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| Nettleton, Mr | Ref 539-215 |
| Nettleton, Abraham | Ref 539-219 |
Born in Southowram; baptised 8th July 1810.
He was a stone delver [1841, 1851].
He married (1) Mary.
Mary was born in Southowram
Children:
In [Q1] 1854, he married (2) Martha Womersley [1811-1893] in Halifax.
The family lived at New Street, Southowram [1841, 1851].
Abraham died 3rd October 1861 (aged 51).
Martha died 17th February 1893 (aged 82).
Members of the family were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
| Nettleton, Abraham | Ref 539-811 |
He was a grocer [1851, 1861, 1871, 1881].
In [Q1] 1843, he married (1) Mary Shaw [1821-1875] in Halifax.
Mary was born in Southowram
Children:
Mary died 6th January 1875 (aged 54).
In [Q2] 1875, he married (2) Rachel Freeman [1839-1904] in Halifax.
Rachel, 19 years his junior, was the daughter of Job Freeman
Child: 10. Amelia Ann / Millie [b 1876] who was a dressmaker [1901]
The family lived at
Abram died 27th January 1883 (aged 62) and was buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram with his first wife, Mary, and the children (‡).
Rachel died at 26 Park View, Halifax [26th March 1904] and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2015] with the children of Abraham Wood
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| Nettleton, Alfred | Ref 539-2 |
Born in Southowram.
He was a waggoner [1871, 1877].
On 7th June 1868, he married Harriet Drake [1850-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
Harriet was born in Southowram
Children:
They lived at
Alfred was killed in an accident [14th April 1877] (aged 31) and was buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram.
The Todmorden Advertiser & Hebden Bridge Newsletter [20th April 1877] reported his death
A man, named Alfred Nettleton, waggoner, of Upper Marsh, Southowram, was killed in Halifax at one o'clock on Saturday afternoon. It appears that the man was driving a wagon, laden with stone, along Gibbet Street, when by some means his slipped, and the waggon passed over his body, killing him instantaneously. He was 33 years of age, and leaves a wife and three children
| Nettleton, Arnold | Ref 539-501 |
Son of George Edward Nettleton.
He was educated at the Crossley Orphanage, Halifax / an errand boy [1891] / a half-back for the Halifax Rugby Team / a dyer's labourer at Bowling Dyke [1901, 1911] / employed by H. Fletcher & Company Limited.
In 1911, he was boarding with the Greenwood family at 15 Naylor Street, Halifax.
During World War I, he served as a Private with the 2nd/4th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed by a shell whilst on duty in the street at Bullecourt [13th April 1917].
The Halifax Courier [28th April 1917] reported his death with a photograph.
He was buried at H.A.C. Cemetery, Ecoust-St.Mein, France [Grave Ref III H 18].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance, and on the Memorial at Crossley & Porter School, Halifax
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| Nettleton, Benjamin | Ref 539-685 |
He was a drayman.
On 22nd October 1882, he married Alice Warren [1860-1959] in Halifax.
Alice was born in Malvern
Children:
The children were born in Halifax
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| Nettleton, Edith | Ref 539-53 |
In 1930, she and her colleague Miss Eleanor June Harrison were kidnapped by Chinese bandits. In October 1930, the women were beheaded
| Nettleton, Edward | Ref 539-398 |
In [Q4] 1849, he married Mary Empsall in Halifax.
Mary was the daughter of William Empsall
Child: Ernest E. [b 1868] who was a wire manufacturer's clerk [1901]
| Nettleton, Eric | Ref 539-20 |
He was a member of Salem Methodist New Connexion Chapel, North Parade / educated at Heath Grammar School & Halifax Art School.
During World War II, he enlisted [July 1940], and he served as a Sergeant / Wireless operator / Air Gunner with the 218th Squadron Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
He was reported missing and assumed to have died 20th August 1942 (aged 22).
He was buried at Kiel War Cemetery, Germany [Grave Ref 4 C 6].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance, and on Heath Grammar School Memorial Gates
| Nettleton, Ernest | Ref 539-750 |
In [Q2] 1941, he married Muriel Southern in Calder District.
They lived in Brighouse.
During World War II, he served as a Sergeant with the 105th Anti-Tank Regiment Royal Artillery.
He died 14th July 1944 (aged 26).
He was buried at Foiano Della Chiana War Cemetery, Italy [Grave Ref II G 6]
| Nettleton, George Edward | Ref 539-338 |
He was a time keeper (carpet works) [1881].
In 1873, he married Jane Nicholl [1854-1???] in Halifax.
Jane was born in Halifax.She was a carpet bag machinist [1891]
Children:
The children were born in Halifax.
The family lived at
George Edward died in 1884 (aged 34).
Jane died in 1900 (aged 46)
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| Nettleton, James William | Ref 539-564 |
Born in Halifax [23rd October 1884].
He was a career serviceman.
In 1911, he was serving with the Royal Navy. aboard the battlecruiser HMS Inflexible.
During World War I, he served as an Able Seaman with the Royal Navy aboard HMS Pembroke.
He died in Halifax [10th December 1918] (aged 35) after becoming ill on board his ship.
He was buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery [F C 98]
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| Nettleton, John | Ref 539-132 |
He was a delver [1841].
On 26th May 1822, he married Lydia Greenwood [1801-1846] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at Park Nook, Southowram [1841, 1844].
Lydia died 9th January 1846 (aged 45) and was buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram.
Other members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram
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| Nettleton, John | Ref 539-152 |
Born in Southowram.
He was a stone quarryman [1858] / a stone delver [1871] / a stone quarryman [1881].
On 5th July 1858, he married Sarah Bates [1838-1909] in Halifax.
Sarah was born in Southowram
Children:
The family lived at Halfpenny Can, Southowram [1871, 1881].
John died in Halfpenny Can Lane [4th December 1882].
Sarah died at the Poor Law Hospital in 1909.
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram
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| Nettleton, Joseph | Ref 539-376 |
Question: Does anyone know which inn this may have been?
He moved to Ossett.
In October 1828, he was declared bankrupt
| Nettleton, Joshua | Ref 539-3 |
Born in Southowram; baptised 13th August 1815.
He was a farmer employing 1 man [1851] / a farmer of 32 acres employing 1 labourer [1871] / a farmer of 33 acres employing 1 man [1881].
On 28th March 1837, he married Ellen Farrar [1819-1889] in Halifax.
Ellen was born in Southowram
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1851] was niece Mary J. Nettleton [b 1840].
Living with them [in 1871] was granddaughter Kate Holmes [b 1868].
Joshua died 5th January 1886 (aged 70).
Ellen died 1st February 1889 (aged 70).
The couple were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
| Nettleton, Louis | Ref 539-839 |
He was a farmer [1911]
In [Q3] 1904, he married Clara Louisa Robertshaw in Halifax.
They lived at 3 Swift Farm, Southowram [1911].
Living with them [in 1911] were father-in-law Abraham Robertshaw and family
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| Nettleton, Saville | Ref 539-754 |
He was educated at Boothtown Council School / a weaver at Dean Clough Mills.
During World War II, he enlisted [March 1940], and he served as a Lance Corporal with the 1st Fife & Forfar Yeomanry Royal Armoured Corps.
He was killed in an accident [13th March 1945] (aged 25).
He was awarded the Kruisveld.
He was buried at Hasselt (Kruisveld) Communal Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref B 12].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
| Nettleton, Dr Thomas | Ref 539-21 |
Son of John Nettleton of Dewsbury.
He studied medicine at Leyden, Holland. He came to practise in Halifax.
He was a member of Northgate End Chapel.
He was a pioneer in inoculation for the treatment of smallpox. The young Thomas Wright was the first person to be inoculated by Nettleton. When all other doctors in England had carried out 121 inoculations, Nettleton alone had performed 61.
Like Henry Power, he experimented with a barometer to estimate the height of Beacon Hill and Blackstone Edge.
Some of his work was published, including
He was a well-known wit, and Daniel Defoe used him as an informant when compiling the account of his tour of Britain.
On 30th March 1708, he married Elizabeth Cotton.
Children: several including
He was buried at Dewsbury.
See Thomas Houlden
| Nettleton, Thomas | Ref 539-412 |
He was a stone delver [1851].
In [Q4] 1854, he married Sarah Barber [1812-1877] in Halifax.
Sarah was born in Southowram
They lived at Shaw Lane, Southowram [1851].
Thomas died 5th May 1869 (aged 61).
In [Q3] 1870, Sarah married Robert Ramsden.
Sarah died 12th July 1877 (aged 65).
Thomas & Sarah were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-S1]
| Nettleton, William | Ref 539-812 |
He was a grocer [1861, 1871].
In [Q3] 1855, he married (1) Sarah Turner [1827-1861] in Halifax.
Sarah was born in Huddersfield
Children:
Sarah died 8th October 1861 (aged 34).
In [Q1] 1862, he married (2) Martha Wood [1831-1899] in Halifax.
Martha was born in Leeds
Children:
They lived at
William died 23rd December 1871 (aged 40).
Martha died 3rd April 1899 (aged 68).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3770]
| Nettleton, William Henry | Ref 539-206 |
Born in Southowram; baptised in Halifax [1st October 1837].
He was factory worker [1851] / a coal merchant [1860] / a contractor [1887].
On 5th January 1860, he married Frances Haigh in Halifax.
Frances was born in Southowram, the daughter of William Haigh
Children:
They lived at Thomas Street South, Halifax [1901].
Frances died at home [12th February 1904] (aged 63).
William died 10 days later [22nd February 1904] (aged 71).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-D10]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles
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| Nettleton surname | Ref 539-1 |
Unattached BMDs for NettletonDeath 1907
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