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He worked at Halifax Zoo.
He lived at 6 Albert Street, Halifax.
During World War I,
he enlisted [1914] and
served as a Private
with the 40th Battalion
Machine Gun Corps.
He died at No.1 Canada General Hospital [16th April 1918] (aged 22).
He was buried at Étaples Military Cemetery, France [Grave Ref XXIX D 8].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
Like other members of his family, he was interested in
motor-boats.
See
Margaret Turner
Born in Todmorden.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 6th Battalion
Border Regiment.
He died 23rd August 1917.
He is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 85-86]
He married Ellen Metcalfe [1825-1851].
Children:
Ellen died (possibly of perinatal complications) [24th November 1851] (aged 26)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3728]
Born in Hudswell, near Richmond, Yorkshire.
He was
a member of Elland Wesleyan Chapel /
a woollen feeder [1901] /
a driver on the Halifax Tramways.
He married Unknown.
Child:
Doreen [b 1913]
They lived at 174 Hanson Lane, Halifax [1917].
His wife was dead by 1917.
During World War I,
he enlisted [October 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 10th Battalion
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He was killed in action [23rd April 1917] (aged 33).
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France [Grave Ref 4],
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Elland Wesleyan Chapel.
His mother, Margaret, was awarded £3 7/7d as
guardian of soldier's child Doreen
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
This & associated entries use material contributed by Alan Longbottom
He was
a gardener's labourer & army pensioner [1891] /
a corporation labourer [1901] /
a general labourer [1911].
He married Mary [1858-19??].
She was a shopkeeper & greengrocer [1891]
Children:
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was
a gas house labourer [1891] /
a green grocer [1901] /
a fruiterer's salesman [1911].
In 1883, he married Margaret Craddock [1864-19??]
in Richmond, Yorkshire.
Children:
They lived at
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He lived at Cobden House, Hipperholme [1905]
Question:
Does anyone know which beerhouse this may have been?
In [Q1] 1843, he married Hannah Wood [1820-1???] in Huddersfield.
Children:
Son of John Watson Miller.
Chairman of Miller's Oils.
He married Unknown.
Children:
They lived at Ivy Cottage, Brighouse [1930].
Like other members of his family, he was interested in
motor-boats.
He was a motor-boat champion and was killed during an outboard motor
boat display at St Helens
They lived at Ivy House, Rastrick.
The couple were buried at Brighouse Cemetery
Born in Scotland.
He worked in America before returning to Britain and becoming a sales
representative for the Standard Oil Company.
This brought him to Brighouse where he met Thomas Sykes.
In 1888, he bought Sykes's business at Rastrick, later moving to the
Brighouse Brick, Tile & Stone Company site on Rastrick Common.
He was
active in the Bridge End Congregational Church /
was elected Councillor in the Brighouse Municipal Elections of 1893.
In 1882, he married Hannah Burton Blackie [1865-19??] from
Scotland, in Toxteth Park, Lancashire.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was Hannah's mother Mrs
Blackie
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & Carole Edwards Caruso
He was
educated at Moorside School & Halifax Tech /
employed by Benjamin Riley & Sons, Boothtown.
In [Q3] 1934, he married Doreen Dolly Pearson in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at Green Street, Holywell Green.
During World War II,
and he served as a Sergeant
with the 100th Squadron
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
He was Navigator in a Lancaster bomber.
He was reported missing and assumed to have died 31st July 1944 (aged 33).
He was buried at Haverskerque British Cemetery, France [Grave Ref B 22].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
In 1922, he appeared as a pierrot at the Shay Gardens, Halifax
He was
educated at Halifax Parish Church School & Halifax Modern School /
employed by Farman & Oates, haulage contractors.
During World War II,
he enlisted [1942], and
served as a Trooper
with C Squadron 2nd County of London Yeomanry (Westminster Dragoons)
Royal Armoured Corps.
He died 3rd November 1944 (aged 19).
He was buried at Mierlo War Cemetery, Nederlands [Grave Ref V D 8].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
Born in Chester.
He was
a local champion light-weight boxer and won several medals /
employed in a pottery & glazing works [1911] /
employed by Inman Brothers Limited /
a Territorial.
In [Q3] 1911, he married
either Mary Norton
or Emily Oates
They lived at 15 Launceston 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 reported missing and assumed to have died in a failed attack on Schwaben Redoubt [3rd September 1916].
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 6A & 6B],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
Born in Brighouse.
He was a Brighouse Councillor.
Like other members of his family, he was interested in
motor-boats.
He founded the Brighouse & Halifax Model Engineers
and created Ravensprings Park, Brighouse to display their
collection of models
Miller, Albert Edward Ref 462-1465
Son of A. Miller of Halifax.
Miller, Rev David Ref 462-396 Miller, Donald Ref 462-1566
Son of John Miller.
Miller, Fred Horsfall Ref 462-1696
Son of Ruth (née Horsfall) & William Miller,
of Rockcliffe Cottage, Bacup.
Miller, George Ref 462-2
Miller, George Ref 462-1413
Son of James Miller.
Miller, Rev J. S. Ref 462-1503
Minister at Trinity United Methodist Free Church, Walsden.
He left in July 1897
Miller, J. W. Ref 462-1550
He was appointed Chairman of Halifax Board of Guardians [20 April
1910]
Miller, James Ref 462-1600
Born in Belfast.
Mary was born in Chester.
Miller, James Ref 462-669
Born in Richmond, Yorkshire
Margaret was born in Hudswell, Yorkshire
Miller, John Ref 462-902
Dyer.
Miller, John Ref 462-658
He was a beerseller at an unidentified beerhouse at 19 Church Street,
Halifax [1851].
Miller, John A. Ref 462-M321
Of Brighouse.
Miller, John Alexander Ref 462-126
He was a Freemason.
In 1908, he married Margaret Eliza Wood [1882-1977] in Halifax.
Miller, John Watson Ref 462-212
Founder of Miller's Oils.
Miller, Joseph Ref 462-838
A schoolmaster at Longwood.
In 1770, he published A Choice Selection of Family Prayers and
Divine Poems
Miller, Lawrence Ayrton Ref 462-1726
Son of Annie Louisa Olga & Ernest Howroyd Miller.
Miller, Max Ref 462-1517
Comedian.
Miller, Ronald B. Ref 462-1727
Son of Minnie & George Robert Miller of Halifax.
Miller, Samuel Charles Ref 462-1604
Son of James Miller.
Miller, William Douglas Ref 462-1565
Son of John Watson Miller.
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1930,
1932,
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Unattached burials at Lister Lane Cemetery: Plot 3728
Miller surname Ref 462-1
Unattached BMDs for Miller
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