Halstead/Halsted Family History
The Genealogy of those with the Halstead, Halsted and related surnames or given names

HALSTEAD, Robert
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Name HALSTEAD, Robert Birth 1839 Gisburn, Yorkshire, England
[1] Gender Male Ω Census Son 6 Jun 1841 Craven Laith, Middop, Yorkshire, England
Ω Census Son 6 Jun 1841 Craven Laith, Middop, Yorkshire, England
[2] - a Sheppard, living with his assumed wife Hannah, assumed children Thomas, Maria, James, Betty, William, George and Robert
Witness Role: Principal: James HALSTEAD
Ω Census Son 30 Mar 1851 Lower Fulshaw, Barrowford Booth, Lancashire, England
Ω Census Son 30 Mar 1851 Lower Fulshaw, Barrowford Booth, Lancashire, England
[3] - a Hand Loom Weaver, living with his wife Hannah, sons Thomas, James, William, George, Robert and Richard, daughters Betty, ann and Alice
Witness Role: Principal: James HALSTEAD
Census 7 Apr 1861 4 Springfield Road, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England
Census7 Apr 1861 4 Springfield Road, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England
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Census2 Apr 1871 Hill Top, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
Census2 Apr 1871 Hill Top, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
[5] Occupation 2 Apr 1871 Hill Top, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
Warp dresser Occupation 2 Apr 1871 Hill Top, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
[5] Warp dresser
Census3 Apr 1881 Hill Top, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
Census3 Apr 1881 Hill Top, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
[6] Occupation 3 Apr 1881 Hill Top, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
Cotton warp dresser Occupation 3 Apr 1881 Hill Top, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
[6] Cotton warp dresser
Census5 Apr 1891 22 Mill Street, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
Census5 Apr 1891 22 Mill Street, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
[7] Occupation 5 Apr 1891 22 Mill Street, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
Warp dresser fancy goods Occupation 5 Apr 1891 22 Mill Street, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
[7] Warp dresser fancy goods Death 20 Mar 1901 14 Mill Street; Low Moor, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
[8, 9, 10] Burial 23 Mar 1901 Wesleyan Chapel, Low Moor, Yorkshire, England
[9] Administration (Probate) 27 Apr 1901 Wakefield Probate Registry, England
Administration (Probate) 27 Apr 1901 Wakefield Probate Registry, England
[10] - Witness Role: administrator: Ambrosine HALSTEAD
Value of Estate 27 Apr 1901 £99 9s 2d Value of Estate 27 Apr 1901 [10] £99 9s 2d Person ID I1303 HalstedMaster Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
Father HALSTEAD, James, b. 1781, Foulridge, Lancashire, England
d. 21 Nov 1857, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
(Age 76 years) Mother TAYLOR, Hannah, b. 1806, Middop, Yorkshire, England
d. Feb 1885, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
(Age 79 years) Marriage 30 May 1824 St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancashire, England
[11] - married by Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas HARGREAVES and John TAYLOR.
Family ID F1955 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family SWINDELLS, Elizabeth Ann, b. 1840, Dukinfield, Cheshire, England
d. Dec 1894, 22 Mill Street, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
(Age 54 years) Marriage 30 Sep 1867 St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
[12, 13] - After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by M CROWTHER and Elizabeth BENNETT.
Children 1. HALSTEAD, Ambrosine, b. 1870, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
d. 10 Jul 1903, Rhode Island, USA
(Age 33 years)2. HALSTEAD, Hannah Mary, b. 1 Feb 1875, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
d. 1940, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
(Age 64 years)Family ID F4161 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
- a Sheppard, living with his assumed wife Hannah, assumed children Thomas, Maria, James, Betty, William, George and Robert
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Sources - [S2] GRO Birth Indexes, (Available on many websites -
This covers all Birth registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 1.
Q4 1839 - Ref 21 359 - Clitheroe - [S4437] Census 1841 HO107 Piece:1320 Book:09 Folio:02, 4448.
- [S4436] Census 1851 HO107 Piece:2254 Folio:731 Page:08, 4447.
- [S7381] Census 1861 RG09 Piece:3069 Folio:084 Page:03, 7394.
- [S16556] Census 1871 Hill Top, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England RG10/4439 Folio:010 Page:014, (RG10/4439 Folio:010 Page:014).
- [S16554] Census 1881 Hill Top, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England RG11/4433 Folio:028 Page:010, (RG11/4433 Folio:028 Page:010).
- [S16555] Census 1891 22 Mill Street, North Bierley, Yorkshire, England RG12/3613 Folio:114 Page:014, (RG12/3613 Folio:114 Page:014).
- [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 9b 121 - N Bierley Aged 61 - [S10737] Ancestry Parish Records, (This source covers all parish records available via the Ancestry website: https://www.ancestry.co.uk whether it be baptism, marriage or burial. Not all will have images but the source should point to the correct record set), 16.
Yorkshire non-conformist Burials - [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.
- [S5868] Marriage certificate held - 1754-1837, (We hold a copy of the parish marriage register entry 1754-1837. If you require a copy please contact us. They are not available on our site due to the number and overall size), 7.
- [S5524] Certificate Marriage held, (We hold a copy of the marriage certificate for all of these. If you require a copy please contact us. They are not available on our site due to the number and overall size), 5.
- [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.
Q3 1867 - Ref 9a 635 - Halifax
- [S2] GRO Birth Indexes, (Available on many websites -
This covers all Birth registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 1.
