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Joseph Ansley

He died in March 1755 in Armitage Bridge. His burial was on March 30th, 1755 in Almondbury.¹¹

Death Notes
- Name: Joseph Ansley
  Event Date: 30 Mar 1755
  Event Type: Burial
  Parish: Almondbury, All Hallows
  Abode: Armitage Bridge
  Occupation: Inn Keeper

General Notes
- BADGER: A licenced huckster (peddler or hawker). A corn miller or dealer or an itinerant food trader. Travelling provisions dealer. Licensed pauper who wore a badge with the letter P on it and could only work in a defined area (the term "Badgering comes from this"). A petty jobber, or trickster.
  
  Joseph recorded his abode as Hall Ing or sometimes Astley Bridge. This is probably the same place, where Hall Ing Lane is now, near Honley.
  
  He was a clothier, but recorded as an Inn Keeper on his burial reord.

Occupation Details
- Joseph's occupation was Badgor.

Personal Timeline

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¹ West Yorkshire BMB 1512-1812