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John Crowther

b. about 1825
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Family with: Sarah Barlow (b. about 1826)

SonCharles Crowther (b. about 1846)
DaughterBetty Crowther (b. about 1850)
DaughterMargaret Crowther (b. about 1852)
DaughterSarah A. Crowther (b. 1856)
DaughterMary Crowther (b. about 1861)
DaughterSusey Crowther (b. about 1864)

Family with: Mary Halliday (b. 1832, d. PROB 1884)

Time Line

  • 1825
    Birth
    About 1825, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 1
  • 1867~42
    Marriage | Mary Halliday
    About November 1867, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Mary Halliday
    Age ~35
    Birth: in 1832 | Ovenden, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Death: PROB 1884
  • 1871~46
    Residence
    2 April 1871, 7 Wilson Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1
  • 1871~46
    Occupation
    2 April 1871
    Overlooker at Worsted Mill
    Citation: 1
  • 1881~56
    Residence
    3 April 1881, 11 Taylor Terrace, Baildon, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 2
  • 1881~56
    Occupation
    3 April 1881
    Fancy Goods Designer of Textile Fabrics
    Citation: 2
  • 1891~66
    Residence
    5 April 1891, 59 Thryberg Street, Bradford, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 3

Citations

  1. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10; Piece: 4399; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 848096
  2. 1881 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: RG11; Piece: 4339; Folio: 15; Page: 24; GSU roll: 1342036
  3. 1891 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG12, Piece: 3620, Folio: 124, Roll: 6098730
Last Edited 1 May 2024

Sarah A. Crowther

b. 1856
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FatherJohn Crowther (b. about 1825)
MotherSarah Barlow (b. about 1826)

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  • 1856
    Birth
    1856, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1871~15
    Residence
    2 April 1871, 7 Wilson Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1
  • 1871~15
    Occupation
    2 April 1871
    Fancy Worsted Goods Weaver
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10; Piece: 4399; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 848096
Last Edited 1 July 2019

Emma Halliday

b. 19 December 1854, d. 29 April 1910
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MotherMary Halliday (b. 1832, d. PROB 1884)

Family with: William Henry Midgley (b. 13 September 1854, d. 15 April 1903)

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  • 1854
    Birth
    19 December 1854, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citations: 1,2
  • 18616
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Jennings Buildings, Nursery Lane, Ovenden, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 3
  • 187116
    Residence
    2 April 1871, 7 Wilson Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1
  • 187116
    Occupation
    2 April 1871
    Fancy Worsted Goods Weaver
    Citation: 1
  • 187722
    Marriage | William Henry Midgley
    30 June 1877, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    William Henry Midgley
    Age 22
    Birth: on 13 September 1854 | Ovenden, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Death: on 15 April 1903
    Citation: 4
  • 188126
    Residence
    3 April 1881, Bairstows Bdgs, Ovenden, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 5
  • 190146
    Residence
    31 March 1901, 48 Ovenden Road, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 6
  • 191055
    Death
    29 April 1910
  • 1910
    Burial
    About May 1910, Illingworth Moor Methodist Chapel (F/C24), Illingworth, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap

Citations

  1. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10; Piece: 4399; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 848096
  2. General Register Office, Births index, Halifax, Yorkshire 1855; Vol 9a, Q1, p449.
  3. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG 9; Piece: 3296; Folio: 108; Page: 8; GSU roll: 543109
  4. Yorkshire Parish Record: 30 Jun 1877, Yorkshire, Halifax, St John the Baptist WDP53/1/3/92
  5. 1881 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG11, Piece: 4419, Folio: 192, Page: 41, Roll: 1342056
  6. 1901 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG13, Piece: 4136, Folio: 79, Page: 3
Last Edited 1 May 2024

Mary Crowther

b. about 1861
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FatherJohn Crowther (b. about 1825)
MotherSarah Barlow (b. about 1826)

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  • 1861
    Birth
    About 1861, Sowerby, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1
  • 1871~10
    Residence
    2 April 1871, 7 Wilson Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 2
  • 1871~10
    Occupation
    2 April 1871
    Worsted Spinner
    Citation: 2
  • 1881~20
    Residence
    3 April 1881, 11 Taylor Terrace, Baildon, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 1
  • 1881~20
    Occupation
    3 April 1881
    Worsted Weaver
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1881 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: RG11; Piece: 4339; Folio: 15; Page: 24; GSU roll: 1342036
  2. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10; Piece: 4399; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 848096
Last Edited 13 September 2020

Susey Crowther

b. about 1864
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FatherJohn Crowther (b. about 1825)
MotherSarah Barlow (b. about 1826)

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  • 1864
    Birth
    About 1864, Ovenden, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 1
  • 1871~7
    Residence
    2 April 1871, 7 Wilson Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 2
  • 1881~17
    Residence
    3 April 1881, 11 Taylor Terrace, Baildon, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 1
  • 1881~17
    Occupation
    3 April 1881
    Worsted Winder
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1881 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: RG11; Piece: 4339; Folio: 15; Page: 24; GSU roll: 1342036
  2. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10; Piece: 4399; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 848096
Last Edited 13 September 2020

Sarah Barlow

b. about 1826
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Family with: John Crowther (b. about 1825)

SonCharles Crowther (b. about 1846)
DaughterBetty Crowther (b. about 1850)
DaughterMargaret Crowther (b. about 1852)
DaughterSarah A. Crowther (b. 1856)
DaughterMary Crowther (b. about 1861)
DaughterSusey Crowther (b. about 1864)

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  • 1826
    Birth
    About 1826, Rossendale, Lancashire, England, United KingdomMap
Last Edited 1 November 2020

Robert Brenard

b. about 1837, d. 21 March 1900
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Family with: Elizabeth Halliday (b. 1834, d. PROB 1908)

DaughterAnn Eliza Brenard (b. about 1858, d. PROB JUN Q 1934)
SonArthur Brenard+ (b. about 1860)
SonFred Brenard (b. about 1862)
DaughterHelena Brenard (b. 14 September 1863, d. 26 April 1957)
DaughterSarah J. Brenard (b. about 1866)
SonHerbert Brenard (b. about 1868)

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  • 1837
    Birth
    About 1837, Ovenden, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
  • 1857~20
    Marriage | Elizabeth Halliday
    1857, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Elizabeth Halliday
    Age ~23
    Birth: in 1834 | Ovenden, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Death: PROB 1908 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1
  • 1900~63
    Death
    21 March 1900, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo

Citations

  1. General Registry Office, Marriages index, Halifax, Yorkshire 1857; Vol 9a, Q4, p628.
Last Edited 1 July 2019

Mary Mann

b. about 1848
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FatherSemion Mann

Family with: Richard Halliday (b. 1844, d. PROB 1924)

SonHarry Halliday (b. about 1870, d. about August 1871)
SonArthur Halliday (b. about 1872)
DaughterMartha Jane Halliday (b. about 1875)
DaughterMary Elizabeth Halliday (b. about 1877)
SonFred Halliday+ (b. 31 July 1878)
DaughterEliza Emma Halliday (b. about 1880)
DaughterRuth Alice Halliday (b. about 1883)
DaughterAnnie Halliday (b. about 1887)

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  • Death
    Citation: 1
  • 1848
    Birth
    About 1848
  • 1868
    Marriage | Richard Halliday
    25 January 1868, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Richard Halliday
    Age ~24
    Birth: in 1844 | Ovenden, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Death: PROB 1924 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citations: 2,3
  • 1891
    Residence
    5 April 1891, Ovenden, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 4
  • 1901
    Residence
    31 March 1901, 2 Garfield Street, Ovenden, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 5
  • 1911
    Residence
    2 April 1911, 2 Garfield Street, Ovenden, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 6

Citations

  1. General Register Office, Deaths index, Halifax, Yorkshire 1914; Vol 9a, Q2, p609.
  2. Yorkshire Parish Records: 25 Jan 1868, Yorkshire, Halifax, St John the Baptist WDP53/1/3/74
  3. General Registry Office, Marriages index, Halifax, Yorkshire 1868; Vol 9A, Q1, p488.
  4. 1891 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG12; Piece: 3603; Folio: 93; Page: 35
  5. 1901 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG13; Piece: 4136; Folio: 108; Page: 15
  6. 1911 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG14; Piece: 26521
Last Edited 22 September 2019

Semion Mann

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DaughterMary Mann+ (b. about 1848)
Last Edited 1 July 2019

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Family with: Edna Halliday (b. 24 November 1891, d. 3 May 1972)

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  • 1952
    Marriage | Edna Halliday
    1952, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Edna Halliday
    Age ~61
    Birth: on 24 November 1891 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Death: on 3 May 1972 | Boothtown, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
Last Edited 1 July 2019

Benjamin William Gill

b. June 1864
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Family with: Esther Ann Birtwhistle (b. about 1862, d. 27 April 1931)

SonWilliam Gill (b. 14 May 1890)

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  • 1864
    Birth
    June 1864, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1881~17
    Residence
    1881, Corporation StreetMap, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Relationship to Head: Son
  • 189126
    Residence
    5 April 1891, Ovenden, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 1
  • 191146
    Residence
    2 April 1911, Lake View, Woodside, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

Citations

  1. 1891 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG12; Piece: 3603; Folio: 78; Page: 5
Last Edited 1 November 2019

Esther Ann Birtwhistle

b. about 1862, d. 27 April 1931
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Family with: Benjamin William Gill (b. June 1864)

SonWilliam Gill (b. 14 May 1890)

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  • 1862
    Birth
    About 1862, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1911~49
    Residence
    2 April 1911, Lake View, Woodside, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
  • 1931~69
    Death
    27 April 1931, Undercliffe Terrace, Southowram, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
  • 1931
    Burial
    30 April 1931, Boothtown, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
Last Edited 2 July 2019

Willie Bancroft

b. 22 January 1896, d. 25 November 1954
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FatherJohn Bancroft (b. about 1865)
MotherMary J. Dawson (b. 1864)

Family with: Clarice ("Carrie") Halliday (b. 26 November 1894, d. about August 1953)

SonKenneth Bancroft (b. about July 1926, d. about August 1926)
SonHarry Bancroft (b. about February 1928, d. about March 1928)
SonMaurice Bancroft (b. about February 1930, d. about June 1930)

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  • 1896
    Birth
    22 January 1896, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citations: 1,2
  • 192529
    Marriage | Clarice ("Carrie") Halliday
    8 July 1925, Saint Mary's Church, Illingworth, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Clarice ("Carrie") Halliday
    Age 30
    Birth: on 26 November 1894 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Death: about August 1953 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 3
  • 193943
    Residence
    29 September 1939, 3 Bracewell Hill, Lee Mount, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 1
  • 193943
    Occupation
    29 September 1939
    Warehouse marine store Dealer
    Citation: 1
  • 195458
    Death
    25 November 1954, Saint John's Hospital, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citations: 4,5
  • 1955
    Probate
    6 January 1955, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    To Harold Bancroft, Iron Turner £393.16s.6d.
    Citation: 5

Citations

  1. 1939 Register: RG 101/3394J
  2. General Register Office, Births index, Halifax, Yorkshire 1896; Vol 9A, Q1, p433.
  3. Yorkshire Parish Records: 8 Jul 1925, Yorkshire, Illingworth, St Mary WDP73/1/3/3
  4. General Register Office, Deaths index, Halifax, Yorkshire 1954; Vol 2B, Q4, p567.
  5. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, UK Probate Registry, 1955, Page 316.
Last Edited 2 July 2019

John Bancroft

b. about 1865
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MotherEmma (b. 1842)

Family with: Mary J. Dawson (b. 1864)

SonHarold Bancroft (b. 1890)
SonWillie Bancroft+ (b. 22 January 1896, d. 25 November 1954)

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  • 1865
    Birth
    About 1865, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1925~60
    Occupation
    8 July 1925
    Tradesman
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. Yorkshire Parish Records: 8 Jul 1925, Yorkshire, Illingworth, St Mary WDP73/1/3/3
Last Edited 2 July 2019

Mary J. Dawson

b. 1864
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FatherJohn W. Dawson (b. about 1829)

Family with: John Bancroft (b. about 1865)

SonHarold Bancroft (b. 1890)
SonWillie Bancroft+ (b. 22 January 1896, d. 25 November 1954)

Time Line

  • 1864
    Birth
    1864, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
Last Edited 2 July 2019

Harold Bancroft

b. 1890
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FatherJohn Bancroft (b. about 1865)
MotherMary J. Dawson (b. 1864)

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  • 1890
    Birth
    1890, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
Last Edited 2 July 2019
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