Joseph Lavender was the son of Absalom Lavender and Sarah Hickman.

Joseph was born around 1876 in Dudley, Worcestershire.

He was christened on Sunday 26 November 1876 at Dudley, Worcestershire.

Joseph married Hannah Eliza Bower in 1902 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.

He had the following children from his marriage to Hannah Eliza Bower:

- Adelaide Lavender	born around 1903 in Brimington, Derbyshire.
- Agnes Lavender	born around 1905 in Brimington, Derbyshire.

Joseph was a Coal Miner.

Details of Joseph's death are not known.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1881	61, Low Town, Dudley, Worcestershire.
1891	23, Speedwell Terrace, Old Row, Staveley, Derbyshire.
1901	Brockhill, Brimington, Derbyshire.
1911	50, High Street, Brimington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire.