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He married Unknown.
Children:
He was a butcher [1891].
He succeeded his brother Eli as
landlord of the Talbot, Illingworth [1896, 1896, 1901, 1907].
He left the Talbot in June 1907 and moved to the Halfway
House in Birkenshaw,
He married Harriet [1870-19??].
Child:
Clara Leoni [b 1900]
Arthur died in the Halfway House [31st October 1921].
He was buried at Illingworth Church
This & associated entries use material contributed by Carole Edwards Caruso
He was
a hawker/pedlar [1911] /
a greengrocer.
He lived at 2 Foundry Street, Halifax.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died of pneumonia in Doberitz POW camp [11th September 1918].
He was buried at Berlin South-Western Cemetery, Germany [Grave Ref VI C 11].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
Sam Rothery was her nephew
He was
a brass moulder [1911] /
an apprentice brass moulder with Campbell's.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with X Company
8th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment),
attached to the 11th Northern Division of the British Mediterranean
Expeditionary Force.
He died of wounds received in the Dardanelles [16th October 1915] (aged 22).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at East Mudros Military Cemetery, Greece [Grave Ref III B 48].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Paul's Church, King Cross.
His brother Samuel also died in the War
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was
a factory overlooker (worsted spinning) [1851] /
an overlooker (worsted spinning) [1861] /
an overlooker [1871] /
a retired mill manager [1881].
He married Elizabeth [1805-1865].
Children:
The family lived at
Elizabeth died 7th April 1865 (aged 60).
[In 1871, 1881], David and daughter Ruth were living
alone.
Living with them [in 1871] was David's brother Joseph
Rothery [b 1800].
David died 16th June 1884 (aged 71).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2081]
with son John & granddaughter Louisa Rothery [1857-1859]
Baptised at Illingworth [23rd August 1868].
He followed his father to become
landlord of the Talbot, Illingworth [1891].
On 29th July 1894, he married Hannah Leah Ramsbotham [1861-1896]
in East Molesey, Surrey.
Child:
Gertrude [b Illingworth 1st March 1896]
Hannah died in childbirth [1st March 1896].
They are mentioned in the List of Local Wills: 1896.
Eli died 8th March 1899.
Members of the family were buried at Illingworth Church
with Eli's parents.
After the death of Hannah & Eli, Gertrude was
adopted by Sarah Jane Bates of Holdsworth Road.
After Eli's death, his brother Arthur took
over at the Talbot
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & Carole Edwards Caruso
He was an odd-job man, employed by John Marshall Sykes at
Hill Crest Works, Brighouse.
He was a witness at the West Riding Quarter Sessions at Leeds
[January 1934], when Edward Gledhill, landlord of the Town Hall Tavern, Halifax, was charged with receiving 2 boxes of dripping, the property of Sykes which had been supplied
by
Rothery,
Robert Lund,
& Ernest Hemingway
three of Sykes's employees
He was
a card machine tenter [1891, 1901] /
a cotton card maker [1911].
He married Sarah Ann Rothery [1865-1???].
Children:
They lived at
Sons Cyril & Samuel died in World War I
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was
a small grocer's shopkeeper & overlooker [1861] /
a manufacturer [1868] /
a photographer [1890s].
In [Q2] 1854, he married Annis Clayton [1833-1909] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
George Frederick died in Blackpool [6th December 1897] (aged 68).
Annis died 5th December 1909 (aged 76).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2148]
with Annis's mother Mary Ann [1808-1884]
In July 1870, he was declared bankrupt
He was Chairman of the English Card Clothing Company [1950s].
He lived at The Grove, Halifax [1936]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Ivan Birch
Born in Golcar.
He was
a carter [1851] /
a pauper [1871].
He married Sarah [1803-1889].
Child: Lydia [bapt 29th March 1831; d 1918] who was a
card setter [1851] & married George Riley
They lived at
Living with them [in 1851] was lodger Henry Harwood [b 1810]
(wool comber).
Henry died 21st December 1875 (aged 70).
Sarah died 16th April 1889 (aged 86).
The couple were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
He was
a stone delver [1881] /
a stone quarryman [1891] /
a stone quarry delver [1901].
In [Q4] 1872, he married Elizabeth Garnett [1849-1915] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at Lud Hill Top, Southowram [1881, 1891, 1901].
Living with them [in 1881] were Henry's siblings:
George Rothery [b 1846] (dyer),
Aaron Rothery [b 1863] (warehouse labourer),
Rose Rothery [b 1865] (worsted spinner)
& Goodison Rothery [b 1867].
Living with them [in 1891] were boarders:
George Rothery [b 1856] (stone quarryman),
Louisa Boothman [b 1853] (factory hand worsted)
& Albert Boothman [b 1866] (stone quarryman).
Living with them [in 1901] were boarders:
Louisa Boothman [b 1853] (worsted spinner)
Thomas Holdsworth [b 1856] (quarry engine tenter)
William Naylor [b 1875] (quarry labourer)
& Harry Harwood [b 1876] (quarry miner).
Henry died in Halifax [Q4 1905] (aged 52).
Elizabeth died in Halifax [Q2 1915] (aged 66)
He was a worsted spinner.
He worked for James Akroyd & Son before going into partnership with
William Illingworth.
He was a bachelor and had made no will.
When he became ill, his friends were anxious he should arrange his
affairs, to avoid any subsequent contention.
William Illingworth was selected to induce James to
do this, and proposed to have his own will made on condition
that Mr Rothery did the same.
The bargain was agreed to, the wills were made, and at James's
death, the interested parties, seeing that William had
given them free access to the firm's books, facilities which they
valued at some £10,000, that they presented him with an
illuminated address, expressive of their high appreciation of his
disinterested and honourable conduct.
James died 4th May 1858 (aged 54),
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1440]
with other members of his family
This & associated entries use material contributed by Michael Steele
Born in Halifax [24th June 1869].
He was a wire worker's labourer [1939]
In [Q3] 1915, he married Hannah M. Fawcett [1875-1941] in Halifax.
They lived at 35 Godley Road, Halifax [1939].
Hannah died 4th December 1941 (aged 66).
James Henry died 2nd February 1947 (aged 77).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3912]
Born in Ovenden.
He was
an overlooker (worsted mill) [1851] /
a worsted spinner [1861].
He married Elizabeth [1833-1???].
Children:
The family lived at 7 North Castle Street, Halifax [1861].
John died 17th October 1862 (aged 30)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2081]
with his parents
He was relieving officer [1891].
In [Q3] 1862, he married Mary Elizabeth Shaw [1838-1???].
Children:
They lived at 36 North Parade, Halifax [1891]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Carole Edwards Caruso
He was a weaver (carpets) [1871].
He married Sarah [1834-1???].
Children:
They lived at 4 Holling Street, Northowram [1871]
Born 11th August 1835.
He married Susannah Schofield [1833-1910].
Joseph died 11th November 1891 (aged 56).
Susannah died 1st March 1910 (aged 77).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1439]
Born in Warley.
He was
an overlooker (worsted mill) [1841] /
a foreman (worsted mill) [1851].
He married Emma [1815-1868].
Children:
They lived at
Emma died 21st October 1868 (aged 53).
Peter died 20th July 1872 (aged 57).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1440]
with their grandson John Rothery Swaine
& Peter's brother James Rothery
He was
a worsted weaver [1841] /
a worsted weaver hand loom [1851].
Around 1821, he married Hannah [1801-18??].
Children:
They lived at
Shaw Brook, Upper Warley [1841]
He married Mary [1824-1862].
Mary died 10th February 1862 (aged 36).
Richard died in America [22nd March 1877] (aged 52).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2149]
with John Thomas Lockwood
He was
a member of the Sunday School of Waterloo Hall Church of God, Halifax /
a brass moulder with Campbell's.
During World War I,
he enlisted [January 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 13th Battalion
East Lancashire Regiment.
He was reported missing and assumed to have died 28th August 1918 (aged 22).
He is remembered on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 5 & 6],
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Paul's Church, King Cross.
His brother Cyril also died in the War
Born in Warley.
He was
a worsted factory spinner [1841] /
a wool comber [1851] /
a farmer of 6 acres [1861] /
landlord of the Talbot, Illingworth [1861-1887] /
a farmer of 7 acres at Illingworth [1881].
On 26th March 1861, he married Hannah Bancroft [1831-1902] at Saint Mary the Virgin, Illingworth.
The marriage record describes her as a vocalist of Brookhouse
/ Brockholes
Children:
They lived at Illingworth [1881].
William died 18th October 1889.
Hannah died 28th January 1902.
The couple were buried at Illingworth Church:
William [22nd October 1889].
His sons succeeded him at the Talbot
This & associated entries use material contributed by Carole Edwards Caruso, Glynn Helliwell & Alan Longbottom
He was a farm labourer [1911]
He married Caroline [1880-19??].
Children:
The family lived at Long Royd, Triangle [1911]
He married Caroline Mitchell [1879-1960].
Children:
William died 12th October 1940 (aged 58).
He was buried at St Stephen's Church, Copley
and his son-in-law Hanson Victor Turner is remembered on the
headstone
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
Born in Southowram [10th February 1878].
He was
a stone quarryman [1891] /
a stone quarry delver [1901] /
a farm labourer [1911] /
a farmer (employer) [1921] /
a top delver for S. Marshall & Sons Limited [1928] /
a stone quarry delver (above ground) [1939].
He married Harriet [1885-1951].
Children:
The children were born in Southowram.
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1911] were lodgers:
Louisa Boothman [b Southowram 1853] (cotton spinner)
& George Boothman [b Southowram 1876] (labourer).
Living with them [in 1921] were boarders:
William Naylor [b Brighouse 1875] (quarryman
with S. Marshall & Sons in Southowram),
James Shaw [b Southowram 1883] (quarryman with S. Marshall
& Sons in Southowram),
John Holt [b Darwen 1877] (sanitary pipe marker with
W. T. Knowles & Sons in Elland)
& I. W. Holt [b Darwen 1865] (sanitary pipe marker
with W. T. Knowles & Sons in Elland).
Willie died 12th September 1946 (aged 68).
The Halifax Evening Courier [17th September 1946] reported
the Inquest into his death
Harriet died Q3 1951 (aged 66).
The couple were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
Rothery, Mr Ref 450-332
Rothery, Arthur Ref 450-2
Son of William Rothery.
Rothery, Arthur Ref 450-689
Born in Hebden Bridge.
Rothery, Betty Ref 450-129
She ran a girls' school at Wainstalls.
Rothery, Cyril Ref 450-213
Son of Fred Rothery.
Rothery, David Ref 450-774
Born in Warley.
Elizabeth was born in Northowram
Rothery, Eli Ref 450-1614
Son of William Rothery.
Hannah Leah (née Marshall), was the widow of Mr
Ramsbottom
Rothery, Eric Ref 450-876
Of Wood Bottom Lane, Brighhouse.
Rothery, Fred Ref 450-208
Born in Northowram.
Sarah Ann was born in Wrexham, North Wales
Rothery, George Frederick Ref 450-777
Born in Halifax.
Annis was born in Leeds, the daughter of Mary Ann
& James Clayton
Rothery, H. Ref 450-1123
Worsted spinner at Halifax.
Rothery, Harold Ref 450-1525
JP.
Rothery, Henry Ref 450-5
Son of
Sarah was born in Southowram
Rothery, Henry Ref 450-7
Born in Southowram.
Elizabeth was born in Southowram
Rothery, James Ref 450-1765
Son of Mr Rothery.
Rothery, James Henry Ref 450-449
Son of Joseph Rothery.
Hannah was born in Halifax [23rd December 1874]
Rothery, John Ref 450-3
Son of David Rothery.
Elizabeth was born in Halifax
Details of Elizabeth's death / burial place are not yet known
Rothery, John William Ref 450-9510
Born in Halifax.
Rothery, Joseph Ref 450-4
Born in Halifax.
Sarah was born in Halifax
Rothery, Joseph Ref 450-562
Son of Peter Rothery.
Susannah was the daughter of Joseph Walsh Schofield
Rothery, Peter Ref 450-343
Son of Mr Rothery.
Emma was born in Warley
Rothery, Richard Ref 450-174
Born in Warley.
Hannah was born in Warley
Rothery, Richard Ref 450-778
Rothery, Sam Ref 450-117
He ran the Kell School, Wainstalls.
Betty Rothery was his aunt
Rothery, Samuel Ref 450-525
Son of Fred Rothery.
Rothery, William Ref 450-1615
Son of Richard Rothery.
Hannah was born in Ovenden.
Rothery, William Ref 450-880
Born in Halifax.
Caroline was born in Halifax
Rothery, William Ref 450-883
Rothery, Willie Ref 450-6
Son of Henry Rothery.
Harriet was born in Rotherham [5th November 1873]
his death was due to silicosis contracted in the sandstone
industry, a consequence of his having worked as a top delver
for Solomon Marshall & Sons Limited for 18 years [1928-1946]
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