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He died in 1690 (aged 101)
and was buried at Halifax Parish Church
[16th January 1690].
It is recorded that he had 19 children
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He married Elizabeth Langdale.
Child: Langdale
He probably built High Sunderland.
He inherited Coley Hall.
He was a Barrister-in-law and a Cavalier.
In 1626, he was required to pay composition and decimation.
On 18th March 1632, Henry Ramsden granted him a licence
which occurred during Lent.
He supported Charles I and died during the Siege of Pontefract Castle on 25th March 1644
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He was an insurance agent [1875].
On 23rd December 1875, he married Sarah Hannah Smith [1851-1892] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Heptonstall.
The family lived at Mytholm Lane, Hebden Bridge [1901].
Sarah died in 1851.
She was buried at Heptonstall Church
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He died at Coley Hall [25th August 1891] (aged 45).
He was buried at Coley Church
[31st August 1891].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £175 1/6d.
Probate was granted to his younger brother Joseph Samuel Sunderland
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Born 6th February 1825.
He was a worsted spinner.
In 1871, Abram was Master at Netherton Mill and lived at
Netherton House,
not Netherton Mill or No.2 Netherton Mill.
Question:
Does anyone know if Abram built Netherton House?
Where exactly was it?
In [Q1] 1847, he married Nancy Hooson [1823-1867] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at Netherton Mill, Holmfield.
Nancy died 12th August 1867 (aged 44).
Abram died 21st October 1878 (aged 53).
The death certificate recorded that his skull was probably fractured
and that he was under the impression that he was making a short cut
Members of the family were buried at Mount Zion Methodist Chapel, Ogden (Grave Ref: Es33)
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Born 1st July 1839.
Baptised 11th August 1839.
She was a pupil at Walton's School, Hipperholme [1851].
In 1859, she married Joseph Wheatley.
Child:
Susan [bapt 1st October 1861]
Agnes died at Christmas in 1864 (aged 25).
Joseph died February 1897.
The couple were buried in a vault at St Mary's, Mirfield Parish
Church:
Agnes [28th December 1864];
Joseph [16th February 1897],
and there is a memorial to Agnes on her family grave at
Brighouse Cemetery
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Born in Heptonstall.
In [Q2] 1906, he married Ada Sunderland in Halifax.
They lived at 6 Northgate, Heptonstall.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died 22nd May 1917 (aged 36).
He was buried at Heptonstall Church
[K 57]
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered on the Roll of Honour at Patmos Congregational Chapel, Todmorden
He served
with the 2nd Battalion
Devonshire Regiment.
In 1911, he was a Captain in the army in Malta.
Lieut Col Alfred Joseph Elton Sunderland was 3 times mentioned
in Dispatches.
He was killed in action near Railway Wood, Belgium [31st July 1917] (aged 42).
He was buried at Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref I F 2]
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Born at Coley [January 1886].
On 14th March 1940, she married John Herbert Fletcher in London.
They lived at Coley Hall.
She died 7th May 1949.
She left Coley Hall and other local farms to a distant
relative Joe Leslie Mumford Sunderland, son
of Lieut. Col. B. G. Elton Sunderland.
She left the contents of the Hall to her maid
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Born in Todmorden.
He was
a member of Springside Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Stansfield &
Sunday School /
a dresser at Millsteads Mill, Langfield.
During World War I,
he enlisted
with the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
[1917], then
he served as a Private
with the 32nd Battalion
Royal Fusiliers.
He was killed in action [4th August 1917] (aged 30).
He was buried at Godewaersvelde British Cemetery, France [Grave Ref I C 17].
He is remembered on Todmorden War Memorial,
and on the Memorial at Springside Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Stansfield.
His brother-in-law Clarence Arthur Brown also died in the War
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 9th Battalion
Lancashire Fusiliers.
He died 16th August 1917.
He is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 54-60& 163A],
and on the Memorial at Wainsgate Baptist Church
She was a silk throwster [1841].
She had 2 children (reputed father William Holt):
They lived at New Road Bottom, Heptonstall [1840, 1841, 1851].
On 24th July 1852, Barbara married (1) William Holt.
William died between 1861 & 1871.
On 21st April 1874, Barbara married (2) Thomas Greenwood
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On 8th December 1674, he married Ann Appleyard at Wragby.
Child: Peter
He was buried at Pontefract
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Son of Rev James Sunderland.
Born in Stratton, Cornwall [15th December 1883].
He was an Army Officer in Malta [1911].
He was awarded the Mons Star [1914-1918].
In 1915, he married Violet Mumford.
Child: Joe Leslie Mumford Sunderland [b 1922] who
married [1949] Margaret M. Burton in Tavistock.
Brian died at Stratton, Cornwall [aged 87]
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Born in Copley.
On 1st January 1916, he married Winifred Thorp(E) [1892-1974] at St Stephen's Church, Copley.
They lived at 95 Railway Terrace, Copley [1918].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died 1st May 1918 (aged 25).
He was buried at Esquelbecq Military Cemetery, France [Grave Ref II A 17].
He is remembered on the family grave at St Stephen's Church, Copley,
on Copley War Memorial,
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £187 18/9d.
Probate was granted to his widow Winnie.
Winnie moved to Bournemouth, where she died 2nd February 1974
(aged 81).
She was cremated at Bournemouth Crematorium, and her ashes were
buried at St Stephen's Church, Copley with her mother Lydia
Thorpe and sister Elisabeth Thorpe
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Son of Susan and Henry Sunderland.
Born
24th May 1844.
Baptised 9th June 1844.
He was
a solicitor's articled clerk [1861] /
a Commissioner to administer oaths in Chancery [1870] /
a partner in Craven & Sunderland solicitors at 23 King Street,
Huddersfield [March 1870, 1879] /
Clerk to the Southowram School Board [1879] /
a solicitor [1881].
He never married.
He lived at 3 St Martin's Terrace, Hipperholme-cum-Brighouse [1881]
Living with him [in 1881] were his sister Hannah Jane Esam.
He died suddenly at Brighouse [9th August 1889] (aged 45).
He was buried at Brighouse Cemetery
[D C 89].
Probate records show that he left a personal estate valued at £1,265 17/5d.
Probate was granted to his father Henry
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He married Grace [1724-1812].
Christopher died 10th February 1799 (aged 68).
Grace died 10th June 1812 (aged 88).
The couple were buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax
He was a printing apprentice [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Rifleman
with the 18th Battalion
King's Royal Rifle Corps.
He was killed in France, by a bursting shell [1st July 1916] (aged 20).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Berks Cemetery Extension, Belgium [Grave Ref I C 1]
He is remembered at Wainsgate Baptist Church, Hebden Bridge [Grave Ref: F772/773]
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He was a weaver (cotton) [1891, 1901, 1911].
In 1888, he married Ada Ingham [1864-1???] in Todmorden.
Children:
They lived at
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He was a partner in Jackson & Fox, and was responsible for many of
the local pubs they designed, including
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Born in Halifax.
He was
a printer [1881] /
innkeeper at the Angel, Halifax [1891] /
a labourer in wire mill [1901] /
a wire drawer's labourer [1911].
In 1889, he married Mary Jane Wilson [1865-1???] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1891] was Cyrus's widowed mother Betty
Sunderland
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He was
a mechanic & shopkeeper (meal & flour) [1851] /
an engine driver [1871] /
an engine driver in a woollen factory [1861].
In [Q3] 1842, he married Sarah Greenwood [1820-1877] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
Sarah died 18th August 1877 (aged 57).
Dan died 31st January 1881 (aged 61).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 729]
with son-in-law Alexander Wiseman and children
Born in Ovenden [23rd September 1832].
He was a quarried stone shipper.
On 30th June 1853, he married Priscilla Haigh [1833-1900] in Halifax.
She had a son Tom Haigh
Children:
Priscilla died 13th January 1900 (aged 67).
Dobson died 27th May 1906 (aged 73).
They both died at 6 Blaithroyd Terrace, Southowram.
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-D36]
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He was
a machine tool fitter (out-of-work) [1921] /
a French back wash winder (woollen) [1939].
In [Q3] 1914, he married Janet Waddington [1886-1948] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Janet died 9th September 1948 (aged 63).
Edgar died 20th February 1964 (aged 76).
The couple were buried at Wesleyan Chapel, Southowram
Curate at Elland [1601, 1605]
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died in the conflict.
He is remembered on the Memorial at Illingworth Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
Born in Hebden Bridge [Q1 1891].
He was
a builder's stone carter [1911] /
a carter of 16 Cambridge Street, Hebden Bridge [1915].
In [Q3] 1915, he married Louisa Sunderland [1889-19??] at Heptonstall Church.
They lived at 24 Victoria Road, Hebden Bridge.
During World War I,
he served as a Driver
with C Battery
72nd Army Brigade
Royal Field Artillery.
He died 24th October 1918 (aged 28).
He was buried at Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France [Grave Ref VI B 56.]
His brother James William also died in the War
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Baptised 7th October 1838.
He was
a weaver of Stansfield [1862].
On 13th December 1862, he married Elizabeth Ingham [1840-1???].
Her father was not named on the marriage records
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He was
Mayor of Todmorden [1945-1946]
Born in Mytholmroyd.
He was a warehouseman [1915].
On 3rd December 1910, he married Lilian Pickles [1890-1951] in Halifax.
Child:
Jack [1913-1941]
They lived at
During World War I,
he enlisted in Halifax [5th January 1915] and
served as a Private
with the 12th Battalion
Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment).
He went to France [11th May 1915].
He was killed in action [4th July 1916].
He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 6D & 7D]
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He died 2nd April 1871 (aged 75),
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4065]
with his brother James
& the family of Charles Fleming
Of Todmorden.
He was a clogger & boot repairer [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Rifleman
with the 3rd Battalion
King's Royal Rifle Corps.
He died 25th September 1918.
He was buried at Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece [Grave Ref D 846].
He is remembered in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance,
on Patmos War Memorial,
on the Roll of Honour of Patmos Congregational Church,
and on the Memorial at Todmorden Unitarian Church.
His brother Wilbert also died in the War
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Born in Heptonstall.
He was a cotton twister [1901].
On 7th October 1905, he married Alice Mary Spencer [1879-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Heptonstall.
The family lived at Hudson Mill, Heptonstall [1905].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died 12th October 1916.
He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 6A & 6B]
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Born in Halifax [5th January 1835];
baptised at Haworth [3rd December 1834].
He was
a worsted spinner's clerk [1851] /
a worsted spinner [1871] /
Honorary Treasurer of a subscription list to install a memorial for
William Dove at Ripponden Church [April 1866].
In [Q3] 1857, he married (1) Rhoda Ramsden [1834-1865] in Halifax.
Children:
Rhoda died 13th October 1865 (aged 31).
He married (2) Emily [1834-1???].
Children:
They lived at
Greenwood died 16th February 1879 (aged 44).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 874]
Born in Luddenden.
He was a greengrocer [1911].
In [Q1] 1905, he married Kate Greenwood [1879-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Kate died 8th November 1925 (aged 47).
She was buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden
with her parents
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And further that the child was begotten on her body by Henry
Sunderland of Heptonstall and Henry Sunderland is the only
true natural father of the said child
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He was sentenced to death, and then sent to a prison hulk.
On 18th September 1828, he (and five others) were received aboard the
Hulk prison ship Retribution moored at Woolwich.
A report by the gaoler on the Retribution said the
conduct/behaviour of all six was
Question:
Does anyone know what happened to Henry – was he
transported? released? imprisoned in England? died in prison?
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He was
serving with the 2nd Battalion of the 52nd Foot Soldiers [6th
November 1799] /
a cotton weaver [1801] /
with the UK Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioners Soldiers Service
[1805-1826] /
recorded in the Regimental Book of Her Majesty, Canada, British
Regiment /
a pensioner [1861, 1871].
On 24th May 1801, he (possibly) married Susannah Pickles [1785-18??].
They lived at
Living with them [in 1851] were grandchildren:
Levi Sunderland [1845-10th March 1855] who was buried at
Illingworth Church
& Susannah Sunderland [b 1847].
Henry died November 1873 (aged 92).
He was buried 13th November 1873
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He (possibly) married Mary / Mally Oldfield [1795-18??].
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1861] was William Sunderland [b 1850].
Henry died April 1864.
He & other members of the family (‡) were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
[12th April 1864].
Living with the widowed Mally [in 1871] were
sons Abraham & Richard and grandson George
Sunderland [b 1864].
Mally died March 1881 (aged 86).
She was buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale [26th March 1881]
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He was
a wool comber [1841, 1851] /
a stone mason (labourer) [1861].
He married Susannah [1799-1869].
Children:
They lived at
Susannah died 1st June 1869 (aged 70).
Henry died 11th May 1879 (aged 84).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2427]
with other members of the family
He married Mary [1811-1842].
Children:
They lived at
Mary died in 1842 (aged 31).
She was buried at Heptonstall Church
[9th August 1842].
Henry died in 1883 (aged 81)
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He married Elizabeth Mitchell [1807-1872].
Henry died 2nd June 1860 (aged 47).
Elizabeth died 28th January 1872 (aged 65).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3808]
with Elizabeth's mother Sarah Mitchell [1779-1865]
and siblings Sarah Radcliffe [1810-1905]
& George Mitchell [1821-1907]
Son of Jonas Sunderland.
Baptised at Lightcliffe [2nd March 1817].
He was
a butcher of Brighouse [1838],
a local butcher and farmer,
a farmer of 20 acres employing 1 labourer [1861],
and
a retired farmer [1871, 1881, 1891].
On 7th June 1838, he married Susan Sykes at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1851] was mother-in-law Hannah Sykes [b
1786].
Living with them [in 1871] were daughter Hannah Jane and
family.
Living with the widowed Susan [in 1901] was
granddaughter Louie Sunderland (milliner) [aged 19].
Henry died 25th October 1893.
He was buried at Brighouse Cemetery
[D C 89].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £959 2/6d.
[Resworn £2,099 2/6d].
Probate was granted to
his widow Susan, Sam Sunderland and Tom Wilkinson Sunderland
His wife was buried in the same grave
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He was
an overlooker (worsted spinning) [1851] /
a wool factory worker [1861] /
a manager at worsted mill [1871, 1881] /
an overlooker in worsted mill [1891].
In [Q1] 1850, he married Margaret Fawcett [1828-1905] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
Henry died 24th April 1896 (aged 71).
Margaret died 9th April 1905 (aged 77).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1374]
He was a worsted overlooker [1901].
He married Unknown.
Children:
They lived at 16 Raglan Street, Halifax [1901].
Living with them [in 1901] was daughter Elizabeth & family
He was
a labourer [1899] /
a labourer (wire mill) [1901].
He married (1) Unknown.
Children:
In 1899, he married (2) Eliza Emma at Halifax Parish Church.
They lived at 3 Ramsgate Street, Halifax [1901]
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Born on 24th March 1878;
baptised (as Henry) 6th May 1878.
Known as Harry within the family
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He was an auxiliary postman [1911].
On 16th November 1889, he married Martha Ellen Pickersgill [1869-1935] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Sons Wilbert & George died in World War I.
Herbert & Martha Ellen died in Blackpool
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On 26th October 1961, he sold Coley Hall to architect Richard
H. Pickles.
He lived at Coley House, Telford Road, Farnham, Surrey
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He died 6th December 1872 (aged 83).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4065]
with his brother George
& the family of Charles Fleming
Question:
Does anyone know how the Sunderlands are connected to
the Flemings?
Born at Coley Hall;
baptised at Coley Church [27th November 1794].
He was
a landed proprietor and occupier of 62 acres [1851] /
a landed proprietor [1861].
On 28th January 1841, he married Mary Lister.
The family lived at
He died at Coley House [22nd March 1863].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £12,000.
The will was proved by
his widow, his niece Mary Ann Sunderland,
Hanson Freeman of Southowram (stone merchant)
and Thomas Theodore Ormerod of Brighouse (wine merchant).
His widow Mary died 3 years later
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He was a butcher [1851].
Around 1843, he married Elizabeth [1810-18??].
Children:
They lived at Luddendenfoot [1851]
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On 22nd May 1837, he married Mary Helliwell [1817-1???].
Children:
They lived at
James died in 1889 (aged 82)
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He was a cotton weaver [1901].
He married Martha [1835-19??].
Children:
They lived at 9 Queens Terrace, Derdale Street, Todmorden [1901]
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He was
a stoker [1859] /
a pensioner (Royal Artillery) [1881] /
a tinner's labourer [1891] /
an engine tenter (mechanic) [1901] /
a retired army pensioner [1911].
In May 1859, he joined the
9th Brigade
Royal Artillery.
He transferred to the 2nd Brigade [June 1859], and to the 7th Coast
Brigade [December 1873].
He was promoted to Acting Bombardier [March 1880].
He spent nearly 5 years in Singapore and just over 5 years in Hong
Kong, and was discharged in June 1880.
In 1880, he married Fanny Gorsuch [1851-1???]
in Alverstoke, Hampshire.
Children:
They lived at
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Educated at Hipperholme.
He was vicar of Eggington, Bedfordshire.
On 12th February 1874, he married Florence Margaret Elton.
Children:
‡ Some of the children were called Sunderland Sunderland
They lived at Egginton Vicarage, Leighton Buzzard [1917].
James died in Leighton Buzzard [12th March 1932]
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Born 1st March 1853.
He was
a game keeper of Withens, Erringden [1884] /
a game keeper [1891] /
a farmer [1901, 1911].
On 3rd May 1884, he married Mary Ann Highley [1856-1???].
Children:
They lived at
Mary Ann died 27th April 1930.
James died 11th February 1932 (aged 77).
The couple were buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
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He was
a master patent axle maker [1861] /
a mechanic mill work [1871].
In [Q1] 1840, he married either Martha Astin or Martha Wood [1818-1871].
Children:
The family lived at 2 Albion Square, Halifax [1861, 1871].
Martha died 22nd September 1871 (aged 53).
James Henry died 27th May 1880 (aged 61).
The couple & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2522]
with an unidentified John Sanderson [1874-1934]
He was a member of Foster Lane Methodist Church, Hebden Bridge.
He lived at Broughton Street, Hebden Bridge.
He served 8 years in India, before becoming manager of an hotel in
Grimsby.
During World War I,
he re-enlisted [1915]
and served as a Sergeant
with the 25th Heavy Battery
Royal Garrison Artillery.
He died of pneumonia in hospital in Trouville, France [17th November 1918] (aged 39).
He was buried at Tourgeville Military Cemetery, Calvados [Grave Ref VII B 7].
One of his brothers was wounded 3 times, and another was discharged
Baptised at Coley [21st March 1883].
On 23rd January 1936, he married Josephine Sarah Howe at
Holborn, London.
They lived at Colcres House, Brighouse [1941].
He died at Colcres House [27th February 1941].
He was buried at Coley Church
[Vault 5].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £18,918 10/7d.
Probate was granted to Josephine Sarah
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Born in Todmorden.
He was
a cotton twister-in [1881] /
a drawer-in.
In [Q2] 1880, he married Agnes Annie Catheril [1861-19??] in Todmorden.
Children:
The children all had the middle name Sutcliffe.
The family lived at
James died in Todmorden [Q1 1894] (aged 38)
Son of William Sunderland.
Born in Hebden Bridge.
He was
a fustian clothing warehouse boy [1901] /
employed by Thomas Sutcliffe & Son.
During World War I,
he enlisted [March 1916]
and served as a Corporal
with the 9th Battalion
(Lewis Gun Section)
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He went to France [January 1917], and was invalided home after being
badly burnt, returning to the Front [July 1917].
He was awarded the Military Medal
[October 1917] for
He was Acting Company Sergeant-Major when he was struck by a machine
gun bullet and died instantly
[26th August 1918].
His photograph appears with a report of his story in the Halifax Courier [2nd February 1918].
He was buried at Warlencourt British Cemetery, France [Grave Ref 30].
He is remembered on the Roll of Honour at Salem Wesleyan Chapel, Hebden Bridge.
His brother Ernest Wilfred also died in the War
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Born in Soyland.
He was
a cotton spinner of Ovenden [1864] /
out of employment [1871] /
a manufacturing electrician (employer) [1891] /
an electrical engineer & instrument maker [1899].
He established J. Sunderland & Company [1886].
In 1864, he married Sarah Ann Robertshaw at Halifax Parish Church.
Sarah Ann was a milliner [1871, 1891], a dressmaker [1901]
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1891] was mother-in-law Hannah Robertshaw
[b Godalming 1813].
Job died in Halifax [4th May 1899] (aged 62).
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £1,278.
Probate was granted to
his widow Sarah Ann and children Roland & Hetty
Louisa
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In 1297, he was fined for horse straying after he let – or took – 2
horses into the manorial woods to graze without permission.
In 1331, he gave up 4 acres of land in Sunderland which were
placed in the hands of the clerk
On 30th June 1606, he married Alice, daughter of Edward Northend
Curate at Sowerby Bridge [1701-1717].
He married Unknown.
Child: (possibly) William
The Northowram Register records
that he
He was buried at St Bartholomew's Church, Ripponden
[15th September 1717]
He married Unknown.
Child: John
He died 21st April 1720.
He was buried at St Bartholomew's Church, Ripponden
He was educated at Clare College Cambridge [entered 12th June 1735].
His Alumnus record at Clare College says that
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On 8th August 1803, he married Mary Guy at Halifax
He married Sabina [1750-1827].
John died 9th July 1820 (aged 74).
Sabina died 26th September 1827 (aged 77).
Members of the family were buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax
In October 1777, he was setting up a school in Cleckheaton.
A newspaper notice [7th October 1777] in the Leeds Intelligencer
said that he was
It is likely that John was related to Rev Richard Sutcliffe
on his mother's side
Question:
Does anyone know whether John was related to Rev Richard Sutcliffe?
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He was
an auctioneer [1851] /
an agent & auctioneer [1861].
He married Mahalah [1785-1858].
Children:
They lived at 25 Upper Brunswick Street, Halifax [1851, 1861].
Living with the widowed John [in 1861] were
daughter Martha & her husband.
Mahalah died in Halifax [Q3 1858].
John died 24th December 1870 (aged 88),
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1232].
Baptised 1783.
On 1st July 1805, he married Alice Butterworth.
Child: John
John (Snr) died 1st August 1840.
Alice died 1 month later [7th September 1840].
They were buried at Coley Church
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He married Unknown.
She is not recorded on the census returns
Child: Robert
They lived at Higher Lee, Heptonstall [1841, 1851].
Living with John [in 1841, 1851] were son Robert, his
wife & children.
Living with John [in 1841] was lodger Henry Slater [b
1822] (apprentice joiner)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles
In 1845, he married Ellen Crossley in Halifax.
Child:
Fanny who married Fred Craven
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He was
a worsted spinner of Oxenhope Mill [1827] /
a worsted spinner of Ovenden [1834].
On 31st January 1825, he married Betty [1803-1871] in Bradford.
She was widowed and a spinner at Bottoms Mill [1841]
Children:
They lived at Bottoms Mill, Ogden [1841].
John died 8th March 1835.
In [Q3] 1841, Betty married Robert Midgley in Halifax.
She moved to Salterlee and took her children with her.
Members of the family were buried at Mount Zion Methodist Chapel, Ogden (Grave Ref: Es33)
Members of the family ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 872]
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He married Hannah [1805-1877].
Children:
John died 12th May 1865 (aged 59)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2958].
In [Q3] 1868, Hannah married (2) Henry Stead in Halifax
Hannah died 5th February 1877 (aged 72)
& was buried with her first husband.
Also buried with them at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2958]
were
Sarah Pogson [1780-1868]
& Elizabeth Pogson [1806-1888]
(both as yet unidentified)
Question:
Does anyone know whether / how the Sunderland & Pogson families are related?
Baptised 21st June 1807.
He was a landed proprietor [1851].
On 4th December 1845, he married Anne Firth from Coley Croft
Farm.
Children:
They lived at
He died at Coley Hall [8th March 1864].
Living with them [in 1891] was sister Mary Baines [aged 65].
Ann died 12th May 1906.
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £374 16/6d.
Probate was granted to son Joseph Samuel Sunderland and daughter Mary Alice Butterworth Wynne.
Members of the family were buried at Coley Church
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Born in Lightcliffe.
He was a farmer [1837].
In 1837, he (possibly) married Sarah Aspinall.
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Sunderland, Abraham Ref 45-59
Sunderland, Abraham Ref 45-169
Son of Richard Sunderland.
to eat flesh during the time of his illness
Sunderland, Abraham Crabtree Ref 45-54
Born in Heptonstall.
Sunderland, Abraham Garside Ref 45-13
Son of John Sunderland.
Sunderland, Abram Ref 45-80
Son of John Sunderland.
He died after accidentally falling from the Bradford & Thornton Railway Netherton Bridge at Ovenden.
Sunderland, Agnes Ref 45-179
Daughter of Susan and Henry Sunderland.
Sunderland, Alfred Ref 45-49
Son of Emma & John Sunderland.
Sunderland, Alfred B. Ref 45-57
He served in World War I.
Sunderland, Alfred Joseph Elton Ref 45-21
Son of Rev James Sunderland.
Sunderland, Alice Langdale Mortimer Ref 45-160
Daughter of Joseph Samuel Sunderland.
Sunderland, Alvah Ref 45-37
Son of William Sunderland.
Sunderland, Archibald Ref 45-35
Of Old Town.
Sunderland, Barbara Ref 45-75
Daughter of William Sunderland.
Sunderland, Brian Ref 45-177
Son of Captain Langdale Sunderland.
Sunderland, Brian Gresley Elton Ref 45-22
OBE.
Violet was the daughter of G. W. Mumford of Gateacre
near Liverpool
Sunderland, Charles Edward Ref 45-39
Son of Smith Sunderland.
Winifred was the daughter of Lydia & William Thorpe
Sunderland, Charles Sykes Ref 45-163
Known as Charlie.
Sunderland, Christopher Ref 45-86
Sunderland, Clarence Ingham Ref 45-45
Son of Crossley Sunderland.
Sunderland, Crossley Ref 45-44
Born in Heptonstall.
Ada was born in Wadsworth
Sunderland, Cyril Ref 45-83
Sunderland, Cyrus Ref 45-162
Son of Roger Sunderland.
Sunderland, Dan Ref 45-185
Born in Ovenden.
Sarah was born in Huddersfield
Sunderland, Dobson Ref 45-63
Son of Mary & William Sunderland of Ovenden.
Priscilla was born in Southowram, the daughter
of Frances & Samuel Haigh.
Sunderland, Edgar Ref 45-193
Born in Halifax [12th January 1888].
Janet was born in Southowram 12th May 1886
Sunderland, Edward Ref 45-178
AM.
Sunderland, Edwin Ref 45-69
Sunderland, Ernest Wilfred Ref 45-55
Son of William Sunderland.
Louisa, of 24 Victoria Road, Hebden Bridge, was the daughter
of John William Sunderland, fustian cutter
Sunderland, Fielding Ref 45-109
Son of Robert Sunderland.
Elizabeth came from Heptonstall.
Sunderland, Frank Ref 45-134
JP.
Sunderland, Frank Ref 45-47
Son of William Henry Sunderland.
Lilian was born in Heptonstall
Sunderland, George Ref 45-99
Of Halifax.
Sunderland, George Ref 45-36
Son of Herbert Sunderland.
Sunderland, Giles Ref 45-53
Son of Abraham Crabtree Sunderland.
Alice Mary was born in Hebden Bridge
Sunderland, Greenwood Ref 45-131
Son of John Sunderland.
Rhoda was born in Halifax
Sunderland, Harry Ref 45-77
Son of George Sunderland [1837-1???]
Kate was born in Luddenden, the daughter of Thomas Greenwood
Sunderland, Henry Ref 45-65
Hatter in Halifax [1792]
Sunderland, Henry Ref 45-89
He & Betty Walton are mentioned in a Court
report of 30th November 1811.
The examination of Betty Walton of the township of Heptonstall
a Singlewoman taken upon oath the 5th day of November 1807 before us,
two of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace, that about 9 weeks ago
was delivered of a male child now living and chargeable to the
township of Heptonstall.
Sunderland, Henry Ref 45-91
He was a member of the Yorkshire Forged Banknote Gang, and in May
1828, was charged with
feloniously uttering & disposing of forged bank / promissory notes, etc.
very bad
Sunderland, Henry Ref 45-92
Born in Halifax.
Susannah came from Stansfield
Sunderland, Henry Ref 45-181
He was
a farmer [1851] /
a farmer of 15 acres [1861].
Mally was widowed and a farmer [1871]
Sunderland, Henry Ref 45-88
Born in Halifax.
Susannah was born in Halifax
Sunderland, Henry Ref 45-111
He was
a worsted weaver [1841] /
a former worsted hand weaver [1861] /
a former cotton weaver [1881].
Sunderland, Henry Ref 45-182
Sunderland, Henry Ref 45-175
Of Brighouse.
Rev Benjamin Bayfield conducted the ceremony.
Sunderland, Henry Ref 45-97
(Possibly) born in Burnley.
Margaret was born in Halifax (although the census returns are unclear)
Sunderland, Henry Ref 45-189
Born in Halifax.
Sunderland, Henry Ref 45-60
Son of John Sunderland, cotton spinner.
Eliza Emma [née Best] was the widow of Edwin Fawley
Sunderland, Henry Ref 45-186
Son of Samuel Sunderland.
Sunderland, Herbert Ref 45-41
Born in Todmorden.
Martha Ellen was born in Todmorden
Sunderland, J. L. M. Ref 45-14
Son of Lieut Col B. G. E. Sunderland OBE.
Sunderland, James Ref 45-98
Of Halifax.
Sunderland, James Ref 45-121
Son of Joseph Sunderland.
Mary was the daughter of Thomas Lister
Sunderland, James Ref 45-46
Letterpress printer at 63 King Cross Street, Halifax [1863]
Sunderland, James Ref 45-50
Born in Midgley.
Elizabeth was born in Otley
Sunderland, James Ref 45-113
He was
a weaver of Wadsworth [1837] /
a farmer [1841] /
a farm servant [1851] /
an agricultural labourer [1861].
Mary was the daughter of William Helliwell of Withings, Erringden
Sunderland, James Ref 45-192
Born in Todmorden.
Martha was born in Todmorden
Sunderland, James Ref 45-2
Born in Halifax.
Fanny was born in Gosport, Hampshire
Sunderland, Rev James Ref 45-20
Son of Thomas Lister Joseph Sunderland.
Sunderland, James Ref 45-103
Son of William Sunderland.
Mary Ann, of Cragg Vale, was the daughter of Joseph Highley
Sunderland, James Henry Ref 45-119
Born in Halifax.
Martha was born in Halifax
Sunderland, James Henry Ref 45-61
Son of Charlotte & Hutley Sunderland of Shipley.
Sunderland, James Richard Ref 45-19
Son of Joseph Samuel Sunderland.
Sunderland, James Sutcliffe Ref 45-190
Son of Hannah & Ellis Sunderland, cotton loomer.
Agnes Annie was born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Sunderland, James William Ref 45-73
MM.
gallantry and devotion to duty on the 9th of October at Poelcappelle
Sunderland, Job Ref 45-93
Son of John Sunderland, weaver.
Sarah Ann, of Ovenden, was born in Farlam, Cumberland, the
daughter of Hannah Robertshaw, spinster.
Sunderland, John Ref 45-148
Son of Walter Sunderland.
Sunderland, John Ref 45-135
Of Northowram.
Sunderland, John Ref 45-146
Son of John Sunderland.
died of a few hours sickness
Sunderland, John Ref 45-138
Curate at Cross Stone [1671-1682]
and
Curate at Ripponden [1698-1720]
Sunderland, John Ref 45-26
Son of Rev William Sunderland.
[He or his father] was formerly Chaplain of
HMS Orion
and late of St Martin-in-the-Fields, London.
The dates of HMS Orion [launched 1787] suggest that these
refer to John
Sunderland, John Ref 45-125
Partner in Sunderland & Guy [1822].
Sunderland, John Ref 45-87
Of Myrtle Grove, Halifax.
Sunderland, Rev John Ref 45-3
Son of Sarah (née Sutcliffe) & Thomas Sunderland,
of Heptonstall.
a few years ago, usher to Rev Richard Sutcliffe, at
Hipperholme
Sunderland, John Ref 45-94
Born in Halifax.
Mahalah was born in Halifax
Mahalah's burial place is not yet known
Sunderland, John Ref 45-12
Son of Joseph Sunderland.
Sunderland, John Ref 45-106
He was
a worsted weaver [1841] /
a worsted hand weaver [1851].
His wife has not been identified.
Sunderland, John Ref 45-173
Ellen was the daughter of Thomas Crossley
Sunderland, John Ref 45-127
Stone quarrier at Lillands Quarry, Rastrick [1896]
Sunderland, John Ref 45-78
He came from Oxenhope moved to Ogden around 1834.
Betty, (probably née Greenwood) was born in
Haworth.
Sunderland, John Ref 45-180
He was a tailor.
Sunderland, John Ref 45-144
Son of John Sunderland.
Sunderland, John Ref 45-140
Son of Jonas Sunderland.
Sarah was (possibly) the daughter of Job Aspinall