Halstead/Halsted Family History

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

HALSTEAD, William James

HALSTEAD, William James

Male 1865 - 1931  (66 years)

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  • Name HALSTEAD, William James 
    Birth 1865  Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1871  53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1871  53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • an Ironfounder, living with his wife Eliza, son William James and daughters Harriet, Florence and Mary Ann
      Witness Role: Principal: Isaac HALSTEAD
    Ω Census Son 3 Apr 1881  53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Census Son 3 Apr 1881  53 Milnrow Road, Castleton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • an Iron Founder, living with her son William Jas, daughters Henrietta, Florence, Mary J and Annie Eliza, aunt Elizabeth KAY
      Witness Role: Principal: Eliza ASQUITH
    Census 31 Mar 1901  26 Freehold Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  26 Freehold Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Ω Administration (Probate) administrator 22 Jun 1903  London Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Administration (Probate) administrator 22 Jun 1903  London Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Ω Administration (Probate) administrator 5 Feb 1904  London Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ω Administration (Probate) administrator 5 Feb 1904  London Probate Registry, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 2 Apr 1911  89 Osborne Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 2 Apr 1911  89 Osborne Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 19 Jun 1921  89 Osborne Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 19 Jun 1921  89 Osborne Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 19 Jun 1921  89 Osborne Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Iron planer 
    Occupation 19 Jun 1921  89 Osborne Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Iron planer 
    • Employment: David Bridge & Co
    Death 1931  Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I2016  HalstedMaster
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

    Father HALSTEAD, Isaac,   b. 1839, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1874, Milnrow Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years) 
    Mother ASQUITH, Eliza,   b. 1842, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 14 Sep 1864  St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    • Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, By Licence. The marriage was witnessed by Frederick ASQUITH amd Sarah HALSTEAD.
      Witness Role: Witness: Sarah HALSTEAD
    Family ID F288  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family HEALEY, Betsy,   b. 1861, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1910, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Marriage 11 Dec 1889  St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 11
    • Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Samuel S MELLOR, Annie Eliza HALSTEAD and John James BLACOWN.
      Witness Role: Witness: John James BLACOW
      Witness Role: Witness: Annie Eliza HALSTEAD
    Children 
     1. HALSTEAD, William,   b. 1892, Park View, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1933, 1 Harry Street, Castleton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
     2. HALSTEAD, Sydney,   b. 16 Jul 1893, Park View, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1965, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     3. HALSTEAD, Madeline,   b. 26 Aug 1896, Rochdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1956, Birch Hill Hospital, Wardle, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    Family ID F672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [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.
      Q3 1865 - Ref 8e 24 - Preston

    2. [S3150] Census 1871 RG10 Piece:4119 Folio:100 Page:38, 3161.

    3. [S3152] Census 1881 RG11 Piece:4108 Folio:066 Page:37, 3163.

    4. [S3153] Census 1901 RG13 Piece:3834 Folio:089 Page:18, 3164.

    5. [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.

    6. [S838] Census 1911 RG14 Piece:24611 Schedule:0359, 849.

    7. [S14684] Census 1921 89 Osborne Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, England RG15/19966 Schedule:0208, (RG15/19966 Schedule:0208).

    8. [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 1931 - Ref 8e 95 - Rochdale aged 65

    9. [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.

    10. [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 1864 - Ref 8e 59 - Rochdale

    11. [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 1889 - Ref 8e 45 - Rochdale


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