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He married Unknown.
Children:
In his diaries, William Henry Stott records that Mrs Smith
had an affair with
and Mr Smith took the butcher to court.
With the proceeds, Smith commissioned the best architect in
Halifax – J. F. Walsh – to build him a new house and shop at 6 Stainland Road, West Vale.
Stott also records that the local lads in Greetland burned an
effigy of the butcher
Children:
She was widowed by 1901.
She was a laundress [1901]
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them in 1911 were boarders Albert Kershaw [aged
43] (blacksmith striker) and his son Jack [aged 2]
He married Alice Louisa.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 75th Battalion
Canadian Infantry.
He died 9th April 1917 (aged 32).
He was buried at Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery, Neuville-St. Vaast, France [B 25].
Alice Louisa married Mr Gould.
They lived at 112 Dibble Road, Smethwick, Staffs, England.
Born in Halifax [12th August 1895].
He was
educated at Siddal Council School and Halifax Tech /
a member of All Saints' Church, Dudwell, School & Young Men's Class /
an officer in the Siddal Branch of the Sons of Temperance /
a cotton twiner piecer [1911] /
employed by John Crabtree & Sons at Salterhebble Mill.
During World War I,
he enlisted [8th December 1915], and
served as a Private
with the 2nd RM Bn. RN Div.
Royal Marine Light Infantry.
He served in Ireland [1916].
He went to France [September 1916].
He died in Rouen Hospital of gunshot wounds [6th March 1917] (aged 21).
He was buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France [O VII I 4].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
In 1927, she was 75 years old when she married 83-year-old Giulio Marchetti.
She died at Walcot Lodge [17th October 1932].
In her will, she left £500 for the founding of The Marchetti
Bed at the Scottish Episcopal Church Orphanage, Aberlour.
Probate records show that she left an estate valued at £38,378
He was a regular soldier [for 13 years].
In [Q3] 1915, he married Nellie Maude Whele
in Southampton.
They lived at 40 Foundry Lane, Freemantle, Southampton.
During World War I,
he served as a Stoker 1st Class
with the Royal Navy
aboard the destroyer HMS Turbulent.
He was killed 1st June 1916 (aged 32)
when his ship was shelled and sank in the Battle of Jutland
with the loss of 90 of her crew of 102.
He is remembered on the Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent [17],
on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on the Memorial at Saint Paul's Church, King Cross,
and on the Memorial at All Saints' Church, Dudwell.
Nellie Maude married Martin S. Oliver
in Southampton
Born in Elland.
He was a hairdresser with Mr Barraclough in West End, Sowerby
Bridge [1911].
In [Q3] 1908, he married Annie Whatmough in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
During World War I,
he enlisted [November 1915], and
he served as a Private
/ stretcher-bearer
with the 9th Battalion
Highland Light Infantry.
He was twice wounded: June 1917 & November 1917.
He died 9th January 1918 (aged 28).
His brother Charles also died in the War,
and brother Arthur was a Lance Corporal with the Canadian
Regiment
He is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium [II K 1],
on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on the Memorial at Saint Paul's Church, King Cross,
and on Elland War Memorial
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
East Yorkshire Regiment.
He died 22nd March 1918 (aged 23).
He was buried at Hem Farm Military Cemetery, Hem-Monacu, France [I G 6]
Born in Queensbury.
He lived at 18 Low Fold, Queensbury.
During World War II,
he served as a Flying Officer
with 115 Squadron
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
He died 19th April 1944.
He was buried at Queensbury Cemetery
[A 20].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £347 12/9d.
Administration was granted to his father
In [Q1] 1894, he married Mary Emma Crossley in Halifax.
Children:
Son William Henry was adopted by Albert Edward's
cousin, William Smith.
The family lived at
Partner in Smith & Parnell, architects of Manor Heath.
Smith also designed the Army & Navy Club in Pall Mall,
London
He was injured – several scalp wounds – in the Pye Nest Tram Disaster of 15th October 1907, but was treated at home
Born in Elland.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd/4th Battalion
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
He died 20th July 1918 (aged 18).
He is remembered on the Soissons Memorial, France,
on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
He married Mary Ann.
They lived at Ovenden.
During World War II,
he served as a Driver
with the Royal Army Service Corps.
He was buried at Illingworth Moor Wesleyan Chapel
[18 1012]
He died 30th January 1945 (aged 45).
Born in Elland.
He was
a member of Elland Liberal Club /
an oiler in worsted mill [1911] /
employed by Norman Shaw & Company.
During World War I,
he enlisted [December 1915], and
served as a Private
with the 2nd/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died at a Casualty Clearing Station in France, after 9 days'
illness from typhoid fever
[1st October 1917].
He was buried at Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, France [VI F 20].
He is remembered on Elland War Memorial,
on the Memorial at Upper Edge Baptist Church,
and on the Memorial at Elland Boys' Brigade
Born in Greetland.
He was a woollen manufacturer and partner in Joseph Smith & Sons
He married Annie Maud Andrews [1855-1922] at St Peter's,
Birstall [30th July 1878].
Children:
The family lived at
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £1,910 4/9d
He married Margaret.
They lived at 19 Fleet Street, Halifax.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 74th Battalion
Training Reserve.
He died 17th March 1917 (aged 30).
He is remembered on the Brookwood (United Kingdom 1914-1918) Memorial, Surrey
Born in Brighouse.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 8th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died in France [29th September 1916].
He was buried at Regina Trench Cemetery, Grandcourt, France [IX H 24].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Rosemount Iron Works, Elland
Born in Triangle.
He was
a carrier of Industrial Buildings, Sowerby [1899] /
a carrier [1901] /
a carter [1911].
In 1899, he married Julia Callighan [1875-1956] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Arthur died 18th June 1920.
Julia died March 1956
He was a member of Northgate End Chapel, Halifax.
He emigrated to New Zealand [about 1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Sapper
with 1st Field Engineers Company
New Zealand Engineers.
He served in Egypt & in France.
He was killed by shellfire whilst roadmaking [18th June 1917] (aged 35).
He was buried at Strand Military Cemetery, Hainaut [VI B 6].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance.
His brother was in Southampton Hospital, suffering from gunshot
wounds to the head
He lived at 5 Seedhill Terrace, Mixenden.
He was
a member of Mount Zion Methodist Chapel, Ogden /
a stone quarry delver [1901].
During World War I,
he enlisted [May 1916], and
served as a Private
with the 12th/13th Battalion
Northumberland Fusiliers.
He was wounded 3 times.
He was killed in action [26th September 1918] (aged 35).
He is remembered on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, France [3],
on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on Bradshaw War Memorial.
His brother Ephraim also died in the War
Born in Halifax.
He worked at Fletcher's Dye Works, Raglan Street.
In 1911, he was a Stoker 2nd Class in the
Royal Navy,
at Keynham, Devonport, Devon.
During World War I,
he served as a Stoker
with the
Royal Navy.
He was killed 31st May 1916 (aged 23)
when
HMS Warrior
was damaged and sank [1st June 1916] at the
Battle of Jutland.
He is remembered on the Plymouth Naval Memorial [15],
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance.
His brother Lewis and brother-in-law William Henry Braithwaite also died in the War.
His mother Harriet died later that year [Q4 1916]
Born in Grimsby.
He was
a member of Luddendenfoot United Methodist Free Chapel /
a warehouseman at Fairlea Mills, Luddendenfoot.
During World War I,
he enlisted
with the Cycle Corps
[November 1915], and
served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
East Yorkshire Regiment.
He died 22nd March 1918 (aged 23).
He was buried at Hem Farm Military Cemetery, Hem-Monacu, France [I G 6].
He is remembered on Luddendenfoot War Memorial
During World War II,
he served as a Sapper
with the Royal Engineers.
He died 21st September 1943.
He is remembered with a CWGC headstone at St Peter's Church, Walsden
[Section 2 86]
He was
a clerk to a wire manufacturer [1901] /
a wire manufacturer [1911] /
Director of Frederick Smith & Company /
chairman of the Liverpool Electric Cable Company Limited.
He lived at 24 Queen Anne's Gate, London
He was
educated at St Joseph's Catholic School, Claremount /
employed by Parkinson & Spencer at Ambler Thorn.
During World War II,
he enlisted [1939], and
served as a Private
with the 2nd/6th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was reported missing and assumed to have died [9th June 1940] (aged 19).
He was buried at Venables Communal Cemetery, France [5].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He was a furniture dealer [1911].
In [Q4] 1889, he married Rose Hannah Dewhirst [1866-19??] from
Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at 107 Bradford Road, Brighouse [1911].
Living with them in 1911 was widowed aunt Susey Dent [aged 68]
(born in Heptonstall)
In July 1862, he was declared bankrupt
In 1880, the business moved to Stannary Works, Halifax.
The firm won many prizes with their products which included
The firm's telegraphic address was Stannary, Halifax
They were committed for trial at Salford Quarter Sessions,
where Horsfall was sentenced to 3 months' imprisonment with
hard labour, and Smith was sentenced to 6 months' imprisonment
with hard labour
He was landlord of the Shepherd's Rest, Sowerby Bridge [1911].
He married Jane Ellen, widow of Friend Foster.
Children:
Living with them in 1911 at the Shepherd's Rest was cellar
man Edgar Marshall [aged 41].
The couple were buried at Christ Church, Barkisland
with Jane Ellen's first husband Friend Foster
He was
a woollen piecener [1851] /
a woollen slubber [1861] /
a partner in Joseph Smith & Sons
He was a corn miller [1871].
He married Caroline from Bingley.
The family lived at 17 Dyson Street, Brighouse [1871]
He was
a brick maker [1881, 1891, 1901] /
an iron foundry labourer [1911].
Around 1872, he married Emma [1854-1???].
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1891] was widowed mother /
mother-in-law Hannah Firth [b 1828].
Sons Charles & Albert died in World War I
He was
a (clerk) [1881] /
publican at the Station Hotel, Holywell Green [1894]
He was
a labourer cotton mill [1911] /
a Territorial.
During World War I,
he was called-up [August 1914], and
served as a Private
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed at Iwuy Ridge [11th October 1918] (aged 25).
He was buried at Wellington Cemetery, Rieux-en-Cambresis, France [I G 1/10].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Bernard's Catholic Church
Born in Birmingham.
She married Sir Frederick Whitley Thomson becoming Lady
Whitley-Thomson.
She survived her husband and died in Harrogate
Born in Ovenden.
He was a taxi driver.
He lived at 2 Providence Row, Ovenden.
During World War I,
he enlisted [1916], and
served as a Corporal
with the 8th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died of wounds [13th October 1917] (aged 24).
He was buried at Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium [X F 17].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
She and her sister, Elizabeth, inherited Scout Halls.
She died unmarried
He was
a woollen manufacturer [1841] /
a woollen manufacturer firm of two employing 11 men, 6 women, 4 boys & 3 girls [1851] /
a woollen manufacturer at West Vale employing 11 men, 6 boys & 3 females [1861] /
a retired manufacturer [1871].
On 18th June 1836, he married widow Rebecca Walker [1797-1887]
from Stainland, at Halifax Parish Church.
They lived at
Living with them at West Vale (next door to the Shears Inn) in 1871 were John Lumb and his
wife Rebecca J. Lumb who was described as Charles's
granddaughter
He died 31st July 1871.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £2,000.
His will was proved by his executors: George Bateman of
Greetland (schoolmaster) and Thomas Smithies of West Vale
(waste dealer)
He was
a farmer [1851] /
a coal & lime dealer [1861] /
a coal merchant [1901].
He married Mary [1839-19??] from Norland.
Children:
He lived at Ryburn Buildings, Sowerby Bridge [1901].
Living with them in 1901 was grandson Charles Waite [b 1898].
He died at Ryburn Buldings [3rd February 1903].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £4,898 16/-.
Probate was granted to
his brother John, William Henry Waite (oil
merchant) and John William Pilling
He hanged himself [1899]
He married Annie [1848-1893].
Children:
The family lived at Rastrick Common
He lived at Shay Farm, Oxford Road, Halifax [1881]
He was a stone mason [1911].
On 28th January 1895, he married Christiana Bedford [1864-1926]
at All Saints, Silkstone.
Children:
The family lived at
Born in Elland.
He was
a member of Zion Primitive Methodist Church, Elland /
a brick carrier [1891] /
a butler to Mr Vergoe Buckland, 12 Ladbroke Square, London.
He married Elizabeth Olive.
Children:
The family lived at 1 Barnsdale Road, Maida Hill, London [1917].
In November 1896, Charles (aged 18) enlisted in the West
Riding Regiment at Halifax.
He was in Malta [September 1897 to September 1898], having been
appointed Lance Corporal [March 1898], and reverted to Private
[February 1899].
He fought in the South African Campaign [1900-1902], being in South
Africa [December 1899 to October 1902].
He was awarded the King's Medal with South Africa
clasps [1901-1902], and the Queen's Medal with clasps for
Paardeburg, Driefontien, Transvaal and the Relief of Kimberley,
having been appointed Lance Corporal [September 1902], and reverted
to Private [March 1903].
He also won the Victoria medal and King Edward medal.
He transferred to the reserves [November 1903].
He was discharged at the end of his term of service [November 1908],
having served for 12 years, though only 7 years counted toward his
pension, he forfeited 5 years.
During World War I,
he enlisted at Fulham, London [14th September 1914], and
served as a Sergeant
with the 10th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was hit on the side of the head by a shrapnel bullet, in France,
and died instantaneously [8th June 1917] (aged 38).
He was buried at Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm), Belgium [D 5].
He is remembered on Elland War Memorial,
on the Memorial at Saint Mary the Virgin, Elland,
and on the Roll of Honour at Zion Primitive Methodist Memorial, Elland
His brother Albert also died in the War,
and brother Arthur was a Lance Corporal with the Canadian
Regiment
Son of Julieta & John Smith
of 45 Hopwood Lane, Halifax.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st/7th Battalion
Middlesex Regiment.
He was killed in action [26th May 1918] (aged 20).
He was buried at Wanquetin Communal Cemetery Extension, France [II A 2].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He married Mary [18??-18??].
Children:
In [Q4] 1915, he married Maud Furminger [1892-19??] in Todmorden.
They lived at 17 School Street, Shade.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Coldstream Guards.
He died 24th September 1918 (aged 23).
He was buried at Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France [IV B 25].
He is remembered in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Royal Welsh Fusiliers.
He died 25th September 1915 (aged 20).
He was buried at Cambrin Churchyard Extension, France [H21]
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance.
He had a sister, Annie Isabel Smith, living at School House,
Ingram Road, Holbeck, Leeds
He was a boiler maker [1854].
On 28th August 1854, he married Sarah Ann Pitchforth in
Halifax.
Children:
The family moved from Elland to Liverpool between 1871 and 1873
On 11th June 1904, he married Clara Elizabeth Giddy at Feltham.
Children:
He was
a stone dresser [1901] /
a wall-stone dresser at stone quarry [1911].
In [Q1] 1893, he married Emily Watson [1866-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 9th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died 9th November 1918 (aged 19).
He was buried at Romeries Communal Cemetery Extension, France [VII A 18].
He is remembered on Rastrick War Memorial
He married Unknown.
Children:
He built houses at Park Terrace, Stump Cross [1928]
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd/4th Battalion
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
He died 20th July 1918 (aged 19).
He is remembered on the Soissons Memorial, France
Born in Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire.
He was employed by Joseph Smithies & Son Limited at Albert Mills, Elland, before emigrating to Canada.
During World War I,
he enlisted [August 1914], and
served as a Corporal
with the 13th Battalion
Canadian Infantry.
He died 24th April 1915.
He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium [24-26-28-30],
on Elland War Memorial,
and on the Memorial at Saint Mary the Virgin, Elland.
A letter was found on his body and sent to Elland by a German lady
Born in Colne.
He served at
Great Horton Episcopal Chapel
before becoming
the first curate-in-charge at St John The Evangelist [1859-1867]
and
Master of Clifton Free School [1861-1867]
He was an apprentice butcher [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 9th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed in action [3rd August 1916].
He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [6A & 6B],
on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Akroydon Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
He married Sarah [1747-1804].
Children:
The chest tomb for members of the family is a scheduled monument and stands in the churchyard at St Peter's Church, Sowerby
In July 1830, she had a stillborn daughter.
Two weeks later, she gave birth to a boy who survived
Born in Halifax.
He was
a pattern dyer [1851],
a dyer and published a manual on the art of pattern-dyeing [1849],
a wool merchant [1881, 1891, 1892],
a Baptist minister [1881],
a member of Halifax Town Council [1865-1872, 1876-1879, 1881-1889],
and
an Alderman
He established David Smith & Company Limited [1867].
By 1890, he had retired from an active rôle in the business.
Around 1850, he built a warehouse at Siddal and invited Joseph Brearley to carry on his handloom weaving and Sunday School teaching
in the warehouse.
He became a Baptist preacher.
He was the founder of Zion Strict Baptist Church, Siddal.
He published an autobiography entitled Abounding Grace [1891].
In [Q3] 1841, he married (1) Harriet Hebblethwaite in Halifax
District
Children:
The family lived at Siddal Hall [1858].
Harriet died 10th October 1867 (aged 47).
In [Q4] 1877, he married (2)
either Susannah Mansley
or Susannah Redman
[1810-1881]
in Halifax.
Susannah died 29th December 1881 (aged 71).
In [Q2] 1882, he married (3) Martha Sarah in Halifax District.
David died 2nd January 1892 (aged 72).
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £10,087 16/10d.
Probate was granted to sons John and Thomas
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot Number 3273].
next to his brother Joseph.
He is mentioned in the List of Local Wills: 1892
He was
a retired wool washer [1901].
He married Sarah [1828-19??].
Children:
The family lived at
16 Back Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge [1901].
Living with them [in 1901] were daughter Martha & family
He was
employed in a cotton mill (as a young boy) /
a passenger guard with the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway (until he retired in 1872).
He and his brother-in-law John Culpan inherited the
blanket-making business of their father-in-law Thomas Ratcliffe – Thomas Ratcliffe & Company Limited.
He married Ellen Ratcliffe.
Children:
The family lived at Bankfield House, Mytholmroyd.
He died of heart failure at Bankfield House, Mytholmroyd [26th September 1915] (aged 69).
He was buried at St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd
[29th September 1915]
He was a paper maker's labourer [1911].
On 5th October 1872, he married Emma Jane Crowther [1851-1914] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Sons Ernest & Stanley died in World War I
He was
a weaver of Northowram [1877] /
a wool weaver in mill [1881] /
a carpet planner & cleaner [1891].
In 1877, he married Sarah Mosey [1857-19??] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
David died in 1900.
h died.
Living with them [in 1911] was grandson Ernest Smith [b 1909]
He was
a stone quarryman [1891] /
a driver.
He married Phyllis [1853-1905].
Children:
The family lived at
David died between 1891 & 1901.
Phyllis died in 1905 (aged 54).
Sons James Daniel & William Baines died
in World War I
Born in Halifax.
He was
a joiner of Northowram [1871] /
a dyer's labourer [1881, 1891] /
a railway goods porter [1901] /
a goods porter (L & Y Railway) [1911].
In [Q4] 1871, he married Alice Maule [1851-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Son of John Smith.
Born in Greetland [Q4 1883].
He was
a clerk [1901] /
an accountant [1911].
In [Q3] 1907, he married Harriet Broderick [1878-1961] in Halifax.
They lived at
Harriet died 8th July 1961 (aged 83)
The couple were buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
Question:
Does anyone know why he received a knighthood?
He lived at 14 Blackwall, Halifax [1936]
She married George Towne
He was a French polisher [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed in the Battle of Kemmel [28th April 1918] (aged 29).
He was buried at Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France [IX A 52]
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on Copley War Memorial
Born Ripponden.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd/6th Battalion
North Staffordshire Regiment.
He died 2nd December 1917 (aged 29).
He was buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France [P V C 1A]
He was a well-known early motorist, and designed and built his own
vehicles.
He had a Darracq 18 hp car in 1901.
In 1903, he was one of the first people to be granted a car registration and a motor drivers' licence.
In 1901, he opened a motor garage for the public.
During the Royal Visit of
11th July 1912,
he garaged the cars for the royal party.
In 1914, he established the Halifax Motor Company with Edgar
and his 3 sons as directors.
He was
a Conservative councillor,
an Alderman [1923],
and
Mayor of Halifax [1929-1930]
His daughter Florence was Mayoress.
In 1889, he married Mary Elizabeth Pollard [1870-1923] in
Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
Members of the family were buried at All Souls' Church, Halifax:
Mary Elizabeth [1st November 1923]
an amorous butcher from Cross Hills, Greetland
Annie Elizabeth was born in Crowle, Lincolnshire.
Annie was born in Halifax
Annie Maud was born in Newmarket, Cambridgeshire
Allen & Annie Maud retired to Southport where they
both died.
Julia, of Chapel Street, Warley, was born in Walsden, the
daughter of Tom Callighan
Smith's Cast Lead Traps
Smith's Lead Closet-Flushing Cisterns
Smith's Valve Closets
Smith's Patent Telescopic Hydraulic Hoist
Annie was born in Gomersal
Christiana was born in Upper Edge, Elland [1918]
Maud was born in Todmorden
Sarah Ann was the daughter of John Pitchforth
Emily was born in Southowram
... he was distinguished for his knowledge and love of music: the
practice of which it was his chief pleasure to promote.
In his youth,
he was well known as a vocal performer of some eminence and was
upwards of 70 years a regular singer at St Peter's, Sowerby
Susannah was born in Siddal
Martha Sarah was the daughter of William Wheelhouse
and widow of Hague Moss
Sarah was born in Midgley
Ellen was the daughter of Thomas Ratcliffe
Emma Jane was born in Ovenden
Sarah was born in Halifax, the daughter of Charles
Mosey, lamplighter
Phyllis was born in Broughton, Cumberland
Alice, of Halifax, was born in Leeds, the daughter
of Andrew Maule, watchmaker
Harriet was born in Hull