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The entries for people & families with the surname Mann are gathered together in this SideTrack.

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A. M. Mann [18??-19??]
Alfred Mann [18??-18??]
Charles Mann [1816-1889]
Charles Mann [1843-1924]
Edgar Mann [1913-1998]
Emma Mann [1865-1936]
Ernest Edwin Mann [1881-1960]
Rev G. Mann [19??-]
George Mann [1834-1???]
Harold Mann [1892-1918]
Rev Isaac Mann [17??-18??]
Isaac Mann [17??-18??]
Jack Mann [1914-1940]
James Mann [1???-1???]
James Mann [1803-1???]
John Mann [1???-18??]
John Mann [17??-18??]
John Thomas Mann [1850-1890]
Joseph Mann [1???-18??]
Joseph Mann [1776-1856]
Joseph Kitching Mann [1818-1911]
Rev Joshua Mann [17??-18??]
Kitching Mann [1824-1890]
Rev Samuel Mann [18??-1???]
T. Mann [18??-19??]
Thomas Mann [1789-1871]
Thomas Pearson Mann [1816-1885]
Wallace Mann [1904-1???]
Rev William Mann [17??-18??]
William Mann [1834-1895]
William Mann [1836-1895]
William Henry Mann [18??-1917]
William Henry Mann [1841-1???] 


Mann, A. M.
[18??-19??] Boot and shoe dealer at 66 New Crown Street, Halifax [1915]

Mann, Alfred
[18??-18??] Butcher at Brighouse [1875].

In July 1875, he bought 2 cottages, land and other property at Bridge End from the estate of Martin Manley

Mann, Charles
[1816-1889] Son of Thomas Mann.

Born in Rastrick. Baptised at St Matthew's Church, Rastrick. [2nd June 1816].

He was butcher in Brighouse.

In June 1864, he was declared bankrupt

On 19th December 1837, he married Mary Ann Haigh [1819-1872].


Mary Ann was born in Southowram, the daughter of Joseph Haigh
 

Children:

  1. Frances Elizabeth [1839-1842]
  2. Ellen [b 1840]

He died in Rastrick [15th September 1889].

Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram

Mann, Charles
[1843-1924] Son of Joseph Kitching Mann.

Born in Halifax.

Baptised at St Anne's Church, Southowram. [24th Dec 1843].

He was a stocks & shares broker [1891].

In [Q4] 1873, he married Harriet Hanson [1849-1???] in Halifax.


Harriet was born in Southowram
 

Children:

  1. Gertrude Elizabeth [b 1875]
  2. Charles Hanson [b 1878]

The family lived at 5 Whinney Field, Skircoat [1891]

He died in Halifax [Q2 1924]

Mann, Edgar
[1913-1998] Local writer and member of the Halifax Authors' Circle

Mann, Emma
[1865-1936] She married Whiteley Turner.

She was buried at Mount Tabor Wesleyan Methodist Chapel alongside her husband Line U, grave 17 [18th November 1936]

Mann, Ernest Edwin
[1881-1960] On 7th November 1903, he married Alice Maud Mary Skelton at Kilburn, London.


Alice Maud Mary was the daughter of
Edwin Skelton
 

Children:

  1. Winifred [b 1906]
  2. Leonard [b 1907]
  3. Ross [b 1908]
  4. Gerald [b 1910]

Mann, Rev G.
[19??-] Member of the Brighouse Team Parish with responsibility for St John's Church, Clifton [1993]

Mann, George
[1834-1???] Born in Halifax.

He was a carpet packer [1881, 1891].

He married Unknown.

Children:

  1. Hannah M. [b 1865] who was a housekeeper [1881]

The family lived at 32 Parker Street, Northowram [1881, 1891].

George was a widower by 1881.

Mary Jane Wressell was a servant with the family [1881, 1891]. Her children lived with her at her employer's house

Mann, Harold
[1892-1918] Son of Ellen & William Mann of 7 Albion Place, Lane Head, Brighouse.

He was a member of the Bible class at St Andrew's Church, Brighouse / employed by Firth's Carpets in Bailiff Bridge.

During World War I, he served as a Private with the 34th Battalion Machine Gun Corps.

He was killed in action [20th April 1918].

He is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium [154-159 & 163A], on Firth's War Memorial, on Brighouse War Memorial, on Bailiff Bridge War Memorial,

He is remembered on the Memorial at Brighouse Parish Church

Mann, Rev Isaac
[17??-18??] He trained at Horton

He married Frances [1739-1826].

They lived at Bath Parade, Halifax [1826].

Isaac was dead by 1826.

Frances was buried at Northgate End Chapel [23rd January 1826]

Mann, Isaac
[17??-18??]

He married Frances [1739-1826].

They lived at Bath Parade, Halifax [1826].

Isaac was dead by 1826.

Frances was buried at Northgate End Chapel [23rd January 1826]

Mann, Jack
[1914-1940] Son of J. Mann of Halifax.

He was educated at Battinson Road School, Halifax / a cyclist / employed by Morton's.

During World War II, he enlisted [1939], and served as a Private with the 1st Battalion York & Lancaster Regiment.

He died 28th April 1940 (aged 26).

He was buried at the Kvam Churchyard, Norway [Screen Wall. Coll. Grave].

He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance

Mann, James
[1???-1???] The first chairman of the Hebden Bridge Industrial Co-operative Society, and the only member of the American Society to emigrate to America

Mann, James
[1803-1???] He was keeper of the Bethesda Primitive Methodist Chapel [1871].

He married Jane [1807-1???].

They lived at 10 Battinson Street, Southowram [1871]

Mann, John
[1???-18??] Coal miner.

In 1834, he and brother Joseph won the bid to work the Walker pit coal mine on the Walker family's land. The auction to carry out the work was held at the Stag's Head, Mytholm.

He was known as Anne Lister's master miner

Mann, John
[17??-18??] Of Elland. Recorded in 1803

Mann, John Thomas
[1850-1890] Son of Kitching Mann.

Born in Rochdale

He was a joiner & cabinet maker [1870].

On 23rd June 1870, he married Ruth Radley in Halifax.


Ruth was born in Southowram
 

Children:

  1. Ruth [b 1871]
  2. Annie [1873-1890]

John Thomas died at Winter Hill, Southowram [30th May 1890]

Mann, Joseph
[1???-18??] In 1834, he and brother John won the bid to work the Walker pit coal mine on the Walker family's land

Mann, Joseph
[1776-1856] Born in Elland.

He was innkeeper at the Lambert House, West Vale [1841, 1851].

He married Ann [1779-1850].

Children:

  1. William [b 1804]
  2. Charles Thomas [1806-1875]
  3. Godfrey [1807-1882]
  4. Sarah [b 1813]
  5. Mary [1816-1844]
  6. Harriet [b 1818]
  7. Elizabeth [1820-1899]
  8. Joseph [b 1823] who was a grocer [1856]
  9. Ann [b 1826]

In 1851, Ruth Luty was a house servant for him at Lambert House.

The family lived at

  • Ann Street, Halifax
  • Wade Street, Halifax [with his son Joseph 1856]

Joseph died at Wade Street, Halifax [14th January 1856].

Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £100.

The will was proved by son Joseph

Members of the family were buried at Elland Parish Church: Mary [11th September 1844]; Ann [9th July 1850]; Joseph [17th June 1856]

Mann, Joseph Kitching
[1818-1911] Son of Thomas Mann.

Born in Rastrick.

Baptised in Rastrick [15th February 1818].

He died in Southowram [13th December 1911].

He was a butcher & farmer [1840].

On 20th December 1840, he married Ruth Haigh [1820-1889] in Halifax.


Ruth was born in Southowram, the daughter of Abraham Haigh
 

Children:

  1. Charles

Mann, Rev Joshua
[17??-18??] Vicar of Hartshead [1791-1793] and again [1793-1795]

Mann, Kitching
[1824-1890] Son of Thomas Mann.

Born in Southowram.

He was a labourer (carpet works) [1846]

In 1846, he married Betty Haigh [1824-1874] in Halifax.


Betty was born in Southowram
 

Charles [1847-1850] John Thomas Sarah [1853-1880] Frances Ellen [b 1854] Arthur [b 1859]

He died in Southowram [8th January 1890].

Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram

Mann, Rev Samuel
[18??-1???] Minister at Blackley Particular Baptist Church [1872].

On 27th June 1872, he married Mary Ann Williams at Wesley Rock Chapel, Penzance.


Mary Ann was the third daughter of Mr B. Williams, of Penzance
 

Mann, T.
[18??-19??] He stood unsuccessfully as the Independent Labour Party candidate in the Election for MP for Halifax [1897]

Mann, Thomas
[1789-1871] He was a farmer [1841] / registrar of births and deaths for Southowram district [1850] / a farmer & registrar [1851] / registrar of births, marriages and deaths for Southowram district [1857] / registrar for Southowram [1863].

On 3rd November 1814, he married Frances (Fanny) Kitching [1789-1863] in Halifax.


Frances was born in Southowram
 

Children:

  1. Charles
  2. Edwin [b 1817]
  3. Joseph Kitching
  4. George [b 1822]
  5. Kitching
  6. Alfred [b 1826] who was a butcher [1871]

The family lived at Yew Tree House, Southowram [1841, 1851, 1861].

In 1871, Thomas was living with his son Alfred and Alfred's wife Rachel [aged 44] and two daughters at Briggate, Brighouse

Mann, Thomas Pearson
[1816-1885] He was a dyer.

He married Ellen Howe [1830-1896].

Children:

  1. Ruth who married James Wright

Mann, Wallace
[1904-1???] Halifax baker.

In 1950, he had business at 52 King Cross Street, Halifax – in the shop which had earlier been occupied by John Mackintosh.

By the 1970s, the business was known as Cockroft-Mann.

In 1927, he married Irene Shaw in Halifax.

Children:

  1. Stuart
  2. daughter
  3. daughter

The family lived at Savile Road [1950].

Mann, Rev William
[17??-18??] Minister of Hartshead [1785-1787] and again [1793-1795]

Mann, William
[1834-1895] Son of weaver Hare(?) Mann.

Born in Mixenden.

He was a worsted dyer [1861] / a dyer [1871, 1874] / a dyehouse buftor(?) [1881] / beerseller at the New Road Tavern, Halifax, 15 St Mark Street, Northowram [1891]

In 1856, he married (1) Christabel Smith [1839-1873] from Warley, in Halifax.

Children:

  1. George [b 1856] who was a carpet stitcher [1871]
  2. Hannah [b 1859] who was a worsted spinner [1871]
  3. Joseph [b 1861] who was a worsted spinner [1871]
  4. Emmalina [b 1863] who was a worsted spinner [1871]
  5. John [b 1866] who was a worsted spinner [1871]
  6. Dyson [b 1868]
  7. Eliza [b 1871]

In 1874, he married (2) Mary, widow of Robert Hirst at Halifax Parish Church.

His stepson, John Andrew Taylor, was living with the family at the tavern [1891]

The family lived at

  • 32 Back Side, Northowram [1861]
  • 14 Old Lane, Northowram [1871]
  • 2 Derby Street, Northowram [1881]
  • New Road Hotel, 15 St Mark Street, Northowram [1891]
  • 100 St Peter Street, Halifax [1901]

In 1881, the people in the household were William and Mary and their children and stepchildren:

  • Hannah Mann [b 1859] who was a cotton reeler
  • Barker Hirst [b 1861] who was a monkey presser (dyers) 
  • Joseph Mann [b 1861] who was an iron plainer
  • Arthur Taylor [b 1862] who was a dyer's black roller
  • Emmalina Mann [b 1863] who was a cotton reeler
  • John H Hirst [b 1865] who was a dyehouse tenter (engine) 
  • John Mann [b 1866] who was a monkey presser (dyers) 
  • John A Taylor [b 1866] who was an iron moulder's apprentice
  • Dyson Mann [b 1868] who was a cotton reeler
  • Eliza Mann [b 1871]
  • Clara Hirst Mann [b 12/1879] granddaughter who was Emmalina's illegitimate daughter (possibly) by one of her Hirst stepbrothers

Living with them [in 1891] were widowed stepson John Andrew Taylor, grandchildren Emily Taylor and Walter Taylor, and a boarder James Henry Wilson [aged 23] (paper hanger) 

Mann, William
[1836-1895] He was landlord of the Corporation Inn, Halifax [1895].

In 1863, he married Elizabeth Ann Gill [1843-1905] in Halifax.

Children:

  1. (possibly) Arthur

After William's death, Elizabeth Ann took over at the Corporation Inn.

After Elizabeth Ann's death, Arthur took over at the Corporation Inn.

They are mentioned in the List of Local Wills: 1895

Mann, William Henry
[18??-1917] Son of C. W. Mann of Dodge Hill, Lightcliffe, Halifax.

During World War I, he served as a Private with the 1st Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).

He died 24th May 1917.

He was buried at the Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, France [I P 55.]

He is remembered on Brighouse War Memorial

Mann, William Henry
[1841-1???] Son of John B. H. Mann, a gardener.

On 29th April 1860, he married Sarah, daughter of William Saltonstall

 

Mann surname
The surname is derived from the word man, meaning a servant.

The man element is also used in extended forms, to mean someone who lives in a certain place, or someone who carried out a specific job, for example

There are over 30 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Mann, as discussed in this SideTrack. This count does not include other forms of the surname.

Unattached BMDs for Mann:


Marriage 1864
 




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