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Son of Thomas Jessop.
Born in Brighouse [11th November 1837].
He was
educated at Giggleswick, and Leeds School of Medicine /
admitted to the Royal College of Surgeons [July 1859] /
resident medical officer at Leeds Infirmary [1860-1864] /
surgeon at Leeds Dispensary /
honorary surgeon at Leeds General Infirmary [1879-1890] /
lecturer in physiology at Leeds School of Medicine /
professor of Surgery & Practical Surgery at Leeds School of Medicine.
In 1867, he married (1) Isabella Harvey Blackburn.
Children:
They lived at
He owned Manor Farm, Thorner, North Yorkshire, which, at the time of
his death [1903], was owned by his son Darcy.
Isabella died in 1893.
In [Q2] 1899, Thomas married (2) Eliza Walter
in Southampton.
Thomas died 6th September 1903.
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £10,000
This & associated entries use material contributed by Paul Blackburn
Born in Huddersfield.
He was
a woollen spinner [1861, 1871, 1881] a worsted dyer [1891]
In [Q4] 1855, he married Hannah Barber [1834-1???] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Rastrick.
The family lived at
Allan died Q1 1896 (aged 62)
Born in Rastrick.
He was
a silk dresser [1881] /
a stone bearer [1901] /
a rag dyer [1911] /
a dyer's labourer (out-of-work) [1921].
In [Q3] 1893, he married Martha Pilling Hey [1867-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
Living with them [in 1921] was grandson Albert Edward Jessop
[b 1917] (mother's surname Jessop), possibly the illegitimate
child of Ada.
In the 1921 Census, Albert & Edward are shown
as Albert Gatenby & Edward Gatenby (stepson).
They lived at
Barber died in Dewsbury [Q3 1925] (aged 59)
Son of George Beaumont Jessop.
Born in Brighouse.
He was
a solicitor's clerk [1881, 1891, 1900] /
an attorney's general clerk with Barber & Oliver which he had
joined the firm at the age of 13 /
president of the Brighouse Cricket, Cycling & Bowling Club [1891] /
a local Councillor for Bonegate Ward [1893-1908] /
an attorney at 23 Church Lane, Brighouse [1906] /
a member, teacher, secretary, president & trustee of Brighouse Mechanics' Institute & Technical School /
chairman of the Brighouse Joint Hospital Board /
Hon Sec of the Yorkshire Institute for the training of deaf & dumb
children /
one of the managers of the Brighouse & District General & Penny Savings Bank.
He was interested in local history and family history and over a
period of 40 years, amassed a large and valuable collection of local
pamphlets, documents and newspaper cuttings, said to be unique in the
district.
Question:
Does anyone know what happened to his collection after his death?
He lectured on the history of Brighouse to many societies and several
years prior to his death his research was published as columns in
The Echo and subsequently published in pamphlet form.
His publications included
In 1870, he married Mary Jane Barber.
Children:
They lived at
Charley died at Croft House [11th March 1908].
He was buried at Brighouse Cemetery
[14th March 1908]
See
Brighouse Municipal Elections of 1893
This & associated entries use material contributed by Paul Blackburn
She married James Dyson
She died in November 1867, after the birth of their son, Francis
Barrott Dyson
This & associated entries use material contributed by Gordon Dyson & Judy Dyson
In 1922, he moved to Morecambe
He was
a solicitor's articled clerk [1901] /
a solicitor [1911] /
a member of Barber & Jessop.
In [Q3] 1904, he married Alice Ellen Stott
at St James's Church, Brighouse.
Children:
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Paul Blackburn
He was
a blacksmith [1861] /
a mechanic & blacksmith [1881] /
a retired blacksmith [1891].
In [Q4] 1843, he married Elizabeth (Betty) Pawson [1822-1???] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Paul Blackburn
He was
a woollen weaver [1857] /
a fancy woollen weaver [1861] /
a grocer & draper [1871] /
grocer & draper at Bailiff Bridge Co-Op [1876?] /
grocer at Wyke [1871/1872] /
a grocer [1881] /
a bird seed merchant [1891] /
a seed & corn factor [1901] /
founder member & deacon at Upper Edge Baptist Church.
In 1857, he married (1) Hannah Turner [1834-1877], born in
Sowerby, in Halifax.
Children:
3 of his sons followed him into careers with the Co-Operative Society.
George's wife Hannah died in Sheffield.
In 1879, he married (2) Annie Woodhead [1839-1????] in
Sheffield.
They lived at
He died at the Co-Operative Hall, Carr House Road, Doncaster [22nd
October 1904].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £108 15/3d.
Probate was granted to his widow Annie
and to Emily Ball
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
He married Unknown at Elland Parish Church.
They lived at 38 Park Street, Brighouse.
During World War I,
he served as a Driver
with the 1st/6th Battery, 1st/2nd (West Riding) Brigade
Royal Field Artillery.
He died 6th May 1916.
He was buried at Mesnil Ridge Cemetery, Mesnil-Martinsart, France [Grave Ref F 11]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
He was a cabinet maker employing 3 men & 3 apprentices [1851].
In [Q2] 1846, he married Ann Gill [1826-1???] in Halifax.
She was a confectioner [1861]
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1851] was widowed mother-in-law Ann Gill
[b 1790]
He was
a Halifax Councillor /
assistant to Thomas Parker [before 1850].
In 1850, he established a chemist, druggist and pharmacy business
at The Pharmacy, 11 Corn Market, Halifax.
The business was taken over by George A. Parkin.
On 14th March 1854, he married (1) Elizabeth Forsyth [1827-1869] in Halifax.
Children:
Elizabeth died at 11 Corn Market [26th March 1869].
She & other members of the family (‡) were buried at All Souls' Church, Halifax.
On 15th November 1871, Jonathan married (2) Mary Ann Swaine [1831-1913] in Halifax
Jonathan died at 13 Swires Road [8th March 1907].
He was buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell.
Mary Ann died in Eastbourne [21st August 1913].
She was buried at Dudwell with her husband
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
He was active in the Sunday School movement in Brighouse
He was an important figure in the business and moral development of
Brighouse.
In 1809, he (possibly) bought much land between Waring Green and
Old Lane, Brighouse from the Gill family estates.
He (possibly) sold the land to William Kershaw in 1875.
He married Unknown.
Child: Richard
When he retired, Arthur Alderson took over the business.
See
Driver Sunderland Robertshaw
He was an iron worker [1887].
In 1887, he married Harriet Ann Riley.
Child:
Amy [b 1888]
The couple died in Manchester
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In [Q4] 1872, he married Charlotte Birkhead in Halifax.
Samuel died Q4 1890 (aged 39)
He was
a waterman [1834] /
a currier [1861] /
a master carrier / currier [1871].
He married (1) Unknown.
On 16th June 1834, he married (2) widow Sarah Greenwood of
Halifax, at Halifax Parish Church.
On 3rd December 1837, he married (3) Mary Thornton in Dewsbury.
Children:
They lived at
He died Q1 1878
This & associated entries use material contributed by Carole Edwards Caruso, Derrick Habergham & Stella Spencer
He married Unknown.
Child: Thomas Richard
They lived at Church Lane, Brighouse.
Born in Rastrick.
He followed his father working in the Co-Operative Society.
He moved to live in Essex.
He was
a photographer [1891] /
secretary to Grays Co-Operative Society, Essex [1891] /
clerk to the Education Committee in Grays, Essex [1911]
In 1884, he married Frances Emily Thompson [1857-1934] from
West Hartlepool, in Orsett, Essex.
Children:
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
Jessop, Dr Alfred Thomas Richard Ref 544-71
LSA, MRCS.
Isabella was the daughter of John Blackburn
Eliza was widow of Walter Cardwell of Dewsbury
Jessop, Allan Ref 544-135
Also recorded as Allen.
Hannah was born in Rastrick
Jessop, Barber Ref 544-146
Son of Allan Jessop.
Martha was born in Brighouse
Jessop, Charles Ref 544-177
Aka Charley.
Mary Jane was the daughter of Ephraim Barber
Jessop, Elizabeth Simpson Ref 544-80
Daughter of William Jessop, a grocer.
Jessop, Rev Ernest Ref 544-137
Minister at West End Congregational Church, Sowerby Bridge [1909].
Jessop, George Ref 544-5
Son of Charles Jessop.
Alice Ellen was the daughter of John Henry Stott
Jessop, George Beaumont Ref 544-33
Born in Brighouse.
He was the cousin of Thomas Walker Jessop
Elizabeth was born in Rastrick.
was the daughter of
Jessop, George Carr Ref 544-2800
Born in Hopton, Mirfield.
Jessop, Harry Ref 544-257
Jessop, John Richard Ref 544-76
Born in London.
Ann was born in Halifax, the daughter of Mr
Gill, cloth miller.
Jessop, Jonathan Ref 544-285
Born in Brighouse.
Elizabeth was born in Halifax [4th June 1827]
Mary Ann was born in Halifax
Jessop, Richard Ref 544-62
Son of Richard Jessop.
Jessop, Richard Ref 544-57
Originally from Low Mill.
Jessop, Richard Ref 544-182
In 1857, he established a wood-working, upholstery and cabinet making
and art furniture manufacturer at Union Street, Halifax.
Jessop, Sam Ref 544-15
Born in Sowerby.
Harriet Ann was the daughter of William Riley
Jessop, Samuel Ref 544-127
Charlotte was the daughter of John Birkhead
Jessop, Simeon Ref 544-9820
Born in Brighouse.
Jessop, Thomas Walker Ref 544-63
He was
a solicitor /
associated with Barber & Oliver /
Registrar of births and deaths for Brighouse [1840, 1850, 1861] /
agent for English & Scottish Law Fire & Life Insurance Company [1840].
Jessop, Turner Ref 544-2490
Son of George Carr Jessop.
Jessop, William Ref 544-79
Of Manchester.
He took over from John Rennie as engineer with the Rochdale Canal Company.
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