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He was
Constable of Northowram Township [1672] /
Overseer for Northowram [1680].
He purchased Boothtown House, built by John Priestley, from Priestley's widow Betty, and her daughter.
In 1704, he paid land tax of £5 7s/6d plus £2 3s/0d
His mill was used for the fulling and finishing of cloth and was
situated on the Ovenden / Lee Brook.
He was one of the executors of the will of Joseph Furness.
In 1661, he married Phoebe Lister.
Children:
He was
Surveyor of the Highways in Northowram Township [1705],
Churchwarden [1712],
and
operating Old Lane Fulling Mill [1712].
In 1696, he married Jane Beaumont.
He lived in a house on the Moorfalls Estate, Northowram.
He sold Boothtown House to Jonathan Nicholl.
He worked as a house painter with Mr Dinsdale [1911]
During World War I,
he enlisted [November 1914]
and served as a Private
with the 9th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He served in the Dardanelles for 20 months before being sent to the
Front.
He died of wounds in Hospital in France [26th April 1917] (aged 27).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, France [Grave Ref III F 43].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Hilda's Church, Halifax
His brother Walter also died in the War
He lived at Gibbet Street, Halifax
He was
a blacksmith [1891, 1901] /
a grocer & general dealer [1911].
In [Q4] 1889, he married Jane Elizabeth Guest [1855-1???] in
Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
He was injured – fractured ribs, severely lacerated hand and scalp
wounds – in the Pye Nest Tram Disaster of 15th October 1907, but
was treated at home
Born in Maidstone, Kent [31st October 1824].
He was the first Minister at Luddendenfoot Congregational Church
[July 1859].
In 1863, he moved to Tottenham Chapel, London.
In 1862, he married Ellen Jane Craig [1838-1927] in London.
Children:
He died in Hastings, Sussex [30th March 1919].
See
Luddendenfoot Floral & Horticultural Society
Born in Kimberworth, Rotherham [1st February 1852];
baptised at Kimberworth [14th March 1852].
He was
a turner & tenter of Kimberworth [1871] /
an engine fitter of Masbrough, Rotherham [1876] /
general labourer [1881] /
a fitter & turner [1891] /
an engine driver at Black g mills [1901] /
an iron foundry labourer [1911] /
a worsted waste sorter with George Ingham & Company Limited [1921].
On 1st February 1876, he married (1) Fanny Lister [1854-1887]
in Rotherham.
Children:
Fanny died Q3 1887 (aged 31).
He married Mary Ann [1862-1933]
in Rotherham.
She had a daughter from her first marriage: Dora Alice [b 1892]
Children:
The family lived at
Mary Ann died 17th November 1933.
Arthur died in Halifax [17th April 1934]
Members of the family were buried at St Thomas's Church, Greetland
with Mary Ann's sister Alice Rodgers [1879-1940]
Born in Luddenden.
He trained at Cheshunt College
before becoming
Minister at Scarborough Congregational Church.
He wrote a collection of poems [1889].
In 1892, he was Minister at Claremont Congregational Church, Cape
Town.
He published a collection of pictures and poems entitled Table
Mountain [1898], and a collection of pictures and poems
entitled England Revisited [1900]
He married Kittie.
Child: Charles Henry
He was dead by 1917.
Kittie married Mr Lister
They lived at 11 Hampden Place, Halifax
During World War I,
he served as a Corporal
with the 10th Battalion
Lincolnshire Regiment.
He died 9th April 1917 (aged 22).
He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France [Grave Ref 3 & 4]
He was a plasterer [1913].
In 1913, he married Sarah Huby [1886-1953] in Halifax.
Children:
Born in Hauton [?], Lancashire.
He was a corn miller & grocer [1851].
He married Mary Pickles from Warley.
Children:
They lived at West Green / Well Green, Warley [1851].
Living with them [in 1871] was Mary's widowed
mother Hannah.
Mary was widowed by 1881.
She was a farmer of 7½ acres at Butts Green, Warley and living
with son James
Concert pianist, musician and entrepreneur who – with Jonathan Silver – bought Dean Clough in 1983 to establish Dean Clough Galleries and Dean Clough Industrial Park.
See
Mill Bank
On 30th March 1909, he married Minnie Greenwood
He was
a cotton weaver [1911] /
a cutlooker for William Barker Limited, Frankfort Mill,
Littleborough.
On 22nd December 1906, he married Mary Ellen Escritt [1881-19??].
She was a cotton weaver [1911] / a cotton weaver for John Dawson & Sons, Albion Mill, Todmorden [1921
The Todmorden Advertiser & Hebden Bridge Newsletter [28th December 1906] reported the wedding
They lived at
Living with the widowed Mary Ellen [in 1921] were her parents.
During World War I,
Henry joined up [August 1916] and
served as a Private
with the 13th Battalion
Devonshire Regiment,
then
with the Labour Corps.
He was sent to France [June 1917].
He died 8th February 1919 (aged 42).
The Todmorden & District News [21st February 1919] reported his death
He was stationed at Mons when the Armistice was signed and was on his
way home to be demobilised when he was taken ill, and was admitted to
hospital on the 3rd of February.
He had suffered from bronchitis and pleurisy ever since joining the
army, spending a lot of time in various hospitals
The following week's Edition [28th February 1919] published his photograph
He was buried at Janval Cemetery, Dieppe, France [Grave Ref II D 5]
He is remembered on Todmorden War Memorial,
on the Memorial at Oddfellows' Hall, Todmorden,
and on the Memorial at York Street Wesleyan Methodist Church
Born in Rastrick [Q2 1893].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 75th Company
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).
He died in Belgium [9th June 1917] (aged 24).
He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 56],
on Clifton War Memorial,
on the Memorial at Saint John's Church, Clifton,
and in the book Clifton War Memorial
He was a bobbin carrier in worsted mill [1911].
On 26th September 1925, he married Hilda Armitage [1901-19??] at St Bartholomew's Church, Ripponden.
He was
curate of Lesbury [1851].
before becoming
Lecturer at Halifax Parish Church.
He published a number of sermons delivered between 1863
and 1867.
In [Q3] 1848, he married Ellen Green [1822-1900]
in Durham.
Children:
They lived at
He married Hannah [1791-1859].
James died 10th December 1859.
Hannah died 24th December 1859.
The couple were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse
He was
an upholsterer [1911] /
an apprentice with Moss Brothers /
employed by Sutcliffe & Eastwood.
During World War I,
he enlisted [May 1915]
and served as a Private
with the 2nd/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He went to France [10th January 1917].
He was killed by shellfire at an outpost [17th March 1917].
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont, France [Grave Ref IV C 39].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
Physician.
Son of Reuben Hall.
He was educated Heath Grammar School and in Dublin.
He built a house in Limerick where lived and died.
After his death, he bequeathed his house to become a school and a
hospital for the elderly.
His will provided for the Hall Street Almshouses, Boothtown, the
Jeremiah Hall Charity.
See
Abraham Hall,
Joseph Hall and
Robert Wood
He married Edith Northend.
In 1674, Field House, Shibden passed to him
In 1844, he married Mahala Wilkinson [1813-1884].
Children:
John must have died before 1861.
Mahala was
a farmer [1844] /
a farmer of 20 acres [1861] /
a farmer of 25 acres employing 2 men and 1 boy [1871] /
a farmer employing 2 men [1881]
The family lived at Upper Green, Lightcliffe [1861,
1871, 1881].
Living with them [in 1861] was [possibly John's
brother] Joseph Hall [aged 49] (a servant & a carter)
He married Unknown.
Child: John William
They lived at Moor Royd, Halifax.
John died 13th August 1894
He was a woolcomber [1851].
Around 1840, he married Jane [1799-18??].
Children:
They lived at
Mytholm, Hipperholme-cum-Brighouse [1851]
He was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Location unknown]
Only son of John Hall
He was at Hatfield Hall, Durham
before becoming
Vicar of St Augustine's Church, Pellon [1878-1892].
He lived at
Moor Royde, Halifax.
In 1889, he married Mary Josephine Tolson [18??-1939].
In March 1920, he preached a sermon entitled
Question:
In some sources, there are references to Rev J. Wesley Hall.
Are they one and the same person?
He was apprenticed to an upholsterer.
He went to work in London [1701] where he sold cloth produced by his
brother Joseph.
He subsequently returned to live in Elland.
He married Miss Daws.
They had no children
In his will [1773], he left £100 to his niece Sarah Daws
on condition that, if she did not use it in her lifetime, it was to
be returned to the Hall family
He owned property in what was to become Hall Street, Boothtown
and other property in Boothtown which was subsequently converted into
a school room – see Dr Hall's School – and almshouses – see Hall Street Almshouses.
He was a Governor of Heath Grammar School and supervised the will
of Joseph Furness.
He married Unknown.
Children:
Heywood comments that he
in 1688.
Daughter Judith was his sole heir and fulfilled her father's
obligations under the will of his cousin Jeremiah Hall
He was
Constable of Northowram Township [1667] /
Churchwarden [1680] /
Surveyor of the Highways [1680].
He owned Northowram Green and property at Boothtown.
In 1680/1693, he gave 10 square yards of land which he owned in
Northowram Village on which Oliver Heywood built a
school.
In 1675, he pulled a house down in Northowram which Heywood
described as
He married Anne
Cloth manufacturer.
He managed the affairs of his brother Jonathan, after
his death.
He married Unknown.
Child: Anne [1722-1769] who married Jeremy Lister of Shibden Hall.
They lived at Butterworth End, Norland.
In his old age, Joseph lived at Lower Brear and then
Coldwell Farm
Curate at Sowerby Bridge [1863],
Minister-in-Charge of Norland [1863, 1874],
and
Vicar of Bradshaw [1875]
On 2nd October 1857, he was fined £2 plus
£2 12/- expenses for being drunk in a carriage of the
Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company on 26th September.
He could not pay and was sent to the house of correction for 6 weeks
He had his own green grocery business at 113 Haugh Shaw Road,
Skircoat.
After his death, the business was carried on by his son Joseph
Whiteley Hall.
On 6th January 1850, he married Sophia Foster [1830-1898] at Hanover Chapel, Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
He was a moulder in iron foundry [1911].
In July 1916, he married Lillie Lyon [1896-1971] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at 2 Bruce Street, Parkinson Lane, Halifax
Baptised at Lightcliffe [10th September 1762].
He married Unknown.
Children:
The family lived at Upper Green, Hove Edge [1841]
Born in Lightcliffe.
He was
a lawyer's general clerk [1871] /
a solicitor's general clerk [1881] /
a solicitor's clerk [1891, 1901, 1902].
In 1873, he married Hannah Brook [1852-19??] in Halifax.
In 1891, she is shown as stone merchant/farmer
Children:
They lived at Nether House [1881, 1891, 1901].
Living with them [in 1881] was Hannah's sister Frances
Brook [aged 20] (dress maker).
Living with them [in 1891] was Joshua's sister Martha
[aged 41]
In [Q2] 1904, he married Edith Greasby
in Doncaster.
They lived at 24 Clark Avenue, Carr House Road, Doncaster
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 10th Battalion
Cheshire Regiment.
He died 17th February 1917 (aged 36).
He is remembered on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 4 & 5]
Born in Halifax
He was
a worsted overlooker [1883] /
a worsted weaving overlooker [1911].
On 2nd September 1883, he married Mary Boocock in Halifax.
Children:
The children were all born in Halifax.
They lived at 2 Bruce Street, Parkinson Lane, Halifax [1911,
1918].
Sons Albert Edward & Walter died in World War I.
Lockwood died 10th October 1922.
He was buried at St Paul's Church, King Cross
Baptised at Square Chapel [1st September 1782].
She was housekeeper for John Dyson at Brian Royd, Greetland [1841].
She never married.
She died 23rd January 1856 (aged 74).
She was buried at Greetland Methodist Church [Grave Ref: G25]
In [Q2] 1938, he married Margaret Battle
in Gipping, Suffolk.
They lived in Ovenden.
During World War II,
he served as a Leading Aircraftman
with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
He died 3rd August 1945 (aged 37).
He was buried at Stowmarket Cemetery [R 401]
In July 1616, he married Helen Smithes.
Child: Jeremiah
In 1576, Isabel Saltynstall was accused of calling Marjory
In retaliation, Hall called Isabel a whore.
The judge found in Isabel's favour and fined Hall
50/- for his
He was President of the Halifax Orchestral Society for 40 years
In 1635,
was one of the subscribers to a fund established to buy land for the
grammar school in Halifax.
In 1638, he bought Boothtown Hall from the Booth family, and
in 1640, he carried out extensive alterations.
In 1641, along with others, he was invited to make a contribution of
28 shillings to the King's Parliament.
In 1642, he witnessed the will of Nathaniel Waterhouse.
In 1651, he was appointed one of the Commissioners of the Pious Uses Commission.
In 1665, he paid Hearth Tax on a property with six fireplaces, one
of the largest houses in Northowram Township at the time.
Question:
Was this Boothtown Hall?
He married Unknown.
Children:
He was educated at Crossley & Porter School.
During World War II,
he served as a Lieutenant
with the 42nd R. M. Commando
Royal Marines.
He was killed in action in Burma [31st January 1945] (aged 22).
He was buried at Taukkyan War Cemetery, Burma [Grave Ref 11 A 2].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Crossley & Porter School, Halifax
He married Mary [1692-1761].
Children:
Members of the family were buried in Halifax Parish Church
He married Unknown.
He and his wife were victims of 2 burglaries at their home at Marsh,
Southowram.
He lived at Exley House, Exley Bank [1845]
Born in Pentney, Norfolk.
He was
a confectioner of Swine Market, Halifax [1885] /
a baker & confectioner [1891, 1901] /
a confectioner & baker [1911].
In 1885, he married Clara Jessie Goodwin at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1891] were widowed mother-in-lawMary
Goodwin [b 1821] & sister-in-law Sarah Goodwin [b 1859]
During World War II,
he served as a Gunner
with the Royal Artillery
151 (The Ayrshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment.
He died 25th March 1942 (aged 24).
He was buried at Sowerby Bridge Cemetery
[D C 341]
Born in Halifax.
He was
a plumber of 45 Haley Hill [1881] /
a plumber [1891, 1901] /
a plumber & glazier [1911].
In [Q2] 1881, he married Jane Boyd at Halifax Parish Church.
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] were
Mary Emma Fowler [b 1886],
Albert Morrison Fowler,
and
Ethel Fowler [b 1893],
the children of Jane's sister Annie Fowler.
In 1911, Albert Fowler & Ethel Fowler [b 1893]
(winder in worsted mill) were still living with them
Children:
The children were all born in Halifax
He was a shop assistant with Brookes pawnbrokers in Woolshops
[1911].
During World War I,
he enlisted in the West Yorkshire Pioneers [November 1915]
and served as a Corporal
with the 21st Battalion
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He was badly wounded in both legs on the morning of Good Friday, and
died of shock & loss of blood at 5:30 pm in the general hospital at
Étaples
[29th March 1918] (aged 22).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Étaples Military Cemetery, France [Grave Ref XXXIII A 6A].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Hilda's Church, Halifax
His brother Albert Edward also died in the War
In January 1800, he was declared bankrupt
He married Sarah [1766-1825].
Sarah died 2nd December 1825 (aged 59).
William died 27th February 1830 (aged 73).
The couple were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland [Grave Ref: S1/92]
with George Wood [1777-13th April 1822] of Knowltop
He married Sarah [1766-1825].
Sarah died 2nd December 1825 (aged 59).
William Hall died 27th February 1830 (aged 73)
The couple were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland
with George Wood
He married Unknown.
Children:
He died at his lodgings in London after a short illness [December
1802]
In 1859, his body was found with a rope tied around his neck and
covered by a carpet.
He had been robbed.
The inquest concluded that there was insufficient evidence to prove
wilful murder, and no-one was ever charged with the crime
He was
a labourer [1870] /
landlord of the Old Hand & Tankard, Wheatley [1905, 1912].
On 22nd October 1870, he married Mary Holdsworth [1848-1917] in Halifax.
Children:
William died in the Poor Law Hospital [20th January 1913].
Mary died in Pellon [21st August 1917].
The couple were buried at Illingworth Church
He married Susannah Broadbent [1851-1???] from Norland.
Children:
The family lived at Butts Green, Warley
Around 1885, he established a tobacconist, bookseller, stationer and
newsagents at Ryburn Buildings, Sowerby Bridge.
The business sold a range of popular tobaccos
He was
a book seller & stationer (employer) [1891] /
a book seller, newsagent, stationer (employer) [1901] /
a book seller, newsagent, stationer (own account) [1911].
In 1884, he married Mary Ann Greenwood [1863-19??] in Halifax.
She was assisting in the business [1911]
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was William Henry's widowed
mother Ann Hall [b 1837]
He worked for R. & J. Holroyd Limited at Holywell Brook.
He lived at Meltham, then at Old Earth, Elland.
During World War I,
he enlisted
with the West Riding Regiment,
then
he served as a Private
with the 1st/4th Battalion
East Yorkshire Regiment.
He was killed in action in France / Flanders [8th October 1918].
He was buried at Glageon Communal Cemetery Extension, France [Grave Ref II D 8].
He is remembered on Elland War Memorial,
and on the Memorial at Saint Paul's Methodist Church, Elland
Hall, Mr Ref 148-1031 Hall, Abraham Ref 148-1158 Hall, Abraham Ref 148-1032
for mills and land
Phoebe was the daughter of John Lister
Hall, Abraham Ref 148-1037
Hall, Abraham Ref 148-2858 Hall, Albert Edward Ref 148-16 
Hall, Albert George Ref 148-H322 
Hall, Alexander Ref 148-4030 Hall, Rev Alfred Charles Ref 148-1691 Hall, Andrew Ref 148-129
Jane was born in Barnsley.
She was a grocer & draper (shopkeeper) [1901], a grocer & general
dealer [1911]
Hall, Rev Arthur Ref 148-1192
Hall, Arthur Ref 148-30
Fanny was born 21st January 1854, the daughter of Joseph
Lister, builder
Mary Ann (née Rodgers) was the widow
of Charles Vanes [1824-1895]; they had married in Rotherham
[Q1/1891].
Hall, Rev Arthur Vine Ref 148-1583 Hall, Charles Henry Ref 148-14 Hall, Charles Henry Ref 148-13
Hall, Clement Ref 148-4
Sarah was born in Halifax
Hall, Dominus John Ref 148-25
Hall, Edward Ref 148-3780
Mary was the daughter of William Pickles
Hall, Sir Ernest Ref 148-H120
Hall, Rev George H. Ref 148-3321
Minnie was the daughter of James Greenwood of
Whitehaven Villas, Cornholme
Hall, Graham Ref 148-740 Hall, Rev Henry Ref 148-2581 Hall, Henry Ref 148-12
Mary Ellen was born in Todmorden, the daughter of William Escritt.
Mr Henry Hall of 10 Bride Street, Harley Bank, Todmorden,
married Miss Mary Ellen Escritt of 4 Key Syke Lane, Todmorden,
at Roomfield Chapel
Private Henry Hall, Labour Battalion, died from bronchial
pneumonia at 6.55 am on the 8th of February in the 5th stationary
hospital at Dieppe.
Hall, Herbert Ref 148-9
Hall, Herbert Ref 148-6
Hilda was born in Ripponden
Hall, Rev Hilkiah Bedford Ref 148-1627
Ellen was born in Durham
Hall, James Ref 148-336 Hall, James Ref 148-7110
Hall, James A. Ref 148-8
Hall, James Stevens Ref 148-22
Hall, Dr Jeremiah Ref 148-108 
Hall, John Ref 148-1395 Hall, John Ref 148-3758
Hall, John Ref 148-1227
Hall, John Ref 148-10
Jane was born in Halifax
Hall, John Arhing Ref 148-7131 Hall, Rev John William Ref 148-1226
Mary Josephine came from Ilkley
The grave dangers of Commercial Street
Hall, Jonathan Ref 148-1007 Hall, Jonathan Ref 148-4004
Hall, Jonathan Ref 148-1036
died rich
Hall, Joseph Ref 148-71 Hall, Joseph Ref 148-1354 Hall, Joseph Ref 148-1011
the ancientist house in Northowram, if not the county
Hall, Joseph Ref 148-5000
Hall, Rev Joseph Ref 148-47 Hall, Joseph Ref 148-3037 Hall, Joseph Ref 148-2696 Hall, Joseph Thompson Ref 148-18
Hall, Joseph Thompson Ref 148-5
Lillie was born in Liverpool
Hall, Joshua Ref 148-2780
Hall, Joshua Ref 148-1476 Hall, Joshua Ref 148-3753
Hannah came from Rastrick.
Hall, Lewis Ref 148-15
Hall, Lockwood Ref 148-3
Mary was the daughter of Titus Boocock
Hall, Martha Ref 148-2 Hall, Reginald Frank Ref 148-19
Hall, Reuben Ref 148-1033 Hall, Richard Ref 148-3752
Gregory Waterhouse's whore
vexatious accusation
Hall, Richard de Zouche Ref 148-1127 Hall, Robert Ref 148-1035
Robert Hall of Boothe Town
Hall, Roger Ref 148-23
Hall, Samuel Ref 148-1291
Hall, Samuel Ref 148-978 Hall, Samuel Ref 148-28
Hall, Smith Ref 148-2623 Hall, Stephen George Ref 148-21
Clara Jessie, of St James's Road, Halifax, was born in London,
the daughter of Charles Goodwin
Hall, Travis Ref 148-11
Hall, W. H. Ref 148-3508
Hall, Walter Ref 148-24
Jane was the daughter of George Boyd
Hall, Walter Ref 148-7
Hall, Walter Ref 148-17
Hall, William Ref 148-255 Hall, William Ref 148-2847
Hall, William Ref 148-797 Hall, William Ref 148-26 Hall, William Ref 148-27 Hall, William Ref 148-334
Hall, William Ref 148-345 Hall, William Ref 148-930 Hall, William Ref 148-2691 Hall, William Ref 148-29
Mary was born in Ovenden [18th December 1848]
Hall, William Henry Ref 148-6032
Hall, William Henry Ref 148-1535
Mary Ann was born in Sowerby.
Hall, Willie Wray Ref 148-20
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The family established the Booth Town Charity.
In 1802, they built almshouses and a school in the area
The Hall family Ref 148-2105
| Surname |
The Surname is discussed in the book Halifax & District Surnames by George Redmonds.
There are
85
entries on
the Calderdale Companion
for people with the surname Hall,
as discussed in this SideTrack.
This count does not include other forms of the surname.
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