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Mallalieu, BenjaminRef 531-944
[1801-1845]
Son of
James Mallalieu.

Born in Saddleworth.

He was a cotton spinner (employer) at Spring Mill, Rishworth [1841, 1864] / a partner in Mallalieu & Sons.

On 10th October 1833, he married Martha Heginbottom [1809-1864] in Saddleworth


Martha came from Saddleworth
 

Children:

  1. James
  2. Sarah Elizabeth [1836-1907]
  3. Mary [1838-1884] who married John Whiteley
  4. Lucy [1841-1906] who married Thomas Falcon Whiteley
  5. Benjamin

They lived at Spring Mill, Rishworth [1841, 1851].

Benjamin died in 1845.

In 1851, Martha bought Spring Mill, Rishworth. She was a cotton spinner employing 26 men and 30 women [1851]. She invested heavily in the mill in expectation of the Rishworth Branch Line reaching the mill. The mill was run by her sons, James and Benjamin. Martha's brother-in-law, John Whiteley, rescued the business after her sons ran into financial trouble.

Martha died at The Grove, Rishworth [8th November 1864].

Probate records show that she left effects valued at under £3,000.

The will was proved by son James

This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham, Antony Shepherd & Phil Wild

Mallalieu, BenjaminRef 531-791
[1832-1906]
Born in Saddleworth.

He was a tea dealer [1864] / a grocer & hawker [1871] / a grocer [1881] / a dyer's labourer [1891].

He married Jane [1832-1890].


Jane was born in Huddersfield
 

Children:

  1. Leigh [1862-1906] who was a brass finisher [1881], a cab  driver [1891]
  2. John who died 16th February 1864 (aged 5 months)   
  3. Tom [b 1866] who was a yarn maker-up (woollen) [1881]
  4. Herbert [b 1870]

They lived at 9 John Street, Halifax [1871, 1881, 1891].

Jane died 21st July 1890 (aged 58)  (her age is recorded as 59 years on the grave headstone, and 58 years in the Lister Lane archives & FreeBMD).

Benjamin died 2nd December 1906 (aged 74).

The couple & the children were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4408]

Mallalieu, Benjamin HeginbottomRef 531-1645
[1844-1913]
Son of
Benjamin Mallalieu.

Born in Rishworth; baptised 30th June 1844.

He and his brother James were cotton spinners at Spring Mill, Rishworth [after 1851]

Around 1878, he acquired the coal merchant business of Mr Shaw.

He was a maker-up of cotton yarn [1861] / a commercial traveller (coal trade) [1901].

In [Q4] 1876, he married Susan Greenwood [1855-1???] in Halifax.


Susan was born in Soyland
 

Children:

  1. Mary E. [b 1878] who was an artist, painter & sculptor  [1901]
  2. John E. [b 1881]
  3. Benjamin P. [b 1883] who was a chemist's apprentice [1901]

The family lived at

  • 9 Milton Street, Halifax [1881]
  • 40 Dickenson Road, Blackpool [1901]

Benjamin died in Blackpool [16th September 1912]

This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham & Antony Shepherd

Mallalieu, ErnestRef 531-1195
[1892-1916]
Son of
Tom Mallalieu.

Born in Halifax.

He was a member of Trinity Road Baptist Church, Halifax / a member of King Cross Adult School, Halifax / a card machine tenter [1911] / employed by John Whiteley & Sons.

During World War I, he enlisted [28th August 1914], and he served as a Corporal with the 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.

He was sent to Gallipoli [July 1915], and was at the evacuation of Suvla Bay. He spent 6 months in Egypt, and then went to France.

He died 14th September 1916.

The Halifax Courier [30th September 1916] reported his death with a photograph.

He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 3A & 3D], in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance, on the Roll of Honour at Trinity Road Baptist Church, Halifax, and on the Roll of Honour at King Cross Adult School, Halifax

This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley

Mallalieu, GeorgeRef 531-2
[1899-19??]
Son of
Herbert Mallalieu.

Born in Halifax [12th November 1899].

He was a wire cleaner [1939] / a machine miller with William Asquith Limited [1921].

He married Melissa [1905-19??].


Melissa was born in Halifax [6th January 1905]
 

Child: Gordon

They lived at 23 Copley Avenue, Pye Nest, Halifax [1939, 1947]

Mallalieu, GordonRef 531-1292
[1928-1947]
Son of
George Mallalieu.

Born in Halifax [17th June 1928].

He was a teacher at Pye Nest Methodist Church Sunday School and employed at Brearley & Company Limited, Bull Close Lane,  Halifax.

During World War II, he was a Constable with the Palestine Police Force.

He died 23rd September 1947 (aged 19).

The Halifax Evening Courier [7th October 1947] reported


A service held at Pye Nest Methodist Church in memory of Gordon Mallalieu who was killed in an armoured car accident in Palestine
 

He was buried at Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine & Israel [Grave Ref Q 39]

Mallalieu, HerbertRef 531-3
[1869-19??]
Born in Halifax.

He was a worsted warehouseman [1891] / a warp beamer worsted spinner with Blackburn & Bray [1921].

Around 1896, he married Emily Ann [1880-19??].


Emily Ann was born in Halifax
 

Children:

  1. Edwin Joseph [b 1896] who was a hoist tenter with John Shaw & Sons at Brookroyd Mills [1921]
  2. George
  3. Harry [b 1907] who was a doffer worsted spinner with  Blackburn & Bray [1921]

They lived at 2 Gerrard Street, Halifax [1921]

Mallalieu, JamesRef 531-932
[17??-18??]
Cotton spinner at
Nutclough Mill, Hebden Royd [1822]. Partner in Mallalieu & Platt

Mallalieu, JamesRef 531-1840
[1763-1832]
He was at Saddleworth [1802] / a cotton spinner at
Spring Mill, Rishworth [1807, 1814] / a partner in Mallalieu & Sons.

He occupied land at Rishworth owned by Scipio Dyson.

He married Lucy Hegginbottom.

Children:

  1. John
  2. Lucy [b 1800] who married John Shepherd
  3. Benjamin
  4. William

This & associated entries use material contributed by Mark Andrew & Phil Wild

Mallalieu, JamesRef 531-1644
[1834-1906]
Son of
Benjamin Mallalieu.

He and his brother Benjamin were cotton spinners at Spring Mill, Rishworth [after 1851].

He was a cotton spinner employing 19 men, 16 boys & 19 girls [1861]

This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham & Antony Shepherd

Mallalieu, JohnRef 531-1209
[1???-18??]
Cotton spinner at Pit Hill, Barkisland [1845]

Mallalieu, JohnRef 531-893
[18??-18??]
Son of
James Mallalieu.

He was a partner in Mallalieu & Sons

This & associated entries use material contributed by Phil Wild

Mallalieu, JohnRef 531-846
[1833-1908]
Nephew of
Mary Wheelwright.

Born in Rishworth.

On 21st September 1862, he married Clementia Fitton [1833-1914] at Elland Parish Church.


Clementia was born in Soyland, the daughter of Robert Fitton
 

Child: Mary Hannah [1864-1909] who married [Halifax Q4 1889] William Whiteley (labourer) 

In 1871, John & Clementia were working as servants for Mary Wheelwright at New York Farm, Soyland.

John was a farmer at New York Farm [1881].

They lived at Causeway Head Farm, Soyland [1908].

John died 26th July 1908 (aged 75).

Probate records show that he left effects valued at £430 10/11d.

Probate was granted to his widow Clementia, daughter Mary Whiteley, and son-in-lawWilliam Whiteley.

Clementia died 29th July 1914 (aged 81).

They were buried at St Bartholomew's Church, Ripponden with Mary Wheelwright.

See Mary Ann Whiteley

This & associated entries use material contributed by Stuart Cook & Derrick Habergham

Mallalieu, TomRef 531-1194
[1866-1???]
Son of Benjamin Mallalieu, labourer.

Born in Halifax.

He was a warehouseman of Waterhouse Street, Halifax [1890] / a maker-up of worsted yarn [1891, 1901] / a warehouseman worsted [1911].

In 1890, he married Mary Jane Holt [1864-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.


Mary Jane, of King Cross, Halifax, was the daughter of Joseph Holt, labourer
 

Children:

  1. Ernest
  2. Harold [b 1893] who was a student (electric engineering)   [1911]
  3. Horace [1901] who died in his first year

They lived at

  • 28 Plum Street, Halifax [1891]
  • 11 Franklin Street, Halifax [1901]
  • 33 Aspinall Street, Halifax [1911]

This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley

Mallalieu, WilliamRef 531-566
[1786-1863]
Son of
James Mallalieu.

Born in Saddleworth; baptised at Friarmere, Yorkshire [7th February 1796].

He was a cotton spinner at Soyland / a warehouseman [1851] / a book keeper [1863] / a partner in Mallalieu & Sons.

In 1828, he was declared bankrupt

On 30th April 1820, he married Betty Lumb [1801-18??] at Elland Parish Church.

Children:

  1. William
  2. James [b 1826]
  3. Hannah [b 1826]
  4. Levi [b 1830]
  5. Elizabeth [b 1834]

They lived at

  • Jackey Brough, Castleton, Rochdale [1841]
  • 1 Wadsworth Mill, Market Street, Todmorden [1851]
  • Dobroyd [1863]

William died at Dobroyd [14th June 1863].

Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £300.

The will was proved by his son William.

Members of the family were buried at St Bartholomew's Church, Dean Head. There is a transcription of the epitaph [number 58] in Alan Shaw's CD Monumental Inscriptions in the Ripponden Area

An inscription on the gravestone records that he was

One of the Co-operative Pioneers of Rochdale

This & associated entries use material contributed by Mark Andrew, Derrick Habergham & Phil Wild

Mallalieu, WilliamRef 531-1841
[1818-1???]
Son of
William Mallalieu.

He was a machinist [1863].

He married Martha Butterworth in Manchester.

Children:

  1. James who was a police constable in Oldham [1881-1901]
  2. William

This & associated entries use material contributed by Mark Andrew & Derrick Habergham

Mallalieu, WilliamRef 531-1842
[1845-1927]
Son of
William Mallalieu.

Born in Rochdale.

Baptised 27th February 1920, aged 74.

He was a comedian [1871, 1901] / an actor [1911].

He married Margaret Ellen Smith [1846-19??] born in Norwich.

Margaret Ellen was a comedian [1901] / a retired actress [1911]

Child: 1. Mary [b 1881] born in Yarmouth, who was an actress [1901, 1911].

They lived at

  • Harrington Place, Bath [1871, 1901]
  • 41 Avonwick Road, Lampton Road, Middlesex [1911]

This & associated entries use material contributed by Mark Andrew

Surname

Mallalieu surnameRef 531-1
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