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Fawthrop, Albert LawrenceRef 306-3
[1883-1960] Born in Southowram.

He was a stone dresser (quarry) [1901] / a stone quarry worker [1911].

In 1901, he was living at New Street, Southowram, with his uncle Edwin Fawthrop [b 1874] (stone dresser).

In [Q2] 1903, Albert married (1) Evelyn Hornsey in Halifax.

Children:

  1. Ronald [b 1904]
  2. Lucilla [b 1906]
  3. Ernest Willie [b 1907]
  4. John Francis [b 1909]

Evelyn died (possibly of perinatal complications) [Q1 1909] (aged 24).

They lived at 22 New Street, Southowram [1911].

Living with them [in 1911] was boarder Hainsworth Fawthrop.

In [Q1] 1921, he married (2) Ada Booth [1891-1921].

Ada died 25th March 1921 (aged 30).

Albert died 9th March 1960 (aged 77).

Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-A48] with Arthur Booth

Fawthrop, ArthurRef 306-6
[1877-1947] Son of John Fawthrop.

Born in Southowram.

He was a labourer at stone quarry [1891] / a stone quarry man [1901] / a stone quarry owner (employer) [1911] / partner in Fawthrop & Marshall.

He married Ellen [1877-1949].


Ellen was born in Southowram
 

Children:

  1. Edith Allison [b 1904]
  2. Amy Gertrude [b 1905]
  3. Linda Marion [b 1908]

The 1911 census shows that they had had 5 children of whom 3 were still alive at that time. They lived at 6 Chapel Lane, Southowram [1911]. 5 Chapel Lane, Southowram [1913]

Arthur died 31st October 1947 (aged 70) 

Ellen died 29th May 1949 (aged 72) 

Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-A4]

Fawthrop, DavidRef 306-113
[1806-1863] Born in Southowram.

He was a delver / a slate striker [1851].

On 4th April 1825, he married Mary Boothman [1807-1857] in Halifax.


Mary was born in Southowram
 

Children:

  1. Joseph
  2. Abram [b 1829] who was a slate striker [1851]
  3. Sybil [b 1833] who was a power loom weaver [1851]
  4. son Tearah [b 1836] who was a power loom weaver [1851]
  5. Emma [b 1838] who was a power loom weaver [1851]
  6. David
  7. Enoch [b 1842] who was a card setter [1851]
  8. Mary [b 1846]
  9. Michael [b 1848]
  10. Jonathan [b 1850]

They lived at Hall Ing, Southowram [1851].

Mary died in Southowram [1st May 1857].

David died in Southowram [1st June 1863] (aged 57).

The couple were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-N23] with several sons & daughters who died in infancy

Fawthrop, DavidRef 306-5
[1840-1890] Son of David Fawthrop.

Born in Southowram.

He was a slate striker [1851].

He married Grace [1835-1864].

They lived at Southowram.

Grace died 21st October 1864 (aged 29) 

David died 12th April 1890 (aged 50) 

Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-E7]

Fawthrop, DavidRef 306-189
[1849-1900] Son of Seth Fawthrop.

Born in Southowram.

He was a stone delver.

On 16th June 1879, he married Harriet [1850-1914] in Halifax.


Harriet, née Drake, was the widow of Alfred Nettleton
 

David died at 3 Mount Pleasant, Southowram [23rd April 1900]

Fawthrop, EdmondRef 306-1264
[1876-19??] Son of Frederick Fawthrop.

Born in Halifax.

He was a boot rivetter [1899].

On 19th September 1899, he married Amy Gertrude Hanson [1878-1???] at St Augustine's, Halifax

Fawthrop, FrancisRef 306-273
[1771-1842] Born in Northowram.

He was a grocer [1841].

He owned land and property in Shelf, Northowram, Causeway End, Queenshead, and Clayton.

On 9th October 1792, he married (1) Alice Drake [1773-1832] in Bradford Parish Church.

Children:

  1. Timothy
  2. William
  3. James [1807-1856]
  4. Betty [b 1799] who married (1) Richard Charnock  and (2) Thomas Robert Ramsden, carpenter
  5. Harriet who married (1) Abraham Ambler [1???-1856]  and (2) Thomas Hodgson
  6. Joseph [b 1794]

Alice died in Queenshead [8th August 1832].

She was buried at General Baptist Chapel, Queensbury [August 1832].

On 3rd July 1834, he married (2) Sarah Nichols in Bradford Parish Church.

Francis died in Queenshead [31st October 1842].

He was buried at General Baptist Chapel, Queensbury [8th November 1842]

Fawthrop, FrederickRef 306-1262
[1845-1884] Son of John Fawthrop

He was a partner in Bancroft & Fawthrop.

On 7th January 1869, he married Emily, daughter of John Garnett, in Halifax.

Children:

  1. Mary Ann [b 1869]
  2. Henry
  3. Maria [1872-1947]
  4. Anne [1873-1974]
  5. John Garnett [1874-1948]
  6. Edmond
  7. William [b 1877]
  8. Alice [1879-1961] who married Clement Brook
  9. Frederick [1880-1977]
  10. Arthur [1882-1921]
  11. Louis [1885-1966]

They lived at

  • Stannary Street, Halifax
  • Gladstone Road, Halifax

Fawthrop, Frederick ThomasRef 306-461
[1880-1918] Son of James Henry Fawthrop.

Born in Halifax.

He was educated at Halifax Secondary School [1903] / a law clerk [1911] / employed by W. H. Boocock & Son.

During World War I, he enlisted [March 1916] and served as a Private with the 1st/4th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).

He died of wounds [18th October 1918].

He was buried at Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, France [Grave Ref III J 12]

He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance, on the Memorial at Halifax Secondary School, and in King Cross Cemetery

Fawthrop, George EdgarRef 306-311
[1865-1938] Born in Brighouse.

He was a mechanic/iron turner [1892].

In 1892, he married Emily Widdop in Halifax


Emily was the daughter of
Joseph Lumb Widdop
 

Children:

  1. Willie
  2. Edith May [b 1896]
  3. Sarah Alice [1898-1902]

Emily died in Halifax in 1928.

George Edgar died in Blackpool in 1938

Fawthrop, HainsworthRef 306-4
[1857-1919] Son of Seth Fawthrop.

He was a flag facer.

In 1911, he was living with Albert Lawrence Fawthrop and family.

Hainsworth died 23rd April 1919 & was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-Q2] with his brother John

Fawthrop, HenryRef 306-10
[1811-1868] He was a shopkeeper [1841].

He married Sally [1805-1866].

Children:

  1. Hannah [b 1833]
  2. John
  3. William [b 1840]

They lived at Marsham Bank Bottom, Sowerby [1841].

Sally died 8th December 1866 (aged 61).

Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2121].

Henry died 28th May 1868 (aged 57), and he is remembered at at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2120]

Fawthrop, HenryRef 306-6930
[1834-1884] Born in Barkisland.

He was a tailor & draper [1881] / publican at the Station Hotel, Holywell Green [1880-1884].

On 4th October 1866, he married Mary Elizabeth Hepworth [1840-1892] at Halifax Parish Church.


Mary Elizabeth was born in Gawthorp, the daughter of George Benjamin Hepworth
 

Children:

  1. Willie Hepworth
  2. John Henry [1873-1875]
  3. Sarah Hannah [1875-1935] who married Charles Edmund Rothwell
  4. Harry [b 1878]
  5. Beatrice [1881-1882]

Living with them at the Station Hotel, Holywell Green [in 1881] were sister-in-law Louisa Hepworth [aged 30] (servant), niece Annie Smith [aged 21] (servant), and nephew Ben. H. Smith [aged 20] (clerk).

Henry died 24th January 1884.

Probate records show that he left a personal estate valued at £777 19/1d to Mary.

Mary took over at the Station Hotel [1884-1892].

She died 18th July 1892.

Probate records show that she left effects valued at £3,375 12/8d to Joseph Davidson

Fawthrop, HenryRef 306-1263
[1871-1???] Son of Frederick Fawthrop.

He was a brush manufacturer [1896].

On 12th December 1896, he married Louisa Archer [1868-1???] at St Augustine's, Halifax. Louisa was living at Raglan Street Halifax [1895]

Fawthrop, J.Ref 306-940
[18??-18??] Wholesale druggist at Halifax.

In April 1870, he was declared bankrupt

Fawthrop, J.Ref 306-939
[18??-19??] Surgeon at Queensbury.

In September 1884, he was declared bankrupt

Fawthrop, James HenryRef 306-462
[1852-1912] Born in Halifax.

He was a shopkeeper-grocer [1880].

In 1879, he married Elizabeth Annie Stonehouse [1858-1951] in Halifax.


Elizabeth Annie was born in York
 

Children:

  1. Henry Stonehouse [b 1880]
  2. Fred Thomas Fawthrop
  3. Ethel [b 1884]
  4. Arthur William [1885-1949] who died in Storthes Hall
  5. Alice [b 1887]
  6. Elsie [b 1892]

They lived at

  • 2 Craven Place, Halifax [1911]
  • 10 First Avenue, Halifax [1918]

Fawthrop, JohnRef 306-1259
[1817-1855] Son of Timothy Fawthrop.

Born in Halifax.

On 12th October 1842, he married Mary Ann Craven in Halifax.


Mary Ann was the daughter of Jesse Craven
 

Children:

  1. John Booth
  2. Thomas
  3. Joseph [1853-1881] who was a brushmaker [1871]
  4. Frederick
  5. Hannah Maria [1843-1844]

Fawthrop, JohnRef 306-11
[1839-1903] Son of Henry Fawthrop.

Born 13th June 1839.

He married Ann [1841-1925].

John died 16th December 1903 (aged 64).

Ann died 16th September 1925 (aged 84).

The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2121] with John's parents

Fawthrop, JohnRef 306-256
[1851-1918] Son of Seth Fawthrop.

Born in Southowram.

He was a stone delver [1881, 1891] / a stone quarry man [1901].

On 12th June 1875, he married Emily Radley [1855-1925] in Halifax.


Emily was born in Haworth
 

Children:

  1. Charlotte [b 1876] who was a worsted weaver [1891]
  2. Arthur
  3. Walter [b 1879] who was a bobbin doffer [1891], a stone  quarry delver [1901]
  4. Frances [b 1887]

They lived at

  • 4 Richardson's Row, Southowram [1881]
  • 12 Crossley's Terrace, Southowram [1891]
  • Pinnar Lane, Southowram [1901]

John died at 5 Hall Ings [13th February 1918] (aged 66) 

Emily died 10th December 1925.

Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-Q2] with his brother Hainsworth Fawthrop [1858-23rd April 1919]

Fawthrop, John BoothRef 306-1260
[1851-1890] Son of John Fawthrop.

He was a joiner [1881].

In 1874, he married Martha, daughter of John Garnett, in Halifax.

Children:

  1. Walter
  2. Nelly [b 1877] who married George Illingworth Turner
  3. George [b 1880]
  4. Tom

They lived at

  • 47 Crib Lane, Halifax [1871]
  • 14 Crompton Street, Halifax [1891]

Fawthrop, John HirstRef 306-92
[1853-1920] Son of William Fawthrop, butcher.

Born in Northowram.

He was a butcher of Royd House, Northowram [1880] / a farmer of 8 acres [1881] / a farmer [1891] / a butcher of Royd Farm, Northowram [1897] / a butcher & farmer [1901, 1911].

In 1880, he married (1) Emma Shepherd [1849-1896] at Halifax Parish Church.


Emma was born in Northowram, the daughter of
Joseph Shepherd
 

Children:

  1. Edith Annie [b 1881]
  2. Jabez William [b 1882] who was an assistant butcher &  farmer [1901], working on farm [1911]
  3. James Newton [b 1884] who was an assistant butcher &  farmer [1901], a butcher [1911]
  4. John Staveley
  5. Joe Shepherd [b 1889] who was a tripe dresser [1911], a  driver with the Royal Field Artillery [World War I]

Emma died in Halifax [Q1 1896] (aged 46).

In [Q4] 1897, he married (2) Hannah Pickles [1860-1???] at Coley Church.


Hannah was born in Shelf, and lived at Royd Farm, Northowram; her father was not recorded on the marriage record
 

They lived at

  • Northowram Green, Northowram [1881]
  • Rood Farm, Hall Lane, Northowram [1891]
  • Royds Farm, Northowram [1901]
  • Rood Farm, Northowram [1911]
  • Royd Farm, Northowram

John died in Halifax [Q4 1920] (aged 67) 

Fawthrop, John StaveleyRef 306-695
[1887-1917] Son of John Hirst Fawthrop.

His sister lived at 56 Hanson Lane, Halifax.

Born in Triangle.

He was an assistant butcher & farmer [1901] / a butcher & farmer [1911] / a butcher at Triangle.

During World War I, he was called-up [1st June 1916] and served as a Private with the 27th (Tyneside Irish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers.

He went to France [6th December 1916].

He was reported missing and assumed to have died whilst making an attack on the German trenches [27th April 1917] (aged 30).

The Halifax Courier [30th June 1917] reported his death with a photograph.

He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France [Grave Ref 2 & 3], in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance, on the Memorial at Saint Matthew's Church, Northowram, and on the Memorial at Halifax Butchers' Association

Fawthrop, John T.Ref 306-1002
[1856-19??] Of Cragg Vale.

He was landlord of the Prince Albert Hotel, Brighouse [1900, 1909].

He married Mary E. [1859-19??] from Cragg Vale.

Children:

  1. Sarah Ann [b 1880]
  2. Irving [b 1882]
  3. Harold [1900-1???]

Fawthrop, John ThomasRef 306-226
[18??-19??]


Question: Is he the same person as John Thomas Fawthrop [1845-1909]?

 

He was a Councillor for Halifax Central ward [1894]

Fawthrop, John ThomasRef 306-9
[1845-1909]


Question: Is he the same person as John Thomas Fawthrop [18??-19??]?

 

Born in Cragg Vale / Sowerby.

He was a boot maker [1871] / a leather merchant [1881, 1891, 1901].

In [Q3] 1868, he married Grace [1843-1913] in Halifax.


Grace was born in Cragg Vale / Sowerby
 

Children:

  1. Albert Henry [1873-1874] who was buried with Henry Fawthrop at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2121]
  2. Ann Eliza [1871-1945] who married [Halifax Q3 1899]  George Edward Audsley

They lived at

  • Stainland Road, Elland-cum-Greetland [1871]
  • 105 Northgate, Halifax [1881, 1891, 1901]

Living with them [in 1891] was Mary J. Kaye [b 1852] (lady's companion).

John Thomas died 25th September 1909 (aged 64).

Grace died 12th September 1913 (aged 70).

Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1342] with William Smithurst

Fawthrop, Dr JosephRef 306-652
[1786-18??] Surgeon of Queens Head.

He married Unknown.

Children:

  1. Maria [b 1821]
  2. Mary [b 1821]
  3. Louisa [b 1825]

In January 1835, he married Mary Jowett at Halifax Parish Church.


Mary came from Holdsworth
 

They lived at

Fawthrop, JosephRef 306-1339
[1827-1881] Son of David Fawthrop.

Born in Southowram.

He was a delver of Southowram [1849] / a stone delver [1851, 1871].

On 11th February 1849, he married Elizabeth Barrett [1830-1907] at Halifax Parish Church.


Elizabeth was born in Southowram, the daughter of delver Jeremiah Barrett

She was widowed [by 1881] / beerhouse keeper at the Blue Bell Inn, Bank Top, Southowram [1881]

 

Children:

  1. John [b Southowram 1851-Highfield 2nd August 1910] who  was a stone delver [1871, 1881] a quarryman delver [1891], a delver  (stone quarry) [1901], and never married
  2. (possibly) Elizabeth [b 1853]

The family lived at

Living with them [in 1871] was widowed father-in-law Jeremiah Barratt [aged 65]

Joseph died 22nd January 1881.

Elizabeth died at 33 Pinnar Lane, Southowram [5th June 1907].

Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram

Fawthrop, MauriceRef 306-8
[1881-1940] Born in Southowram.

He was a stone quarry delver [1911].

In [Q2] 1904, he married Alice Amy Bairstow [1881-1953] in Halifax.


Alice Amy was born in Southowram
 

They lived at 106 New Street, Southowram [1911].

Living with them [in 1911] was boarder Alfred Greef.

Maurice died in Calder District [Q4 1940] (aged 60).

Alice Amy died in Halifax [Q2 1953] (aged 72) 

Fawthrop, SethRef 306-139
[1827-1874] Son of Sarah & Enoch Fawthrop.

Born in Southowram.

He was a stone delver.

On 12th February 1849, he married Ann Collingwood [1830-1900] in Halifax.


Ann was born in Southowram, the daughter of Hannah & John Collingwood
 

Children:

  1. David
  2. Collingwood [1850-1851] who died aged 12 months
  3. John
  4. James [1853-2nd June 1891]
  5. Mary [b 1855]
  6. Jane [1856-1857] who died aged 12 months
  7. Arthur Hamilton [1857-1865]
  8. Hainsworth
  9. Enoch [1859-1860] who died aged 12 months
  10. Selina [1860-1926] who married William Rangeley
  11. Mary Hannah [1860-1861] who died aged 15 months
  12. Abraham [1863-1864] who died aged 11 months
  13. Emma [1864-1865] who died aged 22 months
  14. Willie
  15. Hannah [b 1867]
  16. Ellen [b 1869] who married Virgil Henry Bottomley
  17. Benjamin Edwin [1871-1872] who died aged 7 months

Seth died 6th January 1874 (aged 46).

Ann died at 12 New Street, Southowram [11th March 1900] (aged 70).

Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-L17]

Fawthrop, ThomasRef 306-12
[1825-1899] Born in Halifax.

He was a grocer & tea dealer [1851] / a grocer [1860] / a master grocer employing 1 man [1861] / a grocer & tea dealer [1871] / a grocer employing 4 men & 1 boy [1881] / a grocer & provision dealer [1891].

In [Q3] 1850, he married (1) Elizabeth Hyde [1828-1859] in Halifax.

Children:

  1. James Henry [b 1852]
  2. Hannah [1855-1925] who never married
  3. Ellen [1856-1860]
  4. Arthur Edward [1858-1859]

Elizabeth died 27th September 1859 (aged 31).

In [Q2] 1860, he married (2) Martha Ann Washington [1823-1900] in Halifax.


Martha Ann was born in Halifax
 

Children:

  1. Thomas William [b 1861] who was a grocer's assistant [1881]

The family lived at

  • 79 Bull Green, Halifax [1851]
  • 7 Bull Green, Halifax [1861]
  • 15 Bull Green, Halifax [1871]
  • 14 King Cross Street, Halifax [1881]
  • 1 New Bond Street, Halifax [1891]

Thomas died 19th November 1899 (aged 74).

Martha Ann died 24th May 1900 (aged 77).

The couple & the children were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3330]

Fawthrop, ThomasRef 306-1261
[1848-1???] Son of John Fawthrop.

Born in Halifax.

He was a tailor [1871].

He was a lodger at 16 Greenwood Street, the home of master tailor John Fawcett, [1871]

In 1872, he married Elizabeth Alice Topp [1852-1???] in Halifax.


Elizabeth Alice, from Exhall, Bedworth, Warwickshire, was the daughter of Eliza and Mr Topp
 

Children:

  1. William E. [b 1873] who was a brushmaker [1891]
  2. Emily Alice [b 1875]
  3. Walter [b 1877]
  4. Florence [b 1878]

The family lived at 27 Westbrook Terrace, Halifax [1901]

Fawthrop, TimothyRef 306-1257
[1796-1857] Son of Francis Fawthrop.

Born in Northowram.

He was a currier & leather cutter [1820] / a currier & leather cutter at Woolshops, Halifax [1822] / in business in Woolshops [1850].

On 9th July 1815, he married Sarah Booth [1798-18??] at Halifax Parish Church.


Sarah came from North Bierley
 

Children:

  1. John
  2. Francis George [b 1822]
  3. Hannah [b 1823]
  4. Mary Ann [b 1826] who married John Spencer
  5. Sarah Alice [b 1829] who married Mr Wright
  6. Timothy [b 1832]
  7. Joseph [b 1835]
  8. Eliza [b 1837] see John Edwin Spencer
  9. Frederick Booth [b 1819]

They lived at

Timothy died in Halifax [11th April 1857].

In his will, Timothy bequeathed the properties

  • Upper Pike Law Farm, Sowerby
  • Sunny Bank Farm, Sowerby
  • Land Bed Farm, Sowerby
  • Flight House, Soyland
  • 5 dwelling houses in Water Lane, Halifax
  • 5 cottages at Caddy Field
  • 5 cottages at Heap, Southowram Bank
  • 5 cottages at Illingworth Moor, Ovenden
  • One sixth of the cottages at Toad Carr near Todmorden
  • Land at Far Height Hill and Maiden Homes Moor

He also made provision for the 4 sons of his son John who had died

Fawthrop, TomRef 306-1268
[1884-1937] Son of John Booth Fawthrop.

He drove a horse-and-cart dray wagon for [which company?].

In 19??, the brewery gave him a motorised vehicle.

On a delivery on 10th July 1937, he forgot to put the brake on and the vehicle rolled and pinned him to a wall. He died from his injuries on 30th July 1937

Fawthrop, WalterRef 306-1265
[1875-1968] Son of John Booth Fawthrop.

Born in Halifax.

He was a good scholar but had to leave school following the death of his  father / keen on cricket and acted as an umpire / a cotton twiner [1901] / a worker in the woollen mills / a member and Provincial Grandmaster of the Independent Order of  Oddfellows, Manchester Unity.

On 21st April 1905, he married Martha Anne Horsfall in Halifax.


Martha Ann was the daughter of James Horsfall
 

Children:

  1. Martha [1910-1971] who married Telford Thompson Dyson
  2. Annie [1912-1994] who married [1936] Harry Howarth  from Lancashire

They lived at 6 Howard Street, Halifax [1911].

He died in Halifax Infirmary from pneumonia after falling out of bed.

He was buried at St Paul's Church, King Cross with his wife Martha, and her parents James and Emma Jane Horsfall

Fawthrop, WalterRef 306-7
[1879-1960] Born 26th February 1879.

He married Annie [1878-1944].


Annie was born 11th May 1878
 

Annie died 7th January 1944 (aged 66).

Walter died 2nd January 1960 (aged 81).

The couple were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: NL-A18]

Fawthrop, WilliamRef 306-2
[18??-1???] He was landlord of the Queen Victoria, Northowram [1845] / butcher & publican in Northowram [1851] / landlord of the Duke of York, Stone Chair [1864].

He married Mary.

Children:

  1. Joe [b 13th January 1839]
  2. Martha Hannah [b 23rd November 1842]
  3. Jabez [b 6th July 1844]
  4. Alice [b 25th February 1846]
  5. Sarah Ann [b 1st June 1847]
  6. William [b 1st April 1849]
  7. John Hirst [b 4th January 1853]

The children were baptised at Coley Church

Fawthrop, WilliamRef 306-277
[1804-1885] Son of Francis Fawthrop.

He married Hannah [1803-1887].

Children:

  1. Emma [1830-1915] who married Joseph Stocks
  2. Edwin [1835] who died aged 5 months
  3. Ellis [1836-1865]
  4. Tamar [1837-1846]
  5. Francis [1838-1841]
  6. Phineas [1841-1895]

Members of the family were buried at General Baptist Chapel, Queensbury

Fawthrop, WillieRef 306-296
[1865-1907] Son of Seth Fawthrop.

Born in Southowram.

He was a stone delver [1897].

On 19th April 1897, he married Elizabeth Thornton in Halifax.

Willie died at Pasture House, Southowram [22nd July 1907]

Fawthrop, WillieRef 306-322
[1894-1964] Son of George Edgar Fawthrop.

Born in Brighouse. In 1923, he married Edith Firth [1892-1958] in Halifax.


Edith was born in Rastrick
 

Children:

  1. George Edgar [b 1929] who was a building contracts manager [1964]

Edith died in the Royal Halifax Infirmary [3rd December 1958].

Willie died in Brighouse [28th November 1964]

Fawthrop, Willie HepworthRef 306-5210
[1870-1906] Son of Henry Fawthrop.

Born in Stainland.

He was a hotel manager [1901] / licensed victualler at the Station Hotel, Holywell Green  [1901-1906].

On 8th September 1898, he married Emma Whitworth Brickles at Halifax Parish Church.

Children:

  1. Dorothy [1899-1903]
  2. Kathleen Mary [1900-1989]
  3. Leslie Hepworth [1905-1963]

The family lived at Beech House, Stainland [1901].

Willie died at the Station Hotel [21st September 1906].

Probate records show that he left effects valued at £4,045 3/-.

Probate was granted to his widow Emma.

Emma took over at the Station Hotel [1906-1908].

In 1909, she married (2) William Holroyd Kaye.

Surname

Fawthrop surnameRef 306-1
Another form of the surname is Fawthorpe

George Redmonds writes that the name may originate in the Skipton district, and John Fawthropp is recorded at Midgley in 1573 and John Fawthorpe is recorded at Luddenden in 1642

There are 41 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Fawthrop, as discussed in this SideTrack. This count does not include other forms of the surname.


Unattached BMDs for Fawthrop

Marriages 1856, 1882, 1899

 



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