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

HALSTEAD, Elsie Ainsworth
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Name HALSTEAD, Elsie Ainsworth Birth 13 Dec 1897 35 Springfield Street, Darwen, Lancashire, England
[1, 2] Baptism 23 Jan 1898 St Peter, Darwen, Lancashire, England
[2] Gender Female Ω Census Daughter 31 Mar 1901 35 Springfield Street, Darwen, Lancashire, England
Ω Census Daughter 31 Mar 1901 35 Springfield Street, Darwen, Lancashire, England
[3] - a Cotton Mill Overlooker, living with his wife Marg A, son Edward D, daughter Elizabeth A
Witness Role: Principal: David HALSTEAD
Ω Census Daughter 2 Apr 1911 5 Weston Road, Medlar with Wesham, Lancashire, England
Ω Census Daughter 2 Apr 1911 5 Weston Road, Medlar with Wesham, Lancashire, England
[4] - an Overlooker, living with his wife Margaret Anne and daughter Elsie Ainsworth (married 27 years - 3 children - 2 living)
Witness Role: Principal: David HALSTEAD
Census19 Jun 1921 61 Baron Street, Darwen, Lancashire, England
Census19 Jun 1921 61 Baron Street, Darwen, Lancashire, England
[5] Occupation 19 Jun 1921 61 Baron Street, Darwen, Lancashire, England
Cotton weaver Occupation 19 Jun 1921 61 Baron Street, Darwen, Lancashire, England
[5] Cotton weaver Census Principal 2 29 Sep 1939 46 Neww Bank Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Census Principal 2 29 Sep 1939 46 Neww Bank Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
[6] - Witness Role: Principal: Wilford BROWN
Ω Probate Executor 21 Sep 1942 Lancaster Probate Registry, England
Ω Probate Executor 21 Sep 1942 Lancaster Probate Registry, England
[7] - Witness Role: Principal: Margaret Ann AINSWORTH
Death 3 Sep 1964 8 Cedar Avenue, Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire, England
[7, 8] Value of Estate 29 Sep 1964 £1,363 0s 0d Value of Estate 29 Sep 1964 [7] £1,363 0s 0d Probate 29 Sep 1964 Lancaster Probate Registry, England
Probate 29 Sep 1964 Lancaster Probate Registry, England
[7] - Witness Role: Executor: Name: Peer George East
Person ID I18264 HalstedMaster Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
Father HALSTEAD, David, b. 1853, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England
d. 13 Dec 1931, 61 Bacon Street, Darwen, Lancashire, England
(Age 78 years) Mother AINSWORTH, Margaret Ann, b. 21 Sep 1864, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England
d. 8 Nov 1940, 3 Smith Street; Sunney Bank, Kirkham, Lancashire, England
(Age 76 years) Marriage 1884 Registrar Attended, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
[9] Family ID F815 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BROWN, Wilford, b. 21 Jan 1898, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
d. 24 Aug 1977, 8 Cedar Avenue, Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire, England
(Age 79 years) Marriage 29 Sep 1920 St George, Darwen, Lancashire, England
[10, 11] - According to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William GIBSON and Nellie LOMAX.
Family ID F7383 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
- a Cotton Mill Overlooker, living with his wife Marg A, son Edward D, daughter Elizabeth A
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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.
Q1 1898 - Ref 8e 465 - Blackburn - [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.
Lancashire Baptisms - [S9331] Census 1901 RG13 Piece:3922 Folio:137 Page:20, 9345.
- [S882] Census 1911 RG14 Piece:25379 Schedule:0036, 893.
- [S14415] Census 1921 61 Baron Street, Darwen, Lancashire, England RG15/20205 Schedule:0170, (RG15/20205 Schedule:0170).
- [S10276] 1939 Register, (A generic source for the 1939 Register (ID cards and Ration books) for England and Wales. Slowly being migrated to seperate sources for each househod), 30.
RG101/4227b/006 - [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.
- [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.
Q3 1964 - Ref 10c 238 - Fylde aged 66 - [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.
||Q1 1884 - Ref 8e 541 - Blackburn - [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 1920 - Ref 8e 1297 - Blackburn
- [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.
