Halstead/Halsted Family History

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HALSTEAD, Thomas

HALSTEAD, Thomas

Male 1916 - 1944  (28 years)

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  • Name HALSTEAD, Thomas 
    Birth 9 May 1916  Colne, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 19 Jun 1921  6 Bank Terrace North, Colne, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 19 Jun 1921  6 Bank Terrace North, Colne, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 29 Sep 1939  2 Southfield Terrace, Colne, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 29 Sep 1939  2 Southfield Terrace, Colne, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 29 Sep 1939  2 Southfield Terrace, Colne, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Leather hydro extractor 
    Occupation 29 Sep 1939  2 Southfield Terrace, Colne, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Leather hydro extractor 
    Death 12 Aug 1944  Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • He was a private in the East Lancashire Regiment and is commemorated on the Bayeux Memorial, Calvados, France.
    Newspaper Article 9 Aug 1946  Nelson, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Nelson Leader 
    Newspaper Article 9 Aug 1946  Nelson, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Nelson Leader 
    • HALSTEAD.
      In Loving Memory of a dear Husband and Father.
      PRIVATE THOMAS HALSTEAD.
      Killed in Action, August 12th, 1944, Aged 28 Years.
      Thoughts drift back to bygone days,
      Life moves on but memory stays,
      Silent thoughts both true and tender,
      Just to show that we remember.
      Mona, Thomas, David and Margaret.
    Person ID I27327  HalstedMaster
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

    Father HALSTEAD, John,   b. 1 Oct 1891, Colne, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1970, Nelson, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother PEARSON, Rebecca,   b. 18 Apr 1889, Keighley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1966, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 6 Feb 1915  St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    • Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England, by Banns The marriage was witnessed by Henry PEARSON and Jane HALSTEAD.
      Witness Role: Witness: Jane HALSTEAD
    Family ID F7982  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ALDERSON, Mona,   b. 10 Mar 1917   d. 18 Apr 2000, Burnley and Pendle, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 22 Aug 1936  St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 9
    • Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England, after Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Mary LONSDALE, Gilbert SUGDEN and Shipley PEARSON.
    Children 
     1. HALSTEAD, Mona,   b. 1937, Colne, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1937, Colne, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Living
     3. Living
     4. Living
    Family ID F8308  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.
      Q2 1916 - Ref 8e 422 - Burnley

    2. [S14848] Census 1921 6 Bank Terrace North, Colne, Lancashire, England RG15/20283 Schedule:0063, (RG15/20283 Schedule:0063).

    3. [S20339] Register 1939 2 Southfield Terrace, Colne, Lancashire, England RG101/4755J/012.

    4. [S3367] Website: Commonwealth War Graves Commission, 15.

    5. [S6923] British Newspaper Archive, (This is a single source that covers all entries in the British Newspaper Archive. Check each individual's entries for any articles that record more details and information. Website: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/), 31.
      Barnoldswick & Earby Times - Friday 10 August 1945

    6. [S6923] British Newspaper Archive, (This is a single source that covers all entries in the British Newspaper Archive. Check each individual's entries for any articles that record more details and information. Website: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/), Nelson Leader - Friday 09 August 1946, 31.

    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.

    8. [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 1915 - Ref 8e 314 - Burnley

    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.
      Q3 1936 - Ref 8e 602 - Nelson


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