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

HALSTEAD, Thomas
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Name HALSTEAD, Thomas Birth 9 May 1916 Colne, Lancashire, England
[1] Gender Male
Census19 Jun 1921 6 Bank Terrace North, Colne, Lancashire, England
Census19 Jun 1921 6 Bank Terrace North, Colne, Lancashire, England
[2] Census 29 Sep 1939 2 Southfield Terrace, Colne, Lancashire, England
Census 29 Sep 1939 2 Southfield Terrace, Colne, Lancashire, England
[3] Occupation 29 Sep 1939 2 Southfield Terrace, Colne, Lancashire, England
Leather hydro extractor Occupation 29 Sep 1939 2 Southfield Terrace, Colne, Lancashire, England
[3] Leather hydro extractor Death 12 Aug 1944 Normandy, France
[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
Nelson Leader Newspaper Article 9 Aug 1946 Nelson, Lancashire, England
[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
d. 1970, Nelson, Lancashire, England
(Age 78 years) Mother PEARSON, Rebecca, b. 18 Apr 1889, Keighley, Yorkshire, England
d. 1966, Burnley, Lancashire, England
(Age 76 years) Marriage 6 Feb 1915 St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancashire, England
[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
(Age 83 years) Marriage 22 Aug 1936 St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancashire, England
[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
d. 1937, Colne, Lancashire, England
(Age 0 years)2. Living 3. Living 4. Living Family ID F8308 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
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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.
Q2 1916 - Ref 8e 422 - Burnley - [S14848] Census 1921 6 Bank Terrace North, Colne, Lancashire, England RG15/20283 Schedule:0063, (RG15/20283 Schedule:0063).
- [S20339] Register 1939 2 Southfield Terrace, Colne, Lancashire, England RG101/4755J/012.
- [S3367] Website: Commonwealth War Graves Commission, 15.
- [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 - [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.
- [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.
Q1 1915 - Ref 8e 314 - Burnley - [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
- [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.
