Rishworth Particular Baptist Graveyard
Burials



This Page records some of the people buried in the graveyard of Roadside Baptist Chapel, Rishworth

People with entries on the Calderdale Companion



William Baldwin [1770-1843]
James Baron [1795-1874]
John Barritt [1797-1860]
John Berry [1807-1870]
William Berry [1804-1871]
Nathaniel Binns [1804-1???]
John Blackburn [1811-1874]
Samuel Bottomley [1795-1855]
Luke Briggs [1812-1885]
Miles Briggs [1761-1847]
 
John Ulam Cocker [1791-1874]
 
John Dyson [1790-1861]
 
Wright Eastwood [1853-1935]
William Eccles [1811-1874]
 
Daniel Garside [1812-1864]
Joshua Garside [1821-1880]
John Taylor Gaukrodger [1825-1872]
John Gledhill [1807-1864]
Thomas Greenwood [1788-1849]
 
Benjamin Habergham [1870-1933]
Elizabeth Habergham [1865-1949]
John Habergham [1823-1889]
William Walker Habergham [1867-1950]
Thomas Hamer [1800-1845]
Hannah  Hanson [1784-1857]
Joshua Hellawell [1816-18??]
Samuel Hellawell [1831-1902]
James Holroyd [1836-1879]
John Holroyd [1788-1844]
Joseph Holroyd [1810-1853]
Charles Hopkinson [1753-1810]
Charles Hopkinson [1792-1875]
Charles Hopkinson [1806-1856]
Charles Hopkinson [1821-1856]
Isaac Hopkinson [1779-1826]
John Hopkinson [1770-1817]
John Hopkinson [1777-1840]
William Hopkinson [1782-1832]
Barzillai Howarth [1874-1917]
Joshua Howarth [1813-1896]
 
Nancy  Lees [1793-1847]
John Lees [1797-1876]
Francis Lumb [1811-1881]
 
Charles Marsden [1783-1844]
 
James Nicholson [1806-1860]
James Normanton [1812-1874]
 
Isaiah Pogson [1808-1892]
William Pogson [1800-1840]
 
Joseph Schofield [1826-1890]
John Shepherd [1801-1874]
Martha  Shepherd [1814-1847]
Wright Smithies [1859-1938]
David Stott [1850-1915]
George Stott [1804-1866]
Jesse Stott [1763-1841]
Sarah  Stott [1800-1849]
William Stott [1838-1890]
Grace  Sutcliffe [1822-1845]
Frank Edgar Swaine [1889-1916]
 
John Taylor [1794-1824]
 
Benjamin Whiteley [1829-1876]
Eli Whiteley [1827-1900]
Ely Whiteley [1790-1857]
George Whiteley [1840-1870]
Henry Whiteley [1863-1935]
Joah Whiteley [1781-1849]
John Whiteley [1773-1868]
John Whiteley [1788-1858]
John Whiteley [1803-1855]
Joseph Whiteley [1790-1872]
Joseph Whiteley [1819-1892]
Joseph Whiteley [1822-1898]
Nathan Whiteley [1809-1868]
Peter Whiteley [1755-1825]
Peter Whiteley [1815-1884]
Thomas Whiteley [1823-1884]
James Whittaker [1812-1837]
Dean Wolstenholme [1785-1839]
Tom Wood [1865-19??]
Samuel Wrigley [1821-1891]
 

People without entries on the Calderdale Companion


  • John Berry [1752-30th November 1827] of Lower Goat House, Rishworth
  • Mary Berry [1753-21st May 1832]
  • Joseph Berry [1787-21st May 1865]

  • Robert Berry [1777-26th April 1836] of Rishworth
  • Sarah Berry [1779-6th February 1837]
  • Grace Berry [1799-18th November 1867]
  • Hannah Berry [1810-12th September 1862]
  • Betty Wolfenden [1812-7th February 1876]
  • Sarah Berry [1816-24th October 1891]

  • Eliza Berry [1838-21st September 1860] of Height, Barkisland, wife of Peter Berry

  • Benjamin Berry [1775-19th September 1838] of Middle Goat House, Rishworth
  • Susan Berry [1779-6th August 1840]
  • Ann Shaw [1804-11th April 1845]
  • Ruth Shaw [1830-12th March 1849]

  • Thomas Calverley [1756-25th April 1841] of Godley, Rishworth,
  • Elizabeth Calverley [1760-20th December 1840]

  • Mary Eastwood [1801-20th July 1863], relict of William Eastwood of Far-Royd, Rishworth, who died at Crowstone Hall, Greetland

  • Hannah Eccles [1765-24th May 1826] of Middle Goat House, Rishworth
  • Ann Eccles [1800-29th March 1870]
  • Daniel Eccles [1801-16th March 1860]

  • Ann Fitton [1806-5th March 1841]
  • Henry Fitton [1806-8th February 1867]

  • John Lees [1781-6th May 1856], a carrier of Rochdale
  • Mary Lees [1782-16th July 1854]
  • Mary Lees [1809-25th July 1838]
  • Joseph Lees [1811-10th August 1881]

  • Hannah Smith [1816-9th June 1837] of Ovenden
  • Sarah Smith [1773-23rd June 1857] (wife of Levi Smith) who died in Manchester

  • John Taylor [1789-11th June 1819] of Soyland Town
  • Mary Whiteley [1820-20th August 1858] of Woodhouse, Rishworth
  • Hannah Whiteley [1819-23rd May 1880] of Milnsbridge
  • Joseph Whiteley [1820-13th June 1884]

  • John Whiteley [1786-19th March 1862] of Upper Goat House, Rishworth
  • Hannah Whiteley [1785-7th January 1857]

  • Thomas Whiteley [1761-29th August 1842] of Cockcroft, Rishworth
  • Benjamin Whiteley [1814-1st May 1845]

 

The Monumental Inscriptions for some of these burials can be found in the CD entitled Halifax Monumental Inscriptions #1




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