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     Richard LAYCOCK was born in 1844 at Trawden, Lancashire, England.
Richard married Elizabeth HALSTEAD, daughter of Richard HALSTEAD and Margaret SHACKLETON, in 1868 at the Register Office, Burnley, Lancashire, England.¹
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Trawden Hill, Trawden, Lancashire, England, Richard was listed as aged 27 born Trawden, the Head of Household; a Cotton and Worsted Weaver, living with his wife Betty, sons Joseph and John, daughters Susan and Margaret Ann, sister-in-law Nancy HALSTEAD.²

     Florence HALSTEAD was born on 1 November 1881 at Dalton, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Edward HALSTEAD and Hannah Maria BROWN. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Bradley Mills, Dalton, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 9 born Dalton, the daughter of Edward HALSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at 2 Bradley Mills, Dalton, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as single, a Domestic Servant, aged 19 born Huddersfield, the daughter of Edward HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 68 Albert Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, aged 27 born Huddersfield, Yorkshire, a servant of Walker TAYLOR; a General Servant Boarding House.⁴ She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 3 Gledhow Avenue, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. She was single, a Housekeeper, born 1 November 1880.⁵
Florence's death was registered in 1963 in the Littleborough registration district.⁶

     Her married name was HAYWOOD.¹
Eveline HALSTEAD was born in 1886 at Dalton, Yorkshire, England.² She was the daughter of Edward HALSTEAD and Hannah Maria BROWN. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Bradley Mills, Dalton, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 5 born Dalton, the daughter of Edward HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 2 Bradley Mills, Dalton, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as single, a Tailoress, aged 15 born Huddersfield, the daughter of Edward HALSTEAD.⁴
Eveline married Edward HAYWOOD in 1910 in the Wolverhampton registration district.¹
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 68 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as aged 25 born Huddersfield, Yorkshire, the wife of Edward HAYWOOD (a Tailors Cutter, living with his wife Eveline.)⁵

     James MELLOR was born in 1837 at Meltham, Yorkshire, England.
James married Emma RHODES, daughter of Samuel RHODES and Sally HOLROYD, in 1862 in the Huddersfield registration district.¹
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Oak Terrace, Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England, James was listed as aged 54 born Meltham, the Head of Household; a Woollen Manufacturer, living with his wife Emma, sons Samuel Ernest and James H, daughters Sarah Elizabeth, Bertha, Kate Rhodes, Gertrude Anne, Frances Hannah and Marion Florence.²

     Her married name was MELLOR.¹
Emma RHODES was born in 1842 at Meltham, Yorkshire, England. She was the daughter of Samuel RHODES and Sally HOLROYD.
Emma married James MELLOR in 1862 in the Huddersfield registration district.¹
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Oak Terrace, Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 49 born Meltham, the wife of James MELLOR (a Woollen Manufacturer, living with his wife Emma, sons Samuel Ernest and James H, daughters Sarah Elizabeth, Bertha, Kate Rhodes, Gertrude Anne, Frances Hannah and Marion Florence.)²

     Sarah Elizabeth MELLOR was born in 1867 at Rinirode Hill, Yorkshire, England. She was the daughter of James MELLOR and Emma RHODES. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Oak Terrace, Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as single, a Woollen Weaver, aged 24 born Primrose Hill, the daughter of James MELLOR.¹

     Bertha MELLOR was born in 1870 at Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. She was the daughter of James MELLOR and Emma RHODES. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Oak Terrace, Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as single, a Woollen Mender, aged 21 born Huddersfield, the daughter of James MELLOR.¹

     Kate Rhodes MELLOR was born in 1872 at Marsden, Yorkshire, England. She was the daughter of James MELLOR and Emma RHODES. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Oak Terrace, Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as single, a Woollen Weaver, aged 18 born Marsdenl, the daughter of James MELLOR.¹

     Gertrude Anne MELLOR was born in 1875 at Marsden, Yorkshire, England. She was the daughter of James MELLOR and Emma RHODES. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Oak Terrace, Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as single, a Woollen Weaver, aged 16 born Marsdenl, the daughter of James MELLOR.¹

     Frances Hannah MELLOR was born in 1877 at Marsden, Yorkshire, England. She was the daughter of James MELLOR and Emma RHODES. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Oak Terrace, Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 12 born Marsden, the daughter of James MELLOR.¹

     Marion Florence MELLOR was born in 1880 at Marsden, Yorkshire, England. She was the daughter of James MELLOR and Emma RHODES. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Oak Terrace, Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 11 born Marsden, the daughter of James MELLOR.¹

     Samuel Ernest MELLOR was born in 1884 at Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England. He was the son of James MELLOR and Emma RHODES. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Oak Terrace, Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 7 born Linthwaite, the son of James MELLOR.¹

     James H MELLOR was born in 1873 at Marsden, Yorkshire, England. He was the son of James MELLOR and Emma RHODES. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Oak Terrace, Linthwaite, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, a Woollen Weaver, aged 18 born Marsden, the son of James MELLOR.¹

     Edith Margaret HOLSTEAD was born in 1881 at Halifax, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Edwin HALSTEAD and Margaret Ann HOLBROOK. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 12 Brunswich Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 9 born Halifax, the daughter of Edwin HALSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at 46 Hopwood Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as single, aged 19 born Halifax, the daughter of Edwin HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 108 Wilford Grove Meadows, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, she was listed as single, aged 29 born Halifax, Yorkshire, a Visitor of Hannah MATTHEWS; a Sick Nurse.⁴
Edith married Francis John HUXTABLE on 3 July 1913 at St Mary, Lewisham, Kent, England. She was aged 31, a spinster residing at 22 Larywell Road. Her father was listed as Edwin HALSTEAD, Retired. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Frank Dary HUXTABLE and E B GIBSON.^5,6

     William Tennyson HOLSTEAD was born in 1883 at Halifax, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the son of Edwin HALSTEAD and Margaret Ann HOLBROOK. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 12 Brunswich Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 8 born Halifax, the son of Edwin HALSTEAD.²
William died in May 1891 at Halifax, Yorkshire.^3,4 William was buried on 30 May 1891 at Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, King Cross, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.⁴

     Her married name was ASKE.¹
Irene Bertha HOLSTEAD was born on 12 December 1887 at Halifax, Yorkshire, England.² She was the daughter of Edwin HALSTEAD and Margaret Ann HOLBROOK. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 12 Brunswich Street, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 3 born Halifax, the daughter of Edwin HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 46 Hopwood Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 13 born Halifax, the daughter of Edwin HALSTEAD.⁴
Irene married Charles ASKE in 1907 in the Halifax registration district.¹
In the census of 2 April 1911 at Sandbeds Farm, Mount Pellon, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 23 born Halifax, the wife of Charles ASKE (a Soft Furnishings Assistant, living with his wife Irene Bertha, son Brian Hope (married 3 years - 1 child - 1 living.)⁵)
Her husband, Charles, died on 5 March 1919 at Halifax, Yorkshire.⁶ She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 14 Lathom Road, Southport, Lancashire, England. She was a widow, born 12 December 1888. She was living with two of her daughters.⁷
Irene's death was registered in 1965 in the Taunton registration district.⁸

     Benjamin Bannister HALSTEAD was born on 2 March 1834 at Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England.
Benjamin married Charlotte WILD on 25 December 1889 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire, England. He was a Waterman aged 54, a bachelor residing in Siddall, Southowram. His father was listed as George HALSTEAD, a Waterman. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Frank BROWN and Joseph SAGAR.^1,2
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 8 Eastgate, Elland Cum Greetland, Yorkshire, England, Benjamin was listed as aged 56 born Sowerby Bridge, the Head of Household; a Boatman, living with his wife Charlotte, daughter Elizabeth MASON.³
Benjamin died on 5 January 1900 at Bridgewater Canal, Manchester, Lancashire, England, at the age of 65.^4,5,6 Benjamin was buried on 12 January 1900 at All Saints, Salterhebble, Yorkshire, England.⁵

Appears in a newspaper article on on 12 January 1900 at at Manchester, Lancashire, England, A MANCHESTER DROWNING CASE
On Friday last, the body of a man who was only known by the name of “Ben," was found drowned in the Hulme middle lock of the Bridgewater Canal, Manchester, having gone to close the lock gates. He has since been identified as Benjamin Halstead, of Wakefield Road Sowerby Bridge, a canal boat driver in the employ of Mr. Albert Wood, carrier. When the body was recovered it was taken to the Cavendish Street mortuary, and the Coroner, at the inquest on Monday morning, asked why it had not been taken to Bridgewater Street. as Cavendish Street is over a mile away.—P.C Oldershaw said that Bridgewater Street mortuary was closed, and Inspector Mattinson explained that it was being used for stabling the police van horses. The Coroner (Mr. S. Smelt) expressed astonishment that the mortuary should have been closed in view of the number drowning cases which took place in the neighbourhood of Holme locks. It was found that Halstead met his death accidentally, and the jury returned a verdict accordingly. Deceased, who was 61 years of age was in the service of the Rochdale Canal Co. up to few months ago. residing at Gauxholme, Todmorden. and occasionally attending Knowlwood P.M. Church and Sunday school.⁶

     Her married name was MASON.^1,2 Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Charlotte WILD was born in 1844 at Knottingley, Yorkshire, England.
Charlotte married William Sefton MASON on 22 June 1862 at St Giles and St Mary, Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. She was of full age, a spinster residing in Knottingley. Her father was listed as James WILD, a Waterman. Married in the Parish Church, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph BROOK and James GODDARD.^1,2
Her husband, William, died in 1878 at Pontefract, Yorkshire, England.³
Charlotte married Benjamin Bannister HALSTEAD on 25 December 1889 at St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire, England. She was aged 45, a widow residing in Siddall, Southowram. Her father was listed as James WILD, a Waterman. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Frank BROWN and Joseph SAGAR.^1,4
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 8 Eastgate, Elland Cum Greetland, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 47 born Knottingley, the wife of Benjamin Bannister HALSTEAD (a Boatman, living with his wife Charlotte, daughter Elizabeth MASON.)⁵
Her husband, Benjamin, died on 5 January 1900 at Bridgewater Canal, Manchester, Lancashire, England, at the age of 65.^6,7,8
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 6 Chapel Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, Charlotte was listed as a widow, place of birth unknown, the Head of Household.⁹
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 26a Salter Lane, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, Charlotte was listed as a widow, a Pensioner, aged 71 born Knottingley, the Head of Household.¹⁰
Charlotte died in June 1916 at Poor Law Hospital, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.^11,12 Charlotte was buried on 13 June 1916 at All Saints, Salterhebble, Yorkshire, England.¹²

     Elizabeth MASON was born in 1873 at Knottingley, Yorkshire, England. She was the daughter of Charlotte WILD. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 8 Eastgate, Elland Cum Greetland, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as single, a Gass Winder, aged 18 born Knottingley, the daughter of Benjamin Bannister HALSTEAD.¹

     John William HALSTEAD was born in 1883 at Thornton, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Mary Ann FLYNN. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 2 Prospect Street, Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 8 born Bingley, the son of William HALSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at 26 Robert Street, Shipley, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, a Machine Fitter, aged 18 born Thornton, the son of William HALSTEAD.³

     Michael LEONARD was born in 1820 at Kingston, Dublin, Ireland.
Michael married Mary (?) before 1853.
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 136 Mills Lane, Beeston, Yorkshire, England, Michael was listed as aged 71 born Kingstown, Dublin, Ireland, the Head of Household; a Blacksmith, living with his wife Mary, sons Harry and Squire R, grandson Thomas E LEONARD and granddaughter Gladys HOLSTED.¹
Michael's death was registered in 1897 in the Holbeck registration district.²

     Her married name was LEONARD.
Mary (?) was born in 1820 at Kingston, Dublin, Ireland.
Mary married Michael LEONARD before 1853.
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 136 Mills Lane, Beeston, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 71 born Kingstown, Dublin, Ireland, the wife of Michael LEONARD (a Blacksmith, living with his wife Mary, sons Harry and Squire R, grandson Thomas E LEONARD and granddaughter Gladys HOLSTED.)¹
Her husband, Michael, died in 1897 in the Holbeck registration district.²
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 136 Millshaw, Beeston, Yorkshire, England, Mary was listed as a widow, aged 78 born Wicklow, Irekand, the Head of Household; Living on Own Means, with her son Harry, grandson Edward and granddaughter Gladys HALSTEAD.³

     Henry LEONARD was born in 1853 at Bradford, Yorkshire, England. He was the son of Michael LEONARD and Mary (?) In the census of 5 April 1891 at 136 Mills Lane, Beeston, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, a Blacksmith, aged 38 born Bradford, the son of Michael LEONARD.¹ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 136 Millshaw, Beeston, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as married, a General Labourer, aged 47 born Low Moor, the son of Mary LEONARD.²

     Squire R LEONARD was born in 1855 at Pudsey, Yorkshire, England. He was the son of Michael LEONARD and Mary (?)
Squire married Isabella SPETCH in 1874 at Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 at 136 Mills Lane, Beeston, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as married, a Coal Miner, aged 36 born Pudsey, the son of Michael LEONARD.²

     Thomas Edward was also known as Edward LEONARD.
Thomas Edward LEONARD was born in 1879 at Beeston, Yorkshire, England. He was the son of Squire R LEONARD and Isabella SPETCH. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 136 Mills Lane, Beeston, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 12 born Beeston, the grandson of Michael LEONARD.¹ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 136 Millshaw, Beeston, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, a Brick Maker, aged 22 born Churwell, the grandson of Mary LEONARD.²

     Her married name was HOLSTEAD.^1,2
Selina SHEARD was born on 24 February 1858 at Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
Selina married Benjamin HOLSTEAD, son of Benjamin HOLSTEAD and Eliza ADAMS, on 18 December 1887 at Christ Church, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. She was aged 26, a spinster residing at Leas Yard, Meadow Lane. Her father was listed as Abel SHEARD, a Rag Maker. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John PLUMMER and Sarah Ann PLUMMER.^1,2
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 39 Derwent Street, Holbeck, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 33 born Dewsbury, the wife of Benjamin HOLSTEAD (a Labourer in Wheelwrights, living with his wife Selina.)³ In the census of 1911 at 6 Purton Street, Hunslet, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as a widow, a Domestic Servant, aged 54 born Dewsbury, a servant of Frederick LAMBERT.⁴

     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Elizabeth ATHA was born in 1869 at Holbeck, Yorkshire, England.
Elizabeth married Alfred HALSTEAD, son of James HALSTEAD and Hannah CLARKSON, on 15 February 1890 at St Peter with St Cuthbert, Hunslet Moor, Yorkshire, England. She was aged 21, a spinster residing at 2 Maiden Street, Elland Road. Her father was listed as James ATHA, a Cloth Dresser. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John ATHA and Alice WILSON.^1,2
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 15 Greenwich Street, Holbeck, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 22 born Holbeck, the wife of Alfred HALSTEAD (a Railway Labourer, living with his wife Elizabeth.)³
Her husband, Alfred, died in December 1898 at Bramley, Yorkshire, England.⁴
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 26 Victory Street, Holbeck, Yorkshire, England, Elizabeth was listed as a widow, aged 32 born Leeds, the Head of Household; a Tailoress Presser, living with her son Clifford and Hedley.⁵
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 8 Crosby Road, Holbeck, Yorkshire, England, Elizabeth was listed as aged 42 born Leeds, the Head of Household; a widow, a Tailor's Presser, living with her sons Clifford and Hedley (married 8 years - 3 children - 2 living - but crossed out.)⁶

     Benjamin HALSTEAD was born in 1881 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Benjamin HALSTEAD and Elizabeth HOLMES. Benjamin HALSTEAD was baptised on 7 October 1885 at St Clement, Sheepscar, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.² In the census of 5 April 1891 at 12 Hill Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 9 born Leeds, the son of Benjamin HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 12 Hill Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Soldger (sic), the son of Benjamin HALSTEAD.⁴
Benjamin married Sarah Ann JOHNSON on 28 October 1911 at St John the Baptist, Newton, Yorkshire, England. He was a Labourer aged 31, a bachelor residing at 12 Lincoln Road. His father was listed as Benjamin HALSTEAD, a Labourer. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Patrick KELLY and Jane JOHNSON.^5,6
Benjamin died in 1939 at Leeds, Yorkshire.⁷

     Her married name was HODGSON.¹
Hetty HOLSTEAD was born in 1884 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.^2,3 She was the daughter of Benjamin HALSTEAD and Elizabeth HOLMES. Hetty HOLSTEAD was baptised on 7 October 1885 at St Clement, Sheepscar, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.³ In the census of 5 April 1891 at 12 Hill Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 7 born Leeds, the daughter of Benjamin HALSTEAD.⁴ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 12 Hill Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, she was listed as single, a Domestic, aged 17 born Leeds, the daughter of Benjamin HALSTEAD.⁵
Hetty married Edward HODGSON in 1904 at the Register Office, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.¹ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 12 Hill Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, she was listed as married, a Domestic Servant, aged 28 born Leeds, the daughter of Benjamin HALSTEAD.⁶

     Her married name was THORPE.^1,2
Emily HOLSTEAD was born on 9 March 1888 at 12 Hill Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.^3,4 She was the daughter of Benjamin HALSTEAD and Elizabeth HOLMES. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 12 Hill Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 3 born Leeds, the daughter of Benjamin HALSTEAD.⁵ Emily HOLSTEAD was baptised on 16 March 1892 at St John the Baptist, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.⁴ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 12 Hill Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 13 born Leeds, the daughter of Benjamin HALSTEAD.⁶
Emily married Edward Wild THORPE on 27 February 1909 at St Stephen, Burmantofts, Yorkshire, England. She was aged 20, a spinster residing at 22 Nippet Street. Her father was listed as Benjamin HOLSTEAD, a Contractor. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas HOLSTEAD and Ada SMITH.^1,2
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 20 Clark Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 23 born Leeds, the wife of Edward Wild THORPE (a Labourer, living with his wife Emily, son Willie (Married 2 years - 1 child - 1 living.)⁷)
Her husband, Edward, died in 1925 in the Leeds registration district.⁸

     Harry HOLSTEAD was born on 30 May 1890 at 12 Hill Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Benjamin HALSTEAD and Elizabeth HOLMES. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 12 Hill Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 10 months born Leeds, the son of Benjamin HALSTEAD.³ Harry HOLSTEAD was baptised on 16 March 1892 at St John the Baptist, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at 12 Hill Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 10 born Leeds, the son of Benjamin HALSTEAD.⁴ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 12 Hill Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, a Light Carting Agent, aged 20 born Leeds, the son of Benjamin HALSTEAD.⁵
Harry married Bertha HUDSON on 26 December 1917 at All Saints, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He was a Circular Sawyer aged 27, a bachelor residing at 12 Hill Street. His father was listed as Benjamin HOLSTEAD (deceased), a Drainer. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Neville KENDRICK and Annie SPENCE.^6,7
Harry's death was registered in 1931 in the Spalding registration district.⁸

     David Johnson HOLSTEAD was born in 1881 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Hiram HALSTEAD and Ellen JOHNSON. David Johnson HOLSTEAD was baptised on 10 January 1883 at St Clement, Sheepscar, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.² In the census of 5 April 1891 at 21 Lincoln Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 9 born Leeds, the son of Hiram HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 21 Hill Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, a Felt Cloth Willeyer, aged 19 born Leeds, the son of Hiram HALSTEAD.⁴

     Wright HOLSTEAD was born on 7 July 1885 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Wright HALSTEAD and Harriet MALTAS. Wright HOLSTEAD was baptised on 18 January 1888 at St Clement, Sheepscar, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.² In the census of 5 April 1891 at 12 Cambridge Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 5 born Leeds, the son of Wright HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 25 Lincoln Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, a General Labourer, aged 15 born Leeds, the son of Wright HALSTEAD.⁴
Wright married Mary Jane MCHALE in 1908 at the Register Office, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.⁵
In the census of 2 April 1911 Wright was listed as aged 26 born Leeds, the Head of Household; a Cartman, living with his wife Mary, daughter Grace and brother Moses HOLSTEAD (married 2 years - 2 chilsren - 1 living.)⁶ He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 202 Kendal Drive, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He was married, a General Labourer, born 7 July 1885. There was one other redacted person in the household.⁷
Wright's death was registered in 1953 in the Leeds registration district.⁸

     Moses HOLSTEAD was born in 1888 at 12 Cambridge Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Wright HALSTEAD and Harriet MALTAS. Moses HOLSTEAD was baptised on 19 December 1888 at St Clement, Sheepscar, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.² In the census of 5 April 1891 at 12 Cambridge Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, he was listed as aged 2 born Leeds, the son of Wright HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 25 Lincoln Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 12 born Leeds, the son of Wright HALSTEAD.⁴ Moses HOLSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Eliza HALSTEAD and James RUSH on 13 August 1910 at St Jude, Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.^5,6 In the census of 2 April 1911 he was listed as single, a Vest Presser, aged 22 born Leeds, a Lodger of Wright HOLSTEAD.⁷
Moses married Grace CARLING in 1912 at the Register Office, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.⁸
Moses died on 5 August 1918 at Seine-Maritime, France. He was a Rifleman in the Prince Of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) and is commemorated in the St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France. He was awarded the 15 Star, Bristish War Medal and the Victory Medal.⁹

     Her married name was DICKINSON. Her married name was NETTLETON.
Mary Ann HOLSTEAD was born in 1849 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of David HOLSTEAD and Elizabeth THOMPSON. In the census of 30 March 1851 at 5 Judsons Court, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 2 born Leeds, the daughter of David HOLSTEAD.²
Mary married Samuel DICKINSON on 27 September 1869 at St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. She was aged 20, a spinster residing in Old Infirmary Yard. Her father was listed as David HOLSTEAD, a Painter. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by George HOLT and Margaret HORSMAN.^3,4
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 20 Primrose Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 24 born Leeds, the wife of Samuel DICKINSON (a Woollen Warehouseman, living with his wife Mary A and son Arthur D.)⁵
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 19 Reuben Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 32 born Leeds, the wife of Samuel DICKINSON (a Hauler, living with his wife Mary Ann.)⁶
Her husband, Samuel, died in 1886 in the Leeds registration district.⁷
Mary married Joseph NETTLETON in 1887 at the Register Office, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.⁸
Her husband, Joseph, died in 1889 at Leeds, Yorkshire.⁹ In the census of 5 April 1891 at 25 Reuben Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as a widow, aged 47 born Leeds, the daughter of David HOLSTEAD.¹⁰
Mary died on 17 March 1892 at 25 Reuben Street, Leeds, Yorkshire.^11,12 Mary was buried on 19 March 1892 at Leeds General Cemetery, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.¹²

     John W DICKINSON was born in 1873 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He was the son of Samuel DICKINSON and Mary Ann HOLSTEAD. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 4 Reuben Cottages, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 8 born Leeds, the nephew of Isabella THOMPSON.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 at 25 Reuben Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, a Pacler, aged 18 born Leeds, the son of David HOLSTEAD.²

     Her married name was THOMPSON.¹
Florence HOLSTEAD was born in 1884 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.² She was the daughter of John HOLSTEAD and Lucy Ann LINDLEY. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 10 North West View, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 6 born Leeds, the daughter of John HOLSTEAD.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 2 Thomas Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as single, a Dressmaker, aged 16 born Leeds, the daughter of John HOLSTEAD.⁴
Florence married William THOMPSON on 25 March 1906 at St Mark, Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England. She was aged 23, a spinster residing at 2 Thomas Street. Her father was listed as John HOLSTEAD, a Currier. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by John HOLSTEAD and Mary Elizabeth CHILD.^5,1
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 14 Marian Mount, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 26 born Leeds, the wife of William THOMPSON (an Engine Man, living with his wife Florence, son John and daughter Florrrie (married 5 years - 3 children - 3 living.)⁶)

     John Willie was also known as John W HOLSTEAD.
John Willie HOLSTEAD was born on 25 July 1888 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the son of John HOLSTEAD and Lucy Ann LINDLEY. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 10 North West View, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 2 born Leeds, the son of John HOLSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at 2 Thomas Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 12 born Leeds, the son of John HOLSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 39 Ganton Mount, Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as a Tailors Cutter, aged 22 born Leeds, the son of John HOLSTEAD.⁴
John married Nellie JOWETT on 25 November 1915 at Brunswick Methodist Chapel, Lovell Park Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He was a Private RAMC aged 27, a bachelor residing at 2 Bolland Street, Leeds. His father was listed as John HOLSTEAD, a Currier. Married in the Brunswick Chapel according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Wesleyan Methodists, by Licence. The marriage was witnessed by Samuel JOWETT and Ellen Maud IREDALE.^5,6 John Willie HOLSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Norman Henry BALDWIN and Marjorie HOLSTEAD on 14 June 1932 at Wesleyan Chapel, Meadow Lane, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.^5,7 John Willie HOLSTEAD witnessed the death of Nellie HOLSTEAD in 1937 in the Leeds North registration district.⁸ He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 47 Stonegate Road, Meanwood, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He was a widower, a Clothiers Stock Cutter, born 25 July 1888.⁹
John married Annie GOMERSALL in 1939 at the Register Office, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.¹⁰
John died on 4 December 1962 at 47 Stonegate Road, Meanwood, Leeds, Yorkshire, at the age of 74.^11,12 His estate was given Letters of Administration on 22 March 1963 at London, England. The estate was valued at £2,304 15s 9d.¹²

     Her married name was HOLSTEAD.
Catherine Elizabeth SHIELDS was born on 16 March 1865 at Motherwell, Scotland.
Catherine married Tom HOLSTEAD, son of Francis HOLSTEAD and Ann SENIOR, on 25 May 1885 at All Saints, Normanton, Yorkshire, England. She was aged 22, a spinster residing in Hopetown. Her father was listed as John SHIELDS, an Engine Driver. By Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William HOLSTEAD and Harriet HOLSTEAD.^1,2
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 16 Foxbridge Row, Normanton, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 27 born Scotland, the wife of Tom HOLSTEAD (a Coal Miner, living with his wife Catherine and daighters Eva and Alice.)³
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 5 Randolf Street, Saltburn By The Sea, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 37 born Motherwell, Scotland, the wife of Tom HOLSTEAD (an Ironstone Miner Underground, living with his wife Catherine and children Eva, Maggie F and Francis.)⁴
In the census of 2 April 1911 at Leeds Road, Outwood, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 47 born Bells Hill, Scotland, the wife of Tom HOLSTEAD (a Coal Miner Hewer, living with his wife Catherine and children Eva and Francis (married 25 years - 7 children - 2 still living.)⁵) She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 4 Bramley Crescent, Outwood, Yorkshire, England. She was married, born 16 March 1865.⁶
Her husband, Tom, died in July 1944 at 4 Bramley Crescent, Outwood, Yorkshire, at the age of 80.^7,8
Catherine died on 31 October 1948 at 4 Bramley Crescent, Outwood, Yorkshire, at the age of 83.^9,10 Her estate was probated on 19 November 1948 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. The estate was valued at £253 13s 9d.¹⁰

     Eva HOLSTEAD was born on 17 April 1886 at Hopetown, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Tom HOLSTEAD and Catherine Elizabeth SHIELDS. Eva HOLSTEAD was baptised on 16 May 1886 at Free Methodist Chapel, Hope Town, Normanton, Yorkshire, England.² In the census of 5 April 1891 at 16 Foxbridge Row, Normanton, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 4 born Hopetown, the daughter of Tom HOLSTEAD.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 5 Randolf Street, Saltburn By The Sea, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as a Laundry Girl, aged 14 born Normanton, the daughter of Tom HOLSTEAD.⁴ In the census of 2 April 1911 at Leeds Road, Outwood, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as a Laundry Maid, aged 24 born Hopetown, the daughter of Tom HOLSTEAD.⁵ Eva HOLSTEAD was the executor of Catherine Elizabeth SHIELDS's estate granted on 19 November 1948 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; £253 13s 9d.⁶

     Alice HOLSTEAD was born on 15 December 1889 at Hopetown, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Tom HOLSTEAD and Catherine Elizabeth SHIELDS. Alice HOLSTEAD was baptised on 12 January 1890 at Free Methodist Chapel, Normanton, Yorkshire, England.² In the census of 5 April 1891 at 16 Foxbridge Row, Normanton, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 1 born Hopetown, the daughter of Tom HOLSTEAD.³
Alice's death was registered in 1895 in the Wakefield registration district.⁴

     Francis HOLSTEAD was born on 5 February 1882 at Normanton Common, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of William HOLSTEAD and Harriet WILSON. Francis HOLSTEAD was baptised on 2 March 1882 at United Methodist Free Chapel, Hopetown, Yorkshire, England.² In the census of 5 April 1891 at Station Lane, Featherstone, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 9 born Normnaton, the son of William HOLSTEAD. In the census of 31 March 1901 at 2 Station Lane, Featherstone, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as a Confectioner Fitters Labourer, aged 19 born Normanton, the son of William HOLSTEAD.³
Francis married Amy HANSOM on 21 October 1905 at St Mary Magdaline, Outwood, Yorkshire, England. He was a Miner aged 20, a bachelor residing 14 Coach Road, Outwood. His father was listed as William HOLSTEAD, an Engine Man. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Harold HEALD and Zillah HANSOM.^4,5
In the census of 2 April 1911 Francis was listed as aged 29 born Normanton, the Head of Household; a Stone Drifter, living with his wife Amy and daughter Gladys (married 5 years - 1 child - 1 still living.)⁶ He was the executor of William HOLSTEAD's estate granted on 30 September 1926 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; £7611 7s 8d.⁷ He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 237 Leeds Road, Stanley, Yorkshire, England. He was married, a Colliery Hewer under ground, born 5 February 1882.⁸ Francis HOLSTEAD was the executor of Sarah Emma HOLSTEAD's estate granted on 10 February 1949 at Wakefield, Yorkshire; £435 6s 9d.⁷
His wife, Amy, died in January 1950 at 237 Leeds Road, Stanley, Yorkshire, at the age of 67.^9,10
Francis died on 17 February 1951 at 703 Leeds Road, Deighton, Yorkshire, England, at the age of 69.^11,7 Francis was buried on 17 February 1951 at Outwood Cemetery, Outwood, Yorkshire, England. His estate was probated on 21 April 1951 at Wakefield, Yorkshire. The estate was valued at £1,022 2s 3d.⁷

     Her married name was HEMINGWAY.¹
Eva HOLSTEAD was born on 4 March 1884 at Normanton Common, Yorkshire, England.² She was the daughter of William HOLSTEAD and Harriet WILSON. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Station Lane, Featherstone, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 7 born Normnaton, the daughter of William HOLSTEAD. In the census of 31 March 1901 at 2 Station Lane, Featherstone, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 17 born Normanton, the daughter of William HOLSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at Newton Lane End, Normanton, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 27 born Normanton, the daughter of William HOLSTEAD.⁴
Eva married Fred HEMINGWAY on 26 July 1913 at Brunswick Chapel, Saville Street, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. She was aged 29, a spinster residing at Ivy Cottages, Newton Lane, Outwood. Her father was listed as William HALSTEAD, a Colliery Engineman. Married in the Brunswick Chapel according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the United Methodists Free Churches, by Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by William HALSTEAD and Sarah Emma HALSTEAD.^5,1 Eva HEMINGWAY witnessed the marriage of Charles Henry PLOWS and Emma DIXON on 9 December 1924 at Brunswick Chapel, Saville Street, Wakefield, Yorkshire.^5,6 She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 12 Station Terrace, Blackpool, Lancashire, England. She was married, a Fish and Chips Manager, born 4 March 1884.⁷

     William Wilson HOLSTEAD was born on 4 March 1886 at Normanton Common, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the son of William HOLSTEAD and Harriet WILSON. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Station Lane, Featherstone, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 5 born Normnaton, the son of William HOLSTEAD. In the census of 31 March 1901 at 2 Station Lane, Featherstone, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as a Plumbers Apprentice, aged 15 born Normanton, the son of William HOLSTEAD.² In the census of 2 April 1911 at Newton Lane End, Normanton, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as a Coal Miner Hewer, aged 25 born Normanton, the son of William HOLSTEAD.³
William married Zillah Hartley HANSON in 1912 in the Wakefield registration district.⁴ William Wilson HOLSTEAD was the executor of William HOLSTEAD's estate granted on 30 September 1926 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; £7611 7s 8d.⁵ He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 148 Bond Street, Blackpool, Lancashire, England. He was married, a Boarding House Proprietor, born 4 March 1886. There were two other redacted people in the household.⁶
William died on 28 January 1940 at 148 Bond Street, Blackpool, Lancashire, at the age of 53.^7,5,8 William was buried on 8 February 1940 at Outwood Cemetery, Outwood, Yorkshire, England.⁸ His estate was probated on 4 July 1940 at Wakefield, Yorkshire. The estate was valued at £3,999.⁵

     Her married name was LAING.¹
Mabel HOLSTEAD was born on 15 May 1883 at Back 9 Providence Place, Lees Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. father Thomas William HOLSTEAD, an Office Clerk - mother Elizabeth HOLSTEAD formerly STANDLEY - registered on 29 June 1883 by Elizabeth HOLSTEAD, mother.^2,3 She was the daughter of Thomas William HOLSTEAD and Elizabeth STANLEY. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 31 North Street, Hedworth Monkton and Yarrow, Durham, England, she was listed as aged 7 born Birmingham, Warwickshire, the daughter of Thomas William HOLSTEAD.⁴ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 15 Prince Consort Road, Jarrow, Durham, England, she was listed as single, a General Domestic Servant, aged 18 born Birmingham, Warwickshire, the daughter of Thomas William HOLSTEAD.⁵
Mabel married William LAING in 1909 in the South Shields registration district.¹
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 18 Albert Street, Hebburn, Durham, England, she was listed as aged 28 born Birmingham, the wife of William LAING (a Mason's Labourer, living with his wife Mabel and son Alexander Watson (married 2 years - 1 child - 1 living.)⁶) She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 43 Buddle Street, Jarrow, Durham, England. She was married, born 15 May 1883. There was also one redacted people in the household.⁷

     Her married name was HALL.¹
Elsie HOLSTEAD was born on 17 May 1887 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. She was the daughter of Thomas William HOLSTEAD and Elizabeth STANLEY. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 31 North Street, Hedworth Monkton and Yarrow, Durham, England, she was listed as aged 5 born Birmingham, Warwickshire, the daughter of Thomas William HOLSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at 15 Prince Consort Road, Jarrow, Durham, England, she was listed as aged 16 born Birmingham, Warwickshire, the daughter of Thomas William HOLSTEAD.³
Elsie married William Potts HALL in 1908 in the South Shields registration district.¹
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 34 Sheldon Street, Jarrow, Durham, England, she was listed as aged 25 born Jarrow, the wife of William Potts HALL (a Railway Labourer, living with his wife Elsie, sons Thomas William and Joseph Holstead, daughter Elizabeth (married 3 years - 3 children - 2 living) (Joseph is listed but had died in 1910.)⁴) She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 17 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedfordshire, England. She was married, born 17 May 1887. There was one other redacted person in the household.⁵

     William HOLSTEAD was born on 22 February 1888 at Netherton, Cumberland, England.¹ He was the son of Thomas William HOLSTEAD and Elizabeth STANLEY. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 31 North Street, Hedworth Monkton and Yarrow, Durham, England, he was listed as aged 3 born Netherton, Cumberland, the son of Thomas William HOLSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at 15 Prince Consort Road, Jarrow, Durham, England, he was listed as aged 13 born Birmingham, Cumberland (sic), the son of Thomas William HOLSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 15 Prince Consort Road, Jarrow, Durham, he was listed as a Shipyard Labourer, aged 23 born Maryport, Cumberland, the son of Thomas William HOLSTEAD.⁴
William married Ellen DEAN in 1913 at South Shields, Durham, England.⁵ He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 58 Charles Street, Jarrow, Durham, England. He was married, a General Labourer Shipbuilding, born 22 February 1889. There were three other redacted people in the household.⁶
William died in 1943 at Durham North East, Durham, England.⁷

     Wilfred HOLSTEAD was born in 1889 at Cockermouth, Cumberland, England.¹ He was the son of Thomas William HOLSTEAD and Elizabeth STANLEY. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 31 North Street, Hedworth Monkton and Yarrow, Durham, England, he was listed as aged 2 born Cockermouth, Cumberland, the son of Thomas William HOLSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at 15 Prince Consort Road, Jarrow, Durham, England, he was listed as aged 12 born Greengill, Cumberland, the son of Thomas William HOLSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 15 Prince Consort Road, Jarrow, Durham, he was listed as a Brass Tube Worker, aged 22 born Cockermouth, Cumberland, the son of Thomas William HOLSTEAD.⁴
Wilfred married Mary Elizabeth HENRY in 1919 in the South Shields registration district.⁵
Wilfred's death was registered in 1938 in the Middlesborough registration district.⁶

     Anne HOLSTEAD was born in 1850 at Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 43 Leopold Street, Gateshead, Durham, England, Anne was listed as single, aged 40 born Huddersfield, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Cap Finisher.¹

     Thomas TRACEY was born in 1826 at West Mersea, Essex, England. He witnessed the marriage of Joseph OLSTEAD and Caroline BOREHAM on 1 January 1855 at St Mary, Bermondsey, Surrey, England.^1,2
Thomas married Mary Ann OLSTEAD, daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD and Mary LASELL, on 15 March 1858 at the Parish Church, St George the Martyr Southwark, Surrey, England. He was a Green Grocer of full age, a bachelor residing in Bermondsey New Road. His father was listed as Joseph TRACEY, a Mariner. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph OLSTEAD and Sarah LAZELL.^1,3
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 23 Fashion Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, Thomas was listed as aged 35 born West Mersey, Essex, the Head of Household; a Green Grocer, living with his wife Mary Ann.⁴
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 22 Fashion Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, Thomas was listed as aged 45 born West Mersea, Essex, the Head of Household; a Greengrocer and Carman, living with his wife Mary Ann, mother-in-law Mary OLSTEAD, nephew Joseph OLSTEAD.⁵
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 22 Fashion Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, Thomas was listed as aged 55 born West Mesrea, Essex, the Head of Household; a Greengrocer and Carman, living with his wife Mary Ann, niece Emily OLSTEAD.⁶
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 112 Tanner Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, Thomas was listed as aged 65 born West Mersea, Essex, the Head of Household; a Carman and Coal Dealer, living with his wife Mary Ann, niece Emily OLSTEAD.⁷
His wife, Mary, died in 1892 at St Olave, Surrey, England.⁸
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 112 Tanner Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, Thomas was listed as aged 75 born West Mersea, Essex, the Head of Household; a Carman and Contractor.⁹
Thomas died on 13 June 1907 at 126 Tanner Street, St Olave, Surrey, England.^10,11 His estate was probated on 26 June 1907 at London, London, England. The estate was valued at £388 13s 3d.¹¹

     Her married name was TRACEY.
Mary Ann OLSTEAD was born on 7 February 1819 at Rotherhithe, Kent, England. She was the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD and Mary LASELL. In the census of 6 June 1841 at George Row, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as a Laundress, aged 20 born in county, the assumed daughter of Mary LASELL.¹ In the census of 30 March 1851 at 22 Fashion Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as single, aged 32 born Rotherhithe, the daughter of Mary OLSTEAD.² Mary Ann OLSTEAD witnessed the marriage of Joseph OLSTEAD and Caroline BOREHAM on 1 January 1855 at St Mary, Bermondsey, Surrey, England.^3,4
Mary married Thomas TRACEY on 15 March 1858 at the Parish Church, St George the Martyr Southwark, Surrey, England. She was of full age, a spinster residing in Bernondsey New Road. Her father was listed as Joseph OLSTEAD, a Sawyer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph OLSTEAD and Sarah LAZELL.^3,5
In the census of 7 April 1861 at 23 Fashion Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as aged 42 born Rotherhithe, the wife of Thomas TRACEY (a Green Grocer, living with his wife Mary Ann.)⁶
In the census of 2 April 1871 at 22 Fashion Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, she was listed as aged 52 born Rotherhithe, the wife of Thomas TRACEY (a Greengrocer and Carman, living with his wife Mary Ann, mother-in-law Mary OLSTEAD, nephew Joseph OLSTEAD.)⁷
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 22 Fashion Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, she was listed as aged 62 born Rotherhithe, the wife of Thomas TRACEY (a Greengrocer and Carman, living with his wife Mary Ann, niece Emily OLSTEAD.)⁸
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 112 Tanner Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as aged 72 born Rotherhithe, the wife of Thomas TRACEY (a Carman and Coal Dealer, living with his wife Mary Ann, niece Emily OLSTEAD.)⁹
Mary died in 1892 at St Olave, Surrey, England.¹⁰

     Emily was also known as ALSTED.
Emily OLSTEAD was born in 1864 at Felstead, Essex, England.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD and Caroline BOREHAM. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Bannister Green, Felstead, Essex, England, she was listed as aged 7 born Felstead, the daughter of Joseph ALSTED.² In the census of 3 April 1881 at 22 Fashion Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as single, a General Help, aged 17 born Felstead, Essex, the niece of Thomas TRACEY.³ In the census of 5 April 1891 at 112 Tanner Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as single, a Domestic Servant, aged 27 born Felstead, Essex, the niece of Thomas TRACEY.⁴ In the census of 31 March 1901, she was listed as single, a Blind Lunatic Domestic Servant, aged 37 but no place of birth, a patient in the County Lunatic Asylum, Coulsdon, Surrey, England.⁵
Emily died on 20 July 1911 at Croydon, Surrey, England.⁶

     Joseph OLSTEAD was born in 1855 at Felstead, Essex, England.¹ He was the son of Joseph OLSTEAD and Caroline BOREHAM. In the census of 7 April 1861 at 95 Great George Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, he was listed as aged 5 born Felstead, Essex, the grandson of Mary OLSTEAD.² In the census of 2 April 1871 at 22 Fashion Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, he was listed as single, a Wheelwrights Apprentice, aged 15 born Felstead, Essex, the nephew of Thomas TRACEY.³
Joseph married Laura Jane MARKWELL on 25 December 1879 at St James, Bermondsey, Surrey, England. H was a Wheelwright aged 24, a bachelor residing at 22 Fashion Street. His father was listed as Joseph OLSTEAD, a Bricklaye. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by W MARKWELL and M A MARKWELL.^4,5
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 73 East Lane, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, Joseph was listed as aged 25 born Felstead, Essex, the Head of Household; a Wheelwright, living with his wife Laura J, daughter Laura E.⁶
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 9 Garfield Terrace, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, Joseph was listed as aged 35 born Felstead, Essex, the Head of Household; a Wheelwright, living with his wife Laura J, daughters Laura E, Alice C and Jessie M.⁷
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 9 Garfield Terrace, Bermondsey, Surrey, Joseph was listed as aged 45 born Felstead, Essex, the Head of Household; a Wheelwright, living with his wife Laura J, daughters Laura E, Alice C and Jessie M.⁸
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 29 Gilbey Road, Tooting, Surrey, England, Joseph was listed as aged 55 born Felstead, Essex, the Head of Household; a Wheelwright, living with his wife Laura Jane, daughters Alice and Jessie (married 30 years - 3 children - 3 living.)⁹
Joseph's death was registered in 1933 in the Kingston on Thames registration district.¹⁰

     Her married name was OLSTEAD.
Laura Jane MARKWELL was born in 1856 at Walworth, Surrey, England.
Laura married Joseph OLSTEAD, son of Joseph OLSTEAD and Caroline BOREHAM, on 25 December 1879 at St James, Bermondsey, Surrey, England. She was aged 24, a spinster residing at 22 Fashion Street. Her father was listed as William MARKWELL, a Collector. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by W MARKWELL and M A MARKWELL.^1,2
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 73 East Lane, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as aged 25 born Walworth,the wife of Joseph OLSTEAD (a Wheelwright, living with his wife Laura J, daughter Laura E.)³
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 9 Garfield Terrace, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as aged 35 born Walworth, the wife of Joseph OLSTEAD (a Wheelwright, living with his wife Laura J, daughters Laura E, Alice C and Jessie M.)⁴
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 9 Garfield Terrace, Bermondsey, Surrey, she was listed as aged 45 born Walworth, the wife of Joseph OLSTEAD (a Wheelwright, living with his wife Laura J, daughters Laura E, Alice C and Jessie M.)⁵
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 29 Gilbey Road, Tooting, Surrey, England, she was listed as aged 55 born Walworth, the wife of Joseph OLSTEAD (a Wheelwright, living with his wife Laura Jane, daughters Alice and Jessie (married 30 years - 3 children - 3 living.)⁶)
Her husband, Joseph, died in 1933 in the Kingston on Thames registration district.⁷
Laura died on 26 December 1933 at 16 Stanley Road, Wimbledon, Surrey, England.^8,9 Her estate was given Letters of Administration on 15 January 1935 at London, London, England. The estate was valued at £269 9s 6d.⁹

     Her married name was DINN.¹
Laura Emily Ann OLSTEAD was born on 11 October 1880 at Bermondsey, Surrey, England.² She was the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD and Laura Jane MARKWELL. In the census of 3 April 1881 at 73 East Lane, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as aged 6 months born Bermondsey, the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD.³ In the census of 5 April 1891 at 9 Garfield Terrace, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as aged 10 born Bermondsey, the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD.⁴ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 9 Garfield Terrace, Bermondsey, Surrey, she was listed as single, a Commercial Clerk, aged 20 born Bermondsey, the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD.⁵
Laura married Sidney Ernest DINN in 1908.¹
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 165 Richmond Road, Hackney, Middlesex, England, she was listed as aged 30 born Bermondsey, the wife of Sidney Ernest DINN (an Assistant Superintendent in Life Assurance, living with his wife Laura Emily (married 2 years - no children.)⁶) In the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939, she was listed as a patient at the Brentwood Mental Hospital, Brentwood, Essex, England. She was married, born 11 October 1874.⁷
Her husband, Sidney, died in 1946 at Canterbury, Kent, England.⁸
Laura died in 1968 at Surrey South East, Surrey, England.⁹

     Joseph was also known as ALSTED.
Joseph OLSTEAD was born on 18 April 1817 at Bermondsey, Surrey, England. He was the son of Joseph OLSTEAD and Mary LASELL. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Thistley Green, Felstead, Essex, England, he was listed a Bricklayer, aged 20 born in county, in the household of Elizabeth LASZELL, although no relationship was stated.¹
Joseph married Caroline BOREHAM on 1 January 1855 at St Mary, Bermondsey, Surrey, England. He was a Bricklayer of full age,a bachelor residing in Bermondsey.. His father was listed as Jsoeph OLSTEAD, a Sawyer. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas TRACEY and Mary Ann OLSTEAD.^2,3
In the census of 7 April 1861 at Felstead, Essex, England, Joseph was listed as aged 43 born Bermondsey, Surrey, the Head of Household; a Master Bricklayer, living with his wife Caroline, sons William and George, daughter Sarah.⁴
His wife, Caroline, died in 1869 in the Dunmow registration district.⁵
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Bannister Green, Felstead, Essex, England, Joseph was listed as a widower, aged 52 born Bermondsey, Surrey, the Head of Household; a Master Bricklayer, living with his wife Caroline, sons William and George, daughters Sarah, Caroline and Emily.⁶ He was granted Letters of Administration on the estate of Mary OLSTEAD on 26 February 1872 at Principal Probate Registry, London, England; under £100.⁷
Joseph's death was registered in 1880 in the Dunmow registration district.⁸

     Francis John Cook HALSTEAD was born in 1858 at Romford, Essex, England.¹ He was the son of Francis Cook HALSTEAD and Mary Ann SELLMAN. In the census of 7 April 1861 at White Hall, Pudding Lane, Chigwell, Essex, England, he was listed as aged 3 born Romford, the grandson of John SELLMAN.² In the census of 2 April 1871 at High Street, Romford, Essex, England, he was listed as aged 13 born Romford, the son-in-law (step-son) of George PULLAN.³
Francis married Eliza TURNER in 1882 at West Ham, Essex, England.⁴
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Direleton Place, West Ham, Essex, England, Francis was listed as aged 32 born Romford, the Head of Household; a Soap Packer, living with his wife Elza, sons Frances and Bertie W.⁵
In the census of 31 March 1901 at Venolis Soap Works, Carpenters Road, West Ham, Essex, England, Francis was listed as aged 42 born West Ham, the Head of Household; a Caretaker of Works, living with his wife Eliza, sons Francis Charles, Bertie William and Percy Horace.⁶
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 91a Carpenters Road, Stratford, Essex, England, Francis was listed as aged 52 born Romford, the Head of Household; a Foreman, living with his wife Eliza and children Francis Charles, Percy Horace and Alicia (married 29 years - 4 children - 3 living.)⁷
Francis died on 31 October 1934 at 19 Hainault Road, Romford, Essex, England.^8,9 His estate was given Letters of Administration on 11 January 1935 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. The estate was valued at £369 10s 7d.⁹

     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Eliza TURNER was born in 1863 at Thaxted, Essex, England.
Eliza married Francis John Cook HALSTEAD, son of Francis Cook HALSTEAD and Mary Ann SELLMAN, in 1882 at West Ham, Essex, England.¹
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Direleton Place, West Ham, Essex, England, she was listed as aged 28 born Thaxted, the wife of Francis John Cook HALSTEAD (a Soap Packer, living with his wife Elza, sons Frances and Bertie W.)²
In the census of 31 March 1901 at Venolis Soap Works, Carpenters Road, West Ham, Essex, England, she was listed as aged 38 born West Ham, the wife of Francis John Cook HALSTEAD (a Caretaker of Works, living with his wife Eliza, sons Francis Charles, Bertie William and Percy Horace.)³
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 91a Carpenters Road, Stratford, Essex, England, she was listed as aged 48 born Romford, the wife of Francis John Cook HALSTEAD (a Foreman, living with his wife Eliza and children Francis Charles, Percy Horace and Alicia (married 29 years - 4 children - 3 living.)⁴)
Her husband, Francis, died on 31 October 1934 at 19 Hainault Road, Romford, Essex, England.^5,6 Eliza HALSTEAD was granted Letters of Administration on the estate of Francis John Cook HALSTEAD on 11 January 1935 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England; £369 10s 7d.⁶
Eliza died on 3 June 1947 at 33 Tennyson Road, London, England.^7,6 Her estate was probated on 28 July 1947 at London, England. The estate was valued at £429 3s 10d.⁶

     Francis Charles HALSTEAD was born on 25 October 1886 at West Ham, Essex, England.¹ He was the son of Francis John Cook HALSTEAD and Eliza TURNER. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Direleton Place, West Ham, Essex, England, he was listed as aged 4 born West Ham, the son of Francis John Cook HALSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at Venolis Soap Works, Carpenters Road, West Ham, Essex, England, he was listed as a Messanger, aged 14 born West Ham, the son of Francis John Cook HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 91a Carpenters Road, Stratford, Essex, England, he was listed as single, a Clerk Book Keeper, aged 24 born West Ham, the son of Francis John Cook HALSTEAD.⁴
Francis married Maud Jane SOUTHGATE in 1917 at West Ham, Essex.⁵ He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 29 Heather Avenue, Romford, Essex, England. He was married, a Clerical Officer Air Ministry, born 25 October 1886. There were two other redacted people in the household.⁶
His wife, Maud, died in 1942 at Romford, Essex, England.⁷
Francis married Hilda Emily WEBB in 1947 at Romford, Essex.⁸
Francis died on 18 February 1966 at Havering, Essex, England, at the age of 79. His normal address at the time was recorded as 29 Heather Drive, Romford.^9,10 His estate was probated on 5 April 1966 at Ipswich, Suffolk, England. The estate was valued at £4,667.¹⁰

     William Bertie HALSTEAD was born in 1889 at West Ham, Essex, England.¹ He was the son of Francis John Cook HALSTEAD and Eliza TURNER. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Direleton Place, West Ham, Essex, England, he was listed as aged 2 born West Ham, the son of Francis John Cook HALSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at Venolis Soap Works, Carpenters Road, West Ham, Essex, England, he was listed as aged 12 born West Ham, the son of Francis John Cook HALSTEAD.³
William married Ethel JOINT in 1915 at West Ham, Essex.⁴
William died on 8 April 1962 at Inglewood, Hook End Lane, Brentwood, Essex, England.^5,6 His estate was given Letters of Administration on 5 July 1962 at London, England. The estate was valued at £2,700 15s 0d.⁶

     Sarah Ann HALSTED was born in 1840 at Nowton, Suffolk, England.¹ She was the daughter of James HALSTEAD and Ann PLUME. In the census of 6 June 1841 at Rectory Rowe, Nowton, Suffolk, England, she was listed as aged 1 born in county, the assumed daughter of James HALSTEAD.² In the census of 30 March 1851 at Nowton, Suffolk, she was listed as aged 10 born Nowton, the daughter of James HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 7 April 1861 at Newton Cottage, Nowton, Suffolk, England, she was listed as single, aged 20 born Nowton, a House Servant of Caroline STANDLEY.⁴ Sarah Ann HALSTED was listed as a beneficiary in James HALSTEAD's will on 3 February 1864 at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England; under £200.⁵ Sarah Ann HALSTED witnessed the marriage of David STROWLGER and Jane HALSTEAD on 27 April 1870 at St Mary, Wimbledon, Surrey, England.^6,7 In the census of 2 April 1871 at 3 Russell Square, St George Bloomsbury, London, England, she was listed as single, a Ladies Maid, aged 20 born Nowton, Suffolk, a servant of Stephen OLDING.⁸ In the census of 3 April 1881 at White Rock Villa, Infirmary Road, Hastings, Sussex, England, she was listed as single, a Kitchenmaid, aged 39 born Nowton, Suffolk, a servant of Susanna WOLLASTON.⁹ In the census of 5 April 1891 at 94 Boleyn Road, West Ham, Essex, England, she was listed as single, aged 50 born Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, a Visitor of Hannah KING.¹⁰
Sarah died on 20 May 1899 at Serpentine Walk, Colchester, Essex, England.^11,5 Her estate was probated on 21 July 1899 at Ipswich, Suffolk, England. The estate was valued at £415 2s 7d.⁵

     Charles HALSTEAD was born in 1875 at Leytonstone, Essex, England. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Lodging House, High Street, Leyton, Essex, England, he was listed as single, a General Labourer, aged 16 born Leytonstone, a Lodger of an unknown person.¹

     Alfred James HALSTEAD was born in 1857 at Stock, Essex, England. He was the son of Laban HALSTEAD and Ellen CLARK. In the census of 7 April 1861 at National School, Stock, Essex, England, he was listed as aged 3 born Stock, the son of Laban HALSTEAD.¹ In the census of 2 April 1871 at Copsfold, Margaretting, Essex, England, he was listed as aged 13 born Stock, the son of Laban HALSTEAD.² In the census of 3 April 1881 at 17 Beddingfield Street, West Ham, Essex, England, he was listed as single, a Locomotive Fireman (Railways), aged 22 born Stock, a Lodger of Elizabeth W RUDD.³
Alfred married Alice Ann SIMMS on 7 July 1885 at Holy Trinity, Radford, Oxfordshire, England.⁴
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 23 Ellingham Road, Wanstead, Essex, England, Alfred was listed as aged 34 born Stock, the Head of Household; a Railway Engine Driver, living with his wife Alice Ann, daughter Alice Mary and sons James Alfred and Arthur Edmond.⁵
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 45 Ellingham Road, Cann Hall, Essex, England, Alfred was listed as aged 43 born Stock, the Head of Household; a Railway Engine Driver, living with his wife Alice Ann, daughters Alice M and Ethel E and sons James A, Arthur Edmond and Ernest L.⁶
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 45 Ellingham Road, Cann Hall, Essex, Alfred was listed as aged 53 born Stock, the Head of Household; a Railway Engine Driver, living with his wife Alice Ann, sons James Alfred and Ernest Laban, daughter Ethel Emily (married 26 years - 6 children - 5 living.)⁷
His wife, Alice, died in 1931 in the West Ham registration district.⁸ Alfred James HALSTEAD appeared on the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 in the household of Percy SYLVESTER and Alice Mary SYLVESTER at 29 Northumberland Road, Leyton, Essex, England. He was a widower, Retired, born 30 Jnauary 1858; There were two other redacted people in the household.⁹
Alfred's death was registered in 1945 in the Essex South West registration district.¹⁰

     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Alice Ann SIMMS was born in 1856 at Radford, Oxfordshire, England.
Alice married Alfred James HALSTEAD, son of Laban HALSTEAD and Ellen CLARK, on 7 July 1885 at Holy Trinity, Radford, Oxfordshire, England.¹
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 23 Ellingham Road, Wanstead, Essex, England, she was listed as aged 35 born Radford, Oxfordshire, the wife of Alfred James HALSTEAD (a Railway Engine Driver, living with his wife Alice Ann, daughter Alice Mary and sons James Alfred and Arthur Edmond.)²
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 45 Ellingham Road, Cann Hall, Essex, England, she was listed as aged 44 born Radford, Oxfordshire, the wife of Alfred James HALSTEAD (a Railway Engine Driver, living with his wife Alice Ann, daughters Alice M and Ethel E and sons James A, Arthur Edmond and Ernest L.)³
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 45 Ellingham Road, Cann Hall, Essex, she was listed as aged 54 born Radford, Oxfordshire, the wife of Alfred James HALSTEAD (a Railway Engine Driver, living with his wife Alice Ann, sons James Alfred and Ernest Laban, daughter Ethel Emily (married 26 years - 6 children - 5 living.)⁴)
Alice's death was registered in 1931 in the West Ham registration district.⁵

     James Alfred Joseph HALSTEAD was born on 8 May 1886 at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.¹ He was the son of Alfred James HALSTEAD and Alice Ann SIMMS. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 23 Ellingham Road, Wanstead, Essex, England, he was listed as aged 8 born Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, the son of Alfred James HALSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at 45 Ellingham Road, Cann Hall, Essex, England, he was listed as an Apprentice to Coppersmith, aged 14 born Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, the son of Alfred James HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 45 Ellingham Road, Cann Hall, Essex, he was listed as single, a Coppersmith, aged 24 born Bury, Suffolk, the son of Alfred James HALSTEAD.⁴
James married Emily FULLER on 20 June 1914 at St Peter, Portsea, Hampshire, England. He was a Coppersmith aged 28, a bachelor residing at 66 Froddington Road, Southsea. His father was listed as Alfred James HALSTED, an Engine Driver. Married in the Parish Church, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Daisy Beatrice BAILEY and William ?.^5,6 He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 19 Mafeking Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. He was married, a Coppersmith, born 8 May 1886.⁷
His wife, Emily, died on 23 August 1960 at the Royal Portsmouth Hospital, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, at the age of 66; Her address at the time of her death was recorded as 19 Mafeking Road, Portsmouth.^8,9 James Alfred Joseph HALSTEAD was granted Letters of Administration on the estate of Emily HALSTEAD on 4 October 1960 at Winchester, Hampshire, England; £460 16s 8d.⁹
James died on 5 May 1967 at 19 Mafeking Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, at the age of 80.^10,9 His estate was probated on 23 May 1967 at York, Yorkshire, England. The estate was valued at £1,967 0s 0d.⁹

     Arthur Edmond HALSTEAD was born on 21 December 1887 at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.¹ He was the son of Alfred James HALSTEAD and Alice Ann SIMMS. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 23 Ellingham Road, Wanstead, Essex, England, he was listed as aged 3 born Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, the son of Alfred James HALSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at 45 Ellingham Road, Cann Hall, Essex, England, he was listed as aged 13 born Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, the son of Alfred James HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 1 Queen Street, Croydon, Surrey, England, he was listed as single, a Bath Attendant, aged 23 born Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, a Boarder of Thomas JUPP.⁴
Arthur married Mary Ann Alice HARRIS on 7 October 1912 at All Saints, Carshalton, Surrey, England. He was a Bath Attendant aged 24, a bachelor residing at 1 Queen Street, Croydon. His father was listed as Alfred HALSTEAD, an Engine Driver. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Banns The marriage was witnessed by Charles HALLIDAY and Ellenor Maud HARRIS.^5,6 Arthur Edmond HALSTEAD was granted Letters of Administration on the estate of Arthur William HALSTEAD on 15 May 1939 at London, England; £153 6s 3d.⁷ He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 8 Golyers Lane, Erith, Kent, England. He was married, a Foreman in Dispatch Department, Biteman Roofing, born 21 December 1887. There are three redacted people in the household.⁸
Arthur died on 9 March 1974 at 8 Colyers Lane, Erith, Kent, England, at the age of 86.^9,7 His estate was given Letters of Administration on 26 June 1974 at London. The estate was valued at £11,072.⁷

     Her married name was SYLVESTER.¹
Alice Mary HALSTEAD was born on 27 June 1889 at Stratford, Essex, England.² She was the daughter of Alfred James HALSTEAD and Alice Ann SIMMS. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 23 Ellingham Road, Wanstead, Essex, England, she was listed as aged 1 born Stratford, the daughter of Alfred James HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 45 Ellingham Road, Cann Hall, Essex, England, she was listed as aged 11 born Stratford, the daughter of Alfred James HALSTEAD.⁴ In the census of 2 April 1911 at Grove House, Roehampton, Surrey, England, she was listed as single, a Housemaid, aged 24 born Stratford, Essex, a servant of Katherine PAXTON.⁵
Alice married Percy SYLVESTER in 1916 in the Easthampstead registration district.¹ She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 29 Northumberland Road, Leyton, Essex, England. She was married, born 27 June 1889. There were two other redacted people in the household.⁶
Alice's death was registered in 1983 in the Redbridge registration district.⁷

     Alice HALSTEAD was born in 1883 at Epping, Essex, England.¹ She was the daughter of Cyril William HALSTEAD and Mary Ann COX. In the census of 5 April 1891 at High Street, Epping, Essex, England, she was listed as aged 7 born Epping, the granddaughter of Abraham COX.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at Lynceley Grange, Epping, Essex, England, she was listed as single, a Domestic Servant. There is no head of household listed.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 8 Harrington Gardens, Kensington, Middlesex, England, she was listed as single, aged 27 born Epping, Essex, a servant of Hay MATTHEY a Domestic Parlourmaid.⁴

     William Henry HALSTEAD was born in 1864 at Greetland, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the son of James HALSTEAD and Emma SCOTT. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Elland Cum Greetland, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 6 born Greetland, the son of James HALSTEAD.² In the census of 3 April 1881 at Hallidays Buildings, Saddleworth Road, Elland Cum Greetland, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, a Grocers Assistant, aged 16 born Halifax, the son of James HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 5 April 1891 at Main Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England, he was listed as single, a Yeast Merchant, aged 26 born Greetland, Yorkshire, a Lodger of Alexander SINCLAIR.⁴
William married Susannah MANN on 7 May 1891 at Wesleyan Chapel, Harwich, Essex, England. He was a Yeast Merchant aged 26, a bachelor residing in Dovercourt. His father was listed as James HALSTEAD, a Yeast Merchant. Married in the Wesleyan Chapel according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Wesleyan Methodists. The married was witnessed by Hedley SCHURCH and Eliza MANN.^5,6
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 7 Station Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England, William was listed as aged 36 born Greetland, Yorkshire, the Head of Household; a Yeast Agent, living with his wife Susannah.⁷ He was the executor of Joseph HALSTEAD's estate granted on 18 September 1909 at London, London, England; £2,679 0s 9d.⁸
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 35 Dean Street, Greetland, Yorkshire, England, William was listed as aged 46 born Greetland, the Head of Household; a Yeast Merchant, living with his wife Susannah (married 19 years - no children.)⁹ He was granted Letters of Administration on the estate of Emma FURNESS on 29 January 1931 at London, England; £1,160 (limited to settled land.)⁸
William died on 10 January 1939 at 35 Dean Street, West Vale, Yorkshire, England.^10,8

Appears in a newspaper article on on 14 January 1939 at at Halifax, Yorkshire, England, LOCAL BEE-KEEPER’S DEATH.
Mr. William H. Halstead.
The death occurred at his home, 35, Dean Terrace, Green-lane, West Vale, on Tuesday, of Mr. William Henry Halstead, who was well-known as a beekeeper. He was the last of a number of apiarists in the Greetland district, and he was one of the founders of the Huddersfield Bee-keepers’ Association. He was a former president, and at his death held the office of vice-president. He held the expert’s certificate of the British Bee-keepers’ Association and represented Huddersfield on the council of the Yorkshire Bee-keepers' Association. In his younger days, he won many awards at honey shows and made a point of attending the National Honey Show in London. A Methodist, he was closely connected with Stainland Road Methodist Church, West Vale, and had occupied most offices. He was formerly in business in the district as a yeast merchant, and at his death was president of the Greetland and District Tradesmen’s Association. He leaves a widow.¹¹ His estate was given Letters of Administration on 21 April 1939 at London. The estate was valued at £1,696 16s 5d.⁸

     Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Annie PETTIT was born in 1866 at Bradfield St George, Suffolk, England.
Annie married Frederick Laban HALSTEAD, son of Laban HALSTEAD and Ellen CLARK, in 1886 at Dunmow, Essex, England.¹
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Wickham St Paul, Essex, England, she was listed as aged 25 born Bradfield St George, Suffolk, the wife of Frederick Laban HALSTEAD (a Police Constable, living with his wife Annie, daughtter Ethel J and son Frederick.)²
Her husband, Frederick, died in September 1896 at Wickham St Paul, Essex.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 at The Rectory, Wickham St Paul, Essex, England, she was listed as a widow, Domestic Housekeeper, aged 37 born Bradfield St George, Suffolk, a servant of Harry Mundy SHUTTLEWORTH.⁴

     Frederick HALSTEAD was born in 1889 at Saffron Walden, Essex, England.¹ He was the son of Frederick Laban HALSTEAD and Annie PETTIT. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Wickham St Paul, Essex, England, he was listed as aged 1 born Saffron Walden, the son of Frederick Laban HALSTEAD.²
Frederick died in October 1900 at Provincial Police Orphanage, Reigate, Surrey, England.^3,4 Frederick was buried on 26 October 1900 at St Mary, Reigate, Surrey, England.⁴

     Charles Edward Every was also known as Charles Edward EVERY-HALSTED. Charles Edward Every was also known as Charles Edward EVERY-CLAYTON.
Charles Edward Every HALSTED was born on 7 November 1857 at Barrowford, Lancashire, England.¹ He was the son of Edward EVERY-CLAYTON and Eliza HOLGATE. Charles Edward Every HALSTED was baptised on 11 November 1857 at Barrowford, Lancashire. In the census of 7 April 1861 at Carr Hall, Barrowford, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 3 born Carr Hall, the son of Edward EVERY-CLAYTON.² In the census of 3 April 1881 at Rowley Hall, Worsthorne with Hurstwood, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, aged 23 born Carr Hall, the son of Edward EVERY-CLAYTON.³ Charles Edward Every HALSTED witnessed the marriage of Edward Jameson ARTINDALE and Ellen Vere EVERY-CLAYTON on 13 October 1881 at St John the Evangelist, Worsthorne, Lancashire, England.^4,5,1 Charles Edward Every HALSTED was the executor of Eliza EVERY-CLAYTON's estate granted on 15 February 1890 at Principal Probate Registry, London, England; £8,100 18s 0d.⁶ In the census of 5 April 1891 at Bryants Court, Goodrich, Herefordshire, England, he was listed as single, Living on Own Means, aged 33 born Barrowford, Lancashire, a Visitor of William H WIGMORE.⁷
Charles married Lucy Clara DALLAS on 15 March 1892 at Trinity Church, Chelsea, Middlesex, England. He was a Gentleman aged 34, a bachelor residing at Tockington Court, Almondsbury RSO, Gloucestershire. His father was listed as Edward Every-Halsted, a Lieut-Colonel. After Banns. The married was witnessed by Herbert E F LEWIS and M Louisa LEWIS.^4,8,1
In the census of 31 March 1901 at Mainstone Court, Munsley, Herefordshire, England, Charles was listed as aged 43 born Bamford, Lancashire, the Head of Household; a Magistrate Living on Own Means, living with his wife Lucy C E, daughters Evelyn S E and Mary R E.⁹
In the census of 2 April 1911 at Dunfield, Kington, Herefordshire, England, Charles was listed as aged 54 born Lancashire, the Head of Household; of Private Means, living with his wife Lucy Clara and daughter Stella (married 19 years - 2 children - 2 living.)¹⁰
Charles died on 14 October 1935 at Hill House, Lansdown, Bath, Somersetshire, England, at the age of 77.^11,6,12,1 His estate was probated on 13 May 1936 at London, England. The estate was valued at £88,704 5s 7d.⁶

     Katharine Vaughan HALSTEAD was born on 24 July 1881 at Leominster, Herefordshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Percy HALSTEAD and Harriet Vaughan THOMAS. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 29-33 Chandos Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, she was listed as aged 9 born Leominster, the daughter of Edward Percy HALSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at Moss Lane, Romford, Essex, England, she was listed as single, Vetenary Surgeons Daughter, aged 19 born Leominster, Herefordshire, a Visitor of Harley James THOMAS.³ She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 42 Eastern Road, Hornsey, Middlesex, England. She was single, a Homekeeper, born 24 July 1881.⁴
Katharine died on 26 April 1971 at 79 Middle Lane, London, England, at the age of 89. Whilst the date is not quite correct with the 1939Register I am sure that it is the right person. Her death was also only registered as Catherine.^5,6 Her estate was probated on 14 July 1971 at London, England. The estate was valued at £5,281.⁶

     Caroline was also known as ALSTED.
Caroline OLSTEAD was born in 1862 at Felstead, Essex, England.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD and Caroline BOREHAM. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Bannister Green, Felstead, Essex, England, she was listed as aged 8 born Felstead, the daughter of Joseph ALSTED.² In the census of 3 April 1881 at 71 Blenheim Court, Kensington, Middlesex, England, she was listed as single, a Housemaid, aged 19 born Felstead, Essex, a servant of Sarah HICKMAN.³ In the census of 5 April 1891 at 42 Kensington Park Gardens, Kensington, Middlesex, England, she was listed as single, a Domestic Parlour Maid, aged 28 born Felstead, Essex, a servant of Manuel ROZAR.⁴
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 13 Clydesdale Road, Kensington, Middlesex, England, Caroline was listed as single, aged 36 born Felstead, Essex, the Head of Household; a Dressmaker.⁵

     Alice Caroline Mary OLSTEAD was born on 12 September 1884 at Bermondsey, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD and Laura Jane MARKWELL. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 9 Garfield Terrace, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as aged 6 born Bermondsey, the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at 9 Garfield Terrace, Bermondsey, Surrey, she was listed as single, a Druggist's Assitant, aged 16 born Bermondsey, the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 29 Gilbey Road, Tooting, Surrey, England, she was listed as single, a Dairy Manageress, aged 26 born Bermondsey, the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD.⁴ Alice Caroline Mary OLSTEAD was granted Letters of Administration on the estate of Laura Jane OLSTEAD on 15 January 1935 at London, London, England; £269 9s 6d.⁵ She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 3 Warner Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England. She was single, a Shop Assistant (Dairy), born 12 September 1884.⁶
Alice died on 12 October 1973 at Norbury Hall, Craignish Avenue, Norbury, Surrey, England, at the age of 89.^7,5 Her estate was probated on 20 November 1973 at Brighton, Sussex, England. The estate was valued at £10,432.⁵

     Jessie Maud OLSTEAD was born on 14 October 1886 at Bermondsey, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD and Laura Jane MARKWELL. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 9 Garfield Terrace, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as aged 4 born Bermondsey, the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at 9 Garfield Terrace, Bermondsey, Surrey, she was listed as aged 14 born Bermondsey, the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 29 Gilbey Road, Tooting, Surrey, England, she was listed as single, a Short Hand Typist, aged 24 born Bermondsey, the daughter of Joseph OLSTEAD.⁴ She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 5 The Terrace, Hill House Road, Wandsworth, Surrey, England. She was single, a Retired Secretary, born 14 October 1886.⁵
Jessie's death was registered in 1972 in the Wandsworth registration district.⁶

     Her married name was OLSTEAD.
Emily HOLMES was born on 5 February 1865 at Bermondsey, Surrey, England.
Emily married George Thomas OLSTEAD, son of Joseph OLSTEAD and Caroline BOREHAM, in 1887 in the Camberwell registration district.¹
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Garfield Terrace, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as aged 26 born Bermondsey, the wife of George Thomas OLSTEAD (a Carman, living with his wife Emily, son George F, sister-in-law Elizabeth HOLMES.)²
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 112 Tanner Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as aged 36 born Bow, Middlesex, the wife of George Thomas OLSTEAD (a Carman, living with his wife Emily, sons George T, Harold L and Oswald E.)³
In the census of 2 April 1911 at 406 Hanover Buildings, Toley Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, she was listed as aged 46 born Bermondsey, the wife of George Thomas OLSTEAD (a Master Carman, living with his wife Emily, sons Harold Leonard and Oswald Edward (married 23 years - 3 children - 3 living.)⁴)
Her husband, George, died in 1920 at St Olave, Surrey, England.⁵ Emily OLSTEAD appeared on the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 in the household of Harold Leonard OLSTEAD and Rose Amy OLSTEAD at 27 Oxford Road, Carshalton, Surrey, England. She was a widow, born 5 February 1865.⁶
Emily died in 1943 at Dartford, Kent, England.⁷

     George Tracey OLSTEAD was born on 13 October 1888 at Horsleydown, Surrey, England.¹ He was the son of George Thomas OLSTEAD and Emily HOLMES. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Garfield Terrace, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, he was listed as aged 2 born Horsleydown, the son of George Thomas OLSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at 112 Tanner Street, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, he was listed as aged 12 born Bermondsey, the son of George Thomas OLSTEAD.³
George married Mary Frances FIFE in 1909 in the St Olave registration district.⁴
In the census of 2 April 1911 George was listed as the Head of Household; a Carter, living with his wife May F, daughter Emily May (married 2 years - 1 child - 1 living.)⁵ He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at 168 Sea Road, Bermondsey, Surrey, England. He was married, a Railway Weighbridgeman, born 13 October 1888. He was also a Superintendant in the St Johns Ambulance. There was one other redacted person in the household.⁶
George's death was registered in 1967 in the Southwark registration district.⁷

     Her married name was ALSTEAD.
Sarah ROTHERAM was born in 1867 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
Sarah married John George ALSTEAD, son of Charles ALSTEAD and Jessie (?), on 19 October 1887 at St Peter, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.¹
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 17 Stable Cottage, Runcorn, Cheshire, England, she was listed as aged 24 born Liverpool, Lancashire, the wife of John George ALSTEAD (a Publican, living with his wife Sarah, daughter Amy E.)²
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 15 Great Richmond Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 33 born Liverpool, the wife of John George ALSTEAD (a Public House Manager, living with his wife Sarah, daughter Amy E.)³
Sarah's death was registered in 1925 in the West Derby registration district.⁴

     Her married name was SERGEANT.
Amy Elizabeth ALSTEAD was born on 3 January 1890 at Runcorn, Cheshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of John George ALSTEAD and Sarah ROTHERAM. In the census of 5 April 1891 at 17 Stable Cottage, Runcorn, Cheshire, England, she was listed as aged 1 born Runcorn, the daughter of John George ALSTEAD.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 15 Great Richmond Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 11 born Liverpool, the daughter of John George ALSTEAD.⁴
Amy married Thomas Joseph SERGEANT on 25 December 1907 at St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. She was aged 20, a spinster residing at Hornby Street. Her father was listed as John George ALSTEAD, a Barman. after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Robert ROTHERHAM and Frances ROTHERHAM.^5,6
Amy's death was registered in 1908 in the West Derby registration district.⁷

     Her married name was POWELL.¹ Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Ellen Mary ROBERTS was born in 1857 at Darlaston, Staffordshire, England.
Ellen married William POWELL in 1877 at St Mary, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales.¹
In the census of 3 April 1881 at 9 King Street, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales, she was listed as aged 25 born Darlaston, Staffordshire, the wife of William POWELL (an Engine Fitter at Works, living with his wife Ellen.)²
Her husband, William, died in 1885 in the Chester registration district.³
Ellen married Robert HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Ann SHAW, on 20 December 1888 at St Giles, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales. She was a Nurse aged 33, a widow residing in Wrexham. Her father was listed as Thomas ROBERTS, a Miner. After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Isaac ROBERTS and Charlotte BODEN?.^4,5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at 4 Greenfield Terrace, Stansty, Denbighshire, Wales, she was listed as aged 34 born Darleston, Staffordshire, the wife of Robert HALSTEAD (a Foreman Moulder, living with his wife Eleanor.)⁶
In the census of 31 March 1901 at Maesgeoyn Road, Broughton, Denbighshire, Wales, she was listed as aged 44 born Darleston, Staffordshire, the wife of Robert HALSTEAD (a Retired Foundry Foreman, living with his wife Ellen.)⁷
In the census of 2 April 1911 at Maesgwyn Cottage, Maesgwyn Road, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales, she was listed as aged 54 born Bloxwith, Staffordshire, the wife of Robert HALSTEAD (a Retired Foundry Foreman Moulder, living with his wife Ellen (married 22 years - no children.)⁸)
Her husband, Robert, died on 16 May 1913 at 2 Osborne Grove, Mold Road, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales.^9,10
Ellen's death was registered in 1927 in the Wrexham registration district.¹¹

     William HALSTEAD was born on 6 December 1846 at Bentham, Yorkshire, England. Father William HALSTEAD, a Farmer - mother Elizabeth HALSTEAD formerly MOSS - registered on 19 December 1846 by E HALSTEAD, mother.^1,2 He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Elizabeth FOSTER. In the census of 30 March 1851 at High Bentham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 4 born Bentham, the son of William HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 7 April 1861 at Village Road, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 14 born Bentham, the son of William HALSTEAD.⁴ In the census of 2 April 1871 at Bentham, Yorkshire, he was listed as single, an Agricultural Labourer, aged 24 born Bentham, the son of William HALSTEAD.⁵
William married Sarah Hannah KNOWLES, daughter of Christopher KNOWLES, on 14 November 1884 at Friends Meeting, Bradford, Yorkshire, England.^6,7 William HALSTEAD was the executor of William HALSTEAD's estate granted on 14 August 1885 at Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; £62 14s 0d.⁸
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Main Street, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, William was listed as aged 44 born Bentham, the Head of Household; a Farmer, living with his wife Sarah H, son Knowles, daughters Elizabeth H and Alice.⁹
William died on 23 April 1893 at High Bentham, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, at the age of 46. Sex - Female / died - 23 April 1893 at High Bentham / Occupation - a Farmer / Age - 46 years / Cause of death - Pulmonary Apoplexy Certified / Informant - C J KNOWLES brother-in-law High Bentham / Registered - 26 April 1893.^10,11,8 His estate was probated on 14 July 1898 at Wakefield, Yorkshire. The estate was valued at £762 17s 1d.⁸

     Her married name was SMITH.¹ Her married name was HALSTEAD.
Sarah Hannah KNOWLES was born on 21 May 1861 at Coalpit Close, Bentham, Yorkshire, England. Father Christopher KNOWLES, a Yeoman - mother Hannah KNOWLES formerly COWARD - registered on 24 June 1861 by C KNOWLES, father.^2,3 She was the daughter of Christopher KNOWLES.
Sarah married William HALSTEAD, son of William HALSTEAD and Elizabeth FOSTER, on 14 November 1884 at Friends Meeting, Bradford, Yorkshire, England.^4,5
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Main Street, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 29 born Bentham, the wife of William HALSTEAD (a Farmer, living with his wife Sarah H, son Knowles, daughters Elizabeth H and Alice.)⁶
Her husband, William, died on 23 April 1893 at High Bentham, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, at the age of 46; Sex - Female / died - 23 April 1893 at High Bentham / Occupation - a Farmer / Age - 46 years / Cause of death - Pulmonary Apoplexy Certified / Informant - C J KNOWLES brother-in-law High Bentham / Registered - 26 April 1893.^7,8,9
In the census of 31 March 1901 at 5 Goodenber Road, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, Sarah was listed as a widow, aged 39 born Bentham, the Head of Household; Living on Own Means, with her son Knowles, daughters Elizabeth H, Alice and Wilhelmine, brother Christopher J KNOWLES.¹⁰
Sarah married Stephen Robson SMITH on 2 December 1909 at Quaker Meeting House, Bentham, Yorkshire, England. She was aged 49, a widow residing in Bentham. Her father was listed as Christopher KNOWLES, a Grocer. Married in the Friends Meeting House according to the wages of the Society of Friends, by Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by William KNOWLES and Martha Leroyd BAYNES.¹
In the census of 2 April 1911 at Main Street, Bentham, Yorkshire, she was listed as aged 49 born Bentham, the wife of Stephen Robson SMITH (a Retired Oil Merchant, living with his wife Sarah Hannah and stepdaughter Wilhelmina HALSTEAD (married 1 year - no children.)¹¹)
Her husband, Stephen, died on 25 August 1922 at Springfield, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, at the age of 92.^12,9
Sarah died on 19 January 1949 at Abbotsford, Farrington, Lancashire, England, at the age of 87.¹³ Sarah was buried on 22 January 1949 at Friends Meeting, Bentham, Yorkshire, England.

     Her married name was WATSON.¹
Elizabeth Hannah HALSTEAD was born on 6 April 1886 at Bentham, Yorkshire, England. Father William HALSTEAD, a Farmer - mother Sarah Hannah HALSTEAD fornerly KNOWLES- registered on 15 May 1886 by S H HALSTEAD, mother, High Bentham.^2,3 She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Sarah Hannah KNOWLES. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Main Street, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 5 born Bentham, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.⁴ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 5 Goodenber Road, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 14 born Bentham, the daughter of Sarah Hannah HALSTEAD.⁵ In the census of 2 April 1911 at 24 Green End Avenue, Earby, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as single, an Elementary School Teacher, aged 25 born Bentham, a Boarder of William F MASSEY.⁶
Elizabeth married Joseph WATSON on 8 April 1911 at the Register Office, Skipton, Yorkshire, England. She was a School Teacher aged 25, a spinster residing at 24 Green End Avenue, Earby. Her father was listed as William HALSTEAD (deceased), a Farmer. Married in the Register Office, by Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by Charles RIDING and Mary RIDING.^7,1
Her husband, Joseph, died on 4 November 1936 at 10 West Street, Colne, Lancashire, England, at the age of 56.^8,9 Elizabeth Hannah WATSON was granted Letters of Administration on the estate of Joseph WATSON on 28 November 1936 at London, England; £485 11s 9d.⁹
Elizabeth died on 11 March 1974 at Bronte, Red Lane, Colne, Lancashire, England, at the age of 87.^10,9 Her estate was probated on 10 April 1974 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. The estate was valued at £1,864.⁹

     Her married name was MARTIN.¹ Her married name was LIMMER.²
Alice HALSTEAD was born on 23 October 1888 at Bentham Hall, Bentham, Yorkshire, England. Father William HALSTEAD, a Farmer - mother Sarah Hannah HALSTEAD fornerly KNOWLES- registered on 24 November 1888 by Wm HALSTEAD, father, High Bentham.^3,4 She was the daughter of William HALSTEAD and Sarah Hannah KNOWLES. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Main Street, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 2 born Bentham, the daughter of William HALSTEAD.⁵ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 5 Goodenber Road, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 12 born Bentham, the daughter of Sarah Hannah HALSTEAD.⁶
Alice married Alfred LIMMER on 10 September 1910 at Quaker Meeting House, High Bentham, Yorkshire, England.^2,7
In the census of 2 April 1911 at Low Mill, Grassington, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 22 born Bentham, the wife of Alfred LIMMER (a Lime Drawer, living with his wife Alice (married under one year - no children.)⁸)
Her husband, Alfred, died on 2 September 1925 at Ingleton, Yorkshire, England, at the age of 40.⁹
Alice married Thomas MARTIN in 1926 at Settle, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at Newby House, Broughton, Lancashire, England. She was married, born 23 October 1888.¹⁰

     Knowles HALSTEAD was born on 24 December 1889 at High Bentham, Bentham, Yorkshire, England. Father William HALSTEAD, a Farmer - mother Sarah Hannah HALSTEAD fornerly KNOWLES- registered on 1 February 1890 by S H HALSTEAD, mother, High Bentham.^1,2 He was the son of William HALSTEAD and Sarah Hannah KNOWLES. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Main Street, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 1 born Bentham, the son of William HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 at 5 Goodenber Road, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 11 born Bentham, the son of Sarah Hannah HALSTEAD.⁴ In the census of 2 April 1911 at Cragg House, Littledale, Caton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, aged 21 born Bentham, a servant of Richard Thornton; a Farm Servant.⁵
Knowles married Esther SWINDLEHURST, daughter of Thomas SWINDLEHURST and Elizabeth Ellen SMITH, in 1915 in the Lunesdale registration district.⁶ Knowles HALSTEAD witnessed the marriage of William Arthur WILKINSON and Julia Margaret LIMMER on 15 April 1933 at Friends Meeting House, Preston, Lancashire, England.^7,8 He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at High Thrushgill, Lunesdale, Lancashire, England. He was married, a Farmer and Stock Breeder, born 24 December 1889. There was one other redacted person in the household.⁹
His wife, Esther, died in 1968 in the Lancaster registration district.¹⁰
Knowles died on 21 July 1979 at Lancaster, Lancashire, England, at the age of 89.¹¹

     John HALSTEAD was born on 18 April 1882 at Bentham, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the son of George HALSTEAD and Mary Jane SEED. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Moulter Beck, Bridge End, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 8 born Bentham, the son of George HALSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at Ivah, Tatham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as single, aged 18 born Bentham, Yorkshire, the son of George HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at Ivah, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, Working on Farm, aged 28 born Bentham, the son of George HALSTEAD.⁴
John married Margaret Alice STEPHENSON in 1911 in the Settle registration district.⁵ John HALSTEAD was the executor of George HALSTEAD's estate granted on 12 March 1925 at London, England; £2,890 13s 5d.⁶ He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at Hollers Hey Farm, Bolton, Lancashire, England. He was married, a Farmer, born 18 April 1882.⁷ John HALSTEAD was the executor of Samuel HALSTEAD's estate granted on 13 May 1953 at London; £3,117 11s 1d.⁶
John died on 27 June 1958 at Lane End Farm, Lea, Preston, Lancashire, England, at the age of 76.^8,6 His estate was probated on 9 October 1958 at London. The estate was valued at £8,769 12s 6d.⁶

     Ellen HALSTEAD was born in 1884 at Bentham, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of George HALSTEAD and Mary Jane SEED. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Moulter Beck, Bridge End, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 7 born Bentham, the daughter of George HALSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at Ivah, Tatham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, aged 17 born Bentham, Yorkshire, the daughter of George HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at Ivah, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as single, Private Nurse, aged 27 born Bentham, the daughter of George HALSTEAD.⁴

     Mary HALSTEAD was born in 1885 at Bentham, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of George HALSTEAD and Mary Jane SEED. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Moulter Beck, Bridge End, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 5 born Bentham, the daughter of George HALSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at Ivah, Tatham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as single, aged 15 born Bentham, Yorkshire, the daughter of George HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at Ivah, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as single, Working on Farm, aged 25 born Bentham, the daughter of George HALSTEAD.⁴

     William HALSTEAD was born on 17 March 1887 at Bentham, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the son of George HALSTEAD and Mary Jane SEED. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Moulter Beck, Bridge End, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 4 born Bentham, the son of George HALSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at Grammer School House, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 14 born Bentham, a Boarder of John LLEWELLYN.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at Ivah, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, Working on Farm, aged 24 born Bentham, the son of George HALSTEAD.⁴
William married Mary Isabel CAPSTICK in 1921 at the Methodist Chapel, Lowgill, Lancashire, England.⁵ William HALSTEAD was the executor of George HALSTEAD's estate granted on 12 March 1925 at London, England; £2,890 13s 5d.⁶ He was listed in the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 at Hill Side, Lunesdale, Lancashire, England. He was married, a Farmer, born 17 March 1887.⁷
William died on 8 November 1959 at School Hill, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, at the age of 72.^8,6 His estate was probated on 26 January 1960 at London. The estate was valued at £4,240 6s 11d.⁶

     Samuel HALSTEAD was born in 1888 at Bentham, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the son of George HALSTEAD and Mary Jane SEED. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Moulter Beck, Bridge End, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 2 born Bentham, the son of George HALSTEAD.² In the census of 31 March 1901 at Ivah, Tatham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 12 born Bentham, Yorkshire, the son of George HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 at Ivah, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, Working on Farm, aged 22 born Bentham, the son of George HALSTEAD.⁴ Samuel HALSTEAD was the executor of George HALSTEAD's estate granted on 12 March 1925 at London, England; £2,890 13s 5d.⁵ Samuel HALSTEAD appeared on the 1939Register taken on 29 September 1939 in the household of John HALSTEAD and Margaret Alice HALSTEAD at Hollers Hey Farm, Bolton, Lancashire, England. He was single, a General Farm Assistant, born 9 October 1892.⁶
Samuel died on 13 February 1953 at 78 Dallas Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.^7,5 His estate was probated on 13 May 1953 at London. The estate was valued at £3,117 11s 1d.⁵

     John SEED was born in 1813 at Colne, Lancashire, England.
John married Ellen BANKS before 1852.
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Lowgill, Tatham, Lancashire, England, John was listed as aged 50 born Colne, the Head of Household; a Grocer and Cordwainer, living with his wife Ellen, daughters Mary Jane and Ellen.¹
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Main Street, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, John was listed as aged 65 born Colne, Lancashire, the Head of Household; a Show Maker and Coal Agent, living with his wife Elen.² In the census of 5 April 1891 at Moulter Beck, Bridge End, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as married, a Retired Coal Merchant, aged 71 born Colne, Lancashire, the father-in-law of George HALSTEAD.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 at Ivah, Tatham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as a widower, a Retired Coal Dealer, aged 81 born Colne, the father-in-law of George HALSTEAD.⁴

     Her married name was SEED.
Ellen BANKS was born in 1813 at Bentham, Yorkshire, England.
Ellen married John SEED before 1852.
In the census of 2 April 1871 at Lowgill, Tatham, Lancashire, England, she was listed as aged 52 born Bolton by Bowland, Yorkshire, the wife of John SEED (a Grocer and Cordwainer, living with his wife Ellen, daughters Mary Jane and Ellen.)¹
In the census of 3 April 1881 at Main Street, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 64 born Bolton by Bowland, the wife of John SEED (a Show Maker and Coal Agent, living with his wife Elen.)² In the census of 5 April 1891 at Moulter Beck, Bridge End, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as married, aged 71 born Bowland, the mother-in-law of George HALSTEAD.³
Ellen's death was registered in 1896 in the Ecclesall Bierlow registration district.⁴

     William TOWNLEY was born in 1866 at Lancaster, Lancashire, England. He was the son of Thomas TOWNLEY and Christina Ellen STEPHENSON. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Fleet Green, Tatham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 5 born Lancaster, the son of Thomas TOWNLEY.¹ William TOWNLEY witnessed the marriage of William HALSTEAD and Sarah Hannah KNOWLES on 14 November 1884 at Friends Meeting, Bradford, Yorkshire, England.^2,3
William married Mary HALSTEAD, daughter of William HALSTEAD and Elizabeth FOSTER, in 1886 in the Settle registration district.⁴
In the census of 5 April 1891 at Wennington Side, Clapham, Yorkshire, England, William was listed as aged 25 born Lancaster, the Head of Household; a Farmer, living with his wife Mary, sons Wm H and Ernest, daughtr Chris, mother-in-law Eliz HALSTEAD, brother Richd TOWNLEY.⁵
In the census of 31 March 1901 at Wenningside, Clapham Cum Newby, Yorkshire, England, William was listed as aged 35 born Lancaster, Lancashire, the Head of Household; a Farmer, living with his wife Mary, sons William H, Ernest T and George, daughters Elizabeth F and Wilhelmina.⁶
In the census of 2 April 1911 at Wenningside, Clapham, Yorkshire, England, William was listed as aged 45 born Lancaster, Lancashire, the Head of Household; a Farmer, living with his wife Mary, sons Ernest Thomas and George, daughters Bessie, Wilhelmina and Faith (married 25 years - 7 children - 7 living.)⁷

     William Halstead TOWNLEY was born in 1887 at Bentham, Yorkshire, England. He was the son of William TOWNLEY and Mary HALSTEAD. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Wennington Side, Clapham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 4 born Bentham, the son of William TOWNLEY.¹ In the census of 31 March 1901 at Wenningside, Clapham Cum Newby, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 14 born Bentham, the son of William TOWNLEY.²
William married Nancy TAYLOR in 1910 in the Settle registration district.³
In the census of 2 April 1911 at Seal Style, Bentham, Yorkshire, England, William was listed as aged 24 born Bentham, the Head of Household; a Farmer, living with his wife Nancy, son William (married under 1 year - 1 child - 1 living.)⁴
William died on 5 May 1952 at Moorland View, Clapham, Yorkshire, England.^5,6 His estate was probated on 18 August 1952 at Lancaster, Lancashire, England. The estate was valued at £6,241 14s 5d.⁶

     Chris TOWNLEY was born in 1889 at Bentham, Yorkshire, England. She was the daughter of William TOWNLEY and Mary HALSTEAD. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Wennington Side, Clapham, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as aged 2 born Bentham, the daughter of William TOWNLEY.¹

     Ernest TOWNLEY was born in 1890 at Bentham, Yorkshire, England. He was the son of William TOWNLEY and Mary HALSTEAD. In the census of 5 April 1891 at Wennington Side, Clapham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 7 months born Bentham, the son of William TOWNLEY.¹ In the census of 31 March 1901 at Wenningside, Clapham Cum Newby, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as aged 10 born Bentham, the son of William TOWNLEY.² In the census of 2 April 1911 at Wenningside, Clapham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, Working on Farm, aged 20 born Bentham, the son of William TOWNLEY.³

     Richard TOWNLEY was born in 1871 at Tatham, Lancashire, England. He was the son of Thomas TOWNLEY and Christina Ellen STEPHENSON. In the census of 2 April 1871 at Fleet Green, Tatham, Lancashire, England, he was listed as aged 2months born Tatham, the son of Thomas TOWNLEY.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 at Wennington Side, Clapham, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as single, aged 20 born Tatham, Lancashire, the brother of William TOWNLEY.²