Melquiades Astolin HALSTEAD

#1901, b. 1866, d. 4 July 1928
Relationship
Grandson of John HALSTEAD
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Chart 44:Descendants of John HALSTEAD (1806-bef 1871)
     Melquiades Astolin HALSTEAD was born in 1866 at Spain. He was the son of Joshua HALSTEAD and Sarah Jane CROWTHER. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 2 Booth Street, Gorton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, an Apprentice General Warehouseman, aged 15 born Spain, the son of Sarah Jane HALSTEAD.1
Melquiades married Rebecca Bailey BARBER on 4 August 1897 at Buenos Aires, Argentina. Melquiades immigrated from La Plata, Argentina, arriving on 2 September 1913 He arrived at Liverpool on the Deseado. a Merchant.2 He travelled to Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 10 October 1913. They sailed on the Demerara from Liverpool. M Antolin 46 (a Merchant), R Baily 36, Dorothy 15, Aileen 4.3 Melquiades immigrated from Buenos Aires, Argentina, arriving on 26 March 1916 He arrived at Plymouth on the Gelria. a Merchant, aged 50, travelling 1st class bound for 19 Gloucester Road, Birkdale.2 He emigrated on 23 May 1919 to Buenos Aires, Argentina, He sailed on the Duquesa from Liverpool. he was a Merchant aged 53 travelling 1st class.3 Melquiades immigrated from Buenos Aires, Argentina, arriving on 14 September 1919 He arrived at Plymouth on the Desna. a Merchant, aged 50, travelling 1st class and bound for 39 Westbourne Road, Birkdale.2 He emigrated on 13 December 1921 to Buenos Aires, Argentina, He sailed on the La Rosarina from London. a Merchant aged 55. Last address in UK Dunham Knoll, Dunham Massey, Cheshire.3 He emigrated on 25 May 1923 to Buenos Aires, Argentina, He sailed on the El Paraguayo from Liverpool. a Merchant aged 57. Last address in UK Dunham Knoll, Dunham Massey, Cheshire.3 Melquiades immigrated from Buenos Aires, Argentina, arriving on 5 September 1923 He arrived at London on the El Uraquayo. He was aged 57 and bound for Dunham Knoll, Dunham Massey.2 He emigrated on 19 April 1924 to Buenos Aires, Argentina, He sailed on the Marquesa from London. a Merchant aged 58. Last address in UK Dunham Knoll, Dunham Massey, Cheshire.3 Melquiades immigrated from Montevideo, Uruguay, arriving on 7 August 1924 He arrived at London on the La Rosarina. a Merchant aged 58, travelling 1st class, bound for Dunham Knoll, Dunham Massey.2 He emigrated on 11 January 1925 to Buenos Aires, Argentina, He sailed on the Baronesa from London. a Merchant aged 59. Last address in UK 34 Princes Street, Manchester.3 Melquiades immigrated from Montevideo, Uruguay, arriving on 21 August 1925 He arrived at London on the El Paraquayo. He was a 59 year old Merchant, travelling 1st class, bound for 72 Faulkner Street, Manchester.2 He emigrated on 3 March 1926 to Buenos Aires, Argentina, They sailed on the La Rosarina from Liverpool. Melquiades 60 (a Merchant), Norbert 21 (a Salesman). Last address in UK 40 Framingham Road, Brooklands.3
Melquiades died on 4 July 1928 at Alsina 1266, Buenos Aires, Argentina. His estate was probated on 7 October 1937 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. The estate was valued at £651 17s 11d.4 His estate was given Letters of Administration on 17 January 1957 at Manchester, Lancashire. The estate was valued at £1,400 (re-proved following the death of Dorothea's Husband.)4

Children of Melquiades Astolin HALSTEAD and Rebecca Bailey BARBER

Sources of Information:

  1. [S3764] 1881 Census for Gorton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3903 Folio:121 Page:26 (online image).
  2. [S3397] Website Inbound UK Passenger Lists (http://www.ancestry.co.uk).
  3. [S3396] Website Outbound UK Passenger Lists (http://www.findmypast.co.uk).
  4. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).

Thomas MUNRO

#1902, b. 1827
     Thomas MUNRO was born in 1827 at Marple Bridge, Cheshire, England.
Thomas married Esther HALSTEAD in 1879 at Registrar Attended, Chorlton, Lancashire, England.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 5 Lorne Street, Levenshulme, Lancashire, England, Thomas was listed as aged 54 born Marple Bridge, Cheshire, the Head of Household; a Calico Printer (Block Printer), living with his wife Esther and stepson George.2

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1879 - Ref 8c 915 - Chorlton."
  2. [S2048] 1881 Census for Levenshulme, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3911 Folio:021 Page:36 (online image).

Esther BURTON

#1903, b. 1838
     Her married name was HALSTEAD. Her married name was MUNRO.
Esther BURTON was born in 1838 at Skipworth, Yorkshire, England.
Esther married Thomas HALSTEAD, son of John HALSTEAD and Sarah SHAW, on 24 September 1859 at St Mary, Bishophill Junior, York, Yorkshire, England. She was aged 21, a spinster residing in Thief Lane. Her father was listed as John BURTON, a Publican. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Banns The marriage was witnessed by William ? and Elizabth BARKER.1,2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at Abbey Yard, Selby, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 23 born Shipworth, the wife of Thomas HALSTEAD (a Railway Servant, living with his wife Esther and son George.)3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 70 Gibson Street, Ardwick, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 32 born York, Yorkshire, the wife of Thomas HALSTEAD (a Railway Guard, living with his wife Esther and son George.)4
Esther married Thomas MUNRO in 1879 at Registrar Attended, Chorlton, Lancashire, England.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 5 Lorne Street, Levenshulme, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 43 born Skipworth, Yorkshire, the wife of Thomas MUNRO (a Calico Printer (Block Printer), living with his wife Esther and stepson George.)6

Child of Esther BURTON and Thomas HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1859 - Ref 9d 60 - York."
  3. [S2046] 1861 Census for Selby, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3532 Folio:116 Page:35 (online image).
  4. [S2047] 1881 Census for Ardwick, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3977 Folio:107 Page:20 (online image).
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1879 - Ref 8c 915 - Chorlton."
  6. [S2048] 1881 Census for Levenshulme, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3911 Folio:021 Page:36 (online image).

George HALSTEAD

#1904, b. 1860, d. 1890
     George HALSTEAD was born in 1860 at Selby, Yorkshire, England.1 He was the son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Esther BURTON. In the census of 7 April 1861 at Abbey Yard, Selby, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 4 months born Selby, the son of Thomas HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 70 Gibson Street, Ardwick, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 10 born Selby, Yorkshire, the son of Thomas HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 5 Lorne Street, Levenshulme, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Tenter Calico Print Works, aged 20 born Selby, the step son of Thomas MUNRO.4
George married Emily SMITH, daughter of James SMITH, on 28 April 1883 at St Mary, Heaton Reddish, Cheshire, England. He was a Finisher aged 22, a bachelor residing in Reddich. His father was listed as Thomas HALSTEAD, a Guard. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns, The marriage was witnessed by John ASHTON and Sarah Ann SAVILLE.5,6
George's death was registered in 1890 in the Stockport registration district.7

Children of George HALSTEAD and Emily SMITH

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1860 - Ref 9c 511 - Selby."
  2. [S2046] 1861 Census for Selby, Yorkshire:RG09 Piece:3532 Folio:116 Page:35 (online image).
  3. [S2047] 1881 Census for Ardwick, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3977 Folio:107 Page:20 (online image).
  4. [S2048] 1881 Census for Levenshulme, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3911 Folio:021 Page:36 (online image).
  5. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1883 - Ref 8a 39 - Stockport as Hallstead."
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1890 - Ref 8a 26 - Stockport Age 29."

Charles John THURLOW

#1905, b. 1852
     Charles John THURLOW was born in 1852 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He was the son of Joseph THURLOW and Mary Alice PILLING.
Charles married Sarah Ann HARDMAN on 19 May 1877 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 105 Stockton Street, Moss Side, Lancashire, England, Charles was listed as aged 29 born Manchester, the Head of Household; a Sewing Machine Manufacturer employing 5 men and 2 boys, living with his wife Sarah A, daughter Ada J, aunt Sarah J HALSTEAD.2 He was the executor of Sarah Jane HALSTEAD's estate granted on 20 April 1892 at London, London, England; £3,561 8s 7d.3

Child of Charles John THURLOW and Sarah Ann HARDMAN

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1877 - Ref 8f 273 - Manchester."
  2. [S7334] 1881 Census for Moss Side, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3939 Folio:014 Page:21 (online image).
  3. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).

Sarah Ann HARDMAN

#1906, b. 1852
     Her married name was THURLOW.1
Sarah Ann HARDMAN was born in 1852 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.
Sarah married Charles John THURLOW, son of Joseph THURLOW and Mary Alice PILLING, on 19 May 1877 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 105 Stockton Street, Moss Side, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 29 born Manchester, the wife of Charles John THURLOW (a Sewing Machine Manufacturer employing 5 men and 2 boys, living with his wife Sarah A, daughter Ada J, aunt Sarah J HALSTEAD.)2

Child of Sarah Ann HARDMAN and Charles John THURLOW

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1877 - Ref 8f 273 - Manchester."
  2. [S7334] 1881 Census for Moss Side, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3939 Folio:014 Page:21 (online image).

Ada J THURLOW

#1907, b. 1881
     Ada J THURLOW was born in 1881 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of Charles John THURLOW and Sarah Ann HARDMAN. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 105 Stockton Street, Moss Side, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 6 months born Manchester, the daughter of Charles John THURLOW.1

Sources of Information:

  1. [S7334] 1881 Census for Moss Side, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3939 Folio:014 Page:21 (online image).

Sarah Jane PILLING

#1908, b. 1820, d. 18 January 1892
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Sarah Jane PILLING was born in 1820 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of John PILLING and Jane (?)
Sarah married John HALSTEAD, son of Robert HALSTEAD and Hannah KNOWLES, in 1863 at Holy Trinity, Southport, Lancashire, England.1
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 26 Talbot Street, North Meols, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 51 born Manchester, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Retired Card Agent, living with his wife Sarah Jane, sister-in-law Susan A A PILLING.)2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 105 Stockton Street, Moss Side, Lancashire, England, she was listed as married, Income from Property, aged 61 born Manchester, the aunt of Charles John THURLOW.3
Her husband, John, died on 7 July 1888 at Hawkshead Street, Southport, Lancashire, England.4 Sarah Jane HALSTEAD was the executor of John HALSTEAD's estate granted on 25 August 1888 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England; £11,281 12s 10d.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 45 Alexandra Road, North Meols, Lancashire, England, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 71 born Manchester, the Head of Household; Living on Own Means.6
Sarah died on 18 January 1892 at 45 Alexandra Road, Southport, Lancashire, England.7,5 Her estate was probated on 20 April 1892 at London, London, England. The estate was valued at £3,561 8s 7d.5

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1863 - Ref 8b 1015 - Ormskirk."
  2. [S7335] 1871 Census for North Meols, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:3876 Folio:019 Page:32 (online image).
  3. [S7334] 1881 Census for Moss Side, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3939 Folio:014 Page:21 (online image).
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1888 - Ref 8b 453 - Ormskirk Aged 78."
  5. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  6. [S7336] 1891 Census for North Meols, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3035 Folio:099 Page:06 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1892 - Ref 8b 670 - Ormskirk Aged 72."

Mary BUTTERWORTH

#1909, b. 1817, d. March 1899
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Mary BUTTERWORTH was born in 1817 at Miles Plattin, Lancashire, England.
Mary married Thomas HALSTEAD, son of John HALSTEAD and Elizabeth BINNS, on 1 May 1843 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England. She was of full age, a spinster residing in Oldham Road. Her father was listed as Thomas BUTTERWORTH, a Brewer. Married in the Collegiate Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James SIGGITT and Ruth THORTON.1,2
In the census of 30 March 1851 at Rooden Lane, Prestwich, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 33 born Manchester, the wife of Thomas HALSTEAD (a Salesman, living with his wife Mary, son Robert B, daughters Betsy and Mary.)3
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 26 Sycamore Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 43 born Manchester, the wife of Thomas HALSTEAD (a Calico Printer, living with his wife Mary, sons Robert Binns and Thomas Henry, daughters Betsy and Mary.)4
Her husband, Thomas, died on 19 May 1861 at 26 Sycamore Street, Manchester, Lancashire.5,6 Mary HALSTEAD was the executor of Thomas HALSTEAD's estate granted on 11 June 1861 at Manchester, Lancashire, England; under £300.6
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 12 Cedar Street, Cheetham, Lancashire, England, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 54 born Miles Platin, the Head of Household; living with her sons Robert B and Thomas H, daughters Betsy and Mary.7
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 8 Stapleton Street, Pendleton In Salford, Lancashire, England, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 63 born Manchester, the Head of Household; living with her daughter Mary.8
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 8 Stapleton Street, Pendleton, Lancashire, England, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 73 born Prestwich, the Head of Household; living with her daughter Mary.9
Mary died in March 1899 at 6 Stapleton Street, Pendleton, Lancashire, England.10,11 Mary was buried on 29 March 1899 at St Mary, Prestwich, Lancashire, England.11

Children of Mary BUTTERWORTH and Thomas HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1843 - Ref 20 423 - Manchester."
  3. [S1838] 1851 Census for Blackley, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2232 Folio:000 Page:00 (online image).
  4. [S7340] 1861 Census for Prestwich, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2931 Folio:004 Page:07 (online image).
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1861 - Ref 8d 138 - Manchester."
  6. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  7. [S7341] 1871 Census for Cheetham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4063 Folio:064 Page:53 (online image).
  8. [S7342] 1881 Census for Pendleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3942 Folio:101 Page:07 (online image).
  9. [S7343] 1891 Census for Pendleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3204 Folio:017 Page:01 (online image).
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1899 - Ref 8d 49 - Salford Aged 81."
  11. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Burials."

Mary HALSTEAD

#1910, b. 1849, d. 25 December 1933
     Mary HALSTEAD was born in 1849 at Prestwich, Lancashire, England.1 She was the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD and Mary BUTTERWORTH. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Rooden Lane, Prestwich, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 1 born Prestwich, the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 26 Sycamore Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 11 born Prestwich, the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 12 Cedar Street, Cheetham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a National Schoolmistress, aged 22 born Prestwich, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 8 Stapleton Street, Pendleton In Salford, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Certified School Mistress, aged 31 born Prestwich, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.5 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 8 Stapleton Street, Pendleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, an Elementary Schoolmistress, aged 41 born Prestwich, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 6 Stapleton Street, Pendleton, Lancashire, England, Mary was listed as single, aged 51 born Prestwich, the Head of Household.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 6 Stapleton Street, Pendleton, Lancashire, Mary was listed as single, aged 61 born Prestwick, the Head of Household; a Head Teacher.8
Mary died on 25 December 1933 at 6 Stapleton Street, Salford, Lancashire, England.9,10 Mary was buried on 29 December 1933 at St John, Pendlebury, Lancashire, England.11 Her estate was probated on 15 January 1934 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. The estate was valued at £1,201 2s 0d.10

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1849 - Ref 20 631 - Manchester."
  2. [S1838] 1851 Census for Blackley, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2232 Folio:000 Page:00 (online image).
  3. [S7340] 1861 Census for Prestwich, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2931 Folio:004 Page:07 (online image).
  4. [S7341] 1871 Census for Cheetham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4063 Folio:064 Page:53 (online image).
  5. [S7342] 1881 Census for Pendleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3942 Folio:101 Page:07 (online image).
  6. [S7343] 1891 Census for Pendleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3204 Folio:017 Page:01 (online image).
  7. [S7344] 1901 Census for Pendleton, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3715 Folio:053 Page:06 (online image).
  8. [S768] 1911 Census for Pendleton, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:23951 Schedule:0266 (online image).
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1933 - Ref 8d 420 - Salford aged 84."
  10. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  11. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Deaths."

Robert HALSTEAD

#1911, b. 1844, d. 17 April 1887
     Robert HALSTEAD was born in 1844 at Little Marsden, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of James HALSTEAD and Sarah INGHAM. In the census of 30 March 1851 at School House, Marsden Heights, Little Marsden, Lancashire, England, he was listed a Doffer at Factory, aged 9 born Marsden, as the son of James HALSTEAD.2
Robert married Sarah Ann ASHWORTH, daughter of Richard ASHWORTH and Alice (?), on 20 October 1870 at St Luke, Heywood, Lancashire, England. He was a Manager aged 27, a bachelor residing at 9 Hampdon Street. Heywood. His father was listed as James HALSTEAD, a Cloth Looker. According to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Licence. The marriage was witnessed by Richard W ASHWORTH and William HALSTEAD.3,4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 11 Hampden Street, Heap, Lancashire, England, Robert was listed as aged 27 born Marsden, the Head of Household; a Manager of Cotton Mill, living with his wife Sarah Ann.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 5 New Strawberry Road, Pendleton, Lancashire, England, Robert was listed as aged 37 born Little Marsden, the Head of Household; a Cotton Salesman (Dealer), living with his wife Sarah A, daughter Elizabeth R.6
Robert died on 17 April 1887 at 5 New Strawberry Road, Pendleton, Lancashire.7,8,9 Robert was buried on 21 April 1887 at St James, Ashworth, Lancashire, England.9 His estate was given Letters of Administration on 15 October 1887 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. The estate was valued at £75 1s 6d.8

Children of Robert HALSTEAD and Sarah Ann ASHWORTH

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1844 - Ref 21 230 - Burnley."
  2. [S2224] 1851 Census for Little Marsden, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2254 Folio:113 Page:14 (online image).
  3. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1870 - Ref 8c 595 - Bury."
  5. [S7348] 1871 Census for Heap, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:3952 Folio:007 Page:07 (online image).
  6. [S7349] 1881 Census for Pendleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3949 Folio:029 Page:02 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1887 - Ref 8d 7 - Salford aged 43."
  8. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  9. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Burials."

Sarah Ann ASHWORTH

#1912, b. 1837, d. 28 January 1908
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Sarah Ann ASHWORTH was born in 1837 at Rochdale, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of Richard ASHWORTH and Alice (?)
Sarah married Robert HALSTEAD, son of James HALSTEAD and Sarah INGHAM, on 20 October 1870 at St Luke, Heywood, Lancashire, England. She was a Warper aged 33, a spinster residing at 17 Back Rochdale Road, Heywood. Her father was listed as Richard ASHWORTH, an Overlooker. According to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Licence. The marriage was witnessed by Richard W ASHWORTH and William HALSTEAD.1,2
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 11 Hampden Street, Heap, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a Beam Warper, aged 34 born Rochdale, the wife of Robert HALSTEAD (a Manager of Cotton Mill, living with his wife Sarah Ann.)3
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 5 New Strawberry Road, Pendleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 44 born Rochdale, the wife of Robert HALSTEAD (a Cotton Salesman (Dealer), living with his wife Sarah A, daughter Elizabeth R.)4
Her husband, Robert, died on 17 April 1887 at 5 New Strawberry Road, Pendleton, Lancashire.5,6,7 Sarah Ann ASHWORTH was granted Letters of Administration on the estate of Robert HALSTEAD on 15 October 1887 at Manchester, Lancashire, England; £75 1s 6d.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 1 Olive Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 50 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; living with her daughter Rosetta, mother Alice ASHWORTH, brother James ASHWORTH, nephew John ASHWORTH.8
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 60 Aspinall Street, Heywood, Lancashire, England, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 65 born Norden, the Head of Household; House Keeper, living with her daughter Eliza R.9
Sarah died on 28 January 1908 at 60 Aspinall Street, Heywood, Lancashire.10,7 Sarah was buried on 1 February 1908 at St James, Ashworth, Lancashire, England.7

Children of Sarah Ann ASHWORTH and Robert HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1870 - Ref 8c 595 - Bury."
  3. [S7348] 1871 Census for Heap, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:3952 Folio:007 Page:07 (online image).
  4. [S7349] 1881 Census for Pendleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3949 Folio:029 Page:02 (online image).
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1887 - Ref 8d 7 - Salford aged 43."
  6. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  7. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Burials."
  8. [S7350] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3327 Folio:083 Page:40 (online image).
  9. [S7351] 1901 Census for Heywood, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3643 Folio:012 Page:16 (online image).
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1908 - Ref 8c 382 - Bury Aged 71."

Elizabeth Rosetta HALSTEAD

#1913, b. 21 August 1874, d. 21 January 1950
     Her married name was TAYLOR.
Elizabeth Rosetta HALSTEAD was born on 21 August 1874 at Salford, Lancashire, England.1 She was the daughter of Robert HALSTEAD and Sarah Ann ASHWORTH. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 5 New Strawberry Road, Pendleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 6 born Salford, the daughter of Robert HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 1 Olive Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Cotton Winder, aged 16 born Edenfield, Cheshire, the daughter of Sarah Ann HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 60 Aspinall Street, Heywood, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Bobbin Winder, aged 26, born Pendleton, the daughter of Sarah Ann HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 6 Shadwell Street, Heywood, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Cotton Winder aged 36 born Pendleton, Manchester, a Boarder of James ASHWORTH.5
Elizabeth married David TAYLOR in 1915 at Heywood, Lancashire, England.6
Her husband, David, died on 8 December 1930 at 64 Aspinall Street, Heywood, Lancashire, England.7,8 Elizabeth Rosetta TAYLOR was granted Letters of Administration on the estate of David TAYLOR on 16 January 1931 at Manchester, Lancashire, England; £149 0s 10d.8 She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 64 Aspinall Street, Heywood, Lancashire. She was a widow, a Cotton Winder, born 21 August 1874.9
Elizabeth died on 21 January 1950 at 64 Aspinall Street, Heywood, Lancashire, at the age of 75.10,8 Her estate was probated on 10 March 1950 at Manchester, Lancashire. The estate was valued at £171 16s 8d - to John Howarth KEEBLE.8

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1874 - Ref 8d 36 - Salford."
  2. [S7349] 1881 Census for Pendleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3949 Folio:029 Page:02 (online image).
  3. [S7350] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3327 Folio:083 Page:40 (online image).
  4. [S7351] 1901 Census for Heywood, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3643 Folio:012 Page:16 (online image).
  5. [S55] 1911 Census for Heywood, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:23500 Schedule:0242 (online image).
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1915 - Ref 8c 1348 - Bury."
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1930 - Ref 8c 462 - Bury aged 56."
  8. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  9. [S30] 1939 Register : (online image) "RG101/4780D/011."
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1950 - Ref 10c 480 - Heywood aged 75."

Robert HALSTEAD

#1914, b. 1856, d. 1895
Relationship
17th great-grandson of William de HALLSTEDES
Appears on charts
Chart 01:Descendants of William de HALLSTEDES
     Robert HALSTEAD was born in 1856 at Salford, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of Richard HALSTEAD and Jane RAMSEY. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 157 Charter Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 6 born Manchester, the son of Richard ALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 9 Foundry, Cheetham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as a Van Porter, aged 16 born Manchester, the son of Richard HALSTEAD.3
Robert married Ellen VERNON on 25 October 1879 at St Mark, Hulme, Lancashire, England. He was a Carter aged 24, a bachelor residing at 31 Owen Street. His father was listed as Richard HALSTEAD, a Labourer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William Henry BRONSON and Catherine BRONSON.4,5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Back Hampson Street, Salford, Lancashire, England, Robert was listed as aged 26 born Salford, the Head of Household; a Labourer, living with his wife Ellen and son Richard.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 5 Pott Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, Robert was listed as aged 32 born Salford, the Head of Household; a Warehouse Porter, living with his wife Ellen and daughters Ellen J, Hannah and Elizabeth.7
Robert's death was registered in 1895 in the Prestwich registration district.8

Children of Robert HALSTEAD and Ellen VERNON

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1856 - Ref 8d 73 - Salford."
  2. [S2739] 1861 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2961 Folio:058 Page:05 (online image).
  3. [S2740] 1871 Census for Cheetham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4062 Folio:166 Page:89 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1879 - Ref 8c 825 - Chorlton."
  6. [S2742] 1881 Census for Salford, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3959 Folio:115 Page:58 (online image).
  7. [S2743] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3232 Folio:085 Page:09 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1895 - Ref 8d 260 - Prestwich aged 41."

Ellen VERNON

#1915, b. 1854, d. 1934
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Ellen VERNON was born in 1854 at Salford, Lancashire, England.
Ellen married Robert HALSTEAD, son of Richard HALSTEAD and Jane RAMSEY, on 25 October 1879 at St Mark, Hulme, Lancashire, England. She was aged 25, a spinster residing at 31 Owen Street. Her father was listed as John VERNON, a Waterman. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William Henry BRONSON and Catherine BRONSON.1,2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Back Hampson Street, Salford, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 27 born Salford, the wife of Robert HALSTEAD (a Labourer, living with his wife Ellen and son Richard.)3
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 5 Pott Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 34 born Northwich, Cheshire, the wife of Robert HALSTEAD (a Warehouse Porter, living with his wife Ellen and daughters Ellen J, Hannah and Elizabeth.)4
Her husband, Robert, died in 1895 in the Prestwich registration district.5 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 18 Bradfield Street, Ancoats, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a widow, aged 65 born At Sea, a Boarder of Thomas LOWE.6
Ellen's death was registered in 1934 in the Manchester North registration district.7

Children of Ellen VERNON and Robert HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1879 - Ref 8c 825 - Chorlton."
  3. [S2742] 1881 Census for Salford, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3959 Folio:115 Page:58 (online image).
  4. [S2743] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3232 Folio:085 Page:09 (online image).
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1895 - Ref 8d 260 - Prestwich aged 41."
  6. [S1038] 1911 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24099 Schedule:0052 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1934 - Ref 8d 404 - Manchester North aged 81."

Richard HALSTEAD

#1916, b. 1880, d. 1882
Relationship
18th great-grandson of William de HALLSTEDES
Appears on charts
Chart 01:Descendants of William de HALLSTEDES
     Richard HALSTEAD was born in 1880 at Salford, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of Robert HALSTEAD and Ellen VERNON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 15 Back Hampson Street, Salford, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 11 months born Salford, the son of Robert HALSTEAD.2
Richard's death was registered in 1882 in the Salford registration district.3

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1880 - Ref 8d 40 - Salford."
  2. [S2742] 1881 Census for Salford, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3959 Folio:115 Page:58 (online image).
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1882 - Ref 8d 65 - Salford Aged 1."

Mary BARNES

#1917, b. 1831, d. 1884
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Mary BARNES was born in 1831 at Rossendale, Lancashire, England.
Mary married Richard HALSTEAD, son of Richard HALSTEAD and Ann STOTT, on 16 February 1854 at St Mary and All Saints, Goodshaw, Lancashire, England. She was a Servant of full age, a spinster residing in Crawshawbooth. Her father was listed as Joseph BARNES, a Farmer. Married in the Parish Church, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas BARNES and John HALSTEAD.1,2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 26 Gorsey Hill, Heap, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 30 born Rawtenstall, the wife of Richard HALSTEAD (a Joiner, living with his wife Mary,daughters Elizabeth and Mary A.)3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 1 Corn Mill Terrace, Lower Booths, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 40 born Rawtenstall, the son of Richard HALSTEAD.4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 10 Sandywell, Salford, Lancashire, England, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 50 born Rossendale, the Head of Household; living with her daughters Mary A and Alice H.5
Mary's death was registered in 1884 in the Salford registration district.6

Children of Mary BARNES and Richard HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1854 - Ref 8e 138 - Haslingden."
  3. [S5132] 1861 Census for Heap, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2842 Folio:084 Page:58 (online image).
  4. [S5131] 1871 Census for Lower Booths, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4137 Folio:154 Page:28 (online image).
  5. [S5133] 1881 Census for Salford, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3963 Folio:095 Page:53 (online image).
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1884 - Ref 8d 46 - Salford aged 54."

Mary Ann HALSTEAD

#1918, b. September 1859
     Her married name was NIXON.
Mary Ann HALSTEAD was born in September 1859 at Heywood, Lancashire, England.1,2 She was the daughter of Richard HALSTEAD and Mary BARNES. Mary Ann HALSTEAD was baptised on 4 September 1859 at Parish Church, Newchurch in Rossendale, Lancashire, England.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 26 Gorsey Hill, Heap, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 1 born Heap, the daughter of Richard HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 1 Corn Mill Terrace, Lower Booths, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 12 born Heywood, the daughter of Richard HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 10 Sandywell, Salford, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Cotton Spinner, aged 21 born Heywood, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.5
Mary married Thomas NIXON in 1883 at St Simon, Salford, Lancashire, England.6 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 25 Queen Street, Heywood, Lancashire, England, she was listed as married, a Card Room Hand, aged 50 born Heywood, the sister of John Richard HALSTEAD.7

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1859 - Ref 8c 361 - Bury."
  2. [S20] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Vital Records Index, Second Edition.
  3. [S5132] 1861 Census for Heap, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2842 Folio:084 Page:58 (online image).
  4. [S5131] 1871 Census for Lower Booths, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4137 Folio:154 Page:28 (online image).
  5. [S5133] 1881 Census for Salford, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3963 Folio:095 Page:53 (online image).
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1883 - Ref 8a 110 - Salford."
  7. [S56] 1911 Census for Heywood, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:23497 Schedule:0225 (online image).

Alice Hannah HALSTEAD

#1919, b. 26 July 1869
     Her married name was BAILEY.1
Alice Hannah HALSTEAD was born on 26 July 1869 at Rossendale, Lancashire, England.2,3 She was the daughter of Richard HALSTEAD and Mary BARNES. Alice Hannah HALSTEAD was baptised on 25 December 1869 at St Nicholas, Newchurch in Rossendale, Lancashire, England.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 1 Corn Mill Terrace, Lower Booths, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 2 born Rawtenstall, the daughter of Richard HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 10 Sandywell, Salford, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 11 born Rossendale, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.5
Alice married Henry BAILEY on 15 August 1886 at St Michael, Hulme, Lancashire, England. She was aged 18, a spinster residing at 11 Bedford Street. Her father was listed as Richard HALSTEAD, a Joiner. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John PRICE and Annie GUALIFFE.6,1
In the census of 31 March 1901 she was listed as aged 32 born Newchurch, the wife of Henry BAILEY (a Stripper in Cotton Mill, living with his wife Alice H, sons Rolf and Walter, daughter Sarah A.)7

Children of Alice Hannah HALSTEAD and Henry BAILEY

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1886 - Ref 8c 977 - Chorlton."
  2. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1869 - Ref 8e 118 - Haslingden."
  3. [S20] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Vital Records Index, Second Edition.
  4. [S5131] 1871 Census for Lower Booths, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4137 Folio:154 Page:28 (online image).
  5. [S5133] 1881 Census for Salford, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3963 Folio:095 Page:53 (online image).
  6. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  7. [S5148] 1901 Census for Salford, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3735 Folio:186 Page:23 (online image).

Robert Binns HALSTEAD

#1920, b. 1844, d. 7 April 1888
     Robert Binns HALSTEAD was born in 1844 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Mary BUTTERWORTH. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Rooden Lane, Prestwich, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 6 born Manchester, the son of Thomas HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 26 Sycamore Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Warehouseman, aged 16 born Prestwich, the son of Thomas HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 12 Cedar Street, Cheetham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Sorting Clerk at PO Manchester, aged 27 born Anncoats, the son of Mary HALSTEAD.4
Robert married Elizabeth JONES on 8 June 1874 at St John, Manchester, Lancashire, England. He was a Clerk aged 29, a bachelor residing at 39 Lower Byron Street. His father was listed as Thomas HALSTEAD, a Gentleman. Married in the Parish Church, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by George MARTIN and Rose MARTIN.5,6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 16 Windsor Avenue, Salford, Lancashire, England, Robert was listed as aged 36 born Mancchester, the Head of Household; a Sorting Clerk at Post Office, living with his wife Elizabeth, sons Walter and Albert.7
Robert died on 7 April 1888 at 254 Harrowby Street, Miles Plattin, Lancashire, England.8,9,10 Robert was buried on 11 April 1888 at St Mary, Prestwich, Lancashire, England.10 His estate was probated on 15 May 1888 at Manchester, Lancashire. The estate was valued at £218 0s 0d.9

Children of Robert Binns HALSTEAD and Elizabeth JONES

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1844 - Ref 20 539 - Manchester."
  2. [S1838] 1851 Census for Blackley, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2232 Folio:000 Page:00 (online image).
  3. [S7340] 1861 Census for Prestwich, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2931 Folio:004 Page:07 (online image).
  4. [S7341] 1871 Census for Cheetham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4063 Folio:064 Page:53 (online image).
  5. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1874 - Ref 8d 642 - Manchester."
  7. [S4271] 1881 Census for Salford, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3969 Folio:009 Page:11 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1888 - Ref 8d 309 - Prestwich Aged 43."
  9. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  10. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Burials."

Elizabeth JONES

#1921, b. 1853
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Elizabeth JONES was born in 1853 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
Elizabeth married Robert Binns HALSTEAD, son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Mary BUTTERWORTH, on 8 June 1874 at St John, Manchester, Lancashire, England. She was aged 21, a spinster residing at 6 Great John Street. Her father was listed as Henry JONES, a Travellor. Married in the Parish Church, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by George MARTIN and Rose MARTIN.1,2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 16 Windsor Avenue, Salford, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 28 born Portsouth, Hampshire, the wife of Robert Binns HALSTEAD (a Sorting Clerk at Post Office, living with his wife Elizabeth, sons Walter and Albert.)3
Her husband, Robert, died on 7 April 1888 at 254 Harrowby Street, Miles Plattin, Lancashire, England.4,5,6 Elizabeth HALSTEAD was the executor of Robert Binns HALSTEAD's estate granted on 15 May 1888 at Manchester, Lancashire, England; £218 0s 0d.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 23 Pearson Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, Elizabeth was listed as a widow, aged 38 born Portsmouth, Hampshire, the Head of Household; living with her sons Walter and Albert F.7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 32 Marsland Street, North Manchester, Lancashire, England, Elizabeth was listed as a widow, aged 48 born Portsmouth, Hampshire, the Head of Household; living with her sons Walter and Albert F.8

Children of Elizabeth JONES and Robert Binns HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1874 - Ref 8d 642 - Manchester."
  3. [S4271] 1881 Census for Salford, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3969 Folio:009 Page:11 (online image).
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1888 - Ref 8d 309 - Prestwich Aged 43."
  5. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  6. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Burials."
  7. [S4270] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3246 Folio:103 Page:18 (online image).
  8. [S4272] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3769 Folio:195 Page:22 (online image).

Walter HALSTEAD

#1922, b. 1876
     Walter HALSTEAD was born in 1876 at Salford, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of Robert Binns HALSTEAD and Elizabeth JONES. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 16 Windsor Avenue, Salford, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 5 born Salford, the son of Robert Binns HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 23 Pearson Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Junior Clerk, aged 15 born Salford, the son of Elizabeth HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 32 Marsland Street, North Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Shorthand Clerk, aged 25 born Portsmouth, Hampshire, the son of Elizabeth HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 2 April 1911, he was listed as single, aged 35 born Salford, a Patient in the Salford Union Workhouse, Hope, Pendleton, Lancashire, England.5

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1876 - Ref 8d 167 - Salford."
  2. [S4271] 1881 Census for Salford, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3969 Folio:009 Page:11 (online image).
  3. [S4270] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3246 Folio:103 Page:18 (online image).
  4. [S4272] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3769 Folio:195 Page:22 (online image).
  5. [S769] 1911 Census for Pendleton, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:23975 Schedule:9999 (online image).

Albert Frederick HALSTEAD

#1923, b. 1878, d. 30 June 1935
     Albert Frederick HALSTEAD was born in 1878 at Salford, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of Robert Binns HALSTEAD and Elizabeth JONES. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 16 Windsor Avenue, Salford, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 3 born Salford, the son of Robert Binns HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 23 Pearson Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 13 born Salford, the son of Elizabeth HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 32 Marsland Street, North Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Shop Porter, aged 23 born Salford, the son of Elizabeth HALSTEAD.4
In the census of 2 April 1911 at Broughton, Lancashire, England, Albert was listed as single, aged 33 born Salford, the Head of Household; a Shop Porter.5
Albert married Mary Hannah CRAVEN in 1912 at the Register Office, Salford, Lancashire, England.6
Albert died on 30 June 1935 at 15 Perkins Street, Lower Broughton, Lancashire, England.7,8 His estate was probated on 27 August 1935 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. The estate was valued at £173 6s 4d.8

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1878 - Ref 8d 155 - Salford."
  2. [S4271] 1881 Census for Salford, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3969 Folio:009 Page:11 (online image).
  3. [S4270] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3246 Folio:103 Page:18 (online image).
  4. [S4272] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3769 Folio:195 Page:22 (online image).
  5. [S765] 1911 Census for Higher Broughton, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:23995 Schedule:0166 (online image).
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1912 - Ref 8d 287 - Salford."
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1935 - Ref 8d 318 - Salford Aged 57."
  8. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).

Richard HALSTEAD

#1925, b. 1817, d. 1882
Relationship
16th great-grandson of William de HALLSTEDES
Appears on charts
Chart 01:Descendants of William de HALLSTEDES
     Richard was also known as ALSTEAD.
Richard HALSTEAD was born in 1817 at Todmorden, Yorkshire, England. He was the son of Richard HALSTEAD and Hannah COCKCROFT. Richard HALSTEAD was baptised on 31 August 1817 at St Thomas, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Shade, Todmorden, Lancashire, England, he was listed as a Cotton Power Loom Weaver, aged 20 not born in county, the assumed son of Richard HALSTEAD.1
In the census of 30 March 1851 at 9 Crown Court, Manchester, Lancashire, England, Richard was listed as married, aged 28 born Todmorden, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Smith, living with lodgers Jane RAMSEY and her son Charles RAMSEY.2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 157 Charter Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, Richard was listed as aged 38 born Manchester, the Head of Household; a Street Labourer, living with his wife Jane, sons Charles and Robert.3
Richard married Jane RAMSEY on 10 August 1863 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England. He was a Labourer aged 42, a bachelor residing in Charter Street. His father was listed as Richard HALSTEAD, a Farmer. Married in the Collegiate Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William CADMAN and Sarah CATTRALL.4,5
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 9 Foundry, Cheetham, Lancashire, England, Richard was listed as aged 49 born Todmorden, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; an Engine Smith, living with his wife Jane, son Robert, son-in-law Thomas COSTIGAN, daughter-in-law Mary COSTIGAN, daughter (of Mary Ann COSTIGAN) Elizabeth CADMAN.6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 97 Henry Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, Richard was listed as married, aged 63 born Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Labourer.7
Richard's death was registered in 1882 in the Manchester registration district.8

Children of Richard HALSTEAD and Jane RAMSEY

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1663] 1841 Census for Todmorden, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:0552 Book:01 Folio:33 (online image).
  2. [S2738] 1851 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2230 Folio:270 Page:13 (online image).
  3. [S2739] 1861 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2961 Folio:058 Page:05 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1867 - Ref 8d 267 - Manchester."
  6. [S2740] 1871 Census for Cheetham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4062 Folio:166 Page:89 (online image).
  7. [S2741] 1881 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:3982 Folio:047 Page:27 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1882 - Ref 8d 137 - Manchester Aged 63."

David HALSTEAD

#1926, b. 1834, d. September 1902
     David HALSTEAD was born in 1834 at Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England. He was the son of Robert HALSTEAD and Hannah HOLINGDRAKE. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Stansfield, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 7 born in county, the assumed son of Robert HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Collyhurst Road, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Dyer, aged 17 born Erringden, Yorkshire, the son of Robert HALSTEAD.2
David married Elizabeth GOODIER on 26 December 1859 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England. He was a Worsted Dyer aged 26, a bachelor residing in Rochdale Road. His father was listed as Robert HALSTEAD, a Storster?. Married in the Collegiate Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Licence. The marriage was witnessed by William HALSTEAD and Elizabeth Hannah MARSLAND.3,4
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 372 Rochdale Road, Manchester, Lancashire, England, David was listed as aged 27 born Emaanne, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Master Dyer, living with his wife Elizabeth.5 He witnessed the marriage of John Edwin CROOK and Ann HALSTEAD on 9 April 1868 at St John, Manchester, Lancashire, England.3,6
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 372 Rochdale Road, Manchester, Lancashire, David was listed as aged 37 born Hanington, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Worsted Dyer, living with his wife Elizabeth, sons William G, James H, David H and John E.7
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, David was listed as aged 47 born Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Worsted Dyer, living with his wife Elizabeth, sons William G, James H and David H, daughters Elizabeth J and Mary A.8
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, David was listed as aged 58 born Hebdem Bridge, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Worsted Dyer, living with his wife Elizabeth, son David, daughters Elizabeth J and Mary A.9
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, David was listed as aged 67 born Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Retired Worsted Dyer, living with his wife Elizabeth, son David, daughters Elizabeth J and Mary A.10
David died in September 1902 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire.11,12 David was buried on 16 September 1902 at St Luke, Cheetham, Lancashire, England.12

Children of David HALSTEAD and Elizabeth GOODIER

Sources of Information:

  1. [S4326] 1841 Census for Stansfield, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1305 Book:05 Folio:18 (online image).
  2. [S4327] 1851 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2230 Folio:791 Page:15 (online image).
  3. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1859 - Ref 8d 443 - Manchester."
  5. [S4329] 1861 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2958 Folio:090 Page:02 (online image).
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1868 - Ref 8d 476 - Manchester."
  7. [S4333] 1871 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4049 Folio:048 Page:02 (online image).
  8. [S4337] 1881 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4001 Folio:038 Page:69 (online image).
  9. [S4342] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3244 Folio:014 Page:20 (online image).
  10. [S4350] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3751 Folio:153 Page:15 (online image).
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1902 - Ref 8d 185 - Manchester aged 68."
  12. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Burials."

Elizabeth GOODIER

#1927, b. 1831, d. 1914
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Elizabeth GOODIER was born in 1831 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 She was baptised on 25 December 1831 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England.1
Elizabeth married David HALSTEAD, son of Robert HALSTEAD and Hannah HOLINGDRAKE, on 26 December 1859 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire. She was aged 28, a spinster residing in Staley Bridge. Her father was listed as William GOODIER, a Spindle Maker. Married in the Collegiate Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Licence. The marriage was witnessed by William HALSTEAD and Elizabeth Hannah MARSLAND.2,3
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 372 Rochdale Road, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 29 born Manchester, the wife of David HALSTEAD (a Master Dyer, living with his wife Elizabeth.)4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 372 Rochdale Road, Manchester, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 39 born Manchester, the wife of David HALSTEAD (a Worsted Dyer, living with his wife Elizabeth, sons William G, James H, David H and John E.)5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 49 born Manchester, the wife of David HALSTEAD (a Worsted Dyer, living with his wife Elizabeth, sons William G, James H and David H, daughters Elizabeth J and Mary A.)6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 60 born Manchester, the wife of David HALSTEAD (a Worsted Dyer, living with his wife Elizabeth, son David, daughters Elizabeth J and Mary A.)7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 69 born Manchester, the wife of David HALSTEAD (a Retired Worsted Dyer, living with his wife Elizabeth, son David, daughters Elizabeth J and Mary A.)8
Her husband, David, died in September 1902 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire.9,10 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 3 Ravine Avenue, Moston, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a widow,aged 79 born Manchester, the mother-in-law of Frederick SMITH.11
Elizabeth's death was registered in 1914 in the Prestwich registration district.12

Children of Elizabeth GOODIER and David HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Cathedral Baptisms."
  2. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  3. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1859 - Ref 8d 443 - Manchester."
  4. [S4329] 1861 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2958 Folio:090 Page:02 (online image).
  5. [S4333] 1871 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4049 Folio:048 Page:02 (online image).
  6. [S4337] 1881 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4001 Folio:038 Page:69 (online image).
  7. [S4342] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3244 Folio:014 Page:20 (online image).
  8. [S4350] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3751 Folio:153 Page:15 (online image).
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1902 - Ref 8d 185 - Manchester aged 68."
  10. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Burials."
  11. [S801] 1911 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24251 Schedule:0325 (online image).
  12. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1914 - Ref 8d 413 - Prestwich aged 82."

William Goodlier HALSTEAD

#1928, b. 9 July 1861, d. 1943
Relationship
Grandson of Robert HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 29:Descendants of Robert HALSTEAD (1804-1868)
     William Goodlier HALSTEAD was born on 9 July 1861 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of David HALSTEAD and Elizabeth GOODIER. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 372 Rochdale Road, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 9 born Manchester, the son of David HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, an Insurance Clerk, aged 19 born Manchester, the son of David HALSTEAD.3
William married Amelia Thorpe SILKSTONE on 8 February 1883 at Christ Church, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England. He was a Booking Clerk of full age, a bachelor residing at 51 Bondsman Street. His father was listed as David HALSTEAD, a Dyer Warehouse. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Philip HALL and Adeline SILKSTONE.4,5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 93 Hannah Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, William was listed as aged 29 born Manchester, the Head of Household; a Life Assurance Clerk, living with his wife Amelia, daughter Elizabeth.6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 93 Hannah Street, Manchester, Lancashire, William was listed as aged 39 born Manchester, the Head of Household; a Life Assurance Clerk, living with his wife Amelia T and daughters Elizabeth G and Adeline.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 1 Ravine Avenue, Moston, Manchester, Lancashire, England, William was listed as aged 49 born Manchester, the Head of Household; a Clerk, living with his wife Amelia Thorpe, daughters Elizabeth Goodier and Adeline, granddaughter Ida O'NEIL (married 28 years - 3 children - 3 living.)8 He witnessed the marriage of James William O'NEILL and Elizabeth Goodier HALSTEAD on 24 December 1911 at St George, Manchester, Lancashire, England.4,9
His wife, Amelia, died in 1934 in the Manchester North registration district.10 He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 1 Ravine Avemue, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England. He was a widower, a Retired Life Insurance Clrek, born 9 July 1861.11
William's death was registered in 1943 in the Manchester registration district.12

Children of William Goodlier HALSTEAD and Amelia Thorpe SILKSTONE

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1861 - Ref 8d 262 - Manchester."
  2. [S4333] 1871 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4049 Folio:048 Page:02 (online image).
  3. [S4337] 1881 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4001 Folio:038 Page:69 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1883 - Ref 8d 422 - Prestwich."
  6. [S7353] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3244 Folio:016 Page:23 (online image).
  7. [S792] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3751 Folio:155 Page:20 (online image).
  8. [S793] 1911 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24251 Schedule:0324 (online image).
  9. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1911 - Ref 8d 355 - Manchester."
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1934 - Ref 8d 573 - Manchester North aged 73."
  11. [S30] 1939 Register : (online image) "RG101/4520i/014."
  12. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1943 - Ref 8d 654 - Manchester Aged 82."

James Henry HALSTEAD

#1929, b. 1863, d. August 1899
Relationship
Grandson of Robert HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 29:Descendants of Robert HALSTEAD (1804-1868)
     James Henry HALSTEAD was born in 1863 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of David HALSTEAD and Elizabeth GOODIER. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 372 Rochdale Road, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 7 born Manchester, the son of David HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, an Insurance Clerk, aged 17 born Manchester, the son of David HALSTEAD.3
James married Catherine BURKE on 8 November 1885 at St James, Collyhurst, Lancashire, England. He was a Packer aged 22, a bachelor residing at 22 Collyhurst Street. His father was listed as David HALSTEAD, a Dyer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William PENDLETON and Keith PARKER.4,5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 5 Ryder Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, James was listed as aged 27 born Manchester, the Head of Household; a General Clerk, living with his wife Catherine, son John E, daughter Florence.6
James died in August 1899 at 76 Hannah Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England.7,8 James was buried on 10 August 1899 at St Luke, Cheetham, Lancashire, England.8

Children of James Henry HALSTEAD and Catherine BURKE

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1863 - Ref 8d 228 - Manchester."
  2. [S4333] 1871 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4049 Folio:048 Page:02 (online image).
  3. [S4337] 1881 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4001 Folio:038 Page:69 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1885 - Ref 8d 240 - Manchester."
  6. [S4343] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3244 Folio:019 Page:29 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1899 - Ref 8d 254 - Manchester Aged 36."
  8. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Burials."

David Hollinrake HALSTEAD

#1930, b. 13 October 1866, d. 1942
Relationship
Grandson of Robert HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 29:Descendants of Robert HALSTEAD (1804-1868)
     David Hollinrake HALSTEAD was born on 13 October 1866 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of David HALSTEAD and Elizabeth GOODIER. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 372 Rochdale Road, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 4 born Manchester, the son of David HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as a Silk Dyer, aged 14 born Manchester, the son of David HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Worstead Dyer, aged 24 born Manchester, the son of David HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, he was listed as single, an Iron Moulders Labourer, aged 34 born Manchester, the son of David HALSTEAD.5 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 55 Sun Street, Miles Platting, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Cotton Piece Dyre, aged 44 born Manchester, a Boarder of John William WILDBURE.6 He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 8 Firley Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England. He was single, a Mancles Dyers Labourer, born 13 October 1866.7
David's death was registered in 1942 in the Manchester registration district.8

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1866 - Ref 8d 268 - Manchester."
  2. [S4333] 1871 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4049 Folio:048 Page:02 (online image).
  3. [S4337] 1881 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4001 Folio:038 Page:69 (online image).
  4. [S4342] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3244 Folio:014 Page:20 (online image).
  5. [S4350] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3751 Folio:153 Page:15 (online image).
  6. [S798] 1911 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24264 Schedule:0313 (online image).
  7. [S30] 1939 Register : (online image) "RG101/4543b/002."
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1942 - Ref 8d 482 - Manchester Aged 76."

Elizabeth Jane HALSTEAD

#1931, b. 1873, d. 1921
Relationship
Granddaughter of Robert HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 29:Descendants of Robert HALSTEAD (1804-1868)
     Elizabeth Jane HALSTEAD was born in 1873 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 She was the daughter of David HALSTEAD and Elizabeth GOODIER. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 8 born Manchester, the daughter of David HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Braid Lappers, aged 18 born Manchester, the daughter of David HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, she was listed as single, an Assurance Clerk, aged 28 born Manchester, the daughter of David HALSTEAD.4 Elizabeth Jane HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Frederick SMITH and Mary Annie HALSTEAD on 21 November 1901 at St James, Collyhurst, Lancashire, England.5,6 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 3 Ravine Avenue, Moston, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, an Assurance Clerk, aged 38 born Manchester, the sister-in-law of Frederick SMITH.7
Elizabeth died in 1921 at Prestwich, Lancashire, England.8

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1873 - Ref 8d 313 - Manchester."
  2. [S4337] 1881 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4001 Folio:038 Page:69 (online image).
  3. [S4342] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3244 Folio:014 Page:20 (online image).
  4. [S4350] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3751 Folio:153 Page:15 (online image).
  5. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1901 - Ref 8d 615 - Manchester."
  7. [S801] 1911 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24251 Schedule:0325 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1921 - Ref 8d 250 - Prestwich aged 48."

Mary Annie HALSTEAD

#1932, b. 7 January 1877
Relationship
Granddaughter of Robert HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 29:Descendants of Robert HALSTEAD (1804-1868)
     Her married name was SMITH.
Mary Annie HALSTEAD was born on 7 January 1877 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1,2 She was the daughter of David HALSTEAD and Elizabeth GOODIER. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 4 born Manchester, the daughter of David HALSTEAD.3 Mary Annie HALSTEAD was baptised on 1 December 1886 at St James, Collyhurst, Lancashire, England.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, she was listed as a Braid Lappers, aged 14 born Manchester, the daughter of David HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 22 Collyhurst Street, Manchester, Lancashire, she was listed as single, an Assurance Clerk, aged 24 born Manchester, the daughter of David HALSTEAD.5
Mary married Frederick SMITH on 21 November 1901 at St James, Collyhurst, Lancashire. She was aged 24, a spinster residing in Collyhurst Street. Her father was listed as David HALSTEAD, a Dyer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Elizabeth Jane HALSTEAD and Cephas BURTLEY.6,7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 3 Ravine Avenue, Moston, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 34 born Manchester, the wife of Frederick SMITH (a Yarn Agents Clerk, living with his wife Mary Annie, sons Eric Halstead, Ronald Halstead and Harold Halstead, mother-in-law Elizabeth HALSTEAD and sister-in-law Elizabeth Jane HALSTEAD (married 9 years - 3 children - 3 living.)8) She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 4 Orange Hill Road, Prestwich, Lancashire, England. She was married, born 7 January 1877.9

Children of Mary Annie HALSTEAD and Frederick SMITH

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1877 - Ref 8d 200 - Manchester."
  2. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Baptisms."
  3. [S4337] 1881 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4001 Folio:038 Page:69 (online image).
  4. [S4342] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3244 Folio:014 Page:20 (online image).
  5. [S4350] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3751 Folio:153 Page:15 (online image).
  6. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  7. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1901 - Ref 8d 615 - Manchester."
  8. [S801] 1911 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24251 Schedule:0325 (online image).
  9. [S30] 1939 Register : (online image) "RG101/4861b/011."

Charles RAMSEY

#1933, b. 1844
     Charles was also known as Charles ALSTEAD.
Charles RAMSEY was born in 1844 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. He was the son of Jane RAMSEY. In the census of 30 March 1851 at 9 Crown Court, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 7 born Manchester, a Lodger of Richard HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 157 Charter Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, an Apprentice to Roper, aged 16 born Manchester, the son of Richard ALSTEAD.2
Charles married Maria LEE in 1864 at Manchester, Lancashire.3
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 11 Buckley Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, Charles was listed as aged 37 born Manchester, the Head of Household; a Rope and Twine Spinner, living with his wife Maria, daughter Jane, son William, mother Jane HALSTEAD.4

Children of Charles RAMSEY and Maria LEE

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2738] 1851 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2230 Folio:270 Page:13 (online image).
  2. [S2739] 1861 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2961 Folio:058 Page:05 (online image).
  3. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1864 - Ref 8d 231 - Manchester."
  4. [S2737] 1881 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4007 Folio:015 Page:24 (online image).

Maria LEE

#1934, b. 1847
     Her married name was RAMSEY.1
Maria LEE was born in 1847 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.
Maria married Charles RAMSEY, son of Jane RAMSEY, in 1864 at Manchester, Lancashire.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 11 Buckley Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a Charwoman, aged 34 born Manchester, the wife of Charles RAMSEY (a Rope and Twine Spinner, living with his wife Maria, daughter Jane, son William, mother Jane HALSTEAD.)2

Children of Maria LEE and Charles RAMSEY

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1864 - Ref 8d 231 - Manchester."
  2. [S2737] 1881 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4007 Folio:015 Page:24 (online image).

Jane RAMSEY

#1935, b. 1870
     Jane RAMSEY was born in 1870 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of Charles RAMSEY and Maria LEE. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 11 Buckley Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 11 born Manchester, the daughter of Charles RAMSEY.1

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2737] 1881 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4007 Folio:015 Page:24 (online image).

Williamm RAMSEY

#1936, b. 1881
     Williamm RAMSEY was born in 1881 at Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. He was the son of Charles RAMSEY and Maria LEE. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 11 Buckley Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 8 months born Radcliffe, the son of Charles RAMSEY.1

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2737] 1881 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4007 Folio:015 Page:24 (online image).

Jane RAMSEY

#1937, b. 1824
     Jane was also known as ALSTEAD. Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Jane RAMSEY was born in 1824 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. In the census of 30 March 1851 at 9 Crown Court, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as married, a Power Loom Weaver, aged 27 born Manchester, a Lodger of Richard HALSTEADc.1
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 157 Charter Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as an umbrella coverer, aged 34 born Manchester, the wife of Richard ALSTEAD (a Street Labourer, living with his wife Jane, sons Charles and Robert.)2
Jane married Richard HALSTEAD, son of Richard HALSTEAD and Hannah COCKCROFT, on 10 August 1863 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England. She was aged 38, a spinster residing in Charter Street. Her father was listed as James RAMSEY, a Block Printer. Married in the Collegiate Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William CADMAN and Sarah CATTRALL.3,4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 9 Foundry, Cheetham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as an Umbrella Maker, aged 48 born Manchester, the wife of Richard HALSTEAD (an Engine Smith, living with his wife Jane, son Robert, son-in-law Thomas COSTIGAN, daughter-in-law Mary COSTIGAN, daughter (of Mary Ann COSTIGAN) Elizabeth CADMAN.)5 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 11 Buckley Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as married, an Umbrella Maker, aged 57 born Manchester, the mother of Charles RAMSEY.6
Her husband, Richard, died in 1882 in the Manchester registration district.7

Child of Jane RAMSEY

Children of Jane RAMSEY and Richard HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2738] 1851 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2230 Folio:270 Page:13 (online image).
  2. [S2739] 1861 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2961 Folio:058 Page:05 (online image).
  3. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1867 - Ref 8d 267 - Manchester."
  5. [S2740] 1871 Census for Cheetham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4062 Folio:166 Page:89 (online image).
  6. [S2737] 1881 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4007 Folio:015 Page:24 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1882 - Ref 8d 137 - Manchester Aged 63."

Richard HALSTEAD

#1938, b. 1838, d. 1921
     Richard HALSTEAD was born in 1838 at Radcliffe, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of William HALSTED and Betty SANDIFORD. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Little Ireland, Pilkington, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 2 born in county, the assumed son of William HALSTED.2 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Head Oth Lane, Little Lever, Lancashire, England, he was listed as a Dyer, aged 12 born Pilkington, the son of William HALSTED.3 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Thomas Street, Radcliffe, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, an Engine Driver at Cotton Mill, aged 22 born Pilkington, the son of William HALSTED.4
Richard married Elizabeth PENDLEBURY, daughter of Thomas PENDLEBURY and Elenor (?), on 12 May 1864 at St Mary, Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. He was a Labourer aged 25, a bachelor residing in Radcliffe. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Dyer. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John PENDLEBURY and Richard FIELDING.5,6
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 6 Slatters Houses, Pilkington, Lancashire, England, Richard was listed as aged 33 born Pilkington, the Head of Household; a Stoker in Cotton Factory, living with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Effie Jane, mother Betty HALSTEAD, sister-in-law Hannah PENDLEBURY.7
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Pickstone Street, Newton, Lancashire, England, Richard was listed as aged 42 born Radcliffe, the Head of Household; a Stoker at Cotton Warehouse, living with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Effie J.8
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 12 Leamington Street, Newton, Lancashire, England, Richard was listed as aged 53 born Pilkington, the Head of Household; a Stationary Engine Driver, living with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Effie J.9
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 6 Winford Lane, North Manchester, Lancashire, England, Richard was listed as aged 62 born Radcliffe, the Head of Household; a Gas Engine Tenter, living with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Effie J, granddaughter Florence V HALSTEAD.10
His wife, Elizabeth, died in 1906 in the Prestwich registration district.11
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 12 Merville Avenue, Moston, Manchester, Lancashire, England, Richard was listed as a widower, aged 72 born Radcliffe, the Head of Household; an Engineer at Cotton Waste Warehouse, living with his daughter Effie Jane, granddaughter Florence Verner.12
Richard's death was registered in 1921 in the Prestwich registration district.13

Children of Richard HALSTEAD and Elizabeth PENDLEBURY

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1838 - Ref 21 277 - Burnley."
  2. [S5745] 1841 Census for Pilkington, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:0548 Book:02 Folio:05 (online image).
  3. [S5744] 1851 Census for Little Leaver, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2211 Folio:625 Page:43 (online image).
  4. [S5742] 1861 Census for Radcliffe, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2854 Folio:112 Page:32 (online image).
  5. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1864 - Ref 8c 493 - Bury."
  7. [S5935] 1871 Census for Pilkington, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:3964 Folio:125 Page:09 (online image).
  8. [S7354] 1881 Census for Newton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4009 Folio:058 Page:39 (online image).
  9. [S7355] 1891 Census for Newton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3251 Folio:053 Page:35 (online image).
  10. [S7356] 1901 Census for North Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3773 Folio:142 Page:26 (online image).
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1906 - Ref 8d 280 - Prestwich aged 67."
  12. [S800] 1911 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24248 Schedule:0184 (online image).
  13. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1921 - Ref 8d 262 - Prestwich aged 82."

Elizabeth PENDLEBURY

#1939, b. 1840, d. 1906
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Elizabeth PENDLEBURY was born in 1840 at Pilkington, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of Thomas PENDLEBURY and Elenor (?) In the census of 30 March 1851 at Stand Lane, Pilkington, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a Pencil Maker, aged 12 born Pilkington, the daughter of Thomas PENDLEBURY.1
Elizabeth married Richard HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTED and Betty SANDIFORD, on 12 May 1864 at St Mary, Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. She was aged 24, a spinster residing in Radcliffe. Her father was listed as Thomas PENDLEBURY, a Pencil Maker. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John PENDLEBURY and Richard FIELDING.2,3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 6 Slatters Houses, Pilkington, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 32 born Pilkington, the wife of Richard HALSTEAD (a Stoker in Cotton Factory, living with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Effie Jane, mother Betty HALSTEAD, sister-in-law Hannah PENDLEBURY.)4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Pickstone Street, Newton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 41 born Pilkington, the wife of Richard HALSTEAD (a Stoker at Cotton Warehouse, living with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Effie J.)5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 12 Leamington Street, Newton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 53 born Pilkington, the wife of Richard HALSTEAD (a Stationary Engine Driver, living with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Effie J.)6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 6 Winford Lane, North Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 62 born Pilkington, the wife of Richard HALSTEAD (a Gas Engine Tenter, living with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Effie J, granddaughter Florence V HALSTEAD.)7
Elizabeth's death was registered in 1906 in the Prestwich registration district.8

Children of Elizabeth PENDLEBURY and Richard HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S8831] 1851 Census for Pilkington, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2216 Folio:237 Page:04 (online image).
  2. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  3. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1864 - Ref 8c 493 - Bury."
  4. [S5935] 1871 Census for Pilkington, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:3964 Folio:125 Page:09 (online image).
  5. [S7354] 1881 Census for Newton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4009 Folio:058 Page:39 (online image).
  6. [S7355] 1891 Census for Newton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3251 Folio:053 Page:35 (online image).
  7. [S7356] 1901 Census for North Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3773 Folio:142 Page:26 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1906 - Ref 8d 280 - Prestwich aged 67."

Effie Jane HALSTEAD

#1940, b. 18 December 1865, d. 1944
     Effie Jane HALSTEAD was born on 18 December 1865 at Radcliffe, Lancashire, England.1 She was the daughter of Richard HALSTEAD and Elizabeth PENDLEBURY. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 6 Slatters Houses, Pilkington, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 5 born Radcliffe, the daughter of Richard HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Pickstone Street, Newton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 15 born Radcliffe, the daughter of Richard HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 12 Leamington Street, Newton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Shirt Maker, aged 25 born Pilkington, the daughter of Richard HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 6 Winford Lane, North Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, an Underclothing Machinist, aged 35 born Radcliffe, the daughter of Richard HALSTEAD.5 Effie Jane HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Harry WILSON and Eliza HALSTED on 17 September 1902 at St Thomas, Radcliffe, Lancashire, England.6,7 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 12 Merville Avenue, Moston, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 44 born Radcliffe, the daughter of Richard HALSTEAD.8 Effie Jane HALSTEAD appeared on the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 in the household of Florence Verner LINNERT at 65 Tweedale Avenue, Manchester, Lancashire, England. She was single, born 18 December 1865; There was one other redacted person in the household.9
Effie's death was registered in 1944 in the Manchester registration district.10

Child of Effie Jane HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1866 - Ref 8c 474 - Bury."
  2. [S5935] 1871 Census for Pilkington, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:3964 Folio:125 Page:09 (online image).
  3. [S7354] 1881 Census for Newton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4009 Folio:058 Page:39 (online image).
  4. [S7355] 1891 Census for Newton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3251 Folio:053 Page:35 (online image).
  5. [S7356] 1901 Census for North Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3773 Folio:142 Page:26 (online image).
  6. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  7. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1902 - Ref 8c 952 - Bury."
  8. [S800] 1911 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24248 Schedule:0184 (online image).
  9. [S30] 1939 Register : (online image) "RG101/4519k/012."
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1944 - Ref 8d 489 - Manchester Aged 78."

George HALSTEAD

#1941, b. 27 January 1812, d. 30 November 1881
     George HALSTEAD was born on 27 January 1812 at Mottram, Cheshire, England. He was the son of Richard HALSTEAD and Ann NORMANSELL.
George married Nancy WARDLOW on 6 June 1838 at St Michael, Mottram in Longdendale, Lancashire, England. He was a Dresser aged 25, a bachelor residing in Mottram. His father was listed as Richard HALSTEAD, a Manager to Calico Printer. By Licence. The marriage was witnessed by William J BLENKINSOP and Thos HALSTEAD.1,2
In the census of 6 June 1841 at Southern Terrace, Mottram, Cheshire, England, George was listed as aged 25 born in county, the Head of Household; a Designer, living with his assumed wife Nancy.3
In the census of 30 March 1851 at Hursst Crescent, Mottram, Cheshire, England, George was listed as aged 38 born Mottram, the Head of Household; a Pattern Designer to Calico Printer, living with his wife Nancy, daughters Elizabeth Ann and Jane Ellen.4 He was the executor of Richard HALSTEAD's estate granted on 10 October 1860 at Chester, Cheshire, England; under £2,000.5
In the census of 7 April 1861 at Crescent Row, Mottram, Lancashire, England, George was listed as aged 45 born Mottram, the Head of Household; a Pattern Designer to Calico Printer, living with his wife Nancy, daughters Elizabeth Ann, Jane Ellen and Mary Louisa, sons Richard and Albert.6
In the census of 2 April 1871 at White Hart Inn, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England, George was listed as aged 55 born Mottram, Cheshire, the Head of Household; a Licenced Victualler, living with his wife Nancy, daughters Jane E and Mary L, sons Richard and Albert.7
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Stanley Grove, Newton, Lancashire, England, George was listed as aged 68 born Mottram, Cheshire, the Head of Household; a Licenced Victualler, living with his wife Nancy, sons Richard and Albert, daughter Elizabeth ADSHEAD.8
His wife, Nancy, died in 1881 at Prestwich, Lancashire, England.9
George died on 30 November 1881 at 1 Windsor Terrace, Longsight, Lancashire, England, at the age of 69.10,5 His estate was probated on 21 August 1883 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. The estate was valued at £339 14s 7d.5 He was baptised on 2 August 1912 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England.11

Children of George HALSTEAD and Nancy WARDLOW

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1838 - Ref 20 44 - Ashton."
  3. [S3687] 1841 Census for Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire:HO107 Piece:0100 Book:09 Folio:05 (online image).
  4. [S3688] 1851 Census for Mottram, Cheshire:HO107 Piece:2239 Folio:087 Page:15 (online image).
  5. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  6. [S3689] 1861 Census for Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire:RG09 Piece:3003 Folio:059 Page:09 (online image).
  7. [S3690] 1871 Census for Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4086 Folio:101 Page:01 (online image).
  8. [S3691] 1881 Census for Newton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4019 Folio:087 Page:37 (online image).
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1881 - Ref 8d 192 - Prestwich Aged 62."
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1881 - Ref 8d 237 - Prestwich Aged 69."
  11. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Cathedral."

Nancy WARDLOW

#1942, b. 1819, d. 1881
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Nancy WARDLOW was born in 1819 at Bankwood, Derbyshire, England.
Nancy married George HALSTEAD, son of Richard HALSTEAD and Ann NORMANSELL, on 6 June 1838 at St Michael, Mottram in Longdendale, Lancashire, England. She was aged 26, a spinster residing in Bankwood Mill. Her father was listed as William WARDLOW, a Cotton Spinner. By Licence. The marriage was witnessed by William J BLENKINSOP and Thos HALSTEAD.1,2
In the census of 6 June 1841 at Southern Terrace, Mottram, Cheshire, England, she was listed as aged 22 born out of county, the assumed wife of George HALSTEAD (a Designer, living with his assumed wife Nancy.)3
In the census of 30 March 1851 at Hursst Crescent, Mottram, Cheshire, England, she was listed as aged 32 born Bank Wood Mill, Derbyshire, the wife of George HALSTEAD (a Pattern Designer to Calico Printer, living with his wife Nancy, daughters Elizabeth Ann and Jane Ellen.)4
In the census of 7 April 1861 at Crescent Row, Mottram, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a Dressmaker, aged 42 born Glasson, Derbushire, the wife of George HALSTEAD (a Pattern Designer to Calico Printer, living with his wife Nancy, daughters Elizabeth Ann, Jane Ellen and Mary Louisa, sons Richard and Albert.)5
In the census of 2 April 1871 at White Hart Inn, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 54 born Bank Wood, Derbyshire, the wife of George HALSTEAD (a Licenced Victualler, living with his wife Nancy, daughters Jane E and Mary L, sons Richard and Albert.)6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Stanley Grove, Newton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 62 bon Bankwood, Derbyshire, the wife of George HALSTEAD (a Licenced Victualler, living with his wife Nancy, sons Richard and Albert, daughter Elizabeth ADSHEAD.)7
Nancy died in 1881 at Prestwich, Lancashire, England.8

Children of Nancy WARDLOW and George HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1838 - Ref 20 44 - Ashton."
  3. [S3687] 1841 Census for Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire:HO107 Piece:0100 Book:09 Folio:05 (online image).
  4. [S3688] 1851 Census for Mottram, Cheshire:HO107 Piece:2239 Folio:087 Page:15 (online image).
  5. [S3689] 1861 Census for Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire:RG09 Piece:3003 Folio:059 Page:09 (online image).
  6. [S3690] 1871 Census for Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4086 Folio:101 Page:01 (online image).
  7. [S3691] 1881 Census for Newton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4019 Folio:087 Page:37 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1881 - Ref 8d 192 - Prestwich Aged 62."

Elizabeth Ann HALSTEAD

#1943, b. 1841, d. 1929
Relationship
Granddaughter of Richard HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 25:Descendants of Richard HALSTEAD (1788-1860)
     Her married name was ADSHEAD.
Elizabeth Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1841 at Mottram, Cheshire, England.1 She was the daughter of George HALSTEAD and Nancy WARDLOW. Elizabeth Ann HALSTEAD was baptised on 7 November 1841 at Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire, England. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Hursst Crescent, Mottram, Cheshire, England, she was listed as aged 9 born Mottram, the daughter of George HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Crescent Row, Mottram, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Pattern Designer to Calico Printers, aged 19 born Mottram, the daughter of George HALSTEAD.3
Elizabeth married George Edward ADSHEAD, son of George ADSHEAD and Mary Hannay WATTS, on 18 October 1870 at St Paul, Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. She was of full age, a spinster residing in Market Street, Stalybridge. Her father was listed as George HALSTEAD, a Designer. By Licence. The marriage was witnessed by George HALSTEAD, John BAYLEY and Jane Ellen HALSTEAD.4,5 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Warrington Street, Stayley, Lancashire, England, she was listed as married, aged 24 born Mottram in Longsight, Cheshire, the daughter-in-law of Mary Hannay ADSHEAD.6
Her husband, George, died on 6 January 1875 at St Mary's Island, Cornwall, England.7,8 Elizabeth Ann ADSHEAD was the executor of George Edward ADSHEAD's estate granted on 25 March 1875 at Principal Probate Registry, Middlesex, England; under £200.8 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Stanley Grove, Newton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a widow, aged 35 born Mottram, Cheshire, the daughter of George HALSTEAD.9 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 17 Devonshire Road, Layton with Warbreck, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a widow, aged 44 born Mottram, the sister-in-law of George Henry GABRIEL.10 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 11 Clifton Terrace, Whitley, Northumberland, England, she was listed as a widow, aged 56 born Mottram, Cheshire, a Visitor of William Alexander SMELT.11 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 20 Bond Street, Broughton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a widow, aged 69 born Mottram, Cheshire, the aunt of Percy James Howarth CARTER.12
Elizabeth died in 1929 at Gateshead, Durham, England.13

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1841 - Ref 20 99 - AShton."
  2. [S3688] 1851 Census for Mottram, Cheshire:HO107 Piece:2239 Folio:087 Page:15 (online image).
  3. [S3689] 1861 Census for Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire:RG09 Piece:3003 Folio:059 Page:09 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1870 - Ref 8d 914 - Ashton."
  6. [S3693] 1871 Census for Stayley, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4092 Folio:064 Page:20 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1875 - Ref 5c 273 - Scilly aged 33."
  8. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  9. [S3691] 1881 Census for Newton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4019 Folio:087 Page:37 (online image).
  10. [S10716] 1891 Census for Layton with Warbreck, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3453 Folio:095 Page:36 (online image).
  11. [S10717] 1901 Census for Whitley, Northumberland:RG13 Piece:4805 Folio:112 Page:28 (online image).
  12. [S10718] 1911 Census for Broughton, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24002 Schedule:0199 (online image).
  13. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1929 - Ref 10a 891 - Gateshead aged 87."

Richard HALSTEAD

#1944, b. 1852, d. 16 December 1903
     Richard HALSTEAD was born in 1852 at Mottram, Cheshire, England.1 He was the son of George HALSTEAD and Nancy WARDLOW. Richard HALSTEAD was baptised on 2 January 1853 at Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire, England. In the census of 7 April 1861 at Crescent Row, Mottram, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 8 born Mottram, the son of George HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at White Hart Inn, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, aged 18 born Mottram, Cheshire, the son of George HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Stanley Grove, Newton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Clerk at Calico Printers, aged 28 born Mottram, Cheshire, the son of George HALSTEAD.4 Richard HALSTEAD was the executor of George HALSTEAD's estate granted on 21 August 1883 at Manchester, Lancashire, England; £339 14s 7d.5
Richard married Mary Ellen RYDER, daughter of Peter RYDER and Sarah BARLOW, in 1885 at St John, Longsight, Lancashire, England.6 Richard HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Albert HALSTEAD and Mary Elizabeth SPEAKE on 21 January 1885 at St Saviour, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Lancashire, England.7,8
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Hotel Clarence Inn, 170 Stanford Street, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England, Richard was listed as aged 36 born Broadbottom, Cheshire, the Head of Household; a Publican, living with his wife Mary Ellen, son Harold Geo, mother-in-law Sarah RYDER, nieces Nellie ROOKER and Mary Ellen BROUGHTON.9
In the census of 31 March 1901 at Duke of York Hotel, Church Street, Rawtenstall Formerly Newchurch, Lancashire, England, Richard was listed as aged 46 born Broadbottom, Cheshire, the Head of Household; a Licenced Victualler, living with his wife Mary E, son Harold G, aunt Leah SHEPHERD.10
Richard died on 16 December 1903 at Duke of York Hotel, Church Street, Newchurch, Lancashire, England.11,5 His estate was probated on 26 March 1904 at London, England. The estate was valued at £225 18s 7d.5

Child of Richard HALSTEAD and Mary Ellen RYDER

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1852 - Ref 20 442 - Ashton."
  2. [S3689] 1861 Census for Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire:RG09 Piece:3003 Folio:059 Page:09 (online image).
  3. [S3690] 1871 Census for Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4086 Folio:101 Page:01 (online image).
  4. [S3691] 1881 Census for Newton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4019 Folio:087 Page:37 (online image).
  5. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1885 - Ref 8c 1043 - Chorlton."
  7. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  8. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1885 - Ref 8c 745 - Chorlton."
  9. [S3696] 1891 Census for Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3296 Folio:003 Page:01 (online image).
  10. [S3697] 1901 Census for Rawtenstall, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3849 Folio:136 Page:33 (online image).
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1903 - Ref 8e 72 - Haslingden aged 49."

Albert HALSTEAD

#1945, b. 1860, d. 1913
     Albert HALSTEAD was born in 1860 at Mottram, Cheshire, England.1 He was the son of George HALSTEAD and Nancy WARDLOW. Albert HALSTEAD was baptised on 26 January 1861 at Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire, England. In the census of 7 April 1861 at Crescent Row, Mottram, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 5 months born Mottram, the son of George HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at White Hart Inn, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 10 born Mottram, Cheshire, the son of George HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Stanley Grove, Newton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Clerk at Calico Printers, aged 20 born Mottram, Cheshire, the son of George HALSTEAD.4 Albert HALSTEAD was the executor of George HALSTEAD's estate granted on 21 August 1883 at Manchester, Lancashire, England; £339 14s 7d.5
Albert married Mary Elizabeth SPEAKE on 21 January 1885 at St Saviour, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Lancashire, England. He was a Salesman aged 24, a bachelor residing at 2 Lyndhurst Street. His father was listed as George HALSTEAD (deceased). After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Richard HALSTEAD and Susannah CARR.6,7
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 8 Haworth Street, Cheetham, Lancashire, England, Albert was listed as aged 30 born Mottram, Cheshire, the Head of Household; a Broker and Clerk, living with his wife Mary E, sons Joseph S and Frederick G, daughter Rachel.8
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 12 Hillton Street, Broughton, Lancashire, England, Albert was listed as aged 40 born Mottram, the Head of Household; a Cashier (Fish Merchants), living with his wife Mary E, sons Joseph S Frederick G and Albert, daughters Beatrice, Gertrude, Elsie M and Doris.9 He was the executor of Richard HALSTEAD's estate granted on 26 March 1904 at London, England; £225 18s 7d.5 Albert HALSTEAD was granted Letters of Administration on the estate of Mary Ellen HALSTEAD on 23 June 1904 at London; £57 8s 9d.5
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 4 Hilton Street, Higher Broughton, Lancashire, England, Albert was listed as aged 50 born Motham, Cheshire, the Head of Household; a Cashier Fishmerchant, living with his wife Mary Elizabeth and children Frederick George Harold, Beatrice, Gertrude, Elsie, Albert, Doris amd Mabel (married 26 years - 8 children - 7 living.)10
Albert died in 1913 at Salford, Lancashire, England.11

Children of Albert HALSTEAD and Mary Elizabeth SPEAKE

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1860 - Ref 8d 444 - Ashton."
  2. [S3689] 1861 Census for Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire:RG09 Piece:3003 Folio:059 Page:09 (online image).
  3. [S3690] 1871 Census for Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4086 Folio:101 Page:01 (online image).
  4. [S3691] 1881 Census for Newton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4019 Folio:087 Page:37 (online image).
  5. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  6. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  7. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1885 - Ref 8c 745 - Chorlton."
  8. [S3700] 1891 Census for Cheetham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3262 Folio:013 Page:23 (online image).
  9. [S3701] 1901 Census for Broughton, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3724 Folio:152 Page:31 (online image).
  10. [S764] 1911 Census for Higher Broughton, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:23995 Schedule:0051 (online image).
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1913 - Ref 8d 110 - Salford."

James HALSTEAD

#1946, b. 1825, d. July 1887
     James HALSTEAD was born in 1825 at Walsden, Lancashire, England. He was the son of John HALSTEAD. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Swines Head, Walsden, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 15 born in county, the assumed son of John HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 3 Bridge Street, Walsden, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, a Winder, aged 26 born Walsden, Lancashire, the brother-in-law of Joseph HIRST.2 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 16 Front Street, Blackley, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Cotton Winder, aged 26 born Walsden, the son of John HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Brookfield Street, Blackley, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Cotton Spinner, aged 35 born Todmorden, Yorkshire, a Lodger of Martha ELLISON.4
James married Mary SULLIVAN in 1866 at the Register Office, Manchester, Lancashire, England.5
His wife, Mary, died in 1871 in the Manchester registration district.6
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Moston Lane, Blackley, Lancashire, England, James was listed as a widower, aged 46 born Todmorden, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Mule Spinner, living with his daughter Ann, stepdaughter Elizabeth SULLIVAN, stepson John KELLY.7
James married Catherine BURKE on 21 April 1872 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England. He was a Spinner aged 47, a bachelor residing in Rochdale Road. His father was listed as John HALSTEAD, a Weaver. Married in the Collegiate Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas BOWDEN and Maria TRAVIS.8,9 In the census of 3 April 1881, he was listed as a widower, a Cotton Spinner, aged 56 born Todmorden, Yorkshire, a Patient in the Prestwich Workhouse, Crumpsall, Lancashire, England.10
James died in July 1887 at Crumpsall, Lancashire, England.11,12 James was buried on 9 July 1887 at Christ Church, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England.12

Children of James HALSTEAD and Mary SULLIVAN

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1835] 1841 Census for Walsden, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:0552 Book:04 Folio:36 (online image).
  2. [S1837] 1851 Census for Todmorden, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:2289 Folio:368 Page:22 (online image).
  3. [S1838] 1851 Census for Blackley, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2232 Folio:000 Page:00 (online image).
  4. [S9668] 1861 Census for Blackley, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2975 Folio:044 Page:05 (online image).
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1866 - Ref 8c 685 - Mancheseter."
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1871 - Ref 8d 273 - Manchester aged 35."
  7. [S3185] 1871 Census for Blackley, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4066 Folio:058 Page:38 (online image).
  8. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  9. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1872 - Ref 8d 269 - Manchester."
  10. [S3186] 1881 Census for Crumpsall, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4027 Folio:073 Page:02 (online image).
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1887 - Ref 8d 289 - Prestwich aged 62."
  12. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Burials."

James HALSTEAD

#1947, b. 1827, d. 1896
Relationship
Great-grandson of William HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
     James HALSTEAD was born in 1827 at Briercliffe, Lancashire, England. He was the son of John HALSTEAD and Betty JACKSON. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Royal Road, Burnley, Lancashire, England, he was listed as a Weaver, aged 14 born in county, the assumed son of John HALSTEAD.1
James married Patience WIDDUP, daughter of Robert WIDDUP and Grace CRABTREE, in 1850 at the Register Office, Haslingden, Lancashire, England.2
In the census of 30 March 1851 at Peter Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England, James was listed as aged 24 born Briercliffe, the Head of Household; a Weaver, living with his wife Patience.3
In the census of 7 April 1861 at Edge Side Holme, Newchurch, Lancashire, England, James was listed as aged 33 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a Clogger, living with his wife Patience, daughters Emma and Rebecca.4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 9 Halliwell Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, James was listed as aged 43 born Briercliffe, the Head of Household; a Publican, living with his wife Patience, sons Herbert and James Henry, daughters Rebecca, Elizabeth and Anne.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Church Lane, Moston, Lancashire, England, James was listed as aged 54 born Briercliffe, the Head of Household; a Cotton Waste Paper Dealer, living with his wife Patience, sons Herbert and James Henry, daughters Elizabeth J and Anne.6 He witnessed the marriage of William Henry JEPSON and Elizabeth Jane HALSTEAD on 30 April 1881 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England.7,8
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 9 Barrows Square, Manchester, Lancashire, England, James was listed as married, aged 63 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a Paper Dealer.9
James's death was registered in 1896 in the Prestwich registration district.10

Children of James HALSTEAD and Patience WIDDUP

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5221] 1841 Census for Burnley, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:0506 Book:18 Folio:13 (online image).
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1850 - Ref 21 417 - Haslingden."
  3. [S5284] 1851 Census for Burnley, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2251 Folio:223 Page:53 (online image).
  4. [S5285] 1861 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3056 Folio:056 Page:11 (online image).
  5. [S5286] 1871 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4045 Folio:088 Page:02 (online image).
  6. [S5287] 1881 Census for Moston, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4029 Folio:051 Page:14 (online image).
  7. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  8. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1881 - Ref 8d 281 - Manchester."
  9. [S5288] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3248 Folio:096 Page:34 (online image).
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1896 - Ref 8d 315 - Prestwich Aged 69."

Patience WIDDUP

#1948, b. 1832, d. 29 August 1907
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Patience WIDDUP was born in 1832 at Stansfield, Yorkshire, England. She was the daughter of Robert WIDDUP and Grace CRABTREE. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Kitsonswood, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 8 born in county, the assumed daughter of Robert WIDDUP.1
Patience married James HALSTEAD, son of John HALSTEAD and Betty JACKSON, in 1850 at the Register Office, Haslingden, Lancashire, England.2
In the census of 30 March 1851 at Peter Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 19 born Yorkshire, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Weaver, living with his wife Patience.)3
In the census of 7 April 1861 at Edge Side Holme, Newchurch, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 28 born Todmorden, Yorkshire, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Clogger, living with his wife Patience, daughters Emma and Rebecca.)4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 9 Halliwell Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 36 born Stansfield, Yorkshire, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Publican, living with his wife Patience, sons Herbert and James Henry, daughters Rebecca, Elizabeth and Anne.)5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Church Lane, Moston, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 49 born Stansfield, Yorkshire, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Cotton Waste Paper Dealer, living with his wife Patience, sons Herbert and James Henry, daughters Elizabeth J and Anne.)6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Temperence Hotel, 51 New Bridge Street, Cheetham, Lancashire, England, Patience was listed as a widow, aged 58 born Oakstones, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Hotel Keeper, living with her son James Hy, daughter Annie, brother Wim WIDDUP.7
Her husband, James, died in 1896 in the Prestwich registration district.8
In the census of 31 March 1901 at Temperence Hotel, 51 New Bridge Street, North Manchester, Lancashire, England, Patience was listed as a widow, aged 68 born Hawlston, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Hotel Keeper, living with her daughter Annie.9
Patience died on 29 August 1907 at 98 Raby Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England.10,11 Her estate was probated on 13 September 1907 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. The estate was valued at £235 11s 8d.11

Children of Patience WIDDUP and James HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5289] 1841 Census for Stansfield, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1306 Book:08 Folio:33 (online image).
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1850 - Ref 21 417 - Haslingden."
  3. [S5284] 1851 Census for Burnley, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2251 Folio:223 Page:53 (online image).
  4. [S5285] 1861 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3056 Folio:056 Page:11 (online image).
  5. [S5286] 1871 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4045 Folio:088 Page:02 (online image).
  6. [S5287] 1881 Census for Moston, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4029 Folio:051 Page:14 (online image).
  7. [S5290] 1891 Census for Cheetham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3261 Folio:065 Page:19 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1896 - Ref 8d 315 - Prestwich Aged 69."
  9. [S5291] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3770 Folio:046 Page:04 (online image).
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1907 - Ref 8c 486 - Chorlton Aged 75."
  11. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).

Elizabeth Jane HALSTEAD

#1949, b. 1861, d. 16 November 1937
Relationship
2nd great-granddaughter of William HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
     Elizabeth Jane was also known as Elizabeth Jane Halstead JEPSON. Her married name was JEPSON.
Elizabeth Jane HALSTEAD was born in 1861 at Newchurch, Lancashire, England.1,2 She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Patience WIDDUP. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 9 Halliwell Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 11 born Newchurch, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Church Lane, Moston, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Book Keeper, aged 19 born Newchurch, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.4
Elizabeth married William Henry JEPSON on 30 April 1881 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England. She was aged 19, a spinster residing in Harpurhey. Her father was listed as James HALSTEAD, a Dealer. Married in the Collegiate Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James HALSTEAD and Maria JEPSON.5,6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Commercial Temperance Hotel, 62 Long Mill Gate, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 29 born Newchurch Rossendale, the wife of William Henry JEPSON (a Hall Porter, living with his wife Elizabeth J and children Maude B, Ethel and Charles.)7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 62 Long Millgate, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 39 born Lancashire, the wife of William Henry JEPSON (a Hall Porter, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Charles, daughters Maude B, Ethel and Dorothy.)8
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 62 Long Millgate, Manchester, Lancashire, she was listed as a Temporary Hotel Keeper, aged 49 born Stacksteads, the wife of William Henry JEPSON (a Hall Porter, living with his wife Elizabeth Jane, daughters Maud Beatrice, Ethel and Dorothy (married 29 years - 6 children - 4 living.)9)
Elizabeth died on 16 November 1937 at 18 Oxgate Gardens, Cricklewood, Middlesex, England.10 Her estate was given Letters of Administration on 18 December 1937 at London, England. The estate was valued at £2,439 13s 11d.11

Children of Elizabeth Jane HALSTEAD and William Henry JEPSON

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1861 - Ref 8e 91 - Haslingden."
  2. [S57] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3240 Folio:119 Page:21 (online image) "RG12/3240 F119 P21."
  3. [S5286] 1871 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4045 Folio:088 Page:02 (online image).
  4. [S5287] 1881 Census for Moston, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4029 Folio:051 Page:14 (online image).
  5. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1881 - Ref 8d 281 - Manchester."
  7. [S57] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3240 Folio:119 Page:21 (online image).
  8. [S10026] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3748 Folio:105 Page:25 (online image).
  9. [S10025] 1911 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24118 Schedule:0086 (online image).
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1937 - Ref 3a 443 - Willesden aged 77."
  11. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).

Herbert HALSTEAD

#1950, b. 19 August 1865, d. 12 March 1942
Relationship
2nd great-grandson of William HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
     Herbert HALSTEAD was born on 19 August 1865 at Hayward, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of James HALSTEAD and Patience WIDDUP. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 9 Halliwell Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 5 born Bury, the son of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Church Lane, Moston, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Footman (domestic servant), aged 16 born Hayward, the son of James HALSTEAD.3
Herbert married Helena Alexandra CLARK on 25 December 1887 at St Alban, Cheetwood, Lancashire, England. He was a Grocer of full age, a bachelor residing at 32 Waterloo Road. His father was listed as James HALSTEAD, a Waste Dealer. Married in the Parish Church, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Ralph TOMLINSON and Jane WRIGLEY.4,5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 133 Chapel Street, Salford, Lancashire, England, Herbert was listed as aged 25 born Heywood, the Head of Household; a Grocers Assistant, living with his wife Helena A, son Herbert N, daughter Isaline P.6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 13 Ashford Street, North Manchester, Lancashire, England, Herbert was listed as aged 33 born Heywood, the Head of Household; a Grocers Shopman, living with his wife Helena A, sons Herbert N and William, daughter Isaline P.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 19 Ben Street, Clayton, Lancashire, England, Herbert was listed as aged 44 born Heywood, the Head of Household; a Paper Stock Merchant, living with his wife Helena A and sons Herbert Nelson and William (married 23 years - 6 children - 3 living.)8
His wife, Helena, died on 15 May 1914 at Prestwich, Lancashire, England.9 Herbert HALSTEAD was the executor of James Henry HALSTEAD's estate granted on 31 March 1932 at Manchester, Lancashire, England; £471 11s 9d.10 Herbert HALSTEAD This is clearly the right Herbert Halstead but the entry shows a wife Mary.

in the Manchester area there are two marriages that would fit. one in 1916 and one in 1935. Need the certifiicate to both as it looks like the first Mary might have died in either 1931 or 1933 and the second in 1947. in 1939. He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 3 Bidston Avenue, Manchester, Lancashire, England. He was married, a Retired Grocers Manager, born 19 August 1865.11
Herbert died on 12 March 1942 at 3 Bidston Avenue, Rusholme, Lancashire, England, at the age of 76.12,13 Herbert was buried on 18 March 1942 at Miles Platting, Lancashire, England.

Children of Herbert HALSTEAD and Helena Alexandra CLARK

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1865 - Ref 8c 386 - Bury."
  2. [S5286] 1871 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4045 Folio:088 Page:02 (online image).
  3. [S5287] 1881 Census for Moston, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4029 Folio:051 Page:14 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1887 - Ref 8d 512 - Prestwich."
  6. [S5293] 1891 Census for Salford, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3219 Folio:007 Page:08 (online image).
  7. [S5294] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3765 Folio:067 Page:26 (online image).
  8. [S804] 1911 Census for Clayton, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24305 Schedule:0193 (online image).
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1914 - Ref 8d 567 - Prestwich aged 46."
  10. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  11. [S30] 1939 Register : (online image) "RG101/4472e/011."
  12. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1942 - Ref 8d 71 - Manchester aged 76."
  13. [S31] Website British Newspaper Archive (http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk).

Annie HALSTEAD

#1951, b. 1867, d. 9 December 1926
Relationship
2nd great-granddaughter of William HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
     Annie HALSTEAD was born in 1867 at Hayward, Lancashire, England.1 She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Patience WIDDUP. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 9 Halliwell Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 3 born Bury, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Church Lane, Moston, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 14 born Hayward, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at Temperence Hotel, 51 New Bridge Street, Cheetham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Waitress, aged 23 born Heywood, the daughter of Patience HALSTEAD.4 Annie HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of James Henry HALSTEAD and Beatrice Mary FAULKNER on 1 June 1898 at Wesley Chapel, Lansdowne Road, Crumpsall, Lancashire, England.5,6 In the census of 31 March 1901 at Temperence Hotel, 51 New Bridge Street, North Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Hotel Manageress, aged 33 born Heywood, the daughter of Patience HALSTEAD.7 Annie HALSTEAD was the executor of Patience WIDDUP's estate granted on 13 September 1907 at Manchester, Lancashire, England; £235 11s 8d.8
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 98 Raby Street, Moss Side, Manchester, Lancashire, England, Annie was listed as aged 43 born Heywood, the Head of Household; single, a Boarding House Keeper, living with her nieces Florence Edith and Bertha HALSTEAD.9
Annie died on 9 December 1926 at 198 Moss Lane East, Moss Side, Lancashire, England.10,8 Her estate was probated on 15 February 1927 at Manchester, Lancashire. The estate was valued at £3,859 5s 4d.8

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1867 - Ref 8c 422 - Bury."
  2. [S5286] 1871 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4045 Folio:088 Page:02 (online image).
  3. [S5287] 1881 Census for Moston, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4029 Folio:051 Page:14 (online image).
  4. [S5290] 1891 Census for Cheetham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3261 Folio:065 Page:19 (online image).
  5. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1898 - Ref 8d 735 - Prestwich."
  7. [S5291] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3770 Folio:046 Page:04 (online image).
  8. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  9. [S745] 1911 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:23919 Schedule:0183 (online image).
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1926 - Ref 8d 316 - Manchester South aged 59."

James Henry HALSTEAD

#1952, b. 1870, d. 3 September 1925
Relationship
2nd great-grandson of William HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 10:Descendants of William HALSTEAD (1750-1840)
     James Henry HALSTEAD was born in 1870 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of James HALSTEAD and Patience WIDDUP. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 9 Halliwell Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 1 born Bury, the son of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Church Lane, Moston, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 11 born Manchester, the son of James HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at Temperence Hotel, 51 New Bridge Street, Cheetham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Grocers Assistant, aged 21 born Manchester, the son of Patience HALSTEAD.4
James married Beatrice Mary FAULKNER on 1 June 1898 at Wesley Chapel, Lansdowne Road, Crumpsall, Lancashire, England. He was a Cotton Waster Merchant aged 28, a bachelor residing at 51 New Bridge Street, CHeetham. His father was listed as James HALSTEAD (desceased), a Cotton Waste Merchant. Married in the Crumpsall Park Chapel according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Wesleyan Methodists, by certificate. The marriage was witnessed by Sarah Annie FAULKNER, George FAULKNER and Annie HALSTEAD.5,6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 4 Marsland Street, North Manchester, Lancashire, England, James was listed as aged 32 born Manchester, the Head of Household; a Waste Paper Dealer, living with his wife Beatrice, daughters Gladys and Florence.7
James died on 3 September 1925 at the Metropolitan Hospital, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States of America.8 His estate was probated on 31 March 1932 at Manchester, Lancashire. The estate was valued at £471 11s 9d.8

Children of James Henry HALSTEAD and Beatrice Mary FAULKNER

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1870 - Ref 8d 260 - Manchester."
  2. [S5286] 1871 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4045 Folio:088 Page:02 (online image).
  3. [S5287] 1881 Census for Moston, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4029 Folio:051 Page:14 (online image).
  4. [S5290] 1891 Census for Cheetham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3261 Folio:065 Page:19 (online image).
  5. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1898 - Ref 8d 735 - Prestwich."
  7. [S5295] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3769 Folio:195 Page:01 (online image).
  8. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).

Alice CHAPMAN

#1953, b. 25 November 1831, d. March 1895
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.1
Alice CHAPMAN was born on 25 November 1831 at Blackley, Lancashire, England.
Alice married John HALSTEAD, son of John HALSTEAD, on 25 January 1851 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England. She was aged 20, a spinster residing in Barnes Green, Blackley. Her father was listed as John CHAPMAN, a Weaver. Married in the Collegiate Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas KENYON and Mary Ann HALSTEAD.2,1
In the census of 7 April 1861 at Kay Street, Blackley, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a Silk Weaver, aged 29 born Blackley, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Alice, daughter Elizabeth.)3 In the census of 2 April 1871, she was listed as married, a Silk Weaver, aged 39 born Blackley, an Inmate in the Crumpsall Workouse, Crumpsall, Lancashire, England.4
Her husband, John, died in 1873 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Staveley Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, Alice was listed as a widow, aged 50 born Blackley, the Head of Household; a General Servant, living with her son John HALSTEAD, daughters Hannah, Maria and Alice A HALSTEAD, daughter Elizabeth DEVONPORT, son-in-law Joseph DEVONPORT and granddaughter Phoebe DEVONPORT.6 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 57 Melville Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a widow, aged 60 born Blackley, the mother-in-law of Joseph DEVONPORT.7
Alice died in March 1895 at 55 Melville Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, at the age of 63.8,9 Alice was buried on 2 April 1895 at Christ Church, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England.9

Children of Alice CHAPMAN and John HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1851 - Ref 20 445 - Manchester."
  2. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  3. [S1840] 1861 Census for Blackley, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2975 Folio:050 Page:18 (online image).
  4. [S1842] 1871 Census for Crumpsall, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4063 Folio:148 Page:18 (online image).
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1873 - Ref 8d 286 - Manchester aged 47."
  6. [S1843] 1881 Census for Harpurhey, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4030 Folio:110 Page:20 (online image).
  7. [S1844] 1891 Census for Harpurhey, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3269 Folio:046 Page:29 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1895 - Ref 8d 369 - Prestwich Aged 62."
  9. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Burials."

Hannah HALSTEAD

#1954, b. 3 July 1861
     Her married name was SMITH.
Hannah HALSTEAD was born on 3 July 1861 at Blackley, Lancashire, England.1 She was the daughter of John HALSTEAD and Alice CHAPMAN. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Staveley Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a General Servant, aged 19 born Blackley, the daughter of Alice HALSTEAD.2
Hannah married William Henry SMITH on 4 September 1881 at Christ Church, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England. She was aged 20, a spinster residing in Staveley Street. Her father was listed as John HALSTEAD (deceased). After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph DAVENPORT and Hannah BAMFORTH.3,4
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 47 Clarendon Road, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 49 born Blackley, the wife of William Henry SMITH (a Cab Driver, living with his wife Hannah, sons Frank, Harry, Stanley and William, daughters Elsie, Agnes and Louisa (married 29 years - 10 children - 9 living.)5) She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 47 Clarendon Road, Manchester, Lancashire. She was married, born 3 July 1861.6

Child of Hannah HALSTEAD and William Henry SMITH

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1861 - Ref 8d 330 - Manchester."
  2. [S1843] 1881 Census for Harpurhey, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4030 Folio:110 Page:20 (online image).
  3. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1881 - Ref 8d 472 - Prestwich."
  5. [S10566] 1911 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24199 Schedule:0070 (online image).
  6. [S30] 1939 Register : (online image) "RG101/4502H/007."

Martha HALSTEAD

#1955, b. 21 December 1863, d. 1900
     Her married name was POLLARD.
Martha HALSTEAD was born on 21 December 1863 at Blackley, Lancashire, England.1 She was the daughter of John HALSTEAD and Alice CHAPMAN. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Kay Street, Blackley, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 7 born Blackley, the daughter of John HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Staveley Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a General Servant, aged 17 born Blackley, the daughter of Alice HALSTEAD.3
Martha married Frank POLLARD on 18 October 1884 at Christ Church, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England. She was a Match Maker aged 20, a spinster residing at 8 Melville Street, Harpurhey. Her father was listed as John HALSTEAD (deceased), a Dyer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Edwin COLLIER and Sarah HALSTEAD.4,5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 36 Boardman Stree, Manchester, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 27 born Manchester, the wife of Frank POLLARD (a Warehouseman, living with his wife Martha, sons Fred and Harry.)6
Martha's death was registered in 1900 in the Salford registration district.7

Children of Martha HALSTEAD and Frank POLLARD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1864 - Ref 8d 343 - Manchester."
  2. [S1841] 1871 Census for Blackley, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4066 Folio:078 Page:19 (online image).
  3. [S1843] 1881 Census for Harpurhey, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4030 Folio:110 Page:20 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1884 - Ref 8d 502 - Prestwich."
  6. [S10567] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3250 Folio:120 Page:48 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1900 - Ref 8d 86 - Salford aged 36."

Alice Ann HALSTEAD

#1956, b. 11 August 1868, d. 1937
     Her married name was CLARK.
Alice Ann HALSTEAD was born on 11 August 1868 at Blackley, Lancashire, England.1 She was the daughter of John HALSTEAD and Alice CHAPMAN. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Kay Street, Blackley, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 2 born Blackley, the daughter of John HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Staveley Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 12 born Blackley, the daughter of Alice HALSTEAD.3
Alice married Frederick Alexander CLARK on 24 May 1888 at Christ Church, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England. She was aged 20, a single residing in Melville Street. Her father was listed as John HALSTEAD, a Dyer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Henry ? and Rebecca CLARK.4,5
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 4 Hanson Street, Middleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 42 born Middleton, the wife of Frederick Alexander CLARK (a Mechanics Labourer, living with his wife Alice Ann, sons Herbert, Willie and John, daughters Annie, Lillie and Helen (married 22 years - 8 children - 6 living.)6)
Alice died in 1937 at Middleton, Lancashire, England.7

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1868 - Ref 8d 358 - Manchester."
  2. [S1841] 1871 Census for Blackley, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4066 Folio:078 Page:19 (online image).
  3. [S1843] 1881 Census for Harpurhey, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4030 Folio:110 Page:20 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1888 - Ref 8d 468 - Prestwich."
  6. [S10723] 1911 Census for Middleton, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24568 Schedule:0117 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1937 - Ref 8d 927 - Middleton aged 68."

John James HALSTEAD

#1957, b. 7 September 1872, d. 1942
     John James HALSTEAD was born on 7 September 1872 at Blackley, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of John HALSTEAD and Alice CHAPMAN. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Staveley Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 8 born Blackley, the son of Alice HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 57 Melville Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Calico Finisher, aged 18 born Blackley, the brother-in-law of Joseph DEVONPORT.3
John married Emily HOWARTH on 4 August 1894 at Christ Church, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England. He was a Salesman aged 21, a bachelor residing at 57 Melville Street. His father was listed as John HALSTEAD, a Dyer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas BROWN and Elizabeth HARDY.4,5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 60 Melville Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, John was listed as aged 28 born Manchester, the Head of Household; a Calico Piece Finisher, living with his wife Emily and daughter Emily.6
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 54 Walter Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, John was listed as aged 38 born Manchester, the Head of Household; an Embosser at Bleachworks, living with his wife Emily and daughter Emily (married 16 years - 4 children - 1 living.)7 He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 65 Walter Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England. He was married, a Retired Cloth Finisher, born 7 September 1872.8
John died in 1942 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.9

Children of John James HALSTEAD and Emily HOWARTH

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1872 - Ref 8d 396 - Manchester."
  2. [S1843] 1881 Census for Harpurhey, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4030 Folio:110 Page:20 (online image).
  3. [S1844] 1891 Census for Harpurhey, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3269 Folio:046 Page:29 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1894 - Ref 8d 510 - Prestwich."
  6. [S1846] 1901 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3775 Folio:097 Page:17 (online image).
  7. [S802] 1911 Census for Harpurhey, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24217 Schedule:0098 (online image).
  8. [S30] 1939 Register : (online image) "RG101/4517d/013."
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1942 - Ref 8d 407 - Manchester aged 69."

Joseph DEVONPORT

#1958, b. 25 February 1856, d. 1910
     Joseph DEVONPORT was born on 25 February 1856 at Blackley, Lancashire, England.
Joseph married Elizabeth HALSTEAD, daughter of John HALSTEAD and Alice CHAPMAN, on 7 December 1878 at Christ Church, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England. He was a Labourer of full age, a bachelor residing in Bream Street. His father was listed as Joseph DAVENPORT (deceased). After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jane LOMAX and John LAULESS.1,2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Staveley Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, he was listed as married, a Cloth Finisher (Dyer), aged 25 born Blackley, the son-in-law of Alice HALSTEAD.3 Joseph DEVONPORT witnessed the marriage of William Henry SMITH and Hannah HALSTEAD on 4 September 1881 at Christ Church, Harpurhey, Lancashire.1,4
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 57 Melville Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, Joseph was listed as aged 35 born Macclesfield, Cheshire, the Head of Household; a Calico Finisher, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Arthur, daughters Phoebe A and Ada, mother-in-law Alice HALSTEAD and brother-in-law John J HALSTEAD.5
Joseph died in 1910.

Children of Joseph DEVONPORT and Elizabeth HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1878 - Ref 8d 519 - Manchester."
  3. [S1843] 1881 Census for Harpurhey, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4030 Folio:110 Page:20 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1881 - Ref 8d 472 - Prestwich."
  5. [S1844] 1891 Census for Harpurhey, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3269 Folio:046 Page:29 (online image).

Elizabeth HALSTEAD

#1959, b. 15 March 1859, d. January 1924
     Her married name was DEVONPORT.
Elizabeth HALSTEAD was born on 15 March 1859 at Blackley, Lancashire, England.1 She was the daughter of John HALSTEAD and Alice CHAPMAN. Elizabeth HALSTEAD was baptised on 24 May 1859 at Christ Church, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England. In the census of 7 April 1861 at Kay Street, Blackley, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 2 born Harpurhey, the daughter of John HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Kay Street, Blackley, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 13 born Harpurhey, the daughter of John HALSTEAD.3
Elizabeth married Joseph DEVONPORT on 7 December 1878 at Christ Church, Harpurhey, Lancashire. She was aged 19, a spinster residing in Melbourne Street. Her father was listed as John HALSTEAD (deceased). After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Jane LOMAX and John LAULESS.4,5 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Staveley Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 22 born Blackley, the daughter of Alice HALSTEAD.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 57 Melville Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 32 born Harpurhey, the wife of Joseph DEVONPORT (a Calico Finisher, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Arthur, daughters Phoebe A and Ada, mother-in-law Alice HALSTEAD and brother-in-law John J HALSTEAD.)7
Elizabeth died in January 1924 at Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, at the age of 64. Elizabeth was buried on 10 January 1924 at Phillips Park Cemetery, Manchester, Lancashire, England.

Children of Elizabeth HALSTEAD and Joseph DEVONPORT

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1859 - Ref 8d 344 - Manchester."
  2. [S1840] 1861 Census for Blackley, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:2975 Folio:050 Page:18 (online image).
  3. [S1841] 1871 Census for Blackley, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4066 Folio:078 Page:19 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1878 - Ref 8d 519 - Manchester."
  6. [S1843] 1881 Census for Harpurhey, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4030 Folio:110 Page:20 (online image).
  7. [S1844] 1891 Census for Harpurhey, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3269 Folio:046 Page:29 (online image).

Pheope A DEVONPORT

#1960, b. 1881
     Pheope A DEVONPORT was born in 1881 at Blackley, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of Joseph DEVONPORT and Elizabeth HALSTEAD. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Staveley Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 3 months, born Blackley, the granddaughter of Alice HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 57 Melville Street, Harpurhey, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 10 born Harpurhey, the daughter of Joseph DEVONPORT.2

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1843] 1881 Census for Harpurhey, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4030 Folio:110 Page:20 (online image).
  2. [S1844] 1891 Census for Harpurhey, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3269 Folio:046 Page:29 (online image).

George Henry HALSTEAD

#1961, b. 14 December 1855, d. 1930
     George Henry HALSTEAD was born on 14 December 1855 at Higher Tong, Spotland, Lancashire, England. Father William HALSTEAD, a Cotton Spinner - mother Mary HALSTEAD formerly WHITE - registered on 15 February 1855 by William HALSTEAD, father.1,2 He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Mary WHITE. In the census of 7 April 1861 at Tong, Spotland, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 5 born Whalley, the son of Mary WHITE.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 8 Jermyn Street, Ashton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 15 born Bacup, Boarder of Thomas BROWN.4
George married Mary Hannah LEACH in 1875 at St Barnabas, Openshaw, Lancashire, England.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Grove Street, Fairfield Road, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, George was listed as aged 25 born Bacup, the Head of Household; an Engine Driver in Cotton Mill, living with his wife Mary H, sons John H and William S, daughter Sarah E.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Christys Gardens, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, George was listed as aged 35 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Drawer in Cotton Mill, living with his wife Mary H, sons John H, William S, Thomas E and Joseph H daughters Sarah E and Gertrude L.7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 44 Ashton Road, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, George was listed as aged 45 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Drawer in Cotton Mill, living with his wife Mary Han, sons William S, Thomas E and George A, daughters Sarah E, Gertrude L and Mary A.8
In the census of 2 April 1911 at Droylsden, Lancashire, England, George was listed as aged 56 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Weavers Drawer In, living with his wife Mary Hannah, son George Arthur, daughters Gertrude Lilian and Mary Alice (married 35 years - 10 children - 7 still alive.)9
George's death was registered in 1930 in the Ashton under Lyne registration district.10

Children of George Henry HALSTEAD and Mary Hannah LEACH

Sources of Information:

  1. [S4] Original birth certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1856 - Ref 8e 69 - Rochdale."
  3. [S7359] 1861 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3050 Folio:108 Page:20 (online image).
  4. [S7360] 1871 Census for Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4072 Folio:060 Page:20 (online image).
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1875 - Ref 8c 888 - Chorlton."
  6. [S7361] 1881 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4043 Folio:065 Page:19 (online image).
  7. [S7362] 1891 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3283 Folio:041 Page:32 (online image).
  8. [S7363] 1901 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3787 Folio:196 Page:32 (online image).
  9. [S383] 1911 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24373 Schedule:0134 (online image).
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1930 - Ref 8d 596 - Ashton under Lyne aged 74."

Mary Hannah LEACH

#1962, b. 1855
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Mary Hannah LEACH was born in 1855 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
Mary married George Henry HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Mary WHITE, in 1875 at St Barnabas, Openshaw, Lancashire, England.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Grove Street, Fairfield Road, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 26 born Mottram, Cheshire, the wife of George Henry HALSTEAD (an Engine Driver in Cotton Mill, living with his wife Mary H, sons John H and William S, daughter Sarah E.)2
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Christys Gardens, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 36 born Leeds, Yorkshire, the wife of George Henry HALSTEAD (a Drawer in Cotton Mill, living with his wife Mary H, sons John H, William S, Thomas E and Joseph H daughters Sarah E and Gertrude L.)3
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 44 Ashton Road, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 46 born Leeds, Yorkshire, the wife of George Henry HALSTEAD (a Drawer in Cotton Mill, living with his wife Mary Han, sons William S, Thomas E and George A, daughters Sarah E, Gertrude L and Mary A.)4
In the census of 2 April 1911 at Droylsden, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 56 born Leeds, Yorkshire, the wife of George Henry HALSTEAD (a Weavers Drawer In, living with his wife Mary Hannah, son George Arthur, daughters Gertrude Lilian and Mary Alice (married 35 years - 10 children - 7 still alive.)5)
Her husband, George, died in 1930 in the Ashton under Lyne registration district.6
Mary married in 1936 in the Ashton under Lyne registration district.7

Children of Mary Hannah LEACH and George Henry HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1875 - Ref 8c 888 - Chorlton."
  2. [S7361] 1881 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4043 Folio:065 Page:19 (online image).
  3. [S7362] 1891 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3283 Folio:041 Page:32 (online image).
  4. [S7363] 1901 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3787 Folio:196 Page:32 (online image).
  5. [S383] 1911 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24373 Schedule:0134 (online image).
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1930 - Ref 8d 596 - Ashton under Lyne aged 74."
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1936 - Ref 8d 803 - Ashton under Lyne aged 82."

John Henry HALSTEAD

#1963, b. 25 August 1876, d. 1952
     John Henry HALSTEAD was born on 25 August 1876 at Openshaw, Lancashire, England.1,2 He was the son of George Henry HALSTEAD and Mary Hannah LEACH. John Henry HALSTEAD was baptised on 10 September 1876 at Primitive Methodist Chapel, Market Street, Droylsden, Lancashire, England.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Grove Street, Fairfield Road, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 4 born Stalybridge, Cheshire, the son of George Henry HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at Christys Gardens, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, he was listed as a Drawer in Cotton Mill, aged 14 born Openshaw, the son of George Henry HALSTEAD.4
John married Mary WIMPENNY in 1898 at the Register Office, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 15 Ashton Road, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, John was listed as aged 24 born Droylsden, the Head of Household; a Cotton Drawer, living with his wife Mary.6
In the census of 2 April 1911 at Droylsden, Lancashire, England, John was listed as aged 34 born Droylsden, the Head of Household; a Cotton Warp Drawer-In, living with his wife Mary, children Ida Mary and Robert Alfred V, sister Sarah Elizabeth STANCER (married 8 years - 2 children - 1 living) and Niece Edith Mary STANCER (married 12 years - 3 children - 2 alive.)7 He witnessed the marriage of Thomas Albert SHEPHERD and Mary Alice HALSTEAD on 25 December 1918 at Primitive Methodist Chapel, Market Street, Droylsden, Lancashire.8,9 He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 166 Northgate Road, Stockport, Cheshire, England. He was married, a Fancy Jacguard Drawer in Cotton Textile, born 25 August 1876.10
John's death was registered in 1952 in the North East Cheshire registration district.11

Children of John Henry HALSTEAD and Mary WIMPENNY

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1876 - Ref 8c 652 - Chorlton."
  2. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester non-conformist Baptisms."
  3. [S7361] 1881 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4043 Folio:065 Page:19 (online image).
  4. [S7362] 1891 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3283 Folio:041 Page:32 (online image).
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1898 - Ref 8d 911 - Ashton."
  6. [S7364] 1901 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3787 Folio:191 Page:22 (online image).
  7. [S384] 1911 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24372 Schedule:0274 (online image).
  8. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  9. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1918 - Ref 8d 881 - Ashton."
  10. [S30] 1939 Register : (online image) "RG101/3939e/008."
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1952 - Ref 10a 338 - North East Cheshire aged 75."

Sarah Elizabeth HALSTEAD

#1964, b. 30 October 1878, d. 20 October 1967
     Her married name was STANCER.1
Sarah Elizabeth HALSTEAD was born on 30 October 1878 at Openshaw, Lancashire, England.2,3 She was the daughter of George Henry HALSTEAD and Mary Hannah LEACH. Sarah Elizabeth HALSTEAD was baptised on 22 December 1878 at Primitive Methodist Chapel, Droylsden, Lancashire, England.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Grove Street, Fairfield Road, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 2 born Openshaw, the daughter of George Henry HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 5 April 1891 at Christys Gardens, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a Reacher in Cotton Mill, aged 12 born Openshaw, the daughter of George Henry HALSTEAD.5 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 44 Ashton Road, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weavre, aged 22 born Openshaw, the daughter of George Henry HALSTEAD.6
Sarah married Alfred STANCER in 1902 at the Register Office, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.1 In the census of 2 April 1911 at Droylsden, Lancashire, England, she was listed as married, aged 32 born Openshaw, the sister of John Henry HALSTEAD.7
Sarah died on 20 October 1967 at 1055 Great Western Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, at the age of 88. Married to Alfred STANCER, Engineering Company Clerk - aged 88 born 30 October 1878 her usual address was 5 West Argyle Street, Helensburgh- father George Henry HALSTEAD (deceased) Cotton Mill Hand- mother Mary Hannah HALSTEAD formerly LEACH- cause of death 1 Bronchopneumonia 2 Fracture neck of right femur (accidental fall in hospital) 3 Senile demantia - registered on 23 October 1967 by G D S HAMILTON, Grandson.8,9

Children of Sarah Elizabeth HALSTEAD and Alfred STANCER

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1902 - Ref 8d 910 - Ashton under Lyne."
  2. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1878 - Ref 8c 743 - Chorlton."
  3. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester non-conformist Baptisms."
  4. [S7361] 1881 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4043 Folio:065 Page:19 (online image).
  5. [S7362] 1891 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3283 Folio:041 Page:32 (online image).
  6. [S7363] 1901 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3787 Folio:196 Page:32 (online image).
  7. [S384] 1911 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24372 Schedule:0274 (online image).
  8. [S6] Original death certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  9. [S13] John Hanson Indexes "1967 - Ref 503/131 - Rhea aged 88."

William Saville HALSTEAD

#1965, b. 23 January 1881, d. 21 June 1965
     William Saville HALSTEAD was born on 23 January 1881 at Openshaw, Lancashire, England.1,2 He was the son of George Henry HALSTEAD and Mary Hannah LEACH. William Saville HALSTEAD was baptised on 13 February 1881 at Primitive Methodist Chapel, Market Street, Droylsden, Lancashire, England.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Grove Street, Fairfield Road, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 8 months born Openshaw, the son of George Henry HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at Christys Gardens, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, he was listed as a Reacher in Cotton Mill, aged 10 born Openshaw, the son of George Henry HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 44 Ashton Road, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Cotton Weaving Overlooker, aged 20 born Openshaw, the son of George Henry HALSTEAD.5
William married Ann ARTINGSTALL in 1906 at the Register Office, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.6
In the census of 2 April 1911 at Deacons Lane, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, William was listed as aged 30 born Openshaw, Lancashire, the Head of Household; a Jam Boiler, living with his wife Ann (married 4 years - no children.)7 He witnessed the marriage of George Arthur HALSTEAD and Rhoda LEA on 2 January 1918 at Primitive Methodist Chapel, Market Street, Droylsden, Lancashire.8,9 He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 74 St Johns Road, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. He was married, a Jam Boiler, born 23 January 1881.10
His wife, Ann, died in 1956 in the Ashton registration district.11
William died on 21 June 1965 at 81 Downshaw Road, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England, at the age of 84.12,13 His estate was probated on 26 July 1965 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. The estate was valued at £300 0s 0d.13

Children of William Saville HALSTEAD and Ann ARTINGSTALL

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1881 - Ref 8c 741 - Chorlton."
  2. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester non-conformist Baptisms."
  3. [S7361] 1881 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4043 Folio:065 Page:19 (online image).
  4. [S7362] 1891 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3283 Folio:041 Page:32 (online image).
  5. [S7363] 1901 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3787 Folio:196 Page:32 (online image).
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1906 - Ref 8d 907 - Ashton under Lyne."
  7. [S496] 1911 Census for Ely, Cambridgeshire:RG14 Piece:09226 Schedule:0059 (online image).
  8. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  9. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1918 - Ref 8d 835 - Ashton."
  10. [S30] 1939 Register : (online image) "RG101/3414j/006."
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1956 - Ref 10b 79 - Ashton aged 75."
  12. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1965 - Ref 10b 166 - Ashton aged 84."
  13. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).

Miriam HALSTEAD

#1967, b. 23 January 1873, d. 25 April 1952
     Miriam HALSTEAD was born on 23 January 1873 at Droylsden, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Mary WHITE. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 120 Market Street, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 8 born Mottram, Cheshire, the daughter of Mary WHITE.1 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 5 Wood Street, Droylsden, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 18 born Droylsden, the daughter of Mary WHITE.2 Miriam HALSTEAD was the executor of Mary HALSTEAD's estate granted on 23 November 1896 at Manchester, Lancashire, England; £127 7s 9d.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 103 Blackburn Street, Radcliffe, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 28 born Droylsden, a Boarder of Sarah WILKINSON.4
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 10 Buckley Street, Radcliffe, Lancashire, England, Miriam was listed as aged 38 born Droylesdon, the Head of Household; single, a Turkish Towel Weaver.5 She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 10 Buckley Street, Radcliffe, Lancashire. She was single, a Retired Towel Weaver, born 23 January 1873.6
Miriam died on 25 April 1952 at Fairfield General Hospital, Bury, Lancashire, England, at the age of 79. Her usual address at the time was recorded as 3 Baptist Place, Bridge Street, Bury.7,3 Her estate was probated on 12 June 1952 at Manchester, Lancashire. The estate was valued at £1,017 19s 10d.3

Sources of Information:

  1. [S7365] 1881 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4044 Folio:047 Page:37 (online image).
  2. [S7366] 1891 Census for Droylsden, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3283 Folio:039 Page:28 (online image).
  3. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  4. [S7367] 1901 Census for Radcliffe, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3647 Folio:075 Page:47 (online image).
  5. [S876] 1911 Census for Radcliffe, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:23532 Schedule:0281 (online image).
  6. [S30] 1939 Register : (online image) "RG101/4863a/005."
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1952 - Ref 10b 698 - Bury Aged 79."

Elizabeth HALSTEAD

#1968, b. 1859
     Elizabeth HALSTEAD was born in 1859 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.1 She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Mary HASLOP. In the census of 7 April 1861 at Sarah Moor, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 1 born Oldham, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 1 Lombard Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 11 born Oldham, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 50 King Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Tailoress, aged 21 born Oldham, a Boarder of Ailce CROWTHER.4

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1857 - Ref 8d 470 - Oldham."
  2. [S6957] 1861 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3007 Folio:027 Page:01 (online image).
  3. [S6953] 1871 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4094 Folio:064 Page:22 (online image).
  4. [S7368] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4075 Folio:031 Page:55 (online image).

David HALSTEAD

#1969, b. 1812, d. 1888
     David HALSTEAD was born in 1812 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.
David married Jane BUTTERWORTH on 14 February 1836 at St Mary the Virgin, Bury, Lancashire, England. He was a Weaver, a bachelor of this parish. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John PICKLES and Ann PRITCHARD.
In the census of 6 June 1841 at Higher Moor, Oldham, Lancashire, England, David was listed as aged 28 born in county, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver, living with his assumed wife Jane and children Henry, Mary and Harriet.1
In the census of 30 March 1851 at Hopkin Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, David was listed as aged 39 born Haslingden, the Head of Household; a Cloth Dresser, living with his wife Jane, sons Henry, Robert and James, daughters Mary, Harriet and Sarah.2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at Hopkin Fold Acre Bank, Oldham, Lancashire, England, David was listed as aged born Haslingden, the Head of Household; a Cloth Dresser, living with his wife Jane, sons Robert, James and David, daughters Mary, Harriet and Sarah.3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 18 Albert Mount, Oldham, Lancashire, England, David was listed as aged 59 born Haslingden, the Head of Household; a Cotton Waste Dealer, living with his wife Jane, sons James and David, daughter Sarah.4
His wife, Jane, died in 1875 in the Oldham registration district.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 127 Acre Lane, Oldham, Lancashire, England, David was listed as Married (yet he was a widower), aged 69 born Haslingden, the Head of Household; a Cotton Operative, living with his son David, daughter Sarah (listed as his wife), daughter-in-law Clarissa HALSTEAD (listed as single and daughter.)6
David's death was registered in 1888 in the Oldham registration district.7

Children of David HALSTEAD and Jane BUTTERWORTH

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5435] 1841 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:0546 Book:12 Folio:26 (online image).
  2. [S5436] 1851 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2241 Folio:449 Page:28 (online image).
  3. [S5437] 1861 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3018 Folio:107 Page:28 (online image).
  4. [S5438] 1871 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4101 Folio:019 Page:32 (online image).
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1875 - Ref 8d 497 - Oldham Aged 62."
  6. [S5439] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4079 Folio:112 Page:07 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1888 - Ref 8d 411 - Oldham Aged 76."

Sarah HALSTEAD

#1970, b. 1850
     Her married name was PLATT.
Sarah HALSTEAD was born in 1850 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.1 She was the daughter of David HALSTEAD and Jane BUTTERWORTH. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Hopkin Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 4 months born Oldham, the daughter of David HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Hopkin Fold Acre Bank, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a Cotton Weaver, aged 10 born Oldham, the daughter of David HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 18 Albert Mount, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 20 born Oldham, the daughter of David HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 127 Acre Lane, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as the daughter of David HALSTEAD.5 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 187 Lees Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 40 born Oldham, a Boarder of Samuel DUNKERLEY.6
Sarah married Robert PLATT on 3 September 1897 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. She was aged 47, a spinster residing at 42 Roslea Drive, Glasgow. Her father was listed as David HALSTEAD (deceased), a Cotton Mixer and her mother as Jane HALSTEAD (deceased) formerly BUTTERWORTH. after banns and according to the forms of the United Presbyterian Church. The marriage was witnessed by Elizabeth R HALSTEAD and David Henry HALSTEAD.7

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1850 - Ref 20 793 - Oldham."
  2. [S5436] 1851 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2241 Folio:449 Page:28 (online image).
  3. [S5437] 1861 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3018 Folio:107 Page:28 (online image).
  4. [S5438] 1871 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4101 Folio:019 Page:32 (online image).
  5. [S5439] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4079 Folio:112 Page:07 (online image).
  6. [S5451] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3312 Folio:043 Page:02 (online image).
  7. [S12] John Hanson Indexes "1897 - Ref 644/03 401 - Dennistoun Glasgow."

David HALSTEAD

#1971, b. 1853
     David HALSTEAD was born in 1853 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of David HALSTEAD and Jane BUTTERWORTH. In the census of 7 April 1861 at Hopkin Fold Acre Bank, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 7 born Oldham, the son of David HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 18 Albert Mount, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Cotton Spinner, aged 17 born Oldham, the son of David HALSTEAD.3
David married Clarissa ROBBINS on 6 September 1880 at St Mary, Prestwich, Lancashire, England. He was an Iron Turner aged 27, a bachelor residing at 129 Acre Lane, Oldham. His father was listed as David HALSTEAD, a Dresser. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Henry Clark BEDFORD and Margaret BEDFORD.4,5 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 127 Acre Lane, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as married, an Iron Turner, aged 27 born Oldham, the son of David HALSTEAD.6
In the census of 1 June 1900 at Providence Ward 3, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, David was listed as aged 46 born England, the Head of Household; a Machinist, living with his wife Clarrisa and daughters Annie, Sarah J and Clarrisa.7
In the census of 15 April 1910 at 34 Salina Atreet, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, David was listed as aged 56 born England, the Head of Household; a Machinist at Engine Works, living with his wife Clarissa, daughters Sarah, Hannah and Clarissa.8
In the census of 1 January 1920 at 32 Salina Street, Providence Ward 3, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, David was listed as aged 63 born England, the Head of Household; a Machinist, living with his wife Clarissa, daughters Sarah, Hannah and Clarissa.9
His wife, Clarissa, died on 21 October 1927 at Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, at the age of 73.
In the census of 1 April 1930 at Suffolk Street, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, David was listed as a widower, aged 75 born England, the Head of Household; a Machinist, living with his daughters Sarah, Hannah and Clarissa.10

Children of David HALSTEAD and Clarissa ROBBINS

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1853 - Ref 8d 516 - Oldham."
  2. [S5437] 1861 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3018 Folio:107 Page:28 (online image).
  3. [S5438] 1871 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4101 Folio:019 Page:32 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1880 - Ref 8d 525 - Prestwich."
  6. [S5439] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4079 Folio:112 Page:07 (online image).
  7. [S58] 1900 USA Census for Providence, Rhode Island, United States:Roll:T623_1506 Page:006B (online image).
  8. [S59] US 1910 Census for Providence, Rhode Island, United States:Roll:T624_1442 Page 16 ED:0180 (online image).
  9. [S308] US 1920 Census for Providence, Rhode Island, United States America:Roll:T625_1678 Page:9B ED:209 (online image).
  10. [S60] 1930 USA Census for Providence, Rhode Island, United States:Roll:2177 Page:19B ED:021 (online image).

Clarissa ROBBINS

#1972, b. August 1854, d. 21 October 1927
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Clarissa ROBBINS was born in August 1854 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.
Clarissa married David HALSTEAD, son of David HALSTEAD and Jane BUTTERWORTH, on 6 September 1880 at St Mary, Prestwich, Lancashire, England. She was aged 26, a spinster residing at 251 Shaw Road, Oldham. Her father was listed as William ROBBINS (deceased), a Blacksmith. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Henry Clark BEDFORD and Margaret BEDFORD.1,2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 127 Acre Lane, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as married, a Cotton Weaver, aged 26 born Oldham, the daughter-in-law of David HALSTEAD.3
In the census of 1 June 1900 at Providence Ward 3, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, she was listed as aged 45 born England, the wife of David HALSTEAD (a Machinist, living with his wife Clarrisa and daughters Annie, Sarah J and Clarrisa.)4
In the census of 15 April 1910 at 34 Salina Atreet, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, she was listed as aged 56 born England, the wife of David HALSTEAD (a Machinist at Engine Works, living with his wife Clarissa, daughters Sarah, Hannah and Clarissa.)5
In the census of 1 January 1920 at 32 Salina Street, Providence Ward 3, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, she was listed as aged 63 born England, the wife of David HALSTEAD (a Machinist, living with his wife Clarissa, daughters Sarah, Hannah and Clarissa.)6
Clarissa died on 21 October 1927 at Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, at the age of 73.

Children of Clarissa ROBBINS and David HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1880 - Ref 8d 525 - Prestwich."
  3. [S5439] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4079 Folio:112 Page:07 (online image).
  4. [S58] 1900 USA Census for Providence, Rhode Island, United States:Roll:T623_1506 Page:006B (online image).
  5. [S59] US 1910 Census for Providence, Rhode Island, United States:Roll:T624_1442 Page 16 ED:0180 (online image).
  6. [S308] US 1920 Census for Providence, Rhode Island, United States America:Roll:T625_1678 Page:9B ED:209 (online image).

John TAYLOR

#1973, b. 1812
     John TAYLOR was born in 1812 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 21 Heap Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, John was listed as a widower, aged 69 born Oldham, the Head of Household; a Retired Beerseller, living with his son-in-law James HALSTEAD, daughter Hannah HALSTEAD.1

Child of John TAYLOR

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5448] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4079 Folio:047 Page:39 (online image).

James HALSTEAD

#1974, b. 1846, d. 28 April 1897
     James HALSTEAD was born in 1846 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of David HALSTEAD and Jane BUTTERWORTH. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Hopkin Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 4 born Oldham, the son of David HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Hopkin Fold Acre Bank, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as a Cotton Piecer, aged 14 born Oldham, the son of David HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 18 Albert Mount, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Cotton Selfactor Minder, aged 24 born Oldham, the son of David HALSTEAD.4
James married Hannah TAYLOR, daughter of John TAYLOR, on 4 August 1879 at St Mary, Prestwich, Lancashire, England. He was a Minder of full age, a bachelor residing in Oldham. His father was listed as David HALSTEAD, a Warehouseman. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John Thomas BUCKLEY and Clara BUCKLEY.5,6 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 21 Heap Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as married, a Cotton Mule Minder, aged 34 born Oldham, the son-in-law of John TAYLOR.7
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 129 Acre Lane, Oldham, Lancashire, England, James was listed as aged 44 born Oldham, the Head of Household; a Cotton Spinner, living with his wife Hannah, son Fred, daughter Mary.8 He was the informant on the death certificate of Henry HALSTEAD who died on 3 February 1894 at 753 Duke Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Flock Manufacturer, married to Sarah HOLT - aged 58 years - father David HALSTEAD, Cotton Miller? (deceased) - mother Jane HALSTEAD formerly BUTTERWORTH - cause of death Cerebal Embolism - registered on 5 February 1894 by James HALSTEAD, son.9
James died on 28 April 1897 at 129 Acre Lane, Oldham, Lancashire.10,11 His estate was given Letters of Administration on 25 May 1897 at London, England. The estate was valued at £241 12s 7d.11

Children of James HALSTEAD and Hannah TAYLOR

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1846 - Ref 20 183 - Ashton."
  2. [S5436] 1851 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2241 Folio:449 Page:28 (online image).
  3. [S5437] 1861 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3018 Folio:107 Page:28 (online image).
  4. [S5438] 1871 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4101 Folio:019 Page:32 (online image).
  5. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1879 - Ref 8d 507 - Prestwich."
  7. [S5448] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4079 Folio:047 Page:39 (online image).
  8. [S5449] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3309 Folio:103 Page:06 (online image).
  9. [S13] John Hanson Indexes "1884 - Ref 644/03 227 - Camlachie Glasgow aged 58."
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1897 - Ref 8d 500 - Oldham Aged 50."
  11. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).

Hannah TAYLOR

#1975, b. 1848, d. 3 December 1919
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Hannah TAYLOR was born in 1848 at Oldham, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of John TAYLOR.
Hannah married James HALSTEAD, son of David HALSTEAD and Jane BUTTERWORTH, on 4 August 1879 at St Mary, Prestwich, Lancashire, England. She was a Weaver of full age, a spinster residing in Oldham. Her father was listed as John TAYLOR, a Publican. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John Thomas BUCKLEY and Clara BUCKLEY.1,2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 21 Heap Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as married, a Cotton Weaver, aged 33 born Oldham, the daughter of John TAYLOR.3
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 129 Acre Lane, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 44 born Oldham, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Cotton Spinner, living with his wife Hannah, son Fred, daughter Mary.)4
Her husband, James, died on 28 April 1897 at 129 Acre Lane, Oldham, Lancashire.5,6 Hannah HALSTEAD was granted Letters of Administration on the estate of James HALSTEAD on 25 May 1897 at London, England; £241 12s 7d.6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 31 Bolton Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, Hannah was listed as a widow, aged 53 born Oldham, the Head of Household; living with her son Fred, daughter Mary.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 62 Kelverlow Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, Hannah was listed as aged 63 born Oldham, the Head of Household; a widow (married 31 years - 2 children - 2 living - but crossed out.)8
Hannah died on 3 December 1919 at 109 Glenpark Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Widow to James HALSTEAD - aged 72 years - father John TAYLOR, Weaver (deceased) - mother Mary TAYLOR formerly LEES (deceased) - cause of deatth Myocardial degeneration - registered on 4 December 1918 by Mart HALSTEAD, daughter.9

Children of Hannah TAYLOR and James HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1879 - Ref 8d 507 - Prestwich."
  3. [S5448] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4079 Folio:047 Page:39 (online image).
  4. [S5449] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3309 Folio:103 Page:06 (online image).
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1897 - Ref 8d 500 - Oldham Aged 50."
  6. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  7. [S5450] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3820 Folio:013 Page:18 (online image).
  8. [S827] 1911 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24460 Schedule:0318 (online image).
  9. [S13] John Hanson Indexes "1919 - Ref 644/02 627 - He was a Weaver residing in Warley aged 71."

Robert HALSTEAD

#1976, b. 1844, d. 28 November 1902
     Robert HALSTEAD was born in 1844 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of David HALSTEAD and Jane BUTTERWORTH. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Hopkin Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 6 born Oldham, the son of David HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Hopkin Fold Acre Bank, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 16 born Oldham, the son of David HALSTEAD.3
Robert married Jane THOMPSON, daughter of Thomas THOMPSON and Sarah Ann HOLDEN, in 1868 at Oldham, Lancashire.4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 61 Moor Hey Street, Prestwich with Oldham, Lancashire, England, Robert was listed as aged 26 born Oldham, the Head of Household; a Cotton Power Loom Overlooker, living with his wife Jane, son Thomas H, mother-in-law Sarah A THOMPSON, brother-in-law John THOMPSON, sisters-in-law Mary and Sarah E THOMPSON.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 89 Greengate Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, Robert was listed as aged 36 born Oldham, the Head of Household; a Manager Cotton Weaving, living with his wife Jane, sons Thos Hy, Robert and David, daughters Mary E and Sarah J, boarders Mary and Nancy THOMPSON.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 39 Kilkery Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, Robert was listed as aged 46 born Oldham, the Head of Household; a Cotton Mill Manager, living with his wife Jane, sons Thomas H, Robert, David and Sidney, daughters Mary E, Sarah J, Harriet, Ann E and Bertha.7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 81 Queens Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England, Robert was listed as aged 56 born Oldham, the Head of Household; a Cotton Velvet Manufacturer, living with his wife Jane, sons Robert, David and Sydney, daughters Mary Ellen, Annie Elizabeth and Bertha.8
Robert died on 28 November 1902 at Parkleigh, Queens Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.9,10 His estate was probated on 1 April 1903 at London, England. The estate was valued at £19,581 10s 0d.10

Children of Robert HALSTEAD and Jane THOMPSON

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1844 - Ref 20 139 - Ashton."
  2. [S5436] 1851 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2241 Folio:449 Page:28 (online image).
  3. [S5437] 1861 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3018 Folio:107 Page:28 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1868 - Ref 8d 1031 - Oldham."
  5. [S5441] 1871 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4103 Folio:138 Page:25 (online image).
  6. [S5442] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4081 Folio:016 Page:26 (online image).
  7. [S5443] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3310 Folio:103 Page:12 (online image).
  8. [S5444] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3819 Folio:157 Page:02 (online image).
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1902 - Ref 8d 462 - Oldham aged 58."
  10. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).

Jane THOMPSON

#1977, b. 1849, d. 11 October 1937
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Jane THOMPSON was born in 1849 at Oldham, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of Thomas THOMPSON and Sarah Ann HOLDEN.
Jane married Robert HALSTEAD, son of David HALSTEAD and Jane BUTTERWORTH, in 1868 at Oldham, Lancashire.1
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 61 Moor Hey Street, Prestwich with Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 23 born Oldham, the wife of Robert HALSTEAD (a Cotton Power Loom Overlooker, living with his wife Jane, son Thomas H, mother-in-law Sarah A THOMPSON, brother-in-law John THOMPSON, sisters-in-law Mary and Sarah E THOMPSON.)2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 89 Greengate Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 32 born Oldham, the wife of Robert HALSTEAD (a Manager Cotton Weaving, living with his wife Jane, sons Thos Hy, Robert and David, daughters Mary E and Sarah J, boarders Mary and Nancy THOMPSON.)3
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 39 Kilkery Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 42 born Oldham, the wife of Robert HALSTEAD (a Cotton Mill Manager, living with his wife Jane, sons Thomas H, Robert, David and Sidney, daughters Mary E, Sarah J, Harriet, Ann E and Bertha.)4
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 81 Queens Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 51 born Oldham, the wife of Robert HALSTEAD (a Cotton Velvet Manufacturer, living with his wife Jane, sons Robert, David and Sydney, daughters Mary Ellen, Annie Elizabeth and Bertha.)5
Her husband, Robert, died on 28 November 1902 at Parkleigh, Queens Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England.6,7 Jane HALSTEAD was the executor of Robert HALSTEAD's estate granted on 1 April 1903 at London, England; £19,581 10s 0d.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 14 St Bernards Road, Knott End, Fleetwood, Lancashire, England, Jane was listed as aged 62 born Oldham, the Head of Household; a widow, living with her son Daivd and daughter Sarah Jane (11 children - 7 living - but crossed out.)8
Jane died on 11 October 1937 at 6 Grundy Street, Hazel Grove, Cheshire, England.9,7 Her estate was probated on 30 November 1937 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. The estate was valued at £494 16s 10d.7

Children of Jane THOMPSON and Robert HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1868 - Ref 8d 1031 - Oldham."
  2. [S5441] 1871 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4103 Folio:138 Page:25 (online image).
  3. [S5442] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4081 Folio:016 Page:26 (online image).
  4. [S5443] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3310 Folio:103 Page:12 (online image).
  5. [S5444] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3819 Folio:157 Page:02 (online image).
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1902 - Ref 8d 462 - Oldham aged 58."
  7. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  8. [S759] 1911 Census for Fleetwood Lancashire:RG14 Piece:25479 Schedule:0294 (online image).
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1937 - Ref 8a 172 - N E Cheshire aged 88."

Thomas Henry HALSTEAD

#1978, b. 13 February 1870
     Thomas Henry HALSTEAD was born on 13 February 1870 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.1,2 He was the son of Robert HALSTEAD and Jane THOMPSON. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 61 Moor Hey Street, Prestwich with Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 1 born Oldham, the son of Robert HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 89 Greengate Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 11 born Oldham, the son of Robert HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 39 Kilkery Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Cotton Loom Overlooker, aged 21 born Oldham, the son of Robert HALSTEAD.5 Thomas Henry HALSTEAD was baptised on 6 March 1892 at Christ Church, Glodwick, Lancashire, England.2
Thomas married Mary WOOD on 12 December 1894 at St James, Oldham, Lancashire, England. He was a Cotton Weavers Manager aged 24, a bachelor residing at 39 Kersley Street. His father was listed as Robert HALSTEAD, a Cotton Manufacturer. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Banns The marriage was witnessed by Samuel WOOD and Ellen WOOD.6,7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 39 Kersley Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, Thomas was listed as aged 31 born Oldham, the Head of Household; a Cotton Velvet Weaving Manager, living with his wife Mary. daughter Doris.8
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 174 Bolton Street, Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England, Thomas was listed as aged 41 born Oldham, the Head of Household; a Managing Director, living with his wife Mary, daughter Doris (married 16 years - 1 child - 1 living.)9

Child of Thomas Henry HALSTEAD and Mary WOOD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1870 - Ref 8d 618 - Oldham."
  2. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Baptisms."
  3. [S5441] 1871 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4103 Folio:138 Page:25 (online image).
  4. [S5442] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4081 Folio:016 Page:26 (online image).
  5. [S5443] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3310 Folio:103 Page:12 (online image).
  6. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  7. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1894 - Ref 8d 962 - Oldham."
  8. [S5445] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3820 Folio:061 Page:23 (online image).
  9. [S862] 1911 Census for Ramsbottom, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:23439 Schedule:0064 (online image).

Robert HALSTEAD

#1979, b. 1874, d. 1902
     Robert HALSTEAD was born in 1874 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of Robert HALSTEAD and Jane THOMPSON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 89 Greengate Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 7 born Oldham, the son of Robert HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 39 Kilkery Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Bookeeper, aged 17 born Oldham, the son of Robert HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 81 Queens Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Velvet Loom Manager, aged 27 born Oldham, the son of Robert HALSTEAD.4
Robert's death was registered in 1902 in the Oldham registration district.5

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1874 - Ref 8d 637 - Oldham."
  2. [S5442] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4081 Folio:016 Page:26 (online image).
  3. [S5443] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3310 Folio:103 Page:12 (online image).
  4. [S5444] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3819 Folio:157 Page:02 (online image).
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1902 - Ref 8d 413 - Oldham aged 28."

Mary Ellen HALSTEAD

#1980, b. 10 December 1877
     Her married name was TURNER.1
Mary Ellen HALSTEAD was born on 10 December 1877 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.2,3 She was the daughter of Robert HALSTEAD and Jane THOMPSON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 89 Greengate Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 3 born Oldham, the daughter of Robert HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 39 Kilkery Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 13 born Oldham, the daughter of Robert HALSTEAD.5 Mary Ellen HALSTEAD was baptised on 15 March 1892 at Christ Church, Glodwick, Lancashire, England.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 81 Queens Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, aged 23 born Oldham, the daughter of Robert HALSTEAD.6
Mary married Robinson TURNER on 2 January 1908 at St Augustine, Brinksway, Lancashire, England. She was aged 30, a spinster residing ing Brookfield, Cheadle Heath. Her father was listed as John HALSTEAD (deceased), a Mill Manager. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas Henry HALSTEAD and Hannah TURNER.7,1 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 51 Worcester Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 33 born Oldham, the sister-in-law of Edwin ASHTON.8

Child of Mary Ellen HALSTEAD and Robinson TURNER

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1908 - Ref 8a 466 - Stockport."
  2. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1878 - Ref 8d 676 - Oldham."
  3. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Baptisms."
  4. [S5442] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4081 Folio:016 Page:26 (online image).
  5. [S5443] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3310 Folio:103 Page:12 (online image).
  6. [S5444] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3819 Folio:157 Page:02 (online image).
  7. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  8. [S1623] 1911 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24505 Schedule:0072 (online image).

David HALSTEAD

#1981, b. 7 August 1879, d. 8 March 1961
     David HALSTEAD was born on 7 August 1879 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.1,2 He was the son of Robert HALSTEAD and Jane THOMPSON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 89 Greengate Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 1 born Oldham, the son of Robert HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 39 Kilkery Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 11 born Oldham, the son of Robert HALSTEAD.4 David HALSTEAD was baptised on 15 March 1892 at Christ Church, Glodwick, Lancashire, England.2 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 81 Queens Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Cotton Machine Fitter, aged 21 born Oldham, the son of Robert HALSTEAD.5 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 14 St Bernards Road, Knott End, Fleetwood, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Mechanic, aged 31 born Oldham, the son of Jane HALSTEAD.6
David married Lizzie HENSHAW in 1923 at the Register Office, Stockport, Cheshire, England.7
His wife, Lizzie, died in 1932 in the Ashton under Lyne registration district.8 David HALSTEAD was the executor of Jane HALSTEAD's estate granted on 30 November 1937 at Manchester, Lancashire, England; £494 16s 10d.9 He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 1 Niagara Street, Stockport, Cheshire, England. He was a widower, a Textile Engineer, born 7 August 1879.10
David died on 8 March 1961 at 1 Niagara Street, Heavily, Stockport, Cheshire, England, at the age of 81.11,9 His estate was given Letters of Administration on 3 May 1961 at Manchester, Lancashire. The estate was valued at £356 17s 0d.9

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1879 - Ref 8d 684 - Oldham."
  2. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Baptisms."
  3. [S5442] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4081 Folio:016 Page:26 (online image).
  4. [S5443] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3310 Folio:103 Page:12 (online image).
  5. [S5444] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3819 Folio:157 Page:02 (online image).
  6. [S759] 1911 Census for Fleetwood Lancashire:RG14 Piece:25479 Schedule:0294 (online image).
  7. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1921 - Ref 8a 136 - Stockport."
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1932 - Ref 8d 794 - AShton aged 47."
  9. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  10. [S30] 1939 Register : (online image) "RG101/3953e/012."
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1961 - Ref 10a 831 - Stockport aged 81."

Sarah Jane HALSTEAD

#1982, b. 28 September 1880, d. 28 November 1965
     Sarah Jane HALSTEAD was born on 28 September 1880 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.1,2 She was the daughter of Robert HALSTEAD and Jane THOMPSON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 89 Greengate Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 6 months born Oldham, the daughter of Robert HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 39 Kilkery Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 10 born Oldham, the daughter of Robert HALSTEAD.4 Sarah Jane HALSTEAD was baptised on 15 March 1892 at Christ Church, Glodwick, Lancashire, England.2 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 6 Blenheim Square, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as single, a Drapers Assistant, aged 19 born Oldham, a Boarder of Albert E NARRAMORE.5 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 14 St Bernards Road, Knott End, Fleetwood, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, aged 30 born Oldham, the daughter of Jane HALSTEAD.6 Sarah Jane HALSTEAD appeared on the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 in the household of David HALSTEAD at 1 Niagara Street, Stockport, Cheshire, England. She was single, born 28 September 1880.7
Sarah died on 28 November 1965 at 1 Niagara Street, Stockport, Cheshire, at the age of 85.8,9 Her estate was probated on 28 January 1966 at Manchester, Lancashire, England. The estate was valued at £806.9

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1880 - Ref 8d 616 - Oldham."
  2. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Baptisms."
  3. [S5442] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4081 Folio:016 Page:26 (online image).
  4. [S5443] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3310 Folio:103 Page:12 (online image).
  5. [S5446] 1901 Census for Leeds, Yorkshire:RG13 Piece:4232 Folio:005 Page:02 (online image).
  6. [S759] 1911 Census for Fleetwood Lancashire:RG14 Piece:25479 Schedule:0294 (online image).
  7. [S30] 1939 Register : (online image) "RG101/3953e/012."
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1965 - Ref 10a 662 - Stockport aged 85."
  9. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).

Samuel HALSTEAD

#1983, b. 1850, d. 1888
     Samuel HALSTEAD was born in 1850 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of George HALSTEAD and Margaret HULLEY. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Culver, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 5 months born Oldham, the son of George HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Waterhead Mill, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 10 born Oldham, the son of George HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 3 Church Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 20 born Oldham, the son of George HALSTEAD.4
Samuel married Mary Ann JONES before 1874.
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 1 Brideoake Square, Oldham, Lancashire, England, Samuel was listed as aged 30 born Oldham, the Head of Household; a Card Nailer, living with his wife Mary A, sons Thomas and George.5
Samuel's death was registered in 1888 in the Oldham registration district.6

Children of Samuel HALSTEAD and Mary Ann JONES

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1850 - Ref 20 932 - Oldham."
  2. [S2054] 1851 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2241 Folio:764 Page:02 (online image).
  3. [S2055] 1861 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3021 Folio:041 Page:25 (online image).
  4. [S2056] 1871 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4103 Folio:010 Page:16 (online image).
  5. [S2058] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4084 Folio:040 Page:12 (online image).
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1888 - Ref 8d 487 - Oldham Aged 38."

Mary Ann JONES

#1984, b. 1853
     Her married name was HALSTEAD. Her married name was MILHENCH.
Mary Ann JONES was born in 1853 at Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.
Mary married Samuel HALSTEAD, son of George HALSTEAD and Margaret HULLEY, before 1874.
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 1 Brideoake Square, Oldham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 28 born Saddleworth, the wife of Samuel HALSTEAD (a Card Nailer, living with his wife Mary A, sons Thomas and George.)1
Her husband, Samuel, died in 1888 in the Oldham registration district.2
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 18 Moss Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, Mary was listed as aged 36 born Saddleworth, the Head of Household; living with her son Thomas.3
Mary married Samson MILHENCH on 27 August 1892 at the Register Office, Oldham, Lancashire, England. She was a Cardroom Hand aged 38, a widow residing at 18 Moss Street, Oldham. Her father was listed as Thomas JONES (deceased), a Journeyman Tailor. By Certificate. The married was witnessed by James W SHRIGLEY and Violet SHRIGLEY.4,5
Her husband, Samson, died in 1899 in the Oldham registration district.6
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 6 Spring Hill, Oldham, Lancashire, England, Mary was listed as aged 57 born Saddleworth, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a widow, living with her son Tom HALSTEAD (married 7 years - 4 children - 1 living - but crossed out.)7

Children of Mary Ann JONES and Samuel HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2058] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4084 Folio:040 Page:12 (online image).
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1888 - Ref 8d 487 - Oldham Aged 38."
  3. [S2057] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3313 Folio:114 Page:32 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1892 - Ref 8d 1019 - Oldham."
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1899 - Ref 8d 578 - Oldham aged 44."
  7. [S831] 1911 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24454 Schedule:0249 (online image).

Thomas HALSTEAD

#1985, b. 1879, d. 1912
     Thomas HALSTEAD was born in 1879 at Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.1 He was the son of Samuel HALSTEAD and Mary Ann JONES. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 1 Brideoake Square, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 1 born Saddleworth, the son of Samuel HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 18 Moss Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 11 born Saddleworth, the son of Mary Ann HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 6 Spring Hill, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single a Cotton Mixer, aged 30 born Ashton, the son of Mary Ann MILHENCH.4
Thomas's death was registered in 1912 in the Oldham registration district.5

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1879 - Ref 9a 270 - Saddleworth."
  2. [S2058] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4084 Folio:040 Page:12 (online image).
  3. [S2057] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3313 Folio:114 Page:32 (online image).
  4. [S831] 1911 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24454 Schedule:0249 (online image).
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1912 - Ref 8d 796 - Oldham aged 33."

George HALSTEAD

#1986, b. 1881, d. May 1882
     George HALSTEAD was born in 1881 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of Samuel HALSTEAD and Mary Ann JONES. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 1 Brideoake Square, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 1 month born Oldham, the son of Samuel HALSTEAD.2
George died in May 1882 at Waterhead, Lancashire, England.3,4 George was buried on 6 May 1882 at St John the Baptist, Hey, Lancashire, England.4

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1881 - Ref 8d 697 - Oldham."
  2. [S2058] 1881 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4084 Folio:040 Page:12 (online image).
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1882 - Ref 8d 457 - Oldham Aged 1."
  4. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Burials."

Alice BRAMLEY

#1987, b. 1836, d. 1866
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Alice BRAMLEY was born in 1836 at Worsbro, Yorkshire, England.
Alice married Robert Greenwood HALSTEAD, son of James HALSTEAD and Mary GREENWOOD, in 1862 in the Todmorden registration district.1
Alice's death was registered in 1866 in the Bury registration district.2

Children of Alice BRAMLEY and Robert Greenwood HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1862 - Ref 9a 317 - Todmorden."
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1866 - Ref 8c 299 - Bury Aged 25."

Cardwell HALSTEAD

#1988, b. 1866, d. 4 January 1939
     Cardwell HALSTEAD was born in 1866 at Bury, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of Robert Greenwood HALSTEAD and Alice BRAMLEY. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 68 South Garden Street, Bury, Lancashire, England, he was listed as the son of Robert Greenwood HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 37 Wood Street, Chadderton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Telegraph Clerk, aged 15 born Bury, the son of Mary HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at Chadderstons Row, Moston, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Railway Clerk, aged 25 born England, the son of Robert Greenwood HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 13 Stilton Street, Oldham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Railway Station Master, aged 35 born Bury, a Boarder of Whybert HIRST.5 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 673 Robertshaw Terrace, Cornholme, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, a Superannuated Railway Officer, aged 45 born Bury, Lancashier, a Boarder of an unknown person.6
Cardwell died on 4 January 1939 at 202 Litchbowne Road, Manchester, Lancashire, England.7,8,9

Appears in a newspaper article on on 5 January 1939 at at Manchester, Lancashire, England, HALSTEAD.—On the 4th January, 1939, suddenly, at 202. Llghtbowne Road, Moston, CARDWELL, aged 72 years, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Greenwood HALSTEAD, and late station master the L. and Y. Railway. Interment St. Mary’s Parish Church. Moston, Monday, 3 p.m. Inquiries Frank Johnson, M.B.1.E., 139 and 514, Lightbowne Road. Tel. COL. 1689.9 Cardwell was buried on 9 January 1939 at St Mary, Moston, Lancashire, England.9 His estate was probated on 15 March 1939 at Manchester, Lancashire. The estate was valued at £317 17s 9d.8

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1866 - Ref 8c 428 - Bury."
  2. [S7143] 1871 Census for Bury, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:3954 Folio:102 Page:08 (online image).
  3. [S7145] 1881 Census for Chadderton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4087 Folio:080 Page:24 (online image).
  4. [S7146] 1891 Census for Manchester, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3268 Folio:129 Page:19 (online image).
  5. [S7148] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3814 Folio:163 Page:41 (online image).
  6. [S1271] 1911 Census for Todmorden, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26146 Schedule:0012 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1939 - Ref 8d 638 - Manchester N Aged 72."
  8. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  9. [S31] Website British Newspaper Archive (http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk).

Elizabeth HALSTEAD

#1989, b. 1833, d. 12 April 1915
     Elizabeth HALSTEAD was born in 1833 at Hyde, Cheshire, England. She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Mary HOLT. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Wood Street, Middleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 9 born in county, the assumed daughter of James HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Wood Street, Middleton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Power Loom Weaver, aged 18 born Middleton, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Market Place, Middleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, aged 38 born Hyde, Cheshire, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.3
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 10 Market Place, Middleton In Oldham, Lancashire, England, Elizabeth was listed as single, aged 48 born Hyde, Cheshire, the Head of Household; a Boot and Shoe Dealer, living with visitor Jessie FAWCETT.4
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 10 Market Place, Middleton, Lancashire, England, Elizabeth was listed as single, aged 58 born Hyde, Cheshire, the Head of Household; a Boot and Shoe Dealer.5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 10 Market Place, Middleton, Lancashire, Elizabeth was listed as aged 68 born Hyde, Cheshire, the Head of Household; a Shopkeeper Boot and Shoe.6
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 5 Cromwell Street, Bradford, Yorkshire, England, Elizabeth was listed as single, aged 78 born Hyde, Cheshire, the Head of Household; a Retired Retail Boot and Shoe Dealer, living with her niece Elizabeth Nancy COLLINGE.7
Elizabeth died on 12 April 1915 at 5 Cromwell Street, Bradford, Yorkshire.8,9 Her estate was probated on 6 May 1915 at London, England. The estate was valued at £629 15s 6d.9

Sources of Information:

  1. [S7369] 1841 Census for Middleton, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:0544 Book:09 Folio:43 (online image).
  2. [S7370] 1851 Census for Middleton, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2242 Folio:413 Page:41 (online image).
  3. [S7371] 1871 Census for Middleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4107 Folio:136 Page:04 (online image).
  4. [S7372] 1881 Census for Middleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4092 Folio:074 Page:03 (online image).
  5. [S7373] 1891 Census for Middleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3320 Folio:019 Page:03 (online image).
  6. [S7374] 1901 Census for Middleton, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3825 Folio:108 Page:03 (online image).
  7. [S1176] 1911 Census for Bradford, Yorkshire:RG14 Piece:26852 Schedule:0122 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1915 - Ref 9b 266 - Bradford aged 82."
  9. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).

Alfred WATKINSON

#1990, b. 1851, d. 1934
     Alfred WATKINSON was born in 1851 at Handforth, Cheshire, England.
Alfred married Sarah Ann HALSTEAD, daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD and Eliza SHEPHERD, in 1873 at the Register Office, Rochdale, Lancashire, England.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Nelson Square, Castleton, Lancashire, England, Alfred was listed as aged 30 born Handforth, the Head of Household; a Carter, living with his wife Sarah Ann, sons John James HALSTEAD and Samuel WATKINSON.2
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 17 Regent Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, England, Alfred was listed as aged 40 born Outwood, Cheshire, the Head of Household; a Coachman, living with his wife Sarah A, son Sam.3
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 17 Regent Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, Alfred was listed as aged 51 born Handforth, Cheshire, the Head of Household; a Coachman not Domestic, living with his wife Sarah A, son Sam.4
Alfred died in 1934 at Rochdale, Lancashire, England.5

Child of Alfred WATKINSON and Sarah Ann HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1873 - Ref 8e 162 - Rochdale."
  2. [S6789] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4105 Folio:029 Page:13 (online image).
  3. [S6790] 1891 Census for Wardlesworth, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3338 Folio:015: Page:23 (online image).
  4. [S10692] 1901 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3840 Folio:120 Page:25 (online image).
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1934 - Ref 8e 30 - Rochdale aged 84."

Sarah Ann HALSTEAD

#1991, b. 1838, d. 1901
Relationship
2nd great-granddaughter of Isaac HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 45:Decendants of Isaac HALSTEAD (1724-1786)
     Her married name was MARCROFT. Her married name was WATKINSON.
Sarah Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1838 at Rochdale, Lancashire, England.1 She was the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD and Eliza SHEPHERD. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Baron Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 3 born in county, the assumed daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Milnrow Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 13 born Rochdale, the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.3
Sarah married Thomas Wilson MARCROFT in 1859 at the Register Office, Rochdale, Lancashire, England.4 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 39 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as married, aged 23 born Rochdale, the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.5 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 37 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 33 born Rochdale, the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.6
Sarah married Alfred WATKINSON in 1873 at the Register Office, Rochdale, Lancashire.7
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Nelson Square, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 43 born Rochdale, the wife of Alfred WATKINSON (a Carter, living with his wife Sarah Ann, sons John James HALSTEAD and Samuel WATKINSON.)8
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 17 Regent Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 52 born Rochdale, the wife of Alfred WATKINSON (a Coachman, living with his wife Sarah A, son Sam.)9
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 17 Regent Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 63 born Rochdale, the wife of Alfred WATKINSON (a Coachman not Domestic, living with his wife Sarah A, son Sam.)10
Sarah died in 1901 at Wardleworth, Lancashire, England.11

Child of Sarah Ann HALSTEAD and Thomas Wilson MARCROFT

Child of Sarah Ann HALSTEAD and Alfred WATKINSON

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1838 - Ref 21 633 - Rochdale."
  2. [S6788] 1841 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:0550 Book:16 Folio:22 (online image).
  3. [S6787] 1851 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2244 Folio:533 Page:02 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1859 - Ref 8e 99 - Rochdale."
  5. [S6786] 1861 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3038 Folio:118 Page:10 (online image).
  6. [S6785] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:096 Page:29 (online image).
  7. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1873 - Ref 8e 162 - Rochdale."
  8. [S6789] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4105 Folio:029 Page:13 (online image).
  9. [S6790] 1891 Census for Wardlesworth, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3338 Folio:015: Page:23 (online image).
  10. [S10692] 1901 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3840 Folio:120 Page:25 (online image).
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1901 - Ref 8e 38 - Rochdale aged 63."

Samuel WATKINSON

#1992, b. 1874
Relationship
3rd great-grandson of Isaac HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 45:Decendants of Isaac HALSTEAD (1724-1786)
     Samuel WATKINSON was born in 1874 at Rochdale, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of Alfred WATKINSON and Sarah Ann HALSTEAD. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Nelson Square, Castleton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 7 born Rochdale, the son of Alfred WATKINSON.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 17 Regent Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Machine Printer, aged 16 born Rochdale, the son of Alfred WATKINSON.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 17 Regent Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Machine Printer, aged 27 born Rochdale, the son of Alfred WATKINSON.4

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1874 - Ref 8e 26 - Rochdale."
  2. [S6789] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4105 Folio:029 Page:13 (online image).
  3. [S6790] 1891 Census for Wardlesworth, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3338 Folio:015: Page:23 (online image).
  4. [S10692] 1901 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3840 Folio:120 Page:25 (online image).

John James HALSTEAD

#1993, b. 1862, d. 1909
Relationship
3rd great-grandson of Isaac HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 45:Decendants of Isaac HALSTEAD (1724-1786)
     John James HALSTEAD was born in 1862 at Rochdale, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of Thomas Wilson MARCROFT and Sarah Ann HALSTEAD. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 37 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 8 born Rochdale, the grandson of Thomas HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Nelson Square, Castleton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Fish Salesman, aged 19 born Rochdale, the son of Alfred WATKINSON.3
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 28 Victoria Place, Rochdale, Lancashire, England, John was listed as aged 37 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Cab Driver, living with his wife Emma, sons Samuel and Ernest, daughters Harriett and Sarah A.4
John married Emma FIELDING in 1901 at the Register Office, Rochdale, Lancashire, England.5
John's death was registered in 1909 in the Rochdale registration district.6

Child of John James HALSTEAD

Children of John James HALSTEAD and Emma FIELDING

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1862 - Ref 8e 27 - Rochdale."
  2. [S6785] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:096 Page:29 (online image).
  3. [S6789] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4105 Folio:029 Page:13 (online image).
  4. [S6791] 1901 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3840 Folio:121 Page:27 (online image).
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1901 - Ref 8e 135 - Rochdale."
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1909 - Ref 8e 43 - Rochdale aged 45."

John HALSTEAD

#1994, b. 1833, d. 1898
     John HALSTEAD was born in 1833 at Rochdale, Lancashire, England. He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Mary (?) In the census of 6 June 1841 at Thornham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 8 born in county, the assumed son of William HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Trub Smithy, Thornham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as signle, a Piecer, aged 17 born Rochdale, the son of William HALSTEAD.2
John married Martha ELLIS on 3 June 1855 at St Leonard, Middleton, Lancashire, England. He was a Spinner aged 33, a bachelor residing in Castleton. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Spinner. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Banns The marriage was witnessed by Timothy ELLIS and Sarah ELLIS.3,4
In the census of 7 April 1861 at Blue Pits, Castleton, Lancashire, England, John was listed as aged 27 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Cotton Spinner, living with his wife Martha and visitor Mary HALSTEAD.5 He witnessed the marriage of Thomas HALSTEAD and Ellen ROTHWELL on 15 April 1865 at St Martin, Castleton Moor, Lancashire, England.3,6
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Manchester Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, England, John was listed as aged 37 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Cotton Operative, living with his wife Martha and nephew John Thomas HALSTEAD.7
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 55 Franchise Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, John was listed as aged 48 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Silk Mule Spinner, living with his wife Martha and nephew John Thomas HALSTEAD.8
His wife, Martha, died in April 1885 at 183 Manchester Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, England.9,10
John married Mary WRIGLEY in 1885 at the Register Office, Rochdale, Lancashire, England.11
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 1 Bank Hill, Castleton, Lancashire, England, John was listed as aged 57 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Silk Mule Spinner, living with his wife Mary and nephew John Thomas HALSTEAD.12
John's death was registered in 1898 in the Rochdale registration district.13

Sources of Information:

  1. [S3250] 1841 Census for Thornham, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:0544 Book:14 Folio:39 (online image).
  2. [S3251] 1851 Census for Thornham, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2243 Folio:007 Page:07 (online image).
  3. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1855 - Ref 8d 722 - Oldham."
  5. [S3253] 1861 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3034 Folio:076 Page:25 (online image).
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1865 - Ref 8e 1 - Rochdale."
  7. [S3255] 1871 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4114 Folio:107 Page:27 (online image).
  8. [S3256] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4106 Folio:037 Page:22 (online image).
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1885 - Ref 8e 8 - Rochdale Aged 56."
  10. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Burials."
  11. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1885 - Ref 8e 115 - Rochdale."
  12. [S3257] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3329 Folio:114 Page:03 (online image).
  13. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1898 - Ref 8e 11 - Rochdale Aged 65."

Martha ELLIS

#1995, b. 1831, d. April 1885
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Martha ELLIS was born in 1831 at Chester, Cheshire, England.
Martha married John HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Mary (?), on 3 June 1855 at St Leonard, Middleton, Lancashire, England. She was aged 28, a spinster residing in Thornham. Her father was listed as George ELLIS, a Sawyer. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Banns The marriage was witnessed by Timothy ELLIS and Sarah ELLIS.1,2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at Blue Pits, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 32 born Chester, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Cotton Spinner, living with his wife Martha and visitor Mary HALSTEAD.)3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Manchester Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 42 born Chester, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Cotton Operative, living with his wife Martha and nephew John Thomas HALSTEAD.)4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 55 Franchise Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 50 born Chester, Cheshire, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Silk Mule Spinner, living with his wife Martha and nephew John Thomas HALSTEAD.)5
Martha died in April 1885 at 183 Manchester Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, England.6,7 Martha was buried on 18 April 1885 at St Martin, Castleton Moor, Lancashire, England.7

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1855 - Ref 8d 722 - Oldham."
  3. [S3253] 1861 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3034 Folio:076 Page:25 (online image).
  4. [S3255] 1871 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4114 Folio:107 Page:27 (online image).
  5. [S3256] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4106 Folio:037 Page:22 (online image).
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1885 - Ref 8e 8 - Rochdale Aged 56."
  7. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Burials."

John Thomas HALSTEAD

#1996, b. 28 September 1867, d. 5 March 1940
Relationship
Grandson of James HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 31:Descendants of James HALSTEAD (1783-1857)
     John Thomas HALSTEAD was born on 28 September 1867 at Castleton, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Margaret VARLEY. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Manchester Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 4 born Rochdale, the nephew of John HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 55 Franchise Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as a Woollen Mule Piecer, aged 14 born Castleton, the nephew of John HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 1 Bank Hill, Castleton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, a Cotton Mule Spinner, aged 24 born Castleton, the son of John HALSTEAD.4
John married Elizabeth IRELAND in 1892 at the Register Office, Rochdale, Lancashire, England.5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 301 Rochdale Road, Oldham, Lancashire, England, John was listed as aged 34 born Castleton,the Head of Household; a Cotton Spinner Minder, living with his wife Elizabeth and daughter Ethel.6
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 209 Oldham Road, Royton, Lancashire, England, John was listed as aged 44 born Castleton, the Head of Household; a Mule Over Looker, living with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Ethel (married 18 years - 2 children - 1 living.)7
His wife, Elizabeth, died in October 1928 at 5 Perth Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England.8 John Thomas HALSTEAD appeared on the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 in the household of Arthur Albert FLETCHER and Ethel FLETCHER at 948 Manchester Road, Castleton, Lancashire, England. He was a widower, a Retired Pensioner, born 28 September 1866.9
John died on 5 March 1940 at 948 Manchester Road, Castleton, Lancashire, at the age of 72. His address at the time of his death was recorded as 17 Broad Lane, Burnedge nr Rochdale.10,11 John was buried on 9 March 1940 at St Martin, Castleton Moor, Lancashire, England.12 His estate was probated on 31 January 1944 at Llandudno, Conway, Wales. The estate was valued at £40 0s 0d.11

Children of John Thomas HALSTEAD and Elizabeth IRELAND

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1866 - Ref 8e 9 - Rochdale."
  2. [S3255] 1871 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4114 Folio:107 Page:27 (online image).
  3. [S3256] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4106 Folio:037 Page:22 (online image).
  4. [S3257] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3329 Folio:114 Page:03 (online image).
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1892 - Ref 8e 154 - Rochdale."
  6. [S3259] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3807 Folio:147 Page:47 (online image).
  7. [S825] 1911 Census for Royton, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24577 Schedule:0246 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1928 - Ref 8e 233 - Burnley aged 61."
  9. [S30] 1939 Register : (online image) "RG101/4590a/013."
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1940 - Ref 8e 91 - Rochdale aged 73."
  11. [S14] Website National Probate Indexes for England & Wales (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
  12. [S16] Website Ancestry Parish Records (http://www.ancestry.co.uk) "Manchester Deaths."

Sarah HALSTEAD

#1997, b. 1824, d. 1886
Relationship
2nd great-granddaughter of Isaac HALSTEAD
Appears on charts
Chart 45:Decendants of Isaac HALSTEAD (1724-1786)
     Sarah HALSTEAD was born in 1824 at Rochdale, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of Joseph HALSTEAD and Sarah CLIFF. Sarah HALSTEAD was baptised on 8 February 1824 at St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire, England. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Great George Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a Rover, aged 15 born in county, the assumed daughter of Joseph HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 6 George Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Reeler, aged 27 born Rochdale, the daughter of Joseph HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 51 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Cotton Factory Operative, aged 37 born Rochdale, the daughter of Joseph HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 10 East Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, Housekeeper, aged 47 born Rochdale, the sister-in-law of William MILLER.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 8 Wet Rake, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Domestic Servant, aged 56 born Rochdale, a servant of Thomas HOLT.5
Sarah's death was registered in 1886 in the Rochdale registration district.6

Sources of Information:

  1. [S6532] 1841 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:0550 Book:13 Folio:12 (online image).
  2. [S6534] 1851 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2244 Folio:497 Page:09 (online image).
  3. [S6535] 1861 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3038 Folio:119 Page:12 (online image).
  4. [S7375] 1871 Census for Wardlesworth, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4125 Folio:138 Page:06 (online image).
  5. [S7376] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4107 Folio:112 Page:58 (online image).
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1886 - Ref 8e 43 - Rochdale aged 62."

William HALSTEAD

#1998, b. 1845, d. 1915
     William HALSTEAD was born in 1845 at Rochdale, Lancashire, England.1 He was the son of Isaac HALSTEAD and Susannah SHUELL. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Back of Great George Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 5 born Rochdale, the son of Isaac HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 7 Pit Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, an Apprentice Iron Moulder, aged 15 born Rochdale, the son of Isaac HALSTEAD.3
William married Elizabeth Fitton WHITTAKER, daughter of Thomas Fitton WHITAKER and Hannah (?), on 28 January 1866 at St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire, England. He was a Moulder aged 21, a bachelor residing in Richard Street. His father was listed as Isaac HALSTEAD, an Engineer. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Robert FITTOn and Ellen JACKSON.4,5
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 4 Water Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, William was listed as aged 26 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; an Iron Moulder, livng with his wife Eizabeth, daughter Hannah, mother-in-law Hannah F WHITAKER, brother-in-law George WHITAKER.6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 5 William Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, William was listed as aged 36 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; an Iron Moulder, living with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Hannah and Amelia E.7
His wife, Elizabeth, died in 1884 in the Whitworth registration district.8
William married Selena HOLT on 28 May 1885 at St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire. He was a Moulder aged 41, a widower residing in Milkstone. His father was listed as Isaac HALSTEAD (deceased). Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William STOTT and Mary Alice CRABTREE.4,9
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 17 Bradshaw Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, England, William was listed as the Head of Household. In the census of 2 April 1911 at Lodging House, 44/46 Lord Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, England, he was listed as married, an Iron Moulder, aged 65 born ROchdale, a Boarder of John BRENNAN.10
William's death was registered in 1915 in the Rochdale registration district.11

Children of William HALSTEAD and Elizabeth Fitton WHITTAKER

Child of William HALSTEAD and Selena HOLT

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1845 - Ref 21 747 - Preston."
  2. [S2425] 1851 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2244 Folio:579 Page:17 (online image).
  3. [S2427] 1861 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3037 Folio:057 Page:06 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1866 - Ref 8e 28 - Rochdale."
  6. [S2428] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:047 Page:27 (online image).
  7. [S2430] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4107 Folio:078 Page:08 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1884 - Ref 8e 15 - Rochdale aged 40."
  9. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1885 - Ref 8e 35 - Rochdale."
  10. [S854] 1911 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24635 Schedule:0112 (online image).
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1915 - Ref 8e 89 - Rochdale aged 72."

Elizabeth Fitton WHITTAKER

#1999, b. 1841, d. 1884
     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Elizabeth Fitton WHITTAKER was born in 1841 at Rochdale, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of Thomas Fitton WHITAKER and Hannah (?) In the census of 7 April 1861 at 2 Farrier's Place, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Cotton Reeler, aged 20 born Rochdale, the daughter of Thomas Fitton WHITAKER.1
Elizabeth married William HALSTEAD, son of Isaac HALSTEAD and Susannah SHUELL, on 28 January 1866 at St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire, England. She was aged 24, a spinster residing in River Street. Her father was listed as Thomas Fitton WHITTAKER, a Farrier. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Robert FITTOn and Ellen JACKSON.2,3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 4 Water Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 29 born Rochdale, the wife of William HALSTEAD (an Iron Moulder, livng with his wife Eizabeth, daughter Hannah, mother-in-law Hannah F WHITAKER, brother-in-law George WHITAKER.)4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 5 William Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 40 born Rochdale, the wife of William HALSTEAD (an Iron Moulder, living with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Hannah and Amelia E.)5
Elizabeth's death was registered in 1884 in the Whitworth registration district.6

Children of Elizabeth Fitton WHITTAKER and William HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2429] 1861 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3038 Folio:072 Page:51 (online image).
  2. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  3. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1866 - Ref 8e 28 - Rochdale."
  4. [S2428] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:047 Page:27 (online image).
  5. [S2430] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4107 Folio:078 Page:08 (online image).
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1884 - Ref 8e 15 - Rochdale aged 40."

Hannah HALSTEAD

#2000, b. 1866
     Hannah HALSTEAD was born in 1866 at Rochdale, Lancashire, England.1 She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Elizabeth Fitton WHITTAKER. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 4 Water Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 4 born Rochdale, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 5 William Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as a Cotton Operative, aged 14 born Rochdale, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 89 Henry Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weavre, aged 24 born Rochdale, a Boarder of Henry OGDEN.4
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 19 South Terrace Court, Rochdale, Lancashire, England, Hannah was listed as single, aged 34 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver, living with her sister Amelia.5

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1866 - Ref 8e 28 - Rochdale."
  2. [S2428] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:047 Page:27 (online image).
  3. [S2430] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4107 Folio:078 Page:08 (online image).
  4. [S2431] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3331 Folio:111 Page:31 (online image).
  5. [S2433] 1901 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3833 Folio:084 Page:48 (online image).