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Children:
They lived at 23 Mill Lane, Brighouse [1881].
Mary Ann Gregson was a beer retailer in Mill Lane, Brighouse
[1877]
He was
a reed manufacturer (employer) /
a partner in Law and Gregson /
a wire reed maker (employer) [1911] /
a reed maker weaving cotton goods at Vale Mill, Todmorden (own
account) [1911].
In [Q3] 1874, he married Emma Sykes [1852-1939] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Abraham died Q1 1931 (aged 78).
Emma died Q3 1939 (aged 87).
They both died in Todmorden
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
Born in Halifax [Q4 1841];
baptised at St John the Baptist, Coley [25th December 1853]
He married Fanny [1840-1869].
Children:
His wife & daughters were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse
He was
a silk dresser [1881] /
a wire galvaniser [1891, 1901].
In [Q3] 1888, he married (1) Ann Ramsden [1868-1900] in
Halifax.
Children:
Ann died in March 1900, aged 32, shortly after the birth of
daughter Ann.
In [Q4] 1900, he married (2) Lavinia Tann [1865-1944] in
Huddersfield.
They lived at
Landlord of the Duke of York, Stone Chair (taking over from his
father) [1955-1960]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
Born in Halifax.
He was
a brushmaker [1871] /
a photographer & brush finisher [1881] /
an artist photographer [1891] /
a photographer (own account) [1901] /
a photographer [1911].
He was at
Electric & Daylight Studio, Halifax,
Central Portrait Rooms, Halifax [1865, 1874],
and
Talbot Road, Blackpool [1870s]
In [Q1] 1878, he married Mary Hughes [1857-1914] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Mary died at 70 Lister Lane, Halifax [11th February 1914].
Edward died at 40 Gibbet Street, Halifax [11th March 1927] (aged 73).
He was buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell [Grave Ref: 575-G]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jenny Bartoli & Ruth Bourne
Born in Halifax.
He was
a member of Rhodes Street Tennis Club /
a jeweller with Charles Horner Limited.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died following a German gas attack at Hill 60 [5th May 1915]
He was buried at Perth Cemetery (China Wall), Belgium [Grave Ref II D 13.]
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Rhodes Street Wesleyan Chapel
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
and transferred to the Labour Corps.
He died in Winchester [21st February 1919].
He was buried at General Baptist Chapel, Queensbury.
He is remembered with a CWGC headstone at Stoney Royd Cemetery
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
Born in Queensbury.
He was
a joiner of Small Page Row, Clayton [1879] /
a joiner [1881, 1891, 1901] /
a joinery works joiner (journeyman) [1911].
In 1879, he married Ruth Briggs [1857-19??] at Bradford Cathedral.
She was a worsted weaver [1881]
Children:
The children were born in Queensbury
The family lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was
a general labourer for plumber [1901] /
a labourer [1903] /
a plumber's labourer [1911].
In 1903, he married (1) Emily Ann Firth [1881-1904] at St Augustine's Church, Pellon.
Child:
Edith who died 8th April 1905 (aged 11 months) & was buried with her mother
Emily Ann died in 1904 (aged 23)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3414].
In 1907, he married (2) Clara Milnes [1882-19??] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
During World War I,
he enlisted
with the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment),
then
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
He was killed in action [14th April 1917] (aged 34).
His body was found by the Chaplain after he had been missing for 2
weeks in no-man's land.
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 11C & 12A],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
See
The Autobiography of James Gregson and
Mrs Bandmann-Palmer
Born 25th June 1856;
baptised at St John the Baptist, Coley [29th July 1856]
Born in Halifax.
He was
a woolsorter [1871] /
a cart driver [1879] /
a van driver (dye works) [1901].
In [Q2] 1878, he married Emily Riddial [1855-1903] in Huddersfield.
Children:
They lived at
16 Fitzwilliam Street, Halifax [1901].
John William died 27th October 1903 (aged 50).
Emily died 5th January 1903 (aged 48).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2932]
with John William's parents
Baptised at St John the Baptist, Coley [10th September 1820]
He married Unknown.
Child: Donald
Oswald died in 1955.
Son Donald took over at the Duke of York [1955-1960]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
He married Unknown.
Children:
In 1650, he owned Stannery End and Thymeley Bent.
In 1673, he and his sister sold the properties to Joshua Horton.
He was
Curate at Cross Stone [1670-1671]
and
Curate at Luddenden [1671]
He was
a woolsorter [1851, 1861].
In [Q4] 1846, he married Eliza Tidswell [1824-1879] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Thomas died 21st December 1864 (aged 38).
Eliza died 25th December 1879 (aged 55).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2932]
with George Edward Turner.
Question:
Does anyone know whether / how the Gregson & Turner families are related?
He was a police officer [1880].
On 11th September 1880, he married Mary Elizabeth Tattersall [1856-1944] at St Thomas's Church, Claremount.
Child: Ernest
They lived at 34 Ashbourne Grove, Halifax [1911]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
Baptised at St John the Baptist, Coley [18th September 1833]
In [Q2] 1863, he married Mary Ann Brown in Halifax.
Child:
Violetta [b 1870]
They lived at Winding Road Terrace, Halifax [1884].
In 1884, Mary Ann was attacked by Frank Hartley.
She died in Halifax Infirmary from injuries caused by a kick during a quarrel [14th August 1884].
Hartley was acquitted on the grounds that there was no
absolute evidence that Mrs Gregson died from wounds inflicted
by Hartley, as they may have been inflicted by her husband
This & associated entries use material contributed by Andrew Schofield
In 1891, he was an artistic photographer, living at
Cross Hills, Halifax
with his aunt & uncle
Jane & James Wilkinson
Gregson, Mr Ref 448-5510
He married Mary Ann [1836-1???].
Gregson, Abraham Ref 448-733
Born in Queensbury.
Emma was born in Southowram
Gregson, Albert Riley Ref 448-718
Illegitimate son of Fanny Gregson of Shelf.
Gregson, Alfred Ref 448-7200
Of Rastrick.
Gregson, Charles Ref 448-9381
Son of Mr Gregson.
Ann was the daughter of Richard Ramsden
Gregson, Donald Ref 448-1056
Son of Oswald Son of Oswald Gregson.
Gregson, Edward Ref 448-717
(Possibly) son of Thomas Gregson.
Mary was born in Anglesey
Gregson, Ernest Ref 448-516
Son of Walter Gregson.
Gregson, Ernest Ref 448-878
Born in Queensbury [21st November 1888].
Gregson, Fred Ref 448-933
Son of Joseph Gregson, bread maker.
Ruth, a worsted stuff weaver of Cambridge Street, Queensbury,
was born in Clayton, the daughter of William Briggs, harnish
[?] tier [?]
Gregson, Harry Ref 448-613
Son of Fred Gregson.
Emily Ann, of 31 Back Raglan Street, was the daughter
of David Firth, labourer
Clara, of Wallace Street, Halifax, was the daughter
of Thomas Milnes, wool scourer
Gregson, J. W. P. Ref 448-480
Postmaster for Halifax [1899-1905]
Gregson, James Richard Ref 448-G206
Brighouse-born playwright journalist & broadcaster.
Gregson, John Ref 448-720
Illegitimate son of Frances Gregson of Shelf.
Gregson, John William Ref 448-905
Son of Thomas Gregson.
Gregson, John Woodhead Ref 448-723
Illegitimate son of Mary Gregson of Brighouse.
Gregson, Oswald Ref 448-1053
Landlord of the Duke of York, Stone Chair [1935-1955]
Gregson, Richard Ref 448-250
Clothier who lived at Stannery End, Sowerby.
Gregson, Samuel Ref 448-258
Son of Richard Gregson.
Gregson, Thomas Ref 448-1128
Born in Northowram.
Eliza was born in Halifax
Gregson, Walter Ref 448-518
Born in Halifax.
Mary Elizabeth was born in Liverpool
Gregson, William Ref 448-726
Illegitimate son of Ruth Gregson of Hipperholme.
Gregson, William Henry Ref 448-122
He was a moulder.
Gregson, William Henry Ref 448-2
Born in the Isle of Man.
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