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Born in Ovenden [2nd December 1845].
His father died in 1859, and in 1860, his mother married Jonathan
Jackson, a Mormon.
Phineas was baptised into the Mormon Church by his stepfather.
In 1865, Phineas and his brother, Joseph, emigrated to
America with their stepbrother, Ashworth Jackson, as part of a
group of Mormon settlers bound for Nebraska
Phineas became a pioneer of the Upper Snake River Valley in
Idaho, and prominent in the Mormon Church and civic life.
On 27th September 1866, he married (1) Sarah Jane Wilson [1842-1928] from Stockport, Lancashire, in Nebraska City.
On 28th June 1888, they were married (2) in Logan, Utah.
Children, all born in the US:
Some of the children were also very active in the Mormon Church.
Phineas died at the age of 85 in Rexburg, Madison, Idaho [27th
March 1931].
Sarah Jane also died at the age of 85 in Rexburg, Madison,
Idaho
This & associated entries use material contributed by Anne Hopton
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Sir Henry Savile
In 1842, he married Mary Lambert [1821-1872] in Halifax.
Children:
William Henry died in 1859.
After his death, Mary married Jonathan Jackson, a
Mormon.
In 1865, Joseph and Phineas emigrated to America with
their step brother, Ashworth Jackson as part of a group of
Mormon settlers bound for Nebraska
About 1869, the younger sons, John Liberty and Alfred
also emigrated, probably with their mother, Mary.
Mary died in Nebraska City, John Liberty in Terre Haute
City, Indiana, and Alfred in Fairfield, Spokane County,
Washington State
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Son of Sarah (née Pollard) & Joseph Tempest.
Baptised at Kipping [20th February 1759].
The family were members of Pellon Lane Particular Baptist Church.
On 26th January 1783, he married (1) Elizabeth Whitaker in Halifax.
Elizabeth died in 1794.
She was buried 7th December 1794.
On 1st September 1797, he married (2) Hannah Holt.
Child: Barzillai
This & associated entries use material contributed by Paul Hitchings
Around 1821, he married Ann [1791-18??].
Child:
Martha [b 1821] who was a bonnet maker [1841]
They lived at 6 Russell Street, Halifax [1841]
Son of Eleazar Tempest.
Born 12th October 1788.
He was an overlooker (worsted spinning) [1851]
He married Ann Wilson [1790-1869].
Children:
Ann died 15th March 1869.
Barzillai died 26th July 1874.
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2364]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Paul Hitchings
He was a shopkeeper [1851].
He married Elizabeth [1803-1870].
They lived at Slack End, Northowram [1851]
Elizabeth died 2nd October 1870 (aged 67)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 241]
Born in Northowram.
He was
a banksman [1851] /
a banksman at coal pit [1861] /
a carter driver [1871].
He married (1) Mary Greenwood
He married (2) Jane Greenwood [1816-1889]
(before 1851).
Children:
They lived at
Joseph died 1st January 1875 (aged 63).
Jane died 18th November 1889 (aged 73).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2316]
with granddaughter Ada Tempest
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He was an eating house manager [1871].
Around 1863, he married Elizabeth [1828-1???].
Child:
Ada [b 1863]
They lived at Hanson's Passage, Halifax [1871].
Living with them [in 1871] were
servant Hannah Seeds [b 1823],
lodgers William Rothery [b 1820] (master blacksmith),
and
Daniel Briggs [b 1812] (carter)
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Born 26th June 1826.
Baptised at Ambler Thorn [22nd July 1826].
He was
a wool comber [1841] /
in the army before joining the Halifax Borough Police [in 1850] /
an officer in the Halifax Police /
constable [1856] /
Detective Officer [1858] /
sergeant [1868] /
superannuated from the force and allowed 15/- per week [in 1873]
In 1845, he married Ann Turner.
Child:
Hannah who married Mr Murgatroyd.
They lived at
Benjamin died at Grosvenor Terrace [2nd February 1885].
Ann died 22nd February 1885 (aged 68).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2364]
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Born 6th June 1837.
Baptised at St John the Baptist, Coley [14th January 1855]
He built several local reservoirs, including Walshaw Dean, and Blake Dean railway bridge.
He went bankrupt, having lost much of his money in repairing the
Walshaw Dean Lower Reservoir which had developed a fault on account
of the local geology.
He died after a stroke
Born in Halifax.
He was
a carpet mill boy [1861] /
a mechanic [1871, 1878] /
a mechanic (artisan) [1881] /
a linen draper [1891] /
a general draper [1901] /
a draper [1911].
In [Q4] 1871, he married Hannah Wade in Halifax.
She was a dressmaker [1881, 1901]
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1881, 1891] was Hannah's widowed
mother Jane Wade [b Sowerby Bridge 1820].
Living with them [in 1901] was niece Lily Fleming [b 1890]
Henry died in Halifax [Q3 1925] (aged 79)
Born in Northowram.
He was
a general driver at coal pit [1861] /
a wood carver [1871, 1881, 1891, 1901].
In [Q2] 1872, he married Elizabeth Ann Stewart [1849-1939] in Halifax
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was brother-in-law James William
Stewart [1865-1918] (boot maker).
Barzilla Greenwood died 24th January 1917 (aged 67).
Elizabeth Ann died 7th April 1939 (aged 90).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3550]
with
James William Stewart [1865-1918]
and others
Born in Halifax.
He was a butcher & local Wesleyan preacher [1881].
In 1874, he married (1) Ann Greenwood [1853-1887] in Halifax.
Children:
Ann died in Halifax [16th September 1887].
In 1888, he married (2) Caroline Norton [1849-1908] in Halifax.
They lived at 54 Boothtown Road, [1881]
Caroline died in Halifax [9th September 1908].
Nimrod died in Halifax [26th May 1911].
He & his 2 wives were buried/remembered at All Souls' Church, Halifax
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
Son of John Tempest, carter.
Born in Holmfield.
He was
a carter of Priestley Hill, Northowram [1883] /
an excavator water mains [1891] /
a general labourer [1901] /
a Labourer (brewery) [1911].
In 1883, he married Ellen Armitage [1855-1908] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Ellen died in 1908 (aged 53)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
He was
a mechanical tool maker [1897] /
cashier in engineers [1901].
On 7th July 1897, he married Edith Ann, daughter of Samuel Kershaw
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles
Born in Queensbury.
He was
a worsted spinner [1901] /
a blusp? batting (worsted mill) [1911] /
working in Keighley.
In 1916, he married Annie Taylor in Halifax.
They lived at 22 Fife Street, Shroggs Road, Halifax [1916].
During World War I,
he enlisted [1914]
and served as a Private
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He survived a gas attack in December 1915.
He was killed in action in a failed attack on Schwaben Redoubt [3rd September 1916] (aged 26).
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 6A & 6B].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger BeasleyTempest, Phineas Ref 570-1094
Son of William Henry Tempest.
Tempest, Sir Richard Ref 570-13
Of Bolling Hall, Bradford.
One of Henry VIII's bodyguards, distinguished himself at
Flodden and Tournai.
He was steward of the Manor of Wakefield and rival of Henry Savile in the Wakefield-Pontefract feud.
His daughter married John Lacy.
Tempest, William Henry Ref 570-1095
Of Halifax.
Tempest, Eleazar Ref 570-603
Of Shibden.
Elizabeth came from Northowram
Hannah came from Northowram
Tempest, William Ref 570-802
He was a rope maker [1841]
Tempest, Barzillai Ref 570-600
Of Scout Hall.
Ann was born 7th October 1790
Tempest, John Ref 570-692
Born in Northowram.
Tempest, Joseph Ref 570-613
Son of Barzillai Tempest.
Mary was the daughter of Thomas Greenwood
Jane was the sister of his fist wife, Mary
Tempest, Henry Ref 570-754
Born in Bradford.
Elizabeth was born in Leeds
Tempest, Benjamin Ref 570-1215
Son of Barzillai Tempest.
Tempest, Alfred Ref 570-572
Illegitimate son of Sarah Tempest of Shelf.
Tempest, Enoch Ref 570-194
Born in Haworth.
Tempest, Henry Ref 570-714
Son of Joseph Tempest.
Hannah was born in Bolton.
Tempest, Barzilla Greenwood Ref 570-70
Son of Joseph Tempest.
Elizabeth Ann was born in Halifax
Tempest, Nimrod Ref 570-262
Son of Susannah & David Tempest
Ann was born in Halifax
Caroline was born in Halifax
Tempest, Barzillai Ref 570-533
His name is variously spelled as
Barzillai,
Barzillia,
Barzilla,
and
Barzallia
Ellen, of Priestley Hill, Northowram, was born in Brighouse,
the daughter of George Armitage, mason
Tempest, Fred Ref 570-1420
Son of accountant's clerk Fred Tempest [18??-18??] (who was
dead by 1897).
Tempest, Armitage Ref 570-534
Son of Barzillai Tempest.
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