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When interviewed for Crabtree's Tour of Calder Dale of 1832,
Mr Rawson of Sowerby Bridge
said that
and
One of Priestley's employees, Mary Holland, said
that
She was born at Brockwell.
She served with the WRNS in World War II.
She married Wilfred John Arthur Watkins
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Born 17th September 1818.
In 1848, he married Charlotte Elizabeth Clay.
Children:
He was ordained.
He was vicar of Holy Trinity Church, Bromley Common, Kent for 39
years.
He was curate at Bowness-on-Windermere.
He died at Fallbarrow, Windermere [18th May 1891]
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Born in Manningham.
His twin brother Currer Benjamin had died at the age of 6.
He was
educated at Heath Grammar School [1860] /
an articled clerk [1871] /
a solicitor [1901].
In 1876, he married (1) Emily Holdsworth in Halifax.
Children:
After Emily's death [1883], he installed a clerestory window
in the south arcade chancel of Halifax Parish Church in her memory.
In 1891, he married (2) Ann Sussmann
in Kensington.
Child: 3. Olive Evelyn [b 1894].
They lived at
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Baptised at Halifax Parish Church [10th April 1745].
She was an acquaintance of Anne Lister.
She never married.
She (possibly) died in Caistor, Lincolnshire [Q2 1841].
Catherine was buried at Holy Trinity Church, Halifax
[13th May 1841]
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He married Unknown.
Children: unknown
They lived at Cross Street, Horton Street, Halifax.
He was killed when he tried to recover the Volunteer balloon at
the Piece Hall
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In 1872, he married Catharine Hendry.
By Rawson standards, he probably married beneath his station
Child: Geoffrey
He joined the Royal Navy.
Like his brothers –
Lancelot Bernard
and
Edmund Stansfield
- he went to live in Australia.
He returned to England
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On 21st August 1897, he married Emma Jane Sutcliffe of Sowerby
Bridge, at the Unitarian Chapel, Halifax
In 1884, he married Alice Cruikshank
Second son of Stansfield Rawson.
Born in Cumberland.
In 1840, he married (1) Octavia Collinson [1821-18??].
Children:
In 1854, he married (2) Eleanor Charlotte Berkeley.
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1841] were
Julia Collinson [b 1826]
and staff:
After his father died in 1719, his mother, Catharine, married
John Crossley of Kershaw House, Luddenden and the
family moved to Halifax, although 2 brothers stayed in Bradford.
He was the first of the Rawson family to settle in Halifax.
In 1738, he bought land at Stoney Royd, Halifax.
He built Stoney Royd House with bricks made in the grounds.
In 17??, he married Grace Rawson.
Children:
In November 1769, he attended the enquiry which had been
called by the Marquis of Rockingham to discuss the problem
of the coiners and the murder of William Deighton.
He was a subscriber to the publication of Watson's History.
He died 12th August 1780.
He was buried in Halifax Parish Church.
See
Law Hill House,
Northowram Hall and
Walker pit
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His father disinherited him when he rejected the family's banking
business and ran away to sea.
He returned to become an important and well-known figure in Halifax.
See
Christopher Rawson Penfold
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Son of Thomas Samuel Rawson.
He lived in Woolwich, London.
He became a Captain and Paymaster for Lower Canada.
In 1840, he married Ellen Frances Wright.
Children:
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He was a Master of the Clothworkers Company in the City of
London.
He was Master of the Company of Watermen & Lightermen of the River
Thames.
In 1961, he was Sheriff of the City of London
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In 1865, he married Janie Forsythe Grant.
Children:
Born in Midgehole.
He was
a fustian cutter of Heptonstall [1895] /
a fustian cutter [1901] /
a general outdoor stone mason's labourer [1911].
In 1895, he married Barbara Walton [1873-1???] at Heptonstall Church.
Children:
They lived at
Sons Wilfred & Richard served in World War I;
Richard was killed
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Only daughter of William Henry Rawson.
In 1895, she and other members of the Rawson family gave £5000
for the creation of the Rawson Children's Ward at the Royal Halifax Infirmary.
The ward was named in memory of her father.
In 1905, she married Henry Hale MacDougall.
She & other members of her family were buried at St Peter's Church, Sowerby:
Constance Ellen [18th February 1925].
See
St Chad's Mission Church & School
Eldest daughter of John Selwyn Rawson.
She married William A. C. Lloyd
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He was a Lieutenant in the
Royal Engineers.
He served in India.
In 1881, he married (1) Rose Tippett [18??-1896].
In 1899, he married (2) Constance Sophia Pickney Simpson
Born at Haugh End House [30th January 1893].
She married Colonel Walter Vyvian Nugent [1911].
She died 11th July 1993 (aged 100).
She was buried at St Peter's Church, Sowerby
with her husband & father-in-law
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Like his brothers –
Charles Collinson
and
Lancelot Bernard
- he went to live in Australia.
He returned to England
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He was
a woollen cloth merchant /
a Commissioner of Land & Assessed Taxes [1845].
In 1831, he married Elizabeth Sarah Clarke.
Children:
They lived at
Edward died in Clavedon, Somerset [Q2 1884] (aged 75)
In 1881, he married Marian Emma Duffield.
They had 3 sons, one of whom was killed in World War I
She married Thomas Shaw.
She died at her residence, Porchester Terrace, Hyde Park, London
She married Amaziah Empson
Born 3rd March 1809.
She married Rev Alexander Bean.
There is a brass memorial to her in Sowerby Church, and 2 mosaics
placed in the apse by her husband
She married her cousin, Christopher Saltmarshe.
She was a friend of Anne Lister, although Anne considered
her vulgar
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She never married.
She and her sisters lived at Skircoat House, Skircoat Green for a
time.
She died at Old Well Head.
She is mentioned in the List of Local Wills: 1905
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She died at Llandudno.
She & other members of her family were buried at St Peter's Church, Sowerby:
Florence Harriet Marianne [25th October 1861].
The font at St Peter's Church, Sowerby is inscribed in her memory
He lived at Savile Green, Halifax [1845]
On his death, Stoney Royd House was demolished
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Fifth son of Samuel Rawson.
He went to Uganda and worked for the Uganda Railway
He married Ann Furness.
Ann died 13th March 1930 (aged 62).
Frank died 29th October 1941 (aged 74).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3594]
with Ann's parents
Born in West Vale.
He married Annie.
They lived at 79 Langdale Street, Elland.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
Lincolnshire Regiment.
He died 21st August 1918.
He was buried at Queens Cemetery, Bucquoy, France [Grave Ref I O 1].
He is remembered on Elland War Memorial,
on the Memorial at Clay House, Greetland,
and on the Memorial at West Vale Baptist Chapel
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Son of William Henry Rawson.
Born 25th July 1821.
In 1843, he married Harriet Susanna Priestley.
Children:
He followed his father-in-law, John Priestley, into Thorpe House, Triangle.
He was manufacturing woollens at Thorpe Mill, Sowerby Bridge
as F. E. Rawson & Company.
He was churchwarden at St Bartholomew's Church, Ripponden.
He gave the font and a new organ [1868] to the Church.
He owned the Moorcock, Norland.
He had set about building the church of St John the Divine, Thorpe,
but died before the foundation stone was laid.
His widow Harriet completed the work.
Frederick died 16th May 1879.
There is a window in his memory in the Church.
On his death, ownership of the Moorcock passed
to Harriet.
Members of the family were buried at St Peter's Church, Sowerby:
Frederick [21st May 1879];
Harriet [30th November 1901].
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Eldest son of Frederick Edward Rawson.
He raised prize-winning geese and poultry.
On 9th October 1897, he married Dora Hoggarth
in Marylebone, London.
They had no children.
He served as a Lieutenant with the Queen's Bay Regiment.
He was taken ill whilst on active service and discharged.
He was buried at St Peter's Church, Sowerby
[14th November 1911].
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Second son of Commander Selwyn Gerald Caygill Rawson.
In 1956, he married Marion Brisbane Oliphant from Stirling.
Children:
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He was President of Sowerby Free Wanderers Football Club.
He was a Lieutenant in the Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment.
In 1914, serving as Colonel because all his seniors had been killed
or wounded, he was wounded and spent 2 years as a complete invalid.
He was
Chairman of Edwards & Rawson /
a Director of the Calder & Hebble Navigation Company.
In 1924, whilst on holiday in Cornwall, he saved 2 people from
drowning and was awarded the medal of the Royal Humane Society.
In 1914, he married Sarah Katharine Mitchell.
Children:
They lived at Brockwell.
He died at Marsh Green, Exeter.
The couple were buried at St Peter's Church, Sowerby:
Frederick Philip Selwyn [29th July 1947]
He served in the Navy.
He wrote several books, including biographies of Admiral Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson and Wyatt Rawson.
In 1958, he wrote an autobiography entitled Sea Prelude which
contains much information about the Rawson family.
He died in Melbourne, Australia
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She was buried at St Peter's Church, Sowerby
[28th December 1859].
Rawson's Almshouses were built as a memorial to her.
See
Sowerby Well
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She married John Waterhouse.
She died 19th February 1849.
There is a memorial to John and Grace in Halifax Parish Church
The epitaph on the memorial
is recorded in
the book Monumental & Other Inscriptions
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He joined the Royal Navy.
He was promoted to Captain.
Whilst serving in Australia, he married Dorothy Mitchell.
Children:
He died in the European Hospital at Tanga, Kenya
He had a distinguished naval career and was an ADC to Queen
Victoria.
In 1897, he led the successful Punitive Expedition to Benin
In 1882, he married Isabel Ada Capel-Hanbury.
They had 2 sons
Born 26th September 1816.
She never married.
She died 13th May 1882
and is buried in the family grave at St Peter's Church, Sowerby
[16th May 1882].
There is a window in her memory at Sowerby Church
He was a draper in Australia [1896].
On 25th April 1894, he married Minna Alice Schwartz
[1867-19??] at St George's Cathedral, Perth.
Children:
In 1923, his widow and sons are listed as Second Class passengers
aboard the SS America, sailing from Southampton to New York,
and giving New Zealand as their intended future permanent
residence.
Later, they are residents of Auckland, New Zealand.
Minna's birthplace is given as Wellington, New Zealand;
Arthur's as Perth, Australia;
John's as Upper Hutt, New Zealand
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He married Mildred Paley.
He was Captain in the Queen's Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry.
He was killed in action [15th November 1916].
He was buried at Munich Trench British Cemetery, France [Grave Ref C 18]
He was
a detective officer with Halifax Borough Police /
Deputy Chief Constable at Halifax Police Office in Horton
Street [1845] /
landlord of the Waggoners Inn, Halifax [1852].
On 6th August 1852, he died from Cholera
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He was a worsted weaver [1841], and joiner and cabinet maker at
Halifax [1861].
On 23rd May 1838, he married Sarah Greenwood [1817-18??].
Children:
They lived at
By 1861, he had married Zilpha Feather [1827-1903].
Children:
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In [Q2] 1908, he married Edna Elizabeth Wood [1877-1964] in Halifax.
Child:
Dora [b 1909]
They lived at
During World War I,
he served as a Gunner
with the 346th Brigade
Royal Artillery.
He died in Winter Street Military Hospital in Sheffield [10th January 1918] (aged 41).
He was buried at Christ Church, Pellon
[K 13].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Augustine's Church, Pellon
Edna Elizabeth died 27th June 1964 (aged 87).
She is remembered on James's grave
On 4th August 1707, he married Grace, daughter of Jeremiah Rossendale
He had a copperas production business at Cinder Hill and
Exley.
Around 1836, he became a cloth manufacturer at Old Lane Mill, Halifax.
He was one of the subscribers to John Horner's book Buildings in the Town & Parish of Halifax [1835].
On 25th January 1810, he married Hannah, daughter of Thomas Preston.
Children:
They lived at Shay House and then at Green Royde
At All Saints' Church, Dudwell, there is a window inscribed in his
memory
And in remembrance of their beloved mother, Hannah Rawson, of
Green Royde, who died on 16th April 1861, aged 71 years
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In 1841, he married (1) Sarah Stead [18??-1845].
Children:
Sarah died in 1845.
In 1853, he married (2) Mary Sankey.
Children:
In 1???, he married Catharine Lister.
Children:
He married Mary Swaine.
Child: William
Son of Jeremiah Rawson [16??-1736] of Beckfoot, Cottingley.
He married Sarah Dobson from Bingley [16??-1725].
Children:
He married Elizabeth Bowers from Manchester.
They had no children
Born 1st December 1744.
Like his father, he was a trustee of the Halifax to Rochdale turnpike
which was constructed in the 1820s.
He inherited Stoney Royd House.
He owned
Whitegate, Siddal,
Copperas House, Siddal,
and
property at Ashday, Southowram
In 1777, he married Nelly Stansfield.
Children:
In 1813, he sold the Manor of Southowram.
He died 15th July 1815.
See
Rawson, Rhodes & Briggs and
Rawson's Bank
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Son of John Rawson.
He was in banking with his brothers Christopher and
William Henry.
He was
Deputy Lieutenant of the West Riding /
a Commissioner of Land & Assessed Taxes [1845] /
a Commissioner of Property & Income Tax [1845].
In October 1806, he married Elizabeth Markland [17??-1821].
Children:
Around 1820, he lived at Ash Grove, Southowram.
In 1823, after the death of his first wife, John married
Elizabeth Preston.
They had no children
See
West Yorkshire Railway Company
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Born 21st November 1813.
He lived at Brockwell, Sowerby Bridge between 1840 and 1899.
He was the first of the family to live there.
He subsequently bought several local properties including
Ball Green, Soyland /
Bentley Royd /
Castle Hill Farm /
Sowerby Hall /
Sowerby Well /
Star Inn /
Town End Farm /
White Windows.
He planted much of the woodland – 100,000 trees – seen in the
Ryburn valley.
He was elected president of the Halifax Choral Society when he was
80 years old.
On 19th April 1873,
he and his brother,
William Henry, paid off the Vicar's rate for the township of Sowerby, at a cost
of £3,200.
He was a partner in W. H. Rawson & Company.
He was known by his employees as Johnny Lad.
He inherited High Sunderland.
On 2nd September 1840, he married Elizabeth Marianne Priestley.
Child: Gertrude Elizabeth
John died 8th February 1899.
He & his wife were buried at St Peter's Church, Sowerby
where he was churchwarden for 35 years:
Elizabeth Marianne [14th January 1876];
John [11th February 1899].
See
St Peter's Church, Sowerby and
Sowerby Well
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Born 28th April 1915.
On 30th January 1939, he married (1) Elizabeth Mary Whitaker.
During the Second World War, he served in Malaya and worked on a
rubber plantation there.
His wife was a nurse attached to the British Red Cross in Singapore.
She was wounded but the couple escaped to Java, and then to Bombay.
Children:
They divorced.
In 1965, he married (2) Marjorie Louise Bories.
He died 22nd September 1996 (aged 81).
He is remembered on the family grave at St Peter's Church, Sowerby
He went to sea.
He drowned in a boating accident at Simon's Bay, Cape of Good Hope,
[10th March 1826].
His father erected a memorial by Westmacott in the south aisle of
Halifax Parish Church
He was
JP for the West Riding /
a trustee of Rishworth Grammar School /
a trustee of Bairstow's Charity School /
Chairman of the Sowerby School Board [1896] /
a partner in F. E. Rawson & Company /
Chairman of Edwards & Rawson /
a director of the Calder & Hebble Navigation Company /
one of the subscribers to The Old Halls & Manor Houses of Yorkshire
[1913],
and he was on the Committee of
the Halifax Tradesmen's Benevolent Society /
the Blue Coat School
He kept beagles and bloodhounds, and raised Channel Islands cattle
which won prizes at agricultural shows.
He married Annie Constance Dwyer.
Children:
They lived at
Members of the family were buried at St Peter's Church, Sowerby:
John Selwyn [9th March 1925];
Annie Constance [19th March 1949].
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £47,482.
See
Church Stile, Sowerby,
King's Head, Sowerby and
White Horse, Triangle
Like his brothers –
Charles Collinson
and
Edmund Stansfield
- he went to live in Australia.
He remained in Australia, but his brothers returned to England.
He died at Rockhampton, Queensland
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She married James Inglis.
She died at Scarborough.
See
Skircoat House, Skircoat Green
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Born in Halifax
He was President of the Flyfishers Association.
He was a Master of the Clothworkers Company in the City of London
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In 1881, he married Joyce Henry.
Children:
Born in Oldham.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died 16th November 1914 (aged 31).
He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 20],
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Hilda's Church, Halifax
In 1863, he married Grace Spencer [b 1840] in the Bradford
district.
They lived at 66 George Street, Thornton [1871]
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He was
a member of Heptonstall Church & School /
who was a wark? remover fustian ready made clothing [1911] /
employed by R. B. Brown & Sons.
During World War I,
he was called up as a Derby recruit [May 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 13th Battalion
Northumberland Fusiliers.
His brother Wilfred also served in the War.
Richard died 28th September 1916 (aged 18).
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 10B, 11B & 12B],
and on the Roll of Honour at Heptonstall Church
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In 1847, he married Frances Anne Smelt.
Children:
He was promoted to Captain.
In 1850, he married Elizabeth Dougall.
Children:
Third son of John Selwyn Rawson.
Born at Haugh End House [8th March 1902].
He served in both World Wars.
He was a Commander in the Royal Navy, and was awarded the King
Haakon VII Liberation Medal.
He was awarded the OBE for his efforts in World War II.
From 1952, he was President of the Loyal Georgean Society.
On 8th April 1926, he married Doris Brown.
Children:
They lived at
He was buried at St Peter's Church, Sowerby
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In 1905, he married Althea Goodrich Tuspie
Son of John Rawson.
Born at Stoney Royd.
He was
a wealthy banker /
in charge of the Huddersfield branch of Rawson's Bank /
JP /
Deputy Lieutenant for the West Riding /
a member of a Committee supporting those affected by the Luddites
[1813].
In 1802, he married Elizabeth Leach.
Children:
They lived at Ovenden Hall until 1803,
when the family moved to Gledholt Hall, Greenhead,
then to Savile Green,
and then to Wasdale Hall, Cumberland
which was built for him in 1829.
On the death of Christopher Rawson in 1849, he inherited a
life interest in Stoney Royd, but he released this to his
eldest son, Francis William.
In 1846, along with his brothers, John and Thomas Samuel, he invested £27,000 in a railway venture
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In [Q1] 1848, he married Susannah Greenwood [1823-1890] in Halifax.
Susannah died 13th July 1890 (aged 67)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 165]
with her parents.
Rawson, Mr Ref 76-73
A manufacturer at Sowerby Bridge.
he could not conscientiously sign [the petition supporting the Ten
Hours Bill]
he would not allow the petition to enter the premises [of his works],
for it would appear that he countenanced the thing
They break their heads at Rawson's factory ... they clean the mill
during meal times ... they stop their wages for going late or doing
anything wrong
Rawson, Mrs Ref 76-88
Anne Lister's old friend, Mrs John Rawson
Rawson, Ann Fenella Ref 76-35
Only daughter of Frederick Philip Selwyn Rawson.
Rawson, Rev Arthur Ref 76-11
Third son of William Henry Rawson.
Charlotte Elizabeth was the daughter of Castel William
Clay of Liverpool
Rawson, Benjamin Currer Ref 76-30
Son of Thomas William Rawson.
Rawson, Catherine Ref 76-87
Daughter of Christopher Rawson.
Rawson, Charles Ref 76-94
He was
plasterer and decorator in Halifax /
a member of the Leeds & Yorkshire Fire Brigade.
Rawson, Charles Ref 76-71
Eldest son of Samuel Rawson.
Catharine was the daughter of a Winchester boot-maker
Rawson, Charles Collinson Ref 76-16
Eldest son of Charles Stansfield Rawson.
Rawson, Charles Henry Ref 76-3
Of Halifax.
Rawson, Charles Selwyn Ref 76-47
Son of Rev Arthur Rawson.
Rawson, Charles Stansfeld Ref 76-57
Or Stansfield.
Octavia came from Boldon.
Rawson, Christopher Ref 76-20
Youngest son of John Rawson of Bradford.
Grace was the daughter of John Rawson of Beckfoot,
Cottingley
Rawson, Christopher Ref 76-72
Eldest son of John Rawson.
Rawson, Christopher Ref 76-90
JP.
Ellen Frances was the daughter of John Naylor Wright of
Liverpool and Beaumaris
Rawson, Christopher Philip Ref 76-25
Son of Frederick Philip Selwyn Rawson.
In World War II, he served with the RASC.
He was evacuated from
Dunkirk,
and served in Iraq and in Italy.
The family moved to live in the south of England
Rawson, Christopher Selwyn Priestley Ref 76-81
Eldest son of Commander Selwyn Gerald Caygill Rawson.
Rawson, Rev Christopher Wright Ref 76-52
Eldest son of Christopher Rawson.
Rawson, Cockroft Ref 76-7
Son of Richard Rawson, labourer.
Barbara was born in Heptonstall, the daughter of Nathaniel
Walton, labourer
Rawson, Constance Ellen Ref 76-36
Of Mill House.
Rawson, Constance Priestley Ref 76-85
Aka Primrose.
Rawson, Courtney Clarke Ref 76-82
Fourth son of Edward Rawson.
Rose was the daughter of John Tippett of Hanham,
Gloucestershire
Rawson, Dorothy Florence Ref 76-98
Younger daughter of John Selwyn Rawson.
Rawson, Edmund Stansfield Ref 76-5
Son of Charles Stansfield Rawson.
Rawson, Edward Ref 76-64
Second son of John Rawson.
Elizabeth Sarah was the daughter of John Clarke of
Dublin
Rawson, Edward Cresswell Ref 76-34
Sixth son of Samuel Rawson.
Rawson, Elizabeth Ref 76-39
Third daughter of William Rawson JP of Wilton Polydon,
Cheetham Hill, Manchester.
Rawson, Ellen Ref 76-74
Daughter of John Rawson.
She was an acquaintance of Anne Lister
Rawson, Ellen Susanna Ref 76-43
Daughter of William Henry Rawson.
Rawson, Emma Ref 76-28
Daughter of Nelly and John Rawson.
Rawson, Emma Sophia Ref 76-54
Fourth daughter of Jeremiah Rawson.
Rawson, Florence Harriet Marianne Ref 76-15
Only daughter of Frederick Edward Rawson.
Rawson, Francis Ref 76-61
Copperas maker at Cinder Hills, Siddal.
Rawson, Francis William Ref 76-48
Eldest son of Stansfield Rawson.
He was born at Gledholt Hall, Huddersfield.
Rawson, Frank Ref 76-23
CMG.
Rawson, Frank Ref 76-99
Ann was the daughter of William Furness
Rawson, Frank Ref 76-10
Son of Emma & John Rawson
of 2 Prospect Place, West Vale.
Rawson, Frederick Edward Ref 76-83
Of Thorpe.
Rawson, Frederick Gerard Selwyn Ref 76-63
Of Thorpe House, Triangle.
Dora came from Kendal, the daughter of John Hoggarth of
Westmorland, and sister of Margaret who married Rev Edward Brierley
Rawson, Frederick Michael Ref 76-44
Rawson, Frederick Philip Selwyn Ref 76-60
Eldest son of John Selwyn Rawson.
Rawson, Geoffrey Ref 76-86
Son of Charles Rawson.
Rawson, Gertrude Elizabeth Ref 76-55
Only daughter of John Rawson.
She died at the age of 16.
Rawson, Grace Elizabeth Ref 76-97
Eldest daughter of John Rawson.
Rawson, Harry Christopher Shaw Ref 76-46
Son of Admiral Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson.
Rawson, Sir Harry Holdsworth Ref 76-24
Second son of Christopher Rawson.
Rawson, Harry Stanhope Ref 76-95
Third son of Samuel Rawson.
Rawson, Henrietta Ref 76-96
Daughter of William Henry Rawson.
Rawson, Henry Ernest Ref 76-38
Son of Rev Arthur Rawson.
Minna Alice was the daughter of G. W. Schwartz of
Bazaar Terrace, Perth
Rawson, Hugh Wyatt Hay Ref 76-56
Third son of Admiral Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson.
Mildred was the daughter of Algernon Paley
Rawson, J. Ref 76-91
Partner in Keighley & Rawson
Rawson, James Ref 76-78
Of Halifax.
Rawson, James Ref 76-45
Born in Hebden Bridge.
Rawson, James Ref 76-9
Rawson, Jeremiah Ref 76-32
Of Bradford.
Attorney.
Rawson, Jeremiah Ref 76-66
Son of John Rawson.
Erected by Emma Sophia Rawson, Christiana Rawson and Louisa Inglis in remembrance of their beloved father Jeremiah
Rawson, of Green Royde, who died on 6th September 1839, aged 52
years.
Rawson, Jeremiah Stansfield Ref 76-19
Of Rawdon Grange.
Second son of Jeremiah Rawson.
Sarah was the daughter of Samuel Stead
Rawson, John Ref 76-49
Of Bradford.
His family were early members of the local branch of the Rawson family.
Rawson, John Ref 76-51
Of Shipley.
Mary was the daughter of Anne Swaine
Rawson, John Ref 76-62
Of Beckfoot, Cottingley.
Rawson, John Ref 76-77
Son of John Rawson.
Rawson, John Ref 76-65
Eldest son of Christopher Rawson.
Rawson, John Ref 76-75
JP.
Elizabeth was the second daughter of Edward Markland
(merchant) of Westminster and Leeds
They were married on the same day as his John's
William
Rawson, John Ref 76-89
Son of William Henry Rawson.
Rawson, John Hugh Selwyn Ref 76-18
Elder son of Frederick Philip Selwyn Rawson.
Rawson, John Markland Ref 76-27
Son of John Rawson.
Rawson, John Selwyn Ref 76-67
Second son of Frederick Edward Rawson.
Rawson, Jonathan Ref 76-92
He was Constable of Northowram [1703]
Rawson, Lancelot Bernard Ref 76-17
Son of Charles Stansfield Rawson.
Rawson, Louisa Ref 76-26
Sixth daughter of Jeremiah Rawson.
Rawson, Paul Ref 76-4 Rawson, Peter John Selwyn Ref 76-14
Known as Sam to members of the family.
Youngest son of Commander Selwyn Gerald Caygill Rawson.
Rawson, Philip Stansfield Ref 76-33
Son of Jeremiah Stansfield Rawson by his second marriage.
Rawson, Reginald Bertram Ref 76-6
Son of James & Louisa Rawson of Halifax
Rawson, Reuben Ref 76-69
Son of James Rawson.
He became a wool sorter.
Rawson, Richard Ref 76-8
Son of Cockroft Rawson.
Rawson, Samuel Ref 76-50
Son of Thomas Samuel Rawson.
He went to Colombo, Ceylon.
Frances Anne was the daughter of Rev Charles Smelt
Rector of Gedling, Nottinghamshire
Rawson, Samuel Ref 76-93
Fifth son of John Rawson.
He joined the Royal Navy.
Elizabeth was the daughter of William Dougall RN
Rawson, Samuel Ref 76-12
Fourth son of Samuel Rawson.
He joined the Royal Navy
Rawson, Commander Selwyn Gerald Caygill Ref 76-68
RN, OBE.
Rawson, Sherard Ref 76-53
Son of Rev Arthur Rawson.
He went to Australia.
Rawson, Stansfield Ref 76-29
Aka Stansfeild / Stansfeld.
Rawson, Stephen Ref 76-79
Halifax rope-maker.
He was one of the trustees of the Chapel Fold Meeting House, Halifax
Rawson, Thomas Ref 76-100
Susannah was the daughter of John Greenwood
Details of Thomas's death / burial place are not yet known