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| Noble, (Jnr) Francis | Ref 276-586 |
In March 1858, he was declared bankrupt
| Noble, Mrs | Ref 276-237 |
| Noble, Abraham | Ref 276-8 |
He was a master blacksmith employing 1 man [1861] / a blacksmith [1871] / landlord of the Shoulder of Mutton, Southowram [1871, 1874].
In [Q3] 1845, he married Martha Hartley [1824-1898] in Halifax.
Martha was born in Southowram
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1861] was Joseph Smith [b 1842] (apprentice blacksmith).
Abraham died 30th September 1879.
Martha died 6th November 1898 (aged 74).
The couple were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-A3] with granddaughter Martha Hannah Greenwood
| Noble, Agnes | Ref 276-23 |
She was one of the children who came to the district and worked as a worsted spinner at Calvert's Mill at Wainstalls.
She lived with George Abbott [1901]
| Noble, Alfred | Ref 276-251 |
He was a brass finisher [1911].
On 13th December 1911, he married Florence Turner in Halifax.
There is no evidence that they had any children.
The couple died in Halifax: Florence [1959]; Alfred [4th February 1961]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
| Noble, Arthur | Ref 276-306 |
During World War I, he served as a Private with B Company 1st Battalion Notts & Derby (Sherwood Foresters) Regiment.
He died 31st July 1917 (aged 19).
He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 39 & 41], in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance, on Southowram War Memorial, and on the Memorial at Saint Anne's Church, Southowram
| Noble, Benjamin | Ref 276-284 |
He married Martha.
Children:
The children were baptised at St Matthew's Church, Rastrick.
Son John followed Benjamin in the postal service
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| Noble, Benjamin | Ref 276-47 |
Question: Is he the same person as Benjamin Noble [1826-1879]?
In 1873, he gave 2 drinking fountains to the people of Brighouse.
| Noble, Benjamin | Ref 276-206 |
Question: Is he the same person as Benjamin Noble [18??-18??]?
Of Calder View, Brighouse.
Born in Brighouse.
He was the illegitimate son of Mary Noble, who married Daniel Ainley.
He was a grocer [1851] / a grocer of Brighouse [1855] / a grocer & silk spinner [1861] / a silk spinner of Brighouse [1864] / a silk spinner employing 14 men, 28 boys, 9 women & 40 girls [1871].
In 1855, he married Mary Noble Hartley at Halifax Parish Church.
Mary was born in Rastrick, the daughter of James Hartley.Four years before their marriage, Mary had a son, Noble Hartley [b Q1 1851] (later known as Hartley Noble). The child's name and the fact that he was a beneficiary of Benjamin's will, suggest that Benjamin was his father.
Hartley was living with his mother & her husband [1861, 1871]
Children:
They lived at
Benjamin died 30th May 1879.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £20,000.
His will was proved by his son, Hartley Noble In [1881, 1891, 1901], Mary was living with daughter Emma Lina and her husband in Lambeth, London.
Mary died in Lambeth in 1908 (aged 81).
Members of the family were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse
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| Noble, Benjamin | Ref 276-13 |
He was a woollen engineer [1881].
Around 1858, he married Elizabeth [1837-1???].
Elizabeth was born in Elland
Children:
They lived at Onecliffe Terrace, Elland with Greetland [1881]
| Noble, Charles Richard | Ref 276-22 |
He was a butcher [1886].
In 1856, he married Esther Kidney in Uxbridge.
Esther was the daughter of Harry Kidney, cab proprietor
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| Noble, Christopher Green | Ref 276-809 |
He was a commercial clerk [1891].
In 1905, he married Eleanor Marion.
Eleanor Marion was the daughter of Thomas Ibberson Walker
Child: Donald Lawrence [1910-1981]
Eleanor was buried at St Stephen's Church, Copley
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| Noble, Daniel Dyson | Ref 276-20 |
Born in Halifax.
He was a cutler [1879] / sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for forgery [May 1880] / a prisoner in Millbank (Pentonville) Prison, London [1881] / a convict in HM Convict Prison (Portsmouth) Portsea, Hampshire [1891].
On 11th September 1879, he married Elizabeth Sheowring at Waltham Abbey, Essex.
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| Noble, Edward | Ref 276-288 |
| Noble, Ephraim | Ref 276-233 |
| Noble, Fred | Ref 276-412 |
Born in Greetland [2nd January 1896].
During World War I, he enlisted in Stanningley, Leeds and served as a Private with the 7th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
He died 23rd May 1916 (aged 20).
He was buried at White House Cemetery, St. Jean-les-Ypres, Belgium [Grave Ref I G 20]
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| Noble, George | Ref 276-7 |
He was a woollen hand loom weaver [1861] / a woollen weaver [1871].
He married Jane [1814-1856].
Children:
They lived at Brandy Hole, Elland-cum-Greetland [1861, 1871].
Jane died 25th September 1856 (aged 42).
George died 24th June 1898 (aged 89).
Members of the family were buried at Greetland Methodist Church [Grave Ref: L14]
| Noble, Hanson | Ref 276-12 |
Born in Greetland.
He was a worsted overlooker [1901].
In [Q2] 1895, he married Edith Annie Smith [1876-1958] in Halifax.
Edith Annie was born in Greetland
Children:
They lived at
Hanson died in Halifax [Q3 1923] (aged 51).
Edith Annie died Q1 1958 (aged 82)
| Noble, Harry | Ref 276-640 |
He was employed in the grocery department of Halifax Co-operative Society.
He was engaged to Miss Maud Eastwood of Woodside Grove, Mytholmroyd.
During World War II, he enlisted [1940] and served as a Driver with the Royal Army Service Corps.
He was killed in action in Libya [29th January 1942] (aged 24).
He was buried at Benghazi War Cemetery, Libya [Grave Ref 2 D 28].
He is remembered at Wainsgate Baptist Church, Hebden Bridge, on Luddenden & Midgley War Memorial, and on the Memorial at Providence Methodist Church, Midgley
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| Noble, Hartley | Ref 276-770 |
In 1883, he
formed an improper intimacy
with Mary, the wife of George Henry Woodhouse.
He and Mary went to live in Sheffield, and then to Naples and Australia, where they lived as man and wife They had children:
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| Noble, Henry | Ref 276-187 |
| Noble, Herbert | Ref 276-600 |
Born in Halifax.
He was a member of Park Congregational Church, Halifax & Lister Lane Mission, Halifax / a worsted doffer [1911] / employed by the Campbell Gas Engine Company.
He had a sweetheart, Ivy Miller, of 6 Albert Street, Halifax.
During World War I, he served as a Private with the 2nd/5th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
One of his brothers enlisted when War broke out.
He had taken charge of his section after his section commander had been wounded, and he was killed by a sniper at Boullon Wood, Cambrai [25th November 1917] (aged 20).
He is remembered on the Cambrai Memorial, Nord France [Grave Ref 6 & 7], in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance, and on the Memorial at Park Congregational Church
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| Noble, James | Ref 276-11 |
Born in Brighouse.
He was a butcher [1851].
He married Rachel Spencer [1804-1887].
Rachel was born in Halifax
Children:
They lived at 23 Union Street, Halifax [1851].
James died 2nd November 1870 (aged 61).
Rachel died 9th May 1887 (aged 83).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 720] with Rachel's sister Ann Spencer [1821-27/11/1878]
| Noble, Joe | Ref 276-5 |
Recorded in 1922, when he was mentioned in the probate record for Ann, the wife of Walter Taylor
| Noble, John | Ref 276-604 |
Born 10th November 1795.
On 5th February 1815, he married Martha Dyson [1795-1852] at Huddersfield.
Child: Lewis [b 1833, Rastrick]
They lived at Oaks Green, Rastrick [1841].
He was a founder member and a member of the first Management Committee at New Road Sunday School, Rastrick.
In 1841, he was recorded as a woollen fancy manufacturer.
John ran a small grocery store and was partner in the firm of Helm, Starkey & Noble, manufacturers of fancy goods.
The partnership was dissolved by mutual aggreement on 17th September 1840.
In 1841, Starkey & Noble sold their shares in the business to Helm and emigrated to America with their families. They eventually settled in Burlington, Wisconsin.
In 1841, the family left Rastrick for the USA, sailing on 10th August from Liverpool to New York on the Garrick.
John died in Racine, Wisconsin [15th July 1852]
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| Noble, John | Ref 276-587 |
In February 1839, he was declared insolvent
| Noble, John | Ref 276-119 |
He is recorded as Postmaster at Brighouse in 1845, having taken over from his father.
He became the first postmaster at Brighouse Post Office, a shop in Bethel Street.
After 39 years' service, he was forced to resign for selling newspapers from the Post Office.
He was succeeded by David Heaton.
He married Mary [1794-1871],
John died 6th October 1869, and Mary died 26th October 1871 [aged 77].
Members of the family were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse
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| Noble, John | Ref 276-789 |
He married Sarah Bancroft.
They emigrated to the US with other members of Sarah's family [1840s].
Children:
Sarah died 11th February 1882.
John died [3rd August 1909].
The couple are buried in the English Settlement Cemetery in Burlington, Racine County, Wisconsin, USA
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| Noble, John | Ref 276-836 |
Son of John Noble, driver.
Born in Halifax.
He was a member of Boothtown Primitive Methodist Church / a member of Square Church Brotherhood / a weaver's labourer [1911] / a tube gauger & carpet mender [1911] / employed at Hanson's cotton mill.
In [Q3] 1911, he married Edith Annie Smith at All Souls' Church, Halifax.
Edith Annie was the daughter of Sylvanas Smith, driver
They lived at
During World War I, he enlisted [May 1915] and served as a Lance Corporal with the 1st/4th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died at the Battle of Lys [14th April 1918].
The Halifax Courier [4th May 1918] reported his death with a photograph.
He is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 82-85 & 162A], in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance, and on the Memorial at Hanson's Mill, Halifax
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| Noble, John Campion | Ref 276-24 |
In [Q4] 1865, he married (1) either Elizabeth Peirson or Margaret Robinson in Whitby.
In [Q4] 1865, he (possibly) married (2) either Jane Hannah Hodgson or Annie LOuisa Paton in York.
He was hotel proprietor at the Bull's Head Tavern, Sowerby Bridge [1901, 1902, 1903].
In 1901, Ethel Christabel Seaman was working as a governess for the family, and George Henry Bell was working as boots as the Bull's Head
| Noble, John Green | Ref 276-10 |
Born in Halifax.
He was a commercial clerk [1871] / a clerk in carpet manufactory [1861] / a glass & china dealer [1881] / living on own means [1891].
In [Q1] 1858, he married either Mary Ann Stead or Mary Ann Robertshaw [1840-1924] in Halifax.
Mary Ann was born in Halifax
Children:
They lived at
John died 22nd June 1891 (aged 52).
Mary Ann died 4th May 1924 (aged 84).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 718]
| Noble, Joseph | Ref 276-4 |
In [Q3] 1844, he married Sarah Birtwhistle in Halifax.
Children:
Son William was buried with his Birtwhistle grandparents at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2931]
| Noble, Joseph | Ref 276-634 |
Around midnight in December 1843, he returned home after spending the evening at a pub in Halifax, accompanied by an acquaintance whom he had offered to put up for the night. Noble was sitting by the fire and the other man had gone to bed.
Elijah Holroyd, who was drunk, and 3 others came to house and entered. Holroyd began to pull the sheets off the bed. Noble struck Holroyd on the neck and the abdomen. The others took Noble's knife off him and he went to bed.
Holroyd went to seek a doctor, but died 24 hours later from exhaustion.
Noble was charged with the manslaughter, and the jury found him Guilty and he was transported for 15 years
| Noble, Joseph | Ref 276-61 |
He was Silk-spinner.
Founded Noble's Silk Mill.
In 1867, a large quern and several burnt stones were discovered as the ground was being prepared for a house being built for Mr Noble in Cotewood Close, Rastrick. It was suggested that the site had been occupied from Roman times or earlier
Question: Is this the correct Mr Noble?
| Noble, Kershaw | Ref 276-591 |
In June 1860, he was declared bankrupt
| Noble, Mark | Ref 276-27 |
In [Q4] 1854, he married Mary Thornton in Halifax.
Mary was the daughter of Samuel Thornton
Mary died 11th November 1856 (aged 23), and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3459] with her parents.
Details of Mark's death / burial place are not yet known
| Noble, Marshall | Ref 276-614 |
He was mason / sculptor of West Vale / a monumental mason (employer) [1901, 1911].
His work includes
On 14th April 1889, he married (1) Mary Alice Ingham [1872-1949] at Saint John the Evangelist, West Vale.
Mary Alice was born in Greetland
Child: child who died young [before 1911];
In 1950, he married (2) Muriel Cornell in Southport.
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was mother-in-law Sarah A. Ingham [b 1836]
He died at Southport [2nd March 1955].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £2,048 9/8d.
Probate was granted to his widow Muriel and Joe Taylor
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| Noble, Philip | Ref 276-3 |
Born in Queensbury.
He was a pattern maker [1886] / a model maker [1891] / a general pattern maker [1901].
In 1886, he married Ann / Hannah Shepherd [1860-19??] at St James's Church, Halifax
Ann / Hannah was born in Stanley, Wakefield, the daughter of Benjamin Shepherd, miner
Children:
They lived at 19 Whitby Street, Gibbet Street, Halifax [1891, 1901, 1911, 1917].
Philip died in Halifax in 1910 (aged 58) and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 980] with his parents
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| Noble, Sam | Ref 276-617 |
He was landlord of the Old Pond, Hove Edge [1901].
He married Alice [1835-1909] from Elland.
Child: Herbert [1876-19??]
Alice carried on as licensee at The Pond [1908].
She died in 1909.
The widowed Sam was a retired innkeeper living at 9 Chapel Street, Hove Edge [1911].
Sam died in Halifax [Q3 1926] (aged 85)
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| Noble, Sydney | Ref 276-19 |
In [Q3] 1920, he married Agnes Priestley in Halifax.
Agnes was the daughter of William Priestley
Sydney died 23rd June 1938 (aged 49), and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3963] with Agnes's parents & Charles Mitchell
| Noble, Thomas | Ref 276-9 |
He married Judith [1802-1877].
Child: Hannah [1828-21st March 1883].
They lived at Marsh Lane, Southowram.
Judith died 17th October 1877 (aged 75).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-H1E] with Josiah Dean
| Noble, Thomas | Ref 276-773 |
He married Unknown.
Children:
They lived at Lambert Street, West Vale [1885].
On 2nd May 1885 Milner and a companion Tom Brooke Swallow, were climbing rocks at Long Wall, Elland, when a large rolling stone – reportedly weighing 3 cwt – struck him. He fell and sustained injuries, including a broken neck, jawbone and a fractured skull, which proved immediately fatal
| Noble, Thomas | Ref 276-6 |
He was a mason and contractor [1871].
On 26th November 1843, he married Mary Mann [1821-1882] at Halifax Parish Church.
Mary was born in Stainland [1st April 1821]
Children:
They lived at
Mary died 12th September 1882.
Thomas died 10th February 1892.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £396 17/1d.
Probate was granted to children Luke & Mary Harriet.
Members of the family were buried at Greetland Methodist Church [Grave Ref: G21]
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| Noble, Thomas | Ref 276-15 |
He was a stone quarrier [1871] / a stone delver [1881, 1891].
In [Q1] 1870, he married Leah Roberts [1849-1???] in Halifax.
Leah was born in Wyke
Children:
They lived at
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| Noble, Thomas | Ref 276-21 |
He was a clothing club collector [1911].
Around 1885, he married Eliza [1854-19??].
Eliza was born in Lindley
Children:
The family lived at 26 Industrial Terrace, Halifax [1911]
| Noble, Thomas Crompton | Ref 276-418 |
He married Elizabeth Brier..
Elizabeth was the daughter of William Brier
Children:
They lived at 24 Elizabeth Street, Elland [1905]
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| Noble, Thomas James | Ref 276-26 |
Thomas James Noble (spirit merchant)
at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 896] on 15th February 1864; no age is shown.
Question: Is this person related to Thomas James Noble [1819-1886]?
| Noble, Thomas James | Ref 276-18 |
He was a woollen draper & tailor [1851] / wine & spirit merchant [1870] / a retired spirit merchant [1881].
In [Q2] 1849, he married Nancy [1804-1870] in Halifax.
Nancy (née Collins) was born in Shelf.She had 2 children (father unknown):
- George Collins [1836-1895] ‡
- Joseph Collins [1838-1899] ‡
In [Q2] 1848, she married George Carver in Halifax.
George Carver died in Halifax [Q2 1848]
They lived at
Nancy died 28th February 1870 (aged 66).
Thomas James died at Southport [22nd March 1886] (aged 67).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 807].
Joseph Collins is also recorded at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 897].
See Thomas James Noble [d 1864]
| Noble, Timothy | Ref 276-759 |
He was a joiner of Northowram [1857].
In 1857, he married Caroline, daughter of George Scott.
In 1901, the widowed Caroline was living with her brother John Scott at the Bay Horse Inn, Boothtown
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| Noble, William | Ref 276-25 |
Son of Grace & James Noble of the 37th Regiment of Foot.
Born at sea (British subject) [28th April 1795]; baptised at Monkwearmouth, Sunderland [10th May 1795].
He was a wool comber [1851] / a labourer at carpet works [1861].
He married Charlotte [1797-1866].
Charlotte was born in Halifax
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1851, 1861] was lodger Bethia Mills [b Rochdale 1831] (worsted reeler).
Living with them [in 1861] were boarders Frances Cockeaton [b Laughton, Leicestershire 1783] (widow) & Betsy Cavanagh [b Market Harborough, Leicestershire 1828] (widowed, sewing machine worker)
Charlotte died 18th August 1866 (aged 69).
William died 15th March 1871 (aged 75).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3376] with an unidentified George Noble who died 4th November 1853 (aged 5 years)
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| Noble, William | Ref 276-815 |
In 1887, he filed a patent for
improved apparatus for preventing accidents in hoists
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| Noble, William | Ref 276-14 |
In 1861, he was a coal miner living at what later became the Royal George, Elland.
He was landlord of the Royal George [1871].
Around 1834, he married Maria [18??-1889].
William died at the Royal George [3rd July 1871].
After his death, Maria took over at the Royal George until her death on 30th April 1889
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| Noble, William | Ref 276-16 |
He married Sarah [1823-1893].
Children:
William died 15th September 1873 (aged 50).
Sarah died 10th March 1893 (aged 70).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 980]
| Noble, William | Ref 276-17 |
In [Q2] 1851, he married Mary Hannah Hirst [1832-1874] in Halifax.
Children:
Mary Hannah died 21st August 1874 (aged 42).
William died 22nd April 1875 (aged 46).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4667]
| Noble, William Henry | Ref 276-279 |
Born in Greetland.
Monumental mason at West Vale.
In November 1878, he was declared bankrupt
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| Noble, William Henry | Ref 276-2 |
He married Sarah Ann [1853-1926].
Child: Ada [1875-1947] who married James Townend
William Henry died 21st May 1878 (aged 27).
Sarah Ann died 12th July 1926 (aged 73).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-C1]
| Surname |
| Noble surname | Ref 276-1 |
Unattached BMDs for NobleMarriages 1878, 1888, 1896, 1915, 1919, 1942
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