b 7 Nov 1840 at 4.30am Lount, Leicestershire. m 26 Dec 1859 to Mary Baker at Breedon. 1861 census: Joseph & his wife Mary, age 20 &21, were visitors in Lount at the house of Richard Maltby at the time of the 1861 Census, with their daughter Sarah Maltby Johnson, aged 8 months, whose middle name presumably was in honour of Richard Maltby. Jospeh died 11 Feb 1866, aged 25.