He was a practical hairdresser and umbrella maker at 69 Patmos,
Burnley Road, Todmorden [1897, 1900]
On 13th August 1901, he married Louisa Wadsworth [1879-1956]
at St Paul's Church, Cross Stone.
They had no children.
They lived at 69 Burnley Road, Todmorden [1911].
Living with them [in 1911] was Joseph Green [b 1884]
(hairdresser) from Queensbury
He was buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
[17th May 1920]
He married Martha.
A barn at Todmorden Edge South is inscribed HMK
for Henry and Martha Kailey.
Rev Henry Crabtree broke up a meeting at Kailey's home and took the
names of about twenty persons who were
Crabtree handed their names to a justice of the peace, and Kailey was
fined £20, and his neighbours were fined 5/- each
Born in Halifax.
He was educated at Crossley & Porter School.
He married Freda
They lived at Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
During World War II,
he served as a Lieutenant
with the Royal Naval Reserve
aboard HMS Fowey.
He died [29th June 1941] (aged 38).
He was buried at the Glenalina Extension of Belfast City Cemetery [D
6].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Crossley & Porter School, Halifax
Born in Halifax [10th May 1896].
He was at
Shay Lane, Holmfield [1901]
and
boarding school in Hazelgrove, Cheshire [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Stoker 1st Class
with the Royal Navy
aboard HMS St Vincent.
He died [2nd August 1918].
He was buried at Illingworth Church
[3 48].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed in action [30th August 1918].
He is (possibly) remembered on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, France,
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Bernard's Catholic Church
Born in Elland.
He played for Wigan
In October 1864, he was declared bankrupt
He served in World War I.
He was killed in the conflict.
He is remembered on Patmos War Memorial,
and on the Roll of Honour of Patmos Congregational Church
In [Q3] 1871, he married Emma Stott [1850-1937] in Halifax.
Children:
Members of the family were buried at Brighouse Cemetery
Born in Accrington.
He was employed by Maude's.
He married Sarah Ethel.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 7th Battalion
King's Own (Royal Regiment Lancaster).
He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium [12],
and in the book Royd Regeneration
He was a labourer [1882].
On 1st July 1882, he married Maria Dawson [1854-1909] at Heptonstall Church.
Children:
The family lived at 3 Oak Hill, Todmorden [1911].
Living with the widowed John [in 1911] were son Abraham
and his wife.
John & Maria were buried at St Paul's Church, Cross Stone
He married Unknown.
Children:
In July 1864, he was declared bankrupt
He lived at Upper Westercroft, Northowram.
He built Stone Lea, Hipperholme using material salvaged
from Upper Westercroft.
On 23rd December 1885, he married Mary Haggis at Coley Church.
Children:
The couple died at Stone Lea Hipperholme:
Smith [26th September 1926]
In [Q1] 1873, he married Jane Battinson in Halifax.
He died [30th October 1894] (aged 55).
He was buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery
[N 44 A]
The individuals listed there are not necessarily related to each other.
Partners included
Robert Kaye,
John Kaye and
Thomas Fletcher.
The partnership was dissolved in February 1859
They took over Owlet Hall Mills, Elland [1914]
Partners included
Nathan Kaye,
Charles Appleyard,
James Edward Saville,
Joseph Ashworth,
and
Nathan Ashworth.
In March 1868, the partnership was declared bankrupt
(Possibly) established by Joe Kaye or his son.
Cotton doublers at Victoria Mills, Ripponden [1905].
In 1915, the firm went into liquidation and sold the mill to
Meadowcroft Hampson & Company Limited
In 1905, they had an office at North Bridge Station
During World War I,
he served as a Lance Corporal
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died [15th October 1916] (aged 21).
He was buried at Etaples Military Cemetery, France [VIII A 5A]
He died [22nd September 1897] (aged 48).
He was buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery
[K 165 D]
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Bernard's Catholic Church
Owners and tenants have included
During World War II,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Welsh Regiment.
He died [7th March 1947] (aged 23).
He was buried at Taukkyan War Cemetery, Burma [28 J 10]
During World War I,
he served as a Sergeant
with the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He lived at 40 Taylor Street, Halifax [1940].
65-year-old Frank was a civilian casualty of the
Hanson Lane bomb which fell on
22nd November 1940.
He died on the following day [23rd November 1940]
He (possibly) married Elizabeth Ann.
He died [10th October 1900] (aged 81).
He was buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery
[C 28 C]
Until the 1920s, two May cattle fairs were held at Kebcote, Todmorden.
The fairs were discontinued after 1922 when other local auctions
became more popular
The Kebcote Fair was held here into the 20th century
The spelling Keprode is recorded
The name uses the elements Keb and Royd
In his will, Samuel Hill directed his trustees to erect
The bequest was
The bridge was never built
Aka Kebroyd Hall.
Michael Foxcroft lived here in the late 16th century.
Subsequent owners and tenants have included
This is discussed in the books
Halifax Antiquarian Society Transactions and
Our Home & Country.
In 1918, the Hall was sold to Sowerby Bridge Industrial Society.
The hall is now [2000] divided into flats.
See
Hill Park Estate
Recorded in August 1897, when
he was mentioned in bankruptcy proceedings with liabilities of
£150 against assets of £72
He was a witness in the trial of John Walker
He married Unknown.
Children:
The family lived at Range Lane, Halifax [1876]
He worked at Crossley's Carpets in Halifax.
On 10th March 1876, he
during the day, and was severely thrashed – hit 3 times on the head
with a strap – by overlooker Henry Crowther.
Peter complained of pain in head, which gradually grew worse.
He died the following day
The 9-year-old boy worked as a doffer at John Crossley & Sons Limited.
On Friday, 10th March 1876, he
and the overlooker at Crossley's, Harry Crowther, struck him 3
times on the head with a strap.
The boy soon after complained of pain in the head which grew worse.
He subsequently became severely ill, and died on 15th March 1876.
At the Coroner's Inquest, held at the Coach & Horses, Halifax,
Dr Thomas Michael Dolan who conducted the post mortem
reported that the boy had been suffering from effusion of blood on
the brain for the past 6 months, and a slight blow was sufficient to
accelerate death.
Several witnesses said that the had seen Crowther hit the boy on the
head with a strap, though it did not seem to hurt him much.
The Jury gave a verdict of Manslaughter and Crowther charged
with causing the boy's death and committed to the Leeds Assizes.
Crowther was acquitted on the grounds that there were no
external signs of injuries
Owners and tenants have included
This was the home of coiner John Wilcock.
In some sources, this is spelled Kelliam and Kellham.
The farm is next to Bell House
He was educated at St John's College Cambridge.
He was Rector of St James's, Collyhurst, Manchester
before becoming
Vicar of Todmorden [1910-1916].
He left to become Rector at Heaton Norris, Southport
During World War I,
he served as a Sergeant
with the 2nd Battalion
Royal Irish Rifles.
He died [8th September 1918] (aged 24).
He is remembered on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium [9]
He was
a member of St Marie's Catholic Church, Gibbet Street /
a conductor with Halifax Corporation Transport.
In [Q3] 1941, he married Mary Liddle in Calder District.
They lived at
During World War II,
he served as a Fusilier
with the 2nd Battalion
Lancashire Fusiliers.
He was reported missing and assumed to have died in North Africa [15th April 1941] (aged 30).
He was buried at Medjez-El-Bab War Cemetery, Tunisia [13 F 14].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He was licensee of the Old Crispin, Halifax [1894].
In February 1895, when the licence was transferred
to B. Cromack, Keening was described as
He died in Dewsbury [Q4 1921] (aged 49)
On 1st December 1874, he brutally assaulted his wife with a pair of
fire tongs, and then attempted to cut his own throat with a razor
Partners included
J. Keighley and
J. Rawson.
The partnership was dissolved in 1819
Baptised at St John the Baptist, Coley [1st June 1806]
Benjamin was killed [29th February 1864] as he was repairing a
strap and attempting to put it on a drum.
His clothes became entangled and he was drawn up round a shaft.
He was dead before the engine could be stopped
See
J. & J. & J. & W. Keighley
The partnership was dissolved in 1819
Question:
Was J. Keighley one of the partners?
He lived at 11 Oxford Terrace [1866]
He married Mary.
During World War I,
he served as a Corporal
with the 1st/5th Battalion
Lancashire Fusiliers.
Mary married Mr Clifford.
They lived at 783 Rochdale Road, Walsden
He died [20th June 1918] (aged 25).
He was buried at Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany. [VIII B 16].
In [Q4] 1879, he married Rhoda Ann Bloomer [1854-1897] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at 4 Coal Street, Caddy Field.
Rhoda Ann died [28th May 1897] (aged 43).
John (possibly) died [25th August 1898] (aged 47).
Members of the family were buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery
He married Emma [1819-1???].
Children:
In 1851, Joshua and family were lodgers with Moses Aaron at 7 Gardeners Square, Halifax
and
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Bernard's Catholic Church
Question:
This man's name comes from the Imperial War Museum list of
names on the Memorial at St Bernard's Catholic Church.
Does anyone know if the name is correct? Can you add any of his
details?
He married Catherine.
They lived in Edinburgh.
During World War II,
he served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
The London Scottish
Gordon Highlanders.
He died as a POW in Germany [17th June 1944] (aged 27).
He was buried at Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery, Germany [10 G 14].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Police Station
He was
a member of Halifax Town Council [1854-1865] /
a member of Halifax Board of Guardians [1869].
He married Martha Mary [1849-1897].
Children:
The family lived at
Martha Mary died [4th November 1897] (aged 48).
Son Michael Alexander died [6th November 1897] (aged 25).
. died [18th May 1911] (aged 64).
Members of the family were buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery
He lived at 29 West Hill Place, Halifax [1895] at which address their
invention was registered
Louisa was born in Todmorden
holding an unlawful assembly for the worship of Almighty God
Maria was born in Todmorden
Mary was the daughter of William Haggis
a substantial stone bridge at the ford at Kebroyd
To erect and finish in good substantial and workmanlike manner at
Kebroyd ford a stone bridge of two arches of 60 ft wide between the
springers, and five yards in breadth within the battlement on the top
part of the bridge, one arch whereof to be set or fixed over against
Mayor Holme End for the better passage of the water in great
floods
suffered his ends to be down
suffered his ends to be down
That well known Halifax football player
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Catherine came from Edinburgh
