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 1835 Gisburn, Yorkshire, England
Gender Male Ω Census Son 6 Jun 1841 Craven Laith, Middop, Yorkshire, England
Ω Census Son 6 Jun 1841 Craven Laith, Middop, Yorkshire, England
[1] - a Sheppard, living with his assumed wife Hannah, assumed children Thomas, Maria, James, Betty, William, George and Robert
Witness Role: Principal: James HALSTEAD
Ω Census Son 30 Mar 1851 Lower Fulshaw, Barrowford Booth, Lancashire, England
Ω Census Son 30 Mar 1851 Lower Fulshaw, Barrowford Booth, Lancashire, England
[2] - a Hand Loom Weaver, living with his wife Hannah, sons Thomas, James, William, George, Robert and Richard, daughters Betty, ann and Alice
Witness Role: Principal: James HALSTEAD
Ω Probate Executor 3 Mar 1858 Lancaster Probate Registry, England
Ω Probate Executor 3 Mar 1858 Lancaster Probate Registry, England
[3] - Witness Role: Principal: James HALSTEAD
Ω Census Son 7 Apr 1861 Back David Street, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
Ω Census Son 7 Apr 1861 Back David Street, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
[4] - living with her sons William, Richard and Joseph, daughters Betty and Alice, granddaughters Jane and Alice A
Witness Role: Principal: Hannah TAYLOR
Census 2 Apr 1871 Horsehold, Erringden, Yorkshire, England
Census2 Apr 1871 Horsehold, Erringden, Yorkshire, England
[5] Census 3 Apr 1881 New Road Side, Barrowford Booth, Lancashire, England
Census3 Apr 1881 New Road Side, Barrowford Booth, Lancashire, England
[6] Death 25 Sep 1889 Barrowford, Lancashire, England
[7] Burial 28 Sep 1889 Wheatley Lane Inghamite, Fence, Lancashire, England
[8] Person ID I2900 HalstedMaster Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
Father HALSTEAD, James, b. 1781, Foulridge, Lancashire, England
d. 21 Nov 1857, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
(Age 76 years) Mother TAYLOR, Hannah, b. 1806, Middop, Yorkshire, England
d. Feb 1885, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
(Age 79 years) Marriage 30 May 1824 St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancashire, England
[9] - married by Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Thomas HARGREAVES and John TAYLOR.
Family ID F1955 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family SUTCLIFFE, Sally, b. 1842, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England
d. Oct 1902, 7 Alpha Street, Nelson, Lancashire, England
(Age 60 years) Marriage 3 Oct 1868 St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
[10, 11] - After Banns. The marriage was witnessed by James SUTCLIFFE and Hannah SUTCLIFFE.
Children 1. HALSTEAD, John William, b. 1869, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England
d. 1871, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England
(Age 2 years)2. HALSTEAD, Richard, b. 1870, Erringden, Yorkshire, England
d. 1870, Erringden, Yorkshire, England
(Age 0 years)3. HALSTEAD, Sarah Jane, b. 2 Oct 1873, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
d. 1942, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
(Age 68 years)4. HALSTEAD, Ada, b. 24 Feb 1875, Barrowford, Lancashire, England 
5. HALSTEAD, Harry, b. 1877, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
d. Apr 1877, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
(Age 0 years)6. HALSTEAD, Annie Elizabeth, b. 1878, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
d. May 1885, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
(Age 7 years)7. HALSTEAD, Beatrice, b. 1880, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
d. Mar 1881, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
(Age 1 year)8. HALSTEAD, Seth, b. 1882, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
d. Apr 1882, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
(Age 0 years)9. HALSTEAD, Clara, b. 1885, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
d. Jan 1886, Barrowford, Lancashire, England
(Age 1 year)Family ID F4926 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
- a Sheppard, living with his assumed wife Hannah, assumed children Thomas, Maria, James, Betty, William, George and Robert
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Sources - [S4437] Census 1841 HO107 Piece:1320 Book:09 Folio:02, 4448.
- [S4436] Census 1851 HO107 Piece:2254 Folio:731 Page:08, 4447.
- [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.
- [S4433] Census 1861 RG09 Piece:3081 Folio:084 Page:29, 4444.
- [S4442] Census 1871 RG10 Piece:4325 Folio:047 Page:18, 4453.
- [S4451] Census 1881 RG11 Piece:4165 Folio:051 Page:15, 4462.
- [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 1889 - Ref 8e 210 - Burnley Aged 54 - [S5535] Lancs OPC, (Parish records entry from the Lancashire Online Parish Clerk website covers multiple individuals
Website: https://lan-opc.org.uk/Search/indext.html), 33.
- [S5868] Marriage certificate held - 1754-1837, (We hold a copy of the parish marriage register entry 1754-1837. If you require a copy please contact us. They are not available on our site due to the number and overall size), 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.
- [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 1868 - Ref 9a 580 - Halifax
- [S4437] Census 1841 HO107 Piece:1320 Book:09 Folio:02, 4448.
