HALSTEAD, Robert

1858 - 1930  (72 years)

• Name	HALSTEAD, Robert
  Birth	1858	Walsden, Lancashire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Ω Census Son	7 Apr 1861	Top of the Hill Farm, Todmorden and Walsden, Yorkshire, England
  Ω Census Son	7 Apr 1861	Top of the Hill Farm, Todmorden and Walsden, Yorkshire, England   [2]
  	a Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Mary, daughters Elizabeth, Hannah and Mary, sons John, Thomas, Charles, James and Robert Witness Role: Principal: Robert HOLSTEAD
  Ω Marriage Witness	29 Apr 1882	United Methodist Free Church; Inchfield Bottom, Walsden, Lancashire, England
  Ω Marriage Witness	29 Apr 1882	United Methodist Free Church; Inchfield Bottom, Walsden, Lancashire, England   [3, 4]
  	Married in the Inchfield Bottom Chapel according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the United Methodist Free Churches. The marriage was witnessed by Robert HALSTEAD and Martha A HALSTEAD. Witness Role: Principal: Family of William PENROSE & Mary HALSTEAD
  Census	5 Apr 1891	45 Park Terrace, Todmorden and Walsden, Yorkshire, England
  Census	5 Apr 1891	45 Park Terrace, Todmorden and Walsden, Yorkshire, England   [5]
  Cotton Weaver, living with his wife Martha Witness Role: Head of Household: Robert HALSTEAD Witness Role: Wife: Martha Ann BARKER
  Census	31 Mar 1901	39 Cambridge Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
  Census	31 Mar 1901	39 Cambridge Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England   [6]
  Organising Secretary Co Operative Federation, living with his wife Martha A Witness Role: Head of Household: Robert HALSTEAD Witness Role: Wife: Martha Ann BARKER
  Census	2 Apr 1911	17 Narbrough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
  Census	2 Apr 1911	17 Narbrough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, England   [7]
  Secretary Cooperative Productive Society, living with his wife Martha Ann (married 29 years - no children) Witness Role: Head of Household: Robert HALSTEAD Witness Role: Wife: Martha Ann BARKER
  Census	19 Jun 1921	36 Gaul Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
  Age: 62y
  Census	19 Jun 1921	36 Gaul Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England   [8]
  Age: 62y
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921	36 Gaul Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
  	Secretary Cooperative Productive Society
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921	36 Gaul Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England   [8]
  	Secretary Cooperative Productive Society
  	Employment: Cooperative Productive Society
  Death	11 Oct 1930	1 Union Road, Keynsham, Somerset, England   [9, 10]
  	His address at the time of his death was recorded as 3 Lower Honey Hill, Kingswood.
  Value of Estate	11 Nov 1930
  	£760 1s 5d
  Value of Estate	11 Nov 1930  [10]
  	£760 1s 5d
  Probate	11 Nov 1930	Bristol Probate Registry, England
  Probate	11 Nov 1930	Bristol Probate Registry, England   [10]
  	Witness Role: Executor: Name: Charles Edward PENROSE
  Person ID	I3141	HalstedMaster
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	HOLSTEAD, Robert,   b. 1813, Walsden, Lancashire, England d. 1861, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England (Age 48 years)
  Mother	STANSFIELD, Mary,   b. 1823, Langfield, Yorkshire, England
  Marriage	29 May 1842	St Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire, England   [3, 11]
  	Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, The marriage was witnessed by Robert LAW and Mary SCHOFIELD.
  Family ID	F4214	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	BARKER, Martha Ann,   b. 1856, Halifax, Yorkshire, England d. 29 Nov 1935, 10 Landsdown View, Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	1881	the Register Office, Burnley, Lancashire, England   [12]
  Family ID	F765	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2025

  
  

• 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 1858 - Ref 9a 212 - Todmorden [S3327] Census 1861 RG09 Piece:3237 Folio:059 Page:32, 3338. [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. Q2 1882 - Ref 9a 336 - Todmorden [S573] Census 1891 RG12 Piece:3548 Folio:044 Page:07, 584. [S572] Census 1901 RG13 Piece:3007 Folio:145 Page:21, 583. [S570] Census 1911 RG14 Piece:19311 Schedule:0010, 581. [S13856] Census 1921 36 Gaul Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England RG15/15120 Schedule:0072, (RG15/15120 Schedule:0072). [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. Q4 1930 - Ref 5c 626 - Keynsham aged 72 [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 1842 - Ref 21 402 - Rochdale [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 1881 - Ref 8e 374 - Burnley