HALSTED, William Henry

1831 - 1901  (70 years)

• Name	HALSTED, William Henry
  Birth	1831	Merston, Sussex, England
  Baptism	23 Oct 1831	Merston, Sussex, England
  Gender	Male
  Census	6 Jun 1841	St John Street, Chichester, Sussex, England
  Census	6 Jun 1841	St John Street, Chichester, Sussex, England   [1]
  Witness Role: No Relationship: William Henry HALSTED
  Ω Census Son	30 Mar 1851	Manor Farm, Appledram, Sussex, England
  Ω Census Son	30 Mar 1851	Manor Farm, Appledram, Sussex, England   [2]
  	a Farmer, living with his wife Martha, daughter Mary Ann, son WIlliam Witness Role: Principal: Henry HALSTED
  Ω Marriage Witness	11 Oct 1853	the Parish Church, Appledram, Sussex, England
  Ω Marriage Witness	11 Oct 1853	the Parish Church, Appledram, Sussex, England   [3, 4]
  	Witness Role: Principal: Family of Roger CHEESMAN & Mary Ann HALSTED
  Ω Census Son	7 Apr 1861	New House Farm, Newton Valance, Hampshire, England
  Ω Census Son	7 Apr 1861	New House Farm, Newton Valance, Hampshire, England   [5]
  	a Farmer, living with his wife Martha, son WIlliam Witness Role: Principal: Henry HALSTED
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Westgate, Chichester, Sussex, England
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Westgate, Chichester, Sussex, England   [6]
  a Retired Farm, living with his mother Martha HALSTED Witness Role: Head of Household: William Henry HALSTED Witness Role: Mother: Martha PEACHEY
  Occupation	29 Nov 1876	Chichester, Sussex, England
  	Gentleman
  Occupation	29 Nov 1876	Chichester, Sussex, England   [7]
  	Gentleman
  Residence	29 Nov 1876	Chichester, Sussex, England
  Residence	29 Nov 1876	Chichester, Sussex, England   [7]
  Census	3 Apr 1881	15 West Street, Chichester, Sussex, England
  Census	3 Apr 1881	15 West Street, Chichester, Sussex, England   [8]
  Witness Role: Lodger: William Henry HALSTED
  Occupation	18 Nov 1884	St Peter the Great, Chichester, Sussex, England
  	Gentleman
  Occupation	18 Nov 1884	St Peter the Great, Chichester, Sussex, England   [9]
  	Gentleman
  Residence	18 Nov 1884	St Peter the Great, Chichester, Sussex, England
  Residence	18 Nov 1884	St Peter the Great, Chichester, Sussex, England   [9]
  Census	5 Apr 1891	East Gate Square, Chichester, Sussex, England
  Census	5 Apr 1891	East Gate Square, Chichester, Sussex, England   [10]
  Living on Own Means, with his wife Martha A A, son Leslie C and mother-in-law Martha GOLDRING Witness Role: Head of Household: William Henry HALSTED Witness Role: Wife: Martha Annie Alexandra GOLDRING Witness Role: Son: Leslie Cecil HALSTED Witness Role: Mother-in-law: Martha SMITH
  Death	7 Mar 1901	12 Eastgate Square, Chichester, Sussex, England   [11, 12]
  Value of Estate	20 Apr 1901
  	£36,509 13s 2d
  Value of Estate	20 Apr 1901  [12]
  	£36,509 13s 2d
  Occupation	Gentleman
  Occupation	Gentleman  [13]
  Probate	20 Apr 1901	London Probate Registry, England
  Probate	20 Apr 1901	London Probate Registry, England   [12]
  	Witness Role: Executor: Martha Annie Alexandra GOLDRING Witness Role: Executor: Name: James William Loader COOPER
  Person ID	I107	HalstedMaster
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	HALSTED, Henry,   b. 1789, Lavant, Sussex, England d. 2 Jul 1861, New Fishbourne, Sussex, England (Age 72 years)
  Mother	PEACHEY, Martha,   b. 1796, Boxgrove, Sussex, England d. 24 Jun 1879, Hambrook, Funtington, Sussex, England (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	28 Nov 1814	Merston, Sussex, England
  Family ID	F2091	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	SMITH, Kate,   b. 1837   d. Nov 1877, Chichester, Sussex, England (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	29 Nov 1876	St Mary, Funtington, Sussex, England   [7, 14]
  	Witness Role: Witness: Name: Henry MITCHELL Witness Role: Witness: Name: S C GATETOWN [7]
  Children	1. HALSTED, Freda Kathleen,   b. 1877, Chichester, Sussex, England d. Apr 1879, Chichester, Sussex, England (Age 2 years)
  Family ID	F2925	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family 2	GOLDRING, Martha Annie Alexandra,   b. 6 Feb 1863, Chichester, Sussex, England d. 5 Jul 1945, Tintern, Westhampnett, Sussex, England (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	18 Nov 1884	St Mary, Rumboldswyke, Sussex, England   [9, 15, 16]
  	Witness Role: Witness: Name: Jane Mary SHRUBB Witness Role: Witness: Name: Fanny BAXTER Witness Role: Witness: Name: M J SOWTON [9]
  Children	1. HALSTED, Leslie Cecil,   b. 1 Apr 1887, Chichester, Sussex, England d. 7 Jan 1953, Littlemead; Crossbush Road, Felpham, Sussex, England (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F1255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S4140] Census 1841 HO107 Piece:1119 Book:07 Folio:03, 4151. [S4141] Census 1851 HO107 Piece:1652 Folio:192 Page:14, 4152. [S12418] Marriage the Parish Church, Appledram, Sussex, England 11 Oct 1853 Roger CHEESMAN & Mary Ann HALSTED, (21). [S78] GRO Marriages Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Marriage registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 2. Q4 1853 - Ref 2b 644 - Westhampnett [S4142] Census 1861 RG09 Piece:0704 Folio:183 Page:01, 4153. [S4143] Census 1871 RG10 Piece:1117 Folio:014 Page:19, 4154. [S12408] Marriage St Mary, Funtington, Sussex, England 29 Nov 1876 William Henry HALSTED & Kate SMITH, (253). [S2752] Census 1881 RG11 Piece:1128 Folio:028 Page:15, 2763. [S12401] Marriage St Mary, Rumboldswyke, Sussex, England 18 Nov 1884 William Henry HALSTED & Martha Annie Alexandra GOLDRING, (179). [S2750] Census 1891 RG12 Piece:0846 Folio:165 Page:05, 2761. [S3] GRO Deaths Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Death registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 3. Q1 1901 - Ref 2b 267 - Chichester Aged 69 [S8891] National Probate Indexes for England & Wales, (The annual indexes to all wills proved and administrations granted since January 1858. To order a copy see their website: https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills), 14. [S12383] Marriage St Paul, Chichester, Sussex, England 22 Sep 1924 Leslie Cecil HALSTED & Martha Henrietta LYNE, (300). [S78] GRO Marriages Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Marriage registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 2. Q4 1876 - Ref 2b 793 - Westbourne [S6233] Marriage transcript by Guild of One Name Studies, 9. [S78] GRO Marriages Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Marriage registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 2. Q4 1884 - Ref 2b 689 - Westhampnett