The entries for people & families with the surname Dearden are gathered together in this SideTrack.
This Page does not include people with other forms of the surname.
The individuals listed are not necessarily related to each other.
He was
a tailor of Heptonstall [1871, 1874] /
a corn miller [1881] /
a sack minder at flour mill [1891] /
a corn miller [1901] /
a retired tailor [1911].
In 1871, he married (1) Sarah Ann Heap [1850-1873] at Halifax Parish Church.
Sarah Ann died in Todmorden [1873] (aged 23).
In 1874, he married (2) Betty Barrett [1843-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The children were born in Heptonstall.
The family lived at
In 1841, with both parents dead, she and her siblings were living in
York with Bridget Charnock.
In 1851, she was living with her uncle, Henry Greenwood Esq.,
of West Lodge Ripon.
In July 1854, she married Samuel Cunliffe-Lister
He was
an apprentice painter & decorator [1901] /
a house painter [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 9th Battalion
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He died of wounds [11th December 1916] (aged 32).
He was buried at the Varennes Military Cemetery [I G 64]
In 1823, he married Elizabeth Pennington [1799-1870]
in Brotherton.
Children:
The couple died in Halifax:
Caleb [8th March 1862];
Elizabeth [15th December 1870].
Members of the family were buried at All Souls' Church, Halifax
Born in Halifax.
He was landlord of the Albion Inn, Halifax [1869, 1894].
On 29th August 1867, he married Mary Anne Tidswell [1840-1869] in Halifax.
Children:
The couple died in Halifax:
Caleb [12th October 1894];
Mary 24/7/1869 [].
Members of the family were buried at All Souls' Church, Halifax.
Caleb is mentioned in the List of Local Wills: 1894
He was buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax
Children:
He was a cotton mill manager [1883].
On 3rd March 1883, he married Mary Ellen Elizabeth Ellis
[1863-1931] in Littleborough.
Children:
The family lived at Triangle [1911]
Children:
Born in Triangle.
He was
a shoemaker [1911] /
(possibly) employed by W. & R. K. Lee Limited.
During World War I,
he served as a Sergeant
with the West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He was killed in action [31st October 1917].
He is remembered on Ripponden War Memorial,
and on the W. & R. K. Lee Limited Roll of Honour
Born in Manningham, Bradford.
He was
farmer at Royal Oak, Mytholmroyd, Sowerby, [1910] /
innkeeper at the Black Horse, Hebden Bridge [1911].
In 1910, he married Janet Crabtree [1885-19??] of Pall Mall,
Mytholmroyd, at Halifax Parish Church
Question:
Could this have been a Leeds Mercury typo for Thomas F. Dearden?
In 1626, he inherited £800 and Wood Lane Hall, Sowerby from
his father.
He rebuilt the hall 1649-1651.
When he died, 300 funeral guests – mostly residents of
Sowerby – enjoyed a sumptuous meal of mutton, lamb, beef, veal,
30 dozen loaves of bread, biscuits, and cakes, and 10 gallons of
claret
He married Ellen [1715-1799].
Children:
Members of the family were buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden
and they are remembered there together with John's parents and
2 sisters
On 8th May 1773, he married Susannah Bargh at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at The Hollins.
He died (aged 29).
He is remembered at St Mary's Church, Luddenden
After his death, Susannah married Johnson Atkinson
Tailor and clothier of Hebden Bridge.
In 1801, he was appointed
JP.
He was one of the subscribers to John Horner's book Buildings in the Town & Parish of Halifax [1835].
On 14th October 1794, he married Elizabeth (Betty) Speak
[17??-1835] at Heptonstall Church.
Children:
In 1851, he was living with his son William at The Hollins, Warley.
He was dead by 1857.
Son of John Dearden.
He was
a magistrate /
Lieutenant Colonel of the First West York Militia
He married Anne [1778-1835].
Children:
Anne died 8th January 1835.
John died after a lingering illness [15th June 1838].
Probate records show that John left an estate valued at £5,000.
Members of the family were buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden
Son of John Dearden.
In January 1831, he married Margaret Greenwood [1803-1839].
Children:
Margaret died 4th March 1839 (aged 36).
John died 8th December 1939.
Probate records show that John left an estate valued at £4,000.
His executor was Henry Greenwood, his wife's brother.
In 1841, the children were living in York with Bridget
Charnock.
In 1851, Anne was living with her uncle, Henry
Greenwood in Ripon, Margaret was at school in St
Marylebone, London, John was at school in Brighthelmstone,
Sussex
Members of the family were buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden
On 20th May 1889, he married Ruth Womersley in Halifax.
They had no children.
Ruth died in St Luke's Hospital [13th March 1925].
She was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram
Son of John Dearden.
Born in Halifax.
In 1841, with both parents dead, he and his siblings were living in
York with Bridget Charnock.
In 1851, he was at school in Brighthelmstone (Brighton), Sussex.
He was
a magistrate [1871] /
Captain in the 13th Light Dragoons
He was (possibly) one of the subscribers to John Horner's book Buildings in the Town & Parish of Halifax [1835].
On 15th May 1860, he married Henrietta Maria Edwards at St George's Church, Hanover Square, London.
Children:
The family lived at
Henrietta Maria died in Haywards Heath [27th July 1924].
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £521 19/10d.
Probate was granted to son Henry Dearden
He died 26th March 1696 (aged 36)
Heywood records his death
In 1841, with both parents dead, she and her siblings were living in
York with Bridget Charnock.
In 1851, she was at school in St Marylebone, London.
On 22nd April 1857, she married Thomas Thompson Cunliffe-Lister
He married Unknown.
Children:
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 8th Battalion
King's Own (Royal Regiment Lancaster).
He died 10th May 1918 (aged 20).
He was buried at the Sandpits British Cemetery, Fouquereuil [I G 8]
Born in Rochdale.
During World War I,
he served as a Driver
with the 39th Trench Mortar Battery
Royal Field Artillery.
He died 26th July 1917 (aged 29).
He was buried at the Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery [II G 3].
He is remembered on Todmorden War Memorial
He wrote under the pseudonym of William Oakendale, and was also
known as the Bard of Calderdale and the Bard of Caldene.
He was a friend of Branwell Brontë
Only son of William Dearden.
He was educated by his father, and then at Trinity College Cambridge.
He was tutor to the sons of the Earls of Montgomery.
He served with the Royal Navy.
In 1886, he was appointed
Chaplain at the Marines' Hospital, Chatham.
He was clerk chaplain and naval instructor of HMS Boscawen.
He married Emily Agnes.
He died at the Royal Naval Hospital, Great Yarmouth [23rd January
1892].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £56 5/2d.
Probate was granted to Emily Agnes
Sarah Ann, of Heptonstall, was the daughter of John
Heap, waterman
Betty, of Wadsworth, was the daughter of John Barrett,
mason
Elizabeth was born in Brotherton
Mary was born in Halifax
Rachel was the daughter of John Rayner
Mary Ellen Elizabeth was born in London
Margaret came from Leeds
Ruth was the daughter of Edward Womersley
Henrietta Maria was the daughter of Sir Henry Edwards
Mr Joshua Dearden (chief constable) of Sowrby, dyed 26 March 1696,
bureyed at Halifax 30 March 1696, age 36, prejudiced himself by brandy
They were land and property owners in the Luddenden area
There are over 30 entries on
the Calderdale Companion
for people with the surname Dearden,
as discussed in this SideTrack.
This count does not include other forms of the surname.
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Malcolm Bull 2017 /
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