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Baptised at Halifax Parish Church [6th October 1822].
He was
an apprentice carver & gilder [1841] /
a gilder employing 2 men and 1 boy [1861] /
a carver & gilder [1871].
In 1846, he married Mary, daughter of Benjamin Aaron,
in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
Born in Wadsworth.
He was
a power loom overlooker [1861] /
a warehouseman [1871] /
a worsted warehouseman [1881] /
a worsted coating weaver [1901].
In 1856, he (possibly) married Martha Ann Waddington [1833-1???].
Children:
They lived at
Abraham died in 1907 (aged 78)
Born in Warley.
He was
an oil cloth maker [1851, 1861, 1871, 1881] /
a corn miller [1891] /
a retired corn miller [1901].
In 1861, he married Frances, daughter of Thomas Mitchell, in
Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
Born in Halifax.
He was a clog and patten maker [1881].
In 1877, he married (1) Susan Tay [1853-1914] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
Susan was in a smallpox hospital for a time.
In 1894, she tried to commit suicide on account of Albert's
intimacy with another woman.
Newspaper reports describe her running towards the canal with her
son John running behind her.
She was restrained by her son John and a passer-by Duke
Watson, and charged with attempted suicide and alleged
that Albert had treated her badly.
There were reports of Albert being charged with threatening
behaviour toward Susan and he had threatened to kill her the
night before her suicide attempt.
In 1896, he married (2) Alice Ann Hulme
in Lancashire.
Children:
They lived at
In [Q4] 1904, Alice Ann (possibly) married William
Walker in Hunslet.
Susan was buried at Christ Church, Pellon
[3rd November 1914]
Born in Clifton.
He was wood carver apprenticed to Harry Percy Jackson [1894-1901].
He produced much reproduction Tudor and Jacobean furniture.
He added to the memorial which Jackson created for St John's Church, Clifton.
He made a long-case clock which stands upstairs in the Rydings, Brighouse.
He wrote for the Brighouse Echo, contributing material on Clifton
past and present.
He was a partner in Baldwin & Brooke.
In 1908, he married Gertrude Ann Wakefield [1886-19??] from
Deighton, in Huddersfield.
They lived at 23 Holdsworth Street, Cleckheaton [1911]
Born in Roydon, Norfolk.
He was
a carter of Hopwood Lane, Halifax [1895] /
a carter for railway company [1911].
In 1895, he married Mary Lister at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at 37 Grant Street, Halifax [1911]
He married Lilly.
Andrew died in 1923.
Lilly took over at the Queens Road Hotel [1923-1927]
Born in Otley.
Primitive Methodist Minister at Halifax [1888], and at Brighouse
[1903].
In 1889, he went to Africa to establish the Central African Mission
at Nkala.
He published accounts of his travels and was made a Fellow of the
Royal Geographical Society.
He died in York [26th July 1937]
He was a warehouseman in a silk mill [1901, 1911].
He lived at Holme View, Bradford Road, Brighouse.
He died in Halifax General Hospital [13th December 1943].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £15,996 11/10d.
Probate was granted to his brother Jabez Baldwin
Born at Clay House. [29th September 1864].
He was
educated at Rugby School [1881] /
a farm pupil at Gate Cottage, Wetmore, Hertfordshire [1891].
In 1905, he married Esther Hazeldine [1873-19??]
in Nottingham.
Children:
They lived at
Records show that Arthur Reginald departed Durban on board the
Union-Castle Mail Steamship Edinburgh Castle, and arrived at
Southampton on [1st April 1935].
He died at The British-American Hospital in Nice, France. [25th March 1958].
He was buried at St Vincent's Churchyard, Caythorpe, Lincolnshire.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £98,954 5/7d.
Probate was granted to his children
Reginald Basil
and
Margaret Esther Hill
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered on the Roll of Honour at Patmos Congregational Chapel, Todmorden
Baptised at St Jude's Church, Savile Park [20th July 1897]
He was a farmer [1948].
Born in Halifax [Q3 1862].
He was
a cashier at woollen mill [1891] /
a cashier of Kildwick [1898] /
a cashier at woollen mill [1901] /
a worsted wool salesman [1911].
He married (1) Elizabeth Ann [1866-1891].
They had no children.
Elizabeth Ann died in Skipton [Q2 1891] (aged 25)
In 1898, Frank married (2) Celia Christian Smout [1870-1944]
at St Pauls Church, Kilburn Square, Brent.
They had no children.
They lived at
Frank died at home [6th August 1942].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £474.
Probate was granted to his widow Celia.
Celia died at home [29th July 1944].
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £1,177 1/7d.
Probate was granted to
Sydney Percival Callard (area manager)
and
Cyril Meade-King (solicitor)
Born in Queensbury.
He was
an insurance agent [1903]
On 13th June 1903, he married Hannah Appleyard [1875-1936]
at the Church of the Holy Trinity, Queensbury.
They had no children.
They lived at
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 62nd Company
Army Ordnance Corps.
He died in Salonica [19th March 1917].
He was buried at Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece [Grave Ref 999].
Hannah never remarried.
She died 15th November 1936.
Children:
The family lived at Ovenden [1881]
He was
an apprentice wood turner [living with Susannah & John Maude 1861] /
sawyer of Sowerby [1869] /
a wood turner [1871] /
a sawyer [1891] /
a wood sawyer [1901] /
a sawyer [1911].
On 6th November 1869, he married Mary Ellen Heyhurst [1845-1914].
Children:
They lived at
Mary Ellen died December 1914 (aged 69).
Greenwood died September 1915 (aged 67).
Members of the family were buried at St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd:
Mary Ellen [12th December 1914];
Greenwood [15th September 1915]
Born in Walsden.
He was
a master aerated water manufacturer and farmer of 7½ acres
employing 1 man [1881] /
a mineral water manufacturer [1901] /
a retired mineral water manufacturer [1911].
He carried on the business established by his father in 1846.
Their trade mark was the letters GBT inside a shield.
In 1873, he married (1) either Isabella or Grace Law [1851-1895] in Todmorden.
Children:
his wife died 29th August 1895 (aged 44).
In 1897, he married (2) Hannah Dawson [1851-1925]
in Fylde.
They lived at
Greenwood died at North View, Todmorden [6th December 1918] (aged 66).
He, his wives & other members of the family (‡) were buried at Lumbutts United Methodist Free Church
Administration was granted to his widow Hannah.
Hannah died 19th May 1925 (aged 74).
Born in Hebden Bridge.
He was a shuttle top maker with James Harwood & Sons.
During World War I,
he enlisted [May 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed at Passchendaele [9th October 1917] (aged 22).
He is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 82-85 & 162A],
and on the Memorial at Birchcliffe Baptist Church, Hebden Bridge
He was a partner in Baldwin & Walker, worsted spinners of Halifax.
He lived at
He was
a farmer of 7 acres and ginger beer maker [1861] /
a paper manufacturer [1871].
In 1846, he set up a mineral water business in Walsden.
His son Greenwood carried on the business.
He married Sarah [1810-1???].
Children:
The family lived at Bottoms, Todmorden & Walsden [1861, 1871].
Youngest son of Rev William Baldwin.
Born in Todmorden.
He died at "The Green", Lockwood, Huddersfield [6th February 1933].
He was buried at St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd
He was a stone quarryman [1874].
On 4th April 1874, he married Sarah Ambler [1855-1918] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Queensbury.
They lived at 46 Ford, Queensbury [1881, 1891, 1901, 1911]
He was
a grocer [1901] /
a tripe dresser [1911].
In 1901, he married Hannah Greenwood [1875-19??].
Children:
They lived at
Heyhurst died 31st December 1935.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £2,244 19/10d.
Probate was granted to his widow Hannah
He was
a Colonel /
a member of the Yorkshire AC /
awarded an Aviator's Certificate.
He married Jean Helen Maxwell [1912-2013].
Children:
Born in Queensbury/Northowram.
He was
a coal miner [1881, 1891] /
a road labourer [1901].
In 1875, he married Mary Jane Walker [1851-1???] from
Liversedge, in Halifax.
Children:
There is also a stepson, Joseph Walker [b 1871], living
with the family [1881, 1891, 1901].
Joseph is described as a widower, stone mason [1901]
The family lived at
In 1881, Irving's mother, Eliza [1832-1???] was living
with the family
He was a gas fitter [1881, 1901].
In 1873, he married Frances Hanson [1840-1???] from Elland, in
Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Born in Rastrick.
He was
manager of silk mill [1901] /
manager of silk waste mill (spinning) [1911] /
a retired silk spinner [1943].
In 1895, he married Hannah Hoyle [1871-19??].
Children:
They lived at
Jabez died 7th January 1947 (aged 77).
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £7,447 16/7d.
Probate was granted to children
William
and
Kathleen Helen
In 1811, he and John Baldwin are listed as stocking worsted
and woollen yarn manufacturers at Northgate, Halifax
Born in Warley.
He was
a woollen weaver [1841] /
landlord of the White Horse, Luddendenfoot [1847] /
a blanket manufacturer [1851, 1861] /
a woollen manufacturer employing 6 men [1871] /
a woollen manufacturer employing 2 men [1881]
In 1847, he married Elizabeth, daughter of Richard Foxton.
Elizabeth's ghost is said to haunt the pub
Children:
The family lived at
Halifax solicitor.
In 1728, he was articled to William & Thomas Wigglesworth of
Townhead, Slaidburn.
In 1731, he came to Halifax and practised as an attorney in Halifax
from 1732 to 1767.
He was in partnership
with John Bentley from 1738 to 1746,
and
with Robert Parker from 1753 to 1761 – see Baldwin & Parker.
Parker took over the bulk of their business, which can
be traced to the firm of Halifax solicitors now known as Finn
Gledhill.
In 1734, he married Sarah, daughter of John Prescott.
Children:
They lived at
The epitaph on the family memorial
in Halifax Parish Church is recorded in
the book Monumental & Other Inscriptions
In 1812, he married Ellen Shackleton [1789-18??].
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1841] were Hannah, her
husband Benjamin and their family.
Living with them [in 1851] were granddaughters Alice Pickles
[b 1834] & Ann Pickles [b 1835].
Ellen (possibly) died in 1854.
John (possibly) died in 1869 (aged 83)
Born in Burnley.
He was
He and James Baldwin are listed as stocking worsted and woollen
yarn manufacturers at Northgate, Halifax [1811, 1816]
Jesse Ratcliffe was his macebearer
On 22nd January 1861, Halifax Town Council decided to place a full
length portrait of Baldwin in the new Town Hall.
The portrait was painted by Samuel Baldwin.
The Baldwin Ward at the Royal Halifax Infirmary was named
for him.
On 5th August 1815, he married Mary Hemingway [1796-18??].
Children:
They lived at
He died at Clay House [24th July 1869].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £25,000.
The will was proved by his widow Mary
He was buried at Sion Congregational Church, Halifax
Baptised at Sowerby [17th August 1790].
He was a woollen weaver [1841].
On 9th August 1810, he married Elizabeth Culpan [1791-1872].
Children:
They lived at Spring Gardens, Lower Warley [1841, 1851, 1861, 1871,
1872, 1875].
John and Elizabeth died at Spring Gardens:
Elizabeth [1872;] (aged 82)
John Baldwin [1875] (aged 85)
Children:
Born in Halifax.
He was a worsted spinner [1871].
He was the principle benefactor to St John's Church, West Vale.
He donated £500, the tower and spire of the church, the stained
glass in the East window in memory of his wife, and the communion
table, chairs and rails; and many other gifts.
He laid the foundation stone on 16th October 1880.
In July 1888, he gave land at Savile Park for the construction of St Jude's Church.
On 23rd April 1862, he married (1) Elizabeth Helen Gratrix
[1835-1873] from Salford, in Altrincham.
Children:
Elizabeth Helen died at Clay House [19th February 1873] (aged 38).
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £450.
Administration was granted to her husband.
He married (2) a daughter of Mr Rushforth.
They lived at
In 1881, his brother-in-law Thomas Henry Rushforth was living with
the family.
He is mentioned in the List of Local Wills: 1898
Born in Sowerby Bridge.
He was
a mechanic [1852] /
a millwright [1861] /
an engineer & millwright [1871] /
a master engine maker & millwright [1881] /
a partner in Wood, Baldwin, Mitchell & Woodhouse [he retired in
1881] /
a partner in Baldwin, Armitage & Company [1882-1891] /
a silk spinner (employer) [1891] /
a silk manufacturer (employer) [1901] /
a silk waste spinner [1911].
In 1852, he married Mary Brown [1830-1907] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
In 1853, he married Adelaide Priestley.
John died in Halifax in 1867.
In 1878, Adelaide married Jonas Uttley.
He was
educated at St Mary's Catholic School /
a conductor with Halifax Corporation Passenger Transport.
During World War II,
he enlisted [1941]
and served as a Driver
with the Royal Engineers.
He was killed in Burma [16th May 1944] (aged 22).
He was buried at Taukkyan War Cemetery, Burma [Grave Ref 6 C 11].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and (possibly) on the Memorial at Halifax Corporation Transport
Known as Jack.
Son of John Herbert Lacy Baldwin.
Born 13th April 1892;
baptized at St Jude's, Halifax [20th May 1892].
He joined the Army and was a cavalry officer during World War I, and
later moved to the RAF – some events in his career are listed in the
Foldout.
On 22nd February 1916, he married Kathleen Betsy Terry [1891-1979] in York.
Children:
They lived at Ketton, Rutland [1940s, 1950s].
He died in Rutland, Leicestershire [28th July 1975]
Eldest son of John Baldwin.
Born at Clay House, Greetland [28th January 1863].
He died 26th February 1945
He became Chairman and Director of the family firm, J. & J. Baldwin.
See
St John the Evangelist, West Vale
Born 31st January 1917.
He was educated at Sandhurst.
During World War II,
he served with the Royal Armoured Corps.
He was Captain in C Squadron, King's Royal Irish Hussars.
He died at Bir Hacheim, North Africa [27th May 1942].
He was buried at El Alamein Matruh, Egypt.
He is remembered on the Alamein Memorial, Egypt [Grave Ref 15]
Born in Wadsworth.
He was a farmer [1891, 1901, 1911].
In 1883, he married Alice Clark [1859-19??].
Children:
They lived at
John William died in 1928 (aged 69)
He was
a mechanic noted for his ability and ingenuity /
a machine maker [1817, 1841, 1851] /
a carpet machine maker [1861]
On 3rd May 1825, he wrote a letter which was distributed to the
principal inhabitants of Halifax, advocating the establishment of
a Mechanics' Institution in the town.
He was one of the founders of the Halifax Mechanics' Institute
[1825].
He was responsible for the construction of scientific instruments for
the Institute, and is said to have worked day and night producing
these.
On 2nd September 1817, he married Elizabeth Soothill
[1796-18??] from Halifax, at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
In 1841, Elizabeth's mother, Susannah Soothill
[1776-18??] was living with the family.
He died at Clay Pits Farm, Halifax
He was
a farmer [1850, 1860, 1870, 1880].
In 1834, he (possibly) married Mary Nowell [1812-1???].
Joseph, Mary, their daughter Rebecca [b 1836]
& Mary's father sailed from Liverpool on the Richard
Anderson and arrived in New York [28th May 1840].
Children:
Rebecca was born in England, and the 6 youngest children were
born in New York.
The family lived in Lincklaen, Chenango, New York State [1850, 1860,
1870, 1880]
He was
a worsted mill manager [1871] /
a worsted spinning master employing 36 people [1881].
In 1861, he (possibly) married Emma Woodhead [1840-1???].
They lived at
In [Q1] 1918, he married Edith M. Robinson in Todmorden.
They lived at 5 Grotto Terrace, Wainstalls.
During World War I,
and he served as a Sergeant
with the 2nd Battalion
King's Own Scottish Borderers.
He died 11th March 1920 (aged 34)
& was buried at Luddenden Dean Wesleyan Chapel
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
Born in Accrington.
He was a textile machinist.
During World War II,
he served as a Private.
with the 11th Battalion
East Lancashire Regiment.
He died 27th March 1918 (aged 23).
He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France [Grave Ref 6],
and in the book Royd Regeneration
Born in Halifax.
He was
a woollen salesman [1891] /
a ribbon salesman [1901].
In 1883, he married (1) Sarah Ann Gad [1862-1897].
Sarah Ann died in 1897 (aged 34).
In 1897, he married (2) Emma Ward [1874-19??]
at Chorlton, Manchester.
Children:
They lived at
Lloyd died at Park Hospital, Daveyhulme, Manchester [7th February 1930] (aged 75).
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £348 6/3d.
Probate was granted to Heinrich Hermann Oswald Korber (merchant)
Born in Halifax.
He was
a cabinet maker of Prescott Street, Halifax [1899] /
a cabinet maker [1901, 1911] /
in 5th Reserve Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment [1916].
He married Emma Ord [1875-19??].
Children:
They lived at
He married Sarah [1798-18??].
Children:
The family lived at
See
James Flanagan
He was educated at Rugby School [1881].
He joined the family business – J. & J. Baldwin & Partners Limited.
In 1891, he was a worsted manufacturer's apprentice, and staying at
the Hotel Metropole, St Martin in the Fields, London.
In 1894, he married Annie Blanche Hickman [1866-1939]
at Dover.
Her grandfather, Charles William George St John, was a
naturalist
Children:
They lived at
On 1st June 1922, he bought The Old Hall, Cressage,
Shropshire, for £4,400 from Robert Regge, William
Hutchinson and James Hutchinson.
They went to live at The Old Hall, where they both died.
Annie Blanche died 12th July 1939.
Probate records show that he left personal effects valued at £5,718 18/1d.
Probate was granted to
her husband
and
son Percy Noel.
Percy Gratrix died 5th March 1960.
Probate records show that he left personal effects valued at £344,395 10/3d.
Probate was granted to Lloyds Bank Limited.
The couple were buried at Christ Church, Cressage
He was retired Lieutenant Commander with the Royal Navy [1939]
In 1933, he married Doris O'Connor
at Chelmsford.
Children:
They lived at The Old Hall, Cressage, Shropshire.
On 3rd October 1954, he arrived in Southampton on
the Alcantara from Brazil (River Plate)
Priest at St Joseph's Catholic Church, Todmorden [1935]
He was
a weaver of Warley [1828] /
a weaver [1841] /
a woolcomber [1851] /
a farmer of 14 acres [1861] /
a farmer [1879, 1881].
On 17th August 1828, he married Sarah (Sally) Greenwood [1809-18??].
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1861] were grandchildren Emma (Baldwin)
Howarth [b 1852], Martha Ann Howarth [b 1854] & Joseph
Howarth [b 1856].
Richard died in 1890 (aged 88)
He was a farmer [1850].
On 19th August 1830, he married (1) Mary Sutcliffe at St Thomas à Becket, Heptonstall.
Children:
The children were born in England.
They lived at Sprutts, Wadsworth [1837].
Mary was buried at Heptonstall Church
[23rd June 1837].
Rodger & the children, with his brother Joseph and his
wife Mary, sailed from Liverpool on the Richard
Anderson and arrived in New York [28th May 1840].
On 4th July 1841, he married (2) Candice Cartwright.
Children:
The children were born in America
The family lived in Lincklaen, Chenango, New York [between 1850 and
1895].
Living with them [in 1850] was Rodger's brother Henry
[b 1800].
Rodger died in 1893 (aged 69).
Candice died in 1895.
The couple were buried in Lincklaen Cemetery, Chenango, NY
Born in Elland.
He was
a cotton spinner [1891],
a house decorator [1901],
a painter,
and
club steward and caretaker at Todmorden Masonic Hall [1911]
In 1901, he married Harriet Warnes [1879-19??] from Sibton,
Suffolk, in Todmorden
Children:
After his death, the inquest found that his death was due to lead
poisoning contracted 3 years ago, during his work as a painter and
decorator.
He was buried at Christ Church, Todmorden
Born in Halifax.
He was known as an artist, portrait and figure painter [1861].
He painted the portrait of the first Mayor of Halifax, John Baldwin, which Halifax Town Council placed in the new Town Hall.
A description in Calderdale Archives describes the painting as
being
The portrait was copied in 1892 by Thomas Illingworth,
photographer.
The inscription reads John Baldwin, Esq., First Mayor of Halifax,
1848
Other subjects painted by Baldwin include
Rev Samuel Whitewood
In 1846, he married Amelia Weavell [1818-1899] in Halifax.
Children:
The children all had Weavell as their middle name.
They lived at
In 1911, daughters Kate, Agnes & Blanche were
living in Shipley
Son of Tommy Baldwin.
He was
a farmer of 15 acres [1851] /
a farmer of 16 acres [1861].
He never married.
He lived at
Living with him [in 1851] were his sister Grace Baldwin [b
1808] & niece Eliza Baldwin [b 1838].
Living with them [in 1861] was his niece Eliza Baldwin [b
1838].
Thomas (possibly) died in 1885
He was a brass finisher [1911].
In [Q2] 1904, he married Ephalina Richardson in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at 14 Woodside Road, Halifax [1911].
Living with them [in 1911] was brother-in-law James William
Richardson [b 1875] (law clerk).
Thomas Wilfred died Q4 1943 (aged 61).
Ephalina died Q1 1970.
They both died in Halifax
In 1788, he married Grace Eastwood [1774-18??].
Children:
They lived at
Tommy died at Old Castle, Wadsworth in 1831 (aged 68).
Living with the widowed Grace & family [in 1841]
was niece / granddaughter Eliza Baldwin [b 1837, bapt
7th June 1837], the illegitimate daughter of Susannah Baldwin
of Banks, Wadsworth.
Sons Rodger, Joseph & Henry went to live in
America
He was a warehouseman [1915].
On 7th May 1890, he married Susy Beard Evers [1863-1931] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at 3 Old Gate, Hebden Bridge [1915]
In 1888, he married Melinda Crossley [1864-19??].
They lived at
Walter died in 1926 (aged 63)
Born in Halifax.
He was
a house painter [1881] /
a house painter & decorator [1901] /
a house painter [1911].
In 1875, he married Caroline Foote [1854-1941] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1881] was his father Samuel Baldwin.
Living with them [in 1911] was a relative Charles Gibbs [b
1895] (apprentice to pantry).
Weavell died in the Royal Halifax Infirmary [3rd June 1919].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £163.
Probate was granted to his widow Caroline
Caroline died in Halifax [Q2 1941] (aged 87)
He married Unknown.
Children:
Members of the family were buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax
He was
a barrister /
MP for Malton /
Under-Secretary of State.
He married Unknown.
Children:
He died 10th October 1813 (aged 76),
and was buried in the Middle Temple, London.
The epitaph on his memorial
in Halifax Parish Church is recorded in
the book Monumental & Other Inscriptions
He married Martha [1768-1842].
Children:
Members of the family were buried at Rishworth Particular Baptist Chapel
He married Ellen [1781-18??].
Children:
The family lived at Square, Halifax [1841]
Born in Swindon, Wiltshire.
He was Vicar of Mytholmroyd [1846, 1861].
In 1845, he is associated with Mytholmroyd National School
On 13th February 1845, he married Sarah Crowther [1817-1896] at St John's Church, Cragg Vale.
Children:
They lived at Falling Royd, Wadsworth [1851, 1861, 1868].
In 1857, having been educated at the Clergy Daughters' School, Sarah conducted an angry exchange with Rev Arthur Bell Nicholls widower of Charlotte Brontë in the
columns of the Halifax Guardian concerning Mrs Gaskell's
description of conditions at the school.
In 1861, there were scholars – (probably) from the Mytholmroyd National School – boarding with the Baldwin family:
William died at Falling Royd [22nd April 1868].
Sarah died in Ilkley [7th October 1896].
Members of the family were buried at St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd:
William [28th April 1868];
Sarah [13th October 1896]
He was a worsted spinner [1901].
He lived at
Living with him [in 1891] were
his sister Frances & her husband Thomas Henry Rushforth
and
visitor Eliza Dyson [b 1856].
Living with him [in 1901] were
brother-in-law Thomas Henry Rushforth,
nephew Edward Nesbitt [b Putney, London 1835],
and
niece Mary E. Nesbitt [b Ireland 1849].
William died 17th March 1902.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £169,679 16/-
[Resworn £172,828 6/7d].
Probate was granted to
Thomas Henry Rushforth
and
John Herbert Lacy Baldwin
Son of John Baldwin.
He was
learning the knitting wool business [1891] /
a worsted yarn spinner [1901] /
a worsted manufacturer [1911].
On 19th October 1898, he married Browning McDowall [1876-1964]
in Steyning, Sussex.
In 1881, she was living with grandparents John & Clementine
McDowall at Wellwood, Hamilton Road, Glasgow.
In 1891, (age 15) she was at school in Fanthorpe, Richmond, Surrey
Children:
The family lived at Ashfield, Burnley Road, Sowerby Bridge [1901,
1911]
On 22nd February 1929, William and Browning left
Southampton on the Andes (Royal Mail Steam Packet Company) to
Madeira.
Browning of Oatlands Park Hotel, Weybridge, Surrey died 18th
September 1964 at Glendon Nursing Home, Lewes Road, Eastbourne.
Probate records show that he left personal effects valued at £26,048.
Probate was granted to sons
Ian Hugh Trevor Baldwin
and
David Victor Trevor Baldwin
Baldwin, Mr Ref 197-1565 Baldwin, Abraham Ref 197-2957
Baldwin, Abraham Ref 197-26
Martha Ann was born in Midgley
Baldwin, Abraham Ref 197-872
Baldwin, Albert Ref 197-8160
Susan was from Laith, Ireland
Baldwin, Albert Ref 197-536
Baldwin, Alfred Ref 197-32
Mary, of Green Hill Terrace, Halifax, was born in Burlington,
Vermont, America, the daughter of James Lister
Baldwin, Andrew Ref 197-34
Baldwin, Rev Arthur Ref 197-1225 
Baldwin, Arthur Ref 197-22
Baldwin, Arthur Reginald Ref 197-2670
Esther came from Basford, Nottinghamshire
Baldwin, Charles W. Ref 197-8 
Baldwin, Christopher Lacy Ref 197-1200
Baldwin, Frank Weavell Ref 197-15
Elizabeth Ann was born in Mexborough
Celia Christian was the daughter of Charles Lickfold
Smout, gentleman
Baldwin, Fred Ref 197-5
Hannah was born in Halifax
Baldwin, Frederick Ref 197-4810 Baldwin, Greenwood Ref 197-29
Mary Ellen came from Wadsworth
Baldwin, Greenwood Ref 197-1770
his wife came from Todmorden
Hannah came from Millwood
Baldwin, Harold Evers Ref 197-3
Baldwin, Henry Ref 197-1639
Baldwin, Henry Ref 197-3104
Baldwin, Henry Clifford Ref 197-4340
Baldwin, Herbert Ref 197-6
Sarah was born in Ovenden
Baldwin, Heyhurst Ref 197-30
Hannah, of Mytholmroyd, was the daughter of James
Greenwood, tripe dresser
Baldwin, Ian Hugh Trevor Ref 197-10
Jean Helen was the daughter of Evelyn Elizabeth
Catherine (née Legard) and Captain George
Archibald Maxwell
Baldwin, Irving Ref 197-3103
Baldwin, Isaac Ref 197-3110
Baldwin, Jabez Ref 197-21
Hannah was born in Clifton
Baldwin, James Ref 197-13
Baldwin, James Ref 197-2991
Baldwin, John Ref 197-798
Baldwin, John Ref 197-12
Baldwin, John Ref 197-14
a stalwart of Sion Congregational Church, Halifax
Baldwin, John Ref 197-3106
Elizabeth came from Southowram
Baldwin, John Ref 197-3221
Baldwin, John Ref 197-2276
Baldwin, John Ref 197-1560
Mary was the daughter of William Brown from Warley
Baldwin, John Ref 197-33
Baldwin, John Ref 197-9
Baldwin, Sir John Eustace Arthur Ref 197-1301
Kathleen was the
daughter of Sarah Maria (née Brett) [1860-1927] & Thomas Walker Leaper Terry [1855-1910],
of York, the son of Joseph Terry of confectioners Terry's
of York
Baldwin, John Herbert Lacy Ref 197-B163
Baldwin, John Noel Anthony Ref 197-696
Baldwin, John William Ref 197-27
Baldwin, Joseph Ref 197-3102
Baldwin, Joseph Ref 197-23
Mary was the daughter of William Nowell [1784-18??]
Joseph's brother Rodger and his children also
went with them
Baldwin, Joseph Ref 197-25
Baldwin, Joseph Ref 197-7
Baldwin, Joseph Ref 197-963
Baldwin, Lloyd Weavell Ref 197-31
Sarah Ann was born in Shropshire
Emma was born in Sheffield
Baldwin, Lloyd Weavell Ref 197-17
Emma, of Kirby Leas, Halifax, was born in Aycliffe, Durham,
the daughter of John Ord, farmer
Baldwin, Nicholas Ref 197-3101
Baldwin, PC Ref 197-3342 Baldwin, Percy Gratrix Ref 197-1343
Annie Blanche was the daughter of Ann St John
and Major Robert John Hickman
Baldwin, Percy Noel Saint John Ref 197-11
Baldwin, Rev Peregrine Ref 197-1535
Baldwin, Richard Ref 197-24
Sally came from Warley
Baldwin, Rodger Ref 197-20
Her name is spelt differently at various
times: Candasy, Candasa, Candera
Baldwin, Sam Ref 197-2928
Baldwin, Samuel Ref 197-2272
89 1/8th inches x 59 inches.
[John Baldwin] has silvery grey hair and bluish grey eyes, and has a
very good colour.
He is seated in a red mahogany chair, upholstered in red leather.
There are heraldic arms in ochre and dark blue squares.
At his table is a gold inkstand and grey goose quill.
Amelia came from Poplar, London
Baldwin, Thomas Ref 197-19
Baldwin, Thomas Wilfred Ref 197-1119
Ephalina was the daughter of John Richardson
Baldwin, Tommy Ref 197-18
Baldwin, Walter Ref 197-4
Susy was born in Norland
Baldwin, Walter Ref 197-28
Baldwin, Weavell Ref 197-3111
Caroline came from Wincanton, Somerset
Baldwin, William Ref 197-35
Baldwin, William Ref 197-1038
Baldwin, William Ref 197-16
Baldwin, William Ref 197-2669
Baldwin, Rev William Ref 197-1229
Sarah was born in Craven, Yorkshire, the daughter of Rev Thomas Crowther
Baldwin, William Ref 197-2
Baldwin, William Trevor Ref 197-2222
Browning, of Kilmalcolm, New Brunswick, was born in Glasgow
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