The entries for people & families with the surname Field are gathered together in this SideTrack.
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| Field, Mr | Ref 391-1196 |
| Field, Miss | Ref 391-586 |
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| Field, Alfred | Ref 391-130 |
Born in Brighouse.
He was a printer in Middlesborough [1890] / a printer & stationer (employer) [1891, 1901, 1911].
In 1890, he married (1) Mary Margaret Pugh [1866-1898] at St Peter's Church, Leeds.
Mary Margaret, of Bayswater Avenue, was the daughter of John Lister Pugh, surgeon
Children:
Mary Margaret died in Guisborough in 1898 (aged 31).
In 1899, Alfred married (2) Eleanor Graham [1879-19??] in Guisborough.
Eleanor was born in Middlesborough
Children:
They lived at
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| Field, Arthur | Ref 391-2 |
Born in Wakefield.
He was a woollen spinner of Bottoms, Salterhebble [1880] / a woollen spinner [1881] / a chemical works labourer [1891].
In 1880, he married Sarah Elizabeth Taylor [1861-1930] at Halifax Parish Church.
Sarah Elizabeth, of Lock House, Salterhebble, was born in Salterhebble, the daughter of James Edward Taylor, lock keeper.She was widowed & a charwoman [1901]
Children:
They lived at
Arthur died in 1894 (aged 34).
Sarah Elizabeth died Q4 1930 (aged 69)
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| Field, Charles | Ref 391-5340 |
Born in Huddersfield.
He was a silk spinner [1881] / a silk manufacturer [1890] / a retired mill cashier [1911].
On 14th January 1864, he married Minerva Waring [1846-1921] in Wakefield.
Minerva was born in Royston, Yorkshire
Children:
All the children were born in Brighouse & baptised at St Martin's, Brighouse.
The family lived at
Charles died in Brighouse [9th November 1924]
Members of the family were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse
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| Field, Charles | Ref 391-311 |
Born in Long Preston, near Craven, Yorkshire.
He was an engineer of Boothroyd Lane [1888] / a joiner [1891, 1901] / a retired joiner [1911].
He married (1) Unknown.
In 1888, he married (2) Louisa Peace [1847-1???] at the Church of St John the Evangelist, Dewsbury Moor.
Louisa of Boothroyd Lane, was born in Lower Whitley, near Thorshill, Yorkshire, the daughter of Joseph Peace, woollen spinner.She had an illegitimate daughter: Elizabeth Ann Peace [b 1872] who was a woollen cloth weaver [1891]
They lived at
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| Field, Charles | Ref 391-159 |
He was a printer [1911] / a manufacturing stationer at Weymouth Street, Halifax.
His nephew Cyril Field was an apprentice printer with him.
In [Q4] 1921, he married Ethel Barnett [1882-1970]
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| Field, Cyril | Ref 391-243 |
He was a printer's apprentice [1911]. He worked for his uncle Charles Field [1916].
During World War I, he enlisted [May 1916] and served as a Lance Corporal / Lewis Gunner with the 13th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers.
He was killed by gun fire [4th May 1917] (aged 21).
The Halifax Courier [26th May 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, and on the Memorial at Trinity Road Baptist Church, Halifax
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| Field, Edward | Ref 391-3300 |
Born in Brighouse.
He was a bookkeeper / a retired bookkeeper [1891]
In 1872, he married Hannah Kaye [1848-1???], from Skelmanthorpe, in Huddersfield.
Child: Mary Ellen [1872-1947] who never married
They lived at Daisy Mount, Brighouse [1891].
All the family died in the family home at Daisy Mount.
Edward died 10th July 1914.
Hannah died 2nd January 1935
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| Field, Fred | Ref 391-880 |
After 1891, he was known as Fred Field.
He lived at
He was an assistant worsted spinner overlooker [1911] / employed by Smith, Bulmer & Company Limited.
During World War I, he served as a Private with the 1st/4th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed in action by shell fire at Lambartzijde [5th August 1917].
He was buried at Ramscappelle Road Military Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref I BA 2].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance, on the Memorial at Saint George's Church, Sowerby, and on the Memorial at Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge
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| Field, Fred | Ref 391-894 |
He lived at Upper Range Farm, Boothtown.
He was educated at Lee Mount School / a butcher with Crabtree's in Halifax Borough Market.
During World War I, he enlisted [April 1914] and served as a Private with the 29th Div. Supply Col. Army Service Corps.
He died of fever in Abassia, Egypt [8th July 1915] (aged 20).
He was buried at Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt [Grave Ref B 321].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance, and on the Memorial at Halifax Butchers' Association
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| Field, George Edward | Ref 391-614 |
He was a member of Sion Congregational Church, Halifax / a creeler for carpet manufacturer [1911] / employed by Holdsworth's.
He lived at 9 Sefton Terrace, Halifax
During World War I, he enlisted [September 1914] with the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), and served as a Lance Corporal [1917] & a Sergeant [1918] with the 49th Battalion Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).
He went to the Front [April 1915].
He was awarded the Military Medal [1917] for
gallantry at Passchendaele
He was killed by a shell whilst talking to a comrade [5th July 1918] (aged 23).
The Halifax Courier [13th July 1918] reported his death with a photograph.
He was buried at Duhallow A.D.S. Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref V B 22].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
| Field, Harry | Ref 391-677 |
Born in Ovenden.
In [1901, 1911], he was staying with the Rushton family.
He was brought up by the Rushtons, and in 1911, appears as
adopted son (doffer worsted mill)
He was employed by Oates & Green at Horley Green brick works.
During World War I, he enlisted [8th November 1915] and served as a Gunner with the 17th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery.
He was killed in action [19th September 1917] (aged 21).
The Halifax Courier [13th October 1917] reported his death with a photograph.
He was buried at The Huts Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref VI D 2].
He is remembered at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram on Peter Rushton's grave, in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance, and on the Memorial at Wesley's Chapel, Halifax.
Two of his brothers served in the Army, and one in the Navy
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| Field, Herbert | Ref 391-92 |
He was an engineer's labourer [1891] / a worsted mill labourer [1901] / a mill engineer's labourer for worsted manufacturer [1911] / a shafting oiler [1917].
In [Q2] 1881, he married Sarah Hannah Taylor [1862-19??] in Bradford.
Sarah Hannah was born in Northowram
Children:
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
| Field, John | Ref 391-50 |
Born in Wakefield.
He was a labourer of Salterhebble [1881] / a mason's labourer [1891].
On 5th November 1881, he married Sarah Jane Fortune [1861-1934] at Halifax Parish Church.
Sarah Jane, of Siddal, was the daughter of Jeremiah Fortune, overlooker
Children:
They lived at
Evidence suggests that there was some disruption in the family
In [1901, 1911], son Harry was staying with the Rushton family.Sarah claimed to be a widow [1901], and married [1911].
John, born in Wakefield, single, a brick layer at wire works, was a lodger at 26 Shroggs Terrace, Halifax [1911]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
| Field, Lewis Edward | Ref 391-121 |
Born in Halifax.
He was a creeler of 10 Horne Street, Hanson Lane [1894] / a Brussels carpet weaver [1901] / a collector for doctor [1911].
In 1894, he married Selina Emma Fawcett [1874-1944] at St Augustine's Church, Pellon.
Selina, of 43 Baker Street, Halifax, was born in Bradford, the daughter of John William Fawcett, wool buyer
Children:
They lived at
During World War I, he served as a Rifleman and was in Egypt for 3 years.
He survived the War.
Son George Edward died in World War I.
Selina died in Blackpool [Q3 1944] (aged 70).
Lewis died in Halifax [Q1 1968] (aged 95)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
| Field, Robert | Ref 391-286 |
In 1638, he sailed to America and settled in New Amsterdam
| Field, Walter | Ref 391-725 |
Born in Halifax.
He was a member of All Saints' Church, Dudwell / a cotton spinner [1901] / a house painter [1911] / employed by Moss Brothers.
In [Q2] 1911, he married Lavinia Everett [1888-19??] at All Saints' Church, Dudwell.
Lavinia, of 17 Salterhebble Hill, Halifax, was the daughter of James Everett, coal merchant
They lived at 15 Concrete Street, Lee Mount, Ovenden
During World War I, he enlisted [31st October 1916] and served as a Private with the 9th Battalion Royal Scots.
He went to France [8th June 1917].
He was killed by by enemy shell fire whilst relieving the US Army at Chazelles [25th July 1918] (aged 30).
The Halifax Courier [24th August 1918] reported his death with a photograph.
He was buried at Buzancy Military Cemetery, France [Grave Ref III D 3].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance, and on the Memorial at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
In [Q2] 1920, Lavinia married Harry Booker in Huddersfield.
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
| Field, Wilfred | Ref 391-848 |
In [Q3] 1942, he married Hannah Wooldridge in Calder District.
They lived in Hove Edge, Brighouse.
During World War II, he served as a Lance Corporal with the Hallamshire Battalion York & Lancaster Regiment.
He died 5th September 1944 (aged 25).
He was buried at Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre, France [Grave Ref 67 N 15]
| Field, William | Ref 391-287 |
He married Susan Midgley.
| Field, William | Ref 391-522 |
On 23rd August 1783, he was executed at the Tyburn, York for
stealing divers goods, consisting of groceries, linens, stockings, etc, from the shop of John Sutcliffe of Stansfield on the night of the 16th January
| Field, William | Ref 391-9740 |
He was a property owner & gentleman.
He married Ellen Harpin [1802-1867].
Children:
William died 19th November 1861 (aged 60).
Ellen died 5th May 1867 (aged 65).
Members of the family were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
| Field, William | Ref 391-4 |
He was a worsted overlooker [1861] / a worsted overlooker (combing) [1871] / a worsted overlooker [1881, 1891] / a worsted overlooker (worsted weaving) [1901].
In [Q2] 1858, he married Hannah Sutcliffe [1835-1874] in Halifax.
Hannah was born in Halifax
Children:
They lived at
Hannah died 19th February 1874 (aged 39).
William died 31st August 1911 (aged 78).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1033]
| Field, William | Ref 391-3 |
He was a carpet weaver [1881] / a Brussels carpet weaver [1891, 1901].
He married Maria [1852-1904].
Maria was born 27th June 1852
Maria was born in Halifax
Children:
They lived at
Maria died 28th October 1904 (aged 52).
William died 11th September 1925 (aged 75).
Members of the family were buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles
| Field, William | Ref 391-376 |
He was a wool washer [1913].
On 23rd January 1913, he married Janie Craven at St James's Church, Halifax.
Children:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
| Field, Wyclif | Ref 391-891 |
Born in Halifax.
He was an errand boy for worsted manufacturer [1911] / employed at Black Dyke Mills.
During World War I, he served as a Private with the 2nd Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment.
He was killed in action in France [31st July 1917] (aged 23).
The Halifax Courier [8th September 1917] reported his death with a photograph.
He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 21]. Probate records show that he left effects valued at £152 3/1d.
Administration was granted to his father
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| Families |
| The Field family | Ref 391-585 |
Members of the family moved to Northowram – see William Field – and other parts of the West Riding. Several, including Robert Field, emigrated to America
| Surname |
| Field surname | Ref 391-1 |
The Surname is discussed in the book Halifax & District Surnames by George Redmonds.
There are 26 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Field, as discussed in this SideTrack. This count does not include other forms of the surname.
Unattached BMDs for FieldMarriage 1863
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