfield, Massachusetts, USA) |
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Charlotte Bramham b 1857 |
father: Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) mother: Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1846-1884) born: 1857 children: Edith Chambard (married Donald E. Kutney; Los Gatos, California, USA) Charlotte Chambard (married Arthur Drebing; Los Gatos, California, USA) John Chambard (Seattle, Washington, USA) Ruth Chambard (married Cecil W. Dobson; Cloverdale and Santa Rosa, California, USA) Glady Chambard (died young, no children) |
| HUSBAND: Chambard | |
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John Bramham b 1859 |
father: Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) mother: Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1846-1884) born: 1859 in Bradford notes: Athlete. Played rugby for Bradford. children: Blanche Bramham (no children) Fred Bramham (no children) |
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Matilda (Tilly) Bramham (b 1860) |
father: Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) mother: Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1846-1884) born: 1860 in Bradford residence: Blackpool, Lancashire children: Edgar Monk (married Betty, Blackpool; in c1949 living in Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire; Shoe Repairer in Blackpool, Lancashire) Bert Monk (no children; widow lived in Blackpool, Lancashire) Willie Monk (son Frank; daughter Mrs. R.V. Urmston; Blackpool, Lancashire) |
| HUSBAND: Monk | |
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Mary (Polly) Bramham 1862-1950s |
father: Joshua Bramham (1824-1890, Inn Keeper) mother: Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1827-1884, daughter of William Weatherhead) born: 28 March 1862 died: 1950s residence: Morecambe, Lancashire (1949) children: Herbert Holroyd (Pawtucket, Rhode Island, U.S.A.) Ethel Holroyd (married Fowler George Doubikin; Morecambe, Lancashire) William Baxter Holroyd (1892-1966; Bradford) Harry Bramham Holroyd (1894-1965; Baildon) |
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HUSBAND: Frederick Holroyd, married: 1886/88 in Leeds father: Benjamin Holroyd (1834-1911) mother: Mary Holroyd née Baxter (d 1906) grandfather: Joseph Holroyd (c1809-1889) born: 23 July 1862 died: July 1940 occupation: Bradford Dyers Association |
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Harry Bramham 1863-1949 |
father: Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) mother: Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1846-1884) born: 1863 died: 27 April 1949 in Horsforth, Leeds buried: in Bradford residence: Boston, Massachusetts and Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA occupation: Pork Butcher notes: Borrowed money from his relatives to go the USA. Successful and wealthy. Some of his relatives followed him to the USA to retrieve their money. |
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Fred (Olyio) Bramham |
father: Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) mother: Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1846-1884) residence: Horsforth, Leeds notes: Kept hens. Omitted from Harry Bramham's will after disagreement. |
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WIFE: Sally child: Gladys (married Percy Baldwin; in c1949 living in Methley, near Leeds; son John (lived in Horsforth, Leeds, went to Bradford Technical College, had recurring malaria, died in East Africa)) |
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Ernest Bramham b 1871 |
father: Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) mother: Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1846-1884) children: Arnold Bramham (1898-1977) Ernest Bramham (b 1895) Louie Bramham Anne Bramham |
| Charlie Bramham |
father: Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) mother: Emma Bramham née Weatherhead (1846-1884) died: age 3 |
| Children of Ernest Bramham (b 1871) | |
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Arnold Bramham 1898-1977 |
father: Ernest Bramham (b 1871) born: 1898 died: 1977 residence: Bradford then Lytham St. Annes occupation: Owned newsagents and record shop at 15 Queensgate, Bradford. |
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WIFE: Lily Raper, married: (1) born: 1899 died: 1957 children: Peter Bramham (b 1923, married Barbara, Switzerland, d 3 November 2018 in Nyon, Switzerland, two children, three granddaughters) Kenneth Bramham (1924-1997, married Joyce, USA, son Geoffrey (b 1961 in USA, one son), divorced, married Lydia, daughter Stephanie) John (Jack) Raymond Bramham (deceased, three sons of first two marriages, one grandson) |
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WIFE: Florence, married: (2) notes: no children, deceased |
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Ernest Bramham b 1895 |
father: Ernest Bramham (b 1871) residence: (c1949) Forest Hill, London SE23 occupation: Bus Driver |
| Louie Bramham |
father: Ernest Bramham (b 1871) residence: (c1949) Hessle, East Yorkshire note: daughter Mrs. B. Thewles |
| Anne Bramham |
father: Ernest Bramham (b 1871) residence: (c1949) Bradford |
| HUSBAND: Drewry | |
All places are in Yorkshire unless otherwise stated. Additional information for this page was provided by Geoff Bramham (b 1961) and John Holroyd (1928-2014).
Photograph of Joshua Bramham (1824-1890) and The Old Ball Inn
Joseph Holroyd (c1809-1889), grandfather of Frederick Holroyd (1862-1940), who married Mary (Polly) Bramham (1862-1950s).