Born c1868 in Bristol, the son of James G. Hawley and the brother of George Henry and James A. Hawley (81C).
1881 | 18 Somerset Square, Bedminster (12), living with his parents and siblings (81C). |
1888 | 1 Mar. ‘John Winter and John Winter, father and son, and Alfred Hollister, a young man, were charged with stealing a shirt, a money box and about 2s in money, the property of James Joseph Hawley of the Temple Backs Pottery Works’ (Bristol Mercury). |
1891 | Potter, 18 Somerset Square, Bedminster (22), living with his widowed mother and siblings (91C). |
1893 | 6 Jul. He married Eliza Minnie Francis at St Paul’s church (Ancestry website). |
1894-96 | Manufacturer, Redcliff House, Hill Avenue, Victoria Park (RPR). |
1894-97 | Redcliff House, Hillside Avenue, Totterdown (WD). |
1896 | 10 Apr. Described as a potter when his mother’s will was proved. |
1898-1901 | 45 Hill Avenue, Totterdown (WD). |
1901 | Glass and earthenware dealer (employer), 45 Hill Avenue, Bedminster (32), living with his wife Eliza M. (31) and children (01C). |
1911 | Licensed victualler, Southville Hotel, 2 Alpha Road, Bedminster (42), living with his wife Eliza (41) and children, and Alma Green (21), a domestic servant (11C). |
1815 | 1 Jun. He died and was described in his will as a licensed victualler of Southville Hotel, Bedminster. His will was proved on 21 Jun by Eliza Minnie Hawley, his widow, and his effects were valued at £5,508.3s.10d (PRO National Probate Calendar, Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1966). |
1915 | 2 Jun. ‘Died, June 1, at the Southville Hotel, Joseph, beloved husband of Minnie Hawley, after a short illness, son of the late G.J. Hawley, Pottery Temple Back and Somerset Square’ (Western Daily Press). |
Children: Herbert Reginald, bapt 19 Jul 1894 (RPR), Reginald James, bapt 3 May 1896 (RPR), Percival, born c1898 in Bristol (01C). |