Amelia Elizabeth HALSTEAD

#2001, b. 1873

Last Edited=11 Jan 2012
     Amelia Elizabeth HALSTEAD was born in 1873 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Elizabeth Fitton WHITTAKER. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 5 William Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 8 born Rochdale, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Slotts Buildings, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Woollen Weaver, aged 18 born Rochdale, a Boarder of Albert RHODES.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 19 South Terrace Court, Rochdale, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Woollen Weaver, aged 28 born Rochdale, the sister of Hannah HALSTEAD.4

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1873 - Ref 8e 19 - Rochdale."
  2. [S2430] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4107 Folio:078 Page:08 (online image).
  3. [S2432] 1891 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3335 Folio:004 Page:02 (online image).
  4. [S2433] 1901 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3833 Folio:084 Page:48 (online image).

Margaret BICKERSTAFF

#2002, b. 1819, d. 1903

Last Edited=11 Oct 2011
Appears on charts
Chart 03:Descendants of Robert HALSTEAD (1740-1815)
     Margaret BICKERSTAFF was born in 1819 at Blackpool, Lancashire.
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 2 Swan Place, Wardleworth, Lancashire, Margaret was listed as single, aged 40 born Blackpool, the Head of Household; a Laundress, living with her son Robert, daughter Mary Ann.1
Margaret married Robert HALSTED, son of Robert HALSTED and Ellen TATTERSALL, on 10 December 1864 at Rochdale, Lancashire. She was of full age, a spinster residing in East Gate Street. Her father was listed as John BICKERSTAFF, a Gardener. By Licence. The marriage was witnessed by James ASHWORTH and Margaret ROWAN.2,3
Her husband, Robert, died on 29 March 1866 at Worsthorne, Lancashire, at the age of 65.4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 6 Travis Street, Castleton, Lancashire, Margaret was listed as a widow, aged 50 born Blackpool, the Head of Household; living with her son Robert, daughter Mary Ann.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Travis Street, Castleton, Lancashire, Margaret was listed as a widow, aged 62 born Blackpool, the Head of Household; living with her son Robert, daughter Mary Ann.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Travis Street, Castleton, Lancashire, Margaret was listed as a widow, aged 70 born Blackpool, the Head of Household; Living on Own Means, living with her daughter Mary Ann.7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 6 Travis Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, Margaret was listed as a widow, aged 80 born Blackpool. the Head of Household; a Retired Laundress, living with her daughter Mary Ann.8
Margaret's death was registered in 1903 in the Rochdale registration district.9

Children of Margaret BICKERSTAFF and Robert HALSTED

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5072] 1861 Census for Wardlesworth, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3044 Folio:118 Page:17 (online image).
  2. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  3. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1864 - Ref 8e 45 - Rochdale."
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1866 - Ref 8e 170 - Burnley Aged 66."
  5. [S5073] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:091 Page:20 (online image).
  6. [S5074] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:062 Page:29 (online image).
  7. [S5075] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3332 Folio:079 Page:42 (online image).
  8. [S5076] 1901 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3835 Folio:138 Page:24 (online image).
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1903 - Ref 8e 22 - Rochdale Aged 83."

Mary Ann HALSTEAD

#2003, b. 1847, d. 1917

Relationship=Great-granddaughter of Robert HALSTED.
Last Edited=11 Oct 2011
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Chart 03:Descendants of Robert HALSTEAD (1740-1815)
     Mary Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1847 at Rochdale, Lancashire. She was the daughter of Robert HALSTED and Margaret BICKERSTAFF. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 2 Swan Place, Wardleworth, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 14 born Rochdale, the daughter of Margaret BICKERSTAFF.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 6 Travis Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Laundress, aged 24 born Rochdale, the daughter of Margaret HALSTED.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Travis Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Dancing Mistress (teacher), aged 34 born Rochdale, the daughter of Margaret HALSTED.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Travis Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Teacher of Dancing, aged 44 born Rochdale, the daughter of Margaret HALSTED.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 6 Travis Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Teacher of Dancing, aged 54 born Rochdale, the daughter of Margaret HALSTED.5 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 4 Travis Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, she was listed as single, no occupation, aged 64 born Rochdale, the sister of Robert HALSTEAD.6
Mary's death was registered in 1917 in the Rochdale registration district.7

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5072] 1861 Census for Wardlesworth, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3044 Folio:118 Page:17 (online image).
  2. [S5073] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:091 Page:20 (online image).
  3. [S5074] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:062 Page:29 (online image).
  4. [S5075] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3332 Folio:079 Page:42 (online image).
  5. [S5076] 1901 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3835 Folio:138 Page:24 (online image).
  6. [S839] 1911 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24627 Schedule:0284 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1917 - Ref 8e 32 - Rochdale."

Robert HALSTEAD

#2004, b. 30 July 1855, d. 14 November 1937

Relationship=Great-grandson of Robert HALSTED.
Last Edited=2 Dec 2011
Appears on charts
Chart 03:Descendants of Robert HALSTEAD (1740-1815)
     Robert HALSTEAD was born on 30 July 1855 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 He was the son of Robert HALSTED and Margaret BICKERSTAFF. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 2 Swan Place, Wardleworth, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 5 born Rochdale, the son of Margaret BICKERSTAFF.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 6 Travis Street, Castleton, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 15 born Rochdale, the son of Margaret HALSTED.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Travis Street, Castleton, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Machinists Clerk, aged 25 born Rochdale, the son of Margaret HALSTED.4
Robert married Sarah WILD on 6 February 1888 at St Peter, Newbold, Lancashire. He was a Teacher of Music aged 32, a bachelor residing in Travis Street. His father is not listed. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by J T GREEN and Mary WILD.5,6,7
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 12 Nuttall Street, Castleton, Lancashire, Robert was listed as aged 35 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Teacher of Music and Music Seller, living with his wife Sarah, son Robert, daughter Florence.8
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 17 Nuttall Street, Castleton, Lancashire, Robert was listed as the Head of Household; a Teacher of Music, living with his wife Sarah, son Robert, William, Harold and Frank, daughters Florence and Margaret.9
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 4 Travis Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, Robert was listed as aged 55 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Teacher of Music, living with his wife Sarah, sister Mary Ann HALSTEAD and children Florry, Robert, William, Harold, Frank, Margaret and Edgar (married 23 years - 7 children - 7 living).10
His wife, Sarah, died in 18 March 1936 in the Rochdale registration district.11,1
Robert died on 14 November 1937, at the age of 82, and his death was registered in the Littleborough registration district.12,1

Children of Robert HALSTEAD and Sarah WILD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S25] Handdrawn Family Tree by Stephen Halstead "Chart W13."
  2. [S5072] 1861 Census for Wardlesworth, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3044 Folio:118 Page:17 (online image).
  3. [S5073] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:091 Page:20 (online image).
  4. [S5074] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:062 Page:29 (online image).
  5. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1888 - Ref 8e 33 - Rochdale."
  7. [S25] Handdrawn Family Tree by Stephen Halstead "Chart W14."
  8. [S5077] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3332 Folio:068 Page:19 (online image).
  9. [S5078] 1901 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3835 Folio:140 Page:28 (online image).
  10. [S839] 1911 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24627 Schedule:0284 (online image).
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1936 - Ref 8e 37 - Rochdale Aged 72."
  12. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1937 - Ref 8e 82 - Littleborough Aged 82."

Isaac HALSTEAD

#2005, b. 1830, d. 1908

Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
     Isaac HALSTEAD was born in 1830 at Rochdale, Lancashire. He was the son of Joseph HALSTEAD and Sarah (?). In the census of 6 June 1841 at Great George Street, Castleton, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 12 born in county, the assumed son of Joseph HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 6 George Street, Castleton, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Moulder, aged 21 born Rochdale, the son of Joseph HALSTEAD.2
Isaac married Edna RICE on 11 December 1851 at St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire. He was a Moulder of full age, a bachelor residing in Great George Street. His father was listed as Joseph HALSTEAD, a Moulder. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James HALSTEAD and Sophia RICE.3,4
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 2 Harriet Street, Castleton, Lancashire, Isaac was listed as aged 31 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; an Iron Moulder, living with his wife Edna, son Joseph, daughters Anne and Harriet.5
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 28 Tatham Street, Castleton, Lancashire, Isaac was listed as aged 44 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; an Iron Moulder, living with his wife Emma, sons Joseph and Herbert V, daughters Anne and Harriet.6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Tatham Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, Isaac was listed as aged 51 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; an Unemployed Iron Moulder, living with his wife Edna, son Herbert, daughters Annie and Harriet.7
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 27 Guildford Street, Castleton, Lancashire, Isaac was listed as aged 61 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Moulder in Iron Works, living with his wife Edna, son Herbert, daughter Harriet.8
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 32 Whitehead Street, Oldham, Lancashire, Isaac was listed as aged 71 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Retired Iron Moulder, living with his wife Edna, son Herbert V.9
His wife, Edna, died in 1906 in the Oldham registration district.10
Isaac's death was registered in 1908 in the Oldham registration district.11

Children of Isaac HALSTEAD and Edna RICE

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. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1851 - Ref 21 676 - Rochdale."
  4. [S10] Transcript of marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S7377] 1861 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3038 Folio:130 Page:33 (online image).
  6. [S7378] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:094 Page:26 (online image).
  7. [S7379] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:062 Page:30 (online image).
  8. [S7380] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3332 Folio:070 Page:24 (online image).
  9. [S7381] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3816 Folio:054 Page:07 (online image).
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1906 - Ref 8d 444 - Oldham Aged 78."
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1908 - Ref 8d 504 - Oldham aged 78."

Edna RICE

#2006, b. 1828, d. 1906

Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
     Edna RICE was born in 1828 at Rochdale, Lancashire.
Edna married Isaac HALSTEAD, son of Joseph HALSTEAD and Sarah (?), on 11 December 1851 at St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire. She was of full age, a soinster residing in Norris Street. Her father was listed as Arthur RICE, a Skinner. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James HALSTEAD and Sophia RICE.1,2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 2 Harriet Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 32 born Rochdale, the wife of Isaac HALSTEAD (an Iron Moulder, living with his wife Edna, son Joseph, daughters Anne and Harriet).3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 28 Tatham Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 43 born Rochdale, the wife of Isaac HALSTEAD (an Iron Moulder, living with his wife Emma, sons Joseph and Herbert V, daughters Anne and Harriet).4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Tatham Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 53 born Rochdale, the wife of Isaac HALSTEAD (an Unemployed Iron Moulder, living with his wife Edna, son Herbert, daughters Annie and Harriet).5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 27 Guildford Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 63 born Rochdale, the wife of Isaac HALSTEAD (a Moulder in Iron Works, living with his wife Edna, son Herbert, daughter Harriet).6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 32 Whitehead Street, Oldham, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 73 born Rochdale, the wife of Isaac HALSTEAD (a Retired Iron Moulder, living with his wife Edna, son Herbert V).7
Edna's death was registered in 1906 in the Oldham registration district.8

Children of Edna RICE and Isaac HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1851 - Ref 21 676 - Rochdale."
  2. [S10] Transcript of marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  3. [S7377] 1861 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3038 Folio:130 Page:33 (online image).
  4. [S7378] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:094 Page:26 (online image).
  5. [S7379] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:062 Page:30 (online image).
  6. [S7380] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3332 Folio:070 Page:24 (online image).
  7. [S7381] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3816 Folio:054 Page:07 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1906 - Ref 8d 444 - Oldham Aged 78."

Annie HALSTEAD

#2007, b. 1855

Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
     Annie HALSTEAD was born in 1855 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD and Edna RICE. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 2 Harriet Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 6 born Rochdale, the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 28 Tatham Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, Housekeeper, aged 16 born Rochdale, the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Tatham Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Woollen Weaver, aged 26 born Rochdale, the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD.4
Annie married John POGSON in 1889 in the Rochdale registration district.5

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1855 - Ref 8e 26 - Rochdale."
  2. [S7377] 1861 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3038 Folio:130 Page:33 (online image).
  3. [S7378] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:094 Page:26 (online image).
  4. [S7379] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:062 Page:30 (online image).
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1889 - Ref 8e 38 - Rochdale."

Harriett HALSTEAD

#2008, b. 1857

Last Edited=12 Jan 2012
     Harriett HALSTEAD was born in 1857 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD and Edna RICE. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 2 Harriet Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 4 born Rochdale, the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 28 Tatham Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as a Cotton Weaver, aged 14 born Rochdale, the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Tatham Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Shopwoman (Old Clothes Dealer), aged 24 born Rochdale, the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 27 Guildford Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Dress Maker, aged 33 born Rochdale, the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD.5
Harriett married Richard CHADWICK in 1900 at St James, Oldham, Lancashire.6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 3 Beatrice Street, Oldham, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 43 born Rochdale, the wife of Richard CHADWICK (an Engineer (Gantry Engine), living with his wife Harriet).7
Her husband, Richard, died before 1909.
Harriett married Samuel MILLS in 1909 at Oldham, Lancashire.8

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1857 - Ref 8e 19 - Rochdale."
  2. [S7377] 1861 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3038 Folio:130 Page:33 (online image).
  3. [S7378] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:094 Page:26 (online image).
  4. [S7379] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:062 Page:30 (online image).
  5. [S7380] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3332 Folio:070 Page:24 (online image).
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1900 - Ref 8d 1152 - Oldham."
  7. [S7382] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3819 Folio:036 Page:18 (online image).
  8. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1909 - Ref 8d 1006 - Oldham."

Herbert Vickers HALSTEAD

#2009, b. 1871, d. 1921

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Herbert Vickers HALSTEAD was born in 1871 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 He was the son of Isaac HALSTEAD and Edna RICE. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 28 Tatham Street, Castleton, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 8 weeks born Rochdale, the son of Isaac HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Tatham Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 10 born Rochdale, the son of Isaac HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 27 Guildford Street, Castleton, Lancashire, he was listed as single, an Engine Fitter, aged 20 born Rochdale, the son of Isaac HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 32 Whitehead Street, Oldham, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Checher L Y Railway, aged 30 born Rochdale, the son of Isaac HALSTEAD.5
Herbert married Sarah H NORMINGTON, daughter of Joseph NORMINGTON and Emma CLOUGH, in 1902 at Registrar Attended, Oldham, Lancashire.6
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 180 Shaw Road, Oldham, Lancashire, Herbert was listed as aged 40 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Chip Potato Business, living with his wife Sarah Hannah and children Edna and Joseph (married 8 years - 3 children - 2 living).7
Herbert's death was registered in 1921 in the Oldham registration district.8

Children of Herbert Vickers HALSTEAD and Sarah H NORMINGTON

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1871 - Ref 8e 33 - Rochdale."
  2. [S7378] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:094 Page:26 (online image).
  3. [S7379] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:062 Page:30 (online image).
  4. [S7380] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3332 Folio:070 Page:24 (online image).
  5. [S7381] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3816 Folio:054 Page:07 (online image).
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1902 - Ref 8d 1394 - Oldham."
  7. [S822] 1911 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24444 Schedule:0056 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1921 - Ref 8d620 - Oldham Aged 50."

Betty HALSTEAD

#2010, b. 1835, d. 17 November 1884

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Betty HALSTEAD was born in 1835 at Rochdale, Lancashire. She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Mary (?). In the census of 6 June 1841 at Lord Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 7 born in county, the assumed daughter of William HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 109 Drake St, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, aged 16 born Rochdale, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 109 Drake St, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, aged 26 born Rochdale, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.3
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 109 Drake Street, Castleton, Lancashire, Betty was listed as single, aged 36 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; living with her sister Sarah.4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 14 Tatham Street, Castleton, Lancashire, Betty was listed as single, aged 46 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; an Iron Founder, living with her sister Sarah.5
Betty died on 17 November 1884 at Milnrow Road, Rochdale, Lancashire.6

Sources of Information:

  1. [S3155] 1841 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:0550 Book:17 Folio:09 (online image).
  2. [S3157] 1851 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2244 Folio:623 Page:35 (online image).
  3. [S3158] 1861 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3037 Folio:038 Page:04 (online image).
  4. [S3159] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:030 Page:53 (online image).
  5. [S3160] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:063 Page:31 (online image).
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1884 - Ref 8e 23 - Rochdale Aged 50."

Sarah HALSTEAD

#2011, b. 1837

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Sarah HALSTEAD was born in 1837 at Rochdale, Lancashire. She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Mary (?). In the census of 6 June 1841 at Lord Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 5 born in county, the assumed daughter of William HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 109 Drake St, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 14 born Rochdale, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 109 Drake St, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, aged 24 born Rochdale, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 109 Drake Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, aged 34 born Rochdale, the sister of Betty HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 14 Tatham Street, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, aged 44 born Rochdale, the sister of Betty HALSTEAD.5

Sources of Information:

  1. [S3155] 1841 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:0550 Book:17 Folio:09 (online image).
  2. [S3157] 1851 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2244 Folio:623 Page:35 (online image).
  3. [S3158] 1861 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3037 Folio:038 Page:04 (online image).
  4. [S3159] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:030 Page:53 (online image).
  5. [S3160] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:063 Page:31 (online image).

Joseph HALSTEAD

#2012, b. 1859, d. 20 January 1908

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Joseph HALSTEAD was born in 1859 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 He was the son of Isaac HALSTEAD and Edna RICE. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 2 Harriet Street, Castleton, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 2 born Rochdale, the son of Isaac HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 28 Tatham Street, Castleton, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 12 born Rochdale, the son of Isaac HALSTEAD.3
Joseph married Martha RICHARDSON in 1880 in the Rochdale registration district.4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 3 Bolton Place, Castleton, Lancashire, Joseph was listed as aged 22 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Shipping Clerk (Railways), living with his wife Martha, daughter Edna.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 35 Greenwood Street, Oldham, Lancashire, Joseph was listed as aged 31 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Railway Clerk, living with his wife Martha, son Isaac, daughter Edna.6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 15 Ronald Street, Oldham, Lancashire, Joseph was listed as aged 41 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Railway Clerk, living with his wife Martha, son Isaac, daughter Edna.7
Joseph died on 20 January 1908 at 244 Denton Lane, Chadderton, Lancashire.8

Children of Joseph HALSTEAD and Martha RICHARDSON

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1859 - Ref 8e 51 - Rochdale."
  2. [S7377] 1861 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3038 Folio:130 Page:33 (online image).
  3. [S7378] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:094 Page:26 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1880 - Ref 8e 113 - Rochdale."
  5. [S7383] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:064 Page:34 (online image).
  6. [S7384] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3314 Folio:033 Page:59 (online image).
  7. [S7385] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3817 Folio:069 Page:25 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1908 - Ref 8d 549 - Oldham aged 48."

Martha RICHARDSON

#2013, b. 1863, d. 1931

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Martha RICHARDSON was born in 1863 at Rochdale, Lancashire.
Martha married Joseph HALSTEAD, son of Isaac HALSTEAD and Edna RICE, in 1880 in the Rochdale registration district.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 3 Bolton Place, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 18 born Rochdale, the wife of Joseph HALSTEAD (a Shipping Clerk (Railways), living with his wife Martha, daughter Edna).2 She was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Castleton, Lancashire: 3 Bolton Place, Castleton, LAN.

In the census of 5 April 1891 at 35 Greenwood Street, Oldham, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 28 born Rochdale, the wife of Joseph HALSTEAD (a Railway Clerk, living with his wife Martha, son Isaac, daughter Edna).3 She was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Oldham, Lancashire: 35 Greenwood Street, Oldham, LAN.

In the census of 31 March 1901 at 15 Ronald Street, Oldham, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 38 born Rochdale, the wife of Joseph HALSTEAD (a Railway Clerk, living with his wife Martha, son Isaac, daughter Edna).4 She was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 at Oldham, Lancashire: 15 Ronald St, Oldham, LAN.

Her husband, Joseph, died on 20 January 1908 at 244 Denton Lane, Chadderton, Lancashire.5 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 174 High Barn Street, Royton, Lancashire, she was listed as a widow, aged 48 born Rochdale, the mother-in-law of Thomas Hattersley HAGUE.6
Martha's death was registered in 1931 in the Oldham registration district.7

Children of Martha RICHARDSON and Joseph HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1880 - Ref 8e 113 - Rochdale."
  2. [S7383] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:064 Page:34 (online image).
  3. [S7384] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3314 Folio:033 Page:59 (online image).
  4. [S7385] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3817 Folio:069 Page:25 (online image).
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1908 - Ref 8d 549 - Oldham aged 48."
  6. [S830] 1911 Census for Royton, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24583 Schedule:0330 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1931 - Ref 8e 1386 - Oldham aged 68."

Edna HALSTEAD

#2014, b. 1881

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Edna HALSTEAD was born in 1881 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of Joseph HALSTEAD and Martha RICHARDSON. Edna HALSTEAD was baptised on 6 March 1881 at St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 3 Bolton Place, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 3 months born Rochdale, the daughter of Joseph HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 35 Greenwood Street, Oldham, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 10 born Rochdale, the daughter of Joseph HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 15 Ronald Street, Oldham, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Winder, aged 20 born Rochdale, the daughter of Joseph HALSTEAD.4
Edna married Thomas Hattersley HAGUE in 1903 at St James, Oldham, Lancashire.5
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 174 High Barn Street, Royton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 30 born Rochdale, the wife of Thomas Hattersley HAGUE (a Roller COverer for Spinning Mill, living with his wife Edna, children Harold and S Elfreda and his mother-in-law Martha HALSTEAD (married 7 years - 2 children - 2 living)).6

Children of Edna HALSTEAD and Thomas Hattersley HAGUE

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1881 - Ref 8e 13 - Rochdale."
  2. [S7383] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:064 Page:34 (online image).
  3. [S7384] 1891 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3314 Folio:033 Page:59 (online image).
  4. [S7385] 1901 Census for Oldham, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3817 Folio:069 Page:25 (online image).
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1903 - Ref 8d 1214 - Oldham."
  6. [S830] 1911 Census for Royton, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24583 Schedule:0330 (online image).

Eliza ASQUITH

#2015, b. 1842

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Eliza ASQUITH was born in 1842 at Rochdale, Lancashire.
Eliza married Isaac HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Mary (?), in 1864 at St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire.1
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 29 born Rochdale, the wife of Isaac HALSTEAD (an Ironfounder, living with his wife Eliza, son William James and daughters Harriet, Florence and Mary Ann).2
Her husband, Isaac, died on 5 April 1874 at Milnrow Road, Rochdale, Lancashire.3
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, Eliza was listed as aged 39 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; an Iron Founder, living with her son William Jas, daughters Henrietta, Florence, Mary J and Annie Eliza, aunt Elizabeth KAY.4
Eliza married James LEES in 1885 at St Peter, Newbold, Lancashire.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 49 born Rochdale, the wife of James LEES (an Iron Founder, living with his wife Eliza, stepdaughters Florence, Mary J and Annie Eliza).6

Children of Eliza ASQUITH and Isaac HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1864 - Ref 8e 59 - Rochdale."
  2. [S3161] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:100 Page:38 (online image).
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1874 - Ref 8e 17 - Rochdale Aged 34."
  4. [S3163] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:066 Page:37 (online image).
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1885 - Ref 8e 55 - Rochdale."
  6. [S3162] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3332 Folio:063 Page:09 (online image).

William James HALSTEAD

#2016, b. 1865, d. 1931

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     William James HALSTEAD was born in 1865 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 He was the son of Isaac HALSTEAD and Eliza ASQUITH. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 5 born Rochdale, the son of Isaac HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, he was listed as single, Junior Clerk in Founders Office, aged 15 born Rochdale, the son of Eliza HALSTEAD.3
William married Betsy HEALEY on 11 December 1889 at Rochdale, Lancashire. : St Chad, Rochdale, LAN.4

In the census of 31 March 1901 at 26 Freehold Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, William was listed as aged 35 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; an Ironfounder, living with his wife Betsy, daughter Madeline and sons William and Sydney.5
His wife, Betsy, died in 1910 in the Rochdale registration district.6
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 89 Osborne Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, William was listed as aged 45 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a widower, an Iron Planer, living with his children William, Sidney and Madeline.7
William's death was registered in 1931 in the Rochdale registration district.8

Children of William James HALSTEAD and Betsy HEALEY

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1865 - Ref 8e 24 - Preston."
  2. [S3161] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:100 Page:38 (online image).
  3. [S3163] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:066 Page:37 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1889 - Ref 8e 45 - Rochdale."
  5. [S3164] 1901 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3834 Folio:089 Page:18 (online image).
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1910 - Ref 8e 7 - Rochdale aged 50."
  7. [S849] 1911 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24611 Schedule:0359 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1931 - Ref 8e 95 - Rochdale aged 65."

Henrietta HALSTEAD

#2017, b. 1866

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Henrietta HALSTEAD was born in 1866 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD and Eliza ASQUITH. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 4 born Rochdale, the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 14 born Rochdale, the daughter of Eliza HALSTEAD.3
Henrietta married John James BLACOW in 1890 at Newbold, Lancashire.4
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 30 Christ Church Street, Preston, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 24 born Rochdale, the wife of John James BLACOW (a House Agent, living with his wife Henrietta).5

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1866 - Ref 8e 25 - Rochdale."
  2. [S3161] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:100 Page:38 (online image).
  3. [S3163] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:066 Page:37 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1890 - Ref 8e 46 - Rochdale."
  5. [S3167] 1891 Census for Preston, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3442 Folio:013 Page:19 (online image).

Florence HALSTEAD

#2018, b. 1867

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Florence HALSTEAD was born in 1867 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD and Eliza ASQUITH. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 3 born Rochdale, the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 13 born Rochdale, the daughter of Eliza HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, aged 23 born Rochdale, the step daughter of James LEES.4
Florence married Arthur Masheder PARKINSON, son of Henry PARKINSON, in 1894 at St Peter, Newbold, Lancashire.5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 66 Chorley Road, Swinton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 33 born Rochdale, the wife of Arthur Masheder PARKINSON (a Solicitor's Clerk, livng with his wife Florence and daughters GladysM and Freida A).6

Children of Florence HALSTEAD and Arthur Masheder PARKINSON

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1867 - Ref 8e 24 - Rochdale."
  2. [S3161] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:100 Page:38 (online image).
  3. [S3163] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:066 Page:37 (online image).
  4. [S3162] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3332 Folio:063 Page:09 (online image).
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1894 - Ref 8e 47 - Rochdale."
  6. [S3166] 1901 Census for Swinton, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3656 Folio:064 Page:59 (online image).

Mary Jane HALSTEAD

#2019, b. 1869

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Mary Jane HALSTEAD was born in 1869 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD and Eliza ASQUITH. In the census of 2 April 1871 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 1 born Rochdale, the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 11 born Rochdale, the daughter of Eliza HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, aged 21 born Rochdale, the step daughter of James LEES.4
Mary married William Walter HANDLEY in 1895 at Registrar Attended, Rochdale, Lancashire.5 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 1 Wolseley Road, Preston, Lancashire, she was listed as married aged 31 born Rochdale, a Visitor (sister-in-law) of Frederick PARKINSON.6

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1869 - Ref 8e 38 - Rochdale."
  2. [S3161] 1871 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:100 Page:38 (online image).
  3. [S3163] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:066 Page:37 (online image).
  4. [S3162] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3332 Folio:063 Page:09 (online image).
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1895 - Ref 8e 47 - Rochdale."
  6. [S3165] 1901 Census for Preston, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3954 Folio:015 Page:22 (online image).

Annie Eliza HALSTEAD

#2020, b. 1871

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Annie Eliza HALSTEAD was born in 1871 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of Isaac HALSTEAD and Eliza ASQUITH. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 9 born Rochdale, the daughter of Eliza HALSTEAD.2 She was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Castleton, Lancashire: 53 Milnrow Rd, Castleton, LAN.
Annie was a Scholar
on 3 April 1881 at Castleton, Lancashire. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, aged 19 born Rochdale, the step daughter of James LEES.3
Annie married Frederick PARKINSON, son of Henry PARKINSON, in 1900 at St John, Newbold, Lancashire.4
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 1 Wolseley Road, Preston, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 29 born Rochdalethe wife of Frederick PARKINSON (a Printing Machine Minder, living with his wife Annie E, father Henry PARKINSON and visitor Mary J HANDLEY).5

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1871 - Ref 8e 31 - Rochdale."
  2. [S3163] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:066 Page:37 (online image).
  3. [S3162] 1891 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3332 Folio:063 Page:09 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1900 - Ref 8e 44 - Rochdale."
  5. [S3165] 1901 Census for Preston, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3954 Folio:015 Page:22 (online image).

Elizabeth (?)

#2021, b. 1815

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Elizabeth married (?) KAY.
Elizabeth (?) was born in 1815 at Rochdale, Lancashire. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, she was listed as a widow, a Dressmaker, aged 66 born Rochdale, the aunt of Eliza HALSTEAD.1

Sources of Information:

  1. [S3163] 1881 Census for Castleton, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:066 Page:37 (online image).

Emma SMITH

#2022, b. 1851

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Emma SMITH was born in 1851 at Manchester, Lancashire.
Emma married Thomas HALSTEAD on 31 August 1872 at Trinity United Presbytarian Chapel, Manchester Road, Rochdale, Lancashire.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 119 Mitchell Street, Spotland, Lancashire, Emma was listed as married, a Domestic Servant, aged 30 born Manchester, the Head of Household; living with her daughter Mary A HALSTEAD.2
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 126 Peel Street, Spotland, Lancashire, Emma was listed as married, aged 38 born Manchester, the Head of Household; a Cotton Operative, living with her daughter Mary A.3

Child of Emma SMITH and Thomas HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1872 - Ref 8e 115 - Rochdale."
  2. [S6605] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4110 Folio:094 Page:07 (online image).
  3. [S6606] 1891 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3333 Folio:099 Page:25 (online image).

Mary Alice HALSTEAD

#2023, b. 19 July 1873

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Mary Alice HALSTEAD was born on 19 July 1873 at Susan Jane Street, Rochdale, Lancashire.1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD and Emma SMITH. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 119 Mitchell Street, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 7 born Rochdale, the daughter of Emma HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 126 Peel Street, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 17 born Rochdale, the daughter of Emma HALSTEAD.4
Mary married John Walter FITTON, son of Ann FITTON, in 1897 at the Register Office, Rochdale, Lancashire.5 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 45 South Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, she was listed as married, a Stocking Knitter, aged 27 born Rochdale, the daughter-in-law of Ann FITTON.6

Sources of Information:

  1. [S4] Original birth certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1873 - Ref 8e 48 - Rochdale."
  3. [S6605] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4110 Folio:094 Page:07 (online image).
  4. [S6606] 1891 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3333 Folio:099 Page:25 (online image).
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1897 - Ref 8e 104 - Rochdale."
  6. [S7386] 1901 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3840 Folio:032 Page:04 (online image).

John R BUTTERWORTH

#2024, b. 1864

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     John R BUTTERWORTH was born in 1864 at Rochdale, Lancashire.
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 3 Off Acker Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, John was listed as single, a Pork Trader, aged 17 born Rochdale, the Head of Household.1

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2434] 1881 Census for Wardlesworth, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4113 Folio:013 Page:20 (online image).

Joseph HALSTEAD

#2025, b. 1861

Last Edited=13 Jan 2012
     Joseph HALSTEAD was born in 1861 at Burnley, Lancashire.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 3 Off Acker Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 19 born Burnley, a Cousin of John R BUTTERWORTH.2
Joseph married Mary SAGAR on 12 February 1882 at St John the Baptist, Gannow, Lancashire.3
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 6 Pendle Street, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, Joseph was listed as aged 29 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a Linen and Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Mary and sons Herbert and Fred.4
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 9 Aigburth Street, Burnley, Lancashire, Joseph was listed as aged 39 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Mary and sons Herbert and Fred.5
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 9 Aigburth Street, Burnley, Lancashire, Joseph was listed as aged 49 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Mary (married 29 years - 4 children - 2 living).6

Children of Joseph HALSTEAD and Mary SAGAR

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1861 - Ref 8e 192 - Burnley."
  2. [S2434] 1881 Census for Wardlesworth, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4113 Folio:013 Page:20 (online image).
  3. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1882 - Ref 8e 254 - Burnley."
  4. [S2435] 1891 Census for Habergham Eaves, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3369 Folio:083 Page:17 (online image).
  5. [S2436] 1901 Census for Burnley, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3874 Folio:118 Page:23 (online image).
  6. [S1599] 1911 Census for Burnley, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24857 Schedule:0128 (online image).

Thomas HALSTEAD

#2026, b. 1832, d. 1903

Last Edited=3 Apr 2010
     Thomas HALSTEAD was born in 1832 at Todmorden, Yorkshire.
Thomas married Ann (?) before 1881.
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Cheetham Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, Thomas was listed as aged 49 born Todmorden, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Licensed Vicrualler (Three Crowns Inn), living with his wife Ann and niece Mary MOORE.1
His wife, Ann, died in 1889 in the Rochdale registration district.2
Thomas married Mary HOWARD, daughter of (?) HOWARD and Mary (?), in 1890 at the Register Office, Rochdale, Lancashire.3
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 7 Cheetham Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, Thomas was listed as aged 59 born Heptonstall, the Head of Household; a Publican (Three Crowns Inn), living with his wife Mary and niece Mary MOORE.4
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 12 Lisle Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, Thomas was listed as married, aged 68 born Heptonstall, the Head of Household; a Coal Merchant.5
Thomas's death was registered in 1903 in the Rochdale registration district.6

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2437] 1881 Census for Wardlesworth, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4113 Folio:056 Page:13 (online image).
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1889 - Ref 8e 31 - Rochdale Aged 52."
  3. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1890 - Ref 8e 83 - Rochdale."
  4. [S2438] 1891 Census for Wardlesworth, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3336 Folio:042 Page:06 (online image).
  5. [S2439] 1901 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3840 Folio:111 Page:07 (online image).
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1903 - Ref 8e 35 - Rochdale aged 71."

Ann (?)

#2027, b. 1836, d. 1889

Last Edited=3 Apr 2010
     Ann (?) was born in 1836 at Tottington, Lancashire.
Ann married Thomas HALSTEAD before 1881.
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Cheetham Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 45 born Tottington, the wife of Thomas HALSTEAD (a Licensed Vicrualler (Three Crowns Inn), living with his wife Ann and niece Mary MOORE).1
Ann's death was registered in 1889 in the Rochdale registration district.2

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2437] 1881 Census for Wardlesworth, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4113 Folio:056 Page:13 (online image).
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1889 - Ref 8e 31 - Rochdale Aged 52."

Mary MOORE

#2028, b. 1872

Last Edited=14 Jul 2011
     Mary MOORE was born in 1872 at Bacup, Lancashire. Is the Niece of Thomas HALSTEAD b1832. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 7 Cheetham Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 9 born Bacup, the niece of Thomas HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 7 Cheetham Street, Wardleworth, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a General Domestic Servant, aged 20 born Bacup, the niece of Thomas HALSTEAD.2

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2437] 1881 Census for Wardlesworth, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4113 Folio:056 Page:13 (online image).
  2. [S2438] 1891 Census for Wardlesworth, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3336 Folio:042 Page:06 (online image).

Maria TALBOT

#2029, b. 1822, d. 1905

Last Edited=29 Jan 2010
     Maria TALBOT was born in 1822 at Manchester, Lancashire.
Maria married William HALSTEAD in 1843 at Manchester Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire.1 She was listed in the census of 30 March 1851 at Manchester, Lancashire: 33 Edward St, Manchester, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 7 April 1861 at Spotland, Lancashire: 1 Thrush Place, Spotland, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 34 Turner St, Wardleworth, LAN.
Maria was a Silk Winder
on 2 April 1871 at Wardleworth, Lancashire.
Her husband, William, died in 1877 in the Rochdale registration district.2 Maria was a Retired Silk Winder
on 3 April 1881 at Wardleworth, Lancashire. She was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 34 Turner Street, Wardleworth, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 34 Turner Street, Wardleworth, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 at Rochdale, Lancashire: 34 Turner St, Rochdale, LAN.

Maria's death was registered in 1905 in the Rochdale registration district.3

Children of Maria TALBOT and William HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1843 - Ref 20 399 - Manchester."
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1877 - Ref 8e 42 - Rochdale Aged 60."
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1905 - Ref 8e 37 - Rochdale Aged 83."

Thomas HALSTEAD

#2030, b. 1846

Last Edited=9 Feb 2011
     Thomas HALSTEAD was born in 1846 at Manchester, Lancashire.1 He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Maria TALBOT. He was listed in the census of 30 March 1851 at Manchester, Lancashire: 33 Edward St, Manchester, LAN.
Thomas was a Scholar
on 30 March 1851 at Manchester, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 7 April 1861 at Spotland, Lancashire: 1 Thrush Place, Spotland, LAN.
Thomas was a Works in Cotton Factory
on 7 April 1861 at Spotland, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 34 Turner St, Wardleworth, LAN.
Thomas was a Bricklayer
on 2 April 1871 at Wardleworth, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 34 Turner Street, Wardleworth, LAN.
Thomas was a Bricklayer
on 3 April 1881 at Wardleworth, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 34 Turner Street, Wardleworth, LAN.
Thomas was a Bricklayer
on 5 April 1891 at Wardleworth, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 at Rochdale, Lancashire: 34 Turner St, Rochdale, LAN.
Thomas was a Bricklayer
on 31 March 1901 at Rochdale, Lancashire.

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1846 - Ref 20 687 - Manchester."

Henry HALSTEAD

#2031, b. between January 1855 and March 1855

Last Edited=10 Mar 2008
     Henry HALSTEAD was born between January 1855 and March 1855 at Manchester, Lancashire.1 He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Maria TALBOT. He was listed in the census of 7 April 1861 at Spotland, Lancashire: 1 Thrush Place, Spotland, LAN.
Henry was a Scholar
on 7 April 1861 at Spotland, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 34 Turner St, Wardleworth, LAN.
Henry was a Blacksmith
on 2 April 1871 at Wardleworth, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 34 Turner Street, Wardleworth, LAN.
Henry was a Mineral Water Marker
on 3 April 1881 at Wardleworth, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 34 Turner Street, Wardleworth, LAN.
Henry was a General Labourer
on 5 April 1891 at Wardleworth, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 at Rochdale, Lancashire: 34 Turner St, Rochdale, LAN.
Henry was a Mineral Water Bottler
on 31 March 1901 at Rochdale, Lancashire.

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1855 - Ref 8d 271 - Manchester."

Caroline HALSTEAD

#2032, b. 1850

Last Edited=29 Jan 2010
     Caroline HALSTEAD was born in 1850 at Manchester, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Maria TALBOT. She was listed in the census of 30 March 1851 at Manchester, Lancashire: 33 Edward St, Manchester, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 7 April 1861 at Spotland, Lancashire: 1 Thrush Place, Spotland, LAN.
Caroline was a Scholar
on 7 April 1861 at Spotland, Lancashire. She was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 34 Turner St, Wardleworth, LAN.
Caroline was a Domestic Servant
on 2 April 1871 at Wardleworth, Lancashire. She was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 34 Turner Street, Wardleworth, LAN.
Caroline was a General Servant (Domestic)
on 3 April 1881 at Wardleworth, Lancashire. She was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 34 Turner Street, Wardleworth, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 at Rochdale, Lancashire: 34 Turner St, Rochdale, LAN.
Caroline was a Domestic
on 31 March 1901 at Rochdale, Lancashire.
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 16 Ash Place, Rochdale, Lancashire, Caroline was listed as single, aged 60 born Manchester, the Head of Household.2

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1850 - Ref 20 539 - Manchester."
  2. [S836] 1911 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24660 Schedule:0240 (online image).

Robert HALSTEAD

#2033, b. between October 1852 and December 1852, d. between 1901 and 1911

Last Edited=5 Mar 2011
     Robert HALSTEAD was born between October 1852 and December 1852 at Manchester, Lancashire.1 He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Maria TALBOT. He was listed in the census of 7 April 1861 at Spotland, Lancashire: 1 Thrush Place, Spotland, LAN.
Robert was a Scholar
on 7 April 1861 at Spotland, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 34 Turner St, Wardleworth, LAN.
Robert was a Bricklayer
on 2 April 1871 at Wardleworth, Lancashire.
Robert married Margaret BLEASE in 1879 at the Register Office, Rochdale, Lancashire.2 He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 5 Wellington St, Wardleworth, LAN.
Robert was a Bricklayer
on 3 April 1881 at Wardleworth, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 5 Wellington Street, Wardleworth, LAN.
Robert was a Bricklayer
on 5 April 1891 at Wardleworth, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 at Rochdale, Lancashire: 5 Moorfield St, Rochdale, LAN.
Robert was a Bricksetter
on 31 March 1901 at Rochdale, Lancashire.
Robert died between 1901 and 1911.

Children of Robert HALSTEAD and Margaret BLEASE

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1852 - Ref 8d 107 - Manchester."
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1879 - Ref 8e 112 - Burnley."

Margaret BLEASE

#2034, b. 1855

Last Edited=19 Nov 2009
     Margaret BLEASE was born in 1855 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1
Margaret married Robert HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Maria TALBOT, in 1879 at the Register Office, Rochdale, Lancashire.2 She was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 5 Wellington St, Wardleworth, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 5 Wellington Street, Wardleworth, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 at Rochdale, Lancashire: 3 Wellington St, Rochdale, LAN.

Her husband, Robert, died between 1901 and 1911.
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 38 Grouse Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, Margaret was listed as aged 56 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a widow, living with children Olive, Ethel, William and grandson Frank.3

Children of Margaret BLEASE and Robert HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S62] 1911 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24659 Schedule:0206 (online image) "RG14PN24659 RG78PN1414 RD470 SD5 ED9 SN206."
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1879 - Ref 8e 112 - Burnley."
  3. [S62] 1911 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24659 Schedule:0206 (online image).

Elizabeth HALSTEAD

#2035, b. 1 August 1880

Last Edited=10 Mar 2008
     Elizabeth HALSTEAD was born on 1 August 1880 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of Robert HALSTEAD and Margaret BLEASE. Elizabeth HALSTEAD was baptised on 5 September 1880 at Rochdale, Lancashire: St Chad, Rochdale, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 5 Wellington St, Wardleworth, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Wardleworth, Lancashire: 5 Wellington Street, Wardleworth, LAN.
Elizabeth was a Scholar
on 5 April 1891 at Wardleworth, Lancashire. She was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 at Rochdale, Lancashire: 3 Wellington St, Rochdale, LAN.
Elizabeth was a Cotton Card Room Hand
on 31 March 1901 at Rochdale, Lancashire.

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1880 - Ref 8e 59 - Rochdale."

Thomas HALSTEAD

#2036, b. 1822, d. 1888

Last Edited=31 Dec 2011
     Thomas HALSTEAD was born in 1822 at Colne, Lancashire.
Thomas married Isabella WILKINSON on 14 August 1843 at St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancashire.1
In the census of 30 March 1851 at Coke Street, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, Thomas was listed as aged 30 born Foulridge, the Head of Household; a Cotton Power Loom Weaver, living with his wife Isabella, son John.2
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 4 Bull Street, Burnley, Lancashire, Thomas was listed as aged 38 born Colne, the Head of Household; a Publican, living with his wife Isabella, sons James and Robert.3
His wife, Isabella, died in 1863 in the Burnley registration district.4
Thomas married Mary Ann BARNES on 6 October 1863 at St James, Burnley, Lancashire.5
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Dearnley, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, Thomas was listed as aged 50 born Rochdale,the Head of Household; a Butcher, living with his wife Mary A, sons James, Robert, Charles and William, daughter Sarah A.6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 223 Halifax Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, Thomas was listed as aged 61 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Butcher, living with his wife Mary A, sons Charles, Wm and Albert W, daughter Sarah Ann, stepdaughters Mary Ann and Betsy Alice BARNES.7
Thomas's death was registered in 1888 in the Rochdale registration district.8

Children of Thomas HALSTEAD and Isabella WILKINSON

Children of Thomas HALSTEAD and Mary Ann BARNES

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1843 - Ref 21 126 - Burnley."
  2. [S6496] 1851 Census for Habergham Eaves, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2252 Folio:087 Page:30 (online image).
  3. [S6495] 1861 Census for Burnley, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3065 Folio:012 Page:18 (online image).
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1863 - Ref 8e 133 - Burnley."
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1863 - Ref 8e 233 - Burnley."
  6. [S6492] 1871 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4128 Folio:031 Page:07 (online image).
  7. [S6493] 1881 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4117 Folio:035 Page:16 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1888 - Ref 8e 3 - Rochdale Aged 68."

Mary Ann BARNES

#2037, b. 1833, d. 1906

Last Edited=31 Dec 2011
     Mary Ann BARNES was born in 1833 at Gisburn, Yorkshire.
Mary married Thomas HALSTEAD on 6 October 1863 at St James, Burnley, Lancashire.1
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Dearnley, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 38 born Rochdale, the wife of Thomas HALSTEAD (a Butcher, living with his wife Mary A, sons James, Robert, Charles and William, daughter Sarah A).2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 223 Halifax Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 48 born Gorton, the wife of Thomas HALSTEAD (a Butcher, living with his wife Mary A, sons Charles, Wm and Albert W, daughter Sarah Ann, stepdaughters Mary Ann and Betsy Alice BARNES).3
Her husband, Thomas, died in 1888 in the Rochdale registration district.4
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 46 Market Street, Crompton, Lancashire, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 58 born Gisburn, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Confectioner, living with her son Albert W HALSTEAD, daughters Mary A and Betsy A BARNES, adopted daughter Mary A JAMES.5 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 14 Division Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, she was listed as a widow, aged 68 born Gisburn, Yorkshire, a Visitor of Alice CHADWICK.6
Mary's death was registered in 1906 in the Stockport registration district.7

Children of Mary Ann BARNES

Children of Mary Ann BARNES and Thomas HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1863 - Ref 8e 233 - Burnley."
  2. [S6492] 1871 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4128 Folio:031 Page:07 (online image).
  3. [S6493] 1881 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4117 Folio:035 Page:16 (online image).
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1888 - Ref 8e 3 - Rochdale Aged 68."
  5. [S7240] 1891 Census for Crompton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3324 Folio:063 Page:30 (online image).
  6. [S7241] 1901 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3842 Folio:076 Page:37 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1906 - Ref 8a 41 - Stockport aged 74."

Mary Ann BARNES

#2038, b. 1856

Last Edited=9 Oct 2011
     Mary Ann BARNES was born in 1856 at Rawtenstall, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of Mary Ann BARNES. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 223 Halifax Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 25 born Rawtenstall, the step daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 46 Market Street, Crompton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Confectioner, aged 25 born Lancashire, the daughter of Mary Ann HALSTEAD.3
Mary married Albert BIRTWISTLE in 1898 at Registrar Attended, Oldham, Lancashire.4 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 14 Winifred Road, Stockport, Cheshire, she was listed as aged 54 born Rawtenstall, Lancashire, the sister of Albert Walker HALSTEAD.5

Sources of Information:

  1. [S63] 1911 Census for Stockport, Cheshire:RG14 Piece:21377 Schedule:0297 (online image) "RG14PN21377 RG78PN1271 RD443 SD4 ED29 SN297."
  2. [S6493] 1881 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4117 Folio:035 Page:16 (online image).
  3. [S7240] 1891 Census for Crompton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3324 Folio:063 Page:30 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1898 - Ref 8d 851 - Oldham."
  5. [S63] 1911 Census for Stockport, Cheshire:RG14 Piece:21377 Schedule:0297 (online image).

Betsy Alice BARNES

#2039, b. 1859

Last Edited=31 Dec 2011
     Betsy Alice BARNES was born in 1859 at Rawtenstall, Lancashire. She was the daughter of Mary Ann BARNES. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 223 Halifax Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 22 born Rawtenstall, the step daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 46 Market Street, Crompton, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Confectioner, aged 23 born Haslingden, the daughter of Mary Ann HALSTEAD.2

Sources of Information:

  1. [S6493] 1881 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4117 Folio:035 Page:16 (online image).
  2. [S7240] 1891 Census for Crompton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3324 Folio:063 Page:30 (online image).

Sarah Ann HALSTEAD

#2040, b. 1862

Last Edited=9 Oct 2011
     Sarah Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1862 at Burnley, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD and Mary Ann BARNES. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Dearnley, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 8 born Rochdale, the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 223 Halifax Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Spinner, aged 18 born Burnley, the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD.3
Sarah married Samuel BRIDGE in 1884 at Holy Trinity, Littleborough, Lancashire.4
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 5 Hershaw Street, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 28 born Burnley, the wife of Samuel BRIDGE (a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Sarah Ann, sons Charles William and Thomas Halstead).5

Children of Sarah Ann HALSTEAD and Samuel BRIDGE

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1862 - Ref 8e 164 - Burnley."
  2. [S6492] 1871 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4128 Folio:031 Page:07 (online image).
  3. [S6493] 1881 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4117 Folio:035 Page:16 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1884 - Ref 8e 29 - Rochdale."
  5. [S6494] 1891 Census for Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3341 Folio:079 Page:02 (online image).

Charles HALSTEAD

#2041, b. 1866, d. 5 March 1953

Last Edited=31 Dec 2011
     Charles HALSTEAD was born in 1866 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 He was the son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Mary Ann BARNES. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Dearnley, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 4 born Rochdale, the son of Thomas HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 223 Halifax Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, he was listed as a Book Keeper, aged 14 born Rochdale, the son of Thomas HALSTEAD.3
Charles married Margaret (?) in 1888.
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 108 Grosvenor Road, Jesmond, Northumberland, Charles was listed as aged 34 born Littleboro, Lancashire, the Head of Household; an Insurance Manager, living with his wife Margaret.4
Charles died on 5 March 1953 at Woodside, Allendale, Northumberland.5

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1866 - Ref 8e 79 - Rochdale."
  2. [S6492] 1871 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4128 Folio:031 Page:07 (online image).
  3. [S6493] 1881 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4117 Folio:035 Page:16 (online image).
  4. [S7242] 1901 Census for Jesmond, Northumberland:RG13 Piece:4782 Folio:136 Page:40 (online image).
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1953 - Ref 1b 625 - Northumberland West aged 87."

William HALSTEAD

#2042, b. 1869

Last Edited=2 Dec 2011
     William HALSTEAD was born in 1869 at Rochdale, Lancashire. He was the son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Mary Ann BARNES. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Dearnley, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 2 born Rochdale, the son of Thomas HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 223 Halifax Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 12 born Rochdale, the son of Thomas HALSTEAD.2
William married Mary Alice BRADBURY on 31 March 1888 at St Stephen, Rochdale, Lancashire. He was a Chemical Manufacturer aged 20, a bachelor residing at Tunshill House, Milnrow, Rochdale. His father was listed as Thomas HALSTEAD, a Chemical Manufacturer. According to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Countess of Huntingdon Connexion by Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by Samuel BRIDGE and Hannah BRADBURY.3,4
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 3 Thirstley Field, Butterworth, Lancashire, William was listed as aged 22 born Littleborough, the Head of Household; a Carter, living with his wife Mary A, son Chas B, daughter Gertrude.5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 144 Rochdale Road, Milnrow, Lancashire, William was listed as aged 32 born Littleborough, the Head of Household; a Fireman at Cotton Mill, living with his wife Mary A, son Charles B, daughters Gertrude, Ethel and Elizabeth.6
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 144 Rochdale Road, Milnrow, Lancashire, William was listed as aged 42 born Rochdale, the Head of Household; a Cotton Operative Ring Room, living with his wife Mary Alice and children Charles Bradbury, Ethel and Madge Hoyle (married 23 years - 12 children - 4 living).7

Children of William HALSTEAD and Mary Alice BRADBURY

Sources of Information:

  1. [S6492] 1871 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4128 Folio:031 Page:07 (online image).
  2. [S6493] 1881 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4117 Folio:035 Page:16 (online image).
  3. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1888 - Ref 8e 101 - Rochdale."
  5. [S6951] 1891 Census for Butterworth, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3325 Folio:036 Page:20 (online image).
  6. [S6952] 1901 Census for Milnrow, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3831 Folio:029 Page:17 (online image).
  7. [S837] 1911 Census for Milnrow, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24596 Schedule:0052 (online image).

Albert Walker HALSTEAD

#2043, b. 1872, d. 1947

Last Edited=2 Oct 2011
     Albert Walker HALSTEAD was born in 1872 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1,2 He was the son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Mary Ann BARNES. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 223 Halifax Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 8 born Rochdale, the son of Thomas HALSTEAD.3 He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire: 223 Halifax Rd, Wuerdle & Wardle, LAN.
Albert was a Scholar
on 3 April 1881 at Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 46 Market Street, Crompton, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Confectioner, aged 19 born Littleton, the son of Mary Ann HALSTEAD.4 Albert was a Confectioner
on 5 April 1891 at Crompton, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Crompton, Lancashire: 46 Market Street, Crompton, LAN.

Albert married Louisa HALLIWELL, daughter of Alison HALLIWELL and Nancy (?), before 1899. He was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 at Crompton, Lancashire: 3 Firlane, Crompton, LAN.
Albert was a Painter & Decorator
on 31 March 1901 at Crompton, Lancashire.
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 14 Winifred Road, Stockport, Cheshire, Albert was listed as aged 38 born Dearnley, Lancashire, the Head of Household; a Manager (Accident Insurance), living with his daughters Lucy A, Bessie and Mary Evelyn, niece Lillioan A BRIDGE, sister Mary Ann BIRTWISTLE and brother-in-law Albert BIRTWISTLE.5
Albert's death was registered in 1947 in the Stockport registration district.6

Children of Albert Walker HALSTEAD and Louisa HALLIWELL

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1872 - Ref 8e 85 - Rochdale."
  2. [S63] 1911 Census for Stockport, Cheshire:RG14 Piece:21377 Schedule:0297 (online image) "RG14PN21377 RG78PN1271 RD443 SD4 ED29 SN297."
  3. [S6493] 1881 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4117 Folio:035 Page:16 (online image).
  4. [S7240] 1891 Census for Crompton, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3324 Folio:063 Page:30 (online image).
  5. [S63] 1911 Census for Stockport, Cheshire:RG14 Piece:21377 Schedule:0297 (online image).
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1947 - Ref 10a 456- Stockport Aged 75."

James HALSTEAD

#2044, b. 1852

Last Edited=26 Mar 2011
     James HALSTEAD was born in 1852 at Burnley, Lancashire. He was the son of Henry HALSTEAD and Eliza MARSDEN. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 14 Parker Street, Burnley, Lancashire, he was listed as a Cotton Factory Worker, aged 10 born Burnley, the son of Henry HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 2 April 1871, he was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 19 born Burnley, a Prisoner in the Clifton Street Militia Barracks, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire.2
James married Margaret Ann STANSFIELD in 1875 at the Register Office, Rochdale, Lancashire.3
In the census of 3 April 1881 at New Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, James was listed as aged 29 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a Cotton Piecer, living with his wife Margaret A, son John F, cousin Leah WAKES, nurse child Mary E WAKES.4
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 93 New Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, James was listed as aged 38 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Margaret A, sons John Thomas and George Robert, daughters Sarah Ellen and Emily.5
His wife, Margaret, died in 1897 in the Rochdale registration district.6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 14 Gale, Littleborough, Lancashire, James was listed as a widower, aged 49 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver, living with his daughters Sarah Ellen and Emily.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 17 Todmorden Road, Littleborough, Lancashire, James was listed as aged 58 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a widower, a Hoist Tenter COtton Mill, living with his son-in-law George OAKLAND, daughter Sarah Ellen OAKLAND and grandson George OAKLAND (Sarah married 6 years - 2 chiuldren - 1 living).8

Children of James HALSTEAD and Margaret Ann STANSFIELD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5249] 1861 Census for Burnley, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3068 Folio:016 Page:25 (online image).
  2. [S5255] 1871 Census for Habergham Eaves, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4149 Folio:164 Page:15 (online image).
  3. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1875 - Ref 8e 117 - Rochdale."
  4. [S5256] 1881 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4118 Folio:045 Page:33 (online image).
  5. [S5257] 1891 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3340 Folio:054 Page:34 (online image).
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1897 - Ref 8e 60 - Rochdale Aged 43."
  7. [S5258] 1901 Census for Littleborough, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3845 Folio:049 Page:10 (online image).
  8. [S845] 1911 Census for Littleborough, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24688 Schedule:0121 (online image).

Margaret Ann STANSFIELD

#2045, b. 1854, d. 1897

Last Edited=26 Mar 2011
     Margaret Ann STANSFIELD was born in 1854 at Overton, Lancashire.
Margaret married James HALSTEAD, son of Henry HALSTEAD and Eliza MARSDEN, in 1875 at the Register Office, Rochdale, Lancashire.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at New Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 36 born Overton, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Cotton Piecer, living with his wife Margaret A, son John F, cousin Leah WAKES, nurse child Mary E WAKES).2
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 93 New Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 36 born Burnley, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Margaret A, sons John Thomas and George Robert, daughters Sarah Ellen and Emily).3
Margaret's death was registered in 1897 in the Rochdale registration district.4

Children of Margaret Ann STANSFIELD and James HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1875 - Ref 8e 117 - Rochdale."
  2. [S5256] 1881 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4118 Folio:045 Page:33 (online image).
  3. [S5257] 1891 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3340 Folio:054 Page:34 (online image).
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1897 - Ref 8e 60 - Rochdale Aged 43."

Sarah Ellen HALSTEAD

#2046, b. 1876

Last Edited=26 Mar 2011
     Sarah Ellen HALSTEAD was born in 1876 at Littleborough, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Margaret Ann STANSFIELD. In the census of 3 April 1881 at New Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 4 born New Road, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 93 New Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, she was listed as a Cotton Weaver, aged 14 born Rochdale, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 14 Gale, Littleborough, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Rover in Cotton Mill, aged 24 born Littleborough, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.4
Sarah married George OAKLAND in 1904 in the Rochdale registration district.5 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 17 Todmorden Road, Littleborough, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 34 born Littleborough, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.6

Child of Sarah Ellen HALSTEAD and George OAKLAND

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1876 - Ref 8e 82 - Rochdale."
  2. [S5256] 1881 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4118 Folio:045 Page:33 (online image).
  3. [S5257] 1891 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3340 Folio:054 Page:34 (online image).
  4. [S5258] 1901 Census for Littleborough, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3845 Folio:049 Page:10 (online image).
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1904 - Ref 8e 121 - Rochdale."
  6. [S845] 1911 Census for Littleborough, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24688 Schedule:0121 (online image).

John Thomas HALSTEAD

#2047, b. 1877, d. 1950

Last Edited=27 Mar 2011
     John Thomas HALSTEAD was born in 1877 at Padock Head, Lancashire.1 He was the son of James HALSTEAD and Margaret Ann STANSFIELD. In the census of 3 April 1881 at New Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 3 born Padock Head, the son of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 93 New Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 13 born Rochdale, the son of James HALSTEAD.3
John married Harriet Schofield HEAP in 1899 at Rochdale, Lancashire.4
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 24 Peel Street, Littleborough, Lancashire, John was listed as aged 23 born Smallbridge, the Head of Household; a Cotton Ring Jobber, living with his wife Harriet.5
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 7 Morgan Street, Littleborough, Lancashire, John was listed as aged 32 born Littleborough, the Head of Household; a Ring Framer Jobber, living with his wife Harriet and son Frank (married 12 years - 1 child - 1 living).6
John's death was registered in 1950 in the Littleborough registration district.7

Child of John Thomas HALSTEAD and Harriet Schofield HEAP

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1877 - Ref 8e 89 -Rochdale."
  2. [S5256] 1881 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4118 Folio:045 Page:33 (online image).
  3. [S5257] 1891 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3340 Folio:054 Page:34 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1899 - Ref 8e 94 - Rochdale."
  5. [S5260] 1901 Census for Littleborough, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3845 Folio:021 Page:34 (online image).
  6. [S843] 1911 Census for Littleborough, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24692 Schedule:0241 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1950 - Ref 10d 93 - Littleborough aged 73."

Leah WAKES

#2048, b. 1859

Last Edited=26 Mar 2011
     Leah WAKES was born in 1859 at Overton, Lancashire. Is the Cousin of James HALSTEAD b1852. In the census of 3 April 1881 at New Road, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, she was listed as married, a Cotton Weaver, aged 22 born Overton, a Cousin of James HALSTEAD.1

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5256] 1881 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4118 Folio:045 Page:33 (online image).

Robert HALSTEAD

#2049, b. 1856, d. 1930

Last Edited=10 Mar 2012
     Robert HALSTEAD was born in 1856 at Burnley, Lancashire. He was the son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Isabella WILKINSON. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 4 Bull Street, Burnley, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 6 born Burnley, the son of Thomas HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Dearnley, Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Woollen Piecer, aged 15 born Rochdale, the son of Thomas HALSTEAD.2
Robert married Elizabeth WILD on 25 December 1875 at Primitive Methodist Chapel, Smith Street, Rochdale, Lancashire. He was a Cotton Operative aged 21, a bachelor residing in Dearnley near Rochdale. His father was listed as Thomas HALSTEAD, a Butcher. According to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Primitive Methodists, by Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by James HALSTEAD and Margaret Ann HALSTEAD.3,4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Homer Terrace, Featherstall Road, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire, Robert was listed as aged 25 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a Cotton Spinner, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Thomas, daughter Mary Ann, aunt Martha BUTTERWORTH, boarder Sarah Ann HALSTEAD.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Muscians Inn, 91 Featherstall Road, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire, Robert was listed as aged 35 born Burnley the Head of Household; a Licenced Victualler, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Thomas, daughter Mary Ann.6
His wife, Elizabeth, died in 1896 in the Rochdale registration district.7
Robert married Mary BUTTERWORTH on 3 February 1898 at St Stephen, Rochdale, Lancashire. He was a Beer Seller aged 43, a widower residing at the Muscians Inn, Featherstall, Littleborough. He father was listed as Thomas HALSTEAD (deceased), a Master Butcher. By Certificate according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Countess of Huntingdons Connexion. The marriage was witnessed by Jesse BUTTERWORTH and Mary Hannah BUTTERWORTH.3,8
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 4 Back William Street, Littleborough, Lancashire, Robert was listed as aged 44 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a Woollen Labourer, living with his wife Mary, son Bob.9
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 75 Featherstall Road, Littleborough, Lancashire, Robert was listed as aged 55 born Littleborough, the Head of Household; a Cotton Mule Spinner, living with his wife Mary and son B HALSTEAD (married 26 years - 1 child - 1 living).10
Robert's death was registered in 1930 in the Rochdale registration district.11

Children of Robert HALSTEAD and Elizabeth WILD

Child of Robert HALSTEAD and Mary BUTTERWORTH

Sources of Information:

  1. [S6495] 1861 Census for Burnley, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3065 Folio:012 Page:18 (online image).
  2. [S6492] 1871 Census for Wuerdle and Wardle, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4128 Folio:031 Page:07 (online image).
  3. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1875 - Ref 8e 138 - Rochdale."
  5. [S7477] 1881 Census for Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4120 Folio:008 Page:10 (online image).
  6. [S7478] 1891 Census for Littleborough, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3341 Folio:22 Page:38 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1896 - Ref 8e 68 - Rochdale aged 39."
  8. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1898 - Ref 8e 92 - Rochdale."
  9. [S5533] 1901 Census for Littleborough, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3845 Folio:006 Page:04 (online image).
  10. [S835] 1911 Census for Littleborough, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24692 Schedule:0161 (online image).
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1930 - Ref 8e 45 - Rochdale aged 75."

Elizabeth WILD

#2050, b. 1857, d. 1896

Last Edited=10 Mar 2012
     Elizabeth WILD was born in 1857 at Rochdale, Lancashire.
Elizabeth married Robert HALSTEAD, son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Isabella WILKINSON, on 25 December 1875 at Primitive Methodist Chapel, Smith Street, Rochdale, Lancashire. She was a Cotton Operative aged 20, a spinster residing in Dearnley near Rochdale. Her father was listed as Robert WILD, a Coal Miner. According to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Primitive Methodists, by Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by James HALSTEAD and Margaret Ann HALSTEAD.1,2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Homer Terrace, Featherstall Road, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire, she was listed as a Cotton Spinner, aged 24 born Rochdale, the wife of Robert HALSTEAD (a Cotton Spinner, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Thomas, daughter Mary Ann, aunt Martha BUTTERWORTH, boarder Sarah Ann HALSTEAD).3
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Muscians Inn, 91 Featherstall Road, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 35 born Rochdale, the wife of Robert HALSTEAD (a Licenced Victualler, living with his wife Elizabeth, son Thomas, daughter Mary Ann).4
Elizabeth's death was registered in 1896 in the Rochdale registration district.5

Children of Elizabeth WILD and Robert HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1875 - Ref 8e 138 - Rochdale."
  3. [S7477] 1881 Census for Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4120 Folio:008 Page:10 (online image).
  4. [S7478] 1891 Census for Littleborough, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3341 Folio:22 Page:38 (online image).
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1896 - Ref 8e 68 - Rochdale aged 39."

Thomas HALSTEAD

#2051, b. 1876, d. 1910

Last Edited=29 Jan 2012
     Thomas HALSTEAD was born in 1876 at Wardle, Lancashire.1 He was the son of Robert HALSTEAD and Elizabeth WILD. In the census of 3 April 1881 at Homer Terrace, Featherstall Road, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 4 born Wardle, the son of Robert HALSTEAD.2 He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire: Homer Terrace Featherstall Rd, Blatchinworth & Calderbrook, LAN.
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Muscians Inn, 91 Featherstall Road, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire, he was listed as single, aged 14 born Littleborough, the son of Robert HALSTEAD.3 He was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire: 91 Featherstall, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, LAN.

Thomas married Harriett Jane WEBB on 15 August 1896 at St John the Baptist, Smallbridge, Lancashire. He was a Cotton Piecer aged 21, a bachelor residing in Smallbridge. His father was listed as Robert HALSTEAD, a Spinner. After Banns. The married was witnessed by Isaac HALLSWORTH and Mary Ann STANDING.4,5
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 11 Spring Mill Walk, Rochdale, Lancashire, Thomas was listed as aged 24 born Dearnley, the Head of Household; a Cotton Piecer, living with his wife Harriet J, daughter Elizabeth A.6
Thomas's death was registered in 1910 in the Rochdale registration district.7

Children of Thomas HALSTEAD and Harriett Jane WEBB

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1876 - Ref 8e 88 - Rochdale."
  2. [S7477] 1881 Census for Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4120 Folio:008 Page:10 (online image).
  3. [S7478] 1891 Census for Littleborough, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3341 Folio:22 Page:38 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1896 - Ref 8e 76 - Rochdale."
  6. [S4008] 1901 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3842 Folio:124 Page:09 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1910 - Ref 8e 61 - Rochdale aged 33."

Mary Ann HALSTEAD

#2052, b. 1878

Last Edited=12 Aug 2011
     Mary Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1878 at Wardle, Lancashire. She was the daughter of Robert HALSTEAD and Elizabeth WILD. In the census of 3 April 1881 at Homer Terrace, Featherstall Road, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 3 born Wardle, the daughter of Robert HALSTEAD.1 She was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire: Homer Terrace Featherstall Rd, Blatchinworth & Calderbrook, LAN.
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Muscians Inn, 91 Featherstall Road, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 13 born Littleborough, the daughter of Robert HALSTEAD.2 She was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire: 91 Featherstall, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, LAN.

Sources of Information:

  1. [S7477] 1881 Census for Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4120 Folio:008 Page:10 (online image).
  2. [S7478] 1891 Census for Littleborough, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3341 Folio:22 Page:38 (online image).

Martha (?)

#2053, b. 1816

Last Edited=10 Mar 2012
     Martha (?) was born in 1816 at Littleborough, Lancashire. Is the Aunt of Robert HALSTEAD b1856.
Martha married James BUTTERWORTH before 1861. In the census of 3 April 1881 at Homer Terrace, Featherstall Road, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire, she was listed as a widow, a Cotton Slubber, aged 65 born Littleborough, the aunt of Robert HALSTEAD.1

Sources of Information:

  1. [S7477] 1881 Census for Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4120 Folio:008 Page:10 (online image).

Sarah Ann HALSTEAD

#2054, b. 1863

Last Edited=10 Mar 2008
     Sarah Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1863 at Burnley, Lancashire. In the census of 3 April 1881 at Homer Terrace, Featherstall Road, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Piecer, aged 18 born Burnley, a Boarder of Robert HALSTEAD.1 She was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire: Homer Terrace Featherstall Rd, Blatchinworth & Calderbrook, LAN.
Sarah was a Cotton Piecer
on 3 April 1881 at Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire. She was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire: 5 Kershaw St, Blatchinworth & Calderbrook, LAN.

Sources of Information:

  1. [S7477] 1881 Census for Blatchinworth and Calderbrook, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4120 Folio:008 Page:10 (online image).

James STARKIE

#2055, b. 1827

Last Edited=10 Mar 2008
     James STARKIE was born in 1827 at Pendle Forest, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Spotland, Lancashire: Stake Gate, Spotland, LAN.
James was a Farmer of 6 Acres
on 2 April 1871 at Spotland, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire: Greens Mill Fold, Spotland, LAN.
James was a Loom Jobber Cotton Mill
on 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire.

Children of James STARKIE and Jane (?)

Jane (?)

#2056, b. 1827

Last Edited=10 Mar 2008
     Jane (?) was born in 1827 at Wine Wall, Lancashire. She was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Spotland, Lancashire: Stake Gate, Spotland, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire: Greens Mill Fold, Spotland, LAN.
Jane was a Cotton Weaver
on 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire.

Children of Jane (?) and James STARKIE

William HALSTEAD

#2057, b. 1868

Last Edited=19 Oct 2011
     William HALSTEAD was born in 1868 at Bacup, Lancashire.1 He was the son of Thomas HALSTEAD and Ann STARKIE. He was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Spotland, Lancashire: Stake Gate, Spotland, LAN.
He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire: Greens Mill Fold, Spotland, LAN.
William lived on 25 April 1887 at Burnley, Lancashire; : 114 Grey St, Burnley, LAN.

William married Sarah MCKINLEY on 25 April 1887 at St Andrews, Burnley, Lancashire.2 He was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Burnley, Lancashire: 3 Barret St, Burnley, LAN.
He was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 at Burnley, Lancashire: 1 Wilkinson St, Burnley, LAN.

In the census of 2 April 1911 at 21 Overdale Street, Burnley, Lancashire, William was listed as aged 42 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Sarah and children Jane, John, Alice Ann, James, Sarah, Florence, Phyllis and Evelyn (married 23 years - 10 children 8 still alive).3

Children of William HALSTEAD and Sarah MCKINLEY

Sources of Information:

  1. [S111] 1911 Census for Burnley, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24805 Schedule:0176 (online image) "RG14PN24805 RG78PN1421 RD472 SD1 ED27 SN176."
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1887 - Ref 8e 256 - Burnley."
  3. [S111] 1911 Census for Burnley, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24805 Schedule:0176 (online image).

Henry HALSTEAD

#2058, b. 1824, d. 1892

Last Edited=29 Jul 2011
     Henry HALSTEAD was born in 1824 at Halifax, Yorkshire. He was the son of James HALSTEAD and Mary HALSTEAD. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Wadsworth, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 15 born in county, the assumed son of James HALSTEAD.1
Henry married Mary Ann GREENWOOD on 17 January 1847 at St Thomas, Heptonstall, Yorkshire. He was a Stone Mason aged 25, a bachelor residing at Pudsey, Stansfield. His father was listed as James HALSTEAD, a Stone Mason. according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas UTTLEY and John INGHAM.2,3 He was listed in the census of 30 March 1851 at Heptonstall, Yorkshire: Eaves Bottom, Heptonstall, YKS.
He was listed in the census of 7 April 1861 at Newchurch, Lancashire: 5 Junction, Newchurch, LAN.
He was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Spotland, Lancashire: Rockliffe, Spotland, LAN.
He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire: Rockliffe, Spotland, LAN.

His wife, Mary, died in 1884 in the Rochdale registration district.4 He was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Spotland, Lancashire: Rockliffe Road, Spotland, LAN.

Henry's death was registered in 1892 in the Rochdale registration district.5

Children of Henry HALSTEAD and Mary Ann GREENWOOD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5856] 1841 Census for Wadsworth, Yorkshire:HO107 Piece:1306 Book:04 Folio:30 (online image).
  2. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  3. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1847 - Ref 21 507 - Todmorden."
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1884 - Ref 8e 65 - Rochdale Aged 61."
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1892 - Ref 8e 61 - Rochdale aged 70."

Mary Ann GREENWOOD

#2059, b. 1824, d. 1884

Last Edited=29 Jul 2011
     Mary Ann GREENWOOD was born in 1824 at Halifax, Yorkshire.
Mary married Henry HALSTEAD, son of James HALSTEAD and Mary HALSTEAD, on 17 January 1847 at St Thomas, Heptonstall, Yorkshire. She was a Cotton Carder aged 23, a spinster residing at Pikestone Bank, Heptonstall. Her father was listed as John SHAW, a Mechanic. according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas UTTLEY and John INGHAM.1,2 She was listed in the census of 30 March 1851 at Heptonstall, Yorkshire: Eaves Bottom, Heptonstall, YKS.
She was listed in the census of 7 April 1861 at Newchurch, Lancashire: 5 Junction, Newchurch, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Spotland, Lancashire: Rockliffe, Spotland, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire: Rockliffe, Spotland, LAN.

Mary's death was registered in 1884 in the Rochdale registration district.3

Children of Mary Ann GREENWOOD and Henry HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1847 - Ref 21 507 - Todmorden."
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1884 - Ref 8e 65 - Rochdale Aged 61."

Lewis HALSTEAD

#2060, b. 1847, d. 1884

Last Edited=7 Aug 2011
     Lewis HALSTEAD was born in 1847 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of Henry HALSTEAD and Mary Ann GREENWOOD. He was listed in the census of 30 March 1851 at Heptonstall, Yorkshire: Eaves Bottom, Heptonstall, YKS.
He was listed in the census of 7 April 1861 at Newchurch, Lancashire: 5 Junction, Newchurch, LAN.
He was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Spotland, Lancashire: Rockliffe, Spotland, LAN.
He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire: Rockliffe, Spotland, LAN.

Lewis's death was registered in 1884 in the Rochdale registration district.2

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1847 - Ref 21 823 - Todmorden."
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1884 - Ref 8e 73 - Rochdale Aged 37."

Randolph HALSTEAD

#2061, b. 1854, d. 1898

Last Edited=29 Jul 2011
     Randolph HALSTEAD was born in 1854 at Halifax, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of Henry HALSTEAD and Mary Ann GREENWOOD. He was listed in the census of 7 April 1861 at Newchurch, Lancashire: 5 Junction, Newchurch, LAN.
He was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Spotland, Lancashire: Rockliffe, Spotland, LAN.
He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire: Rockliffe, Spotland, LAN.

Randolph's death was registered in 1898 in the West Derby registration district.2

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q2 1854 - Ref 9a 203 - Todmorden."
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1898 - Ref 8b 307 - West Derby aged 43."

William HALSTEAD

#2062, b. 1859, d. 1883

Last Edited=29 Jul 2011
     William HALSTEAD was born in 1859 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 He was the son of Henry HALSTEAD and Mary Ann GREENWOOD. He was listed in the census of 7 April 1861 at Newchurch, Lancashire: 5 Junction, Newchurch, LAN.
He was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Spotland, Lancashire: Rockliffe, Spotland, LAN.
He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire: Rockliffe, Spotland, LAN.

William's death was registered in 1883 in the Rochdale registration district.2

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1859 - Ref 8e 77 - Rochdale."
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1883 - Ref 8e 58 - Rochdale Aged 23."

Thomas HALSTEAD

#2063, b. 1861

Last Edited=29 Jul 2011
     Thomas HALSTEAD was born in 1861 at Rochdale, Lancashire.1 He was the son of Henry HALSTEAD and Mary Ann GREENWOOD. He was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Spotland, Lancashire: Rockliffe, Spotland, LAN.
He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire: Rockliffe, Spotland, LAN.

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1861 - Ref 8e 87 - Rochdale."

William HALSTEAD

#2064, b. 1836, d. 1906

Last Edited=22 Jun 2010
     William HALSTEAD was born in 1836 at Spotland, Lancashire. He was the son of Robert HALSTEAD and Alice STARKIE. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Call, Colne, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 6 born in county, the assumed son of Robert HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Smelt, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Cotton Piecer, aged 15 born Spotland, the son of Robert HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Hogshead, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as single, an Agricultural Labourer, aged 23 born Bacup, a Boarder of John WHITTLES.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Lumb Hall, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Railway Porter, aged 43 born Bacup, a Boarder of George BEEBLE.4 In the census of 5 April 1891 at Higher Hogshea Farm, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Farm Labourer, aged 52 born Bacup, a Boarder of William LORD.5 In the census of 31 March 1901, he was listed as single, an imbicile, a Goods Porter, aged 63 born Bacup, an Inmate in the Burnley Union Workhouse, Briercliffe Road, Burnley, Lancashire.6
William's death was registered in 1906 in the Burnley registration district.7

Sources of Information:

  1. [S3351] 1841 Census for Colne, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:0507 Book:10 Folio:22 (online image).
  2. [S3352] 1851 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2247 Folio:337 Page:08 (online image).
  3. [S3356] 1861 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3050 Folio:080 Page:08 (online image).
  4. [S3357] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4121 Folio:105 Page:53 (online image).
  5. [S3358] 1891 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3343 Folio:093 Page:41 (online image).
  6. [S3359] 1901 Census for Burnley, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3867 Folio:146 Page:24 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1906 - Ref 8e 142 - Burnley aged 67."

John HALSTEAD

#2065, b. 1831, d. 6 July 1894

Last Edited=28 Dec 2011
     John HALSTEAD was born in 1831 at Bacup, Lancashire. He was the son of George HALSTEAD and Alice MADEN. John HALSTEAD was baptised on 7 March 1831 at St John, Bacup, Lancashire. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Newchurch, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 10 born in county, the assumed son of George HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Newchurch Road, Newchurch, Lancashire, he was listed as single, an Iron Black, aged 20 born Bacup, the son of George HALSTEAD.2
John married Esther BARKER in 1852 in the Haslingden registration district.3
In the census of 7 April 1861 at New Church Road, Newchurch, Lancashire, John was listed as aged 30 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Cord Maker, living with his wife Esther.4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Vale Street, Spotland, Lancashire, John was listed as aged 40 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Cord Maker, living with his wife Esther, son John, daughter Mary.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 9 Venture Street, Spotland, Lancashire, John was listed as aged 50 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Retired Licenced Victualler, living with his wife Esther, son John, daughter Mary.6
His wife, Esther, died in 1881 in the Haslingden registration district.7
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 2 Siss Clough Terrace, Newchurch, Lancashire, John was listed as a widower, aged 60 born Bacup, the Head of Household; an Iron Foundry Labourer, living with his son John.8
John died on 6 July 1894 at Bradleys Buildings, Waterfoot, Lancashire.

Children of John HALSTEAD and Esther BARKER

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5551] 1841 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:0509 Book:10 Folio:37 (online image).
  2. [S7197] 1851 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2248 Folio:453 Page:04 (online image).
  3. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1852 - Ref 8e 131 - Haslingden."
  4. [S7199] 1861 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3052 Folio:108 Page:03 (online image).
  5. [S7202] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4130 Folio:018 Page:30 (online image).
  6. [S7203] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4121 Folio:019 Page:32 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1881 - Ref 8e 57 - Haslingden Aged 52."
  8. [S7206] 1891 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3347 Folio:090 Page:14 (online image).

Esther BARKER

#2066, b. 1828, d. 1881

Last Edited=28 Dec 2011
     Esther BARKER was born in 1828 at Todmorden, Yorkshire.
Esther married John HALSTEAD, son of George HALSTEAD and Alice MADEN, in 1852 in the Haslingden registration district.1
In the census of 7 April 1861 at New Church Road, Newchurch, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 32 born Milwood, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Cord Maker, living with his wife Esther).2
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Vale Street, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as a Shopkeeper, aged 40 born Mansfield, Yorkshire, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Cord Maker, living with his wife Esther, son John, daughter Mary).3
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 9 Venture Street, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 53 born Todmorden, Yorkshire, the wife of John HALSTEAD (a Retired Licenced Victualler, living with his wife Esther, son John, daughter Mary).4
Esther's death was registered in 1881 in the Haslingden registration district.5

Children of Esther BARKER and John HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1852 - Ref 8e 131 - Haslingden."
  2. [S7199] 1861 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3052 Folio:108 Page:03 (online image).
  3. [S7202] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4130 Folio:018 Page:30 (online image).
  4. [S7203] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4121 Folio:019 Page:32 (online image).
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1881 - Ref 8e 57 - Haslingden Aged 52."

John HALSTEAD

#2067, b. 1868, d. 1938

Last Edited=19 Jan 2012
     John HALSTEAD was born in 1868 at Bacup, Lancashire. He was the son of John HALSTEAD and Esther BARKER. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Vale Street, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 3 born Bacup, the son of John HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 9 Venture Street, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 13 born Bacup, the son of John HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 2 Siss Clough Terrace, Newchurch, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Carpet Works Labourer, aged 23 born Bacup, the son of John HALSTEAD.3
John married Mary Alice GREENWOOD on 1 October 1892 at the Register Office, Haslingden, Lancashire. He was a Woollen Felter aged 24, a bachelor residing at 2 Siss Clough Terrace, Newchurch. His father was listed as John HALSTEAD (deceased), an Iron Moulder. By Certificate. The married was witnessed by Robert William NEALE and Frances Elizabeth NEALE.4,5
His wife, Mary, died in 1898 at Haslingden, Lancashire.6
John married Emma HILL on 8 December 1900 at St Nicholas, Newchurch in Rossendale, Lancashire.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 5 Bridleway, Newchurch, Lancashire, John was listed as aged 44 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Felt Labourer, living with hiis wife Emma.8
John's death was registered in 1938 in the Haslingden registration district.9

Sources of Information:

  1. [S7202] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4130 Folio:018 Page:30 (online image).
  2. [S7203] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4121 Folio:019 Page:32 (online image).
  3. [S7206] 1891 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3347 Folio:090 Page:14 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1892 - Ref 8e 262 - Haslingden."
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1898 - Ref 8e 63 - Haslingden."
  7. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1900 - Ref 8e 180 - Haslingden."
  8. [S366] 1911 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24700 Schedule:0389 (online image).
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1938 - Ref 8e 140 - Haslingden aged 70."

Mary Alice HALSTEAD

#2068, b. 1868

Last Edited=28 Dec 2011
     Mary Alice HALSTEAD was born in 1868 at Bacup, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of John HALSTEAD and Esther BARKER. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Vale Street, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 2 born Bacup, the daughter of John HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 9 Venture Street, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 12 born Bacup, the daughter of John HALSTEAD.3

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1868 - Ref 8e 128 - Haslingden."
  2. [S7202] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4130 Folio:018 Page:30 (online image).
  3. [S7203] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4121 Folio:019 Page:32 (online image).

James HALSTEAD

#2069, b. 1842, d. 1898

Last Edited=1 Jun 2011
     James HALSTEAD was born in 1842 at Colne, Lancashire. He was the son of James HALSTEAD and Sarah WHITAKER. He was listed in the census of 30 March 1851 at Colne, Lancashire: Colne Field, Colne, LAN.
He was listed in the census of 7 April 1861 at Newchurch, Lancashire: Blackthorn Garden, Newchurch, LAN.

James married Sarah BARKER in 1867 at the Register Office, Rochdale, Lancashire.1 He was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Newchurch, Lancashire: Stacksteads, Newchurch, LAN.
He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire: Industrial St, Spotland, LAN.
He was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Castleton, Lancashire: 58 Boundary Street, Castleton, LAN.

James's death was registered in 1898 in the Rochdale registration district.2

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1867 - Ref 8e 120 - Rochdale."
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1898 - Ref 8e 18 - Rochdale Aged 56."

Sarah BARKER

#2070, b. 1846

Last Edited=1 Jun 2011
     Sarah BARKER was born in 1846 at Stansfield, Yorkshire.
Sarah married James HALSTEAD, son of James HALSTEAD and Sarah WHITAKER, in 1867 at the Register Office, Rochdale, Lancashire.1 She was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Newchurch, Lancashire: Stacksteads, Newchurch, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire: Industrial St, Spotland, LAN.
She was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Castleton, Lancashire: 58 Boundary Street, Castleton, LAN.

Her husband, James, died in 1898 in the Rochdale registration district.2 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 13 Hermitage Street, Rishton, Lancashire, she was listed as a widow, Living on Own Means, aged 56 born Blackshaw Head, Yorkshire, the aunt of George HOLLINRAKE.3

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1867 - Ref 8e 120 - Rochdale."
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1898 - Ref 8e 18 - Rochdale Aged 56."
  3. [S5644] 1901 Census for Rishton, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3902 Folio:099 Page:01 (online image).

Eliza COLLINS

#2071, b. 1840

Last Edited=28 Dec 2010
     Eliza COLLINS was born in 1840 at Bosham, Sussex. She was the daughter of John COLLINS and Sophia ARNELL. Eliza COLLINS was baptised on 19 April 1840 at Bosham, Sussex. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Bosham, Sussex, she was listed as a Servant at Home, aged 11 born Bosham, the daughter of John COLLINS.1
Eliza married John Henry GILBY, son of James GILBY and Jane (?), on 25 December 1857 at Bosham, Sussex.2
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 5 Poorhouse Yard, Bosham, Sussex, Eliza was listed as married, aged 31 born Bosham, the Head of Household; a Seaman's wife, living with her sons Harry James, Jack Thomas, Jefferson Alfred and James Alfred, daughters Emma Frances, Ellen Amelia and Amelia Sophia, brother(-in-law) Jefferson Thomas GILBY.3

Children of Eliza COLLINS and John Henry GILBY

Sources of Information:

  1. [S3845] 1851 Census for Bosham, Sussex:HO107 Piece:1655 Folio:142 Page:05 (online image).
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1857 - Ref 2b 561 - Westbourne."
  3. [S3846] 1871 Census for Bosham, Sussex:RG10 Piece:1124 Folio:013 Page:18 (online image).

Mary GIBSON

#2072, b. 1817, d. 1886

Last Edited=22 Jul 2011
     Mary GIBSON was born in 1817 at Lower Smithy, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Thomas GIBSON and Grace (?).
Mary married William HALSTEAD, son of Thomas HALSTEAD, on 16 November 1839 at St Thomas, Heptonstall, Yorkshire. She was a Weaver aged 24, a spinster residing at Oldroyd in Langfield. Her father was listed as Thomas GIBSON, a Weaver. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas HALSTEAD and John MALEY?.1,2
In the census of 6 June 1841 at Law Wood, Langfield, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 25 born out of county, the assumed wife of William HALSTEAD (a Cotton Overlooker, living with his assumed wife Mary and daughter Ann).
Her husband, William, died in 1847 at Todmorden, Yorkshire.3 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Higher Broad Clough, Newchurch, Lancashire, she was listed as a widow, a Mill Hand, aged 34 born Heptonstall, Yorkshire, the daughter of Thomas GIBSON.4 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Underbank, Newchurch, Lancashire, she was listed as a widow, a Cotton Mill Operative, aged 44 born Heptonstall, Yorkshire, the daughter of Thomas GIBSON.5
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Earnshaw Road, Newchurch, Lancashire, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 54 born Heptonstall, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a House Keeper, living with her daughters Ann and Grace.6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Tong, Spotland, Lancashire, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 64 born Lower SMithy, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a House Keeper, living with her daughters Ann and Grace, son Thomas, daughter-in-law Alice Ann HALSTEAD, granddaughters Annie and Mary Ann HALSTEAD.7
Mary's death was registered in 1886 in the Bury registration district.8

Children of Mary GIBSON and William HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1839 - Ref 21 440 - Todmorden."
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1847 - Ref 21 599 - Todmorden."
  4. [S3261] 1851 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2248 Folio:428 Page:15 (online image).
  5. [S3262] 1861 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3053 Folio:081 Page:14 (online image).
  6. [S3263] 1871 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4133 Folio:041 Page:25 (online image).
  7. [S3264] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4121 Folio:074 Page:86 (online image).
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1886 - Ref 8c 342 - Bury Aged 69."

Ann HALSTEAD

#2073, b. 1839

Last Edited=22 Jul 2011
     Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1839 at Lower Smithy, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Mary GIBSON. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Law Wood, Langfield, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 1 born out of county, the assumed daughter of William HALSTEAD. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Higher Broad Clough, Newchurch, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 12 born Langfield, Yorkshire, the granddaughter of Thomas GIBSON.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Underbank, Newchurch, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 21 born Heptonstall, Yorkshire, the granddaughter of Thomas GIBSON.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Earnshaw Road, Newchurch, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 30 born Langfield, Yorkshire, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Tong, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 39 born Lower Smithy, Yorkshire, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.5 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 15 Grange Terrace, Lower Booths, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 50 born Langfield, Yorkshire, the sister of Grace HALSTEAD.6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 15 Brown Street, Bacup, Lancashire, Ann was listed as single, aged 58 born Langfield, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver, living with her sister Grace and niece Berthe JACKSON.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 2 Lane Head, Bacup, Lancashire, Ann was listed as single, aged 71 born Langfield, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver.8

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1840 - Ref 21 765 - Todmorden."
  2. [S3261] 1851 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2248 Folio:428 Page:15 (online image).
  3. [S3262] 1861 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3053 Folio:081 Page:14 (online image).
  4. [S3263] 1871 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4133 Folio:041 Page:25 (online image).
  5. [S3264] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4121 Folio:074 Page:86 (online image).
  6. [S3265] 1891 Census for Lower Booths, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3350 Folio:084 Page:23 (online image).
  7. [S3266] 1901 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3852 Folio:081 Page:08 (online image).
  8. [S912] 1911 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24715 Schedule:0216 (online image).

Grace HALSTEAD

#2074, b. 1841, d. 1926

Last Edited=3 Jun 2010
     Grace HALSTEAD was born in 1841 at Lower Smithy, Yorkshire.1 She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Mary GIBSON. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Higher Broad Clough, Newchurch, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 10 born Langfield, Yorkshire, the daughter of Thomas GIBSON.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Underbank, Newchurch, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Mill Operative, aged 19 born Heptonstall, Yorkshire, the granddaughter of Thomas GIBSON.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Earnshaw Road, Newchurch, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 28 born Langfield, Yorkshire, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Tong, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 37 born Lower Smithy, Yorkshire, the daughter of Mary HALSTEAD.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 15 Grange Terrace, Lower Booths, Lancashire, Grace was listed as single, aged 48 born Langfield, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; living with her sister Ann and neices Annie and Mary Jane HALSTEAD.6 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 15 Brown Street, Bacup, Lancashire, she was listed as single, aged 56 born Langfield, Yorkshire, the sister of Ann HALSTEAD.7 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 2 Lane Head, Bacup, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Housekeeper, aged 69 born Langfield, Yorkshire, the sister of Ann HALSTEAD.8
Grace's death was registered in 1926 in the Haslingden registration district.9

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1842 - Ref 21 751 - Todmorden."
  2. [S3261] 1851 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2248 Folio:428 Page:15 (online image).
  3. [S3262] 1861 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3053 Folio:081 Page:14 (online image).
  4. [S3263] 1871 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4133 Folio:041 Page:25 (online image).
  5. [S3264] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4121 Folio:074 Page:86 (online image).
  6. [S3265] 1891 Census for Lower Booths, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3350 Folio:084 Page:23 (online image).
  7. [S3266] 1901 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3852 Folio:081 Page:08 (online image).
  8. [S912] 1911 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24715 Schedule:0216 (online image).
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1926 - Ref 8e 136 - Haslingden aged 83."

Thomas HALSTEAD

#2075, b. 1844

Last Edited=3 Jun 2010
     Thomas HALSTEAD was born in 1844 at Lower Smithy, Yorkshire.1 He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Mary GIBSON. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Higher Broad Clough, Newchurch, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 6 born Langfield, Yorkshire, the son of Thomas GIBSON.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Underbank, Newchurch, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Cotton Mill Operative, aged 17 born Heptonstall, Yorkshire, the grandson of Thomas GIBSON.3
Thomas married Alice Ann (?) before 1873. In the census of 3 April 1881 at Tong, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 35 born Lower Smithy, Yorkshire, the son of Mary HALSTEAD.4

Children of Thomas HALSTEAD and Alice Ann (?)

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1844 - Ref 21 738- Todmorden."
  2. [S3261] 1851 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2248 Folio:428 Page:15 (online image).
  3. [S3262] 1861 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3053 Folio:081 Page:14 (online image).
  4. [S3264] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4121 Folio:074 Page:86 (online image).

Alice Ann (?)

#2076, b. 1849

Last Edited=3 Jun 2010
     Alice Ann (?) was born in 1849 at Lower Smithy, Yorkshire.
Alice married Thomas HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Mary GIBSON, before 1873. In the census of 3 April 1881 at Tong, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as a Cotton Weaver, aged 32 born Lower Smithy, Yorkshire, the daughter-in-law of Mary HALSTEAD.1

Children of Alice Ann (?) and Thomas HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S3264] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4121 Folio:074 Page:86 (online image).

Annie HALSTEAD

#2077, b. 1873

Last Edited=3 Jun 2010
     Annie HALSTEAD was born in 1873 at Lower Smithy, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD and Alice Ann (?). In the census of 3 April 1881 at Tong, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 8 born Lower Smithy, Yorkshire, the granddaughter of Mary HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 15 Grange Terrace, Lower Booths, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 18 born Bacup, the niece of Grace HALSTEAD.2

Sources of Information:

  1. [S3264] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4121 Folio:074 Page:86 (online image).
  2. [S3265] 1891 Census for Lower Booths, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3350 Folio:084 Page:23 (online image).

Mary Ann HALSTEAD

#2078, b. 1877

Last Edited=3 Jun 2010
     Mary Ann HALSTEAD was born in 1877 at Bacup, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of Thomas HALSTEAD and Alice Ann (?). In the census of 3 April 1881 at Tong, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 3 born Bacup, the granddaughter of Mary HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 15 Grange Terrace, Lower Booths, Lancashire, she was listed as a Cotton Weaver, aged 13 born Bacup, the niece of Grace HALSTEAD.3

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1877 - Ref 8e 135 - Haslingden."
  2. [S3264] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4121 Folio:074 Page:86 (online image).
  3. [S3265] 1891 Census for Lower Booths, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3350 Folio:084 Page:23 (online image).

Robert HALSTEAD

#2079, b. 1860

Last Edited=2 Dec 2011
     Robert HALSTEAD was born in 1860 at Bacup, Lancashire. He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Naomi SCOTT. In the census of 7 April 1861 at Rochdale Road, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 1 born Bacup, the son of William HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Rochdale Road, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as a Doffer, aged 11 born Spotland, the son of William HALSTEAD.2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 9 Taylor Street, Spotland, Lancashire, Robert was listed as single, aged 21 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver, living with Mary HALSTEAD (no relationship given but his sister).3
Robert married Margaret CRABTREE on 25 February 1888 at Primitive Methodist Chapel, North Street, Bacup, Lancashire. He was a Cotton Weaver aged 28, a bachelor residing in Lower Rockliffe, Spotland. His father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Cotton Weaver. According to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Primitive Methodists by Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by John Thomas CRABTREE and Nancy CRABTREE.4,5 He was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Spotland, Lancashire: Rockliffe Road, Spotland, LAN.

His wife, Margaret, died on 17 July 1900 at 26 Pritchard Street, Burnley, Lancashire.6
Robert married Sarah Elizabeth CRABTREE in 1901 in the Burnley registration district.7 He was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 at Burnley, Lancashire: 26 Pritchard St, Burnley, LAN.

In the census of 2 April 1911 at 26 Pritchard Street, Burnley, Lancashire, Robert was listed as aged 51 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Sarah Elizabeth (married 9 years - no children).8

Sources of Information:

  1. [S6948] 1861 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3051 Folio:021 Page:38 (online image).
  2. [S6949] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4130 Folio:084 Page:20 (online image).
  3. [S6950] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4121 Folio:099 Page:42 (online image).
  4. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1888 - Ref 8e 33 - Rochdale."
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1896 - Ref 8e 219 - Burnley Aged 38."
  7. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1901 - Ref 8e 401 - Burnley."
  8. [S1618] 1911 Census for Burnley, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24835 Schedule:0320 (online image).

Mary HALSTEAD

#2080, b. 1862, d. 1936

Last Edited=2 Dec 2011
     Mary HALSTEAD was born in 1862 at Spotland, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Naomi SCOTT. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Rochdale Road, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as the daughter of William HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at 9 Taylor Street, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 19 born Bacup, in the household of Robert HALSTEAD, although no relationship was stated.3 In the census of 31 March 1901, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 41 born Bacup, an Inmate (Feeble Minded) in the Rochdale Union Workhouse, Wardle, Lancashire.4
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 4 Firths Yard, Rochdale, Lancashire, Mary was listed as aged 48 born Bacup, the Head of Household; single, a Cotton Weaver.5
Mary's death was registered in 1936 in the Rochdale registration district.6

Child of Mary HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1862 - Ref 8e 86 - Rochdale."
  2. [S6949] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4130 Folio:084 Page:20 (online image).
  3. [S6950] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4121 Folio:099 Page:42 (online image).
  4. [S5486] 1901 Census for Wardle, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3844 Folio:102 Page:21 (online image).
  5. [S850] 1911 Census for Rochdale, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24642 Schedule:0160 (online image).
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q1 1936 - Ref 8e 106 - Rochdale aged 75."

Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD

#2081, b. 7 August 1850, d. 2 April 1923

Last Edited=22 Apr 2011
     Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD was born on 7 August 1850 at Burnley, Lancashire.1,2 He was the son of Mary HOWARTH. In the census of 30 March 1851 at 2 Union Court, Burnley, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 7 months born Burnley, the son of Mary HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 7 April 1861 at 5 Alma Place, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 10 born Burnley, the son of John SPENCER.4 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Tunstead Bottom, Newchurch, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Cotton Twister, aged 20 born Burnley, a Boarder of James ASPDEN.5
Alfred married Sarah Jane WARBURTON in 1873 at the Register Office, Haslingden, Lancashire.6
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Green Lane, Spotland, Lancashire, Alfred was listed as aged 30 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a Cotton Twister, living with his wife Sarah Jane, sons Fred and Walter, daughters Mary Jane and Clara.7
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Greens Lane, Spotland, Lancashire, Alfred was listed as aged 40 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a Cotton Twister, living with his wife Sarah J, sons Fred, Walter, Ernest, Albert and Arthur, daughters Mary J and Clara.8
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 7 Back Greens Lane, Bacup, Lancashire, Alfred was listed as aged 50 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a Cotton Twister, living with his wife Sarah J, sons Ernest, Albert and Arthur, daughter Clara.9
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 17 Back Acre, Mill Road, Stacksteads, Lancashire, Alfred was listed as aged 60 born Burnley, the Head of Household; a Cotton Twister, living with his wife Sarah Jane and children Albert, Arthur and Clara (married 38 years - 10 children - 6 living).10
His wife, Sarah, died on 30 August 1914 at 177 Newchurch Road, Stacksteads, Lancashire.11
Alfred died on 2 April 1923 at Stacksteads, Lancashire, at the age of 72; : 22 Back Spring Terrace, Stacksteads, LAN.12

Children of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD and Sarah Jane WARBURTON

Sources of Information:

  1. [S4] Original birth certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1850 - Ref 21 250 - Burnley."
  3. [S5308] 1851 Census for Burnley, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2251 Folio:546 Page:46 (online image).
  4. [S5309] 1861 Census for Habergham Eaves, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3071 Folio:062 Page:24 (online image).
  5. [S5314] 1871 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4134 Folio:138 Page:37 (online image).
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1873 - Ref 8e 260 - Haslingden."
  7. [S5315] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:030 Page:09 (online image).
  8. [S5316] 1891 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3343 Folio:012 Page:18 (online image).
  9. [S5317] 1901 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3851 Folio:145 Page:23 (online image).
  10. [S906] 1911 Census for Stacksteads, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24729 Schedule:0101 (online image).
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1914 - Ref 8e 131 - Haslingden aged 64."
  12. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1923 - Ref 8e 140 - Haslingden aged 72."

Sarah Jane WARBURTON

#2082, b. 1850, d. 30 August 1914

Last Edited=29 Mar 2011
     Sarah Jane WARBURTON was born in 1850 at Burnley, Lancashire.
Sarah married Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD, son of Mary HOWARTH, in 1873 at the Register Office, Haslingden, Lancashire.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Green Lane, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 31 born Burnley, the wife of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD (a Cotton Twister, living with his wife Sarah Jane, sons Fred and Walter, daughters Mary Jane and Clara).2 She was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire: Greens Lane, Spotland, LAN.

In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Greens Lane, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 41 born Bacup, the wife of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD (a Cotton Twister, living with his wife Sarah J, sons Fred, Walter, Ernest, Albert and Arthur, daughters Mary J and Clara).3 She was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Spotland, Lancashire: 19 Greens Lane, Spotland, LAN.

In the census of 31 March 1901 at 7 Back Greens Lane, Bacup, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 51 born Haslingden, the wife of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD (a Cotton Twister, living with his wife Sarah J, sons Ernest, Albert and Arthur, daughter Clara).4 She was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 at Bacup, Lancashire: 7 Bk Greens Lane, Bacup, LAN.

In the census of 2 April 1911 at 17 Back Acre, Mill Road, Stacksteads, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 61 born "Haslinden", the wife of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD (a Cotton Twister, living with his wife Sarah Jane and children Albert, Arthur and Clara (married 38 years - 10 children - 6 living)).5
Sarah died on 30 August 1914 at 177 Newchurch Road, Stacksteads, Lancashire.6

Children of Sarah Jane WARBURTON and Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1873 - Ref 8e 260 - Haslingden."
  2. [S5315] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:030 Page:09 (online image).
  3. [S5316] 1891 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3343 Folio:012 Page:18 (online image).
  4. [S5317] 1901 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3851 Folio:145 Page:23 (online image).
  5. [S906] 1911 Census for Stacksteads, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24729 Schedule:0101 (online image).
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1914 - Ref 8e 131 - Haslingden aged 64."

Mary Jane HALSTEAD

#2083, b. 1874

Last Edited=29 Mar 2011
     Mary Jane HALSTEAD was born in 1874 at Haslingden, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD and Sarah Jane WARBURTON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at Green Lane, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 7 born Haslingden, the daughter of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Greens Lane, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Weaver, aged 17 born Bacup, the daughter of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD.3
Mary married Herbert George BARBER, son of Frederick BARBER, in 1896 at the Register Office, Haslingden, Lancashire.4
In the census of 30 March 1901 at 38 Greens Lane, Bacup, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 27 born Stacksteads, the wife of Herbert George BARBER (a Cotton Mill Mechanic, living with his wife Mary Jane, father Frederick BARBER).5

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1874 - Ref 8e 108 - Rochdale."
  2. [S5315] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:030 Page:09 (online image).
  3. [S5316] 1891 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3343 Folio:012 Page:18 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1896 - Ref 8e 261 - Haslingden."
  5. [S5318] 1901 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3851 Folio:147 Page:27 (online image).

Fred HALSTEAD

#2084, b. 1875

Last Edited=29 Mar 2011
     Fred HALSTEAD was born in 1875 at Stacksteads, Lancashire.1 He was the son of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD and Sarah Jane WARBURTON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at Green Lane, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 5 born Stacksteads, the son of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Greens Lane, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as a Cotton Twister, aged 15 born Bacup, the son of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD.3
Fred married Mary Emma ORMEROD in 1900 at Holy Trinity, Tunstead, Lancashire.4
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 59 Blackwood Road, Bacup, Lancashire, Fred was listed as aged 25 born Stacksteads, the Head of Household; a Cotton Taper, living with his wife Mary E.5
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 16 Stanley Street, Bury, Lancashire, Fred was listed as aged 35 born Stackstead, the Head of Household; a Shopkeeper, living with his wife Mary Emma and children Harry and Edith (married 10 years - 2 children - 2 living).6

Children of Fred HALSTEAD and Mary Emma ORMEROD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q4 1875 - Ref 8e 91 - Rochdale."
  2. [S5315] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:030 Page:09 (online image).
  3. [S5316] 1891 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3343 Folio:012 Page:18 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1900 - Ref 8e 252 - Haslingden."
  5. [S5319] 1901 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3851 Folio:158 Page:07 (online image).
  6. [S863] 1911 Census for Bury, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:23483 Schedule:0128 (online image).

Walter HALSTEAD

#2085, b. 1877, d. 1897

Last Edited=29 Mar 2011
     Walter HALSTEAD was born in 1877 at Stacksteads, Lancashire.1 He was the son of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD and Sarah Jane WARBURTON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at Green Lane, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 3 born Stacksteads, the son of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Greens Lane, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as a Cotton Twister, aged 13 born Bacup, the son of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD.3
Walter's death was registered in 1897 in the Haslingden registration district.4

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1877 - Ref 8e 113 - Rochdale."
  2. [S5315] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:030 Page:09 (online image).
  3. [S5316] 1891 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3343 Folio:012 Page:18 (online image).
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1897 - Ref 8e 80 - Haslingden aged 20."

Clara HALSTEAD

#2086, b. 1880

Last Edited=29 Mar 2011
     Clara HALSTEAD was born in 1880 at Stacksteads, Lancashire.1 She was the daughter of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD and Sarah Jane WARBURTON. In the census of 3 April 1881 at Green Lane, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 1 born Stacksteads, the daughter of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 19 Greens Lane, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 11 born Bacup, the daughter of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 at 7 Back Greens Lane, Bacup, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Twister, aged 21 born Stacksteads, the daughter of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD.4 In the census of 2 April 1911 at 17 Back Acre, Mill Road, Stacksteads, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Twister, aged 31 born Stacksteads, the daughter of Alfred Rawson HALSTEAD.5
Clara married John TAYLOR in 1911 in the Haslingden registration district.6

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1880 - Ref 8e 100 - Rochdale."
  2. [S5315] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:030 Page:09 (online image).
  3. [S5316] 1891 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3343 Folio:012 Page:18 (online image).
  4. [S5317] 1901 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3851 Folio:145 Page:23 (online image).
  5. [S906] 1911 Census for Stacksteads, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24729 Schedule:0101 (online image).
  6. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1911 - Ref 8e 248 - Haslingden."

James HALSTEAD

#2087, b. 1849, d. 1929

Last Edited=22 Apr 2010
     James HALSTEAD was born in 1849 at Bacup, Lancashire. He was the son of John HALSTEAD and Anne (?). In the census of 30 March 1851 at Underbank, Newchurch, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 3 born Whalley, the son of John HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Underbank, Newchurch, Lancashire, he was listed as a Cotton Power Loom Weaver, aged 13 born Bacup, the son of John HALSTEAD.2
James married Frances WHITTLES on 1 August 1868 at Rochdale, Lancashire. : St Chad, Rochdale, LAN.3

In the census of 2 April 1871 at Britannia Road, Spotland, Lancashire, James was listed as aged 21 born Newchurch, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Frances and son John Thomas.4
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Rochdale Old Road, Spotland, Lancashire, James was listed as aged 32 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Frances and sons John Thomas and Robert.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 355 Rochdale Road, Spotland, Lancashire, James was listed as aged 42 born Britannia, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Frances and son Robert.6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at Home & Shop, 355 Rochdale Road, Bacup, Lancashire, James was listed as aged 52 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Chip Potato Shop Keeper And Postman, living with his wife Frances, sons John Thomas and Robert, daughters-in-law Mary Elizabeth and Sophia and grandsons Willie Lomax, Harry and Robert.7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 16 Sarah Street, Bacup, Lancashire, James was listed as aged aged 63 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Postman, living with his wife Frances, grandson Willie Lomax HALSTEAD and a relative Nathan Jones GREAVES (married 42 years - 5 children - 2 living).8
His wife, Frances, died in 1928 in the Haslingden registration district.9
James's death was registered in 1929 in the Haslingden registration district.10

Children of James HALSTEAD and Frances WHITTLES

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2802] 1851 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2248 Folio:416 Page:57 (online image).
  2. [S2076] 1861 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3053 Folio:083 Page:18 (online image).
  3. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1868 - Ref 8e 31 - Rochdale."
  4. [S2808] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4131 Folio:047 Page:39 (online image).
  5. [S2809] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:004 Page:01 (online image).
  6. [S2810] 1891 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3342 Folio:097 Page:26 (online image).
  7. [S194] 1901 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3851 Folio:092 Page:26 (online image).
  8. [S949] 1911 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24727 Schedule:0251 (online image).
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1928 - Ref 8e 129 - Haslingden aged 79."
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1929 - Ref 8e 141 - Haslingden aged 81."

Frances WHITTLES

#2088, b. 1849, d. 1928

Last Edited=22 Apr 2010
     Frances WHITTLES was born in 1849 at Whitworth, Lancashire.
Frances married James HALSTEAD, son of John HALSTEAD and Anne (?), on 1 August 1868 at Rochdale, Lancashire. : St Chad, Rochdale, LAN.1

In the census of 2 April 1871 at Britannia Road, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as a Cotton Winder, aged 21 born Spotland, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Frances and son John Thomas).2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Rochdale Old Road, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 32 born Whitworth, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Frances and sons John Thomas and Robert).3
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 355 Rochdale Road, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as a Cotton Weaver, aged 41 born Britannia, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Frances and son Robert).4
In the census of 31 March 1901 at Home & Shop, 355 Rochdale Road, Bacup, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 51 born Brittania, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Chip Potato Shop Keeper And Postman, living with his wife Frances, sons John Thomas and Robert, daughters-in-law Mary Elizabeth and Sophia and grandsons Willie Lomax, Harry and Robert).5
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 16 Sarah Street, Bacup, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 61 born Whitworth, the wife of James HALSTEAD (a Postman, living with his wife Frances, grandson Willie Lomax HALSTEAD and a relative Nathan Jones GREAVES (married 42 years - 5 children - 2 living)).6
Frances's death was registered in 1928 in the Haslingden registration district.7

Children of Frances WHITTLES and James HALSTEAD

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q3 1868 - Ref 8e 31 - Rochdale."
  2. [S2808] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4131 Folio:047 Page:39 (online image).
  3. [S2809] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:004 Page:01 (online image).
  4. [S2810] 1891 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3342 Folio:097 Page:26 (online image).
  5. [S194] 1901 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3851 Folio:092 Page:26 (online image).
  6. [S949] 1911 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24727 Schedule:0251 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1928 - Ref 8e 129 - Haslingden aged 79."

John Thomas HALSTEAD

#2089, b. 1869

Last Edited=22 Apr 2010
     John Thomas HALSTEAD was born in 1869 at Britannia, Lancashire.1 He was the son of James HALSTEAD and Frances WHITTLES. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Britannia Road, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 2 born Spotland, the son of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Rochdale Old Road, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 12 born Britannia, the son of James HALSTEAD.3
John married Mary Elizabeth HUTCHINSON in 1891 at St Saviours, Bacup, Lancashire.4
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Rochdale Road, Spotland, Lancashire, John was listed as aged 22 born Spotland, the Head of Household; an Engine Driver at Stone Quarry, living with his wife Mary Eliz.5 In the census of 31 March 1901 at Home & Shop, 355 Rochdale Road, Bacup, Lancashire, he was listed as a Cotton Mill Labourer, aged 32 born Brittania, the son of James HALSTEAD.6
His wife, Mary, died in 1903 in the Haslingden registration district.7
John married Flora Lina HARGREAVES in 1907 at St Mary, Rawtenstall, Rawtensall, Lancashire.8
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 16 Meadow Bank, Rawtenstall, Lancashire, John was listed as aged 42 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Tram Conductor, living with his wife Flora Lina and children James, Frances, Cevelia and Ernest (married 8 years - 4 children - 4 living).9

Child of John Thomas HALSTEAD and Mary Elizabeth HUTCHINSON

Children of John Thomas HALSTEAD and Flora Lina HARGREAVES

Sources of Information:

  1. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q1 1869 - Ref 8e 91 - Rochdale."
  2. [S2808] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4131 Folio:047 Page:39 (online image).
  3. [S2809] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:004 Page:01 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1891 - Ref 8e 586 - Rochdale."
  5. [S2811] 1891 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3342 Folio:098 Page:27 (online image).
  6. [S194] 1901 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3851 Folio:092 Page:26 (online image).
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1903 - Ref 8e 66 - Haslingden aged 36."
  8. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1907 - Ref 8e 225 - Haslingden."
  9. [S925] 1911 Census for Rawtenstall, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24713 Schedule:0060 (online image).

Robert HALSTEAD

#2090, b. 1875

Last Edited=22 Apr 2010
     Robert HALSTEAD was born in 1875 at Britannia, Lancashire.1 He was the son of James HALSTEAD and Frances WHITTLES. In the census of 3 April 1881 at Rochdale Old Road, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as aged 6 born Britannia, the son of James HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 at 355 Rochdale Road, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Cotton Bobbin Carrier, aged 16 born Britannia, the son of James HALSTEAD.3
Robert married Sophia COOK in 1896 at St Saviours, Bacup, Lancashire.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 at Home & Shop, 355 Rochdale Road, Bacup, Lancashire, he was listed as a Cotton Mill Labourer, aged 32 born Brittania, the son of James HALSTEAD.5
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 135 New Lane, Bacup, Lancashire, Robert was listed as aged 36 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Weft Carrier, living with his wife Sophia and sons Harry, Robert, Samuel and Barker (married 14 years, 5 children 4 alive).6

Children of Robert HALSTEAD and Sophia COOK

Sources of Information:

  1. [S64] 1911 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24727 Schedule:0230 (online image) "RG14PN24727 RG78PN1418 RD471 SD2 ED13 SN230."
  2. [S2809] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:004 Page:01 (online image).
  3. [S2810] 1891 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3342 Folio:097 Page:26 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1896 - Ref 8e 177 - Haslingden."
  5. [S194] 1901 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3851 Folio:092 Page:26 (online image).
  6. [S64] 1911 Census for Bacup, Lancashire:RG14 Piece:24727 Schedule:0230 (online image).

James HARDMAN

#2091, b. 1813

Last Edited=13 Oct 2011
     James HARDMAN was born in 1813 at Stacksteads, Lancashire.
James married Mary (?) before 1844.
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Hamhead Bottom, Spotland, Lancashire, James was listed as aged 58 born Greens (sic), the Head of Household; a Stone Quarryman, living with his wife Mary, son James, daughters Ann HALSTEAD, Elizabeth, Susannah and Sarah HARDMAN, granddaughter Bertha HALSTEAD.1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Frost Holes, Spotland, Lancashire, James was listed as aged 68 born Stacksteads, the Head of Household; a Stone QuHousekeeper, living with her wife Mary, son James, daughters Ann, Elizabeth, Susannah and Sarah HARDMAN, granddaughter Bertha HALSTEAD.2

Children of James HARDMAN and Mary (?)

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5311] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4130 Folio:131 Page:01 (online image).
  2. [S5312] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:052 Page:01 (online image).

Mary (?)

#2092, b. 1818

Last Edited=13 Oct 2011
     Mary (?) was born in 1818 at Bacup, Lancashire.
Mary married James HARDMAN before 1844.
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Hamhead Bottom, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 53 born Lamb Hall, the wife of James HARDMAN (a Stone Quarryman, living with his wife Mary, son James, daughters Ann HALSTEAD, Elizabeth, Susannah and Sarah HARDMAN, granddaughter Bertha HALSTEAD).1
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Frost Holes, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 63 born Bacup, the wife of James HARDMAN (a Stone QuHousekeeper, living with her wife Mary, son James, daughters Ann, Elizabeth, Susannah and Sarah HARDMAN, granddaughter Bertha HALSTEAD).2

Children of Mary (?) and James HARDMAN

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5311] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4130 Folio:131 Page:01 (online image).
  2. [S5312] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:052 Page:01 (online image).

Ann HARDMAN

#2093, b. 1844

Last Edited=13 Oct 2011
     Ann HARDMAN was born in 1844 at Stacksteads, Lancashire. She was the daughter of James HARDMAN and Mary (?).
Ann married Mitchel HALSTEAD, son of Mary HOWARTH, on 12 May 1866 at Holy Trinity, Tunstead, Lancashire. She was aged 22, a spinster residing in Frost Holes. Her father was listed as James HARDMAN, a Quarryman. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William ARDERSLEY and Mary HARDMAN.1,2
Her husband, Mitchel, died in 1866 in the Rochdale registration district.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 at Hamhead Bottom, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as a widow, a Cotton Operative, aged 27 born Stacksteads, the daughter of James HARDMAN.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Frost Holes, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Operative, aged 37 born Stacksteads, the daughter of James HARDMAN.5

Child of Ann HARDMAN

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5] Original marriage certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1866 - Ref 8e 195 - Haslingden."
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q4 1866 - Ref 8e 62 - Rochdale Aged 18."
  4. [S5311] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4130 Folio:131 Page:01 (online image).
  5. [S5312] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:052 Page:01 (online image).

Elizabeth HARDMAN

#2094, b. 1850

Last Edited=13 Oct 2011
     Elizabeth HARDMAN was born in 1850 at Stacksteads, Lancashire. She was the daughter of James HARDMAN and Mary (?). In the census of 2 April 1871 at Hamhead Bottom, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Operative, aged 22 born Stacksteads, the daughter of James HARDMAN.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Frost Holes, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Operative, aged 31 born Stacksteads, the daughter of James HARDMAN.2

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5311] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4130 Folio:131 Page:01 (online image).
  2. [S5312] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:052 Page:01 (online image).

James HARDMAN

#2095, b. 1857

Last Edited=13 Oct 2011
     James HARDMAN was born in 1857 at Stacksteads, Lancashire. He was the son of James HARDMAN and Mary (?). In the census of 2 April 1871 at Hamhead Bottom, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Stone Quarryman, aged 15 born Stacksteads, the son of James HARDMAN.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Frost Holes, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Stone Quarryman, aged 24 born Stacksteads, the son of James HARDMAN.2

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5311] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4130 Folio:131 Page:01 (online image).
  2. [S5312] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:052 Page:01 (online image).

Sarah HARDMAN

#2096, b. 1858

Last Edited=13 Oct 2011
     Sarah HARDMAN was born in 1858 at Stacksteads, Lancashire. She was the daughter of James HARDMAN and Mary (?). In the census of 2 April 1871 at Hamhead Bottom, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 13 born Stacksteads, the daughter of James HARDMAN.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Frost Holes, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as single, a Cotton Operative, aged 23 born Stacksteads, the daughter of James HARDMAN.2

Sources of Information:

  1. [S5311] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4130 Folio:131 Page:01 (online image).
  2. [S5312] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:052 Page:01 (online image).

Bertha HALSTEAD

#2097, b. 11 July 1869

Last Edited=13 Oct 2011
     Bertha HALSTEAD was born on 11 July 1869 at Low Head Bottom, Stacksteads, Lancashire.1,2 She was the daughter of Ann HARDMAN. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Hamhead Bottom, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 1 born Stacksteads, the granddaughter of James HARDMAN.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 at Frost Holes, Spotland, Lancashire, she was listed as a Cotton Operative, aged 13 born Stacksteads, the granddaughter of James HARDMAN.4
Bertha married William PEARSON in 1891 at the Register Office, Haslingden, Lancashire.5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Old Road, Newchurch, Lancashire, she was listed as aged 21 born Stacksteads, the wife of William PEARSON (a Stone Quarryman, livng with his wife Bertha).6

Sources of Information:

  1. [S4] Original birth certificate held - Copy available - See certificates page.
  2. [S1] GRO Indexes to Births. "Q3 1869 - Ref 8e 94 - Rochdale."
  3. [S5311] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4130 Folio:131 Page:01 (online image).
  4. [S5312] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4122 Folio:052 Page:01 (online image).
  5. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q1 1891 - Ref 8e 241 - Haslingden."
  6. [S5313] 1891 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3347 Folio:014 Page:22 (online image).

James HALSTEAD

#2098, b. 1814, d. 1881

Last Edited=27 Oct 2009
     James HALSTEAD was born in 1814 at Marsden, Lancashire.
James married Bethania SPENCER on 13 June 1841 at Colne, Lancashire. : St Bartholomew, Colne, LAN.1 He was listed in the census of 30 March 1851 at Little Marsden, Lancashire: Spring Houses, Little Marsden, LAN.
James was a Hand Weaver
on 30 March 1851 at Little Marsden, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 7 April 1861 at Spotland, Lancashire: Blackwood, Spotland, LAN.
James was a Worker in a Cotton Mill
on 7 April 1861 at Spotland, Lancashire.
James married Ann ASHWORTH between October 1868 and December 1868 at Rochdale, Lancashire. : St Chad, Rochdale, LAN.2 He was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Spotland, Lancashire: Blackwood, Spotland, LAN.
James was a Cotton Operative
on 2 April 1871 at Spotland, Lancashire.
James's death was registered in 1881 in the Rochdale registration district.3 James was a Retired Cotton Beamer
on 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire. He was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire: 29 Blackwood Rd, Spotland, LAN.

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q2 1841 - Ref 21 116 - Burnley."
  2. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1868 - Ref 8e 38 - Rochdale."
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q2 1881 - Ref 8e 70 - Rochdale Aged 67."

Ann ASHWORTH

#2099, b. 1826

Last Edited=10 Mar 2008
     Ann ASHWORTH was born in 1826 at Lumb, Lancashire.
Ann married James HALSTEAD between October 1868 and December 1868 at Rochdale, Lancashire. : St Chad, Rochdale, LAN.1 She was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Spotland, Lancashire: Blackwood, Spotland, LAN.
Ann was a Dressmaker
on 2 April 1871 at Spotland, Lancashire. She was listed in the census of 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire: 29 Blackwood Rd, Spotland, LAN.
Ann was a Dressmaker
on 3 April 1881 at Spotland, Lancashire. She was listed in the census of 5 April 1891 at Spotland, Lancashire: 1 Draper Villa, Spotland, LAN.
Ann was a Sick Nurse
on 5 April 1891 at Spotland, Lancashire.

Child of Ann ASHWORTH

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1868 - Ref 8e 38 - Rochdale."

Henry HALSTEAD

#2100, b. 1838, d. 1908

Last Edited=18 Jan 2012
     Henry HALSTEAD was born in 1838 at Bacup, Lancashire. He was the son of John HALSTEAD and Anne (?). In the census of 6 June 1841 at Long Lane, Spotland, Lancashire, he was listed asaged 3 born in county, the assumed son of John HALSTEAD.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Underbank, Newchurch, Lancashire, he was listed as a Mill Hand, aged 13 born Rochdale, the son of John HALSTEAD.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 at Underbank, Newchurch, Lancashire, he was listed as single, a Carder at a Cotton Mill, aged 24 born Bacup, the son of John HALSTEAD.3
Henry married Mary Ann HARRISON in 1865 at St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire.4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Taylor Street, Spotland, Lancashire, Henry was listed as aged 33 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Cotton Operative, living with his wife Mary A and son George H.5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 6 Sarah Street, Britannia, Spotland, Lancashire, Henry was listed as aged 43 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Stoker, living with his wife Mary Ann and son George H.6
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 12 Primet Street, Marsden, Lancashire, Henry was listed as aged 54 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Mary A, son George H.7
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 6 Lenches, Colne, Lancashire, Henry was listed as aged 63 born Bacup, the Head of Household; a General Labourer, living with his wife Mary A, son George H.8
His wife, Mary, died in 1901 in the Burnley registration district.9
Henry's death was registered in 1908 in the Burnley registration district.10

Child of Henry HALSTEAD and Mary Ann HARRISON

Sources of Information:

  1. [S2803] 1841 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:0551 Book:11 Folio:26 (online image).
  2. [S2802] 1851 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:HO107 Piece:2248 Folio:416 Page:57 (online image).
  3. [S2076] 1861 Census for Newchurch, Lancashire:RG09 Piece:3053 Folio:083 Page:18 (online image).
  4. [S2] GRO Indexes to Marriages. "Q4 1865 - Ref 8e 42 - Rochdale."
  5. [S2813] 1871 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG10 Piece:4132 Folio:009 Page:12 (online image).
  6. [S2814] 1881 Census for Spotland, Lancashire:RG11 Piece:4123 Folio:032 Page:32 (online image).
  7. [S2812] 1891 Census for Marsden, Lancashire:RG12 Piece:3378 Folio:118 Page:06 (online image).
  8. [S2815] 1901 Census for Colne, Lancashire:RG13 Piece:3885 Folio:026 Page:14 (online image).
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1901 - Ref 8e 185 - Burnley aged 57."
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes to Deaths. "Q3 1908 - Ref 8e 107 - Burnley aged 70."
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