Joseph Kilbey

• General Notes
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    Joseph was born in Aldenham, Hertfordshire in 1824.
    
    In 1851, Joseph was working as a footman in the household of  Taverner Miller, a sperm oil merchant, of 1 Millbank, Westminster (source - 1851 Census). Miller was MP for Maldon from 1852-1853, and for Colchester from 1857-1867. Miller died in 1867.
    
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taverner_Miller
    
    The 1851, Elizabeth Quint (Joseph's future wife) was a housmaid in the Miller household. Joseph and Elizabeth married in 1852 in Bromley, Kent (source - Marriage Register Q3 1852)
    
    In 1871, Joseph was a butler in the household of John Edward Bovill of Sondes Place, Dorking (source - 1871 Census).
    
    http://thepeerage.com/p35016.htm
    
    in 1881, Joseph was a waitor, living in Brighton at 45 London Road. Elizabeth was also a waiter, at St Bartholomews Mission (source 1881 Census) The census record also shows Adelaide living at this address.
    
    Joseph died aged 66 in Brighton in 1890 (source - Death Register Q4 1890)