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Born in Halifax.
He was
a mill boy (worsted) [1851] /
a wire drawer [1871, 1881, 1901].
In [Q1] 1866, he married Hannah Dawson [1838-1???] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1871] was boarder Emily Siddal [b 1855]
(cotton spinner).
Living with them [in 1881] was boarder (sister-in-law ?) Emily
Dawson [b 1855] (cotton weaver)
He was a cotton weaver [1871, 1881, 1891].
In [Q3] 1870, he married Mary Ann Crossley [1849-1926] in Todmorden.
She was a cotton weaver [1871]
Children:
They lived at
Charles died 20th June 1896 (aged 48).
Mary Ann died 27th May 1926 (aged 77).
The couple were buried at Lumbutts United Methodist Free Church
He was
employed by Joseph Morton Limited /
a fullback for Halifax RLFC.
In [Q4] 1933, he married Esther Ingle in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at Clipster Hall, Siddal.
During World War II,
he served as a Gunner
with the 271st Battery
68th Anti-Tank Regiment
Royal Artillery.
He died in Derbyshire Royal Infirmary [6th June 1940] (aged 34).
He was buried at the Nottingham Road Cemetery, Derby [20305]
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
Son of Percy Emmett.
He was
educated at Holy Trinity School & Rishworth School /
a member of Old Rishworthians' RUFC /
employed by Halifax Corporation Cleansing Department.
He lived at the Upper George Hotel, Halifax [1940s].
During World War II,
he served as an Ordinary Signalman
with the Royal Navy.
aboard SS Robert L. Holt.
He was lost [4th July 1941] (aged 20)
when his ship was engaged in a gun-battle with German Submarine
U-69 off the Canary Islands.
He is remembered on the Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent [Grave Ref 45 3],
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Rishworth School
He married Nancy [1806-18??].
Children:
They lived at Brow Foot Gate, Halifax [1851]
He was
a stone delver [1861] /
a stone fettler [1891].
Around 1855, he married Emma [1827-1900].
Children:
They lived at
Emma died 22nd March 1900 (aged 73).
George died 30th January 1903 (aged 81).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-G19]
Born in Southowram.
He was
a tapestry weaver [1881] /
a carpet weaver [1891, 1901, 1911] /
a carpet weaver (retired) [1939].
In [Q2] 1906, he married (1) Annie Newbold [1850-1925] in Halifax.
Ann died 29th July 1925 (aged 75).
In [Q3] 1927, he married (2) Susannah in Halifax.
They lived at
Susannah died in 1941 (aged 78),
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1560]
with her first husband.
Haigh died 4th March 1942 (aged 87).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-G19]
Born in Southowram.
He was
an engine tenter (stone quarry) [1901].
In 1898, he married Rachel at Halifax Parish Church.
The family lived at Marsh Delves, Southowram [1901].
Living with them [in 1901] were Rachel's children by her first
marriage:
The family lived at
12 The Marsh, Southowram [1916]
In [Q1] 1854, he married Ellen Tattershall [1834-1886] in Halifax.
Children:
Ellen died 14th May 1886 (aged 52)
John died 8th April 1895 (aged 86).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-K13]
He was
a wool sorter & grocer [1871] /
a grocer [1881] /
a grocer & wool dealer [1891].
In [Q4] 1861, he married Martha Jane Sheard [1840-1904] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
John died 18th December 1897 (aged 61).
Martha Jane died 10th April 1904 (aged 64).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3207]
with
Elizabeth Emmett [1847-1935]
He was
a moulder iron foundry (unemployed) [1881] /
an iron moulder [1891, 1901].
He married Jane [1849-1???]
Children:
They lived at
Living with them in [1901, 1911] was grandson Charles [b 1900].
John died in 1904 (aged 55)
He was
a gas stoker [1901] /
an iron fettler [1911].
In 1897, he married Mary Jane Blakeborough [1874-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
In [Q1] 1917, he married Hilda May Connew [1892-19??] in Halifax.
Child: Geoffrey
In [Q3] 1930, he married Phyllis Gertrude Cross in Halifax.
They lived at Southowram.
During World War II,
he served as an Aircraftman 1st Class
with the Royal Air Force.
He died 20th December 1943 (aged 41).
He is remembered at Bradford Crematorium [1]
He died 7th January 1812.
A death notice reported
He married Unknown.
Children:
He married Unknown.
Children:
Son of Joseph William Emmett.
He was
a member of St Bernard's Catholic Church, Halifax & Sunday School /
a part-time worsted doffer [1911] /
employed by H. Fletcher & Company Limited at Bowling Dyke.
During World War I,
he enlisted [September 1916]
and served as a Lance Corporal
with the West Riding Regiment.
He was awarded the Military Medal
for
His photograph appears with a report of his award in the Halifax Courier [13th July 1918].
He survived the War
He married Mary [1834-1888].
On 25th April 1888, he cut his wife's throat, then his own.
They both died
Born in Crib Lane, Halifax [3rd September 1841].
He was a left-hand bowler.
He was said to be one of the finest bowlers in English cricket in the
1860s, 1870s and 1880s.
He played for Illingworth Cricket Club, for Yorkshire, and for
England.
He gave the name Sostenuter to his most famous delivery,
which, after pitching on leg, the ball would break back a long way to
take the off-stump.
He died in Leicester [30th June 1904]
He was one of the subscribers to John Horner's book Buildings in the Town & Parish of Halifax [1835]
He married Elizabeth [1747-1789].
Children:
There is a memorial to members of the family in Halifax Parish Church
He married Sarah [1785-1843].
There is a memorial to members of the family in Halifax Parish Church
Born in Manchester.
He was
a member of Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge /
a blanket finisher [1901] /
a dyer's labourer [1911] /
a playing member of the Sowerby Free Wanderers Rugby Club.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was in France & Flanders for several months, & was invalided home
for a short time.
He died of wounds received whilst fighting on the Western Front [20th November 1915].
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Ferme-Olivier Cemetery, Belgium. [Grave Ref 1 K 1].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Saint George's Church, Sowerby
Emmett, Mr Ref 389-153 Emmett, Charles Ref 389-2
Hannah was born in Halifax
Emmett, Charles Ref 389-5
Mary Ann was born at Lanes, Walsden.
Emmett, Charles Herbert Ref 389-265
Emmett, Geoffrey Conneau Ref 389-266
Emmett, George Ref 389-3
Emmett, George Ref 389-374
Emma was born in Southowram
Emmett, Haigh Ref 389-370
Susannah, (née Ramsden), was the widow of Lewis Holroyd
Emmett, James Ref 389-740
Rachel was the daughter of George Sharp, and the
widow of Thomas Rushworth
Emmett, John Ref 389-248 Emmett, John Ref 389-375
Emmett, John Ref 389-4
Martha Jane was (possibly) the daughter of Benjamin Sheard P
Emmett, John Ref 389-132
Jane was born in Dublin
Emmett, Joseph William Ref 389-380
Mary Jane was born in Stanningley
Emmett, Percy Ref 389-267
Hilda May was born in Halifax
Emmett, Reginald Ref 389-293
Emmett, Richard Ref 389-8640
to the great grief of his family and friends, [Mr Emmet] of whom it
may be truly said he was a kind and humane master, an affectionate
husband, a warm friend, and a liberal distributor to the poor, by
whom his loss will be long and severely felt
Emmett, Robert Ref 389-647
Emmett, Robert Ref 389-146
Emmett, Robert Ref 389-381
gallantry
Emmett, Samuel Ref 389-372 Emmett, Thomas Ref 389-373 Emmett, Thomas Ref 389-651 Emmett, Thomas Ref 389-327 
Emmett, William Ref 389-681 Emmett, William Ref 389-648 Emmett, William Ref 389-725
Emmett, William Ref 389-726 Emmett, William Henry Ref 389-135
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