Joseph Shipley 
 
This picture, 'Joseph Shipley', was taken about 1918 and sourced from Individual - Elizabeth Rose (nee Barr).
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Birth Notes
Aged 26 in 1901 and born in Lichfield (Staff)
Births Jun 1875 (>99%)
Shipley Joseph Lichfield 6b 442
Joseph was 36 in 1911
1939 register shows Joseph born 25 Mar 75
Death Notes
Name: Joseph Shipley
Death Age: 76
Birth Date: abt 1876
Registration Date: Mar 1952
Registration district: Wirral
Inferred County: Cheshire
Volume: 10a
Page: 825
General Notes
Joseph's parenst were William Shipley and Sarah Hunt. They were married in 1873. He was the second oldest of eight children.
By the 1901 census Joseph is married to Ada (Brereton) (married 12 Sept 1899) and living in Birkenhead at 32 Camden Street. Joseph is a railway points maker and Ada a dressmaker working from home.
In 1902 he became licensee of the White Lion, Childer Thornton and in 1908 had moved to the Wynnstay Arms, Birkenhead. John and Eliza Brereton had the White Lion in 1911
In 1939 Joseph and Ada were at 47a New Chester Road , Bebington. Joseph was license of a Beer House.
n 1940 he was Birkenhead Brewery’s oldest serving tenant. In 1912 he became a member of the Lower Bebington U.D.C representing Park Ward. He was defeated in March 1922.
Founder member of the Riverside and the James Thompson Masonic Lodges.
Former President of the Bromborough Old Age Pensioners’ Association.
Original organiser of the New Ferry fancy dress walking race and organised fancy dress football matches every Boxing Day.
Presented the Shipley Knock-out Challenge cup for Junior football.
Joseph aged 64 (a financier on departure and licensee on arrival) and Ada of 51 New Chester Rd, New Ferry departed 22 April 1939 to New York on Cunard's Britannica, arriving back at Liverpool on 8 May on the Scythia.
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Whereabouts
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Joseph lived at 32 Camden Street for two years from September 1899 to after 1901.3
Occupancy/Contact Notes
Home of Thomas and Ann Hale family in 1891 to 1899
Home of Joseph and Ada Shipley (nee Brereton) after they were married and in 1901
He lived at 81 New Chester Road until before October 1913.5Occupancy/Contact Notes
Joseph was living at 81 New Chester Road, New Ferry when he was witness to John Brereton's will.
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Connections & Relationships
Relationship Notes
Joseph Shipley had the White Lion Pub till about 1908, when John and Eliza Brereton took it over. Joseph Shipley was a witness to John Breretons will in 1913.Relationship Notes
In 1939, Winifred M Hopley was still living with her parents.
John Brereton attended Joseph.He lived with Winifred (Winnie) May Shipley.
Wife's Pictures
Family Pictures
This picture, 'Ada Shipley with son Norman', was taken about 1918 and sourced from Individual - Elizabeth Rose (nee Barr).
- Picture Notes
- Shipley (nee Brereton) aged about 40, with her youngest Son Norman Douglas Shipley, aged about 4
Family Pictures
This picture, 'Shipley family', was taken about 1918 and sourced from Individual - Elizabeth Rose (nee Barr).
- Picture Notes
- Joseph and Ada Shipley (nee Brereton) with their six children.
Winifred is on the left, and then Ada on John's knee.
- Joseph and Ada Shipley (nee Brereton) with their six children.
Joseph and Ada were married in a religious ceremony on September 12th, 1899 in Birkenhead by William Stanley and witnessed by George Hale & Florrie Brereton.6
Marriage/Union Notes
When Married: Sep 12 1899
Place: Parish Church in the Parish of Birkenhead
Names: Joseph Shipley (24, Bachelor) and Ada Brereton (21, Spinster)
Rank or Profession: Signalman (Joseph)
Residence: 32 Camden St (Joseph), 34 Camden St (Ada)
Farthers Names: William Shipley & John Brereton
Fathers Occupations: Farm Labourer & Railway Servant
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Children
Birth Notes
Name: Esther Shipley
Year of Registration: 1902
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Birkenhead (1861-1998)
County: Cheshire, Merseyside
Volume: 8a
Page: 529
Esther was 8 in 1911
Name: Esther Shipley
Gender: Female
Record Type: Christening (Baptism)
Baptism Date: 3 Sep 1902
Baptism Place: Birkenhead Holy Trinity, Cheshire, England
Residence Place: St. Mary, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
Father: Joseph Shipley
Mother: Ada Shipley
Death Notes
Name: Esther Graham
Death Age: 79
Birth Date: 17 Aug 1902
Registration Date: Q4 1981
Registration district: Southampton, Hampshire
Volume: 20
Page: 1297
Probate:
GRAHAM, Esther of 9 Vellan Ct, Millbrook, Southampton died 18 October 1981. Administration with Will Newcastle 7 December not exceeding £25,000Birth Notes
Births Mar 1905 (>99%)
Shipley Annie Wirral 8a 423
Annie was 6 in 1911
Name: Annie Shipley
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 29 Jan 1905
Baptism Place: , Hooton, Cheshire, England
Father: Joseph Shipley
Mother: Ada Shipley
FHL Film Number: 2186840
Death Notes
Name: Annie Ebbitt
Death Registration Month/Year: 1955
Age at death (estimated): 50
Registration district: Anglesey East
Inferred County: Anglesey
Volume: 8a
Page: 3
Probate:
EBBIT Annie, of California Inn, Brynteg, Anglesey (wife of John Joseph Ebbitt) died 4 Nov 1955. Administration Bangor 12 December to the said John Joseph Ebbitt licences victualler. Effects £244 7s 7d.Birth Notes
Births Mar 1909 (>99%)
SHIPLEY Joseph Gordon Wirral 8a 409
Note: Birth was in November, but registered after Christmas and NY.
Joseph was only 2 in 1911
Name: Joseph Gordon Shipley
Gender: Male
Baptism Date: 27 Dec 1908
Baptism Place: , Hooton, Cheshire, England
Father: Joseph Shipley
Mother: Ada Shipley
FHL Film Number: 2186840
Death Notes
Name: Joseph Gordon Shipley
Birth Date: 20 Nov 1908
Death Registration Month/Year: Jan 1993
Age at death (estimated): 84
Registration district: Chichester
Inferred County: Sussex
Register number: A34B
District and Subdistrict: 7792A
Entry Number: 127
Birth Notes
Births Sep 1913 (>99%)
Shipley Winifred M Brereton Wirral 8a 838
Death Notes
Name: Winifred May Barr
Birth Date: 14 Jul 1913
Death Registration Month/Year: Sep 1989
Age at death (estimated): 76
Registration district: York
Inferred County: Yorkshire
Volume: 2
Page: 2732
Probate:
BARR, Winifred May of 41 Orchard Way, Thorpe WIlloughby, Selby, N Yorks died 20 Sep 1989. Probate Newcastle-upon-Tyne 2 January £25,043Birth Notes
Births Mar 1915 (99%)
SHIPLEY Norman D H Brereton Wirral 8a 777
Norman D H Shipley (single) was a Pharmaceuticals Manager in 1939. His DOB is shown as 14 Dec 14
Death Notes
Deaths Jun 1979 (>99%)
SHIPLEY NORMAN DOUGLAS H 14DE1914 BIRKENHEAD 37 539
Name: Norman Douglas N Shipley
Death Age: 64
Birth Date: 14 Dec 1914
Registration Date: Q2 1979
Registration district: Birkenhead, Merseyside
Volume: 37
Page: 0539Birth Notes
Name: Ada J Shipley
Mother's Maiden Surname: Brereton
Date of Registration: Jul Aug Sep 1916
Registration district: Wirral
Registration county: Cheshire
Volume Number: 8a
Page Number: 736
Death Notes
Name: Ada Jackson Root
Birth Date: 26 Aug 1916
Death Registration Month/Year: Jun 1994
Age at death (estimated): 77
Registration district: Chelmsford
Inferred County: Essex
Register number: F24
District and Subdistrict: 4682
Entry Number: 158
Esther Shipley
Esther was born on August 17th, 1902 in Birkenhead and her baptism took place there on September 3rd, 1902.7 8
Annie (Nancy) Shipley
Annie, known as Nancy, was born on December 2nd, 1904 in the Wirral and her baptism took place on January 29th, 1905 in Hooton.7 8
Joseph Gordon Shipley
Joseph was born on November 20th, 1908 in the Wirral and his baptism took place on December 27th, 1908 in Hooton.7 8
Winifred (Winnie) May Shipley
Winifred, known as Winnie, was born on July 14th, 1913 in the Wirral.7
Norman Douglas Holbrook Shipley
Norman was born on December 14th, 1914 in the Wirral.1
Ada Jackson Shipley
Ada was born on August 26th, 1916 in the Wirral.7
1 FreeBMD.org.uk
2 England & Wales BMD Index (1984-Date)
3 1901 UK Census
4 1939 Register Transcription
5 Will - John Brereton (1914)
6 Certificate - Marriage
7 Individual - Elizabeth Rose (nee Barr)
8 Cheshire Parish Records (1538-2000)
9 England & Wales BMD Index (1916-2007)
10 National Probate Records
Further source/citation:
Ancestry Family Trees
2 England & Wales BMD Index (1984-Date)
3 1901 UK Census
4 1939 Register Transcription
5 Will - John Brereton (1914)
6 Certificate - Marriage
7 Individual - Elizabeth Rose (nee Barr)
8 Cheshire Parish Records (1538-2000)
9 England & Wales BMD Index (1916-2007)
10 National Probate Records
Further source/citation:
Ancestry Family Trees
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