James HALSTEAD 
#1001, b. 1822, d. 1892
Last Edited=6 Oct 2011
James HALSTEAD was born in 1822 at Halifax, Yorkshire. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Ratten Row, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as a Masons Labourer, aged 15 born in county, in the household of George WOOD, although no relationship was stated.1
James married Jane WHITEHEAD, daughter of William WHITEHEAD and Rebecca (?), on 22 December 1845 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Dyer aged 24, a bachelor residing in Halifax. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Mason. By Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John WHITEHEAD and John THOMAS.2,3 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Public House, 20 Park Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Masons Labourer, aged 40 born Halifax, a Lodger of an unknown person.4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 29 Back of Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as married, aged 49 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tripe Dresser.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 29 Back of Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as married, aged 59 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a White Stone Maker (Lime Burner).6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 6 Cat Fold, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as married, aged 69 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a General Labourer.7
James's death was registered in 1892 in the Halifax registration district.8
James married Jane WHITEHEAD, daughter of William WHITEHEAD and Rebecca (?), on 22 December 1845 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Dyer aged 24, a bachelor residing in Halifax. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Mason. By Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John WHITEHEAD and John THOMAS.2,3 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Public House, 20 Park Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Masons Labourer, aged 40 born Halifax, a Lodger of an unknown person.4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 29 Back of Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as married, aged 49 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tripe Dresser.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 29 Back of Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as married, aged 59 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a White Stone Maker (Lime Burner).6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 6 Cat Fold, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as married, aged 69 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a General Labourer.7
James's death was registered in 1892 in the Halifax registration district.8
Children of James HALSTEAD and Jane WHITEHEAD
- William Henry HALSTEAD b. 1846
- Rebecca HALSTEAD+ b. 1849
Sources of Information:
- [S5848] 1841 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1300 Book:10 Folio:52 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1845 - Ref 22 211 - Halifax."
- [S6485] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3281 Folio:024 Page:20 (online image).
- [S6486] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4390 Folio:034 Page:12 (online image).
- [S5459] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4399 Folio:026 Page:12 (online image).
- [S6487] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3587 Folio:090 Page:22 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1892 - Ref 9a 299 - Halifax aged 68."
Thomas BUTTERFIELD
#1002, b. 1854
Last Edited=8 Sep 2011
Thomas BUTTERFIELD was born in 1854 at Halifax, Yorkshire.
Thomas married Ruth SUTCLIFFE, daughter of Harriet SUTCLIFFE, in 1875 in the Halifax registration district.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 31 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Thomas was listed as aged 27 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Dyers Labourer, living with his wife Ruth, sister-in-law Sarah W HALSTEAD.2
Thomas married Ruth SUTCLIFFE, daughter of Harriet SUTCLIFFE, in 1875 in the Halifax registration district.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 31 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Thomas was listed as aged 27 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Dyers Labourer, living with his wife Ruth, sister-in-law Sarah W HALSTEAD.2
Ruth SUTCLIFFE
#1003, b. 1854
Last Edited=8 Sep 2011
Ruth SUTCLIFFE was born in 1854 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of Harriet SUTCLIFFE. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 8 St John Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 5 born Halifax, the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 4 Farrers Row, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Wosted Spinner, aged 16 born Halifax, the daughter of Harriet HALSTEAD.3
Ruth married Thomas BUTTERFIELD in 1875 in the Halifax registration district.4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 31 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Cotton Weaver, aged 26 born Halifax, the wife of Thomas BUTTERFIELD (a Dyers Labourer, living with his wife Ruth, sister-in-law Sarah W HALSTEAD).5
Ruth married Thomas BUTTERFIELD in 1875 in the Halifax registration district.4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 31 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Cotton Weaver, aged 26 born Halifax, the wife of Thomas BUTTERFIELD (a Dyers Labourer, living with his wife Ruth, sister-in-law Sarah W HALSTEAD).5
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1854 - Ref 9a 397 - Halifax."
- [S6246] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3282 Folio:123 Page:28 (online image).
- [S6247] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4390 Folio:024 Page:42 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1875 - Ref 9a 764 - Halifax."
- [S5459] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4399 Folio:026 Page:12 (online image).
Sarah Elizabeth HALSTEAD
#1004, b. 1861, d. 1885
Last Edited=8 Sep 2011
Sarah Elizabeth HALSTEAD was born in 1861 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD and Harriet SUTCLIFFE. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 4 Farrers Row, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 9 born Halifax, the daughter of Harriet HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 31 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 19 born Halifax, the sister-in-law of Thomas BUTTERFIELD.3
Sarah's death was registered in 1885 in the Halifax registration district.4
Sarah's death was registered in 1885 in the Halifax registration district.4
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1861 - Ref 9a 422 - Halifax."
- [S6247] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4390 Folio:024 Page:42 (online image).
- [S5459] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4399 Folio:026 Page:12 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1885 - Ref 9a 323 - Halifax aged 23."
Henry HALSTEAD
#1005, b. 1822, d. 1891
Last Edited=28 Oct 2011
Henry HALSTEAD was born in 1822 at Halifax, Yorkshire. He was the son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Elizabeth (?).
Henry married Lucy RAWSON in 1846 in the Halifax registration district.1 In the census of 30 March 1851, he was listed as married, a Journeyman Joiner, aged 28 born Halifax, a Prisoner in the Wakefield House of Correction, Wakefield, Yorkshire.2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Henry was listed as aged 39 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Pavior and Flagger, living with his wife Lucy, son James, daughter Elizabeth.3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Henry was listed as aged 49 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Paver, living with his wife Lucy, son James, daughters Elizabeth and Ann.4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Henry was listed as aged 59 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Stoner Pavior, living with his wife Lucy, son James, daughter Ann.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 20 Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Henry was listed as aged 69 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Pavior, living with his wife Lucy.6
Henry's death was registered in 1891 in the Halifax registration district.7
Henry married Lucy RAWSON in 1846 in the Halifax registration district.1 In the census of 30 March 1851, he was listed as married, a Journeyman Joiner, aged 28 born Halifax, a Prisoner in the Wakefield House of Correction, Wakefield, Yorkshire.2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Henry was listed as aged 39 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Pavior and Flagger, living with his wife Lucy, son James, daughter Elizabeth.3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Henry was listed as aged 49 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Paver, living with his wife Lucy, son James, daughters Elizabeth and Ann.4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Henry was listed as aged 59 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Stoner Pavior, living with his wife Lucy, son James, daughter Ann.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 20 Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Henry was listed as aged 69 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Pavior, living with his wife Lucy.6
Henry's death was registered in 1891 in the Halifax registration district.7
Children of Henry HALSTEAD and Lucy RAWSON
- James HALSTEAD+ b. 1853, d. 1905
- Elizabeth HALSTEAD b. 1855
- Ann HALSTEAD+ b. 1864
Sources of Information:
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1846 - Ref 22 224 - Halifax."
- [S5805] 1851 Census for Wakefield, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2327 Folio:543 Page:16 (online image).
- [S5806] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3281 Folio:050 Page:26 (online image).
- [S5807] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4390 Folio:033 Page:10 (online image).
- [S5808] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4399 Folio:028 Page:15 (online image).
- [S5809] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3587 Folio:023 Page:06 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1891 - Ref 9a 469 - Halifax Aged 69."
Lucy RAWSON
#1006, b. 1825, d. 1911
Last Edited=28 Oct 2011
Lucy RAWSON was born in 1825 at Halifax, Yorkshire.
Lucy married Henry HALSTEAD, son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Elizabeth (?), in 1846 in the Halifax registration district.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Waterhouse Arms Yard, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, a Worsted Reeler, aged 28 born Northowram, the daughter-in-law of Elizabeth HALSTEAD.2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 40 born Halifax, the wife of Henry HALSTEAD (a Pavior and Flagger, living with his wife Lucy, son James, daughter Elizabeth).3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 48 born Halifax, the wife of Henry HALSTEAD (a Paver, living with his wife Lucy, son James, daughters Elizabeth and Ann).4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 56 born Halifax, the wife of Henry HALSTEAD (a Stoner Pavior, living with his wife Lucy, son James, daughter Ann).5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 20 Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 68 born Halifax, the wife of Henry HALSTEAD (a Pavior, living with his wife Lucy).6
Her husband, Henry, died in 1891 in the Halifax registration district.7 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 37 Fairview Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, aged 78 born Halifax, the mother-in-law of William HINDLE.8 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 12 Melbourne Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, aged 89 born Halifax, the mother-in-law of William HINDLE.9
Lucy's death was registered in 1911 in the Halifax registration district.10
Lucy married Henry HALSTEAD, son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Elizabeth (?), in 1846 in the Halifax registration district.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Waterhouse Arms Yard, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, a Worsted Reeler, aged 28 born Northowram, the daughter-in-law of Elizabeth HALSTEAD.2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 40 born Halifax, the wife of Henry HALSTEAD (a Pavior and Flagger, living with his wife Lucy, son James, daughter Elizabeth).3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 48 born Halifax, the wife of Henry HALSTEAD (a Paver, living with his wife Lucy, son James, daughters Elizabeth and Ann).4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 56 born Halifax, the wife of Henry HALSTEAD (a Stoner Pavior, living with his wife Lucy, son James, daughter Ann).5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 20 Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 68 born Halifax, the wife of Henry HALSTEAD (a Pavior, living with his wife Lucy).6
Her husband, Henry, died in 1891 in the Halifax registration district.7 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 37 Fairview Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, aged 78 born Halifax, the mother-in-law of William HINDLE.8 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 12 Melbourne Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, aged 89 born Halifax, the mother-in-law of William HINDLE.9
Lucy's death was registered in 1911 in the Halifax registration district.10
Children of Lucy RAWSON and Henry HALSTEAD
- James HALSTEAD+ b. 1853, d. 1905
- Elizabeth HALSTEAD b. 1855
- Ann HALSTEAD+ b. 1864
Sources of Information:
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1846 - Ref 22 224 - Halifax."
- [S5581] 1851 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2298 Folio:635 Page:39 (online image).
- [S5806] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3281 Folio:050 Page:26 (online image).
- [S5807] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4390 Folio:033 Page:10 (online image).
- [S5808] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4399 Folio:028 Page:15 (online image).
- [S5809] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3587 Folio:023 Page:06 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1891 - Ref 9a 469 - Halifax Aged 69."
- [S5810] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4136 Folio:137 Page:25 (online image).
- [S1454] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26521 Schedule:0176 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1911 - Ref 9a 325 - Halifax."
James HALSTEAD 
#1007, b. 1853, d. 1905
Last Edited=15 Nov 2011
James HALSTEAD was born in 1853 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of Henry HALSTEAD and Lucy RAWSON. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as a Band Twinner, aged 7 born Halifax, the son of Henry HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Paver, aged 17 born Halifax, the son of Henry HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Stone Pavior, aged 27 born Halifax, the son of Henry HALSTEAD.4
James married Ann RHODES on 21 August 1881 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Pavior aged 28, a bachelor residing in Back Foundry Street, Halifax. His father was listed as Henry HALSTEAD, a Pavior. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph SAGAR and Henry Hodgson HAWBRIDGE.5,6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 16 Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 37 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Pavior, living with his wife Ann, son Alfred, daughter Lucy.7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 16 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 47 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Stone Contractor, living with his wife Ann, son Alfred, daughter Lucy.8
James's death was registered in 1905 in the Halifax registration district.9
James married Ann RHODES on 21 August 1881 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Pavior aged 28, a bachelor residing in Back Foundry Street, Halifax. His father was listed as Henry HALSTEAD, a Pavior. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph SAGAR and Henry Hodgson HAWBRIDGE.5,6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 16 Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 37 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Pavior, living with his wife Ann, son Alfred, daughter Lucy.7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 16 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 47 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Stone Contractor, living with his wife Ann, son Alfred, daughter Lucy.8
James's death was registered in 1905 in the Halifax registration district.9
Children of James HALSTEAD and Ann RHODES
- Lucy HALSTEAD+ b. 1884, d. 1968
- Alfred HALSTEAD b. Mar 1890, d. 1951
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1853 - Ref 9a 383 - Halifax."
- [S5806] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3281 Folio:050 Page:26 (online image).
- [S5807] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4390 Folio:033 Page:10 (online image).
- [S5808] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4399 Folio:028 Page:15 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1881 - Ref 9a 609 - halifax."
- [S5809] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3587 Folio:023 Page:06 (online image).
- [S6807] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4119 Folio:017 Page:25 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1905 - Ref 9a 278 - Halifax aged 52."
Ann HALSTEAD 
#1008, b. 1864
Last Edited=24 Nov 2011
Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1864 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of Henry HALSTEAD and Lucy RAWSON. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 6 born Halifax, the daughter of Henry HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 20 Back Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Worsted Twister, aged 16 born Halifax, the daughter of Henry HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 5 Shakespeare Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Worsted Mill Hand, aged 17 born Halifax, a Visitor of Ann RHODES.4
Ann married William HINDLE on 12 March 1883 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 18, a spinster residing in Back Foundry Street, Halifax. Her father was listed as Henry HALSTEAD, a Paver. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by George BAIRSTOW and Elizabeth HAWKRIDGE.5,6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 26 born Halifax, the wife of William HINDLE (a Cotton Twiner, living with his wife Ann, sons James and Clement, daughters Lucy and Frances, Emmie).7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 37 Fairview Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 36 born Halifax, the wife of William HINDLE (a Cotton Twinner, living with his wife Ann, sons James and Clement, daughters Lucy, Frances, Emmie, Evaline and Ada, mother-in-law Lucy HALSTEAD).8
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 12 Melbourne Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 46 born Halifax, the wife of William HINDLE (a Cotton Twister, living with his wife Ann (married 28 years - 7 children - 5 living), daughters Luy, Frances, Eveline and Ada and mother-in-law Lucy HALSTEAD).9
Ann married William HINDLE on 12 March 1883 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 18, a spinster residing in Back Foundry Street, Halifax. Her father was listed as Henry HALSTEAD, a Paver. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by George BAIRSTOW and Elizabeth HAWKRIDGE.5,6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Foundry Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 26 born Halifax, the wife of William HINDLE (a Cotton Twiner, living with his wife Ann, sons James and Clement, daughters Lucy and Frances, Emmie).7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 37 Fairview Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 36 born Halifax, the wife of William HINDLE (a Cotton Twinner, living with his wife Ann, sons James and Clement, daughters Lucy, Frances, Emmie, Evaline and Ada, mother-in-law Lucy HALSTEAD).8
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 12 Melbourne Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 46 born Halifax, the wife of William HINDLE (a Cotton Twister, living with his wife Ann (married 28 years - 7 children - 5 living), daughters Luy, Frances, Eveline and Ada and mother-in-law Lucy HALSTEAD).9
Children of Ann HALSTEAD and William HINDLE
- James HINDLE b. 1884
- Lucy HINDLE b. 1886
- Frances HINDLE b. 1887
- Clement HINDLE b. 1891
- Emmie HINDLE b. 1894
- Eveline HINDLE b. 1896
- Ada HINDLE b. 1899
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1864 - Ref 9a 415 - Halifax."
- [S5807] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4390 Folio:033 Page:10 (online image).
- [S5808] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4399 Folio:028 Page:15 (online image).
- [S6901] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4400 Folio:032 Page:29 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1883 - Ref 9a 617 - Halifax."
- [S5809] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3587 Folio:023 Page:06 (online image).
- [S5810] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4136 Folio:137 Page:25 (online image).
- [S1454] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26521 Schedule:0176 (online image).
William HALSTEAD

#1009, b. 1857, d. 21 September 1901
Relationship=Great-grandson of Thomas HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=4 Oct 2011
- Appears on charts
- Chart 39:Decendants of Thomas HALSTEAD (bef 1765-?)
William HALSTEAD was born in 1857 at Holy Brook, Yorkshire. He was the son of Richard HALSTEAD and Betty ACKROYD. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 3 Bright Place, Southowram, Yorkshire, he was listed as a Cloggers Apprentice, Aged 14 born Stainland, the son of Richard HALSTEAD.1
William married Ellen HOOSON on 8 May 1877 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Clogger aged 20, a bachelor residing in Southowram. His father was listed as Richard HALSTEAD, a Wire Drawer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jane WILSON and Joseph TAYLOR.2,3
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 31 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 24 born Holy Brook, the Head of Household; a Clogger, living with his wife Ellen, daughter Elizabeth.4
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 51 Beaconhill Road, Northowram, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 36 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Clog Maker, living with his wife Ellen, son Squire, daughters Elizabeth, Maria, Florence and Louie.5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 25 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 45 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Publican, living with his wife Ellen, sons Squire, Harry and Sam, daughters Maria, Florence and Louisa.6
His wife, Ellen, died in 1901 in the Halifax registration district.7
William died on 21 September 1901 at King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire.8
William married Ellen HOOSON on 8 May 1877 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Clogger aged 20, a bachelor residing in Southowram. His father was listed as Richard HALSTEAD, a Wire Drawer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jane WILSON and Joseph TAYLOR.2,3
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 31 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 24 born Holy Brook, the Head of Household; a Clogger, living with his wife Ellen, daughter Elizabeth.4
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 51 Beaconhill Road, Northowram, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 36 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Clog Maker, living with his wife Ellen, son Squire, daughters Elizabeth, Maria, Florence and Louie.5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 25 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 45 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Publican, living with his wife Ellen, sons Squire, Harry and Sam, daughters Maria, Florence and Louisa.6
His wife, Ellen, died in 1901 in the Halifax registration district.7
William died on 21 September 1901 at King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire.8
Children of William HALSTEAD and Ellen HOOSON
- Elizabeth HALSTEAD b. 1878
- Maria HALSTEAD+ b. 1881
- Squire HALSTEAD+ b. 1884, d. 14 Feb 1956
- Florence HALSTEAD b. 1886
- Louis HOLSTEAD b. 7 Jun 1889, d. 1907
- Harry HALSTEAD b. 1892
- Sam HALSTEAD b. 1894, d. 21 Mar 1918
Sources of Information:
- [S4585] 1871 Census for Southowram, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4389 Folio:090 Page:35 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1877 - Ref 9a 631 - Halifax."
- [S4588] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4399 Folio:074 Page:04 (online image).
- [S4589] 1891 Census for Northowram, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3605 Folio:090 Page:05 (online image).
- [S4590] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4119 Folio:041 Page:33 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1901 - Ref 9a 306 - Halifax Aged 43."
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1901 - Ref 9a 293 - Halifax Aged 45."
Ellen HOOSON

#1010, b. 1858, d. 1901
Last Edited=4 Oct 2011
- Appears on charts
- Chart 39:Decendants of Thomas HALSTEAD (bef 1765-?)
Ellen HOOSON was born in 1858 at Halifax, Yorkshire.
Ellen married William HALSTEAD, son of Richard HALSTEAD and Betty ACKROYD, on 8 May 1877 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 19, a spinster residing in Northowram. Her father was listed as Henry HOOSON, a Dyer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jane WILSON and Joseph TAYLOR.1,2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 31 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 23 born Halifax, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Clogger, living with his wife Ellen, daughter Elizabeth).3
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 51 Beaconhill Road, Northowram, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 32 born Halifax, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Clog Maker, living with his wife Ellen, son Squire, daughters Elizabeth, Maria, Florence and Louie).4
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 25 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 44 born Halifax, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Publican, living with his wife Ellen, sons Squire, Harry and Sam, daughters Maria, Florence and Louisa).5
Ellen's death was registered in 1901 in the Halifax registration district.6
Ellen married William HALSTEAD, son of Richard HALSTEAD and Betty ACKROYD, on 8 May 1877 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 19, a spinster residing in Northowram. Her father was listed as Henry HOOSON, a Dyer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jane WILSON and Joseph TAYLOR.1,2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 31 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 23 born Halifax, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Clogger, living with his wife Ellen, daughter Elizabeth).3
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 51 Beaconhill Road, Northowram, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 32 born Halifax, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Clog Maker, living with his wife Ellen, son Squire, daughters Elizabeth, Maria, Florence and Louie).4
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 25 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 44 born Halifax, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Publican, living with his wife Ellen, sons Squire, Harry and Sam, daughters Maria, Florence and Louisa).5
Ellen's death was registered in 1901 in the Halifax registration district.6
Children of Ellen HOOSON and William HALSTEAD
- Elizabeth HALSTEAD b. 1878
- Maria HALSTEAD+ b. 1881
- Squire HALSTEAD+ b. 1884, d. 14 Feb 1956
- Florence HALSTEAD b. 1886
- Louis HOLSTEAD b. 7 Jun 1889, d. 1907
- Harry HALSTEAD b. 1892
- Sam HALSTEAD b. 1894, d. 21 Mar 1918
Sources of Information:
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1877 - Ref 9a 631 - Halifax."
- [S4588] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4399 Folio:074 Page:04 (online image).
- [S4589] 1891 Census for Northowram, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3605 Folio:090 Page:05 (online image).
- [S4590] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4119 Folio:041 Page:33 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1901 - Ref 9a 306 - Halifax Aged 43."
Elizabeth HALSTEAD

#1011, b. 1878
Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=24 Oct 2011
- Appears on charts
- Chart 39:Decendants of Thomas HALSTEAD (bef 1765-?)
Elizabeth HALSTEAD was born in 1878 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Ellen HOOSON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 31 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 3 born Halifax, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 51 Beaconhill Road, Northowram, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Cotton Spinner, aged 13 born Halifax, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.3
Elizabeth married Harling WATSON on 10 March 1900 at All Saints, Salterhebble, Yorkshire. She was aged 22, a spinster residing at 26 Browning Avenue, Siddal. Her father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Clogger. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John Robert WATSON and Maria HALSTEAD.4,5
Elizabeth married Harling WATSON on 10 March 1900 at All Saints, Salterhebble, Yorkshire. She was aged 22, a spinster residing at 26 Browning Avenue, Siddal. Her father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Clogger. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John Robert WATSON and Maria HALSTEAD.4,5
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1878 - Ref 9a 617 - Halifax."
- [S4588] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4399 Folio:074 Page:04 (online image).
- [S4589] 1891 Census for Northowram, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3605 Folio:090 Page:05 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1900 - Ref 9a 665 - Halifax."
Aquila HALSTEAD 
#1012, b. 1843, d. 1907
Last Edited=19 Oct 2011
Aquila HALSTEAD was born in 1843 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of Susannah HOLSTEAD. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Bank Side, Southowram, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 5 born Halifax, the son of Susannah HOLSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 1 Paradise Yard, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Sawyer, aged 15 born Halifax, the son of Susannah HOLSTEAD.3
Aquila married Sarah APPLEYARD on 23 October 1869 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Cart Driver aged 25, a bachelor residing in Halifax. His father was not listed. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jas HELLIWELL and John THOMAS.4,5
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 27 Neville Street, Northowram, Yorkshire, Aquila was listed as aged 25 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Cart Driver living with his wife Sarah, stepsons George H, John and Joseph APPLEYARD, stepdaughter Ann APPLEYARD.6 He witnessed the marriage of Sarah Jane HALSTEAD and William MITCHELL on 1 May 1875 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire.4,7
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Charles Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Aquila was listed as aged 38 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Gas Stoker, living with his wife Sarah.8
His wife, Sarah, died in 1885 in the Halifax registration district.9
Aquila married Mary Elizabeth CLAYTON on 4 October 1886 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was an Inn Keeper aged 41, a widower residing in Charles Street, Halifax, His father was not listed. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas WADSWORTH and Ada AHED.4,10
His wife, Mary, died on 1 April 1889 at Crispin Inn, Charles Street, Halifax, Yorkshire.11
Aquila married Caroline SHAW in 1889 in the Halifax registration district.12
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Crispin Inn, 9 Charles Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Aquila was listed as aged 45 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Public House Keeper, living with his wife Caroline, sons Harry S and Aquila S.13
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 18 Copley Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Aquila was listed as aged 55 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Plumbers Labourer, living with his wife Caroline, son Aquila S.14
Aquila's death was registered in 1907 in the Halifax registration district.15
Aquila married Sarah APPLEYARD on 23 October 1869 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Cart Driver aged 25, a bachelor residing in Halifax. His father was not listed. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jas HELLIWELL and John THOMAS.4,5
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 27 Neville Street, Northowram, Yorkshire, Aquila was listed as aged 25 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Cart Driver living with his wife Sarah, stepsons George H, John and Joseph APPLEYARD, stepdaughter Ann APPLEYARD.6 He witnessed the marriage of Sarah Jane HALSTEAD and William MITCHELL on 1 May 1875 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire.4,7
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Charles Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Aquila was listed as aged 38 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Gas Stoker, living with his wife Sarah.8
His wife, Sarah, died in 1885 in the Halifax registration district.9
Aquila married Mary Elizabeth CLAYTON on 4 October 1886 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was an Inn Keeper aged 41, a widower residing in Charles Street, Halifax, His father was not listed. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas WADSWORTH and Ada AHED.4,10
His wife, Mary, died on 1 April 1889 at Crispin Inn, Charles Street, Halifax, Yorkshire.11
Aquila married Caroline SHAW in 1889 in the Halifax registration district.12
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Crispin Inn, 9 Charles Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Aquila was listed as aged 45 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Public House Keeper, living with his wife Caroline, sons Harry S and Aquila S.13
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 18 Copley Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Aquila was listed as aged 55 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Plumbers Labourer, living with his wife Caroline, son Aquila S.14
Aquila's death was registered in 1907 in the Halifax registration district.15
Children of Aquila HALSTEAD and Caroline SHAW
- Harry S HALSTEAD b. 1884
- Aquilla Stansfield HALSTEAD+ b. 9 Oct 1890, d. 1977
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1845 - Ref 22 197 - Halifax."
- [S6556] 1851 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2297 Folio:519 Page:21 (online image).
- [S6557] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3282 Folio:090 Page:11 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1869 - Ref 9a 606 - Halifax."
- [S6559] 1871 Census for Northowram, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4425 Folio:051 Page:28 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1875 - Ref 9a 615 - Halifax."
- [S6561] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4399 Folio:079 Page:14 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1885 - Ref 9a 285 - Halifax Aged 58."
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1886 - Ref 9a 641 - Halifax."
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1889 - Ref 9a 281 - Halifax aged 49."
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1889 - Ref 9a 889 - Halifax."
- [S2408] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3587 Folio:064 Page:17 (online image).
- [S6562] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4136 Folio:155 Page:17 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1907 - Ref 9a 314 - Halifax Aged 61."
Sarah HINCHCLIFFE 
#1013, b. 1827, d. 1885
Last Edited=19 Oct 2011
Sarah HINCHCLIFFE was born in 1827 at Halifax, Yorkshire.
Sarah married William APPLEYARD in 1846 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 2 Charles Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 34 born Halifax, the wife of William APPLEYARD (a Stone Mason, living with his wife Sarah, sons Geo Hy, John and Joseph, daughters Sarah Elizabeth, Emma and Ann).2
Sarah married Aquila HALSTEAD, son of Susannah HOLSTEAD, on 23 October 1869 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 42, a widow residing in Halifax. Her father was listed as John HINCHCLIFFE, a Mason. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jas HELLIWELL and John THOMAS.3,4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 27 Neville Street, Northowram, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 44 born Halifax, the wife of Aquila HALSTEAD (a Cart Driver living with his wife Sarah, stepsons George H, John and Joseph APPLEYARD, stepdaughter Ann APPLEYARD).5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Charles Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 54 born Halifax, the wife of Aquila HALSTEAD (a Gas Stoker, living with his wife Sarah).6
Sarah's death was registered in 1885 in the Halifax registration district.7
Sarah married William APPLEYARD in 1846 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 2 Charles Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 34 born Halifax, the wife of William APPLEYARD (a Stone Mason, living with his wife Sarah, sons Geo Hy, John and Joseph, daughters Sarah Elizabeth, Emma and Ann).2
Sarah married Aquila HALSTEAD, son of Susannah HOLSTEAD, on 23 October 1869 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 42, a widow residing in Halifax. Her father was listed as John HINCHCLIFFE, a Mason. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jas HELLIWELL and John THOMAS.3,4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 27 Neville Street, Northowram, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 44 born Halifax, the wife of Aquila HALSTEAD (a Cart Driver living with his wife Sarah, stepsons George H, John and Joseph APPLEYARD, stepdaughter Ann APPLEYARD).5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Charles Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 54 born Halifax, the wife of Aquila HALSTEAD (a Gas Stoker, living with his wife Sarah).6
Sarah's death was registered in 1885 in the Halifax registration district.7
Children of Sarah HINCHCLIFFE and William APPLEYARD
- George Henry APPLEYARD b. 1847
- Sarah Elizabeth APPLEYARD b. 1849
- Emma APPLEYARD b. 1852
- John APPLEYARD b. 1854
- Joseph APPLEYARD b. 1855
- Ann APPLEYARD b. 1859
Sources of Information:
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1846 - Ref 22 207 - Halifax."
- [S6560] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3283 Folio:013 Page:22 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1869 - Ref 9a 606 - Halifax."
- [S6559] 1871 Census for Northowram, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4425 Folio:051 Page:28 (online image).
- [S6561] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4399 Folio:079 Page:14 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1885 - Ref 9a 285 - Halifax Aged 58."
Thomas HALSTEAD

#1014, b. 1853, d. 20 June 1901
Relationship=2nd great-grandson of William HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
Thomas HALSTEAD was born in 1853 at Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Ellen TAYLOR. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 7 Jacksons Houses, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 7 born Sowerby Bridge, the son of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Willow Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, an Apprentice Plumber, aged 17 born Sowerby Bridge, the son of William HALSTEAD.3
Thomas married Mary Ann COLO on 18 October 1880 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Plumber aged 27, a bachelor residing in Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Millwright. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jim Herbert EVANS and Sarah GOSDAERE?.4,5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Upper Brunswick Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Thomas was listed as aged 27 born Sowerby Bridge, the Head of Household; a Plumber, living with hs wife Mary Ann, son Ernest.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 9 Scam Bottom, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Thomas was listed as aged 39 born Sowerby Bridge, the Head of Household; a Plumber and Glazier, living with hs wife Mary Ann, sons Ernest MARSH, Albert and Archie HALSTEAD, daughters Mary A MARSH, Florence and Lottie HALSTEAD.7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at Han Heys, Stainland with Old Lindley, Yorkshire, Thomas was listed as aged 47 born England, the Head of Household; a Plumber, living with hs wife Mary Ann, sons Albert and Archibald, daughters Florence and Lottie HALSTEAD.8
Thomas died on 20 June 1901 at Han Heys Farm, Stainland, Yorkshire.9
Thomas married Mary Ann COLO on 18 October 1880 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Plumber aged 27, a bachelor residing in Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Millwright. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jim Herbert EVANS and Sarah GOSDAERE?.4,5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Upper Brunswick Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Thomas was listed as aged 27 born Sowerby Bridge, the Head of Household; a Plumber, living with hs wife Mary Ann, son Ernest.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 9 Scam Bottom, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Thomas was listed as aged 39 born Sowerby Bridge, the Head of Household; a Plumber and Glazier, living with hs wife Mary Ann, sons Ernest MARSH, Albert and Archie HALSTEAD, daughters Mary A MARSH, Florence and Lottie HALSTEAD.7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at Han Heys, Stainland with Old Lindley, Yorkshire, Thomas was listed as aged 47 born England, the Head of Household; a Plumber, living with hs wife Mary Ann, sons Albert and Archibald, daughters Florence and Lottie HALSTEAD.8
Thomas died on 20 June 1901 at Han Heys Farm, Stainland, Yorkshire.9
Children of Thomas HALSTEAD and Mary Ann COLO
- Florence Maud HALSTEAD b. 1882
- Albert HALSTEAD b. 1884, d. 3 May 1917
- Archibald HALSTEAD+ b. 1887, d. 1931
- Lottie HALSTEAD b. 1891
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1853 - Ref 9a 418 - Halifax."
- [S5353] 1861 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3285 Folio:069 Page:11 7 (online image).
- [S5354] 1871 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4402 Folio:085 Page:39 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1880 - Ref 9a 700 - Halifax."
- [S5357] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4400 Folio:105 Page:21 (online image).
- [S5358] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:114 Page:23 (online image).
- [S5359] 1901 Census for Stainland with Old Lindley, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4128 Folio:098 Page:02 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1901 - Ref 9a 313 - Halifax Aged 48."
Mary Ann COLO

#1015, b. 1857
Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
Mary Ann COLO was born in 1857.
Mary married Thomas HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Ellen TAYLOR, on 18 October 1880 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 23, a widow residing in Brunswick Street. Her father was listed as Michael COLO, a Gardener. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jim Herbert EVANS and Sarah GOSDAERE?.1,2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Upper Brunswick Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 24 born Ireland, the wife of Thomas HALSTEAD (a Plumber, living with hs wife Mary Ann, son Ernest).3
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 9 Scam Bottom, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 33 born Auburn, Ireland, the wife of Thomas HALSTEAD (a Plumber and Glazier, living with hs wife Mary Ann, sons Ernest MARSH, Albert and Archie HALSTEAD, daughters Mary A MARSH, Florence and Lottie HALSTEAD).4
In the census of 31 March 1901 at Han Heys, Stainland with Old Lindley, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 42 born Ireland, the wife of Thomas HALSTEAD (a Plumber, living with hs wife Mary Ann, sons Albert and Archibald, daughters Florence and Lottie HALSTEAD).5
Her husband, Thomas, died on 20 June 1901 at Han Heys Farm, Stainland, Yorkshire.6
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 5 Kent Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 53 born Auburn, Athlone, Ireland, the Head of Household; living with her daughter Lottie.7
Mary married Thomas HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Ellen TAYLOR, on 18 October 1880 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 23, a widow residing in Brunswick Street. Her father was listed as Michael COLO, a Gardener. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jim Herbert EVANS and Sarah GOSDAERE?.1,2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Upper Brunswick Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 24 born Ireland, the wife of Thomas HALSTEAD (a Plumber, living with hs wife Mary Ann, son Ernest).3
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 9 Scam Bottom, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 33 born Auburn, Ireland, the wife of Thomas HALSTEAD (a Plumber and Glazier, living with hs wife Mary Ann, sons Ernest MARSH, Albert and Archie HALSTEAD, daughters Mary A MARSH, Florence and Lottie HALSTEAD).4
In the census of 31 March 1901 at Han Heys, Stainland with Old Lindley, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 42 born Ireland, the wife of Thomas HALSTEAD (a Plumber, living with hs wife Mary Ann, sons Albert and Archibald, daughters Florence and Lottie HALSTEAD).5
Her husband, Thomas, died on 20 June 1901 at Han Heys Farm, Stainland, Yorkshire.6
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 5 Kent Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 53 born Auburn, Athlone, Ireland, the Head of Household; living with her daughter Lottie.7
Children of Mary Ann COLO
- Mary Ann MARSH b. 1876
- Ernest Valentine MARSH b. 1878
Children of Mary Ann COLO and Thomas HALSTEAD
- Florence Maud HALSTEAD b. 1882
- Albert HALSTEAD b. 1884, d. 3 May 1917
- Archibald HALSTEAD+ b. 1887, d. 1931
- Lottie HALSTEAD b. 1891
Sources of Information:
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1880 - Ref 9a 700 - Halifax."
- [S5357] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4400 Folio:105 Page:21 (online image).
- [S5358] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:114 Page:23 (online image).
- [S5359] 1901 Census for Stainland with Old Lindley, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4128 Folio:098 Page:02 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1901 - Ref 9a 313 - Halifax Aged 48."
- [S1451] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26466 Schedule:0102 (online image).
Ernest Valentine MARSH
#1016, b. 1878
Last Edited=5 Nov 2011
Ernest Valentine MARSH was born in 1878 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of Mary Ann COLO. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Upper Brunswick Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 3 born Halifax, the son of Thomas HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 9 Scam Bottom, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as aworking at Worsted Mill House, aged 13 born Siddal, the son of Thomas HALSTEAD.3
Louisa Emma HALSTEAD
#1018, b. 1865, d. 17 December 1919
Last Edited=10 Sep 2011
Louisa Emma HALSTEAD was born in 1865 at Huddersfield, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD and Emma HOPKINSON. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Trinity Street, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 5 born Huddersfield, the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 34 Clare Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, aged 15 born Huddersfield, a Boarder of Sarah A ROBINSON.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at The Grove, Oulton with Woodlesford, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, aged 26 born Huddersfield, a Governess of Charles F HOYLE.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 9 Stafford Terrace, Kensington, Middlesex, she was listed as single, aged 35 born Huddersfield, Yorkshire, a Trained Nurse of Catherine F WALKER.5 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 13 Honor Oak Road, Forest Hill, London, she was listed as single, Matron to School, aged 45 born Huddersfield, Yorkshire, a Boarder of Arthur ATKINS.6
Louisa died on 17 December 1919 at Ripon, Yorkshire; : The Grammer School, Ripon, YKS.7
Louisa died on 17 December 1919 at Ripon, Yorkshire; : The Grammer School, Ripon, YKS.7
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1865 - Ref 9a 351 - Huddersfield."
- [S6272] 1871 Census for Huddersfield, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4367 Folio:058 Page:16 (online image).
- [S6278] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4400 Folio:046 Page:07 (online image).
- [S6277] 1891 Census for Oulton with Woodlesford, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3667 Folio:068 Page:18 (online image).
- [S6279] 1901 Census for Kensington, London:RG13 Piece:0021 Folio:142 Page:22 (online image).
- [S604] 1911 Census for Forest Hil, London:RG14 Piece:02835 Schedule:0144 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1919 - Ref 9a 77 - Ripon aged 54."
Ruth Ann HALSTEAD
#1019, b. 1852, d. 1881
Last Edited=28 Oct 2011
Ruth Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1852 at Halifax, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Samuel HALSTEAD and Mary Ann MORRIST. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 8 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 9 born Halifax, the daughter of Samuel HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 20 & 22 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Tailoress, aged 19 born Halifax, the daughter of Samuel HALSTEAD.2 Ruth Ann HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Levi PINDER and Charlotte HALSTEAD on 31 August 1876 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire.3,4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 28 New Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, Ruth was listed as single, aged 29 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Dressmaker, living with her sister C PINDER, visitor Mary A ROOKS.5
Ruth's death was registered in 1881 in the Halifax registration district.6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 28 New Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, Ruth was listed as single, aged 29 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Dressmaker, living with her sister C PINDER, visitor Mary A ROOKS.5
Ruth's death was registered in 1881 in the Halifax registration district.6
Sources of Information:
- [S6640] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3281 Folio:072 Page:34 (online image).
- [S6641] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4390 Folio:060 Page:23 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1876 - Ref 9a 664 - Halifax."
- [S6642] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4400 Folio:061 Page:38 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1881 - Ref 9a 318 - Halifax Aged 30."
Charlotte HALSTEAD 
#1020, b. 1856
Last Edited=28 Oct 2011
Charlotte HALSTEAD was born in 1856 at Halifax, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Samuel HALSTEAD and Mary Ann MORRIST. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 8 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 4 born Halifax, the daughter of Samuel HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 20 & 22 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Worsted Spinner, aged 15 born Halifax, the daughter of Samuel HALSTEAD.2
Charlotte married Levi PINDER on 31 August 1876 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 21, a spinster residing in Halifax. Her father was listed as Samuel HALSTEAD, a Labourer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James HALSTEAD and Ruth Ann HALSTEAD.3,4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 28 New Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, a Dressmaker, aged 25 born Halifax, the sister of Ruth Ann HALSTEAD.5
Charlotte married Levi PINDER on 31 August 1876 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 21, a spinster residing in Halifax. Her father was listed as Samuel HALSTEAD, a Labourer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James HALSTEAD and Ruth Ann HALSTEAD.3,4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 28 New Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, a Dressmaker, aged 25 born Halifax, the sister of Ruth Ann HALSTEAD.5
Sources of Information:
- [S6640] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3281 Folio:072 Page:34 (online image).
- [S6641] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4390 Folio:060 Page:23 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1876 - Ref 9a 664 - Halifax."
- [S6642] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4400 Folio:061 Page:38 (online image).
John WALSH
#1022, b. 1839
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
John WALSH was born in 1839 at Halifax, Yorkshire.
John married Mary (?) before 1861.
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Junstion Hotel, 36 Kings Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, John was listed as aged 42 born Halifax, the Head of Household; Landlord, living with his wife Mary, daughter Emily A, niece Emily HALSTEAD.1
John married Mary (?) before 1861.
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Junstion Hotel, 36 Kings Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, John was listed as aged 42 born Halifax, the Head of Household; Landlord, living with his wife Mary, daughter Emily A, niece Emily HALSTEAD.1
Child of John WALSH and Mary (?)
- Emily A WALSH b. 1861
Sources of Information:
- [S6985] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:116 Page:23 (online image).
Mary (?)
#1023, b. 1842
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
Mary (?) was born in 1842 at Halifax, Yorkshire.
Mary married John WALSH before 1861.
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Junstion Hotel, 36 Kings Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 39 born Halifax, the wife of John WALSH (Landlord, living with his wife Mary, daughter Emily A, niece Emily HALSTEAD).1
Mary married John WALSH before 1861.
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Junstion Hotel, 36 Kings Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 39 born Halifax, the wife of John WALSH (Landlord, living with his wife Mary, daughter Emily A, niece Emily HALSTEAD).1
Child of Mary (?) and John WALSH
- Emily A WALSH b. 1861
Sources of Information:
- [S6985] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:116 Page:23 (online image).
Emily A WALSH
#1024, b. 1861
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
Emily A WALSH was born in 1861 at Halifax, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of John WALSH and Mary (?). In the census of 3 April 1881 at Junstion Hotel, 36 Kings Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Dressmaker, aged 20 born Halifax, the daughter of John WALSH.1
Sources of Information:
- [S6985] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:116 Page:23 (online image).
Emily HALSTEAD
#1025, b. 1870, d. 1886
Last Edited=31 Dec 2011
Emily HALSTEAD was born in 1870 at Halifax, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Harriet SUTCLIFFE. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 4 Farrers Row, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 7 months born Halifax, the daughter of Harriet HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Junstion Hotel, 36 Kings Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 11 born Halifax, the niece of John WALSH.2
Emily's death was registered in 1886 in the Halifax registration district.3
Emily's death was registered in 1886 in the Halifax registration district.3
James HALSTEAD 
#1026, b. 1846, d. 25 March 1919
Last Edited=15 Jan 2012
James HALSTEAD was born in 1846 at Halifax, Yorkshire. He was the son of Samuel HALSTEAD and Mary Ann MORRIST. In the census of 30 March 1851 at 26 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 5 born Halifax, the son of Samuel HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 8 King Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Tailor, aged 15 born Halifax, the son of Samuel HALSTEAD.2
James married Martha SHAW on 10 March 1863 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Tailor aged 17, a bachelor residing in Hlaifax. His father was listed as Samuel HALSTEAD, a Labourer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Richd STEPHENSON and John THOMAS.3,4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Bromley's Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 25 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, son George.5 He witnessed the marriage of Levi PINDER and Charlotte HALSTEAD on 31 August 1876 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire.3,6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Scarborough Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 35 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, son George, daughters May A, Charlotte, Rose Ann and Lilly.7
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 11 Timber Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 46 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, sons James and George, daughters Rose and Charlotte HALSTEAD, Mary A HEFFRON, son-in-law Thomas HEFFRON, grandson George H HEFFRON.8
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 17 Eton Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 56 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, sons James and George, daughters Rosina and Charlotte.9
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 14 South Darley Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 65 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tailor, living with his wife Martha (married 47 years - 16 children - 4 living) and niece Charlotte Hannah SHAW.10
His wife, Martha, died in 13 July 1916 in the Halifax registration district.11
James died on 25 March 1919 at 2 Shaw Street, Haugh Shaw Road, Halifax, Yorkshire.12
James married Martha SHAW on 10 March 1863 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Tailor aged 17, a bachelor residing in Hlaifax. His father was listed as Samuel HALSTEAD, a Labourer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Richd STEPHENSON and John THOMAS.3,4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Bromley's Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 25 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, son George.5 He witnessed the marriage of Levi PINDER and Charlotte HALSTEAD on 31 August 1876 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire.3,6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Scarborough Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 35 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, son George, daughters May A, Charlotte, Rose Ann and Lilly.7
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 11 Timber Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 46 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, sons James and George, daughters Rose and Charlotte HALSTEAD, Mary A HEFFRON, son-in-law Thomas HEFFRON, grandson George H HEFFRON.8
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 17 Eton Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 56 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, sons James and George, daughters Rosina and Charlotte.9
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 14 South Darley Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 65 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tailor, living with his wife Martha (married 47 years - 16 children - 4 living) and niece Charlotte Hannah SHAW.10
His wife, Martha, died in 13 July 1916 in the Halifax registration district.11
James died on 25 March 1919 at 2 Shaw Street, Haugh Shaw Road, Halifax, Yorkshire.12
Children of James HALSTEAD and Martha SHAW
- George Henry HALSTEAD b. 1865, d. 31 Dec 1917
- Mary Ann HALSTEAD+ b. 1872, d. 1960
- Charlotte Ann HALSTEAD+ b. 1876
- Rose Ann HALSTEAD b. 20 Jul 1878, d. 25 Mar 1905
- Lilian Bertha HALSTEAD b. 1880, d. 1884
- James HALSTEAD+ b. 1882
Sources of Information:
- [S6643] 1851 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2298 Folio:400 Page:10 (online image).
- [S6640] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3281 Folio:072 Page:34 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1863 - Ref 9a 507 - Halifax."
- [S5804] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4396 Folio:076 Page:26 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1876 - Ref 9a 664 - Halifax."
- [S5803] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:135 Page:28 (online image).
- [S5801] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:062 Page:27 (online image).
- [S5802] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4121 Folio:168 Page:32 (online image).
- [S1447] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26460 Schedule:0106 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1916 - Ref 9a 478 - Halifax Aged 71."
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1919 - Ref 9a 922 - Halifax Aged 73."
Martha SHAW 
#1027, b. 19 August 1844, d. 13 July 1916
Last Edited=15 Jan 2012
Martha SHAW was born on 19 August 1844 at Halifax, Yorkshire.
Martha married James HALSTEAD, son of Samuel HALSTEAD and Mary Ann MORRIST, on 10 March 1863 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 19, a spinster residing in Northowram. Her father was listed as James SHAW, a Weaver. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Richd STEPHENSON and John THOMAS.1,2
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Bromley's Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 26 born Halifax, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, son George).3
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Scarborough Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 36 born Halifax, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, son George, daughters May A, Charlotte, Rose Ann and Lilly).4
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 11 Timber Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 47 born Halifax, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, sons James and George, daughters Rose and Charlotte HALSTEAD, Mary A HEFFRON, son-in-law Thomas HEFFRON, grandson George H HEFFRON).5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 17 Eton Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 56 born Halifax, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, sons James and George, daughters Rosina and Charlotte).6
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 14 South Darley Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 66 born Halifax, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Tailor, living with his wife Martha (married 47 years - 16 children - 4 living) and niece Charlotte Hannah SHAW).7 Martha died on 13 July 1916, at the age of 71, and her death was registered in the Halifax registration district.8
Martha married James HALSTEAD, son of Samuel HALSTEAD and Mary Ann MORRIST, on 10 March 1863 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 19, a spinster residing in Northowram. Her father was listed as James SHAW, a Weaver. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Richd STEPHENSON and John THOMAS.1,2
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Bromley's Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 26 born Halifax, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, son George).3
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Scarborough Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 36 born Halifax, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, son George, daughters May A, Charlotte, Rose Ann and Lilly).4
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 11 Timber Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 47 born Halifax, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, sons James and George, daughters Rose and Charlotte HALSTEAD, Mary A HEFFRON, son-in-law Thomas HEFFRON, grandson George H HEFFRON).5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 17 Eton Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 56 born Halifax, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Tailor, living with his wife Martha, sons James and George, daughters Rosina and Charlotte).6
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 14 South Darley Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 66 born Halifax, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Tailor, living with his wife Martha (married 47 years - 16 children - 4 living) and niece Charlotte Hannah SHAW).7 Martha died on 13 July 1916, at the age of 71, and her death was registered in the Halifax registration district.8
Children of Martha SHAW and James HALSTEAD
- George Henry HALSTEAD b. 1865, d. 31 Dec 1917
- Mary Ann HALSTEAD+ b. 1872, d. 1960
- Charlotte Ann HALSTEAD+ b. 1876
- Rose Ann HALSTEAD b. 20 Jul 1878, d. 25 Mar 1905
- Lilian Bertha HALSTEAD b. 1880, d. 1884
- James HALSTEAD+ b. 1882
Sources of Information:
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1863 - Ref 9a 507 - Halifax."
- [S5804] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4396 Folio:076 Page:26 (online image).
- [S5803] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:135 Page:28 (online image).
- [S5801] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:062 Page:27 (online image).
- [S5802] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4121 Folio:168 Page:32 (online image).
- [S1447] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26460 Schedule:0106 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1916 - Ref 9a 478 - Halifax Aged 71."
George Henry HALSTEAD
#1028, b. 1865, d. 31 December 1917
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
George Henry HALSTEAD was born in 1865 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of James HALSTEAD and Martha SHAW. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Bromley's Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 6 born Halifax, the son of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Scarborough Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Grocer, aged 16 born Halifax, the son of James HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 11 Timber Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Leather Cutter, aged 26 born Halifax, the son of James HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 17 Eton Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Belt and Strap Stitcher, aged 36 born Halifax, the son of James HALSTEAD.5
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 2 Fosters Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, George was listed as single, aged 46 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Furniture Broker.6
George died on 31 December 1917 and his death was registered in the Halifax registration district.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 2 Fosters Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, George was listed as single, aged 46 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Furniture Broker.6
George died on 31 December 1917 and his death was registered in the Halifax registration district.7
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1862 - Ref 9a 411 - Halifax."
- [S5804] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4396 Folio:076 Page:26 (online image).
- [S5803] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:135 Page:28 (online image).
- [S5801] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:062 Page:27 (online image).
- [S5802] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4121 Folio:168 Page:32 (online image).
- [S1443] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26455 Schedule:0073 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1918 - Ref 9a 571 - Halifax Aged 52."
Mary Ann HALSTEAD
#1029, b. 1872, d. 1960
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
Mary Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1872 at Halifax, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Martha SHAW. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Scarborough Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 9 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.1
Mary married Thomas HEFFRON in 1890 in the Halifax registration district.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 11 Timber Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, a Worsted Reeler, aged 19 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.3
Mary's death was registered in 1960 in the Todmorden registration district.4
Mary married Thomas HEFFRON in 1890 in the Halifax registration district.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 11 Timber Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, a Worsted Reeler, aged 19 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.3
Mary's death was registered in 1960 in the Todmorden registration district.4
Children of Mary Ann HALSTEAD and Thomas HEFFRON
- George Henry HEFFRON b. 1890
- Albert Halstead HEFFRON b. 1892, d. 1966
- Rose Alice HEFFRON b. 1893
Sources of Information:
- [S5803] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:135 Page:28 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1890 - Ref 9a 813 - Halifax."
- [S5801] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:062 Page:27 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1960 - Ref 2d 411 - Todmorden aged 89."
Charlotte Ann HALSTEAD
#1030, b. 1876
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
Charlotte Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1876 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Martha SHAW. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Scarborough Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 4 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 11 Timber Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Worsted Spinner, aged 14 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 17 Eton Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Worsted Weaver, aged 24 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.4
Charlotte married Jabez HOLDEN in 1903 in the Halifax registration district.5
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 23 Longfellow Street, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 34 born Halifax, Yorkshire, the wife of Jabez HOLDEN (a Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Charlotte Annie, daughter Emma).6
Charlotte married Jabez HOLDEN in 1903 in the Halifax registration district.5
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 23 Longfellow Street, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 34 born Halifax, Yorkshire, the wife of Jabez HOLDEN (a Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Charlotte Annie, daughter Emma).6
Child of Charlotte Ann HALSTEAD and Jabez HOLDEN
- Emma HOLDEN b. 1909
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1876 - Ref 9a 456 - Halifax."
- [S5803] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:135 Page:28 (online image).
- [S5801] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:062 Page:27 (online image).
- [S5802] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4121 Folio:168 Page:32 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1903 - Ref 9a 1079 - Halifax."
- [S5036] 1911 Census for Salford, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:23961 Schedule:0238 (online image).
Rose Ann HALSTEAD
#1031, b. 20 July 1878, d. 25 March 1905
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
Rose Ann HALSTEAD was born on 20 July 1878 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Martha SHAW. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Scarborough Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 2 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 11 Timber Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Worsted Spinner, aged 12 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 17 Eton Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Worsted Weaver, aged 22 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.4 Rose died on 25 March 1905, at the age of 26, and her death was registered in the Halifax registration district.5
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1878 - Ref 9a 479 - Halifax."
- [S5803] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:135 Page:28 (online image).
- [S5801] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:062 Page:27 (online image).
- [S5802] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4121 Folio:168 Page:32 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1905 - Ref 9a 327 - Halifax."
Lilian Bertha HALSTEAD
#1032, b. 1880, d. 1884
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
Lilian Bertha HALSTEAD was born in 1880 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Martha SHAW. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Scarborough Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 1 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.2
Lilian's death was registered in 1884 in the Halifax registration district.3
Lilian's death was registered in 1884 in the Halifax registration district.3
Mary SILSON 
#1033, b. 1828, d. 14 January 1904
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
Mary SILSON was born in 1828 at Halifax, Yorkshire.
Mary married James HALSTEAD, son of James HALSTEAD and Rachel BUTTERFIELD, on 26 June 1854 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 26, a spinster residing in Halifax. Her father was listed as Joseph SILSON, a Delver. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas ? and John THOMAS.1,2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 27 Leafland Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 32 born Allerton, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Mary, daughter Sarah Ann and sons Harry and Fred).3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 45 Heywood Place, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 43 born Allerton, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Mary, daughters Sarah Ann and Fanny, sons Harry and Fred).4
Her husband, James, died on 11 March 1881 at 2 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, at the age of 57.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 2 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 53 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Shop Keeper, living with her daughters Sarah Ann and Fanny, sons Harry and Fred.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 63 born Halifax, the Head of Household; House Duties, living with her daughters Sarah Ann and Fanny.7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 4 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 73 born Halifax, the Head of Household; living with her daughters Sarah Ann and Fanny, son Fred and granddaughter Edith M HALSTEAD.8
Mary died on 14 January 1904 at Halifax, Yorkshire; : 4 Franklin St, Halifax, YKS.9
Mary married James HALSTEAD, son of James HALSTEAD and Rachel BUTTERFIELD, on 26 June 1854 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 26, a spinster residing in Halifax. Her father was listed as Joseph SILSON, a Delver. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas ? and John THOMAS.1,2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 27 Leafland Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 32 born Allerton, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Mary, daughter Sarah Ann and sons Harry and Fred).3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 45 Heywood Place, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 43 born Allerton, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Mary, daughters Sarah Ann and Fanny, sons Harry and Fred).4
Her husband, James, died on 11 March 1881 at 2 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, at the age of 57.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 2 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 53 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Shop Keeper, living with her daughters Sarah Ann and Fanny, sons Harry and Fred.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 63 born Halifax, the Head of Household; House Duties, living with her daughters Sarah Ann and Fanny.7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 4 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 73 born Halifax, the Head of Household; living with her daughters Sarah Ann and Fanny, son Fred and granddaughter Edith M HALSTEAD.8
Mary died on 14 January 1904 at Halifax, Yorkshire; : 4 Franklin St, Halifax, YKS.9
Children of Mary SILSON and James HALSTEAD
- Sarah Ann HALSTEAD b. 1855, d. 1939
- Harry HALSTEAD+ b. 1856, d. 1927
- Fanny HALSTEAD b. 1858, d. 1950
- Fred HALSTEAD+ b. 1860
Sources of Information:
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1854 - Ref 9a 528 - Halifax."
- [S3214] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3279 Folio:021 Page:42 (online image).
- [S3216] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4396 Folio:020 Page:34 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1881 - Ref 9a 344 - Halifax Aged 57."
- [S3217] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:048 Page:03 (online image).
- [S3218] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3588 Folio:102 Page:25 (online image).
- [S3219] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4121 Folio:187 Page:30 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1904 - Ref 9a 304 - Halifax aged 75."
Sarah Ann HALSTEAD
#1034, b. 1855, d. 1939
Last Edited=22 Nov 2011
Sarah Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1855 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Mary SILSON. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 27 Leafland Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 5 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 45 Heywood Place, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Worsted Spinner, aged 15 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 2 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Worsted Weaver, aged 25 born Halifax, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.4 Sarah Ann HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Harry HALSTEAD and Charlotte Ann HARGREAVES on 21 February 1884 at St Augustine, Halifax, Yorkshire.5,6 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Worsted Coating Weaver, aged 33 born Halifax, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.7 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 4 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Khaki Weaver, aged 45 born Halifax, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.8
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 4 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as single, aged 55 born Halifax, the Head of Household; living on Private Means, with her sister Fanny HALSTEAD and niece Edith Mary HALSTEAD.9
Sarah's death was registered in 1939 in the Halifax registration district.10
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 4 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as single, aged 55 born Halifax, the Head of Household; living on Private Means, with her sister Fanny HALSTEAD and niece Edith Mary HALSTEAD.9
Sarah's death was registered in 1939 in the Halifax registration district.10
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1855 - Ref 9a 411 - Halifax."
- [S3214] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3279 Folio:021 Page:42 (online image).
- [S3216] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4396 Folio:020 Page:34 (online image).
- [S3217] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:048 Page:03 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1884 - Ref 9a 519 - Halifax."
- [S3218] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3588 Folio:102 Page:25 (online image).
- [S3219] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4121 Folio:187 Page:30 (online image).
- [S1428] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26473 Schedule:0261 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1939 - Ref 9a 576 - Halifax aged 84."
Harry HALSTEAD 
#1035, b. 1856, d. 1927
Last Edited=22 Nov 2011
Harry HALSTEAD was born in 1856 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of James HALSTEAD and Mary SILSON. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 27 Leafland Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 4 born Halifax, the son of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 45 Heywood Place, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as a Cabinet Makers Apprentice, aged 14 born Halifax, the son of James HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 2 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Cabinet Maker, aged 24 born Halifax, the son of Mary HALSTEAD.4
Harry married Charlotte Ann HARGREAVES on 21 February 1884 at St Augustine, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Cabinet Maker aged 27, a bachelor residing in St Augustine, Halifax. His father was listed as James HALSTEAD, a Cabinet Maker. By Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John HARGREAVES, Charles Henry HOY and Sarah Ann HALSTEAD.5,6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 58 Hare Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Harry was listed as aged 34 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Charlotte Ann and daughter Emily.7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 26 Cedar Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Harry was listed as aged 44 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Charlotte A, daughters Emily and Helena M.8
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 150 Queens Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, Harry was listed as aged 54 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Charlotte Ann and daughter Emily (married 27 years - 2 children - 2 living).9
His wife, Charlotte, died in 1923 in the Halifax registration district.10
Harry's death was registered in 1927 in the Halifax registration district.11
Harry married Charlotte Ann HARGREAVES on 21 February 1884 at St Augustine, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Cabinet Maker aged 27, a bachelor residing in St Augustine, Halifax. His father was listed as James HALSTEAD, a Cabinet Maker. By Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John HARGREAVES, Charles Henry HOY and Sarah Ann HALSTEAD.5,6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 58 Hare Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Harry was listed as aged 34 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Charlotte Ann and daughter Emily.7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 26 Cedar Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Harry was listed as aged 44 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Charlotte A, daughters Emily and Helena M.8
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 150 Queens Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, Harry was listed as aged 54 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Charlotte Ann and daughter Emily (married 27 years - 2 children - 2 living).9
His wife, Charlotte, died in 1923 in the Halifax registration district.10
Harry's death was registered in 1927 in the Halifax registration district.11
Children of Harry HALSTEAD and Charlotte Ann HARGREAVES
- Emily HALSTEAD b. 1885, d. 1956
- Helena Mary HALSTEAD b. 16 May 1891, d. 1972
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1856 - Ref 9a 393 - Halifax."
- [S3214] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3279 Folio:021 Page:42 (online image).
- [S3216] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4396 Folio:020 Page:34 (online image).
- [S3217] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:048 Page:03 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1884 - Ref 9a 519 - Halifax."
- [S3221] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3588 Folio:098 Page:18 (online image).
- [S3222] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4121 Folio:154 Page:03 (online image).
- [S1419] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26473 Schedule:0182 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1923 - Ref 9a 550 - Halifax aged 67."
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1927 - Ref 9a 538 - Halifax aged 71."
Fanny HALSTEAD
#1036, b. 1858, d. 1950
Last Edited=22 Nov 2011
Fanny HALSTEAD was born in 1858 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Mary SILSON. In the census of 7 April 1861 at Castel Hill, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 3 born Halifax, a Visitor of Abraham RAWNSLEY.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 45 Heywood Place, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Worsted Spinner, aged 13 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 2 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Worsted Weaver, aged 23 born Halifax, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Worsted Coating Weaver, aged 35 born Halifax, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.5 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 4 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, aged 43 born Halifax, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.6 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 4 Franklin Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, of Private Means, aged 53 born Halifax, the sister of Sarah Ann HALSTEAD.7
Fanny's death was registered in 1950 in the Halifax registration district.8
Fanny's death was registered in 1950 in the Halifax registration district.8
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1858 - Ref 9a 393 - Halifax."
- [S3215] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3274 Folio:051 Page:11 (online image).
- [S3216] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4396 Folio:020 Page:34 (online image).
- [S3217] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:048 Page:03 (online image).
- [S3218] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3588 Folio:102 Page:25 (online image).
- [S3219] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4121 Folio:187 Page:30 (online image).
- [S1428] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26473 Schedule:0261 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1950 - Ref 2b 670 - Halifax aged 91."
William HAIGH
#1037, b. 1825, d. 1874
Last Edited=25 Jan 2012
William HAIGH was born in 1825 at Halifax, Yorkshire.
William married Mary (?) before 1856.
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Quebec Street, Elland, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 46 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Foreman at Woollen Factory, living with his wife Mary, son John W, daughter Louisa.1
William's death was registered in 1874 in the Halifax registration district.2
William married Mary (?) before 1856.
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Quebec Street, Elland, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 46 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Foreman at Woollen Factory, living with his wife Mary, son John W, daughter Louisa.1
William's death was registered in 1874 in the Halifax registration district.2
Children of William HAIGH and Mary (?)
- Louisa HAIGH b. 1856, d. 1937
- John W HAIGH b. 1863
William SHARP
#1038, b. 1835
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
William SHARP was born in 1835 at Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire.
William married Sarah HALSTEAD, daughter of William HALSTEAD and Grace NAYLOR, in 1875 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Chesnut Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 46 born Mytholmroyd, the Head of Household; a Machine Turner, living with his wife Sarah, sons Fred, Thomas W and Louis H, daughters Lydia A and Florence M, mother-in-law Grace HALSTEAD, sister-in-law Mary HALSTEAD.2
William married Sarah HALSTEAD, daughter of William HALSTEAD and Grace NAYLOR, in 1875 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Chesnut Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 46 born Mytholmroyd, the Head of Household; a Machine Turner, living with his wife Sarah, sons Fred, Thomas W and Louis H, daughters Lydia A and Florence M, mother-in-law Grace HALSTEAD, sister-in-law Mary HALSTEAD.2
Children of William SHARP
- Fred SHARP b. 1858
- Lydia A SHARP b. 1862
Children of William SHARP and Sarah HALSTEAD
- Thomas W SHARP b. 1864
- Louis H SHARP b. 1877
- Florence M SHARP b. 1878
Sarah HALSTEAD
#1039, b. 1846
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
Sarah HALSTEAD was born in 1846 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Grace NAYLOR. In the census of 30 March 1851 at 19 Parkinson Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 5 born Halifax, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 6 Parkinson Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Roving Putter In at Cotton Mill, aged 15 born Halifax, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 5 Parkinson Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Lasting Weaver, aged 25 born Halifax, the daughter of Grace HALSTEAD.4
Sarah married William SHARP in 1875 at Halifax, Yorkshire.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Chesnut Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 35 born Halifax, the wife of William SHARP (a Machine Turner, living with his wife Sarah, sons Fred, Thomas W and Louis H, daughters Lydia A and Florence M, mother-in-law Grace HALSTEAD, sister-in-law Mary HALSTEAD).6
Sarah married William SHARP in 1875 at Halifax, Yorkshire.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Chesnut Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 35 born Halifax, the wife of William SHARP (a Machine Turner, living with his wife Sarah, sons Fred, Thomas W and Louis H, daughters Lydia A and Florence M, mother-in-law Grace HALSTEAD, sister-in-law Mary HALSTEAD).6
Children of Sarah HALSTEAD and William SHARP
- Thomas W SHARP b. 1864
- Louis H SHARP b. 1877
- Florence M SHARP b. 1878
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1846 - Ref 22 214 - Halifax."
- [S6986] 1851 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2298 Folio:750 Page:07 (online image).
- [S6987] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3284 Folio:004 Page:09 (online image).
- [S6988] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4394 Folio:070 Page:09 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1875 - Ref 9a 760 - Halifax."
- [S6989] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:079 Page:37 (online image).
Fred SHARP
#1040, b. 1858
Last Edited=9 Dec 2011
Fred SHARP was born in 1858 at Skircoat, Yorkshire. He was the son of William SHARP. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Chesnut Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Designer, aged 23 born Skircoat, the son of William SHARP.1
Sources of Information:
- [S6989] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:079 Page:37 (online image).
Lydia A SHARP
#1041, b. 1862
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
Lydia A SHARP was born in 1862 at Skircoat, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of William SHARP. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Chesnut Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Woirsted Drawer, aged 19 born Skircoat, the daughter of William SHARP.1
Sources of Information:
- [S6989] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:079 Page:37 (online image).
Thomas W SHARP
#1042, b. 1864
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
Thomas W SHARP was born in 1864 at Skircoat, Yorkshire. He was the son of William SHARP and Sarah HALSTEAD. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Chesnut Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Wool Sorter, aged 17 born Skircoat, the son of William SHARP.1
Sources of Information:
- [S6989] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:079 Page:37 (online image).
Louis H SHARP
#1043, b. 1877
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
Louis H SHARP was born in 1877 at Halifax, Yorkshire. He was the son of William SHARP and Sarah HALSTEAD. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Chesnut Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 4 born Halifax, the son of William SHARP.1
Sources of Information:
- [S6989] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:079 Page:37 (online image).
Florence M SHARP 
#1044, b. 1878
Last Edited=8 Dec 2011
Florence M SHARP was born in 1878 at Halifax, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of William SHARP and Sarah HALSTEAD. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Chesnut Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 3 born Halifax, the daughter of William SHARP.1
Sources of Information:
- [S6989] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:079 Page:37 (online image).
Grace NAYLOR 
#1045, b. 1818, d. 1886
Last Edited=9 Dec 2011
Grace NAYLOR was born in 1818 at Halifax, Yorkshire.
Grace married William HALSTEAD, son of Robert HALSTEAD and Mary (?), on 28 May 1843 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was a Factory Girl aged 27, a spinster residing in Northowram. Her father was not listed. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John THOMAS and Isaac INGHAM.1
In the census of 30 March 1851 at 19 Parkinson Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 33 born Halifax, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Wool Comber, living wth his wife Grace, son Robert, daughters Sarah and Mary).2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 6 Parkinson Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Laundress, aged 43 born Halifax, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Wool Comber, living wth his wife Grace, son Robert, daughters Sarah and Mary).3
Her husband, William, died between 1861 and 1871.
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 5 Parkinson Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, Grace was listed as a widow, aged 52 born Skircoat, the Head of Household; living wth her son Robert, daughters Sarah and Mary.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Chesnut Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, aged 63 born Halifax, the mother-in-law of William SHARP.5
Grace's death was registered in 1886 in the Halifax registration district.6
Grace married William HALSTEAD, son of Robert HALSTEAD and Mary (?), on 28 May 1843 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was a Factory Girl aged 27, a spinster residing in Northowram. Her father was not listed. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John THOMAS and Isaac INGHAM.1
In the census of 30 March 1851 at 19 Parkinson Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 33 born Halifax, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Wool Comber, living wth his wife Grace, son Robert, daughters Sarah and Mary).2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 6 Parkinson Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Laundress, aged 43 born Halifax, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Wool Comber, living wth his wife Grace, son Robert, daughters Sarah and Mary).3
Her husband, William, died between 1861 and 1871.
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 5 Parkinson Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, Grace was listed as a widow, aged 52 born Skircoat, the Head of Household; living wth her son Robert, daughters Sarah and Mary.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Chesnut Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, aged 63 born Halifax, the mother-in-law of William SHARP.5
Grace's death was registered in 1886 in the Halifax registration district.6
Children of Grace NAYLOR and William HALSTEAD
- Robert HALSTEAD+ b. 1844
- Sarah HALSTEAD+ b. 1846
- Mary HALSTEAD b. 1848
Sources of Information:
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1843 - Ref 22 143 - Halifax."
- [S6986] 1851 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2298 Folio:750 Page:07 (online image).
- [S6987] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3284 Folio:004 Page:09 (online image).
- [S6988] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4394 Folio:070 Page:09 (online image).
- [S6989] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:079 Page:37 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1886 - Ref 9a 289 - Halifax Aged 68."
Mary HALSTEAD
#1046, b. 1848
Last Edited=9 Dec 2011
Mary HALSTEAD was born in 1848 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Grace NAYLOR. In the census of 30 March 1851 at 19 Parkinson Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 2 born Halifax, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 6 Parkinson Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Worsted Spinner, aged 12 born Halifax, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 5 Parkinson Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Lasting Weaver, aged 22 born Halifax, the daughter of Grace HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Chesnut Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Worsted Weaver, aged 32 born Halifax, the sister-in-law of William SHARP.5
Mary married John Henry ROBERTSHAW in 1888 in the Halifax registration district.6
Her husband, John, died in 1890 in the Halifax registration district.7
Mary married John Henry ROBERTSHAW in 1888 in the Halifax registration district.6
Her husband, John, died in 1890 in the Halifax registration district.7
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1848 - Ref 22 226 - Halifax."
- [S6986] 1851 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2298 Folio:750 Page:07 (online image).
- [S6987] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3284 Folio:004 Page:09 (online image).
- [S6988] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4394 Folio:070 Page:09 (online image).
- [S6989] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4401 Folio:079 Page:37 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1888 - Ref 9a 806 - Halifax."
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1890 - Ref 9a 281 - Halifax aged 37."
Hannah Elizabeth HALSTEAD
#1047, b. 1854
Last Edited=9 Dec 2011
Hannah Elizabeth HALSTEAD was born in 1854 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of Joseph HALSTEAD and Hannah (?). In the census of 7 April 1861 at 5 Pal Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 6 born Halifax, the daughter of Joseph HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Bowers Buildings, Ovenden, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Factory Hand, aged 15 born Halifax, the niece of Thomas RABY.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at North Park, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Domestic Cook, aged 26 born Halifax, a servant of Jas Malcolm BOWMAN.4
Hannah married James WATSON on 12 July 1890 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 33, a spinster residing in George Street, Halifax. Her father was listed as Joseph HALSTEAD, a French Polisher. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph CROWTHER and Ellen WATSON.5,6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 22 Ebor Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 34 born Halifax, the wife of James WATSON (a Silk Dresser, living with his wife Annie E).7
Hannah married James WATSON on 12 July 1890 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 33, a spinster residing in George Street, Halifax. Her father was listed as Joseph HALSTEAD, a French Polisher. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph CROWTHER and Ellen WATSON.5,6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 22 Ebor Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 34 born Halifax, the wife of James WATSON (a Silk Dresser, living with his wife Annie E).7
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1854 - Ref 9a 356 - Halifax."
- [S2117] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3280 Folio:009 Page:14 (online image).
- [S6990] 1871 Census for Ovenden, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4418 Folio:073 Page:19 (online image).
- [S6991] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4402 Folio:010 Page:13 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1890 - Ref 9a 648 - Halifax."
- [S6982] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:041 Page:32 (online image).
Orpha HALSTEAD 
#1048, b. 31 December 1859
Last Edited=7 Oct 2011
Orpha HALSTEAD was born on 31 December 1859 at Hoylands Passage, Halifax, Yorkshire. Her father was Alfred HALSTEAD, a Journeyman Carpet Shoe Maker - mother Frances HALSTEAD, formerly GIBSON. The birth was register on 8 February 1860 by Frances HALSTEAD, mother.1,2 She was the daughter of Alfred HALSTEAD and Frances GIBSON. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 2 Painter Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Mill Hand, aged 11 born Halifax, the daughter of Alfred HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 17 Pellon Lane Cottage, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Slipper Binder, aged 21 born Halifax, in the household of James WHITELEY, although no relationship was stated.4
Sources of Information:
- [S4] Original birth certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1860 - Ref 9a 402 - Halifax."
- [S6400] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4396 Folio:076 Page:25 (online image).
- [S6402] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4402 Folio:104 Page:12 (online image).
Arthur William HALSTEAD 
#1049, b. 4 March 1868, d. 1946
Last Edited=8 Sep 2011
Arthur William HALSTEAD was born on 4 March 1868 at 4 Farrers Row, Halifax, Yorkshire.1,2 He was the son of Harriet SUTCLIFFE. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 4 Farrers Row, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 3 born Halifax, the son of Harriet HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881, he was listed as aged 13 born Halifax, a pupil in the Bluecoat School & Almshouses, Harrison Road, Halifax, Yorkshire.4
Arthur's death was registered in 1946 in the Manchester registration district.5
Arthur's death was registered in 1946 in the Manchester registration district.5
Sources of Information:
- [S4] Original birth certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1868 - Ref 9a 432 - Halifax."
- [S6247] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4390 Folio:024 Page:42 (online image).
- [S6248] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4402 Folio:027 Page:09 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1946 - Ref 10e 193 - Manchester Aged 78."
Abraham HALSTEAD 
#1050, b. 1819, d. 29 October 1885
Last Edited=28 Oct 2011
Abraham HALSTEAD was born in 1819 at Halifax, Yorkshire. He was the son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Elizabeth (?).
Abraham married Elizabeth PINDER, daughter of Benjamin PINDER and Sarah DYSON, on 15 October 1837 at St Peter, Bradford, Yorkshire. He was a Joiner of full age, a bachelor residing in Horton. His father was listed as Thomas ALSTEAD, a Weaver. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James CLEGG and Martha HANSON.1,2
In the census of 6 June 1841 at Nelson Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Abraham was listed as aged 25 born in county, the Head of Household; a Joiner, living with his assumed wife Elizabeth and child Edwin.3
In the census of 30 March 1851 at 12 Ring of Bells Yard, Halifax, Yorkshire, Abraham was listed as aged 34 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Joiner, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Edwin, daughter Emma.4
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 5 Nelson Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Abraham was listed as aged 44 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Joiner and Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Edwin, daughter Emma.5
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 22 South Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Abraham was listed as aged 53 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Master Joiner, living with his wife Elizabeth, nephew Henry PINDER, brother-in-lew Wilson PINDER.6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 22 South Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Abraham was listed as aged 62 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Master Joiner, living with his wife Elizabeth, lodger Wilson PINDER.7
Abraham died on 29 October 1885 at South Street, Halifax, Yorkshire.8
Abraham married Elizabeth PINDER, daughter of Benjamin PINDER and Sarah DYSON, on 15 October 1837 at St Peter, Bradford, Yorkshire. He was a Joiner of full age, a bachelor residing in Horton. His father was listed as Thomas ALSTEAD, a Weaver. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James CLEGG and Martha HANSON.1,2
In the census of 6 June 1841 at Nelson Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Abraham was listed as aged 25 born in county, the Head of Household; a Joiner, living with his assumed wife Elizabeth and child Edwin.3
In the census of 30 March 1851 at 12 Ring of Bells Yard, Halifax, Yorkshire, Abraham was listed as aged 34 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Joiner, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Edwin, daughter Emma.4
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 5 Nelson Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Abraham was listed as aged 44 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Joiner and Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Edwin, daughter Emma.5
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 22 South Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Abraham was listed as aged 53 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Master Joiner, living with his wife Elizabeth, nephew Henry PINDER, brother-in-lew Wilson PINDER.6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 22 South Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Abraham was listed as aged 62 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Master Joiner, living with his wife Elizabeth, lodger Wilson PINDER.7
Abraham died on 29 October 1885 at South Street, Halifax, Yorkshire.8
Children of Abraham HALSTEAD and Elizabeth PINDER
- Edwin HALSTEAD+ b. 1838, d. 1914
- Emma HALSTEAD b. 1841
Sources of Information:
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1837 - Ref 23 207 - Bradford."
- [S4429] 1841 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1300 Book:10 Folio:44 (online image).
- [S4430] 1851 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2298 Folio:642 Page:53 (online image).
- [S4431] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3283 Folio:026 Page:01 (online image).
- [S4432] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4394 Folio:030 Page:12 (online image).
- [S4433] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4402 Folio:054 Page:16 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1885 - Ref 9a 287 - Halifax Aged 68."
Elizabeth PINDER 
#1051, b. 1815, d. 18 November 1887
Last Edited=28 Oct 2011
Elizabeth PINDER was born in 1815 at Dane Head, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Benjamin PINDER and Sarah DYSON.
Elizabeth married Abraham HALSTEAD, son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Elizabeth (?), on 15 October 1837 at St Peter, Bradford, Yorkshire. She was of full age, a spinster residing in Horton. Her father was listed as Benjamin PINDER, a Weaver. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James CLEGG and Martha HANSON.1,2
In the census of 6 June 1841 at Nelson Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 25 born in county, the assumed wife of Abraham HALSTEAD (a Joiner, living with his assumed wife Elizabeth and child Edwin).3
In the census of 30 March 1851 at 12 Ring of Bells Yard, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 35 born Halifax, the wife of Abraham HALSTEAD (a Joiner, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Edwin, daughter Emma).4
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 5 Nelson Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 45 born Halifax, the wife of Abraham HALSTEAD (a Joiner and Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Edwin, daughter Emma).5
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 22 South Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 55 born Elland, the wife of Abraham HALSTEAD (a Master Joiner, living with his wife Elizabeth, nephew Henry PINDER, brother-in-lew Wilson PINDER).6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 22 South Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 65 born Dane Head, the wife of Abraham HALSTEAD (a Master Joiner, living with his wife Elizabeth, lodger Wilson PINDER).7
Her husband, Abraham, died on 29 October 1885 at South Street, Halifax, Yorkshire.8
Elizabeth died on 18 November 1887 at Halifax, Yorkshire.9
Elizabeth married Abraham HALSTEAD, son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Elizabeth (?), on 15 October 1837 at St Peter, Bradford, Yorkshire. She was of full age, a spinster residing in Horton. Her father was listed as Benjamin PINDER, a Weaver. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James CLEGG and Martha HANSON.1,2
In the census of 6 June 1841 at Nelson Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 25 born in county, the assumed wife of Abraham HALSTEAD (a Joiner, living with his assumed wife Elizabeth and child Edwin).3
In the census of 30 March 1851 at 12 Ring of Bells Yard, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 35 born Halifax, the wife of Abraham HALSTEAD (a Joiner, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Edwin, daughter Emma).4
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 5 Nelson Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 45 born Halifax, the wife of Abraham HALSTEAD (a Joiner and Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Edwin, daughter Emma).5
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 22 South Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 55 born Elland, the wife of Abraham HALSTEAD (a Master Joiner, living with his wife Elizabeth, nephew Henry PINDER, brother-in-lew Wilson PINDER).6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 22 South Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 65 born Dane Head, the wife of Abraham HALSTEAD (a Master Joiner, living with his wife Elizabeth, lodger Wilson PINDER).7
Her husband, Abraham, died on 29 October 1885 at South Street, Halifax, Yorkshire.8
Elizabeth died on 18 November 1887 at Halifax, Yorkshire.9
Children of Elizabeth PINDER and Abraham HALSTEAD
- Edwin HALSTEAD+ b. 1838, d. 1914
- Emma HALSTEAD b. 1841
Sources of Information:
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1837 - Ref 23 207 - Bradford."
- [S4429] 1841 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1300 Book:10 Folio:44 (online image).
- [S4430] 1851 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2298 Folio:642 Page:53 (online image).
- [S4431] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3283 Folio:026 Page:01 (online image).
- [S4432] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4394 Folio:030 Page:12 (online image).
- [S4433] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4402 Folio:054 Page:16 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1885 - Ref 9a 287 - Halifax Aged 68."
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1887 - Ref 9a 325 - Halifax aged 72."
Alice HALSTEAD 
#1052, b. 1827, d. 1889
Relationship=Granddaughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=24 Oct 2011
- Appears on charts
- Chart 39:Decendants of Thomas HALSTEAD (bef 1765-?)
Alice HALSTEAD was born in 1827 at Barkisland, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of John HALSTEAD and Mary (?). In the census of 6 June 1841 at Barkisland, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 14 born in county, the assumed daughter of John HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 4 Corn Market, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 24 born Barkisland, a servant of person unknown.2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 84 Sowerby Street, Sowerby, Yorkshire, Alice was listed as single, aged 34 born Barkisland, the Head of Household; a Charwoman, living with her son John Thomas.3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 37 Baker Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Alice was listed as single, aged 44 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Charwoman, living with her son John T.4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Flint Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Alice was listed as single, aged 54 born Barkisland, the Head of Household; a House Keeper, living with her mother Mary HALSTEAD, son John and granddaughters Mary Alice and Matilda HALSTEAD.5
Alice's death was registered in 1889 in the Bradford registration district.6
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 84 Sowerby Street, Sowerby, Yorkshire, Alice was listed as single, aged 34 born Barkisland, the Head of Household; a Charwoman, living with her son John Thomas.3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 37 Baker Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Alice was listed as single, aged 44 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Charwoman, living with her son John T.4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Flint Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Alice was listed as single, aged 54 born Barkisland, the Head of Household; a House Keeper, living with her mother Mary HALSTEAD, son John and granddaughters Mary Alice and Matilda HALSTEAD.5
Alice's death was registered in 1889 in the Bradford registration district.6
Child of Alice HALSTEAD
- John Thomas HALSTEAD+ b. 1856, d. 1933
Sources of Information:
- [S3462] 1841 Census for Barkisland, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1299 Book:01 Folio:29 (online image).
- [S3475] 1851 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2298 Folio:489 Page:04 (online image).
- [S3476] 1861 Census for Sowerby, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3292 Folio:056 Page:13 (online image).
- [S3477] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4395 Folio:070 Page:40 (online image).
- [S3467] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4403 Folio:033 Page:12 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1889 - Ref 9b 98 - Bradford aged 62."
Mary (?) 
#1053, b. 1792, d. 1882
Last Edited=24 Oct 2011
- Appears on charts
- Chart 39:Decendants of Thomas HALSTEAD (bef 1765-?)
Mary (?) was born in 1792 at Norland, Yorkshire.
Mary married John HALSTEAD, son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Allice NORMINTON, before 1818.
In the census of 6 June 1841 at Barkisland, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 45 born in county, the assumed wife of John HALSTEAD (a Wool Comber, living with his assumed sife Mary and assumed children Samuel, Sarah, Thomas, John, Mary, Alice, William, Agur and grandchild Hannah).1
In the census of 30 March 1851 at Norland, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 59 born Halifax, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Farmer of 14 acres, living with his wife Mary, daughter Mary and son Agur).2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 3 Mount Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, a Former Farmer, aged 69 born Norland, a Visitor (mother-in-law) of James PRIESTLEY.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Bottom Brow Clough Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, aged 79 born Halifax, the mother of Agur HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Flint Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, aged 89 born Norland, the mother of Alice HALSTEAD.5
Mary's death was registered in 1882 in the Halifax registration district.6
Mary married John HALSTEAD, son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Allice NORMINTON, before 1818.
In the census of 6 June 1841 at Barkisland, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 45 born in county, the assumed wife of John HALSTEAD (a Wool Comber, living with his assumed sife Mary and assumed children Samuel, Sarah, Thomas, John, Mary, Alice, William, Agur and grandchild Hannah).1
In the census of 30 March 1851 at Norland, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 59 born Halifax, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Farmer of 14 acres, living with his wife Mary, daughter Mary and son Agur).2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 3 Mount Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, a Former Farmer, aged 69 born Norland, a Visitor (mother-in-law) of James PRIESTLEY.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Bottom Brow Clough Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, aged 79 born Halifax, the mother of Agur HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Flint Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, aged 89 born Norland, the mother of Alice HALSTEAD.5
Mary's death was registered in 1882 in the Halifax registration district.6
Children of Mary (?) and John HALSTEAD
- Samuel HALSTEAD+ b. 10 Apr 1818, d. 4 Jul 1898
- Anne HALSTEAD+ b. 1821
- Thomas HALSTEAD b. 1822
- Mary HALSTEAD b. 1826
- John HALSTEAD b. 1826
- Alice HALSTEAD+ b. 1827, d. 1889
- William HALSTEAD b. 1830
- Agur HALSTEAD+ b. 13 Sep 1830, d. 13 Jun 1915
Sources of Information:
- [S3462] 1841 Census for Barkisland, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1299 Book:01 Folio:29 (online image).
- [S3463] 1851 Census for Norland, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2300 Folio:286 Page:04 (online image).
- [S3465] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3279 Folio:031 Page:12 (online image).
- [S3466] 1871 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4402 Folio:067 Page:03 (online image).
- [S3467] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4403 Folio:033 Page:12 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1882 - Ref 9a 308 - Halifax aged 90."
John Thomas HALSTEAD 
#1054, b. 1856, d. 1933
Relationship=Great-grandson of Thomas HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=24 Oct 2011
- Appears on charts
- Chart 39:Decendants of Thomas HALSTEAD (bef 1765-?)
John Thomas HALSTEAD was born in 1856 at Elland, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of Alice HALSTEAD. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 84 Sowerby Street, Sowerby, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 4 born Elland, the son of Alice HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 37 Baker Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as a Greengrocer, aged 14 born Halifax, the son of Alice HALSTEAD.3
John married Ann Jane WATSON in 1877 in the Halifax registration district.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Flint Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as married, a Dyer, aged 24 born Elland, the son of Alice HALSTEAD.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 23 Great Albion Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, John was listed as aged 34 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Dyer's Labourer, living with his with Ann J, daughters Mary A, Matilda, Janet and Annie.6 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 29 Bingley Street, Bradford, Yorkshire, he was listed as married, a Dyers Labourer, aged 44 born West Vale, a Boarder of Marmaduke TOLSON.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 45 Woodside View, Halifax, Yorkshire, John was listed as aged 54 born West Vale, the Head of Household; a Wool and Yarn Dyers Labourer, living with his wife Ann Jane (married 34 years - 4 children - 4 living), daughter Janet THOMPSON as a visitor (married under 1 years - no children), daughter Mary Alice OXENBRIDGE (married 10 years - 2 children - 2 living), son-in-law George Edward OXENBRIDGE and grandsons John Thomas and Harold OXENBRIDGE.8
His wife, Ann, died in 1912 in the Halifax registration district.9
John's death was registered in 1933 in the Halifax registration district.10
John married Ann Jane WATSON in 1877 in the Halifax registration district.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Flint Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as married, a Dyer, aged 24 born Elland, the son of Alice HALSTEAD.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 23 Great Albion Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, John was listed as aged 34 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Dyer's Labourer, living with his with Ann J, daughters Mary A, Matilda, Janet and Annie.6 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 29 Bingley Street, Bradford, Yorkshire, he was listed as married, a Dyers Labourer, aged 44 born West Vale, a Boarder of Marmaduke TOLSON.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 45 Woodside View, Halifax, Yorkshire, John was listed as aged 54 born West Vale, the Head of Household; a Wool and Yarn Dyers Labourer, living with his wife Ann Jane (married 34 years - 4 children - 4 living), daughter Janet THOMPSON as a visitor (married under 1 years - no children), daughter Mary Alice OXENBRIDGE (married 10 years - 2 children - 2 living), son-in-law George Edward OXENBRIDGE and grandsons John Thomas and Harold OXENBRIDGE.8
His wife, Ann, died in 1912 in the Halifax registration district.9
John's death was registered in 1933 in the Halifax registration district.10
Children of John Thomas HALSTEAD and Ann Jane WATSON
- Mary Alice HALSTEAD+ b. 1877
- Matilda HALSTEAD+ b. 1879
- Janet HALSTEAD b. 1883
- Annie HALSTEAD b. 1886
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1856 - Ref 9a 389 - Halifax."
- [S3476] 1861 Census for Sowerby, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3292 Folio:056 Page:13 (online image).
- [S3477] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4395 Folio:070 Page:40 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1877 - Ref 9a 727 - Halifax."
- [S3467] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4403 Folio:033 Page:12 (online image).
- [S3488] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3592 Folio:095 Page:02 (online image).
- [S3489] 1901 Census for Bradford, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4160 Folio:016 Page:23 (online image).
- [S1399] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26523 Schedule:0249 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1912 - Ref 9a 685 - Halifax aged 52."
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1933 - Ref 9a 497 - Halifax aged 76."
Mary Alice HALSTEAD 
#1055, b. 1877
Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=24 Oct 2011
- Appears on charts
- Chart 39:Decendants of Thomas HALSTEAD (bef 1765-?)
Mary Alice HALSTEAD was born in 1877 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of John Thomas HALSTEAD and Ann Jane WATSON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Flint Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 3 born Halifax, the granddaughter of Alice HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 23 Great Albion Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Doffer at Cotton Mill, aged 13 born Halifax, the daughter of John Thomas HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 44 Newstead Grove, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, Taker Off at Cloth Drying Machine Carpet Works, the daughter of Ann Jane WATSON.4
Mary married George Edward OXENBRIDGE in 1901 in the Halifax registration district.5 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 45 Woodside View, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, a Rug Maker, aged 32 born Halifax, a Boarder of John Thomas HALSTEAD.6
Mary married George Edward OXENBRIDGE in 1901 in the Halifax registration district.5 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 45 Woodside View, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, a Rug Maker, aged 32 born Halifax, a Boarder of John Thomas HALSTEAD.6
Children of Mary Alice HALSTEAD and George Edward OXENBRIDGE
- John Thomas OXENBRIDGE b. 1903
- Harold OXENBRIDGE b. 1907
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1877 - Ref 9a 469 - Halifax."
- [S3467] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4403 Folio:033 Page:12 (online image).
- [S3488] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3592 Folio:095 Page:02 (online image).
- [S3490] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4124 Folio:124 Page:23 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1901 - Ref 9a 915 - Halifax."
- [S1399] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26523 Schedule:0249 (online image).
Matilda HALSTEAD 
#1056, b. 1879
Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=24 Oct 2011
- Appears on charts
- Chart 39:Decendants of Thomas HALSTEAD (bef 1765-?)
Matilda HALSTEAD was born in 1879 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of John Thomas HALSTEAD and Ann Jane WATSON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Flint Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 1 born Halifax, the granddaughter of Alice HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 23 Great Albion Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 11 born Halifax, the daughter of John Thomas HALSTEAD.3
Matilda married Alfred FOSSARD in 1899 in the Halifax registration district.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 44 Newstead Grove, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, aged 21 born Halifax, the daughter of Ann Jane WATSON.5
Matilda married Alfred FOSSARD in 1899 in the Halifax registration district.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 44 Newstead Grove, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, aged 21 born Halifax, the daughter of Ann Jane WATSON.5
Child of Matilda HALSTEAD and Alfred FOSSARD
- Ivy FOSSARD b. 1900
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1879 - Ref 9a 430 - Halifax."
- [S3467] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4403 Folio:033 Page:12 (online image).
- [S3488] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3592 Folio:095 Page:02 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1899 - Ref 9a 871 - Halifax."
- [S3490] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4124 Folio:124 Page:23 (online image).
Joseph BRAZEY 
#1057, b. 1850, d. 1886
Last Edited=9 Dec 2011
Joseph BRAZEY was born in 1850 at Halifax, Yorkshire.
Joseph married Elizabeth HALSTEAD, daughter of Alfred HALSTEAD and Frances GIBSON, on 22 February 1873 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Cart Driver aged 20, a bachelor residing in Halifax. His father was listed as James BRAZEY, a Mason. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph BREARLY and Mary Ann MACARTY.1,2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Holyroyd Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Joseph was listed as aged 31 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Cart Driver, livign with his wife Elizabeth, son Alfred J, daughters Frances and Ann, father-in-law Alfred HALSTEAD, broither-in-law Saml HALSTEAD.3
Joseph's death was registered in 1886 in the Halifax registration district.4
Joseph married Elizabeth HALSTEAD, daughter of Alfred HALSTEAD and Frances GIBSON, on 22 February 1873 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Cart Driver aged 20, a bachelor residing in Halifax. His father was listed as James BRAZEY, a Mason. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph BREARLY and Mary Ann MACARTY.1,2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Holyroyd Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, Joseph was listed as aged 31 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Cart Driver, livign with his wife Elizabeth, son Alfred J, daughters Frances and Ann, father-in-law Alfred HALSTEAD, broither-in-law Saml HALSTEAD.3
Joseph's death was registered in 1886 in the Halifax registration district.4
Children of Joseph BRAZEY and Elizabeth HALSTEAD
- Frances BRAZEY b. 1875
- Alfred T BRAZEY b. 1878
- Ann BRAZEY b. 1880
Sources of Information:
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1873 - Ref 9a 603 - Halifax."
- [S6401] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4406 Folio:013 Page:26 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1886 - Ref 9a 298 - Halifax aged 36."
Elizabeth HALSTEAD 
#1058, b. 1855
Last Edited=6 Feb 2012
Research Note: Whilst I am sure that I have the right person there is a nagging doubt.
There is a large discrepency in Elizabeth age as well as the fact that I can find not records of her after the death of her first husband Joseph BRAZEY.
Elizabeth HALSTEAD was born in 1855 at Halifax, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Alfred HALSTEAD and Frances GIBSON. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 2 Painter Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Mill Hand, aged 16 born Halifax, the daughter of Alfred HALSTEAD.1
Elizabeth married Joseph BRAZEY on 22 February 1873 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 18, a spinster residing in Halifax. Her father was listed as Alfred HALSTEAD, a Slipper Maker. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph BREARLY and Mary Ann MACARTY.2,3
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Holyroyd Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 26 born Halifax, the wife of Joseph BRAZEY (a Cart Driver, livign with his wife Elizabeth, son Alfred J, daughters Frances and Ann, father-in-law Alfred HALSTEAD, broither-in-law Saml HALSTEAD).4
Her husband, Joseph, died in 1886 in the Halifax registration district.5
Elizabeth married William COOPER on 30 January 1898 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 31, a widow residing in South Parade, Halifax. Her father was listed as Alfred HALSTEAD (deceased), a Boot Maker. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Sam Green DENHAM and Sarah Elizabeth DAVIDSON.2,6
There is a large discrepency in Elizabeth age as well as the fact that I can find not records of her after the death of her first husband Joseph BRAZEY.
Elizabeth HALSTEAD was born in 1855 at Halifax, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Alfred HALSTEAD and Frances GIBSON. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 2 Painter Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Mill Hand, aged 16 born Halifax, the daughter of Alfred HALSTEAD.1
Elizabeth married Joseph BRAZEY on 22 February 1873 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 18, a spinster residing in Halifax. Her father was listed as Alfred HALSTEAD, a Slipper Maker. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph BREARLY and Mary Ann MACARTY.2,3
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Holyroyd Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 26 born Halifax, the wife of Joseph BRAZEY (a Cart Driver, livign with his wife Elizabeth, son Alfred J, daughters Frances and Ann, father-in-law Alfred HALSTEAD, broither-in-law Saml HALSTEAD).4
Her husband, Joseph, died in 1886 in the Halifax registration district.5
Elizabeth married William COOPER on 30 January 1898 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 31, a widow residing in South Parade, Halifax. Her father was listed as Alfred HALSTEAD (deceased), a Boot Maker. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Sam Green DENHAM and Sarah Elizabeth DAVIDSON.2,6
Children of Elizabeth HALSTEAD and Joseph BRAZEY
- Frances BRAZEY b. 1875
- Alfred T BRAZEY b. 1878
- Ann BRAZEY b. 1880
Sources of Information:
- [S6400] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4396 Folio:076 Page:25 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1873 - Ref 9a 603 - Halifax."
- [S6401] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4406 Folio:013 Page:26 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1886 - Ref 9a 298 - Halifax aged 36."
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1898 - Ref 9a 545 - Halifax."
Frances BRAZEY
#1059, b. 1875
Last Edited=29 Sep 2011
Frances BRAZEY was born in 1875 at Halifax, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Joseph BRAZEY and Elizabeth HALSTEAD. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Holyroyd Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 6 born Halifax, the daughter of Joseph BRAZEY.1
Sources of Information:
- [S6401] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4406 Folio:013 Page:26 (online image).
Alfred T BRAZEY
#1060, b. 1878
Last Edited=29 Sep 2011
Alfred T BRAZEY was born in 1878 at Halifax, Yorkshire. He was the son of Joseph BRAZEY and Elizabeth HALSTEAD. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Holyroyd Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 3 born Halifax, the son of Joseph BRAZEY.1
Sources of Information:
- [S6401] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4406 Folio:013 Page:26 (online image).
Ann BRAZEY
#1061, b. 1880
Last Edited=29 Sep 2011
Ann BRAZEY was born in 1880 at Halifax, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Joseph BRAZEY and Elizabeth HALSTEAD. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Holyroyd Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 1 born Halifax, the daughter of Joseph BRAZEY.1
Sources of Information:
- [S6401] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4406 Folio:013 Page:26 (online image).
Alfred HALSTEAD
#1062, b. 1828, d. 1886
Last Edited=7 Oct 2011
Alfred HALSTEAD was born in 1828 at Halifax, Yorkshire. He was the son of George HALSTEAD and Elizabeth TOWNSEND. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Lower Range, Northowram, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 13 born in county, the assumed son of George HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Range Bank, Northowram, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Wool Comber, aged 23 born Yorkshire, the son of George HALSTEAD.2
Alfred married Frances GIBSON in 1855 in the Halifax registration district.3
His wife, Frances, died in February 1863 at Halifax, Yorkshire.4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 2 Painter Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, Alfred was listed as a widower, aged 40 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Slipper Manufacturer, living with his son Samuel, daughters Elizabeth and Orpha.5 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Holyroyd Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as a widower, a Slipper Maker, aged 53 born Halifax, the father-in-law of Joseph BRAZEY.6
Alfred's death was registered in 1886 in the Halifax registration district.7
Alfred married Frances GIBSON in 1855 in the Halifax registration district.3
His wife, Frances, died in February 1863 at Halifax, Yorkshire.4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 2 Painter Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, Alfred was listed as a widower, aged 40 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Slipper Manufacturer, living with his son Samuel, daughters Elizabeth and Orpha.5 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Holyroyd Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as a widower, a Slipper Maker, aged 53 born Halifax, the father-in-law of Joseph BRAZEY.6
Alfred's death was registered in 1886 in the Halifax registration district.7
Children of Alfred HALSTEAD and Frances GIBSON
- Elizabeth HALSTEAD+ b. 1855
- Samuel HALSTEAD b. 1858, d. 1895
- Orpha HALSTEAD b. 31 Dec 1859
Sources of Information:
- [S5853] 1841 Census for Northowram, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1303 Book:03 Folio:12 (online image).
- [S6395] 1851 Census for Northowram, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2302 Folio:194 Page:33 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1855 - Ref 9a 422 - Halifax."
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1863 - Ref 9a 318 - Halifax."
- [S6400] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4396 Folio:076 Page:25 (online image).
- [S6401] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4406 Folio:013 Page:26 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1886 - Ref 9a 268 - Hallifax Agd 58."
Samuel HALSTEAD
#1063, b. 1858, d. 1895
Last Edited=7 Oct 2011
Samuel HALSTEAD was born in 1858 at Halifax, Yorkshire. He was the son of Alfred HALSTEAD and Frances GIBSON. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 2 Painter Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as a Mill Hand, aged 13 born Halifax, the son of Alfred HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Holyroyd Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Mechanics Labourer, aged 23 born Halifax, the brother-in-law of Joseph BRAZEY.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at Gibbet Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Labourer, aged 35 born Halifax, a Lodger of Thomas POLLARD.3
Samuel's death was registered in 1895 in the Halifax registration district.4
Samuel's death was registered in 1895 in the Halifax registration district.4
Sources of Information:
- [S6400] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4396 Folio:076 Page:25 (online image).
- [S6401] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4406 Folio:013 Page:26 (online image).
- [S6403] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3590 Folio:063 Page:08 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1895 - Ref 9a 290 - Halifax Aged 38."
David HALSTEAD 
#1064, b. 30 May 1839, d. 13 April 1890
Last Edited=19 Oct 2011
David HALSTEAD was born on 30 May 1839 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of William HOLSTEAD and Mary (?). In the census of 6 June 1841 at New Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 2 born in county, the assumed son of William HOLSTEAD.2 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 14 Scotts Row, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as a Worsted Spinner, aged 11 born Halifax, the son of William HOLSTEAD.3 In the census of 7 April 1861 at New Bank, Northowram, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, an Iron Tin Plate Maker, aged 21 born Halifax, a Boarder (actually brother-in-law) of Thomas CARTER.4
David married Emma BEDFORD on 27 December 1862 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Turner & Brazier aged 23, a bachelor residing in Northowram. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Mason. By Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph BEDFORD and Mary BEDFORD.5,6
His wife, Emma, died in 3 March 1869 in the Halifax registration district.7
David married Sarah THOMPSON on 15 September 1869 at All Souls, Haley Hill, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Blazier aged 29, a widower residing in Haley Hill. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Mason. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James THOMPSON and William H BOOCOCK.5,8
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 16 Haley Hill, Northowram, Yorkshire, David was listed as aged 30 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tin Plate Worker, living with his wife Sarah, sons Morris and Herbert, daughter Cinderella.9
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 110 & 112 Pellow Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, David was listed as aged 41 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Master Tin Plate Worker, living with his wife Sarah and children Herbert, Arthur W, Frederick W, Ernest and Lavinia.10
David died on 13 April 1890 at Halifax, Yorkshire, at the age of 50.11
David married Emma BEDFORD on 27 December 1862 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Turner & Brazier aged 23, a bachelor residing in Northowram. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Mason. By Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph BEDFORD and Mary BEDFORD.5,6
His wife, Emma, died in 3 March 1869 in the Halifax registration district.7
David married Sarah THOMPSON on 15 September 1869 at All Souls, Haley Hill, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Blazier aged 29, a widower residing in Haley Hill. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Mason. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James THOMPSON and William H BOOCOCK.5,8
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 16 Haley Hill, Northowram, Yorkshire, David was listed as aged 30 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tin Plate Worker, living with his wife Sarah, sons Morris and Herbert, daughter Cinderella.9
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 110 & 112 Pellow Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, David was listed as aged 41 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Master Tin Plate Worker, living with his wife Sarah and children Herbert, Arthur W, Frederick W, Ernest and Lavinia.10
David died on 13 April 1890 at Halifax, Yorkshire, at the age of 50.11
Children of David HALSTEAD and Emma BEDFORD
- Morris HALSTEAD b. 1863, d. 1916
- Clara HALSTEAD b. 1866, d. 26 Sep 1866
- Herbert HALSTEAD b. 1867
Children of David HALSTEAD and Sarah THOMPSON
- Cinderella HALSTEAD b. 27 Feb 1871, d. 30 Dec 1874
- Arthur Wilfred HALSTEAD+ b. 1873
- Frederick William HALSTEAD b. 1875, d. 1911
- Ernest HALSTEAD b. 1877, d. 1920
- Lavinia HALSTEAD b. 11 May 1880, d. 13 Mar 1935
- Willie HALSTEAD b. 1882
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1839 - Ref 22 ? - Halifax."
- [S4570] 1841 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1300 Book:02 Folio:36 (online image).
- [S4569] 1851 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2298 Folio:391 Page:30 (online image).
- [S4568] 1861 Census for Northowram, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3299 Folio:025 Page:43 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1862 - Ref 9a 640 - Halifax."
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1869 - Ref 9a 417 - Halifax aged 27."
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1869 - Ref 9a 528 - Halifax."
- [S4567] 1871 Census for Northowram, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4423 Folio:045 Page:36 (online image).
- [S6527] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4406 Folio:030 Page:16 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1890 - Ref 9a 300 - Halifax Aged 50."
Sarah THOMPSON 
#1065, b. 6 January 1842, d. 17 March 1913
Last Edited=14 Jan 2012
Sarah THOMPSON was born on 6 January 1842 at Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire.
Sarah married David HALSTEAD, son of William HOLSTEAD and Mary (?), on 15 September 1869 at All Souls, Haley Hill, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 27, a spinster residing in Halifax. Her father was listed as James THOMPSON, a Wool Stapler. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James THOMPSON and William H BOOCOCK.1,2
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 16 Haley Hill, Northowram, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 30 born Sowerby, the wife of David HALSTEAD (a Tin Plate Worker, living with his wife Sarah, sons Morris and Herbert, daughter Cinderella).3
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 110 & 112 Pellow Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 39 born Sowersby Bridge, the wife of David HALSTEAD (a Master Tin Plate Worker, living with his wife Sarah and children Herbert, Arthur W, Frederick W, Ernest and Lavinia).4
Her husband, David, died on 13 April 1890 at Halifax, Yorkshire, at the age of 50.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 110 Pellan Yard, Halifax, Yorkshire, Hannah was listed as a widow, aged 49 bor Sowerby Bridge, the Head of Household; Living on Own Means, with her sons Herbert, Arthur, Fred, Ernest and Willie, daughter Lavinia.6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 50 St Augustines Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 59 born Halifax, the Head of Household; Living with her sons Ernest and Willie, daughter Lavinia.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 50 St Augustine Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 69 born Sowerby Bridge, the Head of Household; living with her son Ernest, daughter Lavinia and boarder Lewis TURKEL.8
Sarah died on 17 March 1913 at 50 St Augustine Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, at the age of 71.9
Sarah married David HALSTEAD, son of William HOLSTEAD and Mary (?), on 15 September 1869 at All Souls, Haley Hill, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 27, a spinster residing in Halifax. Her father was listed as James THOMPSON, a Wool Stapler. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James THOMPSON and William H BOOCOCK.1,2
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 16 Haley Hill, Northowram, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 30 born Sowerby, the wife of David HALSTEAD (a Tin Plate Worker, living with his wife Sarah, sons Morris and Herbert, daughter Cinderella).3
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 110 & 112 Pellow Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 39 born Sowersby Bridge, the wife of David HALSTEAD (a Master Tin Plate Worker, living with his wife Sarah and children Herbert, Arthur W, Frederick W, Ernest and Lavinia).4
Her husband, David, died on 13 April 1890 at Halifax, Yorkshire, at the age of 50.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 110 Pellan Yard, Halifax, Yorkshire, Hannah was listed as a widow, aged 49 bor Sowerby Bridge, the Head of Household; Living on Own Means, with her sons Herbert, Arthur, Fred, Ernest and Willie, daughter Lavinia.6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 50 St Augustines Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 59 born Halifax, the Head of Household; Living with her sons Ernest and Willie, daughter Lavinia.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 50 St Augustine Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 69 born Sowerby Bridge, the Head of Household; living with her son Ernest, daughter Lavinia and boarder Lewis TURKEL.8
Sarah died on 17 March 1913 at 50 St Augustine Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, at the age of 71.9
Children of Sarah THOMPSON and David HALSTEAD
- Cinderella HALSTEAD b. 27 Feb 1871, d. 30 Dec 1874
- Arthur Wilfred HALSTEAD+ b. 1873
- Frederick William HALSTEAD b. 1875, d. 1911
- Ernest HALSTEAD b. 1877, d. 1920
- Lavinia HALSTEAD b. 11 May 1880, d. 13 Mar 1935
- Willie HALSTEAD b. 1882
Sources of Information:
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1869 - Ref 9a 528 - Halifax."
- [S4567] 1871 Census for Northowram, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4423 Folio:045 Page:36 (online image).
- [S6527] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4406 Folio:030 Page:16 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1890 - Ref 9a 300 - Halifax Aged 50."
- [S4565] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3593 Folio:050 Page:12 (online image).
- [S4566] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4123 Folio:106 Page:15 (online image).
- [S1436] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26485 Schedule:0220 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1913 - Ref 9a 637 - Halifax Aged 71."
Herbert HALSTEAD 
#1066, b. 1867
Last Edited=18 Sep 2011
Herbert HALSTEAD was born in 1867 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of David HALSTEAD and Emma BEDFORD. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 16 Haley Hill, Northowram, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 3 born Halifax, the son of David HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 110 & 112 Pellow Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as an Errand Boy in Tinners Shop, aged 13 born Halifax, the son of David HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 110 Pellan Yard, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Tinner, aged 23 born Halifax, the son of Hannah HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 24 Arthur Street, York, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Tinner, aged 27 born Halifax, a Boarder of Benjamin SCHOLFIELD.5
Herbert married Elizabeth GLEDHILL on 10 August 1907 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Mechanic aged 39, a bachelor residing at Back Providence Place. His father was listed as David HALSTEAD (deceased), a Tin Smith. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Morris HALSTEAD and Lavinia HALSTEAD.6,7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 1 Back Providence Place, Halifax, Yorkshire, Herbert was listed as aged 44 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tinsmith, living with his wife Elizabeth and mother-in-law Ann Selina GLEDHILL (married 4 years - no children).8
Herbert married Elizabeth GLEDHILL on 10 August 1907 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Mechanic aged 39, a bachelor residing at Back Providence Place. His father was listed as David HALSTEAD (deceased), a Tin Smith. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Morris HALSTEAD and Lavinia HALSTEAD.6,7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 1 Back Providence Place, Halifax, Yorkshire, Herbert was listed as aged 44 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Tinsmith, living with his wife Elizabeth and mother-in-law Ann Selina GLEDHILL (married 4 years - no children).8
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1867 - Ref 9a 513 - Halifax."
- [S4567] 1871 Census for Northowram, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4423 Folio:045 Page:36 (online image).
- [S6527] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4406 Folio:030 Page:16 (online image).
- [S4565] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3593 Folio:050 Page:12 (online image).
- [S4575] 1901 Census for York, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4447 Folio:154 Page:37 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1907 - Ref 9a 878 - Halifax."
- [S1432] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26468 Schedule:0012 (online image).
Arthur Wilfred HALSTEAD 
#1067, b. 1873
Last Edited=30 Jan 2012
Arthur Wilfred HALSTEAD was born in 1873 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of David HALSTEAD and Sarah THOMPSON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 110 & 112 Pellow Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 11 born Halifax, the son of David HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 110 Pellan Yard, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Plumber, aged 18 born Halifax, the son of Hannah HALSTEAD.3
Arthur married Amy HARRISON, daughter of Jabez HARRISON and Susan (?), on 11 November 1896 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Plumber aged 23, a bachelor residing in St Augustines Terrace, Halifax. His father was listed as David HALSTEAD (deceased), a Tinplate Worker. After Banns. The married was witnessed by William HARRISON and Annie HARRISON.4,5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 114 Back of Hanson Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, Arthur was listed as aged 29 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Lead Burner, living with his wife Amy, son Louis, daughters Ruby and Mabel.6 In the census of 2 April 1911, he was listed as married, a Cistern Maker, aged 37 born United Kingdom, a Patient in the West Riding Lunatic Asylum, Stanley Road, Wakefield, Yorkshire.7
Arthur married Amy HARRISON, daughter of Jabez HARRISON and Susan (?), on 11 November 1896 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Plumber aged 23, a bachelor residing in St Augustines Terrace, Halifax. His father was listed as David HALSTEAD (deceased), a Tinplate Worker. After Banns. The married was witnessed by William HARRISON and Annie HARRISON.4,5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 114 Back of Hanson Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, Arthur was listed as aged 29 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Lead Burner, living with his wife Amy, son Louis, daughters Ruby and Mabel.6 In the census of 2 April 1911, he was listed as married, a Cistern Maker, aged 37 born United Kingdom, a Patient in the West Riding Lunatic Asylum, Stanley Road, Wakefield, Yorkshire.7
Children of Arthur Wilfred HALSTEAD and Amy HARRISON
- Mabel HALSTEAD b. 1897, d. 1902
- Louis HALSTEAD b. 8 Aug 1898, d. 1971
- Ruby HALSTEAD b. 1900
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1873 - Ref 9a 540 - Halifax."
- [S6527] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4406 Folio:030 Page:16 (online image).
- [S4565] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3593 Folio:050 Page:12 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1896 - Ref 9a 755 - Halifax."
- [S4564] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4123 Folio:108 Page:19 (online image).
- [S977] 1911 Census for Wakefield, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:27403 Schedule:9999 (online image).
Frederick William HALSTEAD
#1068, b. 1875, d. 1911
Last Edited=9 Dec 2011
Frederick William HALSTEAD was born in 1875 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of David HALSTEAD and Sarah THOMPSON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 110 & 112 Pellow Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 6 born Halifax, the son of David HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 110 Pellan Yard, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Brass Finisher, aged 16 born Halifax, the son of Hannah HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 2 April 1911, he was listed as single, a Driver in the Royal Field Artillary, aged 35, a Patient in the West Riding Lunatic Asylum, Stanley Road, Wakefield, Yorkshire.4
Frederick's death was registered in 1911 in the Huddersfield registration district.5
Frederick's death was registered in 1911 in the Huddersfield registration district.5
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1875 - Ref 9a 457 - Halifax."
- [S6527] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4406 Folio:030 Page:16 (online image).
- [S4565] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3593 Folio:050 Page:12 (online image).
- [S977] 1911 Census for Wakefield, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:27403 Schedule:9999 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1911 - Ref 9a 382 - Huddersfield aged 36."
Ernest HALSTEAD
#1069, b. 1877, d. 1920
Last Edited=19 Oct 2011
Ernest HALSTEAD was born in 1877 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of David HALSTEAD and Sarah THOMPSON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 110 & 112 Pellow Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 3 born Halifax, the son of David HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 110 Pellan Yard, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as a Tinner, aged 13 born Halifax, the son of Hannah HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 50 St Augustines Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Tinner, aged 22 born Halifax, the son of Sarah HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 50 St Augustine Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Fire Stove Fixer and Tiler, aged 33 born Halifax, the son of Sarah HALSTEAD.5
Ernest's death was registered in 1920 in the Malton registration district.6
Ernest's death was registered in 1920 in the Malton registration district.6
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1877 - Ref 9a 494 - Halifax."
- [S6527] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4406 Folio:030 Page:16 (online image).
- [S4565] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3593 Folio:050 Page:12 (online image).
- [S4566] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4123 Folio:106 Page:15 (online image).
- [S1436] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26485 Schedule:0220 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1920 - Ref 9d 407 - Malton aged 43."
Lavinia HALSTEAD
#1070, b. 11 May 1880, d. 13 March 1935
Last Edited=14 Jan 2012
Lavinia HALSTEAD was born on 11 May 1880 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of David HALSTEAD and Sarah THOMPSON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 110 & 112 Pellow Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 11 months born Halifax, the daughter of David HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 110 Pellan Yard, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 10 born Halifax, the daughter of Hannah HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 50 St Augustines Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Dressmaker, aged 20 born Halifax, the daughter of Sarah HALSTEAD.4 Lavinia HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Herbert HALSTEAD and Elizabeth GLEDHILL on 10 August 1907 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire.5,6 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 50 St Augustine Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aingle, aged 30 born Halifax, the daughter of Sarah HALSTEAD.7
Lavinia married Elias TURKEL in 1912 in the Halifax registration district.8 Lavinia died on 13 March 1935, at the age of 54, and her death was registered in the Halifax registration district.9
Lavinia married Elias TURKEL in 1912 in the Halifax registration district.8 Lavinia died on 13 March 1935, at the age of 54, and her death was registered in the Halifax registration district.9
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1880 - Ref 9a 484 - Halifax."
- [S6527] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4406 Folio:030 Page:16 (online image).
- [S4565] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3593 Folio:050 Page:12 (online image).
- [S4566] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4123 Folio:106 Page:15 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1907 - Ref 9a 878 - Halifax."
- [S1436] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26485 Schedule:0220 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1912 - Ref 9a 1067 - Halifax."
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1935 - Ref 9a 601 - Halifax aged 48."
James HALSTEAD 
#1071, b. 1841, d. 1893
Relationship=Great-grandson of William HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
James HALSTEAD was born in 1841 at Halifax, Yorkshire. He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Mary COOKE. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Black Hall, Warley, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 5 months born in county, the assumed son of William HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Old Marsh, Warley, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 9 born Warley, the son of William HALSTEAD.2
James married Alice SMITH in 1868 at St James, Sutton, Yorkshire.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Warley, Yorkshire, he was listed as married, a Stone Mason, aged 29 born Halifax, the son of William HALSTEAD.4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 535 Highroad Well, Skircoat, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 38 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Stone Mason, living with his wife Alice, daughters Emily, Annie and Louisa.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 535 Highroad Well, Skircoat, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 48 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Stone Mason, living with his wife Alice, daughters Minnie, Emily, Annie, Mary E and Lottie M.6
James's death was registered in 1893 in the Halifax registration district.7
James married Alice SMITH in 1868 at St James, Sutton, Yorkshire.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Warley, Yorkshire, he was listed as married, a Stone Mason, aged 29 born Halifax, the son of William HALSTEAD.4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 535 Highroad Well, Skircoat, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 38 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Stone Mason, living with his wife Alice, daughters Emily, Annie and Louisa.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 535 Highroad Well, Skircoat, Yorkshire, James was listed as aged 48 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Stone Mason, living with his wife Alice, daughters Minnie, Emily, Annie, Mary E and Lottie M.6
James's death was registered in 1893 in the Halifax registration district.7
Children of James HALSTEAD and Alice SMITH
- Minnie HALSTEAD b. 1870
- Emily HALSTEAD b. 1873
- Annie HALSTEAD b. 1876
- Louisa HALLSTEAD b. 1879, d. 1882
- Mary Ellen HALSTEAD+ b. 1881
- Lottie Mary HALSTEAD b. 1886
Sources of Information:
- [S5226] 1841 Census for Warley, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1306 Book:07 Folio:41 (online image).
- [S5230] 1851 Census for Warley, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2300 Folio:397 Page:31 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1868 - Ref 9d 285 - Hull."
- [S4434] 1871 Census for Warley, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4410 Folio:062 Page:09 (online image).
- [S4436] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4407 Folio:115 Page:28 (online image).
- [S4437] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:099 Page:24 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1893 - Ref 9a 320 - Halifax Aged 50."
Alice SMITH 
#1072, b. 1850, d. 1910
Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
Alice SMITH was born in 1850 at Hull, Yorkshire.
Alice married James HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Mary COOKE, in 1868 at St James, Sutton, Yorkshire.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Warley, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, aged 21 born Hull, the daughter-in-law of William HALSTEAD.2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 535 Highroad Well, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 31 born Hull, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Stone Mason, living with his wife Alice, daughters Emily, Annie and Louisa).3
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 535 Highroad Well, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 41 born Hull, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Stone Mason, living with his wife Alice, daughters Minnie, Emily, Annie, Mary E and Lottie M).4
Her husband, James, died in 1893 in the Halifax registration district.5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 322 Queens Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, Alice was listed as a widow, aged 50 born Hull, the Head of Household; living with her daughters Minnie, Mary Ellen and Lottie.6
Alice's death was registered in 1910 in the Halifax registration district.7
Alice married James HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Mary COOKE, in 1868 at St James, Sutton, Yorkshire.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Warley, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, aged 21 born Hull, the daughter-in-law of William HALSTEAD.2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 535 Highroad Well, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 31 born Hull, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Stone Mason, living with his wife Alice, daughters Emily, Annie and Louisa).3
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 535 Highroad Well, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 41 born Hull, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Stone Mason, living with his wife Alice, daughters Minnie, Emily, Annie, Mary E and Lottie M).4
Her husband, James, died in 1893 in the Halifax registration district.5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 322 Queens Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, Alice was listed as a widow, aged 50 born Hull, the Head of Household; living with her daughters Minnie, Mary Ellen and Lottie.6
Alice's death was registered in 1910 in the Halifax registration district.7
Children of Alice SMITH and James HALSTEAD
- Minnie HALSTEAD b. 1870
- Emily HALSTEAD b. 1873
- Annie HALSTEAD b. 1876
- Louisa HALLSTEAD b. 1879, d. 1882
- Mary Ellen HALSTEAD+ b. 1881
- Lottie Mary HALSTEAD b. 1886
Sources of Information:
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1868 - Ref 9d 285 - Hull."
- [S4434] 1871 Census for Warley, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4410 Folio:062 Page:09 (online image).
- [S4436] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4407 Folio:115 Page:28 (online image).
- [S4437] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:099 Page:24 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1893 - Ref 9a 320 - Halifax Aged 50."
- [S4438] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4124 Folio:160 Page:08 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1910 - Ref 9a 280 - Halifax aged 61."
Emily HALSTEAD

#1073, b. 1873
Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of William HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
Emily HALSTEAD was born in 1873 at Warley, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Alice SMITH. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 535 Highroad Well, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 8 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 535 Highroad Well, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Worsted Spinner, aged 18 born Warley, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.2
Emily married Herbert STANDEVEN on 23 December 1899 at St Augustine, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 27, a spinster residing at 332 Queens Road, Halifax. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Fred HARTLEY and Annie HALSTEAD.3,4
Emily married Herbert STANDEVEN on 23 December 1899 at St Augustine, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 27, a spinster residing at 332 Queens Road, Halifax. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Fred HARTLEY and Annie HALSTEAD.3,4
Sources of Information:
- [S4436] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4407 Folio:115 Page:28 (online image).
- [S4437] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:099 Page:24 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1899 - Ref 9a 859 - Halifax."
Annie HALSTEAD

#1074, b. 1876
Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of William HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
Annie HALSTEAD was born in 1876 at Warley, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Alice SMITH. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 535 Highroad Well, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 5 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 535 Highroad Well, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Worsted Spinner, aged 15 born Warley, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.3 Annie HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Emily HALSTEAD and Herbert STANDEVEN on 23 December 1899 at St Augustine, Halifax, Yorkshire.4,5
Annie married Fred HARTLEY on 31 December 1900 at Christ Church, Leeds, Yorkshire. She was a Millhand aged 25, a spinster residing at 332 Queens Street. Her father was listed as James HALSTEAD, a Mason. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James Arthur GREENWOOD and Mary Allen HALSTEAD.4,6
Annie married Fred HARTLEY on 31 December 1900 at Christ Church, Leeds, Yorkshire. She was a Millhand aged 25, a spinster residing at 332 Queens Street. Her father was listed as James HALSTEAD, a Mason. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James Arthur GREENWOOD and Mary Allen HALSTEAD.4,6
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1876 - Ref 9a 453 - Halifax."
- [S4436] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4407 Folio:115 Page:28 (online image).
- [S4437] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:099 Page:24 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1899 - Ref 9a 859 - Halifax."
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1900 - Ref 9a 824 - Halifax."
Louisa HALLSTEAD 
#1075, b. 1879, d. 1882
Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of William HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
Louisa HALLSTEAD was born in 1879 at Hull, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Alice SMITH. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 535 Highroad Well, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 2 born Halifax, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.1
Louisa's death was registered in 1882 in the Halifax registration district.2
Louisa's death was registered in 1882 in the Halifax registration district.2
Jane WHITEHEAD 
#1076, b. 1823, d. 11 November 1901
Last Edited=6 Oct 2011
Jane WHITEHEAD was born in 1823 at Halifax, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of William WHITEHEAD and Rebecca (?).
Jane married James HALSTEAD on 22 December 1845 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 21, a spinster residing in Halifax. Her father was listed as William WHITEHEAD, a Carter. By Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John WHITEHEAD and John THOMAS.1,2 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 55 Lister Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, aged 26 born Halifax, the daughter of William WHITEHEAD.3 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 9 Brunswick Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, a Charwoman, aged 36 born Halifax, a Boarder of Margaret WHITEHEAD.4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 5 Brunswick Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, Jane was listed as married, aged 47 born Halifax, the Head of Household; living with her son William H.5 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Ashfield Villa, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as (no marital status) a General Servant, aged 58 born Halifax, a servant of William HEMINGWAY.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 14 Industrial Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Jane was listed as married, aged 67 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Retired General Servant, living with her sister Margaret WHITEHEAD, and William W HANSON.7
Her husband, James, died in 1892 in the Halifax registration district.8
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 21 Industrial Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, Jane was listed as a widow, aged 78 born Halifax, the Head of Household; Living on Own Means, living with her grandson William W HANSON.9
Jane died on 11 November 1901 at 14 Industrial Terrace, Saville Park, Halifax, Yorkshire.10
Jane married James HALSTEAD on 22 December 1845 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 21, a spinster residing in Halifax. Her father was listed as William WHITEHEAD, a Carter. By Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John WHITEHEAD and John THOMAS.1,2 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 55 Lister Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, aged 26 born Halifax, the daughter of William WHITEHEAD.3 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 9 Brunswick Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, a Charwoman, aged 36 born Halifax, a Boarder of Margaret WHITEHEAD.4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 5 Brunswick Court, Halifax, Yorkshire, Jane was listed as married, aged 47 born Halifax, the Head of Household; living with her son William H.5 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Ashfield Villa, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as (no marital status) a General Servant, aged 58 born Halifax, a servant of William HEMINGWAY.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 14 Industrial Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Jane was listed as married, aged 67 born Halifax, the Head of Household; a Retired General Servant, living with her sister Margaret WHITEHEAD, and William W HANSON.7
Her husband, James, died in 1892 in the Halifax registration district.8
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 21 Industrial Terrace, Halifax, Yorkshire, Jane was listed as a widow, aged 78 born Halifax, the Head of Household; Living on Own Means, living with her grandson William W HANSON.9
Jane died on 11 November 1901 at 14 Industrial Terrace, Saville Park, Halifax, Yorkshire.10
Children of Jane WHITEHEAD and James HALSTEAD
- William Henry HALSTEAD b. 1846
- Rebecca HALSTEAD+ b. 1849
Sources of Information:
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1845 - Ref 22 211 - Halifax."
- [S1928] 1851 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2298 Folio:120 Page:05 (online image).
- [S1929] 1861 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3279 Folio:070 Page:14 (online image).
- [S1930] 1871 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4392 Folio:090 Page:23 (online image).
- [S1931] 1881 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4407 Folio:018 Page:03 (online image).
- [S1932] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:032 Page:14 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1892 - Ref 9a 299 - Halifax aged 68."
- [S1933] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4125 Folio:166 Page:28 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1901 - Ref 9a 279 - Halifax Aged 78."
Sarah HANSON 
#1077, b. 1815, d. 1901
Last Edited=9 Dec 2011
Sarah HANSON was born in 1815 at Halifax, Yorkshire.
Sarah married John HALSTEAD, son of (?) HALSTEAD and Ann (?), on 7 April 1836 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was a spinster of Brighouse. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Urish FIRTH and Isaac INGHAM.1
In the census of 6 June 1841 at Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 25 born in county, the assumed wife of John HALSTEAD (a Schoolmaster, living with his assumed wife Sarah and children Elizabeth and Presilla).2
In the census of 30 March 1851 at 21 and 24 King Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 36 born Halifax, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Schoolmaster, living with his wife Sarah, daughters Elizabeth Ann and Eliza Jane, mother Ann HALSTEAD).3
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 3 King Cross, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Linen Draper, aged 46 born Halifax, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Schoolmaster, living with his wife Sarah, daughters Elizabeth Ann and Eliza Jane).4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 3 King Cross, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 56 born Halifax, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Schoolmaster, living with his wife Sarah, daughters Elizabeth Ann and Eliza Jane).5
Her husband, John, died in 1880 in the Halifax registration district.6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Skircoat Moor Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 66 born Halifax, the Head of Household; living with her daughters Elizabeth A and Eliza J.7
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 66 King Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 76 born Halifax, the Head of Household; living with her daughters Elizabeth A GREENWOOD and Eliza J HALSTEAD, son-in-law John GREENWOOD.8
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 13 Wainhouse Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 86 born Halifax, the Head of Household; living with her daughters Elizabeth A GREENWOOD and Eliza J HALSTEAD.9
Sarah's death was registered in 1901 in the Halifax registration district.10
Sarah married John HALSTEAD, son of (?) HALSTEAD and Ann (?), on 7 April 1836 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was a spinster of Brighouse. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Urish FIRTH and Isaac INGHAM.1
In the census of 6 June 1841 at Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 25 born in county, the assumed wife of John HALSTEAD (a Schoolmaster, living with his assumed wife Sarah and children Elizabeth and Presilla).2
In the census of 30 March 1851 at 21 and 24 King Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 36 born Halifax, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Schoolmaster, living with his wife Sarah, daughters Elizabeth Ann and Eliza Jane, mother Ann HALSTEAD).3
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 3 King Cross, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Linen Draper, aged 46 born Halifax, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Schoolmaster, living with his wife Sarah, daughters Elizabeth Ann and Eliza Jane).4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 3 King Cross, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 56 born Halifax, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Schoolmaster, living with his wife Sarah, daughters Elizabeth Ann and Eliza Jane).5
Her husband, John, died in 1880 in the Halifax registration district.6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Skircoat Moor Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 66 born Halifax, the Head of Household; living with her daughters Elizabeth A and Eliza J.7
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 66 King Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 76 born Halifax, the Head of Household; living with her daughters Elizabeth A GREENWOOD and Eliza J HALSTEAD, son-in-law John GREENWOOD.8
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 13 Wainhouse Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 86 born Halifax, the Head of Household; living with her daughters Elizabeth A GREENWOOD and Eliza J HALSTEAD.9
Sarah's death was registered in 1901 in the Halifax registration district.10
Children of Sarah HANSON and John HALSTEAD
- Elizabeth Ann HALSTEAD b. 1839
- Eliza Jane HALSTEAD b. 1847, d. 1918
Sources of Information:
- [S7] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S6994] 1841 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1304 Book:03 Folio:20 (online image).
- [S6996] 1851 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2298 Folio:772 Page:20 (online image).
- [S6997] 1861 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3284 Folio:036 Page:01 (online image).
- [S6998] 1871 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4401 Folio:048 Page:14 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1880 - Ref 9a 338 - Halifax Aged 74."
- [S6999] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4407 Folio:094 Page:26 (online image).
- [S7000] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3589 Folio:140 Page:35 (online image).
- [S7001] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4122 Folio:140 Page:16 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1901 - Ref 9a 305 - Halifax Aged 86."
Elizabeth Ann HALSTEAD
#1078, b. 1839
Last Edited=9 Dec 2011
Elizabeth Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1839 at Halifax, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of John HALSTEAD and Sarah HANSON. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 2 born in county, the assumed daughter of John HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 21 and 24 King Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 13 born Skircoat, the daughter of John HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 3 King Cross, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, an Infant School Teacher, aged 23 born Skircoat, the daughter of John HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 3 King Cross, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, Teacher at Infant School, aged 33 born Halifax, the daughter of John HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Skircoat Moor Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a School Teacher, aged 42 born Halifax, the daughter of Sarah HALSTEAD.5
Elizabeth married John GREENWOOD in 1888 in the Halifax registration district.6 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 66 King Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, aged 55 born Halifax, the daughter of Sarah HALSTEAD.7
Her husband, John, died in 1899.8 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 13 Wainhouse Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, aged 63 born Halifax, the daughter of Sarah HALSTEAD.9
Elizabeth married John GREENWOOD in 1888 in the Halifax registration district.6 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 66 King Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, aged 55 born Halifax, the daughter of Sarah HALSTEAD.7
Her husband, John, died in 1899.8 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 13 Wainhouse Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, aged 63 born Halifax, the daughter of Sarah HALSTEAD.9
Sources of Information:
- [S6994] 1841 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1304 Book:03 Folio:20 (online image).
- [S6996] 1851 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2298 Folio:772 Page:20 (online image).
- [S6997] 1861 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3284 Folio:036 Page:01 (online image).
- [S6998] 1871 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4401 Folio:048 Page:14 (online image).
- [S6999] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4407 Folio:094 Page:26 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1888 - Ref 9a 827 - Halifax."
- [S7000] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3589 Folio:140 Page:35 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1899 - Ref 9a 288 - Halifax aged 64."
- [S7001] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4122 Folio:140 Page:16 (online image).
Eliza Jane HALSTEAD
#1079, b. 1847, d. 1918
Last Edited=9 Dec 2011
Eliza Jane HALSTEAD was born in 1847 at Halifax, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of John HALSTEAD and Sarah HANSON. In the census of 30 March 1851 at 21 and 24 King Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 5 born Halifax, the daughter of John HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 3 King Cross, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Scholar, aged 15 born Halifax, the daughter of John HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 3 King Cross, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Teacher of Music, aged 24 born Halifax, the daughter of John HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Skircoat Moor Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Music Teacher, aged 34 born Halifax, the daughter of Sarah HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 66 King Cross Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Teacher of Music, aged 44 born Halifax, the daughter of Sarah HALSTEAD.5 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 13 Wainhouse Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, she was listed as the daughter of Sarah HALSTEAD.6
Eliza's death was registered in 1918 in the Halifax registration district.7
Eliza's death was registered in 1918 in the Halifax registration district.7
Sources of Information:
- [S6996] 1851 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2298 Folio:772 Page:20 (online image).
- [S6997] 1861 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3284 Folio:036 Page:01 (online image).
- [S6998] 1871 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4401 Folio:048 Page:14 (online image).
- [S6999] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4407 Folio:094 Page:26 (online image).
- [S7000] 1891 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3589 Folio:140 Page:35 (online image).
- [S7001] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4122 Folio:140 Page:16 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1918 - Ref 9a 525 - Halifax aged 72."
Sarah (?)
#1080, b. 1817
Last Edited=22 Oct 2011
Sarah (?) was born in 1817 at Halifax, Yorkshire.
Sarah married William HALSTEAD before 1835.
In the census of 6 June 1841 at King Cross, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 30 born in county, the assumed wife of William HALSTEAD (a Carpenter, living with his assumed wife Sarah, daughter Isabella, sons Henry, John and Alfred).1
Her husband, William, died before 1851.
In the census of 30 March 1851 at 7 New Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 40 born Warley, the Head of Household; a Store Keeper Grocer, living with her daughter Isabella and sons John and Alfred.2
Sarah married William HALSTEAD before 1835.
In the census of 6 June 1841 at King Cross, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 30 born in county, the assumed wife of William HALSTEAD (a Carpenter, living with his assumed wife Sarah, daughter Isabella, sons Henry, John and Alfred).1
Her husband, William, died before 1851.
In the census of 30 March 1851 at 7 New Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 40 born Warley, the Head of Household; a Store Keeper Grocer, living with her daughter Isabella and sons John and Alfred.2
Children of Sarah (?) and William HALSTEAD
- Henry Samuel HALSTED b. 1835, d. 1843
- Isabella HALSTEAD b. 1837
- John Paul HALSTEAD+ b. 1838, d. 1893
- Alfred HALSTEAD b. 1840, d. 1860
Robert HALSTEAD 
#1081, b. 1823, d. 1890
Relationship=17th great-grandson of William de HALLSTEDES.
Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 01:Descendants of William de HALLSTEDES
Robert HALSTEAD was born in 1823 at Stansfield, Yorkshire. He was the son of John HALSTEAD and Susan COCKCROFT. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Swat, Sowerby, Yorkshire, he was listed as a Weaver, aged 15 born in county, the assumed son of John HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Swat, Sowerby, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Stone Cutter, aged 28 born Erringden, the son of John HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Lower Height, Warley, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a General Labourer, aged 49 born Sowerby, a Boarder of John GREENWOOD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881, he was listed as single, a Farm Labourer, aged 60 born Halifax, an Inmate in the Union Workhouse, Halifax, Yorkshire.4
Robert's death was registered in 1890 in the Halifax registration district.5
Robert's death was registered in 1890 in the Halifax registration district.5
Sources of Information:
- [S5605] 1841 Census for Sowerby, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1304 Book:10 Folio:40 (online image).
- [S5604] 1851 Census for Sowerby, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2300 Folio:217 Page:06 (online image).
- [S7002] 1871 Census for Sowerby, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4416 Folio:017 Page:03 (online image).
- [S7003] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:119 Page:19 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1890 - Ref 9a 275 - Halifax aged 71."
Sarah A NOBLE
#1082, b. 1858
Last Edited=10 Dec 2011
Sarah A NOBLE was born in 1858 at Greetland, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of William NOBLE and Agnes LIVSEY. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 68 St Stephen Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Worsted Spinner, aged 13 born Halifax, the daughter of Agnes NOBLE.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 149 Railway Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as single, aged 23 born Greetland, the Head of Household; a Worsted Twister, living with her brothers Peter, William, John A and Sam, mothers Agnes HALSTEAD, stepfather David HALSTEAD, nephew Arthur NOBLE.2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 149 Railway Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Sarah was listed as single, aged 23 born Greetland, the Head of Household; a Worsted Twister, living with her brothers Peter, William, John A and Sam, mothers Agnes HALSTEAD, stepfather David HALSTEAD, nephew Arthur NOBLE.2
Agnes LIVSEY 
#1083, b. 1831, d. 1906
Last Edited=28 Jan 2012
Agnes LIVSEY was born in 1831 at Preston, Lancashire.
Agnes married William NOBLE on 21 May 1850 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 20, a spinster residing in Preston. Her father was listed as Peter Livsey, an Iron Founder. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Peter LIVSEY and John THOMAS.1,2
Her husband, William, died in 1869 in the Halifax registration district.3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 68 St Stephen Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Agnes was listed as a widow, aged 41 born Preston, Lancashire, the Head of Household; living with her sons Thomas, Peter, William, John A and Sam, daughters Emma, Sarah A and Martha E.4
Agnes married David HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Molly (?), on 28 September 1872 at the Register Office, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 38, a widow residing in Skircoat Green near Halifax. Her father was listed as Peter NOBLE (deceased - should have been Peter LIVSEY), a Mechanic. By Certificate. The married was witnessed by William BERRY and Emma NOBLE.1,5 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 149 Railway Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, aged 50 born Preston, Lancashire, , the mother of Sarah A NOBLE.6 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 2 Copley Hall, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, aged 63 born Preston, Lancashire, the mother of William NOBLE.7
Agnes's death was registered in 1906 in the Halifax registration district.8
Agnes married William NOBLE on 21 May 1850 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 20, a spinster residing in Preston. Her father was listed as Peter Livsey, an Iron Founder. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Peter LIVSEY and John THOMAS.1,2
Her husband, William, died in 1869 in the Halifax registration district.3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 68 St Stephen Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Agnes was listed as a widow, aged 41 born Preston, Lancashire, the Head of Household; living with her sons Thomas, Peter, William, John A and Sam, daughters Emma, Sarah A and Martha E.4
Agnes married David HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Molly (?), on 28 September 1872 at the Register Office, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 38, a widow residing in Skircoat Green near Halifax. Her father was listed as Peter NOBLE (deceased - should have been Peter LIVSEY), a Mechanic. By Certificate. The married was witnessed by William BERRY and Emma NOBLE.1,5 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 149 Railway Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, aged 50 born Preston, Lancashire, , the mother of Sarah A NOBLE.6 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 2 Copley Hall, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, aged 63 born Preston, Lancashire, the mother of William NOBLE.7
Agnes's death was registered in 1906 in the Halifax registration district.8
Children of Agnes LIVSEY and William NOBLE
- Thomas NOBLE b. 1851
- Emma NOBLE b. 1853
- Peter NOBLE b. 1856
- Sarah A NOBLE b. 1858
- Martha NOBLE b. 1860
- William NOBLE b. 1865
- John A NOBLE b. 1867
- Sam NOBLE b. 1869
Sources of Information:
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1850 - Ref 22 180 - Halifax."
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1869 - Ref 9a 335 - Halifax aged 42."
- [S7004] 1871 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4402 Folio:009 Page:12 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1872 - Ref 9a 747 - Halifax."
- [S7005] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:016 Page:25 (online image).
- [S7006] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:137 Page:04 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1906 - Ref 9a 277 - Halifax Aged 75."
Peter NOBLE
#1084, b. 1856
Last Edited=10 Dec 2011
Peter NOBLE was born in 1856 at Greetland, Yorkshire. He was the son of William NOBLE and Agnes LIVSEY. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 68 St Stephen Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Labourer in Worsted Mill, aged 15 born Halifax, the son of Agnes NOBLE.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 149 Railway Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Stone Mason, aged 25 born Greetland, the brother of Sarah A NOBLE.2
William NOBLE
#1085, b. 1865
Last Edited=10 Dec 2011
William NOBLE was born in 1865 at Greetland, Yorkshire. He was the son of William NOBLE and Agnes LIVSEY. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 68 St Stephen Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 6 born Halifax, the son of Agnes NOBLE.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 149 Railway Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Worsted Spinner, aged 15 born Greetland, the brother of Sarah A NOBLE.2
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 2 Copley Hall, Skircoat, Yorkshire, William was listed as single, aged 26 born Greetland, the Head of Household; a Corn Miller, living with his brothers John A and Sam, mother Agnes HALSTEAD, nephew Arthur NOBLE.3
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 2 Copley Hall, Skircoat, Yorkshire, William was listed as single, aged 26 born Greetland, the Head of Household; a Corn Miller, living with his brothers John A and Sam, mother Agnes HALSTEAD, nephew Arthur NOBLE.3
Sources of Information:
John A NOBLE
#1086, b. 1867
Last Edited=10 Dec 2011
John A NOBLE was born in 1867 at Greetland, Yorkshire. He was the son of William NOBLE and Agnes LIVSEY. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 68 St Stephen Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 3 born Halifax, the son of Agnes NOBLE.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 149 Railway Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as a Worsted Spinner, aged 13 born Greetland, the brother of Sarah A NOBLE.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 2 Copley Hall, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Corn Miller, aged 24 born Greetland, the brother of William NOBLE.3
Sources of Information:
Sam NOBLE
#1087, b. 1869
Last Edited=10 Dec 2011
Sam NOBLE was born in 1869 at Greetland, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of William NOBLE and Agnes LIVSEY. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 68 St Stephen Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 2 born Halifax, the son of Agnes NOBLE.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 149 Railway Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as a Worsted Spinner, aged 12 born Greetland, the brother of Sarah A NOBLE.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 2 Copley Hall, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Corn Miller, aged 22 born Greetland, the brother of William NOBLE.4
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1869 - Ref 9a 461 - Halifax."
- [S7004] 1871 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4402 Folio:009 Page:12 (online image).
- [S7005] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:016 Page:25 (online image).
- [S7006] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3594 Folio:137 Page:04 (online image).
David HALSTEAD 
#1088, b. 1840, d. 1909
Last Edited=28 Jan 2012
David HALSTEAD was born in 1840 at Heptonstall, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Molly (?). In the census of 6 June 1841 at Hebden Bridge Lane, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 1 born in county, the assumed son of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Long Acres, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as a Cotton Throstle Doffer, aged 11 born Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, the son of William HALSTEAD.3
David married Agnes NOBLE on 28 September 1872 at the Register Office, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Mason's Labourer aged 31, a bachelor residing at 30 Albion Street, Halifax. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD (deceased), a Mason. By Certificate. The married was witnessed by William BERRY and Emma NOBLE.4,5 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 149 Railway Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as married, a Labourer in Worsted Factory, aged 41 born Heptonstall, the step-father of Sarah A NOBLE.6
David married Emma MANSFIELD on 1 September 1893 at the Register Office, Burnley, Lancashire. He was a Corporation Labourer aged 50, a widower residing at 30 Patten Street, Habergham Eaves. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD (deceased), a Master Stonemason. By Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by Nathan SMITH and Elizabeth HARGREAVES.4,7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 30 Patten Street, Burnley, Lancashire, David was listed as aged 61 born Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Meat Pie Maker, living with his wife Emma.8
His wife, Emma, died in 1907 in the Burnley registration district.9
David's death was registered in 1909 in the Burnley registration district.10
David married Agnes NOBLE on 28 September 1872 at the Register Office, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Mason's Labourer aged 31, a bachelor residing at 30 Albion Street, Halifax. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD (deceased), a Mason. By Certificate. The married was witnessed by William BERRY and Emma NOBLE.4,5 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 149 Railway Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as married, a Labourer in Worsted Factory, aged 41 born Heptonstall, the step-father of Sarah A NOBLE.6
David married Emma MANSFIELD on 1 September 1893 at the Register Office, Burnley, Lancashire. He was a Corporation Labourer aged 50, a widower residing at 30 Patten Street, Habergham Eaves. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD (deceased), a Master Stonemason. By Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by Nathan SMITH and Elizabeth HARGREAVES.4,7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 30 Patten Street, Burnley, Lancashire, David was listed as aged 61 born Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Meat Pie Maker, living with his wife Emma.8
His wife, Emma, died in 1907 in the Burnley registration district.9
David's death was registered in 1909 in the Burnley registration district.10
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1840 - Ref 21 737 - Todmorden."
- [S7008] 1841 Census for Heptonstall, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1301 Book:01 Folio:30 (online image).
- [S7007] 1851 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2247 Folio:192 Page:42 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1872 - Ref 9a 747 - Halifax."
- [S7005] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:016 Page:25 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1893 - Ref 8e 498 - Burnley."
- [S7402] 1901 Census for Burnley, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3870 Folio:108 Page:09 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1907 - Ref 8e 119 - Burnley aged 72."
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1909 - Ref 8e 178 - Burnley aged 66."
Grace HOLLAS

#1089, b. 1834, d. 21 February 1900
Last Edited=14 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 14:Descendants of Joseph HALSTEAD (1804-1876)
Grace HOLLAS was born in 1834 at Ripponden, Yorkshire.
Grace married George HALSTEAD, son of Joseph HALSTEAD and Mary (?), on 28 August 1859 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 25, a spinster residing in Backsland. Her father was listed as John HOLLAS, a Weaver. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Dixon WHITBY and John THOMAS.1,2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 27 Bradleys Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 28 born Barkisland, the wife of George HALSTEAD (a Cotton Spinner, living with his wife Grace and daughter Henrietta).3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Fenton Folley, Mirfield, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 38 born Halifax, the wife of George HALSTEAD (a Cotton Spinner, living with his wife Grace and daughters Henrietta, Elizabeth, Ann, Sarah J and Mary).4
Her husband, George, died in 4 September 1876 in the Halifax registration district.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 12 Bradleys Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Grace was listed as a widow, aged 47 born Rippenden, the Head of Household; a Woollen Weaver, living with her daughters Elizabeth, Ann and Mary.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 20 Wakefield Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Grace was listed as a widow, aged 58 born Rippenden, the Head of Household; Living on Own Means, living with her daughters Ann and Mary.7
Grace died on 21 February 1900 at 24 Sutcliffe's Buildings, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire.8
Grace married George HALSTEAD, son of Joseph HALSTEAD and Mary (?), on 28 August 1859 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 25, a spinster residing in Backsland. Her father was listed as John HOLLAS, a Weaver. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Dixon WHITBY and John THOMAS.1,2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 27 Bradleys Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 28 born Barkisland, the wife of George HALSTEAD (a Cotton Spinner, living with his wife Grace and daughter Henrietta).3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Fenton Folley, Mirfield, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 38 born Halifax, the wife of George HALSTEAD (a Cotton Spinner, living with his wife Grace and daughters Henrietta, Elizabeth, Ann, Sarah J and Mary).4
Her husband, George, died in 4 September 1876 in the Halifax registration district.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 12 Bradleys Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Grace was listed as a widow, aged 47 born Rippenden, the Head of Household; a Woollen Weaver, living with her daughters Elizabeth, Ann and Mary.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 20 Wakefield Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Grace was listed as a widow, aged 58 born Rippenden, the Head of Household; Living on Own Means, living with her daughters Ann and Mary.7
Grace died on 21 February 1900 at 24 Sutcliffe's Buildings, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire.8
Children of Grace HOLLAS and George HALSTEAD
- Henrietta HALSTEAD+ b. 1859
- Elizabeth HALSTEAD b. 1863, d. 17 Apr 1896
- Ann HALSTEAD+ b. 1865
- Sarah Jane HALSTEAD+ b. 1867
- Mary HALSTEAD b. 1870, d. 6 Dec 1928
Sources of Information:
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1859 - Ref 9a 508 - Halifax."
- [S3227] 1861 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3285 Folio:066 Page:11 (online image).
- [S3228] 1871 Census for Mirfield, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4597 Folio:083 Page:05 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1876 - Ref 9a 307 - Halifax Aged 42."
- [S3229] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:048 Page:19 (online image).
- [S3230] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3599 Folio:014 Page:22 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1900 - Ref 9a 415 - Halifax Aged 67."
Elizabeth HALSTEAD

#1090, b. 1863, d. 17 April 1896
Relationship=Granddaughter of Joseph HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=6 Dec 2011
- Appears on charts
- Chart 14:Descendants of Joseph HALSTEAD (1804-1876)
Elizabeth HALSTEAD was born in 1863 at Skircoat, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of George HALSTEAD and Grace HOLLAS. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Fenton Folley, Mirfield, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 8 born Mirfield, the daughter of George HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 12 Bradleys Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Woollen Weaver, aged 18 born Skircoat, the daughter of Grace HALSTEAD.3 Elizabeth HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Charles Uttley GREENWOOD and Sarah Jane HALSTEAD on 15 June 1889 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire.4,5
Elizabeth married Thomas DODGSON on 8 March 1890 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 26, a spinster residing in Wakefield Road, Skircoat. Her father was listed as George HALSTEAD, a Cotton Spinner. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William BUCKLEY and Ann HALSTEAD.4,6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Summerlent Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 28 born Sowerby Bridge, the wife of Thomas DODGSON (a Mechanic Turner and Fitter, living with his wife Elizabeth).7 Elizabeth died on 17 April 1896 and her death was registered in the Halifax registration district.8
Elizabeth married Thomas DODGSON on 8 March 1890 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 26, a spinster residing in Wakefield Road, Skircoat. Her father was listed as George HALSTEAD, a Cotton Spinner. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William BUCKLEY and Ann HALSTEAD.4,6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Summerlent Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 28 born Sowerby Bridge, the wife of Thomas DODGSON (a Mechanic Turner and Fitter, living with his wife Elizabeth).7 Elizabeth died on 17 April 1896 and her death was registered in the Halifax registration district.8
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1863 - Ref 9a 419 - Halifax."
- [S3228] 1871 Census for Mirfield, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4597 Folio:083 Page:05 (online image).
- [S3229] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:048 Page:19 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1889 - Ref 9a 689 - Halifax."
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1890 - Ref 9a 579 - Halifax."
- [S3232] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3599 Folio:015 Page:24 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1896 - Ref 94 325 - Halifax Aged 33."
Ann HALSTEAD

#1091, b. 1865
Relationship=Granddaughter of Joseph HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=1 Feb 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 14:Descendants of Joseph HALSTEAD (1804-1876)
Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1865 at Mirfield, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of George HALSTEAD and Grace HOLLAS. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Fenton Folley, Mirfield, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 5 born Sowerby, the daughter of George HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 12 Bradleys Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Woollen Weaver, aged 15 born Mirfield, the daughter of Grace HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 20 Wakefield Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Woollen Weaver, aged 25 born Mirfield, the daughter of Grace HALSTEAD.4
Ann married Fred BARRETT on 7 June 1897 at Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire. She was aged 31, a spinster residing in Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge. Her father was listed as George HALSTEAD, a Cotton Spinner. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church. The married was witnessed by William BUCKLEY and Mary HALSTEAD.5,6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 6 Kilner Bank, Dalton, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 35 born Mirfield, the wife of Fred BARRETT (a Gas Works Labourer, living with his wife Ann, son Harry and visitor Mary HALSTEAD).7
Ann married Fred BARRETT on 7 June 1897 at Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire. She was aged 31, a spinster residing in Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge. Her father was listed as George HALSTEAD, a Cotton Spinner. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church. The married was witnessed by William BUCKLEY and Mary HALSTEAD.5,6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 6 Kilner Bank, Dalton, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 35 born Mirfield, the wife of Fred BARRETT (a Gas Works Labourer, living with his wife Ann, son Harry and visitor Mary HALSTEAD).7
Child of Ann HALSTEAD and Fred BARRETT
- Harry BARRETT b. 1899
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1865 - Ref 9b 593 - Dewsbury."
- [S3228] 1871 Census for Mirfield, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4597 Folio:083 Page:05 (online image).
- [S3229] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:048 Page:19 (online image).
- [S3230] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3599 Folio:014 Page:22 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1897 - Ref 9a 932 - Halifax."
- [S3231] 1901 Census for Dalton, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4101 Folio:161 Page:01 (online image).
Mary HALSTEAD 
#1092, b. 1870, d. 6 December 1928
Relationship=Granddaughter of Joseph HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=14 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 14:Descendants of Joseph HALSTEAD (1804-1876)
Mary HALSTEAD was born in 1870 at Mirfield, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of George HALSTEAD and Grace HOLLAS. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Fenton Folley, Mirfield, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 1 born Mirfield, the daughter of George HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 12 Bradleys Terrace, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Woollen Spinner, aged 11 born Mirfield, the daughter of Grace HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 20 Wakefield Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Woollen Weaver, aged 21 born Mirfield, the daughter of Grace HALSTEAD.4 Mary HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Ann HALSTEAD and Fred BARRETT on 7 June 1897 at Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire.5,6 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 6 Kilner Bank, Dalton, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Woollen Weaver, aged 31 born Mirfield, a Visitor (sister-in-law) of Fred BARRETT.7 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 2 Terrace Street, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Weaver, aged 40 born Mirfield, a Boarder of Hannah Maria RILEY.8 Mary died on 6 December 1928 and her death was registered in the Halifax registration district.9
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1870 - Ref 9b 611 - Dewsbury."
- [S3228] 1871 Census for Mirfield, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4597 Folio:083 Page:05 (online image).
- [S3229] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:048 Page:19 (online image).
- [S3230] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3599 Folio:014 Page:22 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1897 - Ref 9a 932 - Halifax."
- [S3231] 1901 Census for Dalton, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4101 Folio:161 Page:01 (online image).
- [S1459] 1911 Census for Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26439 Schedule:0061 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1928 - Ref 9a 520 - Halifax aged 57."
William HALSTEAD

#1093, b. 1831, d. 7 April 1900
Relationship=Great-grandson of William HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
William HALSTEAD was born in 1831 at Burnley, Lancashire. He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Mary COOKE. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Black Hall, Warley, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 11 born in county, the assumed son of William HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Old Marsh, Warley, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Mechanic, aged 28 born Briercliffe, Lancashire, the son of William HALSTEAD.2
William married Ellen TAYLOR on 21 October 1852 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Mechanic aged 21, a bachelor residing in Warley. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Farmer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John TAYLOR and John THOMAS.3,4
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 7 Jacksons Houses, Skircoat, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 30 born Burnley, Lancashire, the Head of Household; a Mechanic at Irons Works, living with his wife Ellen, sons Thomas, John, William and Isaac.5
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Willow Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 39 born Lancashire, the Head of Household; a Mill Wright, living with his wife Ellen, sons Thomas, John, William, Isaac, Albert and James, daughters Mary and Sarah.6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Wakefield Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 50 born Burnley, Lancashire, the Head of Household; a Mechanic Engine Fitter, living with his wife Ellen, sons Isaac, Albert and James, daughters Mary, Sarah and Leah Ellen, granddaughter Mary A HALSTEAD.7
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Causeway Road, Warley, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 61 born Burnley, Lancashie, the Head of Household; a Mill Wright, living with his wife Helen, son Isaac, daughters Mary, Sarah and Leah E.8
William died on 7 April 1900 at East Parade, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire.9
William married Ellen TAYLOR on 21 October 1852 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Mechanic aged 21, a bachelor residing in Warley. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Farmer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John TAYLOR and John THOMAS.3,4
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 7 Jacksons Houses, Skircoat, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 30 born Burnley, Lancashire, the Head of Household; a Mechanic at Irons Works, living with his wife Ellen, sons Thomas, John, William and Isaac.5
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Willow Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 39 born Lancashire, the Head of Household; a Mill Wright, living with his wife Ellen, sons Thomas, John, William, Isaac, Albert and James, daughters Mary and Sarah.6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Wakefield Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 50 born Burnley, Lancashire, the Head of Household; a Mechanic Engine Fitter, living with his wife Ellen, sons Isaac, Albert and James, daughters Mary, Sarah and Leah Ellen, granddaughter Mary A HALSTEAD.7
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Causeway Road, Warley, Yorkshire, William was listed as aged 61 born Burnley, Lancashie, the Head of Household; a Mill Wright, living with his wife Helen, son Isaac, daughters Mary, Sarah and Leah E.8
William died on 7 April 1900 at East Parade, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire.9
Children of William HALSTEAD and Ellen TAYLOR
- Thomas HALSTEAD+ b. 1853, d. 20 Jun 1901
- John HALSTEAD b. 1856
- William HALSTEAD+ b. 1857
- Isaac HALSTEAD b. 1859, d. 1901
- Albert HALSTEAD+ b. 1861, d. 1929
- James HALSTEAD+ b. 1864
- Mary HALSTEAD b. 1866
- Sarah HALSTEAD+ b. 1868
- Leah Ellen HALSTEAD+ b. 1872
Sources of Information:
- [S5226] 1841 Census for Warley, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1306 Book:07 Folio:41 (online image).
- [S5230] 1851 Census for Warley, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2300 Folio:397 Page:31 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1852 - Ref 9a 486 - Halifax."
- [S5353] 1861 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3285 Folio:069 Page:11 7 (online image).
- [S5354] 1871 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4402 Folio:085 Page:39 (online image).
- [S5355] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:051 Page:25 (online image).
- [S5356] 1891 Census for Warley, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3599 Folio:096 Page:11 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1900 - Ref 9a 367 - Halifax aged 69."
Ellen TAYLOR

#1094, b. 1833, d. 1900
Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
Ellen TAYLOR was born in 1833 at Soyland, Yorkshire.
Ellen married William HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Mary COOKE, on 21 October 1852 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 20, a spinster residing in Skircoat. Her father was listed as Thomas TAYLOR, an Inn Keeper. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John TAYLOR and John THOMAS.1,2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 7 Jacksons Houses, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 29 born Ripponden, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Mechanic at Irons Works, living with his wife Ellen, sons Thomas, John, William and Isaac).3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Willow Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 38 born Sowerby Bridge, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Mill Wright, living with his wife Ellen, sons Thomas, John, William, Isaac, Albert and James, daughters Mary and Sarah).4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Wakefield Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 48 born Soyland, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Mechanic Engine Fitter, living with his wife Ellen, sons Isaac, Albert and James, daughters Mary, Sarah and Leah Ellen, granddaughter Mary A HALSTEAD).5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Causeway Road, Warley, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 59 born Soyland, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Mill Wright, living with his wife Helen, son Isaac, daughters Mary, Sarah and Leah E).6
Her husband, William, died on 7 April 1900 at East Parade, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire.7
Ellen's death was registered in 1900 in the Halifax registration district.8
Ellen married William HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Mary COOKE, on 21 October 1852 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 20, a spinster residing in Skircoat. Her father was listed as Thomas TAYLOR, an Inn Keeper. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John TAYLOR and John THOMAS.1,2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 7 Jacksons Houses, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 29 born Ripponden, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Mechanic at Irons Works, living with his wife Ellen, sons Thomas, John, William and Isaac).3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Willow Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 38 born Sowerby Bridge, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Mill Wright, living with his wife Ellen, sons Thomas, John, William, Isaac, Albert and James, daughters Mary and Sarah).4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Wakefield Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 48 born Soyland, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Mechanic Engine Fitter, living with his wife Ellen, sons Isaac, Albert and James, daughters Mary, Sarah and Leah Ellen, granddaughter Mary A HALSTEAD).5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Causeway Road, Warley, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 59 born Soyland, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Mill Wright, living with his wife Helen, son Isaac, daughters Mary, Sarah and Leah E).6
Her husband, William, died on 7 April 1900 at East Parade, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire.7
Ellen's death was registered in 1900 in the Halifax registration district.8
Children of Ellen TAYLOR and William HALSTEAD
- Thomas HALSTEAD+ b. 1853, d. 20 Jun 1901
- John HALSTEAD b. 1856
- William HALSTEAD+ b. 1857
- Isaac HALSTEAD b. 1859, d. 1901
- Albert HALSTEAD+ b. 1861, d. 1929
- James HALSTEAD+ b. 1864
- Mary HALSTEAD b. 1866
- Sarah HALSTEAD+ b. 1868
- Leah Ellen HALSTEAD+ b. 1872
Sources of Information:
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1852 - Ref 9a 486 - Halifax."
- [S5353] 1861 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3285 Folio:069 Page:11 7 (online image).
- [S5354] 1871 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4402 Folio:085 Page:39 (online image).
- [S5355] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:051 Page:25 (online image).
- [S5356] 1891 Census for Warley, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3599 Folio:096 Page:11 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1900 - Ref 9a 367 - Halifax aged 69."
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1900 - Ref 9a 293 - Halifax aged 68."
Isaac HALSTEAD 
#1095, b. 1859, d. 1901
Relationship=2nd great-grandson of William HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
Isaac HALSTEAD was born in 1859 at Skircoat, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Ellen TAYLOR. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 7 Jacksons Houses, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 1 born Sowerby Bridge, the son of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Willow Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as a Woollen Piecer, aged 11 born Sowerby Bridge, the son of William HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Wakefield Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, an Iron Moulder, aged 21 born Skircoat, the son of William HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Causeway Road, Warley, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, an Iron Moulder, aged 31 born Skircoat, the son of William HALSTEAD.5 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 15 Old Causeway, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, an Iron Moulder, aged 41 born Sowerby Bridge, a Boarder of an unknown person.6
Isaac's death was registered in 1901 in the Halifax registration district.7
Isaac's death was registered in 1901 in the Halifax registration district.7
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1859 - Ref 9a 409 - Halifax."
- [S5353] 1861 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3285 Folio:069 Page:11 7 (online image).
- [S5354] 1871 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4402 Folio:085 Page:39 (online image).
- [S5355] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:051 Page:25 (online image).
- [S5356] 1891 Census for Warley, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3599 Folio:096 Page:11 (online image).
- [S5363] 1901 Census for Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4132 Folio:071 Page:22 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1901 - 9a 321 - Halifax Aged 41."
Albert HALSTEAD

#1096, b. 1861, d. 1929
Relationship=2nd great-grandson of William HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
Albert HALSTEAD was born in 1861 at Skircoat, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Ellen TAYLOR. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Willow Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 9 born Sowerby Bridge, the son of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Wakefield Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Mechanic Engine Fitter, aged 19 born Skircoat, the son of William HALSTEAD.3
Albert married Hannah WHITWORTH, daughter of William WHITWORTH and Sarah (?), on 3 August 1884 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Mechanic aged 22, a bachelor residing in Bolton Brow, Skircoat. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Mechanic. By Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Reuben WHITWORTH and MMary HALSTEAD.4,5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 79 Bolton Brow, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Albert was listed as aged 29 born Skircoat, the Head of Household; a Beer Seller, living with his wife Hannah, sons Percy Taylor and Bradley, daughters Alice and Ivy, bother-in-law Reuben WHITWORTH.6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 14 Clifton Street, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, Albert was listed as aged 39 born Sowerby Bridge, the Head of Household; a Tobaconnist, living with his wife Hannah, sons Percy T and Bradley, daughters Alice, Ivy, Alma, Hannah, Margaret E, Maude and Doris.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 104a Lister Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, Albert was listed as aged 49 born Sowerby Bridge, the Head of Household; an Iron Planer, living with his wife Hannah (married 26 years - 16 children - 10 living), son Bradley, daughters Ivy, Alma, Hannah, Margaret, Maud, Doris and Ellen HALSTEAD, daughter Sarah Alice HOPKINSON (married 3 years - 1 child - 1 living) and grandson Fred HOPKINSON.8
Albert's death was registered in 1929 in the Halifax registration district.9
Albert married Hannah WHITWORTH, daughter of William WHITWORTH and Sarah (?), on 3 August 1884 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. He was a Mechanic aged 22, a bachelor residing in Bolton Brow, Skircoat. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Mechanic. By Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Reuben WHITWORTH and MMary HALSTEAD.4,5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 79 Bolton Brow, Skircoat, Yorkshire, Albert was listed as aged 29 born Skircoat, the Head of Household; a Beer Seller, living with his wife Hannah, sons Percy Taylor and Bradley, daughters Alice and Ivy, bother-in-law Reuben WHITWORTH.6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 14 Clifton Street, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, Albert was listed as aged 39 born Sowerby Bridge, the Head of Household; a Tobaconnist, living with his wife Hannah, sons Percy T and Bradley, daughters Alice, Ivy, Alma, Hannah, Margaret E, Maude and Doris.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 104a Lister Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, Albert was listed as aged 49 born Sowerby Bridge, the Head of Household; an Iron Planer, living with his wife Hannah (married 26 years - 16 children - 10 living), son Bradley, daughters Ivy, Alma, Hannah, Margaret, Maud, Doris and Ellen HALSTEAD, daughter Sarah Alice HOPKINSON (married 3 years - 1 child - 1 living) and grandson Fred HOPKINSON.8
Albert's death was registered in 1929 in the Halifax registration district.9
Children of Albert HALSTEAD and Hannah WHITWORTH
- Sarah Alice HALSTEAD+ b. 1885
- Percy Taylor HALSTEAD+ b. 1886
- Ivy HALSTEAD b. 1888
- Bradley HALSTEAD+ b. 1890, d. 1954
- Alma HALSTEAD b. 1891
- Hannah HALSTEAD+ b. 8 Dec 1894, d. 1973
- Margaret Elizabeth HALSTEAD b. 1896
- Maude HALSTEAD b. 1897
- Doris HALSTEAD b. 1900
- Ellen HALSTEAD b. 1903
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1861 - Ref 9a 388 - Halifax."
- [S5354] 1871 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4402 Folio:085 Page:39 (online image).
- [S5355] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:051 Page:25 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q31884 - Ref 9a 642 - Halifax."
- [S5364] 1891 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3599 Folio:029 Page:09 (online image).
- [S5365] 1901 Census for Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4131 Folio:056 Page:12 (online image).
- [S1386] 1911 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26471 Schedule:0236 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1929 - Ref 9a 448 - Halifax Aged 67."
Mary HALSTEAD

#1097, b. 1866
Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of William HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=28 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
Mary HALSTEAD was born in 1866 at Skircoat, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Ellen TAYLOR. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Willow Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 5 born Sowerby Bridge, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Wakefield Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Woollen Weaver, aged 15 born Skircoat, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.3 Mary HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Albert HALSTEAD and Hannah WHITWORTH on 3 August 1884 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire.4,5 Mary HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of James HALSTEAD and Alice COOKSON on 27 November 1886 at Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire.4,6
Mary married John William MARSHALL on 30 September 1889 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 23, a spinster residing in Sowerby Bridge, Morley. Her father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Mechanical Engineer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William HALSTEAD and Sarah HALSTEAD.4,7
Her husband, John, died in 1890 in the Halifax registration district.8 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Causeway Road, Warley, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, a Dressmaker, aged 25 born Skircoat, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.9
Mary married Lister PICKLES on 4 May 1895 at St Mary, Elland, Yorkshire. She was aged 29, a widow residing in Sowerby Bridge. Her father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Millwright. After Banns. The married was witnessed by Homer RADCLIFFE and Sarah HALSTEAD.4,10 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 3 Rochdale Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, House Keeper, aged 35 born Sowerby Bridge, a Boarder of James GARNETT.11
Her husband, Lister, died in 1920 in the North Bierley registration district.12
Mary married Whiteley MITCHELL in 1925 in the Halifax registration district.13
Mary married John William MARSHALL on 30 September 1889 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 23, a spinster residing in Sowerby Bridge, Morley. Her father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Mechanical Engineer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William HALSTEAD and Sarah HALSTEAD.4,7
Her husband, John, died in 1890 in the Halifax registration district.8 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Causeway Road, Warley, Yorkshire, she was listed as a widow, a Dressmaker, aged 25 born Skircoat, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.9
Mary married Lister PICKLES on 4 May 1895 at St Mary, Elland, Yorkshire. She was aged 29, a widow residing in Sowerby Bridge. Her father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Millwright. After Banns. The married was witnessed by Homer RADCLIFFE and Sarah HALSTEAD.4,10 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 3 Rochdale Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, House Keeper, aged 35 born Sowerby Bridge, a Boarder of James GARNETT.11
Her husband, Lister, died in 1920 in the North Bierley registration district.12
Mary married Whiteley MITCHELL in 1925 in the Halifax registration district.13
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1866 - Ref 9a 421 - Halifax."
- [S5354] 1871 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4402 Folio:085 Page:39 (online image).
- [S5355] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:051 Page:25 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q31884 - Ref 9a 642 - Halifax."
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1886 - Ref 9a 788 - Halifax."
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1889 - Ref 9a 746 - Halifax."
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1890 - Ref 9a 295 - Halifax aged 25."
- [S5356] 1891 Census for Warley, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3599 Folio:096 Page:11 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1895 - Ref 9a 668 - Halifax."
- [S5369] 1901 Census for Halifax, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4126 Folio:053 Page:19 (online image).
- [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1920 - Ref 9b 36 - N Bierley aged 62."
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1925 - Ref 9a 1107 - Halifax."
Sarah HALSTEAD

#1098, b. 1868
Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of William HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=29 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
Sarah HALSTEAD was born in 1868 at Skircoat, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Ellen TAYLOR. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Willow Street, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 3 born Sowerby Bridge, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Wakefield Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as a Worsted Spinner, aged 13 born Skircoat, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.3 Sarah HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of John William MARSHALL and Mary HALSTEAD on 30 September 1889 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire.4,5 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Causeway Road, Warley, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Weaver, aged 23 born Skircoat, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.6 Sarah HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Albert Edward BARRETT and Leah Ellen HALSTEAD on 15 February 1893 at St James, Halifax, Yorkshire.4,7 Sarah HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Lister PICKLES and Mary MARSHALL on 4 May 1895 at St Mary, Elland, Yorkshire.4,8
Sarah married Hamer RADCLIFFE on 28 December 1895 at St Mary, Elland, Yorkshire. She was aged 27, a spinster residing in Sowerby Bridge. Her father was listed as Wiliam HALSTEAD, a Millwright. After Banns. The married was witnessed by L PICKLES and Sarah HOLROYD.4,9
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 135 Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 33 born Sowerby Bridge, the wife of Hamer RADCLIFFE (a Railway Carriage Examinier, living with his wife Sarah, daughter Evelyn).10
Sarah married Hamer RADCLIFFE on 28 December 1895 at St Mary, Elland, Yorkshire. She was aged 27, a spinster residing in Sowerby Bridge. Her father was listed as Wiliam HALSTEAD, a Millwright. After Banns. The married was witnessed by L PICKLES and Sarah HOLROYD.4,9
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 135 Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 33 born Sowerby Bridge, the wife of Hamer RADCLIFFE (a Railway Carriage Examinier, living with his wife Sarah, daughter Evelyn).10
Child of Sarah HALSTEAD and Hamer RADCLIFFE
- Evelyn RADCLIFFE b. 1899
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1868 - Ref 9a 410 - Halifax."
- [S5354] 1871 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG10 Piece:4402 Folio:085 Page:39 (online image).
- [S5355] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:051 Page:25 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1889 - Ref 9a 746 - Halifax."
- [S5356] 1891 Census for Warley, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3599 Folio:096 Page:11 (online image).
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1893 - Ref 9a 557 - Halifax."
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1895 - Ref 9a 668 - Halifax."
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1895 - Ref 9a 728 - Halifax."
- [S5370] 1901 Census for Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4131 Folio:034 Page:13 (online image).
Leah Ellen HALSTEAD

#1099, b. 1872
Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of William HALSTEAD.
Last Edited=25 Jan 2012
- Appears on charts
- Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
Leah Ellen HALSTEAD was born in 1872 at Warley, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Ellen TAYLOR. In the census of 3 April 1881 at Wakefield Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 9 born Watley, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Causeway Road, Warley, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Dress Maker, aged 19 born Warley, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.3
Leah married Albert Edward BARRETT on 15 February 1893 at St James, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 21, a spinster residing in Bowling Dyke. Her father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Publican. After Banns. The married was witnessed by Lister PICKLES and Sarah HALSTEAD.4,5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 27 East Parade, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 29 born Sowerby Bridge, the wife of Albert Edward BARRETT (a Railway Signal Fitter, living with his wife Leah E, daughters Winifred and Mary E).6
Leah married Albert Edward BARRETT on 15 February 1893 at St James, Halifax, Yorkshire. She was aged 21, a spinster residing in Bowling Dyke. Her father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Publican. After Banns. The married was witnessed by Lister PICKLES and Sarah HALSTEAD.4,5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 27 East Parade, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 29 born Sowerby Bridge, the wife of Albert Edward BARRETT (a Railway Signal Fitter, living with his wife Leah E, daughters Winifred and Mary E).6
Children of Leah Ellen HALSTEAD and Albert Edward BARRETT
- Winifred BARRETT b. 1896
- Mary E BARRETT b. 1899
Sources of Information:
- [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1872 - Ref 9a 485 - Halifax."
- [S5355] 1881 Census for Skircoat, Yorkshire:RG11 Piece:4408 Folio:051 Page:25 (online image).
- [S5356] 1891 Census for Warley, Yorkshire:RG12 Piece:3599 Folio:096 Page:11 (online image).
- [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
- [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1893 - Ref 9a 557 - Halifax."
- [S5371] 1901 Census for Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4131 Folio:044 Page:33 (online image).
Mary Ann MARSH
#1100, b. 1876
Last Edited=5 Nov 2011
Mary Ann MARSH was born in 1876 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of Mary Ann COLO. In the census of 3 April 1881 at Wakefield Road, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 5 born Halifax, the granddaughter of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 9 Scam Bottom, Skircoat, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Worsted Weaver, aged 15 born Siddal, the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.3
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