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He died in the conflict.
He is remembered on the Memorial at Christ Church, Pellon
Primitive Methodist Minister.
He preached his first sermon at Gibbet Road Primitive Methodist Church, Halifax [1884]
He married Ann [1796-18??].
Children:
Edward died in Newmarket [Q4 1865]
& was buried in the family vault at Burwell
Primitive Methodist Minister at Halifax [1882]
In 1944, he replaced William Halliwell as conductor of the
Brighouse & Rastrick Band.
He was there until 1957
This & associated entries use material contributed by Sheridan Fryer
Born in Burwell, Cambridgeshire.
He moved to Sowerby Bridge with his 2 brothers.
He was a drysalter's foreman [1891].
In 1891, he was living at Mearclough House, Fall Lane, Norland,
with his brothers: Percy Fielding and James Edward
Born in Burwell, Cambridgeshire.
He moved to Sowerby Bridge.
His brothers followed him.
In 1891, he was living at Mearclough House, Fall Lane, Norland,
with his brothers: Percy Fielding and Frederick Eustace.
He was
a drysalter's clerk [1891]
and
a librarian [1901]
In 1905, he was put in charge of the new Sowerby Bridge Library.
He held the post until he retired in 1930.
In 1898, he married Ann [1865-19??].
Children:
They lived at Sowerby Bridge
This & associated entries use material contributed by Margaret Hung
Born in Sowerby Bridge.
He was
a fettler [1911] /
a member of the Loyal Youth of Glory Lodge.
In [Q1] 1913, he married Mary Jane [1873-1923] at Halifax Parish Church.
Child:
Nellie [b 1913]
They lived at 18 Hanover Street, Sowerby Bridge.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died in a military hospital [24th May 1916] (aged 35).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Sowerby Bridge Cemetery
[C C 163] with partial military honours in a service conducted by
Rev Canon Charles Llewelyn Ivens
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & Derrick Habergham
He was
educated at St Marie's Catholic School /
employed by T. Jones of Hall Street, Halifax.
During World War II,
he enlisted [1940], and
he served as a Leading Aircraftman
with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
He was killed in a road accident in Italy [24th October 1945] (aged 24).
He was buried at Bari War Cemetery, Italy [Grave Ref X F 28].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
Born in Burwell, Cambridgeshire.
He moved to Sowerby Bridge with his 2 brothers:
James Edward and Frederick Eustace.
He was
a commercial clerk [1881] /
a drysalter at Sowerby Bridge [1881] /
a dry salter & chemical manager [1891] /
a drysalter & insurance broker [1901] /
an insurance broker [1911] /
an insurance broker at Somerset House, Halifax [1913].
In 1900, he was discharged from bankruptcy.
The Sowerby Bridge Chronicle of 29th June 1900 reported
In 1892, he married Ada Morley [1864-19??] from Ovenden, in
Halifax.
Child:
Margherita Winifred [b 1894]
He was a boarder with drysalter John Dearnley Wilson [1881].
In 1891, he was living at Mearclough House, Fall Lane, Norland,
with his brothers
James Edward and Fredrick Eustace.
They lived at
He died in Halifax [2nd September 1930] (aged 65),
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 403]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley, Margaret Hung & Alan Longbottom
Born in Burwell, Cambridgeshire [18th May 1836].
He was
active in the Congregational church /
a miller /
a merchant /
a wealthy farmer & coprolite digger in Burwell.
He was
a farmer of 365 acres employing 11 men, 10 boys & 3 women [1871] /
a coprolite digger employing 36 men & 10 boys [1871] /
a miller employing 2 men & 1 boy [1871].
In 1862, he married Emily Fielding at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at The Close, Burwell [1896].
The
coprolite mining boom,
which lasted only about 40 years, was in decline and the sons moved
to find work in Yorkshire.
Salisbury died at home [28th November 1896] (aged 60)
& was buried in the family vault at Burwell.
The Newmarket Journal [5th December 1896] reported his death
This & associated entries use material contributed by Margaret Hung
He was an engine tenter (stone quarry) [1901].
Around 1894, he married Sarah [1867-19??].
Children:
They lived at
Law Lane, Southowram [1901].
Living with them [in 1901] were Sarah's brothers:
Proctor & Friend
In 1857, he moved to Newton-le-Willows, where he died
Ball, Alfred Ref 512-405
He served in World War II.
Ball, Rev Edgar Ref 512-1214
Born in Hereford.
Ball, Edward Ref 512-3231
He was
a Liberal /
a merchant [1841] /
a farmer of 450 acres employing 12 men & 7 boys [1861] /
MP for Burwell, Cambridgeshire [1861].
Ball, Rev Enoch Ref 512-1227
Born in Shropshire.
Ball, Eric Walter John Ref 512-2552
From a Salvation Army background he was an organist / pianist.
Ball, Frederick Eustace Ref 512-3227
Son of Salisbury Ball.
Ball, James Edward Ref 512-3226
Son of Salisbury Ball.
Ball, James Henry Ref 512-880
Son of Arthur Balls.
Mary Jane, of 18 Hanover Street, was the daughter of Joseph
Liddle, iron fitter, and widow of Mr Briggs
Ball, Joseph Ref 512-388
Son of Margaret & Robert Ball.
Ball, Percy Fielding Ref 512-2270
Son of Salisbury Ball.
... at the time that his business was paying, a Manchester business
was brought to the attention of Mr Ball.
He got an accountant to investigate the books which showed a clear
profit of £200 a year.
He purchased the business for £400, upon the understanding that
the seller should introduce him to the customers.
Unfortunately, the day after the purchase, the seller went home ill
and never returned to business.
One of the principal clerks also died.
The applicant was called, and with the granting of his discharge
consented to judgement being entered against him for £100
Ball, R. Ref 512-544
Deacon of Southowram [1936]
Ball, Salisbury Ref 512-3228
Son of Edward Ball.
Emily was the daughter of James Fielding
Ball, Thomas Ref 512-1811
Born in Bradshaw.
Sarah was born in Southowram, the daughter of Charles Ingham
Ball, William Ref 512-1544
He was appointed Surveyor of the Highways for Fixby [1835]
Ball, Rev William Spencer Ref 512-1627
He trained at Cotton End and served at Cadnam and Havant
before becoming
Minister at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland [1853].
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