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

HALSTEAD, William
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Name HALSTEAD, William Birth 27 Jan 1903 Stacksteads, Lancashire, England
[1, 2] Baptism 22 Feb 1903 Holy Trinity, Tunstead, Lancashire, England
[2] Gender Male Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1911 5 Brewery Buildings, Stacksteads, Lancashire, England
Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1911 5 Brewery Buildings, Stacksteads, Lancashire, England
[3] - a Journeyman Blacksmith, living with his wife Betsy (married 11 years - 4 children - 3 living), sons Harrison, William and Thomas, mother-in-law Mary WALMSLEY
Witness Role: Principal: Thomas Edward HALSTEAD
Census19 Jun 1921 5 Brewery Buildings, Bacup, Lancashire, England
Census19 Jun 1921 5 Brewery Buildings, Bacup, Lancashire, England
[4] Occupation 19 Jun 1921 5 Brewery Buildings, Bacup, Lancashire, England
Apprentice mechanic Occupation 19 Jun 1921 5 Brewery Buildings, Bacup, Lancashire, England
[4] Apprentice mechanic - Employment: Newchurch Spinning and Weavinf Co
Ω Administration with will (Probate) administrator 5 Nov 1943 Manchester Probate Registry, England
Ω Administration with will (Probate) administrator 5 Nov 1943 Manchester Probate Registry, England
[5] - Witness Role: Principal: Thomas Edward HALSTEAD
Residence 1 Sep 1963 14 Fullers Terrace, Bacup, Lancashire, England
Residence 1 Sep 1963 14 Fullers Terrace, Bacup, Lancashire, England
[5] Death 1 Sep 1963 Rossendale General Hospital, Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England
[5, 6] Value of Estate 13 Sep 1963 £1,671 6s 0d Value of Estate 13 Sep 1963 [5] £1,671 6s 0d Probate 13 Sep 1963 Manchester Probate Registry, England
Probate 13 Sep 1963 Manchester Probate Registry, England
[5] - Witness Role: Executor: Harrison HALSTEAD
Person ID I19265 HalstedMaster Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
Father HALSTEAD, Thomas Edward, b. 8 May 1877, Newchurch, Lancashire, England
d. 23 May 1943, 298 Newchurch Road, Bacup, Lancashire, England
(Age 66 years) Mother WALMSLEY, Betsy, b. 8 Dec 1878, Stacksteads, Lancashire, England
d. 1940, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
(Age 61 years) Marriage 17 Jun 1899 Holy Trinity, Tunstead, Lancashire, England
[7, 8] - Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Superintendent Registrar Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by John Robert WALMSLEY and Mary Elizabeth BAXTER.
Family ID F1690 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- a Journeyman Blacksmith, living with his wife Betsy (married 11 years - 4 children - 3 living), sons Harrison, William and Thomas, mother-in-law Mary WALMSLEY
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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 1903 - Ref 8e 108 - Haslingden - [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.
Manchester Baptisms - [S3126] Census 1911 RG14 Piece:24730 Schedule:0153, 3137.
- [S14721] Census 1921 5 Brewery Buildings, Bacup, Lancashire, England RG15/20096 Schedule:0165, (RG15/20096 Schedule:0165).
- [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 1963 - Ref 10c 300 - Haslingden aged 60 - [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.
Q2 1899 - Ref 8e 238 - Haslingden
- [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.
