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Joshua Paul Wanless
Male 1790 - 1877

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  • Birth  1790  London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened  29 Dec 1790  St. Giles Cripplegate, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender  Male 
    Heir  30 May 1828  London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    in his father's will 
    Residence  Mar 1837  Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence  Jun 1840  St. Luke Old Street, Finsbury, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    5 Powell St. West 
    Residence  Apr 1842-1846  Lambeth, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    132 Princes Street 
    • Apr 1842 per mother's death record
      1846 per dau Mary's birth record
    Census  1851  St. Saviour, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 31 King Street, St Saviour (HO107/1558/29v)
      Joshua P WANLESS, Head, 52, Clerk Accountant Union, born London
      Martha, wife, 40, born Preston, LAN
      George, son, 8, scholar, born Lambeth
      Joshua, son, 6, Scholar, "
      Mary, Daughter, 4, scholar, "
      Ellen STILL, Servant, 26, House Servant, born Wandsworth
      John H Winter, Lodger, 21, Student, Guy's Hospital, born Brighton SSX
    Residence  1856  Blackfriars, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1856 Kelly's Court Directory has Joshua Paul Wanless, 93 Up Stamford St Blackfriars
    Census  1861  Lambeth, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 108 Upper Hanford [or Hansford or Hamford], Lambeth St. Mary (RG9/346/folio )
      Joshua Paul Wanless, hd, md, 68(?), retired publisher, London
      Phoebe, wife, 54, Clapham, Surrey
      Joshua C, son, 16, scholar, Lambeth, Surrey
      Mary, dau, 14, scholar, Lambeth, Surrey
      Maria(?) Savage(?), servant, 22, Ireland
    Census  1871  Handsworth, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Great Western Railway Station (RG10/2968/folio 23 page 39)
      Geo. Hamond Wanless, hd, married, 29, station master, Lambeth, Surrey
      Eliz. Hill, servant, single, 22, domestic serv't, W. Bromwich, Staffordshire
      Joshua Paul Wanless, father, widower, 81, out of business, Cripplegate, London
    Occupation  clerk, accountant, and publisher 
    • Listed as "gentleman" in son Joshua Charles's marriage to Mary Ann Holt.
    WILL  29 Dec 1876 
    • He left his estate to his sons Joshua Charles, George Hamond and daughter Mary spinster, share and share alike.He appointed Joshua, and Anthony Jacques CHEEPER commercial traveller as executors. No mention of any connection. This is interesting given that Mary had already had Harold, fathered by Anthony, in 1873.
    Residence  Jul 1877  Birmingham, Warwick, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    5 Clifton Road, Moseley Road 
    Residence  Bef Jul 1877  Notting Hill, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    98 St. Ann's Road 
    Died  30 Jul 1877  5 Clifton Road, Moseley Road, Birmingham, Warwick, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    PROB  22 Sep 1877  Birmingham, Warwick, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 22nd September 1877
      The Will of Joshua Paul Wanless formerly of 98 St. Ann's Road, Notting Hill in the county of Middlesex but late of 5 Clifton Road, Moseley Road, Birmingham in the County of Warwick, Gentleman who died 30 July 1877 at 5 Clifton Road was proved at the Principal Registry by Joshua Charles Wanless of 2 Romberg Villas, Brighton Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, Merchant's Clerk the Son and Anthony Jacques Cheeper of St Paul's Chambers, 15A Paternoster Row in the City of London, Commercial Traveller the Executors
    Person ID  I4  11: John Wanless & Mary Good(?)
    Last Modified  04 Oct 2005 
     
    Father  John Wanless,   b. Abt 1749, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1828, Holborn St. Andrew, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Mary Good(?),   b. Abt 1765, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1842, Lambeth, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  Est 1789  est St. George Hanover Square, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F1  Group Sheet
     
    Family 1  Martha Moorhouse,   b. Abt 1810, Preston, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1853, St. Saviour, London, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  11 Mar 1837  Gawsworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. John Moorhouse Wanless,   b. 21 Jun 1840, St. Luke Old Street, Finsbury, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1851
     2. George Hammond Wanless,   b. Apr 1842-Jun 1842, Lambeth, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1912, Birmingham, Warwick, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Joshua Charles Wanless,   b. Apr 1844-Jun 1844, Lambeth, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1904, Birmingham, Warwick, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Mary Wanless,   b. 25 Aug 1846, Lambeth, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1882
    Last Modified  28 Dec 2003 
    Family ID  F2  Group Sheet
     
    Family 2  Phoebe (Charlton) Cannon,   b. Est 1790-1825,   d. Abt Sep 1863, Lambeth, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  3 Apr 1855  St. George Hanover Square, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Last Modified  15 Feb 2004 
    Family ID  F8  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • Not found at either the Powell St or Princes St address in the 1841 census (per lookup volunteers).
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S5] IGI, extract from parish register (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S4] Birth Record, of son John (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S3] GRO Index.

    4. [S6] Probate records, Probate dated 22 Sept 1877 says he died 30 July 1877 & gives address (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S9] Parish register, (per Anne K.) (Reliability: 3).
      No. 404
      Joshua Paul WANLESS of this Parish and Martha MOORHOUSE of the Parish of Ashbury were married in this church by licence with the consent of those by law required this sixteenth day of March in the year eighteen hundred and thirty-seven
      By me Francis BRANDT, Curate
      This marriage was solemnized between us, JP WANLESS and Martha MOORHOUSE ( their signatures)
      In the presence of Elizabeth MOORHOUSE and William SWINDELLY

    6. [S12] Marriage certificate (civil).
      Parish Church in Parish of St George Hanover Square by Licence
      3 April 1855
      Joshua Paul WANLESS ,Widower, Publisher, of Lambeth, Surrey, Father John WANLESS, Mercer to
      Pheobe CANNON, Widow, of South Bruton Mews, Father Thomas Charlton, Gardener
      Witnesses Samuel CANNON and Louisa CANNON

  

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