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He married Unknown.
Children:
He was
a smallware manufacturer [1851] /
(possibly) associated with Alfred Brierley & Son.
He married Anne [1825-1861].
Children:
Charles died 17th July 1854 (aged 32).
Anne died 17th November 1861 (aged 36).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4427]
Born in Southern England.
He was
educated at London University /
ordained deacon at York [1885] /
ordained priest at Ripon [1886] /
Curate at Stainland [1885] /
headmaster at Grace Ramsden's School, Elland [1886] /
Curate at Sowerby [1890] /
Curate at St Augustine's Church, Pellon [1895] /
Vicar of St John the Divine, Thorpe [1897, 1915].
He composed music for the Church choir.
He left at Easter 1915, and went to live at Ashbank, Arnside.
In [Q3] 1882, he married Margaret Hoggarth in Burnley.
They had no children.
He died at Arnside [12th September 1915] (aged 70)
and was buried there
Born in Halifax.
He was
a constable of Halifax [1845] /
Superintendent of police [1851] /
landlord of the Black Bull, Halifax [1861, 1864] /
a coal agent [1871] /
a retired coal merchant [1891].
In 1845, he married Elizabeth Cooling [1818-1???] at
Huddersfield Parish Church.
She was dead by 1881
Children:
They lived at
Born in Ovenden.
He was
a schoolmaster in Halifax [1828] /
a teacher of writing, arithmetic &c [1851] /
a schoolmaster in Halifax [1863].
He was a beneficiary of his brother's will [1863].
In 1828, he married Elizabeth Blagbrough [1803-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The children were baptised at Salem Methodist New Connexion Church, Halifax.
They lived at
His widow Elizabeth and unmarried daughter Lucy Ann
were both living at Joseph Crossley's Almshouses, Arden Road, [1871]
In January 1863, he was declared bankrupt
He was
joiner & beerseller at an unidentified beerhouse at Hoyland's Passage, Halifax [1851] /
beerseller at an unidentified beerhouse in Halifax [1855].
Question:
Does anyone know which beerhouse this may have been?
In December 1855, he was declared insolvent.
He married Mary A. [1800-1???].
Children:
Elizabeth W. [b 1831] who was a dress maker [1851]
He moved to Great Ayton, Cleveland.
He resigned in 1872
Son of Mr Brierley.
He was
local volunteer [1800] /
in the local militia [1813] /
Deputy Constable at Copper Street Lockup, Halifax [1815,
1816, 1819, 1822] /
a yeoman of Halifax [1836] /
(possibly) a shuttle maker in Copper Street [1837] /
a house proprietor [1861]
He was mentioned in several newspaper reports concerning the
apprehension of criminals and/or trials in courts in and around the
district.
On 9th March 1835, he discovered, in the wall of a house in Hebden
Bridge, a set of dies which the Coiners had used to
produce counterfeit Portuguese coins.
He presented these to the Halifax Antiquarian Society.
He married Ann.
He was a widower by 1861.
Children:
They lived at 22 Clarence Street, Halifax [1861].
He is mentioned in the Catalogue of Portraits of Old Halifax Worthies which appears in Horsfall Turner's Halifax Books & Authors.
Born in Halifax.
He was
a partner in Walsh & Brierley [1851] /
a manufacturer in London employing 194 men [1871] /
an insurance & general agent in London [1891] /
a chess player.
In [Q2] 1845, he married Hannah Walsh in Halifax.
They lived at Springfield House, Lewisham [1871?].
He died in Margate [23rd July 1899]
He was
a turner (fitter) machine tool shop [1901] /
an iron turner [1911] /
a Sunday School caretaker [1911].
In [Q3] 1899, he married Lily Whiteley [1871-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was brother-in-law Arthur Whiteley
[b 1878] (turner machine tool shop).
Living with them [in 1911] was brother-in-law Arthur Whiteley
(driller of iron), & his wife (Joseph Edward's
sister) Edith [b 1885].
Joseph died in Halifax [27th November 1939] (aged 75),
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 101]
with Charles King.
Lily died 18th September 1946 (aged 76).
She & son Thomas Edward were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 852]
with her parents
He was a patent agent (employer) [1901].
He married Unknown.
He was a widower by 1901.
Children:
Maude [b 1874]
They lived at 28 Prescott Street, Halifax [1901]
Brierley, Mr Ref 500-3139 Brierley, Charles Ref 500-1641
Anne was born in Marple, Cheshire
Brierley, Rev Edward Ref 500-716
Margaret came from Kendal, the daughter of John
Hoggarth of Westmorland, and sister of Dora who married
Frederick Gerard Selwyn Rawson
Brierley, Edward John Ref 500-3352
Elizabeth, of Huddersfield, was the daughter of
innkeeper Samuel Cooling.
Brierley, George Ref 500-3140
Elizabeth came from Halifax
Brierley, H. Ref 500-1849 Brierley, Henry Edward Ref 500-786
Mary was born in Halifax
Brierley, Rev Isaac Ref 500-1608 Brierley, John Ref 500-2985
Brierley, John Henry Ref 500-339
Hannah was the sister of his partner Samuel Walsh
Brierley, Joseph Edward Ref 500-1865
Lily was born in Halifax, the daughter of David William Whiteley
Brierley, Walter Ref 500-1619
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Death
1900
Brierley surname Ref 500-1
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