Joseph William NEWPORT was born 01 October 1840 in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. He married Eliza KNIBBS October December, 1861 in Chelmsford District, Essex, England. He died March 1924 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Eliza KNIBBS, daughter of John KNIBBS and Ann WHITE , was born 07 November 1841 in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. She died March 1924 in Leeds District, Yorkshire, England.


Children of Joseph William NEWPORT and Eliza KNIBBS are:
1. Mary A NEWPORT, b. October December, 1862
2. George William NEWPORT, b. 04 December 1863
3. John Henry NEWPORT, b. July September, 1865
4. Eliza A NEWPORT, b. October December, 1866
5. Joseph William NEWPORT, b. January March, 1869
6. Lucy NEWPORT, b. January March, 1871 See ? & Lucy NEWPORT
7. Annie NEWPORT, b. April June, 1876

Notes for Joseph William NEWPORT:

In 1841, we see Joseph living at Woodstock, Oxfordshire with his parents:
William Newport 20 Cordwainer
Eliza Newport 21
Joseph Newport 8 months
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In 1851, the family were still living at Woodstock:
William New[ort Head Mar 31 DShoemaker Cassington Oxon
Ann Newport Wife Mar 31Oxford
Joseph Newport Son 10 Woodstock Oxon
John Newport Son 10 months Woodstock Oxon
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Joseph married Eliza in 1861.
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In 1871, we see Joseph and Eliza living at 4 Victoria Row, Leeds, Yorkshire:
Joseph W Newport Head Mar 31 Skinner Oxfordshire Woodstock
Eliza Newport Wife Mar 30 Skin Sewer Oxfordshire Woodstock
Mary A Newport Daur 8 Scholar Oxfordshire Woodstock
George W Newport Son 7 Scholar Oxfordshire Woodstock
John H Newport Son 5 Scholar Oxfordshire Woodstock
Eliza A Newport Daur 4 Scholar Oxfordshire Woodstock
Joseph W Newport Son 2 Yorkshire Leeds
Lucy Newport Daur 8 mo Yorkshire Leeds
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In 1881 they were living ay 9 Clare Grove, Leeds, Yorkshire:
Joseph Wm Newport Head Mar 39 Leather Dresser Oxon Woodstock
Eliza Newport Wife Mar 38 Oxon Woodstock
George Wm Newport Son UnM 17 Willayer and Settler(?) Oxon Woodstock
John Hy Newport Son 15 Oiler and Skin Yard(?) Oxon Woodstock
Joseph Wm Son 12 Scholar Yorkshire Leeds
Lucy Newport Daur 10 Scholar Yorkshire Leeds
Annie Newport Daur 4 Scholar Yorkshire Leeds
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We see Joseph in 1891, living at 13 Oakfield Street, Leeds Yorkshire:
Joseph W Newport Head Mar 49 Leather Grinder Oxfordshire Woodstock
Eliza Newport Wife Mar 48 Oxfordshire Woodstock
Joseph W Newport Son UnM 22 Leather Dresser Yorkshire Leeds
Lucy Newport Daur UnM 20 Rag Sorter Yorkshire Leeds
Annie Newport Daur 14 Tobacco Mill Hand Yorkshire Leeds
Edith Newport Gr Daur 2 Yorkshire Leeds
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1901 see the family still living at Leeds:
Joseph W Newport Head Mar 58 Leather Dresser Oxford Woodstock
Eliza Newport Wife Mar 57 Oxford Woodstock
Edith Newport Grand Daur 12 Yorks Leeds
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In 1911, Joseph and Eliza were living at 20 Leeds Road, Otley, Yorkshire:
Joseph William Newport Head 69 Mar Washleather Finisher Woodstock Oxfordshire
Eliza Newport Wife 68 Mar (49 years) Woodstock Oxfordshire

By this time, they'd had 10 children but 4 had died in infancy.
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Our gratitude goes to the members and volunteers at Find A Grave web site for recording the details, in memory of Joseph.

Sources for Joseph William NEWPORT:

  1. 1871 British Census,
  2. 1881 British Census,
  3. 1891 British Census,
  4. Ancestry.co.uk - Leeds, England, Beckett Street Cemetery, 1845-1987,

Notes for Eliza KNIBBS:

Our gratitude goes to the members and volunteers at Find A Grave web site for recording the details, in memory of Eliza.

Sources for Eliza KNIBBS:

  1. Oxfordshire Parish Register - Woodstock,
  2. GRO England & Wales,
  3. 1851 Census of Woodstock Union, Oxfordshire,
  4. Ancestry.co.uk - Leeds, England, Beckett Street Cemetery, 1845-1987,

Notes for Mary A NEWPORT:

Sources for Mary A NEWPORT:

  1. 1871 British Census,

Notes for George William NEWPORT:

We see Gorge in 1939 living at 26 Argie Road, Leeds, Yorkshire (West Riding):
Mary B Newport (Clarkson) 11 Oct 1874 Household Duties Widowed
George W Newport 04 Dec 1863 Scribbling Overooker (Woollen Mills) Retired Widowed

Sources for George William NEWPORT:

  1. 1871 British Census,

Notes for John Henry NEWPORT:

Sources for John Henry NEWPORT:

  1. 1871 British Census,
  2. GRO England & Wales,

Notes for Eliza A NEWPORT:


Notes for Joseph William NEWPORT:

Our gratitude goes to the members and volunteers at Find A Grave web site for recording the details, in memory of Joseph.

Sources for Joseph William NEWPORT:

  1. 1871 British Census,
  2. GRO England & Wales,

Notes for Annie NEWPORT:

Sources for Annie NEWPORT:

  1. 1881 British Census,