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The court was popularly known as Jackson's Court for him
He married Sarah [1818-1858].
She was a sempstress [1851]
Children:
The family lived at 15 Back Street, Halifax [1851].
Sarah was a widow by 1851.
She died 12th January 1858 (aged 40)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4039]
Child:
Betty [1802-1849] who married Reuben Haigh
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He was a collier [1851].
He married Susan [1807-1???].
Children:
They lived at Pudsey, Todmorden [1851].
Living with them [in 1851] was grandson Abraham [b 1851]
Born in Shawforth, Lancashire.
He was
a weaver of Walsden [1887] /
a cotton weaver [1891, 1901] /
a chip potato shop keeper [1911] /
a furniture broker [1916].
On 8th October 1887, he married Emma Haigh [1864-1916] at St Peter's Church, Walsden.
She was a cotton operative [1891]
Child: Thomas
They lived at
Emma died 12th November 1916
The Rochdale Observer [15th November 1916] reported her death
Mr & Mrs Jackson lost their only son in the war and
this proved a great blow to Mrs Jackson
Abraham died in 1917 (aged 58)
The Rochdale Observer [24th January 1917] reported his death
He was native of Shawforth, where he was in business as a general
broker, a business previously carried on by his father.
For some time he kept a chipped potato restaurant in Rochdale, but
about ten months ago he gave that up on account of his wife's health.
They had lost a son in the war and this told adversely on Mrs
Jackson, her death occurring a few months ago.
Since then Mr Jackson had lived alone
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He married Emma.
Children:
In Spring 1873, the couple separated by mutual agreement.
Emma was to receive 25/- per week and was allowed to see the
children at specified times.
In September 1874, he
Hannah Dodgson (his domestic servant),
and her sisters Mary Jane Taylor,
and
Alice Dodgson, of Warley
were charged with having (on 22nd August 1874) severely
assaulted Emma.
On 20th August 1873, when the children came to visit Emma,
they were in a very dirty state, and she took them home and the
couple parted amicably.
When she took the children home the following week, Emma
entered by the back door and her husband used violent language and
pulled her hair and struck her on the face.
Hannah Dodgson swore at her and ordered Emma out of
doors.
The other 2 women set up Emma and tore her jewellery and her
clothing, and forced her head through a window, trying to break her
back.
Jackson was sent to prison for 6 months' with hard
labour, Hannah Dodgson was sent to prison for 2 months' with
hard labour, and the other 2 women were each fined £5 plus 12/6d
Born in Burnley, Lancashire [19th February 1886].
He was
a wood bobbin varnisher [1901] /
a screenman in flour mill [1911].
During World War I,
he enlisted [February 1916]
and served as a Gunner
with the 3rd Siege Battery
Royal Garrison Artillery.
He left England on 25th August 1917 and arrived in Alexandria on 12th
September 1917.
He was serving in Palestine [1918].
He was demobilised but died of pneumonia 19th February 1919 (aged 32)
on the same day as his mother, both possibly victims of Spanish Flu.
The Todmorden & District News [28th February 1919] reported
Her son, Albert Jackson, a demobbed soldier, of the same address died
on the same day, which was also his birthday, aged 32.
He had returned from Egypt about three weeks ago suffering from a
cold, which he attributes to sleeping in damp bed clothes in France
as he came through.
This turned into influenza which turned to
pneumonia.
Both died a week last Wednesday [19th February] and were buried at
the Parish Church on Monday.
"In ever loving memory of our dear mother and brother, the late
Mrs Jackson and Albert Jackson, 17 Wood Street, Harley Bank, who
died on the 19th inst.; also of our dear brother Walter who died of
wounds Feb. 28th, 1918"
He was buried at Christ Church, Todmorden
[East Part].
He is remembered in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
His brother Walter also died in the War
Albert's Army Service Record records
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Born in Walsden.
He was
a member of Bottoms Primitive Methodist Church, Walsden /
Secretary of the Sunday school and star card marker /
a member of the choir /
a member of the Christian Endeavour class /
treasurer of the Christian Endeavour class and flower fund /
a cotton spinner [1911] /
a taxi driver for Mitchell Brothers, carriers etc at the
Central Livery Stables, Todmorden.
During World War I,
he enlisted [September 1915]
and served as a Private
with the 14th Battalion
Highland Light Infantry.
He died 20th January 1917 (aged 26).
The Todmorden & District News [26th January 1917] reported his death
The following week's Edition [2nd February 1917] published his photograph.
The Todmorden & District News [1st June 1917] reported
He was buried at Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte, France [Grave Ref II L 41].
He is remembered in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
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Born in Northowram.
He was
a weaver of 10 Stoney Royd Terrace [1887] /
a tobacconist & cloth weaver [1891] /
a wholesale & retail tobacconist (own account) [1901] /
a tobacconist (own account) [1911].
In 1887, he married Jane Wood [1866-19??] at All Saints' Church, Dudwell.
Children:
They lived at
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Born in Wadsworth.
He was
a member of Birchcliffe Baptist Sunday School, Hebden Bridge /
a fustian cutter [1911] /
employed by Edward Greenwood & Sons.
During World War I,
he enlisted in Hebden Bridge [5th May 1915]
and served as a Private
with the 10th Battalion
Royal Fusiliers.
He was wounded in the neck by shrapnel [1st July 1916].
He was killed in action [29th September 1917].
He is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref LII H 1],
and on the Memorial at Birchcliffe Baptist Church, Hebden Bridge.
The Halifax Courier
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Born in Littleborough.
Her mother was the daughter of Zachariah Jackson.
In 1870, Alice married Michael Uttley,
landlord of the Rose & Crown, Castle Street, Todmorden.
Annetta also used the surname Uttley
Michael Uttley died 6th April 1922.
After his death Annetta ran the Rose & Crown until 1932.
Annetta died 21st October 1933.
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £439 1/11d.
Probate was granted to
Leah Cockcroft (wife of James William Cockcroft), and
half-brother Herbert Uttley.
Alice, Michael & Annetta were all buried at St
James's Church, Calderbrook:
Annetta [24th October 1933]
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During World War I,
he served as a Pioneer
with the 68th Signal Company
Royal Engineers.
He died 1st November 1918
and is remembered on the family grave at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland [Grave Ref: S3/258]
[258].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland
He married Eliza [1869-19??] from Newark
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He was a picker maker [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 9th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was sent to France [May 1916].
He was killed in action [25th April 1917] (aged 21).
The Todmorden & District News [11th May 1917] reported his death
and
the following week's Edition [18th May 1917] published his photograph.
He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France
and on the family grave at Lumbutts United Methodist Free Chapel.
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During World War I,
he served as a Gunner
with A Battery
69th Brigade
Royal Field Artillery.
He died of pneumonia in Egypt on the journey from India [27th November 1919] (aged 23).
He was buried at Port Said War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt [Grave Ref P 2].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Halifax Building Society
He was a confectioner [1891, 1901, 1911].
In [Q2] 1901, he married Susan Bancroft [1877-19??] in Halifax.
Child: Hilda
They lived at 10 Milton Street, Halifax [1911]
Arthur William died 4th May 1926 (aged 53),
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1975]
with James Bancroft
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During World War I,
he served as a Staff Sergeant
with the Royal Army Service Corps.
He died 24th February 1919.
He married Annie Elizabeth.
They lived at 27 Shann Street, Bolton Woods, Bradford.
He was buried at Church of the Holy Trinity, Queensbury
[I 2 South-west part]
Born in Stainland.
He was
a cotton twiner [1881] /
a stationary engine tenter [1891] /
a engine tenter (cotton mill) [1901] /
a cotton mill manager [1911].
In [Q4] 1886, he married Hannah Maria Nutton [1864-1911] in Halifax.
Children:
The 1911 census shows that they had had 5 children of whom 3 were still alive at that time.
They lived at
Hannah Maria died 30th April 1911 (aged 47).
Ben died 17th March 1962 (aged 98).
Members of the family were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland [Grave Ref: S3/302]
Born in Mirfield [16th December 1830].
Baptised at Mirfield Church [16th January 1831].
He was
an architect /
articled to Charles Child [1845, 1851] /
partner in Jackson & Fox /
an ecclesiastical surveyor for the diocese of Wakefield /
a member of the Probity [No 61] Masonic Lodge /
churchwarden at Halifax Parish Church [1867-1883] /
a private in the Halifax Volunteers [1859] /
a Major in the Halifax Volunteers [1883]
His work included
In [Q2] 1857, he married (1) Mary Alice Arrowsmith [1832-1887]
in Leigh, Lancashire.
Mary Alice died in 1887.
In [Q2] 1889, he married (2) Rose Alexina Suter in Leeds.
The family lived at
He died at Halifax [26th November 1912]
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She was
a cotton weaver [1861] /
landlady at the Bird-i-th-Hand, Warland [1900].
In 1865, after a 30-year courtship, she married Robert Fielden, landlord of the Bird-i-th-Hand, Warland.
After Robert's death, Betty too over at
the Bird-i-th-Hand until her death in 1903.
Living with Betty at the Bird-i-th-Hand were her
brother Martin and his family.
Betty was buried at St Peter's Church, Walsden
After Betty's death, Martin took over at the
Bird-i-th-Hand
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In [Q3] 1889, he married Jane Elizabeth Teal in Halifax.
She was a worsted rover [1881] / a worsted drawer [1891, 1901, 1911]
Broadley died in Halifax [Q1 1890] (aged 27).
Jane lived at
Jane died in Halifax [Q1 1928] (aged 66)
He was a joiner [1871].
He married Hannah [1837-1887].
Children:
They lived at
Living with the widowed Hannah [in 1881] was visitor Sophia
Hudson [b Garthorpe, Lincolnshire 1812].
Charles died 23rd May 1880.
Hannah died 15th December 1887.
The couple & the children (‡) were buried at Lumbutts United Methodist Free Church
with Sophie Hudson [6th January 1812-8th September 1864]
He was a dye house labourer [1888].
On 4th July 1863, he married (1) Mary Ann Whiteley [1844-1888] in Halifax.
Children:
Mary Ann died in 1888.
On 22nd September 1888, he married (2) Sarah Ann Clayton [1850-1924] at St Anne's Church, Southowram.
Children:
They lived at
Living with the widowed Sarah Ann [in 1911] were Willie Clayton and family
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Headmaster of Heath Grammar School [1730-1731].
He resigned in 1731
Son of Rev Robert Jackson, Rector of Adel.
He was Lord of Shipley [?].
In 1753, he was nominated a Governor of Heath Grammar School, but
declined the offer.
In 1762, he was a Trustee for implementing the Halifax Waterworks Act.
They lived at
In January 1744, he married Judith Prescott.
Children:
He was a subscriber to the publication of Watson's History
Or Cyrill.
Son of Dr Cyril Jackson.
He (possibly) attended Heath Grammar School.
and Manchester Grammar School.
He was tutor to the Prince of Wales and the Duke of
York.
He was Dean of Christ Church, Oxford [1783-1809].
He went to live in Sussex.
He died unmarried
He lived at Prospect Villas, Illingworth [1905]
Born in Middleton, Lancashire.
He was
a draper [1873, 1881] /
a wholesale line merchant [1901] /
a manufacturer [1919].
On 10th June 1873, he married Charlotte Kershaw at St Martin's Church, Brighouse.
Children:
They lived at Church Lane, Brighouse [1919].
Son Bernard was buried at Brighouse Cemetery
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Born in Luddenden.
He was
educated at Sowerby Bridge & Halifax Tech /
a member of United Methodist Chapel, Midgley, Choir & Young Men's
Class /
an under clerk for a tanner & curer [1911] /
a clerk for Godfrey Rhodes & Evans.
He lived with his parents at 23 Thorney Lane, Midgley.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 9th Battalion
(Glasgow Highland)
Highland Light Infantry.
He was wounded in September 1917, and hospitalised in a Newport
hospital, and again in June 1918.
He sustained severe shell wounds from which he died
[30th September 1918].
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Thilloy Road Cemetery, Beaulencourt, France [Grave Ref D 6].
He is remembered on Luddenden & Midgley War Memorial.
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She married Nathan Whitley.
After her husband's death, she carried on the business at Whitley & Booth
Born in Stainland [11th October 1835].
He was
a wool comber [1851] /
a blacksmith [1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901].
In [Q2] 1857, he married Amelia Barrett [1836-1907] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Amelia died 3rd May 1907 (aged 71).
Enoch died 11th July 1914 (aged 79).
Members of the family were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland [Grave Ref: S3/400]
He was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Location unknown]
Son of Harry Percy Jackson.
Born 18th June 1891.
During World War I,
he served with 64th Remount Squadron
Royal Army Service Corps.
He died at Catterick Military Camp, North Yorkshire [25th February 1919] (aged 28).
He was buried at Coley Church
in the family grave [1 Y 29].
He is remembered on Coley War Memorial.
His brother John Theodore also died in the War
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He was a cotton weaver [1881, 1891, 1901].
He married Mary [1852-1???].
She was a cotton cop winder [1881] /
a cotton winder [1891]
Children:
They lived at
Fergus died at home [11th December 1901] (aged 56).
Living with Mary & son Walter [in 1911] were
daughters Elizabeth Ellen Dawson (cotton weaver)
& Sarah Alice Boothman (cotton weaver)
and granddaughter Doris E Boothman [b 1910].
Son Walter died in World War I.
Mary died 19th February 1919 (aged 66)
on the same day as son Albert, both possibly victims of
Spanish Flu.
The Todmorden & District News [28th February 1919] reported
Her son, Albert Jackson, a demobbed soldier, of the same address died
on the same day, which was also his birthday, aged 32.
He had returned from Egypt about three weeks ago suffering from a
cold, which he attributes to sleeping in damp bed clothes in France
as he came through.
This turned into influenza which turned to
pneumonia.
Both died a week last Wednesday [19th February] and were buried at
the Parish Church on Monday.
"In ever loving memory of our dear mother and brother, the late
Mrs Jackson and Albert Jackson, 17 Wood Street, Harley Bank, who
died on the 19th inst.; also of our dear brother Walter who died of
wounds Feb. 28th, 1918"
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Born in Todmorden.
He was
a cotton cloth warehouse man [1911] /
an assistant cycle & motor repairer and broker with W. E.
Copping [1921] /
a cotton weaver [1939].
He married Ellen [1890-19??].
She was a cotton weaver [1939]
Children:
The children (‡) were buried at Lumbutts United Methodist Free Church
with their Jackson grandparents.
They lived at
He lived at
During World War I,
he enlisted in Edinburgh and
served as a Private
/ signaller
with the 9th Battalion
Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment).
He was killed in action [23rd April 1917].
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France [Grave Ref 1 & 2]
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Born in Todmorden.
He was a cotton weaver [1901, 1911].
On 27th February 1909, he married Mary Jane Taylor at York Street Methodist Church, Todmorden.
The Todmorden Advertiser & Hebden Bridge Newsletter [5th March 1909] reported the marriage.
She was a cotton weaver [1911] / a cotton weaver for Dawson & Sons
at Albion Mill, Todmorden [1921]
Child: Freda [1915-21st February 1920].
They lived at
During World War I,
he served as a Private
then Lance Corporal
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Northumberland Fusiliers.
He was presumed to have died on or since the 11th April 1918.
The Todmorden & District News [27th June 1919] published his photograph.
He is remembered on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 2],
in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Oddfellows' Hall, Todmorden
His brother Young Jackson also died in the War
Living with the widowed Mary Jane [in 1921] were her widowed
mother Ann Taylor [b 1866]
and siblings: Alice Taylor [b 1901] (cotton weaver for
Charles Crabtree Limited at Fernley Lee Mill, Todmorden)
& Harold Taylor [b 1906] (baker's assistant for King & Crossley, Borough Bakery, Todmorden)
and 5 boarders.
The Todmorden Advertiser & Hebden Bridge Newsletter [18th February 1921] published an In Memoriam
- 22 Barker Street, Harley Bank (late Commercial Street)
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In [Q3] 1865, he married Hannah Oldfield [1841-1903] in
Halifax.
George died before 1903.
Hannah was buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse
He was
a dyehouse labourer [1901] /
a billiard hall manager with Willie Holt (Burnley) Limited at
Crown Street Billiard Hall, Halifax [1921].
In [Q3] 1895, he married Betsy Ann Greenwood [1875-1938] in Halifax.
Children:
The children (‡) died in infancy and were buried with their
parents.
They lived at
Betsy Ann died 19th January 1938 (aged 63).
George died 2nd March 1954 (aged 80).
The couple were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
He was
a master painter [1881] /
a decorator [1891].
In [Q1] 1877, he married Sarah Ann Pound [1856-1929] in Halifax.
Children:
The 1911 census shows that they had had 6 children of whom 4 were still alive at that time.
They lived at
George William died 27th November 1894 (aged 46).
Sarah Ann died 10th March 1929.
Members of the family were buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell
He was a stock keeper in a fustian warehouse [1889].
On 20th April 1889, he married Mary Hannah Greenwood [1865-1912] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at 35 High Street, Hebden Bridge, [1911]
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a boiler maker of Boothtown [1893] /
a welded boiler maker [1901].
He married Sarah Shackleton [1872-19??] at Halifax Parish Church.
Child: Frank
They lived at
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Much of his work – and that of his son, Harry Percy – can be found in local churches.
See
Albert Baldwin and
Jackson of Coley
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He followed his father into the family wood-carving business at Coley.
He was a keen photographer.
In 1922, he emigrated to America, returning 3 years later when his
father became ill.
In America, he travelled widely and had various jobs, including work
as a film extra on Sea Hawk and The life of Abraham
Lincoln.
In 1926, he travelled to Canada, returning in 1928 when his father
was again ill.
He then carried on working in the family wood-carving business.
He and his father did much work in the district and in other parts of
the country.
In 1929, he married Florence Lillian Stevenson.
See
Jackson of Coley
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On 6th June 1820, he married Grace Charnock.
He was buried at Heptonstall [12th June 1841].
On 21st November 1848, Grace married (2) William Roper
of Halifax
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He married Sarah Elizabeth [1843-1867].
Children:
They lived in Halifax.
Sarah Elizabeth died 28th April 1867 (aged 24)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3945]
with the children ‡,
Ellen Jackson [1812-1875]
& Mary Bancroft [1810-1888]
He married Sarah [1825-1857].
Sarah died 29th May 1857 (aged 32)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 957]
He was
a cart driver [1851].
On 16th January 1832, he married Martha Robinson [1804-1870] at Elland Parish Church.
She was a card setter [1851]
Children:
They lived at
Bank Side Halifax [1851].
Martha died 16th May 1870 (aged 66)
+ was buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
with daughter Sarah Ann & family
Baptised at St John the Baptist, Coley [30th January 1858]
In [Q3] 1899, he married Eliza Jane Broadbent [1874-19??].
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He was
active in Walsden Wesleyan Chapel & Sunday School /
a member of the choir & secretary of the Band of Hope /
a promising violin player /
a fire-lighter maker [1911].
During World War I,
he joined up [January 1917]
and served as a Private
with the 10th Battalion
Royal Fusiliers.
He was sent to France in May.
He died 4th October 1917 (aged 19).
The Todmorden & District News [21st December 1917] reported his death with a photograph
He had been sent off to deliver a message during heavy fire but never
arrived
He is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 28-30, 162-162A & 163A],
and in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
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He was a cotton weaver of Stovey Lane, Charlestown, Hebden Bridge
[1909].
On 20th July 1909, he married Edith Alice Egerton [1881-19??]
at York Street Wesleyan Methodist Church, Todmorden
He married Catherine.
They lived at 9 Lane Court, Bonegate, Brighouse.
During World War I,
he served as a Stoker 1st Class
with the Royal Navy
aboard the destroyer HMS Contest.
He was lost [18th September 1917] (aged 26)
when his ship was torpedoed by German Submarine U-106 and
sank.
He is remembered on the Plymouth Naval Memorial [Grave Ref 22]
He was a painter.
In [Q3] 1907, he married Mary Anna Davis
in Salford, Lancashire.
They lived at 68 Haugh Shaw Road, King Cross, Halifax.
During World War I,
he served as a Gunner
with the 289th Siege Battery
Royal Garrison Artillery.
He was killed in action [29th September 1917] (aged 32).
He was buried at Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref III E 17].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He lived in Scarborough and Newcastle before coming to Brighouse.
He was a stuff presser [1901], dyer's cloth presser [1935].
In 1893, he married Mary Swinhoe from Newcastle.
Children:
They lived at
Recorded in 1936, when
she was proprietor of Bancroft's Confectioners
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He married Sarah [1803-1882].
Children:
Sarah died 19th June 1882 (aged 79).
She & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2172]
He married Sarah [1809-1867].
Child:
Joseph Morton who was buried with his mother
Sarah died 6th July 1867 (aged 58)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2176].
He was a woollen finisher [1894].
On 18th April 1894, he married Elizabeth Keys [1871-19??] at Christ Church, Todmorden.
Child: David Victor
They lived at
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He was a carter (corn handler) [1911].
On 7th June 1905, he married Catherine (Kate) Corcoran [1881-1918] at Halifax Register Office.
Children:
They lived at 1 Chapel Fold, Woolshops, Halifax [1911].
During World War I,
he enlisted [17th July 1916] in Halifax
and served as a Private
with the 1st/6th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment),
and later transferred to the Labour Corps.
Catherine died of TB in the Union Workhouse Halifax [Q2 1918] (aged 35).
James was discharged from the Army [26th July 1919] as
and committed to Storthes Hall Asylum with General Paralysis.
He died at Storthes Hall [17th October 1920].
He was buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery [Grave Ref: C C 133].
James Parker of Firth House Farm, Barkisland was awarded
34/- a week as guardian of the 3 boys
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Born in Todmorden.
He was
a cotton weaver [1901, 1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 143rd Company
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).
He died 26th August 1917 (aged 37).
The Todmorden & District News [23rd November 1917] reported his death with a photograph
He was wounded and sent to a dressing station but nothing has been
heard of him since.
He enlisted about eighteen months ago
He is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 154-159 & 163A],
and in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
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He was
Mayor of Todmorden [1933-1934]
He established Jeremiah Jackson & Sons.
He married Unknown.
Child: William
Son of Jeremiah Jackson, mechanic.
He was a mechanic [1845].
On 8th February 1845, he married Grace Halstead [1817-1880] at
Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
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He was employed by Abraham Robertshaw & Sons.
During World War I,
he served as a Rifleman
with the 16th Battalion
King's Royal Rifle Corps.
He was killed by shell fire [28th January 1916] (aged 21).
He is remembered on the Loos Memorial, France [Grave Ref 101 & 102],
on Luddendenfoot War Memorial,
on a memorial in St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd,
and in the book Royd Regeneration.
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Third son of William Jackson.
Baptised at Halifax Parish Church [January 1690].
He was schoolmaster at Northowram.
Around 1721, he married Unknown.
Child:
Catherine [bapt Coley 11th July 1722]
The couple were buried at Heywood's Chapel:
His wife [26th May 1729];
John [16th April 1730]
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Pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Hebden Bridge [1821-1833]
He married Sarah [1788-1837].
Child:
Mary [1809-1837] who married Joseph Barrett
John died 13th June 1833.
Sarah died 30th April 1837.
The family grave lies in the yard of the Bridge End Sunday School, Rastrick
He was a draper & general dealer [1851].
He married Elizabeth Farrant [1802-18??].
They lived at 12 Garden Street, Halifax [1851].
Living with them [in 1851] was nephew Edwin Farrant
He was
a councillor [1851] /
a linen draper [1851] /
a silk mercer.
He married Mary [1808-1889].
Children:
The family lived at
11 Old Market, Halifax [1851].
Living with them [in 1851] were 4 assistant drapers, 2 servants and 1
charwoman.
John died 26th April 1859 (aged 56).
Mary died 24th February 1889 (aged 81).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 621]
He was
a wool spinner [1841] /
a slubber (woollen) [1851].
Around 1836, he married Hannah [1816-1???].
Children:
They lived at
On 11th March 1848, he married Elizabeth Hallawell at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Members of the family were buried at St George's Church, Sowerby
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
He was
a cotton spinner employing 61 hands [1861] /
a bookkeeper [1871].
On 3rd February 1855, he married Lydia Carter [1815-1875] at
Halifax Parish Church.
They had no children.
John was living with his grandmother Lydia
and Samuel Haigh, at New Mill, Erringden [1841], and with
George Hinchliffe and family [1851]
The family lived at
The couple were buried at St Peter's Church, Sowerby:
John [31st October 1872];
Lydia [30th January 1875]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
He was a weaver of Wadsworth [1856].
In 1856, he married Sarah Ann Sutcliffe at Halifax Parish Church.
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
Born in Mytholmroyd / Wadsworth.
He was
a joiner of Wadsworth [1868] /
a cart driver [1871] /
a carter [1881] /
recorded as 7 years blind [1891] /
a baker, hawker (own account) [1891] /
a bread baker (own account) [1901] /
blind [1911].
On 18th August 1868, he married Sarah Redman [1845-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Sons Young & Freeman died in World War I
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
Jackson, Judge Ref 141-144
A ruthless judge who presided at Halifax Moot Hall.
He had a pet weasel.
Jackson, Mr Ref 141-109
Sarah was born in Malton, Yorkshire.
Jackson, Abraham Ref 141-5600
He married Ann Cudworth.
Jackson, Abraham Ref 141-116
Born in Rochdale / Todmorden.
Susan was born in Stansfield
Jackson, Abraham Ref 141-127
Son of Abraham Jackson, broker.
Emma was born in Walsden, the daughter of Thomas Haigh, drysalter.
Mrs Jackson, the wife of Mr Abraham Jackson, furniture
broker of 283 Market Street, Shawforth, died on Sunday 12th November,
aged 52.
Mr Abraham Jackson of 283 Market Street, Shawforth, was found
dead at his residence on Saturday morning 20th January, with his
skull fractured, having fallen down the stone stairs.
Jackson, Adwen Frederick Ref 141-4100
A retired woollen merchant living at Aked's Road, Halifax [1874].
Jackson, Albert Ref 141-11
Son of Fergus Jackson.
Mrs Mary Jackson of 17 Wood Street, Harley Bank, died on her birthday,
[19th February 1919] aged 66.
She had had bronchitis and pleurisy for about a month.
His medals were sent to his sister Mrs Elizabeth Ellen Dawson
of 23 Knotts Road, Lydgate, Todmorden
Jackson, Albert Ref 141-47
Son of Samuel Jackson.
Private Albert Jackson, Highland Light Infantry died on the
20th of January.
He was admitted to the 34 Casualty Clearing Station in France on the
19th, suffering from pneumonia, and died the following morning
A large framed photograph of the late Private Albert Jackson, H.L.I,
who died of pneumonia in France, was unveiled at Bottoms Primitive
Methodist Church
Jackson, Allan Ref 141-87
Son of Edwin Jackson, weaver.
Jane, of Copley Hall, was born in Congleton, Cheshire, the
daughter of Philip Wood, gardener
Jackson, Alpha Ref 141-39
Son of Thomas Jackson.
Jackson, Andrew A. Ref 141-298
He was
a British Legion Leader /
Head of Burnley Road Council School, Mytholmroyd
Jackson, Annetta Ref 141-17
Illegitimate daughter of Alice Jackson, father unknown.
Jackson, Arnold Ref 141-269
Son of Thomas Jackson.
Jackson, Arthur Ref 141-270
Born in Knottingley.
Landlord of the Royal Engineers, Brighouse [1901].
Jackson, Arthur Ref 141-8
Son of Robert Jackson.
Jackson, Arthur Cecil Ref 141-71
Son of Mary Hannah & Sidney Jackson of 69 Oxford Lane,
Siddal.
Jackson, Arthur William Ref 141-56
Son of Wilkinson Jackson.
Susan was born in Halifax, the daughter of Harry Bancroft
Jackson, Asa Ref 141-37
Jackson, Ben Ref 141-91
Son of Enoch Jackson.
Hannah was born in Stainland [2nd September 1864]
Jackson, Benjamin Ref 141-148
Established Benjamin Jackson & Sons at Bradshaw Lane Brewery
Jackson, Benjamin Whitehead Ref 141-45
Son of Joseph Jackson of Chester.
Mary Alice was the daughter of Robert Arrowsmith of
Astley, Lancashire
Rose Alexina was the daughter of Alexander Suter
Jackson, Betty Ref 141-344
Daughter of Zachariah Jackson and sister of Martin.
Jackson, Broadley Ref 141-111
Jane was the daughter of James Teal.
Their burial places are not yet known
Jackson, Charles Ref 141-118
Born 21st July 1834.
Hannah was born in Escrick [25th March 1837]
Jackson, Charles Ref 141-32
Born in Hipperholme.
Mary Ann was born in Elland
Sarah Ann was born in Southowram
Jackson, Christopher Ref 141-15
Minister at Sowerby [1665-1668]
Jackson, Christopher Ref 141-122
BA.
Jackson, Dr Cyril Ref 141-54
MP or MD.
Jackson, Rev Cyril Ref 141-105
DD.
Jackson, Rev D. Ref 141-237
Minister at Bethesda Methodist New Connexion Chapel, Elland [1893]
Jackson, D. Ref 141-275
Dairy farmer at Peat Pitts Farm, Barkisland
Jackson, David Ref 141-212
Of Bradshaw Lane Brewery.
Jackson, David Ref 141-362
Son of dyer Thomas Jackson.
Charlotte was the daughter of Lister Kershaw
Jackson, David Victor Ref 141-29
Son of James Jackson.
Jackson, Elizabeth Ref 141-160
On 3rd December 1836, the Halifax Guardian reported that
On Saturday last Elizabeth Jackson, a nymph of the pave, was
committed for one month as a vagrant, for being drunk and disorderly
in a public street
Jackson, Elizabeth Ref 141-114
Betty.
Jackson, Enoch Ref 141-88
Son of John Jackson.
Amelia was born in Stainland [27th September 1836]
Jackson, Enoch Smith Ref 141-282
He was a well-known bellringer in Halifax
Jackson, Eugene Alexander Watkin Ref 141-48
Known as Alexander.
Jackson, Fergus Ref 141-120
Born in Bacup, Lancashire.
Mary was born in (what is now) Bolton-by-Bowland /
Newton-by-Bowland, Lancashire [19th February 1847].
Mrs Mary Jackson of 17 Wood Street, Harley Bank, died on her birthday,
[19th February 1919] aged 66.
She had had bronchitis and pleurisy for about a month.
Jackson, Francis E. Ref 141-266
Art photographer at
42-43 Commercial Street
and
7 Corn Market, Halifax [1936]
Jackson, Frank Ref 141-112
Son of Robert Jackson.
Ellen was born in Todmorden.
Jackson, Frank Ref 141-68
Son of Harry Jackson.
Jackson, Freeman Ref 141-13
Son of John Jackson.
Mary Jane, of 77 Knowlwood Road, was born in Todmorden.
In loving memory of my dear daughter, Freda Jackson, who died
February 21st 1920;
also of my dear husband, Freeman Jackson, missing April 11th
1918.
Jackson, George Ref 141-9960
Of Brighouse.
Jackson, George Ref 141-134
Born in Brighouse.
Betsy Ann was born in Hebden Bridge / Heptonstall
Jackson, George Colin Ref 141-69
Barrister, lecturer and writer.
Labour MP for Brighouse & Spenborough [1964-1970].
In 1970, he lost the seat to Conservative George Wilfred Proudfoot
by a majority of 59 votes.
Jackson won the seat back [1974-1979]
Jackson, George William Ref 141-131
Born in Hull.
Sarah Ann / Sarah Annie was born in Cardiff (or
Malvern) [23rd March 1856]
Jackson, Greenwood Ref 141-43
Born in Hebden Bridge.
Mary Hannah was born in Hebden Bridge
Jackson, Harry Ref 141-22
Son of Samuel Jackson, cloth presser.
Sarah, of Boothtown Road, was the daughter of John Shackleton
Jackson, Harry Percy Ref 141-J8
Wood carver born in Brighouse.
Jackson, Harry Percy Ref 141-55
Son of Harry Percy Jackson Snr.
Jackson, Henry Ref 141-223
Second master at Heptonstall Grammar School [1845]
Grace was the daughter of Rev Joseph Charnock
Jackson, Henry Ref 141-110
He was a cordwainer.
Jackson, Henry Ref 141-95
Jackson, Henry Ref 141-133
Born in Halifax.
Martha was born in Halifax.
Details of Henry's death / burial place are not yet known
Jackson, Henry Ref 141-78
Illegitimate son of Mary Hannah Jackson of Hipperholme.
Jackson, Henry Ref 141-3040
He was landlord of the Royal Oak, Sowerby Bridge [1908-1915].
Eliza Jane came from Norland
Jackson, Henry Ref 141-20
Son of Wright Jackson.
Private Henry Jackson, Royal Fusiliers, previously reported
missing since October 4th, now presumed to have died, aged 19.
Jackson, Herbert Ref 141-38
Son of Crossley Jackson, farmer.
Edith Alice, of 28 Garden Street, Todmorden, was the daughter
of Joseph Egerton, tailor
Jackson, Herbert Ref 141-44
Son of Elizabeth & Thomas Jackson of Church Fenton,
Leeds.
Jackson, Herbert Henry Ref 141-58
Son of Maria & John Terry Jackson of Halifax.
Jackson, Herbert William Ref 141-276
Of Bramley.
Jackson, Miss Hilda Ref 141-34
Daughter of Arthur William Jackson.
Jackson, Hugh Ref 141-101
Jackson, James Ref 141-100
Details of James's death / burial place are not yet known
Jackson, James Ref 141-230
Teacher of short-hand and typewriting at 1 Lord Street, Halifax
[1906]
Jackson, James Ref 141-30
Born in Midgley.
Elizabeth was born in Stainland
Jackson, James Ref 141-65
Born in Huddersfield.
physically unfit for War Service
Jackson, James William Ref 141-16
Son of John Jackson.
Private J. W. Jackson, Machine Gun Corps, reported missing
since the 26th August.
Jackson, Jeremiah Ref 141-103
JP.
Jackson, Jeremiah Ref 141-175
Of Todmorden.
Jackson, Jeremiah Ref 141-325
Of Langfield.
Grace, of Langfield, was the daughter of William
Halstead, butcher
Jackson, Joe Ref 141-23
Born in Luddendenfoot.
Jackson, John Ref 141-98
Possibly Jonathan.
Jackson, John Ref 141-179
From Accrington.
Jackson, Rev John Ref 141-70
Minister at Hope Baptist Church, Hebden Bridge [1821-1833]
Jackson, John Ref 141-7
Of Elland Lower Edge.
Jackson, John Ref 141-132
Born in Skircoat, Halifax.
Elizabeth was born in Otterton, Devon
Jackson, John Ref 141-106
Born in Brotherton.
Jackson, John Ref 141-89
Born in Stainland.
Hannah was born in Stainland
Jackson, John Ref 141-3
He was
a butcher [1861] /
a butcher & farmer [1871] /
a farmer [1881].
Elizabeth was the daughter of Edmund Hallawell
Jackson, John Ref 141-7630
Son of Richard Allen Jackson.
Jackson, John Ref 141-75
Son of John Jackson, weaver.
Sarah Ann was the daughter of William Sutcliffe
Jackson, John Ref 141-123
Son of Joseph Jackson, woolsorter.
Sarah / Sally of Midgley, was born in Wadsworth /
Hebden Bridge / Pecket Well; her father was not recorded on the
marriage document