The entries for people & families with the surname Hebden are gathered together in this SideTrack.
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He became head gardener for Richard Kershaw Lumb.
He moved to Cheltenham with Lumb.
In May 1860, he and Lumb won the RHS Silver Cup as first prize
for 10 azaleas at the Cheltenham Flower Show
He married Elizabeth Murgatroyd from Luddenden.
Child: John
Born in Ballymena, Ireland.
Watchmaker and clockmaker at
3 New Market Street, Halifax [1829]
and
5 Northgate, Halifax [1837]
On 25th December 1838, he married Elizabeth Carr [1818-1889]
at St Mark's Church, Woodhouse.
Children:
They lived at 10 Northgate, Halifax [1861].
Francis died 20th May 1884 (aged 84).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2064]
He married Elizabeth [1770-1839].
Children:
Elizabeth died 2nd August 1839 (aged 69)
John died 17th January 1850 (aged 81).
The couple & other members of the family (‡) were buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax
Members of the family were buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax
Son of Francis Hebden.
He was a cloth dresser [1799].
He joined the local volunteers and went on to serve with
the Tay Fencibles in Ulster [1799-1802]
and
the 1st Battalion of the 8th King's Regiment of Foot [1804]
He saw service in Europe, the West Indies, and British North America.
He was Lieutenant Adjutant in the
Canadian Voltigeurs
militia, a group of French-Canadians raised to fight alongside
British troops defending Montréal and lower Canada against
American invasion in the
War of 1812.
On 25th October 1813, he was mentioned in dispatches for his bravery
at the
Battle of Châteauguay
in which a group of
400 Voltigeurs and 170 Mohawk Indian allies under Lieutenant
Colonel Charles de Salaberry routed
4000 Americans under General Wade Hampton who were advancing
on Montréal.
On 3rd June 1799, he married Mary McCloud at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
He retired and died in Halifax on Boxing Day 1852.
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plots 2064] & [2065]
He married Unknown.
Children:
He died at Derby
He was a sawyer [1866, 1885].
In [Q1] 1862, he married Emma Jane Crossley [1838-1916] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at 20 Shaw Street, Skircoat [1881].
Thomas died 15th March 1885 (aged 51).
Emma Jane died 24th August 1916 (aged 78).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3985]
with Emma Jane's mother
Son of Francis Hebden.
Born in Halifax [31st December 1840].
Around 1882, he established business – W. C. & H. Hebden – as a
manufacturing chemist, wholesale druggist and drysalter at Albany Works, Halifax and Upper Cross Street, Halifax.
The firm manufactured a range of products including
baking powder,
chemicals,
drugs,
drysalteries,
essences,
herbs,
inks,
jellies,
soaps,
stains,
syrups,
varnishes,
Hebden's Gloss for linen,
and
Camphortar deodoriser, insect destroyer & air purifier
He was active in local affairs and a Town Councillor.
He was appointed Justice of the Peace [1899].
He lived at
He died 29th November 1918.
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2064].
See
Hebden & Halifax Limited and
Crossley Hodgson
Born in Halifax.
Baptised in Halifax [8th December 1824].
He was
a worsted spinner & manufacturer [1851] /
an accountant [1891].
He married Joyce [1836-1904]
They lived at 3 Park Side, Manor Heath Road, Halifax [1891].
William Henry died in Penzance [9th December 1891] (aged 69),
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 270].
In [Q4] 1892, Joyce married John Read Cockle [1850-1897]
in Yarmouth.
John died in Cambridge [Q4 1897] (aged 47).
Joyce died 8th September 1904 (aged 68)
and was buried with William Henry
Hebden, Benjamin Ref 473-3138
Hebden, Francis Ref 473-3176 Hebden, Francis Ref 473-1572
Elizabeth was the daughter of worsted manufacturer John
Carr
Hebden, James Ref 473-3190 Hebden, John Ref 473-927
Hebden, John Ref 473-437
Mary came from Halifax
Hebden, Martin Ref 473-3174
Hebden, Thomas Ref 473-3177 Hebden, Thomas Ref 473-853
Emma Jane was the daughter of George Crossley
Hebden, William Carr Ref 473-1550
Hebden, William Henry Ref 473-1374
Joyce was born in Newark
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Members of the family were
merchants,
baptised at Northgate Presbyterian Chapel,
and
buried at Square Chapel
The Hebden family Ref 473-3173 The Hebden family of clockmakers Ref 473-1124
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Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout
The name has the same meaning as the placename element Hebden.
It is accepted that the surname originated in the village
of Hebden, near Grassington in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire.
This was a Saxon manor granted to Uchtred who became known
as de Hebden.
The male line died out in the early 15th century.
There are
11
entries on
the Calderdale Companion
for people with the surname Hebden,
as discussed in this SideTrack.
Hebden surname Ref 473-1 
Page Ref: MMH1131
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