Halstead/Halsted Family History
The Genealogy of those with the Halstead, Halsted and related surnames or given names
WHITEHEAD, Edwin
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Name WHITEHEAD, Edwin Birth 1861 Briercliffe, Lancashire, England 
[1] Gender Male Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1871 Barden Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England Ω Census Son 2 Apr 1871 Barden Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England [2] - a Quarry Manager, living with his wife Margaret, sons Edwin, James Hy and Ernest, daughters Mary, Betsy, Emma and Evalina
Witness Role: Principal: John WHITEHEAD
Ω Census Son 3 Apr 1881 28 Byerden Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England Ω Census Son 3 Apr 1881 28 Byerden Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England [3] - a Stone Merchant and Quarry Owner employing 62 men, living with his wife Margaret, sons Edwin, James H and Ernest, daughters Emma and Evalina
Witness Role: Principal: John WHITEHEAD
Ω Marriage Witness 11 Jul 1885 St Andrew, Burnley, Lancashire, England Ω Marriage Witness 11 Jul 1885 St Andrew, Burnley, Lancashire, England [4, 5] - Married in the Parish of St Andrew, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Edwin WHITEHEAD and ELizabeth East.
Witness Role: Principal: Family of John EAST & Emma WHITEHEAD
Ω Probate Executor 23 May 1900 London Probate Registry, England Ω Probate Executor 23 May 1900 London Probate Registry, England [6] - Witness Role: Principal: Margaret HALSTED
Person ID I29957 HalstedMaster Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
Father WHITEHEAD, John, b. 1829, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England d. 6 Dec 1892, 28 Byerden Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England (Age 63 years) Mother HALSTED, Margaret, b. 1829, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England d. 6 Jan 1900, 14 Thursby Road, Burnley, Lancashire, England (Age 71 years) Marriage 10 Jul 1851 St James, Briercliffe, Lancashire, England [4, 7] - Married in the Parish Church according to the Rights and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Banns. The marriage was witnessed by William WHITEHEAD and James HALSTEAD.
Witness Role: Witness: James HALSTEAD
Family ID F7944 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- a Quarry Manager, living with his wife Margaret, sons Edwin, James Hy and Ernest, daughters Mary, Betsy, Emma and Evalina
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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.
Q3 1861 - Ref 8e 176 - Burnley - [S10509] Census 1871 RG10 Piece:4148 Folio:073 Page:30, 10521.
- [S8450] Census 1881 RG11 Piece:4148 Folio:145 Page:24, 8468.
- [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.
Q3 1885 - Ref 8e 276 - Burnley - [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.
- [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 1851 - Ref 21 153 - Burnley
- [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.