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He was
a railway servant [1891] /
a waggon driver [1901] /
a farmer [1911, 1913].
He married (1) Elizabeth [1861-1898] born in Somerset.
Children:
In 1899, he married Elizabeth Tordoff [1874-1955] born in
Halifax.
Child:
Sam [b 1900]
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by John Firth & Derrick Habergham
During World War I,
he served as an Air Mechanic 2nd Class
with the Royal Flying Corps.
He died 31st December 1917 (aged 19).
He is remembered on a memorial in
Mount Zion Methodist Church, Mytholmroyd and
Scout Road Wesleyan Chapel, Mytholmroyd,
and in the book Royd Regeneration
This & associated entries use material contributed by Eileen Slingsby
Born in Queensbury.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He died 21st March 1918 (aged 20).
He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France [Grave Ref 4]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
His grandparents lived at 88 Gibraltar Road, Halifax.
Born in Bingley.
He was educated at Halifax Secondary School [until 1912].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 23rd Battalion
Middlesex Regiment.
He died 27th June 1917 (aged 21).
He was buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref XIV C 7].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on the Memorial at Halifax Secondary School,
and on the Memorial at Saint Hilda's Church, Halifax
He was
educated at Lee Mount School /
a member of Shroggs Park Bowling Club /
employed by Stott's Printers.
During World War II,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders.
He was killed in action in the Middle East [16th June 1941] (aged 27).
He was buried at Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery, Egypt [Grave Ref 2 G 5-9].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He lived in Brighouse.
He had a sweetheart, Phyllis of 12 Northcastle Street, Halifax.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed in action [3rd June 1917].
He was buried at Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, France [Grave Ref I N 48].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Norwood Green Congregational Institute,
and on the Memorial at Saint John the Baptist, Coley
On 23rd March 1826, Grace Greenwood was charged with the
willful murder, by poisoning, of Grace.
Kendall, a single woman, was pregnant and asked Greenwood to obtain
a liquid containing wood sage to cause her to miscarry.
On 6th December 1826, Kendall took the liquid, and a
neighbour, Betty Howard, found her very ill in bed.
Kendall died on the 10th December 1826.
In [Q2] 1908, he married Violet Corney [18??-1???] in Halifax.
Child: George
They lived at 13 Melrose Street, Lee Mount, Halifax
Born in Sowerby Bridge.
He was
a mechanical engineer /
a steam engine fitter [1891] /
one of the founder members of the Halifax Antiquarian Society /
President of the Halifax Photographic Society /
President of the Sowerby Bridge Prosecution Society [1900, 1906] /
a subscriber to The Old Halls & Manor Houses of Yorkshire [1913].
Through his mother, his family had interests in Wood Brothers
at the Valley Iron Works.
In 1900, he married Mary Ellen Farrow [1860-1950] in Halifax.
He retired to Whitby [1927].
He died in Whitby [1st May 1937] (aged 62).
Probate records show that he left a personal estate valued at £5,639.
He left his books, photographs, drawings & lantern slides to the
Yorkshire Archæological Society
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
Born in Queensbury.
He was
a member of Queensbury Cricket Club /
a member of Queensbury Allotments Association /
a member of the Home Guard.
He married Frances Eileen.
Children:
They lived at 16 Kenyon Lane, Highroad Well.
During World War II,
he served as a Private
with the 6th Battalion
Lincolnshire Regiment.
He was killed in action [24th January 1944] (aged 35).
He was buried at Minturno War Cemetery, Italy [Grave Ref V E 6].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He was
educated at West Vale Board School /
employed by James Casson Limited.
In [Q4] 1941, he married Mavis Mitchell in Halifax.
They lived at
During World War II,
he served as a Sapper
with the 237th Field Company
Royal Engineers.
He died of wounds in the Middle East [12th August 1943] (aged 29).
He was buried at Tripoli War Cemetery, Libya [Grave Ref 7 B 11]
He is remembered on the Memorial at Clay House, Greetland
Son of Charles Scott Kendall.
Born 5th April 1893.
Baptised at Halifax Parish Church [31st July 1893].
He was a warehouse man (woollen spinning) [1911].
During World War I,
he enlisted [September 1914]
and served as a Private
in the Labour Corps [1914-1918].
On his discharge, he became a coal miner, living at 1 Park View,
Kingston, Barnsley.
In 1920, he founded Kendall's Ices at Hipperholme.
It is said that he won the ice cream business from Luigi de Luca in
a game of cards.
On 26th September 1914, he married (1) Lilian Thompson
[1892-1945] at St John's Church, Barnsley.
Child: John
Lilian died in Halifax General Hospital [17th October 1945].
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £710 14/5d.
In July 1946, he married (2) Clara in Halifax.
Clara had 3 children from her previous marriages:
He died 27th July 1967 in Halifax General Hospital.
When Jimmy died, the business passed to his
son, John – aka Johnny Pedlar – and his
stepsons, Kenneth and Eric.
Reader John Firth, his grandnephew, remembers Jimmy ...
This & associated entries use material contributed by John Firth, Derrick Habergham, Elizabeth Kilner, ROOTSCHAT & Marion Wilkinson
Child: Charles Scott
Born in Shipley [13th July 1877].
He married Unknown.
Child: William Denis
He died in Lytham St Annes
This & associated entries use material contributed by Susan King
In [Q1] 1846, he married Hannah Sunderland [1824-1864] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived in Northowram.
Hannah died 9th August 1864 (aged 40)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3017],
but is not named on the headstone.
He married Mary [1814-1899].
Children:
John died in Liverpool [4th June 1894] (aged 70).
Mary died in Liverpool [3rd December 1899] (aged 85).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2950]
When his father died, the ice cream business passed
to John – aka Johnny Pedlar – and his
stepbrother, Kenneth and Eric Walmsley.
Later, John sold his shares to Kenneth and Eric.
He married Margaret.
They lived at Birdholme, Hipperholme
This & associated entries use material contributed by John Firth & Elizabeth Kilner
He was a teenager when he started to work for Richard Kershaw Lumb
as a groom, and later becoming his butler.
He moved to Cheltenham with Lumb.
After Lumb's death, he continued to work for Mrs Lumb
when she remarried and moved to Bath.
He died in Liverpool [4th June 1894]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Bill Kendall
He was
a cotton spinner [1911] /
a labourer [1913].
On 28th June 1913, he married Miranda Walsworth [1889-19??] at
Cleckheaton.
This & associated entries use material contributed by John Firth
He was killed in an explosion at the laundry on
1st March 1920
He was
a hand loom weaver (carpet) [1851] /
a retired carpet weaver [1871].
He married Betty [1792-1851].
Children:
They lived at
Betty died 14th June 1851 (aged 59).
Joseph died 9th June 1873 (aged 80).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4362]
Born in [?] Brightlington, Yorkshire.
In 1873, she married Frederick Bell at Halifax Parish Church.
Frederick died Q1 1874.
Child:
Fred [Q3 1874] who was born posthumously
In 1878, George Henry Bell [b 1876] was baptised at Christ
Church, Staincliffe – parents Frederick Bell, miner of Chapel
Fold, and Malinda – but Frederick had died in 1874, so
could not be the father.
A possible father is Joseph Waring who was lodging
with Malinda in 1881.
In 1881, Malinda was a housekeeper living at 9A Mary Street,
Skircoat, Halifax.
Living with her were
Malinda had other children (father not named, but
probably Joseph Waring):
In 1891, she was living at 10 Lombard Street, Halifax.
Living with her at that time were
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was
a young trainee, then secretary & cashier of the Windhill
Industrial Society, Shipley [for 21 years] /
General Manager of the Halifax Flour Society from 1888 /
a member of St John's Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Halifax.
He married Unknown.
Children:
They lived at 3 Heath Park Avenue, Halifax.
He died in Halifax [15th January 1914]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Susan King
Born in Malton.
He was a policeman.
In [Q2] 1906, he married Lily Farrar.
Child:
child
He fought in the South African Wars.
During World War I,
he served as a Sergeant
with the 1st/5th Battalion
Yorkshire Regiment.
He died in hospital in France [27th January 1916].
He was buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref II B 36].
He is remembered on Brighouse War Memorial
[where he is wrongly listed as Private],
and at Malton
on the war memorial &
in a stained glass memorial window for those who fell in the Great War
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham & Les Hoyle
Curate at Brighouse [1928-1932].
He played for Brighouse Rangers.
He was later Archdeacon and Bishop.
His personal memoirs entitled
were published in North Queensland [1988]
He was a druggist & chemist.
On 23rd April 1872, he married Rachel Wood at St Peter's Church, Sowerby.
Child: Hugh Percy
They lived at 1 Beech Villas, Sowerby Bridge [1892].
Living with them [in 1891] was mother Charlotte Kendall [b
Louth, Lincolnshire 1817].
Robert died 12th October 1892.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £2,546 5/11d
[Resworn £2,695 5/7d].
Probate was granted to William Wood
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
He was
an electric crane driver with John Haig & Sons, machine makers
at Priestroyd Iron Works, Huddersfield [1921] /
a public services vehicle loader (?) [1939].
In [Q3] 1916, he married Annie Sutcliffe [1880-1973] in Todmorden.
Children:
They lived at
Robert died 22nd August 1966 (aged 77).
Annie Sutcliffe died 27th October 1973 (aged 93).
The couple were buried at Lumbutts United Methodist Free Church
Primitive Methodist Minister at Halifax [1841]
He was
an iron moulder living with Annie (née Kendall)
& George A. Slingsby in Salford [1901] /
a maltster (labourer in a brewery) [1911].
In [Q2] 1906, he married Mary Antoinette Kershaw [18??-19??] in Halifax.
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Eileen Slingsby
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered on Coley War Memorial
He married Elizabeth [1782-1861].
Elizabeth survived Welbury and died at Skipton
This & associated entries use material contributed by Alan Longbottom
He married Mary Naylor [1830-1???].
Children:
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Eileen Slingsby
Son of Joe Willie Kendall.
He was
educated at Halifax Technical College /
a director of Citroën, Paris [1929-1938] /
Independent MP for Grantham [1942-1950] /
publisher of the Grantham Guardian [1945].
In 1952, he married Margaret Hilda Irene Burden.
In 19??, he moved to America and died in Los Angeles
This & associated entries use material contributed by Eric King & Sam Weller
He was a railway signalman [1911]
In 1878, he married Annie [1855-19??].
Children:
They lived at 63 Delph Hill, Halifax [1911]
Living with them [in 1911] were daughter Martha Ann Astin and
family
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Kendall, Charles Scott Ref 338-533
Son of Jeremiah Kendall.
Elizabeth was a tapestry weaver [1911]
Kendall, Fred Ref 338-378
Born Fred Kershaw, son of Mary Antoinette Kershaw
(father unknown), who married Thomas Kendall.
Kendall, Frederick William Ref 338-421
Son of Emma & Nobel Kendall of 6 Great Street,
Queensbury.
Kendall, George Ref 338-567
Son of Annie & Alfred Kendall of 162 Gravelly Hill,
Birmingham.
Kendall, George Ref 338-524
Son of Herbert Kendall.
Kendall, George William Ref 338-545
Of Bradford.
Kendall, Grace Ref 338-589
Of Stansfield.
Kendall, Herbert Ref 338-568
Kendall, Hugh Percy Ref 338-57
Son of Robert Kendall.
Kendall, Jack Ref 338-569
Son of Lucy & Calvin Kendall.
Kendall, Jack Ref 338-521
Son of Clara & Frank Kendall.
Kendall, James Henry Scott Ref 338-6
Known as Jimmy Kendall.
sitting outside the factory in the sun, a little plump chap with bow
legs and always wearing clogs
Kendall, Jeremiah Ref 338-9740
He married Sarah Jane Scott [1840-1???].
Kendall, Joe Willie Ref 338-108
Son of Mark Kendall.
Kendall, John Ref 338-5
He was a carpet weaver [1851].
Details of John's death / burial place are not yet known
Kendall, John Ref 338-4
Kendall, John Ref 338-507
Aka Johnny Pedlar.
Adopted son of Jimmy Kendall.
Kendall, John Barker Ref 338-397
Of Gibbet Street, Halifax.
Kendall, John Scott Ref 338-6800
Son of Charles Scott Kendall.
Miranda was the daughter of Randolph Walsworth (miner)
and she was a twister at the time of their marriage
Kendall, Johnnie Ref 338-440
Proprietor of the Brighouse & Lightcliffe Steam Laundry.
Kendall, Joseph Ref 338-3
Born in Northowram.
Betty was born in Northowram
Kendall, Malinda Ref 338-552
Daughter of John Kendall, miner.
Kendall, Mark Ref 338-106
Born in Egypt, near Thornton [20th November 1853].
Kendall, Percy Fewster Ref 338-5260
Son of Sarah & Mr Kendall.
Kendall, Right Rev Henry Thomas Austrey Ref 338-158
MA.
Not forever in green pastures
Kendall, Robert Drake Ref 338-548
Born in Burley-in-Wharfedale.
Rachel was born in Sowerby Bridge, the daughter of Richard Wood
Kendall, Robert Emmett Ref 338-7
Born in Todmorden [24th June 1889].
Annie was born in Huddersfield [31st January 1880]
Kendall, Rev Thomas Ref 338-494
Born in Lincolnshire.
Kendall, Thomas Ref 338-11
Son of William Kendall.
Mary had a son Fred Kershaw; father unknown.
Fred later took the surname Kendall
Kendall, W. Ref 338-289
He served in World War I.
Kendall, Welbury Ref 338-229
Spirit merchant in Halifax.
Kendall, William Ref 338-2
Born in Mytholmroyd.
Mary was born in Luddenden, the daughter of William Naylor
Kendall, William Denis Ref 338-107
MP, MIMechE, MIAE, MIPE.
Kendall, William Thomas Ref 338-550
Born in Crossfield, Yorkshire.
Annie was born in Biggin, Yorkshire
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The Surname is discussed in the book Halifax & District Surnames by George Redmonds.
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entries on
the Calderdale Companion
for people with the surname Kendall,
as discussed in this SideTrack.
This count does not include other forms of the surname.
Marriage
1907
Kendall surname Ref 338-1
Unattached BMDs for Kendall
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