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Children:
They lived at The Mount, Lightcliffe [1911]
He was Chairman of the Halifax Joint Stock Banking Company until
December 1882
He was
a hoist tenter (worsted) [1901] /
a road sweeper with District Council [1911] /
landlord of the Brown Cow, Elland [1925-1929]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
He was
professor of music [1901] /
a music teacher [1911] /
organist and choirmaster at Holywell Green Congregational Church /
a laundry proprietor [1935].
He conducted the choirs and bands at Stainland Musical Festival.
He sang as a soprano at the first Festival.
In [Q3] 1896, he married Sarah Hannah Fawthrop in Halifax.
Child:
Charles Eric [1903-1986] who was a company director [1956]
They lived at
Sarah Hannah died 20th December 1935.
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £4,334 17/1d.
Probate was granted to her husband Charles Edmund.
Charles Edmund died 27th February 1956.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £9,119 10/4d.
Probate was granted to his son Charles Eric and Edmund Schofield (solicitor)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
He was
a member of Foster Lane Wesleyan Chapel & School /
a student of University College, Reading [1913-1915] /
a teacher at Goldthorpe School, Rotherham.
During World War I,
he enlisted [May 1916]
and served as a Gunner
with C Battery
83rd Brigade
Royal Field Artillery.
He died 10th August 1917 (aged 23).
He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 5 & 9],
and on the Memorial at Hebden Bridge United District Secondary School.
His brother Gerald also died in the War
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was
a cloth fuller [1881] /
a cloth miller [1891] /
a piece dryer [1901] /
innkeeper at the Brown Cow, Elland [1905-1925].
On 9th February 1879, he married Mary Kenyon [1857-1916] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at Clough Head, Stainland with Old Lindley [1881,
1891, 1901].
Living with them [in 1911] were sister-in-law Sarah Kenyon [b
1850], and granddaughter Winifred Mabel Bradley [b 1908].
After the death of daughter Sarah Ann [1914] and her
husband Harry Bradley, David was appointed guardian of
their daughter Winifred Mabel.
David died in 1925.
After his death, son Albert took over at the Brown Cow
[1925-1929]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
In June 1849, an Eli Rothwell was fined £1 for an
assault upon George Stocks.
The Halifax Guardian of 2nd June 1849 reported the incident
On 5th June 1849, an Eli Rothwell was fined £3 for an
assault upon William Buckley, a game watcher at Scar Wood,
Halifax
This & associated entries use material contributed by Klifton Snow
Question:
Does anyone know which beerhouse this may have been?
Recorded in November 1867
in the DEATHS column of the press
Born in Stainland.
He was a paper maker [1851, 1861, 1871, 1881].
In [Q3] 1849, he married Hannah Hirst [1827-1???] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Barkisland.
They lived at
Eli died in Halifax [Q2 1893] (aged 64)
Around 1821, he married Rebecca [1791-18??].
Children:
The family lived at Barkisland [1841]
Born in Stainland.
He was
an office boy [1891] /
a clerk (cotton mill) [1901] /
a manager (cotton doubling) [1911].
In [Q2] 1903, he married Martha Collins [1875-1967] in Halifax.
They lived at Oak Terrace, Stainland [1911].
Ernest Crossley died 24th August 1950 (aged 75).
Martha died 18th October 1967 (aged 92).
Members of the family were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland [Grave Ref: S3/512]
with Martha's siblings: Alice Collins [1866-29th June
1926] & Eliza Collins [1870-2nd June 1934]
He was at Church Lane, Halifax [1822].
On 9th July 1794, he married Mary Kell at St Peter's Church, Huddersfield.
Children:
Newspaper accounts of Samuel and Amelia's wedding said
that
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles
He was a stuff printer [1822, 1841, 1851].
He married Mary Ann [1805-1868].
Children:
They lived at
Mary Ann died 21st November 1868 (aged 63).
George died 5th April 1879 (aged 75).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 803]:
Mary Ann [25th November 1868];
George [10th April 1879]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles
Born in Radcliffe, near Bury.
His family moved to Hebden Bridge around 1900.
He was
a member of Foster Lane Wesleyan Chapel & School /
a member of Salem Wesleyan Chapel, Hebden Bridge /
educated at Hebden Bridge Central Elementary School, and Heath
Grammar School /
a student at teaching college [1911] /
a student at Reading University College /
a member of the College Officer's Training Corps /
a teacher at Mytholmroyd Council School /
a teacher at Worsborough Dale, Barnsley /
headmaster at Stubbings Evening School /
a student of agriculture at Garforth and at Leeds University /
a member of Caldene Hockey Club /
a member of Hebden Bridge Liberal Club.
During World War I,
he enlisted [January 1915]
and served as a Rifleman
/ Lance Corporal
with the 8th Battalion
King's Royal Rifle Corps.
He was killed in action [15th September 1916] (aged 24).
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 13A & 13B].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Heath Grammar School,
and on the Memorial at Hebden Bridge Methodist Church.
His brother Clifford also died in the War
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
On 12th January 1910, he succeeded James Parkinson as Town Clerk of Brighouse
He was
a paper picker [1881] /
a paper maker [1901] /
a press paper finisher (out of work) [1911] /
President of Stainland Mechanics' Institute [1917].
In [Q2] 1907, he married (1) Elizabeth Ann Edwards in Halifax.
Elizabeth Ann died 15th August 1916 (aged 51).
In [Q3] 1918, he married (2) Mary Whiteley [1870-1936] in Halifax.
James died 9th May 1934 (aged 69).
Mary died 26th November 1936 (aged 66).
Members of the family were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland [Grave Ref: S3/439]
with Elizabeth Ann's mother
Born in Barkisland.
He was
a part-timer / cotton mill hand [1861] /
a spinner [1871] /
a clerk cotton spinner [1881] /
a cotton doubler & merchant [1891] /
a cotton doubler [1901, 1911].
In [Q3] 1871, he married Ellen Sheard [1848-1917] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Ellen died 1st November 1917 (aged 69).
James died 29th January 1937 (aged 88).
Members of the family were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland [Grave Ref: S3/176]
Born in Barkisland.
He was
a cotton turner [1861] /
a warper [1871] /
a cotton spinner employing 17 hands [1881] /
a cotton doubler [1891, 1901] /
a cotton doubler & warp manufacturer [1911].
He married (1) Ann Sarah [1844-1902].
They had no children.
Ann Sarah died 24th March 1902 (aged 58).
In [Q4] 1902, he married (2) Mary Ann Parkinson [1863-1932] in Halifax.
They lived at
John died 26th July 1921 (aged 76).
Mary Ann died 13th November 1932 (aged 69).
Members of the family were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland [Grave Ref: S3/359]
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd/5th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was reported missing and assumed to have died 3rd May 1917 (aged 29).
He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France,
and on the Memorial at Blackley Particular Baptist Church
She married Cyril Prescott.
This & associated entries use material contributed by Allen Woodhead
He was
a coal miner [1891, 1901] /
a confectioner shopkeeper [1911].
In [Q1] 1873, he married Betty Holt [1854-1933]
in Bury, Lancashire.
She was a shopkeeper [1891]
Children:
They lived at
Nathan may have died in World War I
Sons Gerald & Clifford died in World War I
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
Born in Stainland [27th May 1826].
He was
a paper maker [1851, 1861, 1871, 1881] /
a press paper manufacturer [1891] /
a retired paper maker [1901].
He married Sarah [1824-1885].
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1881] was granddaughter Annie Edwards
[1878-1893].
Sarah died 3rd January 1885 (aged 61).
Living with the widowed Thomas [in 1891] were
daughters Mary & Rebecca and their respective husbands
& families.
In 1901, Thomas was living with his daughter Mary and
her husband Joseph Hellowell
Thomas died 1st June 1908 (aged 82).
The couple were buried at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland [Grave Ref: S3/228]
with granddaughter Annie Edwards [1878-1893]
He was the first chairman of the Halifax Joint Stock Banking Company.
He was one of the subscribers to John Horner's book Buildings in the Town & Parish of Halifax [1835].
On 22nd September 1808, he married Anne Hoyland in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at Summerville House, Halifax [1841, 1845, 1851].
See
Epitaph for William Hoyland
This & associated entries use material contributed by Sylvia Crowder, Les Piggin & Allen Woodhead
He became a Justice of the Peace for the West Riding.
He married Mary Eliza [1829-1903].
They lived at Bull Close, Halifax [1881].
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles
He was
an apprentice joiner [1851] /
a tin plate worker employing 1 man [1871] /
a broker [1879].
In [Q1] 1856, he married Sarah Ann Hitchen [1830-1862] in Halifax.
They lived at Daisy Hill, Dewsbury [1871].
Sarah Ann died 30th November 1862 (aged 32).
William Henry died 7th August 1879 (aged 45).
They were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 803]:
Sarah Ann [5th December 1862];
William Henry [9th August 1879],
with William Henry's parents
Rothwell, Mr Ref 397-7231
He married Sarah [1845-19??] from Wigan, Lancashire.
Rothwell, Captain Ref 397-881
Son of William Rothwell.
Rothwell, Albert Kenyon Ref 397-719
Son of David Rothwell.
Rothwell, Charles Edmund Ref 397-1172
Born in Stainland.
Sarah Hannah was the daughter of Henry Fawthrop
Rothwell, Clifford Holt Ref 397-557
Son of Nathan Rothwell.
Rothwell, David Ref 397-710
Born in America.
Mary was born in Holmfirth
Rothwell, Eli Ref 397-1571
Of Halifax.
Ely Rothwell of Halifax, was charged with assaulting George
Stocks of Laver Hill, Farmer, on Sunday morning in a most
unprovoked manner, throttling him in such a manner as to bring blood.
He did not know the man but watched him and others trail hunting (on
Sunday morning) until he got his son to identify him.
In defence, Rothwell admitted the assault, and called a
witness named Wilson to prove that Stocks had
challenged him to fight.
Stocks had no witness of the assault, but his son proved
that Rothwell had admitted to "Only just taking him by the
throat".
He had £1 to pay; which he instantly "forked out" in a most
imprudent manner
Rothwell, Eli Ref 397-914
Partner in Rothwell Brothers
Rothwell, Eli Ref 397-441
Beerhouse keeper of Halifax.
Rothwell, Eli Ref 397-154
Son of Ely Rothwell.
Hannah was born in Barkisland
Rothwell, Ely Ref 397-172
He was a paper maker [1841].
Rothwell, Ernest Crossley Ref 397-2
Son of James Walker Rothwell.
Martha was born in Stainland, the daughter of John Collins
Rothwell, Gamaliel Ref 397-1557
He was
a stuff and woollen printer /
a partner in Rothwell & Oates [1887].
Amelia was the daughter of G. Rothwell and a direct
descendant of Lord Chancellor Hyde whose sister
married King James II
Rothwell, George Ref 397-169
Son of Gamaliel Rothwell.
Mary Ann was born in Southowram
Rothwell, Gerald Holt Ref 397-288
Son of Nathan Rothwell.
Rothwell, J. H. Ref 397-1390
From Burnley.
Rothwell, James Arthur Ref 397-132
Son of Eli Rothwell.
Elizabeth Ann was the daughter of James Edwards
Rothwell, James Walker Ref 397-177
Son of Thomas Rothwell.
Ellen was born in Stainland
Rothwell, John Ref 397-492
Built Summerville House, Halifax
Rothwell, John Ref 397-3
Son of Thomas Rothwell.
Ann Sarah was born in Barkisland
Rothwell, John Thomas Ref 397-184
Son of Ellen & William Rothwell.
Rothwell, Marian Ref 397-561
Or Marianne, Marion.
Daughter of William Rothwell of Summerville, Halifax.
Rothwell, Nathan Ref 397-280
Born in Tottington, Lancashire.
Betty was born in Elton, Lancashire.
Rothwell, Thomas Ref 397-174
Son of Ely Rothwell.
Sarah was born in Barkisland [25th December 1824]
Rothwell, William Ref 397-562
A well-to-do woolstapler.
Rothwell, William Ref 397-1375
Born in Halifax.
Rothwell, William Henry Ref 397-855
Son of George Rothwell.
Sarah Ann was the daughter of Ruth & Joshua
Hitchen
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Unattached BMDs for Rothwell
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