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Question:
Does anyone know who she was? / was she connected with Halifax? /
where the portrait is? / who the artist was?
In 1866, he married Mary Ann.
Children:
The widowed Mary Ann was innkeeper at the Junction, Bradshaw [1911]
Baptised at Luddenden [1800].
He was
deaf & dumb /
a weaver [1841, 1851, 1861] /
a worsted warper [1871]
On 5th February 1837, he married Sarah Mitchell in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at West Field [1841, 1851, 1861, 1871].
Living with the family in 1841 and 1851 was niece Hannah
Murgatroyd [b 1816] (power loom weaver).
Abraham was buried at Luddenden (?) [1st January 1879]
Born in Luddenden.
He was
a warehouseman [1890] /
a worsted warehouseman [1891, 1901] /
a worsted warping overlooker [1911]
In 1890, he married Mary Thorpe [1862-1???].
Her father was not shown on the marriage record
Children:
The family lived at
He was
a wool stapler [1881] /
a wool/waste dealer [1891].
Albert died 7th May 1899.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £500.
Administration was granted to Wilfred Murgatroyd (commission agent)
He was
a horse man [1901] /
working on farm [1911] /
a farmer [1931].
He lived at Adgil Grove Farm, Southowram [1940].
Albert died 10th February 1940.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £1,546 4/4d.
Administration was granted to
his brother John Leonard Murgatroyd
Born in Northowram.
He was
an overlooker [1851] /
a machine overlooker [1861] /
an overlooker [1871, 1881] /
a worsted manager [1891] /
a mill manager [1892].
He married Mary [1827-18??].
Children:
The family lived at
Alfred was a widower by 1891.
Living with Alfred and his children [in 1891], was
grandson Clifford W. Murgatroyd [b 1889].
Alfred died 4th March 1892.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £176 12/-.
Administration was granted to son William
He was a joiner [1868, 1871].
In 1868, he married Isabella Nicholl [1846-1907].
Children:
The family lived at
Alfred Benjamin died [Q2] 1890 (aged 44)
Isabella died [Q4] 1907 (aged 62)
He was
a member of Providence Chapel Sunday School, Ovenden /
employed by James Wade Sutcliffe, Sutcliffe Company at Holmfield.
During World War I,
he enlisted [October 1917], and
served as a Private
with the 1st/4th Battalion
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
He was killed in action after being in France for 13 days [26th April 1918] (aged 18).
He is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium [108-111],
on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Providence Congregational Church, Ovenden
He and his sister Mary were living with grandfather Isaac Fleming [1891]
and with uncle James Fleming [1901, 1911],
He never married.
He lived at 6 Birchfield, Norland [1966].
He died at Halifax General Hospital [1st September 1966].
He was buried 6th September 1966
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £9,391.
Probate was granted to
sister Mary Murgatroyd (spinster),
and brother John Leonard Murgatroyd
Born in Halifax [3rd October 1900].
On 11th September 1920, Arnold and his parents arrived at
Quebec from Liverpool on the Metagama.
On 11th November 1926, Arnold moved to Detroit, Michigan, USA.
He was possibly staying with Mrs Annie Stansfield of 8035
Wilson Avenue.
On 5th November 1928, he arrived at Windsor, Ontario, Canada
In [Q4] 1881, a John Murgatroyd married Ellen Wilson in Halifax.
In 1891, Arthur Murgatroyd [aged 6] was living at 14 Dean
Street, Halifax, with
his widowed mother Ellen Murgatroyd [b 1849],
his grandmother Sarah Wilson [b Glasgow 1823],
and
uncle John Wilson [b Edinburgh 1844] (stover in dye works)
He was
a Brussels carpet weaver [1901] /
a carpet steamer (Crossleys) [1911] /
a carpet finisher [1916].
In [Q1] 1900, his mother Ellen married Albert Helliwell [1846-19??] in Halifax.
They lived at
Living with Arthur, Ellen and Alfred Helliwell
[b 1846] (joiner/carpenter) [in 1901], was Sarah Wilson [b
1823].
In February 1916, Arthur is recorded on a Short Service
Attestation (of Labour Corps) with 21st West Yorks Regiment
He became a stuff-maker.
On 15th April 1810, he married Sarah Rushton Howorth
[1788-1856] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at Roebucks [1841, 1851, 1861].
Living with them [in 1851] was a lodger Thomas Clayton [aged
25] (a wool comber).
daughter Mary was buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden.
He died 30th November 1861.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £100.
The will was proved by
his son Samuel, his nephew Joshua Murgatroyd, and
James Pearson Sutcliffe
He was Inland Revenue Officer [1851, 1861].
In 1847, he married Ann Corrigan [1822-18??]
in Ireland.
Children:
The family lived at
Of Southowram.
He was a painter [1860, 1861, 1871]
He married 1860 Elizabeth Brooks [1839-1???].
She was a carpet setter [1861]
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1871] were widowed mother-in-law Elizabeth
Brooks [b 1803] and lodger Elizabeth Hoyle [b 1843]
(sewing machinist)
He was
a Brussels carpet weaver [1901] /
a carpet weaver [1911].
In [Q1] 1893, he married Lucy Ann Scholefield [1862-1???] in
Halifax.
The family lived at
Bentley died [Q1] 1939 (aged 76)
He was
a corn miller & farmer of 25 acres employing 20 labourers on farm and in mill [1851] /
a corn miller/ cotton spinner employing 63 males and 64 females [1861] /
a corn miller [1867, 1871].
He milled at
Mayroyd Mill,
Hebden Bridge Mill [1834, 1845],
and
Brearley Corn Mill
He was later a cotton-spinner based at Mayroyd Mill.
He built Melbourne Mill, Hebden Bridge for the production of
fustian.
On 10th April 1823, he married Sarah Thomas [1801-1880] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at Mayroyd Mill [1851, 1861, 1881].
Murgatroyd,
the miller at
Brearley Corn Mill,
had suffered several thefts of sacks of flour.
To solve the problem, he placed marked pieces of paper in the flour.
The culprits were caught when flour in their possession was sieved.
In 1834,
John Mitchell,
William Mitchell
and
Abraham Akroyd
were charged with stealing 20 lbs of wheat from
Murgatroyd.
Henry Riley
was charged with receiving the stolen wheat.
All the men were
transported to the West Indies for 7 years
He died at Todmorden.
Members of the family were buried at Heptonstall Church.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £40,000.
See
English Fustian Manufacturing Company and
Victoria Bridge, Hebden Bridge
Born 10th May 1829.
He was
a cotton spinner of Mayroyd Mill, Wadsworth [1867] /
a cotton spinner [1871] /
a corn dealer and cotton spinner [1872, 1875] /
living on own means [1891].
On 5th March 1867, he married Mary Foster [1830-1875] at
Heptonstall
The family lived at
Mary died at Cliff House [7th January 1875].
Probate records show that she left effects valued at under £200.
Administration was granted to her husband Champion.
Champion died in Todmorden [22nd February 1901].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £118,602 1/-.
Probate was granted to his brother Henry Murgatroyd Thomas (gentleman).
Members of the family were buried at Heptonstall Church
Baptised at St Mary's Church, Luddenden [6th January 1797].
He was
a worsted weaver [1841] /
a farmer of 12 acres [1851] /
a farm labourer [1861] /
a farmer of Ovenden [1864] /
a labourer of Ovenden [1869].
He married (1) Mary [1805-18??].
In 1861, Charles was widower and living with Ann
Greenwood, his housekeeper.
In 1864, he married (2) Ann Greenwood
In 1869, he married (3) Sarah Mitchell [1806-18??]
The family lived at
Charles died April 1870
(aged 70?)
In July 1835, he was committed to York Castle by the commissioner of
bankrupts, for not giving a satisfactory account of his affairs.
In October 1838, he was declared insolvent
He was a yarn warehouseman [1901].
In [Q2] 1886, he married Ellen Murgatroyd.
Children:
The family lived at 2 Baldwins Terrace, Halifax [1901]
Around 6th January 1787, he married Mary Ambler [17??-1???].
Children:
Baptised at Luddenden [16th October 1785].
He was a schoolmaster [1841, 1852]
In 1806, he married Rachel Wilson [1779-1864].
Children:
The family lived at
Rachel (possibly) died [Q1] 1864
Born in Ovenden [9th December 1801].
He was
a farmer of Warley [1841] /
a farmer [1851, 1861].
In [Q4] 1840, he (possibly) married Matilda Sutcliffe [1818-1858].
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1861] was Isabella Messenger [aged 58]
(housekeeper)
He married Elizabeth.
Children:
The children were born in Warley.
The family lived at
2/1929 David Murgatroyd died age 81..
Jeff
He was
a farmer [1841] /
a farmer of 11 acres with 4 men [1851] /
a farmer of 20 acres [1851] /
a farmer of 35 acres /
son John Murgatroyd (40) Farm Servant; son's wife Hannah (47) and their 4 children were at Warley Hill, Warley [1861] /
a gentleman [1862].
He married Susan / Sarah / Sally Eastwood [1771-18??].
Children:
The family lived at
David Eastwood died at Hill, Warley [11th May 1862].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £300.
The will was proved by
sons John of Hill (gentleman) & James of Bishop Burton near Beverley, (gentleman)
and
Joshua Murgatroyd
He was
a farmer [1891] /
a licensed victualler (own a/c) at 11 Cheapside, Halifax – (probably) the Rose & Crown, Halifax [1901, 1903] /
a boarding house keeper at 19 West Parade, Halifax [1911].
In 1883, he married Elizabeth Wainhouse [1859-1???].
Children:
The family lived at
David died [Q4] 1920 (aged 64).
He was buried at St Peter's Church, Sowerby
He was
a labourer of 12 Horne Street, Halifax [1900] /
a slubbing dyer [1901].
In [Q3] 1896, he married (1) Hannah Town [1871-1896] in Halifax.
Hannah died [Q4] 1896.
In [Q1] 1900, he married (2) Martha Hannah Murgatroyd [1875-19??] in Halifax.
The family lived at 23 Mason Green, Illingworth [1901]
Edgar Lewis died December 1936 (aged 63)
Son of John Murgatroyd
He married Elizabeth Clyff at Warley
He was a farmer & wholesale butcher [1955].
In 1937, he married Phyllis Sutcliffe.
Children:
The family lived at North Ive House, Luddenden [1860s].
Phyllis died at a young age of cancer.
Edward was the last of his branch of the Murgatroyd family.
Members of the family were buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden
He was (possibly) licensee of the Marquis of Granby [18??].
On 1st October 1907, he married Mary Naylor at St Mary's Church, Luddenden.
Children:
The family lived at
Edwin died 7th September 1958.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £2,047 3/8d.
The will was proved by
his widow Mary.
Mary died 18th December 1955.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £5,518 12/8d.
The will was proved by
sons Edward & Henry Sutcliffe
She never married.
She and her sister Hannah Eliza lived at Oats Royd, Midgley.
Eleanor laid the stone to mark the extension of Luddenden School [1928]
He was a worsted overlooker [1884].
In 1884, he married Sarah Ann Helliwell [1863-1941] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1891] was Sarah's sister Emily
Helliwell [b 1868]
Born 17th June 1842.
Baptised at St Mary's Church, Luddenden [30th January 1848]
He was
a warehouseman [1871],
a grocer/draper [1881],
postmaster/stationer at Luddenden Post Office [1891],
and
sub-postmaster [1901]
In 1865, he (possibly) married Sarah Tetlow.
Children:
The family lived at
Enoch died 26th February 1907 (aged 64).
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £788 17/-.
Probate was granted to
son-in-law John Crossley and daughter Edith
He was
a doffer /
an overlooker at Crimsworth Dene /
employed by Edward Binns of Wibsey.
He applied to join the Police Force [22nd November 1900]
In 1911, he was a spinning overlooker, and he, his mother and
brother Wilfred were at Holm House, Mount Tabor, with Ann
Jane Radley (weaver).
Ernest (possibly) died in 1956 (aged 77)
Born 7th June 1893.
He was
employed by R. T. Riley & Company at Peel House, Mills /
a spinner's clerk [1911] /
an employee of I. & I. Calvert.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died following a German gas attack at Hill 60 [5th May 1915],
one month before his 22nd birthday.
He is remembered at St Mary's Church, Luddenden,
on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium [20],
on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Mary the Virgin, Luddenden
She married William Midgley,
She died at Broadfold Hall.
She was buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden
In the early 1900s, he and his sons lived and worked at Carr Wood House, Shelf.
He married Unknown.
Children:
He was
a mechanic/millwright [1891] /
a mechanic [1893] /
an engine tool maker [1911].
In 1893, he married Martha Cox [1872-1???].
Children:
The family lived at 12 Apple House Terrace, Luddenden [1911]
He was
a page boy [1911] /
employed at Trafalgar Mills, Halifax /
a teacher at St Paul's Sunday School, King Cross /
a member of the Church choir.
During World War I,
he joined the army early in the War and
served as a Private
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was wounded in both legs and the buttocks.
He died in No.1 Canada General Hospital, Etaples [20th December 1915] (aged 19).
He was buried at Etaples Military Cemetery, France [VI A 12].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Paul's Church, King Cross
He was a gardener [1940].
In [Q1] 1940, he married Grace Edna Buckley in Halifax.
Children:
In [Q1] 1886, he married Clara Horsfall [1863-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at 21 Baines Street, Halifax [1901].
Living with them [in 1901] was boarder Sarah Jane Haigh [b
1852]
He was a tailor [1881, 1891].
On 17th August 1888, Fred was sentenced at Halifax Borough
Court to 1 calendar month in HMP Wakefield for stealing 8 units of
clothes.
On 8th August 1893, Fred – said to be a Wesleyan – was
sentenced to 2 calendar months in HMP Wakefield for neglect of
family.
He married Annie [1871-19??].
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1891] 1901 was niece Annie Horsfall [b
1887].
Living with them in 1911 were
nieces Annie Horsfall [b 1893] & Annie Howarth [b 1904]
and
widowed sister-in-law Emma Howarth [b 1871]
He was
a joiner/cabinet maker lodging at 2 Binns Upper Yard, Great Albion Street, Halifax [1861] /
a brush maker [1871, 1881, 1891, 1901]
In 1863, he married Sarah Elizabeth Haigh [1843-1897].
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1871] was George's mother Fanny
Murgatroyd.
Living with them in 1891 was lodger Ernest T. Baines [b 1868]
(joiner).
Living with them in 1901 were daughter-in-law Annie Murgatroyd
[b 1867], granddaughters Hilda [b 1882] & Sarah [b
1893], and adopted granddaughter Annie Horsfall [b 1887].
Members of the family were buried at King Cross Methodist New Connexion Chapel
[Grave 855]:
Sarah Elizabeth [30th October 1897];
Mary Ann [31st December 1904];
George [15th March 1910]
She married Nicholas Starkie
In the 1920s, she attended High Cliff Girls' School, Scarborough.
Her report [before 1929] recorded
In 1937, she married Edward M. Dickenson in Halifax
Born in Midgley.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 9th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died 4th August 1916.
He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [6A & 6B]
Born 11th March 1818.
Baptised 12th May 1818.
She never married.
She was shown as Landed Property/Interest of Money [1881] and
as Living on own means [1891, 1901]
In 1841, Harriet and brother Joshua were
living at Warley Wood.
They lived at Upper Longbottom Farm, Sowerby Bridge [1881, 1891,
1901, 1903].
Harriet died 4th June 1903.
She was buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden
with her brothers.
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £1,845 6/6d
On 6th September 1900, he married Rosie Annie Scarborough
[1876-1948].
He was a superintendent of agents (Industrial Life Assurance) [1911].
In [Q2] 1905, he married Emily Yates [1880-19??] from Leeds,
in Hunslet.
Children:
The family lived at 54 Bradford Road, Brighouse [1911].
Living with them in 1911 was widowed mother-in-law Sarah Ellen
Yates [aged 73]
He was a card maker [1808].
On 8th September 1808, he married Susannah [1771-1843] at
Halifax.
They lived at 12 Bedford Terrace, Halifax [1841].
He died 7th December 1848.
The couple were buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden
Born at Roebucks.
Baptised 1797.
He was appointed Surveyor of the Highways for Midgley [1835].
He was
a farmer and maltster [1841],
a corn miller and maltster with his brother, John at Luddenden Mills [1845],
a wharfinger's clerk [1851],
and
a bookkeeper [1865].
He never married.
They lived at
He died in Elland [19th October 1865].
Probate records show that he left a personal estate valued at under £40.
Probate was granted to his sister Judith
He was
a letter carrier [1891] /
a postman [1891, 1901, 1911].
On 4th April 1891, he married Mary Ann Roberts [1866-19??].
Children:
The family lived at
Hartley (possibly) died in 1933
He was
a farmer at Roebucks Farm, Warley [1901] /
a milk salesman [1908].
On 22nd August 1901, he married Clara Thompson [1870-1936].
She died at 10 Dean House, Luddenden [3rd September 1936]
Children:
On 5th September 1822, he married Betty Bentley [1800-18??].
Children:
Henry died [Q1] 1839.
In 1841, the widowed Betty (worsted weaver) and 5 sons were at
Long Edge, Heptonstall.
In 1871, Betty and son William were at 1 Grosvenor
Terrace, Halifax.
Betty died [Q1] 1877 (aged 78)
Son of John Murgatroyd.
He died of the plague
Son of James Murgatroyd.
He and his brothers inherited their father's estates in the district.
In 1633, Henry and his wife Jane rebuilt the manorial
Luddenden Corn Mill.
On 23rd October 1632, he married Jane Lacy.
Children:
He was imprisoned for 3 years at York Castle after the failure of the
business of William Spencer, the employer of his nephew
William.
Jane died in 1699.
The couple were buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden
Heywood comments
See
James Bradley
Baptised at Luddenden [1770]
He inherited Warley Corn Mill from his uncle, Thomas Murgatroyd.
He was
a corn factor [1797] /
a corn dealer [1843]
On 3rd May 1796, he (possibly) married Hannah Thomas
[1777-1???]
Children:
He was
(possibly) a gentleman of Midgley [1830] /
a maltster [1841, 1851].
On 26th August 1830, he (possibly) married Eliza Sutcliffe.
The family lived at
Henry was a widower [1851].
He was buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden
[7th June 1853]
He was a corn dealer and cotton spinner at Mayroyd Mill [1872].
He was buried at Heptonstall Church
with other members of the family.
He was a farmer & wholesale butcher [1955].
He married Mary.
They had no children.
They lived at South Ive House, Luddenden
He produced many 3-dimensional photographs of local scenes
Born in Luddenden.
He was a stone merchant's clerk [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd/6th Battalion
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He was killed in action [11th April 1917].
He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France [4],
on Luddenden & Midgley War Memorial,
and on Ebenezer United Methodist Memorial, Luddenden Dean
He was
a gentleman of Holly Bank, Hipperholme [1907] /
a commission agent [1911].
On 25th April 1907, he married Mary Middleton at St Matthew's Church, Lightcliffe.
Children:
The family lived at
Herbert died in New South Wales, Australia [5th April 1914]
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £773 18/3d.
Probate was granted to his widow Mary
Around 1592, she married (1) John Bairstow [1570-159?].
On 19th December 1596, she married (2) Thomas Butterfield
Son of Louisa & Charles Murgatroyd of Halifax.
He was
educated at Sunnyside School /
employed by Hebble Motors /
a football player for his school & Hebble Motors.
During World War II,
he enlisted [1939], and
served as a Corporal
with the 1st Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He served in Dunkirk and in North Africa.
He was killed in Italy [11th February 1944] (aged 25).
He was buried at Anzio War Cemetery, Italy [IV X 12].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He was
a carter [1861] /
a farmer [1871, 1891] /
a farmer (employer) [1901].
In 1859, he married Mary Wood [1836-1???].
Children:
The family lived at
Jimmy died at Standedge Farm, Shelf [6th April 1905].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £2,650 2/4d.
Probate was granted to
his brother [?] Sam Murgatroyd (stone & coal merchant's manager)
and
James Chatburn (corn merchant)
On 4th June 1565, he married Isabella Berstowe, in Halifax.
Children:
He was buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden
on 25th October 1653 [?]
He was a local Catholic businessman who built several houses in the
district before moving to East Riddlesden Hall, Keighley
Son of Henry Murgatroyd.
On 10th June 1662, he married (1) Mary Oldfield [16??-1???].
Children:
He married
(possibly) Dorothy, daughter of Edward Hanson,
or
(more likely) Elizabeth Saville of Bennes-in-Marley, Bingley.
Children:
He was disinherited by his father John
because James's marriage to Elizabeth angered
John who had fallen out with the Saville family.
Consequently, James only inherited Murgatroyd [The Hollins].
His brothers inherited their father's estates in the district.
When his brother, John, died of the plague in
1666, James acquired East Riddlesden Hall.
He suffered financial losses is paying off debts which his brother
William had borrowed from Nathaniel Spencer of Leeds.
When he died, 5 years later, he was the last of this branch of the
Murgatroyd family.
He died at East Riddlesden Hall.
He was buried at Halifax Parish Church
Son of James Murgatroyd.
He married Unknown.
Children:
See
James Bradley
Son of John Murgatroyd
In 1818, he (possibly) married Sarah Calvert.
Children:
In December 1825, he was declared bankrupt
He was a worsted manufacturer of Greave House, Midgley.
Around 1791, he married Mary Hollings [1772-1838].
Children:
He died at Dean House Farm, Shelf.
Mary died 17th November 1838 (aged 66).
James died 20th February 1850 (aged 85)
Members of the family were buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden
Son of James Murgatroyd.
He married Unknown.
Children:
Baptised at Luddenden [1797].
He was
a spinner of Warley [1817] /
a woollen weaver [1851, 1861] /
a carpet factory labourer [1871] /
a woollen weaver [1881].
In 1817, he (possibly) married Ann Oates [1791-1855].
Children:
Ann died in 1855.
He married 14th November 1855 Betty [1798-18??].
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1861] was lodger Martha Binnie [b 1841].
Living with them [in 1881] was granddaughter Mary J. Shaw [b
1873]
Betty (possibly) died in 1874 (aged 74).
James died in 1887 (aged 90)
See
James Murgatroyd
Question:
Can anyone resolve my confusion of this man with James Murgatroyd [1794-1842] and his son James Murgatroyd ?
He was
a farmer & stone merchant [1841] /
a farmer of 13 acres & stone merchant [1851] /
a farmer of 25 acres & stone merchant [1861].
He married Sarah [1807-1???].
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1861] was Nancy Murgatroyd [b 1852]
He married Elizabeth [1811-18??].
Children:
The family lived at Hebble Mills, Ovenden [1841].
A James Murgatroyd of Southowram was buried [8th February
1848] (age 34)
The Leeds Sessions [17th October 1849] heard
It is ordered that the said order of removal is confirmed
Mary Ann was born in Leeds
Mary was born in Luddenden.
Mary was born in Wadsworth
Isabella was the daughter of Samuel Nicholl, corn miller
Ann was born in Ireland
Elizabeth, of Skircoat, was the daughter of John Brooks,
moulder.
Lucy Ann, of Gibbet Street, Halifax, was the daughter
of Robert Scholefield, inn keeper
Mary, of Heptonstall, was the daughter of William
Foster, a gentleman
Ann / Hannah was a widow and the daughter of John
Mellin, whitesmith
Sarah was a widow of Warley, and the daughter of Charles
Mitchell, labourer
Ellen was born in Midgley, the daughter of John Murgatroyd
Matilda was a linen draper [1851]
Elizabeth was the daughter of Ann [1825-19??]
& Henry Wainhouse
Martha Hannah 12 Bristol Street, Salterhebble, was the
daughter of Thomas Murgatroyd, joiner
Elizabeth was the daughter of William Clyff
Phyllis was the daughter of Fred Sutcliffe
Mary was the daughter of James Naylor
Sarah Ann was born in Warley
Martha was born in Donnington, Lincoln, the daughter
of William Cox, farmer
Grace Edna was the daughter of Edgar Buckley
He was said to have a small mole on his right cheek and his right leg
amputated above the knee.
He had no previous convictions and was said to be a Methodist.
Date of release was 16th September 1888
A Fred Murgatroyd married
Annie Crossley or
Annie Edwards in 1886,
or Annie Mitchell in 1890
[Stella] has singing and painting lessons, and enjoys them very much
Rosie Annie was the daughter of John Scarborough
Susannah was daughter of Rev Reuben Ogden MA, curate of
Birstall, and widow of the Thomas Holden
Mary Ann, of Tuel Lane, Sowerby Bridge, was born in
Buckingham, the daughter of Henry Roberts
Clara was the daughter of Frederick Thompson, a grocer
of Haugh Shaw Road, Halifax.
Betty, of Wadsworth, was the daughter of Thomas Bentley
of Long Edge, Heptonstall
Mr Henry Murgatroyd of Luddenden bur there March 1702 very aged but
bad man. Age 94 or 95
Hannah was the daughter of Mary Thomas
Eliza was from Midgley
Mary was the only daughter of Charles H. Middleton of
Grove Terrace, Hove Edge
Mary was the daughter of John Wood, miner
Isabella was the daughter of Johannis Berstowe of Warley
Mary was his second cousin
Mary came from Keighley
Betty, of Sowerby, was the daughter of James Holt,
weaver, and widow of Mr Crowther
the appeal of the Churchwardens and Overseers of the parish
Township of Halifax in the said Riding against adjudication and order
under the hands and seals of John Rhodes Ralph and John Waterhouse,
Esquires, two of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for the
said Riding bearing date the Ninth day of June last made for the
removal of Elizabeth Murgatroyd and her five legitimate and
unemancipated children,
namely, Jane, Benjamin, Sarah, Mary
and Ambler from the Township of Southowram in the said Riding
to the said Township or place of Halifax.