Cpt. Josiah BARKELL

   Another name for Josiah was Josiah BARTLE.

   Research Notes:

For England Census entries, see notes under parents.

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1900 U.S. Census (surname spelt Barkell):

Age given: 32 years (Jun 1869)
Birthplace given: England
Dwelling Place: Adams Twp., Houghton, Michigan
Occupation: Copper Miner
Date of Immigration: 1898
How long married: 6 years
How many children: 1

Present were wife Albena (25) of Michigan, son William J. (1) of Michigan

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1910 U.S. Census (surname spelt Barkell):

Age given: 41 years
Birthplace given: England
Dwelling Place: Calumet Twp., Houghton, Michigan
Occupation: Mining Captain
How long married: 16 years
How many children: 1

Present were wife Albena (35) of New Jersey, son William (10) of Michigan

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1920 U.S. Census (surname spelt Barkell):

Age given: 49 years
Birthplace given: England
Dwelling Place: Spencer, Tioga, New York, USA
Occupation: Feed Mill Laborer

Present was wife Albena (44) of New Jersey

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1920 U.S. Census (surname spelt Barkell):

Age given: 57 years [sic]
Birthplace given: England
Dwelling Place: Ithica, Tompkins, New York, USA
Occupation: Police - traffic officer

Present were wife Albena H. (55) of New Jersey, sister-in-law Anna Tretheway (56) of New Jersey, widow

   Marriage Information:

Josiah married Albena HUMPHRYS, daughter of Joseph HUMPHRYS and Ellen JEFFERY, on 13 Mar 1894 in Atlantic Mine, Houghton Co., MI, USA ¹. (Albena HUMPHRYS was born in Jan 1875 in New Jersey, USA ³, died on 24 Aug 1951 in New York, USA and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Ithaca, Tompkins, NY, USA ⁴.)

   Marriage Notes:

Josiah Barkell, 25, of Atlantic Mine, born in England, driver, son of Josiah Barkell & Bridget Floyd, and
Albena Humphrys, 19, of Atlantic Mine, born in New Jersey State, at home, daughter of Joseph Humphrys & Ellen Jeffery

Witnesses: Geo. Barkell, Annie Humphrys