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In [Q2] 1915, he married Mary K. Middleton in Halifax.
They lived at 13 Virginia Street, Southport.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 12th Battalion
Notts & Derby (Sherwood Foresters) Regiment.
He died 27th March 1918 (aged 27).
He is remembered on the Pozières Memorial, France [Grave Ref 52-54]
Son of Joseph Garnett.
Born in Halifax
He was a machine tenter in flannel mill [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Sergeant
with B Company
9th Battalion
King's Royal Rifle Corps.
He died 18th August 1917 (aged 21).
His photograph appears with a report of his death in the Halifax Courier [1st September 1917].
He was buried at Perth Cemetery (China Wall), Belgium [Grave Ref I E 27].
He was awarded the Military Medal
[1916] for gallant conduct.
He was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal
[January 1917]
His uncle George Arthur Culpan also died in the War
He was
a builder employing 20 men & 2 boys [1881] /
a mason.
In [Q1] 1859, he married Mary Buller [1841-1???] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at 19 Haugh Shaw Road Halifax [1881].
Daniel died in Bradford [Q2 1909] (aged 69).
The children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2480]
with Thomas Buller [1818-1891]
& Elizabeth Sharp [1854-1928]
He married Jane [1837-1882].
Jane died 5th January 1882 (aged 45).
Daniel died 11th April 1909 (aged 69).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 291]
She was one of the children who came to the district
and worked
as a
worsted spinner
at Calvert's Mill at Wainstalls.
She lived
with Richard Marsden [1891]
Born in Halifax.
He was
wool and noil merchant /
waste dealer [1871] /
partner in Garnett & Robinson [until he retired 1873] /
wool & waste merchant [1881].
He established Ely Garnett & Son Limited.
On 23rd September 1854, he married Matilda Speak [1833-1896] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Ely died at Lowfield House [9th January 1901].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £8,933 7/5d.
Probate was granted to
his children,
James,
Mary Ann,
and Emily,
and
John James Cragg
He was a linen draper [1831].
On 20th October 1831, he married Elizabeth Crossley at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
Elizabeth died 16th June 1834 (aged 27).
Elizabeth, Martha Elizabeth and other members of the family, were buried at Square Chapel, Halifax.
When the Chapel became derelict, the gravestones were taken to a yard
at Dean Clough.
They disappeared in 1982, and in 2010 they were found by Council
workers in undergrowth in Exley Cemetery.
It is proposed to return the gravestones to the Square Chapel.
Photographs of the gravestones can be seen on a separate page
Born in Halifax.
He was a cigar merchant [1880].
On 24th December 1866, he married (1) Jane Frater [1837-18??] at St Paul's Church, King Cross.
On 14th January 1880, he married (2) Margaret Boocock [1850-1934] at Halifax Parish Church.
They lived at
Living with him [in 1901, 1911] was nephew Eli Garnett Priestley
James died 15th February 1918.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £5,772 3/10d.
Probate was granted to James Garnett (dealer) & Eli Garnett (merchant)
He was a member of the Luddenden Reading Society.
Children:
He lived at Holme House, Warley
Children:
He married Unknown.
Children:
He was
a warehouseman [1841] /
a carpet warehouseman [1851].
Around 1832, he married Maria [1823-18??].
Children:
They lived at
The children (‡) were buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax
He was
a manager for Appleyard's at Hebble Mill, Wheatley /
manager at a worsted factory [1861] /
a worsted spinner [1871].
He married Sarah Calvert.
Children:
They lived at
After leaving school [1904], he worked with a firm of top-makers in
Bradford.
He joined his father in I. & I. Calvert [late 1905].
In 1929, he formed a private limited company, and I. &
I. Calvert became I. & I. Calvert Limited.
He married Unknown.
Children:
His sons joined the family business
He was at Jowler Mill, Luddenden [1827-1839]
He was a flag facer [1864].
On 26th June 1864, he married Susannah Dyson [1842-1919] in Halifax.
Children:
Joseph died at 34 New Street Southowram [5th July 1903].
Susannah died in Southowram on the 19/12/1919.
All the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram
[F 22]
He was
a domestic coachman [1901] /
a domestic chauffeur [1911].
In 1895, he married Mary Emma Pagett [1876-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
During World War I,
he served as a Private
and was in France [1917].
Son Clifford died in World War I
He succeeded his brother Onslow in the family business,
I. & I. Calvert Limited
He was
a stone mason [1841, 1851, 1861] /
a retired mason [1871] /
a rent agent [1881] /
deaf [1891] /
a timekeeper during the construction of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway /
a bass singer with Bolton Brow Wesleyan Methodist Chapel /
a member of the Lily of the Valley Lodge Oddfellows /
a member of Sowerby Bridge Local Board [1863-1869].
In 1839, he married (1) Mary Booth [1819-1862] in Halifax.
Children:
Mary died in Halifax [Q4 1862].
On 14th December 1863, he married (2) Harriet Lumb [1813-1899] in Halifax.
They lived at
Samuel died [aged 91] at his daughter's house in Cleckheaton.
Members of the family were buried at Bolton Brow Wesleyan Chapel
In [Q2] 1852, he married Hannah Crowther in Halifax.
Hannah died 2nd May 1877 (aged 49)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2850]
with her parents
He was
a market man for Appleyard's at Hebble Mill, Wheatley /
a worsted manufacturer at Halifax /
a worsted spinner [1911].
He joined I. & I. Calvert [1882].
He was responsible for the buying and selling of the firm's materials.
Until 1885, the firm was spinning white yarn, but at Walter's
suggestion, they began to produce coloured yarns.
In 1893, he registered a patent for
In 1877, he married Elizabeth Rylance Briggs [1852-1933] from
Whitefield, Lancashire, in the Bury district.
Children:
They lived at
He died at the age of 80 in March 1929, and had been with Calvert's
for 47 years.
See
Thomas Wadsworth
He was
a commercial traveller [1881] /
a tobacconist [1891].
He married Jane Parker [1856-1???].
Children:
The family lived at
He joined the family business, I. & I. Calvert Limited [1937].
He became Managing Director.
He wrote Wainstalls Mills, a History of I. & I. Calvert Limited.
In 1943, he married Eileen (Elaine) Connatty [1919-1???] in
Kensington.
Children:
He was killed in a car accident [22nd August 1958].
He was succeeded in business by his brother Peter
Recorded in 1786, when
he paid £2 2/- to James Wood for a pair of looms.
He was Midgley Overseer [1796]
He died 22nd August 1863 (aged 67),
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3145]
Garnett, Archie W. Ref 443-682 
Garnett, Clifford Ref 443-345
for carrying a Liverpool NCO to safety under heavy shell fire
Garnett, Daniel Ref 443-4
Mary was born in Halifax, the daughter of Thomas Buller
Garnett, Daniel Ref 443-1100
Garnett, Elizabeth Ref 443-469 Garnett, Ely Ref 443-225
Garnett, James Ref 443-304
Garnett, James Ref 443-527
Margaret, of Soyland, was born in Ripponden, the daughter
of William Boocock, gardener
Garnett, John Ref 443-204 Garnett, John Ref 443-4930 Garnett, John Ref 443-1290
Garnett, John Ref 443-585
Garnett, John Ref 443-1096
Maria was born in Bradford
Garnett, John Ref 443-1106
Sarah was the daughter of John Calvert
Garnett, John Ref 443-1370
Garnett, Jonathan Ref 443-1372 Garnett, Joseph Ref 443-476
Susannah was born in Southowram
Garnett, Joseph Ref 443-636
Mary Emma was born in Halifax, the illegitimate daughter
of Phoebe Pagett, and stepdaughter of Samuel Mitchell
Garnett, Nathaniel Ref 443-1061 Garnett, Peter Ref 443-1371 Garnett, Samuel Ref 443-1207
Harriet came from Warley
Garnett, Thomas Ref 443-5
Hannah was the daughter of Joseph Crowther
Garnett, Walter Ref 443-68
an anti-friction arrangement in spinning and twisting frames
Garnett, Walter James Ref 443-3
Jane was the daughter of Joseph Parker
Garnett, Walter Onslow Ref 443-668
Garnett, William Ref 443-1373 Garnett, William Ref 443-2
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The Surname is discussed in the book Halifax & District Surnames by George Redmonds.
There are
27
entries on
the Calderdale Companion
for people with the surname Garnett,
as discussed in this SideTrack.
This count does not include other forms of the surname.
Marriages
1874,
1921;
Death
1899
Unattached burials at Lister Lane Cemetery: Plot 2480, Plot 3995
Garnett surname Ref 443-1
Unattached BMDs for Garnett
Page Ref: MMG711
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