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Child: Walter
Born 28th May 1824.
He was a solicitor's clerk [1845].
On 25th July 1845, he married Ann Cockroft [1828-1871]
by licence in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at Upper House, Liversedge [1871]/
Alfred died in Liversedge [24th January 1871].
Ann died in Liversedge [14th February 1871].
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-L13]
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Son of James Freeman.
Born 17th January 1832.
He sailed from London to Sydney [25th October 1854]
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Born 13th December 1821;
baptised 27th January 1822.
In 1853, Anna had an illegitimate daughter Hannah Maria
who was born in Bradford.
In 1871, Anna was still a spinster living with her daughter
whom Anna was passed off as her niece
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They lived at Brier Lodge, Southowram [1820]
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Born 22nd April 1817;
baptised 18th May 1817.
He was
a grocer [1841, 1851, 1861] /
a retired grocer [1871, 1881].
He never married.
They lived at
Living with him [in 1841] were his mother [?] Mary Freeman [b
1786] (independent), his sisters Ellen [b 1807] & Alice
[b 1812], Hannah Freeman [b 1826], and Freeman Newell [b 1832].
Living with him [in 1851] were his sisters Ellen [b 1807]
& Alice [b 1812].
Living with him [in 1861] were his sister Alice [b 1812]
(housekeeper) and nephew Thomas Freeman [b 1842] (apprentice
grocer).
Living with him [in 1881] was visitor Mary Schofield [b 1867].
Benjamin died in Halifax [30th April 1889].
He was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £8,195 1/11d
to his brothers Edward & James Rhodes
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She never married.
In 1861, she was living with her widowed sister Ann at
Hightown, Liversedge.
In 1871, she was living at Hightown, Liversedge with 2 servants.
In 1891, Charlotte – a retired gentlewoman – was living at
Middleton Cottage, Liversedge.
Living with her [in 1891] were visitor / companion Annie
Watkinson [b 1839], and boarders/servants Lucy Ann Jackson
[b 1855] and Esther Frudd [b 1851].
Charlotte died Q2 1891 (aged 65).
Probate records show that she left an estate valued at £12,742 10/2d
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Born in Southowram.
She was
a milliner on own account at home [1901] /
a milliner (employer) [1911].
She never married.
She died in Grange-over-Sands [14th February 1958].
Probate records show that she left an estate valued at £17,527 2/9d
to Margaret Hodgson (spinster), and her brother
Samuel
It is possible that Margaret Hodgson was Edith's
full-time carer
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Baptised 18th January 1824.
He was a wine & spirit merchant.
He never married.
He died in Huddersfield [31st October 1893].
He was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram
[4th Nov 1893].
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £4,644 5/6d
to his brother James Rhodes, Margaret Appleyard
and John Henry Bell
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Born in Southowram.
He was a warehouseman [1901].
In 1901, he married Annie Elizabeth Eyre [1872-1950] from
Sheffield, in Sheffield.
Children:
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Born in Southowram.
She had an illegitimate daughter Rebecca Freeman whom she passed
off as her niece.
In 1880, she married John Wadsworth who was 22 years older
than she
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Born 1st June 1892.
He was a boot warehouseman [1923].
In 1923, he married Hilda May Mitton [1893-1986] in
Halifax
Child:
Mavis [b 1931]
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Born in Southowram.
He was a cotton spinner [1901].
On 5th January 1901, he married Eliza Watson [1873-1???] in
Halifax.
The couple had no children
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He was a rector [1869].
In 1869, he married Martha Hannah Radcliffe [1846-1927] in
Settle.
Children:
Frederick died in Wickersley [3rd November 1908]
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Born in Southowram.
He was a grocer [1889].
In 1889, he married Emily Whiteley in Halifax.
Children:
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Born in Southowram.
He was an accountant [1910].
In 1910, he married Annie Elizabeth Balls in Halifax.
Children:
George died 26th September 1947
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Born in Halifax.
In 1933, he married Annie Elizabeth Wilson in Halifax
Child:
Pamela [b 1938]
Gilbert died in Leeds General infirmary [7th October 1956].
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £1,118 12/6d
to Annie
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Son of Samuel Freeman.
Born in Southowram [28th September 1817].
He was
a stone merchant [1858, 1861, 1863] /
a land owner [1871].
He gave the organ to St Anne's in the Grove Church, Southowram.
On 24th January 1861, he married Mary Dunn [1822-1883]
at Howden Parish Church.
They had no children.
They lived at Bilton Court, Harrogate [1871, 1884].
Living with them [in 1871] was niece Mary Elizabeth Hartley
[aged 18].
In 1881, Mary Freeman was listed as a boarder in an asylum at
Ashburnham Road, Bedford.
She died in Bedford [20th May 1883] (aged 61).
Probate records show that she left an estate valued at £1,665 9/10d
to Hanson.
Hanson died in Knaresborough [24th May 1884] (aged 66).
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £142,303 2/6d
to his two nephews Rev George Edward Aspinall & Walter Freeman.
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-R1]
with Hanson's parents.
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James Sunderland
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Born in Halifax [24th November 1902].
In 1929, he married Ethel Maud Kendall [1904-1994] in Halifax.
Children:
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Born 18th January 1822.
He was a stone merchant [1858, 1889].
In [Q2] 1850, he married Jane Hoyle [1825-1892] in Haslingden.
Children:
They lived at
Henry died at Grove House [2nd January 1865] (aged 42).
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £35,000
to Jane
The widowed Jane was living at Brier Lodge, Southowram
[1891].
Jane died at Brier Lodge [30th December 1892] (aged 67).
Probate records show that she left an estate valued at £36,666 0/6d
to Rev George Edward Aspinall & Walter Freeman.
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-R1]
with Henry's parents
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Born in Elland.
He was a farmer [1802].
On 1st November 1802, he married Bertha Haley [1778-18??] in Halifax.
Children:
James died 21st January 1840.
He was buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
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Born in Elland.
In 1809, he married Elizabeth Rhodes [1791-1853] in Halifax.
Children:
The children (‡) were born at Cromwell Bottom.
The family lived at
Living with the widowed Elizabeth (annuitant) [in 1851] was
granddaughter Fanny [b 1844].
Members of the family were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
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Born in Southowram [3rd September 1806];
baptised in October 1806.
He was
a worsted manufacturer [1827] /
a farmer [1841] /
a farmer of 40 acres with 2 men [1851] /
a farmer of 38 acres with 2 men [1861] /
a farmer of 40 acres [1871] /
a retired farmer [1881].
On 1st April 1827, he married Mary Clark [1807-1870] at Bradford Cathedral
Children:
They lived at
James died 7th April 1893.
Members of the family were buried at Coley Church
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Born in Southowram;
baptised 22nd January 1826.
He was
a draper [1855] /
a linen draper employing 7 hands [1861] /
a retired draper [1871, 1891] /
living on own means [1901].
In 1855, he married Mary Newell [1834-1904] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1861] were 3 apprentices.
Mary died in Ilkley [11th August 1904]
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £2,584 15/4d
to husband James & daughter Agnes.
James died in Ilkley [6th May 1906]
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £8,158 10/-.
Probate was granted to his widowed daughter
Agnes Armstrong
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Born in Halifax.
He was a boiler plater [1909].
On 29th December 1909, he married Sarah Jane Clark in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at 3 Exley Bank, Halifax [1945].
He died in Halifax [28th January 1945].
He was buried at Christ Church, Pellon
[31st January 1945]
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Born at Cromwellbottom [21st June 1810]
He was
a delver [1841] /
chapel keeper at Southowram Wesleyan Chapel [1845] /
a worsted mill manager [1851] /
Registrar of Births and Deaths for Southowram [1865, 1871, 1874] /
a road surveyor [1871] /
a local preacher [1871].
On 29th March 1837, he married Amelia Rayner [1812-1880].
Children:
They lived at
Job died in Southowram [13th September 1875].
Amelia died 22nd July 1880 (aged 68).
The couple were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
with an unidentified Mrs Elizabeth Rayner, of Southowram, who
died January 25th 1837, aged 64 years.
In 1876, the Trustees of Southowram Wesleyan Chapel agreed to have
The organ was bought by the steward and friends at a cost of
£90 and opened on 25th April 1876
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Born in Elland.
He was a butcher [1777].
On 16th June 1777, he married Betty Priestley in Halifax.
John died in Fixby.
He was buried at Elland Parish Church
[6th October 1824]
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He was a stone delver [1851].
He married Sarah Ann Jessop [1808-1876].
Children:
They lived at Commercial Road, Hipperholme-cum-Brighouse [1851].
Living with them [in 1851] was sister-in-law Mary Jessop [b
1816] (straw bonnet maker).
John died 21st February 1871 (aged 58).
Sarah Ann died 9th March 1876 (aged 68).
Samuel Jessop died 13th April 1907 (aged 78).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-A7]
Born in Southowram.
He was
a quarryman [1871] /
a stone flag facer [1873].
In 1873, he married Eliza Jane Taylor [1849-1886] in Halifax.
Children:
John died 15th August 1895 (aged 48).
Eliza Jane died 1st August 1886 (aged 36).
He was buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
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Born in Leeds.
He was a bacteriologist [1908].
In 1908, he married Violet Alice Leslie Hadden [1882-1972] in
Shepperton.
Children:
John died in Marylebone [18th January 1962]
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Son of Joseph Freeman.
Born in Paddington.
He was
a law student [1871] /
a stock broker.
On 30th March 1875, he married Helen Caroline Field [1853-1906]
at St James's Church, Paddington.
Children:
He died in Shepperton, Surrey [2nd August 1937]
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On 31st August 1740, he married Eleanor
(Ellen) Ingham [1718-1797] in Halifax.
Children:
He was buried at Elland Parish Church
[13th August 1777]
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Children:
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Baptised at [12th September 1802]
He was a tanner [1824].
On 10th February 1824, Rachael Sowden in Halifax.
Children:
The children were all born in Horton, Bradford
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Born 14th May 1815;
baptised 17th April 1815.
He was a stone merchant [1839].
On 29th May 1839, he married Elizabeth Letitia Burt [1818-1889]
in Swanage
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1871] was niece Emma Burt [b 1849].
Living with the widowed Joseph [in 1891] was
granddaughter Elizabeth A. Dunn [b 1867]
Joseph died in Tunbridge Wells [25th December 1895]
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £242,202 6/3d.
to sons William Robert & John Joseph
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He was a domestic coachman [1866].
In 1866, he married Rebecca Bates [1839-1871] from Southowram,
in Halifax.
Children:
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Born in Southowram.
He was
a tea dealer's assistant [1871] /
a tea warehouseman [1881] /
a coffee roaster [1891] /
a tea/coffee merchant's assistant [1901] /
a coffee roaster [1911] /
a tea warehouseman/coffee roaster [1929].
On 14th June 1871, he married Martha Garforth in Halifax.
She had been in service from the age of 11, to the day she
married Josiah
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1881] were nephew Edward Freeman [b 1870]
and boarder Sally A. Clarkson [b 1862] (assistant teacher).
Living with them [in 1891] was nephew Edward Freeman [b 1870].
Living with them [in 1901] was nephew Edward Freeman [b 1870]
(provision merchant).
Martha died 28th March 1913 (aged 73).
Josiah died 10th October 1929 (aged 87).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2262]
with Martha's parents
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Baptised at Elland Parish Church [10th June 1750].
He was a delver [1771].
On 16th December 1771, he married Ellen Micklewhite
[1750-1839] at Elland Parish Church.
Children:
Lawrence died in Southowram in 1819.
He was buried at Elland Parish Church
[31st December 1819]
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Born 12th October 1815.
She never married;
She died at West House, Elland [20th January 1874] (aged 58).
Probate records show that she left an estate valued at under £4,000
to her younger brother Hanson.
She was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-R1]
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He married Caroline Buffett [1859-1910].
Child: James William
They lived at 18 Back Brinton Terrace, Halifax [1919].
The couple were buried at Christ Church, Pellon
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Born in Derby [25th August 1907].
He was an architect.
Recorded in 1959, when
he was mentioned in the will of his uncle Samuel Freeman.
He died in Falmouth in 1995
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Born 9th January 1839.
She worked as a servant (possibly) for her cousin Eliza Wood
(née Freeman) [1871-1891], wife of Abraham Wood.
In [Q2] 1875, she married Abraham Nettleton
who was 19 years her senior.
Rachel died at 26 Park View, Halifax [26th March 1904]
Probate records show that she left an estate valued at £20
to her daughter Amelia Ann, and her brother
Josiah.
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2015]
with the children of Abraham Wood
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Born in Southowram.
Elizabeth passed Rebecca off as her niece.
Rebecca was a worsted twister [1897] & married Squire Chadwick
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Born in Paddington [11th January 1862].
He never married.
He died in Canada [5th September 1893].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £1,171 18/2d
to his father
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A member of the Freeman family.
Born in Southowram.
He was
a member of a Committee supporting those affected by the Luddites
[1813] /
a stone merchant [1841] /
a stone quarrier & farmer (employing workers).
On 19th October 1809, he married Mary Ann Hanson [1788-1858] at Elland Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
In 1823, James Crossley, a servant, was committed for trial
at York Castle for robbing the family.
Samuel died at Brier Lodge [19th May 1858] (aged 71).
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at under £120,000.
Mary Ann died (16 days later) [5th June 1858] (aged 70).
Probate records show that she left effects valued at under £800,
and administration was granted to sons Hanson Freeman
and Henry Freeman.
The couple were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-R1].
with sons Hanson & Henry and their
families.
In 1861, the unmarried sisters, Margaret Matilda
& Frances – both shown as Proprietress of Land and Homes
and Fund Holder – were at 7 Harrison Road, Halifax
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Born 23rd August 1820.
He was an accountant [1860].
On 30th August 1860, he married Hannah in Halifax.
The couple had no children.
Samuel died in Huddersfield [24th November 1871] (aged 51).
Hannah died 9th March 1889 (aged 69).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-R1]
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Born in Southowram;
baptised 20th September 1874.
He was
a junior clerk [1891] /
a solicitor's articled clerk [1901] /
a solicitor in Halifax [1909].
He qualified in November 1902.
He took over the practice of John Corrin Bell at Town Hall
Chambers, Sowerby Bridge and at Southowram [1905].
He was at Imperial Chambers, Halifax [1934]
On 25th Nov 1909, he married Harriet Edith Eastwood
[1871-1951] from Luddenden at St Pauls King Cross.
They had no children.
Samuel died in Halifax [16th February 1959].
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £11,769 7/-
to Margaret Hodgson (spinster)
and his nephew Philip Garforth Freeman (architect)
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He was a machine broker [1855].
On 2nd May 1855, he married Sarah Rhodes [1833-1899] in
Manningham.
Children:
The children were all born Bradford
Samuel died in Bradford [31st May 1905]
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Born in Halifax [21st July 1904].
On 2nd November 1930, he married Annie Elizabeth Baldwin in
Halifax.
Children:
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Born 20th April 1819;
baptised 6th June 1819.
He was a draper [1848].
On 6th September 1848, he married Fanny Beech in Newington.
They had no children.
He died in Huddersfield.
He was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram
[27th November 1883]
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Born in Southowram.
He was
a grocer [1875, 1871, 1881] /
a retired grocer [1891] /
a lodging house keeper [1901].
On 24th June 1875, he married Mary Elizabeth Hemingway
[1854-19??] at St Martin's Church, Brighouse.
Children:
The children were all born Brighouse.
They lived at
Thomas died in Brighouse [9th September 1902]
Living with him [in 1871] was his sister Fanny Freeman [b
1845] housekeeper, and 2 apprentices John Warhurst [b 1855]
and Samuel Baines [b 1856].
Living with them [in 1881] were 2 apprentices Alfred Driver [b
1864] and Charles Haigh [b 1864]
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Born in Southowram;
baptised 31st December 1876.
He was
a pupil elementary teacher [1891] /
an assistant teacher [1905].
In 1905, he married Emma Holstead [1877-1956] in Halifax
Child: Philip Garforth
Thomas Henry died in Eastbourne [22nd July 1949].
Emma died in Paddington General Hospital [24th February 1956]
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Born in Shepperton.
During World War I,
he served as a Lieutenant
with C Company
3rd Battalion
Worcestershire Regiment.
He died in Flanders [12th March 1915].
He was buried at Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Belgium
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Son of Alfred Freeman.
Born in Southowram [13th October 1856];
baptised in Brighouse [18th January 1857].
He was
educated privately and at Trinity Hall Cambridge /
Justice of the Peace for the West Riding [1888] /
member of the West Riding County Council (Knaresborough) [1894] /
director of Knaresborough & Claro Banking Company /
living on own means [1901].
On 30th September 1884, he married (1) Mary Dunn [18??-1885]
in Clifton Church, York.
Child:
Margaret Hanson [1885-1965]
Mary died of consumption in 1885.
On 1st August 1889, he married (2) Edith Annie Freeman at St Anne's Church, Southowram.
Children:
They lived at Bilton Court, Harrogate [1885, 1901, 1930].
Edith Annie died in Knaresborough [22nd September 1910] (aged 55).
Probate records show that she left an estate valued at £110,230 12/2d
to her husband Walter & Rev George Edward Aspinall.
Walter died in Harrogate [24th April 1931] (aged 74).
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £314,629 5/1d
to sons Walter Hanson and Henry
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-A29]
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Son of Walter Freeman.
He served in World War I, and was awarded the Military Cross.
He was a solicitor [1931].
In [Q4] 1927, he married Dr Mary Russell [18??-1937]
in Sheffield.
Child:
Anne [b 1928]
They lived at Boothroyd, Harrogate.
Mary died in Cheltenham [10th October 1938] (aged 39).
Walter died 4th January 1949 (aged 57).
The couple were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-A29]
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Born in Elland.
He was a delver [1768].
On 23rd May 1768, he married Alice Walker [1744-1813] at Elland Parish Church.
Children:
William died in Southowram [5th February 1810].
The couple were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
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Born in Fixby;
baptised at Elland Parish Church [10th November 1771].
He was
a farmer [1804] /
one of the trustees of Sir William Staines's School.
On 25th August 1804, he married Mary Rhodes [1783-1857] at
Southowram.
Children:
The children were all baptised at St Anne's Church, Southowram.
William died at Brookfoot.
William & Mary were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram:
William [26th October 1837]
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Born in Southowram.
He was a delver 1809.
On 10th August 1809, he married Hannah Schofield [1791-1814] at St Anne's Church, Southowram
Children:
Hannah was buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
[21st March 1814].
William died in Halifax in 1837
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Born in Southowram [6th December 1812].
He was
a farmer [1837] /
an innkeeper of Salterhebble [1839] /
a farmer [1841] /
a farm servant [1851].
Question:
Does anyone know which inn this may have been?
On 12th April 1837, he married (1) Martha Pollard [1811-1839]
in Bradford Cathedral
Children:
Martha died after the birth of her son.
On 3rd November 1840, he married (2) Ann Holden [1812-1879] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
William and Ann and many of their
children ‡ emigrated to New Zealand.
The couple died in Otago, New Zealand:
William [14th September 1877];
Ann [27th November 1879]
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He was
an accountant [1867] /
a commercial traveller (stone) [1881] /
an accountant [1891, 1901].
On 4th September 1867, he married Emma Jane Clegg [1845-1917] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
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Born in Southowram.
He was an electrician.
In 1902, he married Harriet Helliwell [1862-1940] in Halifax.
Child:
Laura [1902-1941] who married Ernest Berry
They lived at 22 Woodhead Terrace, Halifax [1958].
Members of the family were buried at Christ Church, Pellon:
Harriet [13th July 1940];
Laura [4th July 1941].
William Job died in St John's Hospital, Halifax [18th January 1958]
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £186 16/9d
to Harold Ibbotson Bates (master joiner)
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Born in Southowram;
baptised 31st October 1881.
He was an architect's pupil [1901].
He never married.
He died in Easterbrooke Nursing Home, Reading [24th March 1957].
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £16,604 0/6d
to his brother Samuel
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Born in Southowram.
He was
a cotton twiner piecer [1891] /
a cotton doubler [1901] /
a cotton twiner [1902, 1911] /
a self-acting twiner minder (cotton) with Shepherd & Blackburn
[1921].
On 25th October 1902, he married Mary Ann White [1876-1947]
at St Augustine's Church, Halifax.
She was a worsted ring rover (incapacitated) [1939]
Child: Cyril [b 1907]
The family lived at
Wilson died Q2 1923 (aged 48).
Mary Ann died Q4 1947 (aged 71).
The couple were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram:
Wilson [2nd June 1923];
Mary Ann [2nd December 1947]
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Popular Brighouse singer.
In 1853, she was praised for a recital which she gave at London's
Royal Academy
Freeman, Alfred Ref 163-269
He married Ann Cockroft.
Freeman, Alfred Ref 163-188
Son of Samuel Freeman.
Ann was born in Southowram [28th February 1828]
Freeman, Alfred Ref 163-4
(Possibly) Alfred Clark Freeman.
Freeman, Anna Maria Ref 163-425
Daughter of William Freeman.
Freeman, Benjamin Ref 163-902
Son of William Freeman.
Freeman, Benjamin Ref 163-421
Son of William Freeman.
Freeman, Charlotte Ref 163-2
Daughter of Samuel Freeman.
Freeman, Edith Emma Ref 163-349
Daughter of Josiah Freeman.
Freeman, Edward Ref 163-432
Son of William Freeman.
Freeman, Edward Ref 163-310
Son of Joseph Laurence Freeman.
Freeman, Elizabeth Ref 163-292
Daughter of Job Freeman.
Freeman, Ellis Lawrence Ref 163-311
Son of Frederick Freeman.
Hilda May was the daughter of William Mitton
Freeman, Ernest Ref 163-363
Son of William Freeman.
Eliza was the
daughter of Ellen (née Cooper) [1843-1924] & Aaron Watson [1839-1912],
a gas works labourer
Freeman, Frederick Ref 163-450
Son of Joseph Freeman.
Martha Hannah was born in Haslingden
Freeman, Frederick Ref 163-307
Son of Joseph Laurence Freeman.
Emily was the daughter of Ellis Whiteley
Freeman, George Ref 163-376
Son of John Freeman.
Annie Elizabeth was the daughter of Henry Balls.
Freeman, Gilbert Ref 163-332
Son of Edward Freeman.
Freeman, Hanson Ref 163-509
Of Brier Lodge, Southowram.
Mary was the eldest
daughter of Mary & Robert Dunn
of Howden
Freeman, Harold Ref 163-322
Son of Edward Freeman.
Freeman, Henry Ref 163-194
Son of Samuel Freeman.
Jane was born in Haslingden, the daughter of Henry
Hoyle, yeoman
Freeman, James Ref 163-415
Son of William Freeman.
Bertha was born in Northowram
Freeman, James Ref 163-459
Son of Lawrence Freeman.
Elizabeth was born in Halifax
Freeman, James Ref 163-1328
Son of James Freeman.
Mary was born 5th May 1807
Freeman, James Rhodes Ref 163-419
Son of William Freeman.
Mary was born in Luddenden
Freeman, James William Ref 163-481
Son of Moses Freeman.
Freeman, Job Ref 163-686
Son of William Freeman.
Amelia came from Southowram
a Memorial Organ erected in the Chapel to commemorate the Christian
character and valuable service rendered to the Church by the late Mr
Job Freeman
Freeman, John Ref 163-416
Son of Joseph Freeman.
Betty was born Southowram
Freeman, John Ref 163-1
Born in Southowram.
Sarah Ann was born in Brighouse
Freeman, John Ref 163-294
Son of Job Freeman.
Eliza Jane was the daughter of Joseph Taylor
Freeman, John Ref 163-462
Son of John Joseph Freeman.
Violet Alice was born in Aberdeen
Freeman, John Joseph Ref 163-434
BA.
Helen Caroline was born in Paddington
Freeman, Joseph Ref 163-401
Born in Fixby.
Freeman, Joseph Ref 163-272
On 23rd Dec 1889, he married Ellen Riley in Halifax.
Ellen was the daughter of George Riley
Freeman, Joseph Ref 163-436
Son of James Freeman.
Rachael was the daughter of Samuel Sowden
Freeman, Joseph Ref 163-417
Son of William Freeman.
Elizabeth Letitia was born in Swanage
Freeman, Joseph Laurence Ref 163-277
Son of Job Freeman.
Freeman, Josiah Ref 163-289
Son of Job Freeman.
Martha was the daughter of Thomas Garforth.
Freeman, Lawrence Ref 163-412
Son of Joseph Freeman.
Ellen was born in Elland
Freeman, Margaret Matilda Ref 163-6
Daughter of Samuel Freeman.
Freeman, Moses Ref 163-488
Born in Colidle.
Freeman, Philip Garforth Ref 163-339
Son of Thomas Henry Freeman.
Freeman, Rachel Ref 163-304
Daughter of Job Freeman.
Freeman, Rebecca Ref 163-362
Illegitimate daughter of Elizabeth Freeman.
Freeman, Russell George Ref 163-435
Son of Joseph Freeman.
Freeman, Samuel Ref 163-5
Son of William Freeman.
Mary Ann was born in the City of London, and lived in Rastrick
Freeman, Samuel Ref 163-273
Son of Samuel Freeman.
Hannah was the daughter of Thomas Chambers and widow
of Mr Fearnley
Freeman, Samuel Ref 163-606
Son of Josiah Freeman.
Harriet Edith was the daughter of Samuel Eastwood
Freeman, Samuel Sowden Ref 163-442
Son of Joseph Freeman.
Sarah was born in Bradford
Freeman, Stanley Ref 163-325
Son of Edward Freeman.
Annie Elizabeth was born in Durham
Freeman, Thomas Ref 163-423
Son of William Freeman.
Freeman, Thomas Ref 163-1156
Son of William Freeman.
Mary Elizabeth was the daughter of Abraham Hemingway, a
carrier
Freeman, Thomas Henry Ref 163-344
Son of Josiah Freeman.
Emma was the daughter of Edwin Holstead
Freeman, Tristram Ref 163-468
Son of John Joseph Freeman.
Freeman, Walter Ref 163-187
JP.
Mary was born in Howden, the daughter of John Dunn of
Howden
Edith Annie was the daughter of Henry Freeman
and Walter's cousin
Freeman, Walter Hanson Ref 163-377
MC, TD.
Freeman, William Ref 163-403
Son of Joseph Freeman.
Alice was born in Elland
Freeman, William Ref 163-424
Son of William Freeman.
Mary was born in Southowram
Freeman, William Ref 163-456
Son of Lawrence Freeman.
Hannah was born in Hipperholme
Freeman, William Ref 163-461
Son of James Freeman.
Martha was born in Bradford
Ann was born in Ovenden
Freeman, William Ref 163-293
Son of Job Freeman.
Emma Jane was born in Southowram, the daughter of William Clegg
Freeman, William Job Ref 163-364
Son of William Freeman.
Harriet was born in Halifax
Freeman, Willie Josiah Ref 163-354
Son of Josiah Freeman.
Freeman, Wilson Ref 163-365
Son of William Freeman.
Mary Ann was born 3rd July 1876, the daughter of Alfred White.
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They constructed Freeman's Cut, and had a facility at Brookfoot Wharf where barges were loaded for passage to the Humber.
They also had an office and merchant's stone yard on the Thames to
receive stone, not just from Southowram, but from Portland to serve
the growing London market.
Members of the family included
There was a branch of the family at Knaresborough
See:
Freeman's Mills, Brookfoot /
Freeman Road, Southowram /
Freeman's Bridge, Brighouse /
Freeman's Estate, Brighouse /
Freeman's Lodging House, Brighouse /
Freeman's Wood, Brighouse /
Sam Gledhill
This & associated entries use material contributed by Steven Beasley
The Freeman family of Southowram Ref 163-469
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Marriages
1811,
1919
Freeman surname Ref 163-3
Unattached BMDs for Freeman
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