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He married Unknown.
Children:
Born in Southowram.
He was
a delver [1851] /
landlord of the Cock & Bottle, Southowram [1851, 1871, 1881].
He was charged with selling ale on Christmas Morning, 1852.
He pleaded guilty, but his defence proved that he was ignorant that
the law applied to Christmas Day as well as Sunday, and that men had
begged to be admitted to his inn on account of the rain, and that he
had been 8 years in his present calling and had never been summoned
before.
He was fined 20/-
On 1st January 1843, he married Mary in Halifax.
They had no children.
Living with them at the pub [in 1871] were their nieces Mary
Hebblethwaite [b 1862] & Sophia Haigh [b 1850] (worsted
weaver).
Mary died 3rd April 1876 (aged 54).
Charles died 12th June 1881 (aged 65).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-B17]
with Mary's mother
Baptised in Halifax [30th April 1865].
He was
an agricultural labourer [1881].
In [Q3] 1884, he married Ellen Hebblethwaite [1862-1888] in Halifax.
They lived at Southowram.
Ellen died 10th October 1888 (aged 26).
Charles died 27th March 1891 (aged 26).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: R-J13]
with
Ellen's mother [?] Mary Hebblethwaite [1836-10th March
1904],
Sarah Ann, daughter of Eliza Ellen & James
Newsome, who died 3rd September 1891 (aged 7 months),
and
Fred Newsome [1884-25th September 1888] who died aged 3 years
& 10 months
Born in Southowram.
He was
an errand boy [1901] /
an apprentice at George Webster & Son Limited /
a shop assistant in provision shop in Doncaster [1911] /
branch manager at Maypole Dairy, Whitby [1915].
During World War I,
he enlisted [31st March 1915], and
served as a Bombardier
with A Battery
164th Brigade
Royal Field Artillery.
He was killed on the first day of the Battle of the Somme [1st July 1916] (aged 29).
He was buried at Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery Extension, France [Grave Ref I C 16].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on the Halifax Parish Church Members (WWI) Memorial,
and on the Memorial at Saint Jude's Church, Savile Park
His brother Frank also died in the War,
and brother Frederick William was also serving
Born in Hipperholme.
He was a stone mason [1861, 1881].
In [Q2] 1853, he married (1) Jane Woodhead [1832-1885] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Jane died 18th July 1885 (aged 53).
In [Q1] 1887, David married (2) Elizabeth in Halifax.
David died 11th May 1904 (aged 73)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 643]
with Elizabeth and grandson Fred Mark.
Elizabeth died 23rd September 1908 (aged 79)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4278]
with her first husband
Born in Ealing, London.
He was a stone mason [1901, 1911].
During World War I,
he enlisted in Pontypool and
served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
Northumberland Fusiliers.
He was killed in the Battle at Ypres, against the Prussian Guards [11th November 1914] (aged 31).
He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 8 & 12],
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on the Halifax Parish Church Members (WWI) Memorial,
and on the Memorial at Saint Jude's Church, Savile Park.
His brother Charles also died in the War,
brother Frederick William was also serving
Born in Hipperholme.
He was
a driver [1911] /
employed at Halifax Railway Station.
During World War I,
he served as a Lieutenant
with the 10th Battalion
Northumberland Fusiliers.
Two of his brothers died in the War: Frank &
Charles
He was a piece finisher [1911].
During World War I,
he enlisted
with the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment),
then
he served as a Corporal
with the 122nd Company
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).
He was killed in action [15th September 1916] (aged 21).
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 5C & 12C],
on the Memorial at Saint Mary the Virgin, Illingworth,
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on Bradshaw War Memorial
On 11th January 1886 he was sentenced to 3 months' imprisonment for
assaulting his wife.
On 23rd May 1885, he married Eliza Ellen Nicholl [1865-1948] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
Sons William Herbert & Norman died in World War I
In [Q2] 1914, he married Mary Ellen Roberts in Halifax.
James died in 1950.
Mary Ellen took over at the Brown Cow [1950-1952]
Born in Warley [19th March 1864].
He was
head of William Newsome & Sons Limited [1902] /
a director of Abraham Earnshaw & Sons [1902].
In 1891, he married Mary Ann Smith.
They lived at Industrial Road, Sowerby Bridge [1902].
Born in Queensbury.
He was
a warp dresser of Queensbury, Northowram [1887] /
a cotton warp dresser [1891] /
a worsted warp dresser [1901] /
a cotton & worsted warpdresser [1911].
In 1887, he married Alice Ramsden at Halifax Parish Church.
She was a worsted weaver [1891]
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] were Alice's sisters:
Betsy Ramsden [b 1874] (worsted weaver),
Annie Ramsden [b 1877] (worsted weaver),
and
Ada Ramsden [b 1879] (worsted mender)
Alice died in 1907 (aged 43).
John died in 1914 (aged 55)
He was a wool comber [1825].
On 3rd December 1825, he married Martha Pinder [1806-1863] at Elland Parish Church.
Children:
Martha died 18th July 1863 (aged 57).
Joseph died 16th November 1874 (aged 72)
The couple & other members of the family (‡) were buried at St Martin's Church, Brighouse
Around 1832, he married Harriet [1811-1???].
Children:
They lived at Westercroft, Northowram [1841]
He was
employed by Halifax Corporation Transport /
a member of Halifax Conservative Association.
During World War II,
and he served as an Aircraftman 1st Class
with the 84th Squadron
Royal Air Force.
He was captured in Java [February 1942].
He died in a Japanese POW camp [30th October 1944] (aged 28).
He was buried at Ambon War Cemetery, Indonesia [Grave Ref 33 E 11].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
During World War I,
he served as a Lance Corporal
with the 10th Battalion
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
He died 5th August 1917 (aged 21).
He was buried at Croisilles British Cemetery, France [Grave Ref I B 25].
His brother William Herbert also died in the War
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 7th Battalion
East Yorkshire Regiment.
He died 10th June 1916 (aged 26).
He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 2C]
He was a stone delver [1881].
He married Sarah [1836-1???].
Children:
They lived at
Blaithroyd Lane, Southowram [1881]
On Tuesday, 15th August 1871, his body was found in the canal at
Sowerby Bridge.
He had been missing since the previous Sunday morning.
On the previous Saturday, he was one of a group returning to Sowerby
Bridge from a temperance trip to Liverpool.
During the journey, a fresh passenger had
struck Newsome, though he did not strike the man back.
At the Inquest, it was heard that he was last seen on Sunday morning,
when he was
Dr Thomas Henry Turney said that Newsome died from
strangulation.
The Jury gave a verdict of wilful murder against some person or
persons unknown.
He was buried at Sowerby Bridge Cemetery
In 1858, the licence was suspended
The business eventually became William Newsome & Sons Limited.
When he retired in 1888, the business became Newsome & Son.
He married Unknown.
Child: Joe Crossley
He emigrated to Australia.
He died in Geelong [8th January 1882] (aged 61)
He is remembered on the grave of his brother Charles
at
St Anne's Church, Southowram
[Grave Ref: F-B17]
He was (possibly) a postman.
During World War I,
he served as a Sergeant
with the 1st Battalion
Bedfordshire Regiment.
He died 23rd August 1918 (aged 30).
He is remembered on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, France [Grave Ref 4 & 5],
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on the Memorial at Brighouse Parish Church,
and (possibly) on the Memorial at Halifax Post Office.
His brother Norman also died in the War
He was a foreman stone mason [1891].
In 1883, he married Georgina Brittlebank [1857-19??]
in Brentford, Middlesex.
Children:
Around 1885, the family moved from Middlesex to Hipperholme.
They lived at
William died Q2 1901 (aged 46).
Living with them [in 1911] was Georgina's unmarried
sister Blanche Brittlebank [b 1865] (brooch carder)
Newsome, Mr Ref 432-323
Newsome, Charles Ref 432-380
Mary was the illegitimate daughter of Sophia Barker and
(probably) Joseph Hebblethwaite
Newsome, Charles Ref 432-386 Newsome, Charles Ref 432-333 
Newsome, David Ref 432-12
Jane was born in Brighouse
Elizabeth was the widow of Jacob Hanson
Newsome, Frank Ref 432-334
Newsome, Frederick William Ref 432-335
Newsome, Hainsworth Ref 432-321 Newsome, Harry Ref 432-397
Newsome, James Ref 432-505
Newsome, James Edward Ref 432-519
Newsome, Joe Crossley Ref 432-359
Mary Ann was the daughter of George Smith of Elland
Newsome, John Ref 432-425
Alice, of Bradshaw Lane, Ovenden, was the daughter of
Jonathan Ramsden.
Newsome, Joseph Ref 432-799
Martha was born in Rastrick
Newsome, Joseph Ref 432-452
Newsome, Kenneth Ref 432-84
Newsome, Norman Ref 432-428
Newsome, Ralph Dickinson Ref 432-409
Newsome, Sidney Ref 432-387
Sarah was born in Southowram
Newsome, Walter Ref 432-776
at the time, partially intoxicated
Newsome, William Ref 432-188 Newsome, William Ref 432-360 Newsome, William Ref 432-324 Newsome, William Herbert Ref 432-518
Newsome, William Pickard Ref 432-332
Georgina was born in Sandhurst, Berkshire
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Baptism
1835;
Marriage
1900;
Death
1907
Unattached burials at Lister Lane Cemetery: Plot 3632
Newsome surname Ref 432-1
Unattached BMDs for Newsome
Page Ref: MMN61
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